Miley Cyrus shocked as she beat out Taylor Swift to earn the primary Grammy Award of the night time on Sunday.
The 31-year-old singer triumphed within the Best Pop Solo Performance class for her hit monitor Flowers which was introduced by fellow music megastar Mariah Carey.
She beat out the aforementioned Taylor who was nominated for Anti-Hero together with Billie Eilish – What Was I Made For? [From the Motion Picture “Barbie”], Doja Cat – Paint the Town Red, and Olivia Rodrigo – Vampire.
Miley not solely was in disbelief that she had gained however was additionally offered the award by Mariah as she stated: ‘This MC goes to face by this emcee, as a result of that is simply too iconic. Oh, my god, I simply acquired caught within the rain and site visitors and thought I used to be going to overlook this second and I may have missed the award, that is high-quality, however to not Mariah Carey!
‘I simply noticed you on the Hollywood Bowl and it was all the pieces. I acquired sat in my fortunate quantity 3 seat, so there’s a story you need to inform that sums up this second and I used to be not going to inform it, however now Mariah is right here. ‘
Miley Cyrus shocked as she beat out Taylor Swift to earn the primary Grammy Award of the night time on Sunday
Miley went on to inform a candy story about a bit boy capturing a butterfly and the way that pertains to her.
She concluded her speech: ‘So there was a bit boy that every one he needed for his birthday was a butterfly and so his mother and father gave him a butterfly internet, and he was so excited. He went out within the solar and began swinging and swinging, however with no luck he sat down on the bottom, he lastly let go and he surrendered and he was okay that he was not going to seize this lovely.
‘And proper when he did is when the butterfly got here and landed proper on the tip of his nostril. And this tune Flowers is my butterfly. Thank you.’
The second award of the night was given to Karol G within the Best Música Urbana Album class for Mañana Será Bonito.
The 32-year-old Columbian hitmaker beat out Rauw Alejandro – Saturno and Tainy – Data.
During her acceptance speech she stated: ‘Hi, everyone! My identify is Karol G! And I’m from Colombia! And that is my first time at Grammys, and my first time holding my very own Grammy. I’m tremendous blissful. I’m tremendous nervous.
‘I’m tremendous excited to be in entrance of so many legends that I love and respect. And that is such a ravishing factor. My album has given me the most effective recollections in my very own life, my entire life. My followers that got here and loved my album, they’re the motivation and inspiration and are right here with me. Thank you a lot. I promise you to offer me you my greatest at all times. So thanks a lot es Latina! ‘
Dua Lipa opened up the present with an lively efficiency of latest single Training Season.
The 31-year-old singer triumphed within the Best Pop Solo Performance class for her hit monitor Flowers which was introduced by fellow music megastar Mariah Carey
She beat out the aforementioned Taylor who was nominated for Anti-Hero together with Billie Eilish – What Was I Made For? [From the Motion Picture “Barbie”], Doja Cat – Paint the Town Red, and Olivia Rodrigo – Vampire
Miley not solely was in disbelief that she had gained however was additionally offered the award by Mariah as she stated: ‘This MC goes to face by this emcee, as a result of that is simply too iconic. Oh, my god, I simply acquired caught within the rain and site visitors and thought I used to be going to overlook this second and I may have missed the award, that is high-quality, however to not Mariah Carey!’
Miley sweetly thanked the Fantasy hitmaker as she acquired the glory
The second award of the night was given to Karol G within the Best Música Urbana Album class for Mañana Será Bonito
The 32-year-old Columbian hitmaker beat out Rauw Alejandro – Saturno and Tainy – Data
She concluded her speech saying: ‘I’m tremendous excited to be in entrance of so many legends that I love and respect. And that is such a ravishing factor. My album has given me the most effective recollections in my very own life, my entire life. My followers that got here and loved my album, they’re the motivation and inspiration and are right here with me. Thank you a lot. I promise you to offer me you my greatest at all times. So thanks a lot es Latina!’
She showcased her statuesque determine in a black sheer and leather-based look earlier than moving into hit monitor Houdini.
The 2024 Grammy Awards can be honoring music’s brightest stars in a celebration held on the Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles on February 4.
Hosted by Trevor Noah, this 12 months’s celebration will air stay at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on CBS and its streaming service Paramount+.
This 12 months SZA tops the nominations with a complete of 9 nods, together with Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Song Of The Year. Taylor Swift follows shut behind with six nominations, and also will be competing in opposition to SZA within the three aforementioned classes.
Dua Lipa opened up the present with an lively efficiency of latest single Training Season
The proficient star carried out a daring transfer as she hung off of scaffolding
She showcased her statuesque determine in a black sheer and leather-based look earlier than moving into hit monitor Houdini
The majority of Swift’s nominations have been for her acclaimed album Midnights and its single Anti-Hero, which earned among the greatest evaluations of her profession.
That monitor is up for Record of the Year, a class that honors the artists who recorded the tune and its producers and engineers, in addition to for the Song of the Year class, which honors songwriters. SZA’s monitor Kill Bill has additionally been nominated in each classes.
Swift has already made historical past within the Album of the Year class, presently tied for 3 earlier wins with music legends Frank Sinatra, Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder.
However, she is now poised to change into the first-ever particular person to win the class 4 occasions if Midnights finally ends up victorious this 12 months.
Billie Eilish and Miley Cyrus are additionally each up for six awards. Eilish’s nominations embrace Song and Record of the Year for her hit single from the Barbie soundtrack, What Was I Made For?
Cyrus has the prospect to win her first ever Grammy this 12 months together with her nominations.
Mariah Carey offered the primary award of the night time Best Pop Solo Performance
The singing legend acquired a standing ovation as she sported a shimmering gold quantity that includes a thigh-high cut up
She seemed gorgeous as at all times
Her monitor Flowers is up for Record and Song of the Year, whereas her album Endless Summer Vacation has been nominated for Album of the Year.
Olivia Rodrigo is one other main identify in competitors for a trophy.
Olivia – who has already gained three Grammys – has been nominated for six awards this 12 months, together with Album Of The Year, Record Of The Year, and Song Of The Year.
Other main nominees embrace jazz crossover artist Jon Batiste, the trio Boygenius (made up of Phoebe Bridges, Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker), Lana Del Rey, Janelle Monáe and Victoria Monét, who was nominated for Best New Artist and a number of awards for her album Jaguar II and its singles.
In addition to the large names celebrating profession achievements, a number of celebrities are set to be presenting on the present.
Christina Aguilera, Lenny Kravitz, Lionel Richie, Mark Ronson, Maluma, Meryl Steep, Samara Joy, Taylor Tomlinson, and Oprah Winfrey have all been introduced as presenters.
Audience members and viewers alike may also be handled to an array of unbelievable performances, with Billie Eilish, Billy Joel, Burna Boy, Dua Lipa, Luke Combs, Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, Travis Scott, and U2 slated to carry out.
Folk music icon Joni Mitchell may also be performing for the primary time ever on the Grammy awards this 12 months. She too is up for an award for Best Folk Album Category for Joni Mitchel AT Newport [Live].