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Bold fashion, iconic performances and gilded gramophones can only mean one thing: Grammy Awards are back.

Music’s biggest night combines star power in Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and Billie Eilish with expected performances from Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, Doechii and Shakira.

Recording Academy awards trophies in more than 90 categories on Sunday, but all eyes look at to see if Beyoncé, the most winning artist in Grammy’s story, wins his first album of the year for “Cowboy Carter.” Night’s most prestigious price is always a nail bitter, but this year’s competition promises extra drama with Swift, which holds the Aoty record with four; Breakthrough Artists Carpenter, Roan and Charli XCX; and industry-developing musicians Eilish, André 3000 and Jacob Collier in the mixture.

And it’s only a category out of 94.

With so much packed in a single awards show, follow along with the US Today’s Entertainment Team as we bring you the best of the 67th annual Grammys.

Beatles still wins Grammys in 2025

The Beatles cannot stop, will not be stopped. The 2023 “New” Song from one of the most popular bands of time “, every now and then,” managed a victory for best rock performance. The deceased John Lennon’s son Sean happened to be in the crowd (he won for another category) and was very excited to accept for his father’s band. “Play Beatles for your kids,” he asked the audience. He doesn’t have much to worry about: The kids love the Beatles, “Yeah Yeah Yeah.” A few categories later, the Beatles’ contemporary, The Rolling Stones, won the best rock album for “Hackney Diamonds.” A good day for classic rock.

Jimmy Carter wins posthum grammy for audio book narrative

President Jimmy Carter, who died on December 29, won a Grammy Award for his audiobook “Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration.” His grandson Jason accepted the award: “I think it means so much at this moment in our country and in our history,” he said, thanking the world for the outflow of support that his family has received since the former president died at the age of 100. It’s Carter’s fourth Grammy -Ssey.

Kendrick Lamar and ‘Not Like Us’ win three grammys a week before the Super Bowl Halfime Performance

Following Drake together at home? Because what could be the next post in the long-lasting feud between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar took place on Grammys’ early awards when Lamar’s “Not Like Us” won the best rap performance, best rap song and best music video. The two artists have acted allegations and insults in Diss-track, part of a very public escalation in hostility between two high-profile hip-hop artists culminating with Lamar’s “Not Like Us”, which became a hit in May and a federal trial about The song that was submitted this month by Drake. The song Includes Lamar calls Drake a “certified pedophile” and the accompanying art of the track contained an aerial photo of Drake’s mansion outside Toronto, with red sex criminal symbols located on the home. More escalation could follow on the Super Bowl Lix on February 9, when Lamar appears, presumably including “Not Like Us” on his set list, in front of tens of thousands of millions looking at the half -time benefit.

Beyoncé and ‘Cowboy Carter’ Nab A Country Grammy

It’s Grammy Prize-winning Countryartist Beyoncé for you! Mega Superstar won her first Grammy of the Night for Best Country Duo/Group Performance with Miley Cyrus for their duet “II Most Wanted.” But Bey lost on best country solo performance to Chris Stapleton and best country song for Kacey Musgraves. Musgraves was the rare A lists that appeared for the pre-show to accept her trophy personally. “There is so much darkness in the world right now, and it feels so good to be able to fight for the dark through song,” she said.

Charli XCX first becomes grammys ever by going ‘abrupt

‘Brat’ summer may be over, but that doesn’t mean Charli XCX brakes. Electronica artist and Lime-Green Fashion Influencer won his first Grammy for best pop dance shoot for his song “Von Dutch” and then won his second Grammy shortly after for best dance/electronic musical album for his viral 2025 album ‘Brat.’ The album also won later in the ceremony for the best recording package. Very cool, very abrupt.

Sabrina Carpenter first wins Grammy of the Night with ‘Espresso’

A sign of the upcoming things? Sabrina Carpenter won the first Grammy Award from 2025 for best pop -solo performance for her smash summer song “Espresso”, but the “short n ‘sweet” artist wasn’t there to grab her trophy. She also won the best remixed recording with Mark Ronson and FNZ for “Espresso (Mark Ronson X FNZ, who worked late remix).” We see her later at that television ceremony and maybe with a few more wins? She is also nominated for Big Four categories: Song of the Year, Record of the Year, Album of the Year and Best New Artist.

Dei may be out with Trump but it’s a lot in Grammys

“This will be political, but I promise you that I will not bring you nothing but joy,” said Grammy -nominated Justin Tranter, a songwriter nominated for this year’s song for his work with Chappell Roans “good luck, Babe! ” The musician, who has written tunes for Britney Spears and Ariana Grande among many others, helped kick the ceremony with opening markings directly referring to President Trump’s policies and executing orders that have influenced people of color and members of the LGTBTQ community. His mention of Recording Academy’s “Diversity Equity and Inclusion Team” (which gave ASL interpretation to the ceremony) got a great round of applause from the audience. His passionate speech came after Tammy Hurt, President of the Recording Academy’s Board of Trustees, just as celebrated Grammy diversity and called his own queer identity to great applause.

Early Grammy Awards start with touching tribute to LA in the middle of the fire -place crisis

A wealth of talented Grammy -nominated including Wayne Brady (here for his nominated musical theater album, “The Wiz”), sang an inner arrangement of Simon & Garfunkel’s “Bridge over troubled water”, while images of the broken town of Los Angeles flashed on screen Behind them. The powerful performance also included Angélique Kidjo (nominated for global music performance), Scott Hoying (nominated for arrangement, instrumental or classic), Deborah Cox (nominated for musical theater album), Taj Mahal (nominated for American Roots Performance and Blues Album) Nominated for Gospel Performance/Song). Getting the talented audience involved as well, there was plenty to dance about even before a single price had been awarded.

Contribution: Mark Giannotto, Anika Reed, Kimi Robinson, Jay Stahl