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Taylor Swift's Folklore earned the Album of the Year trophy at the 2021 Grammy Awards on Sunday night (March 14), giving the country-turned-pop superstar her third career win in the all-genre category. The victory puts Swift into record-breaking territory as the first female artist to ever win Grammys Album of the Year three times.The only previous artists to win Album of the Year three times are Frank Sinatra, Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder. Sinatra won the trophy for two years running in 1966 and 1967, and also took home the Album of the...

Grammys Live Stream: How to Watch the 2021 Grammy Awards Online Free Jhené Aiko will host the official Grammys pre-show, which will take place March 14th at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT and be streamed live on the Grammys’ website. Aiko is nominated for three Grammys this year, including Album of the Year and Best Progressive R&B album for Chilombo, as well as Best R&B Performance for “Lightning and Thunder,” a duet with John Legend. The 63rd Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony will feature performances from Grammy nominees across various genres....

After a six-week delay, the 2021 Grammy Awards are set for Sunday (March 14), with winners in the all-genre awards show's numerous categories to be revealed throughout the day. The big, televised event, hosted by The Daily Show's Trevor Noah, will begin at 8PM ET and air live on CBS, while a pre-telecast Premiere Ceremony will take place earlier in the day (it starts at 3PM ET) and stream online.At the 2021 Grammy Awards, Ingrid Andress as the only country act nominated in the four General Field categories. In addition to nods in...

One of the weirdest Grammy traditions: the hosts. Looking over the Grammy hosts, it’s like a cheat sheet to pop-culture history over the past 50 years. Music’s biggest night didn’t get televised until 1971. But the Grammy Awards became a yearly TV party — high visibility, high stakes, high pressure. (And maybe sometimes even high hosts.) Some of these were pop stars, others were comedians, and one was the guy who played Frasier. Some rose to the occasion on a historic level; others soy-bombed. So let’s break it down: all...

Twenty-two years ago today (March 13, 1999) was a big day for Trisha Yearwood: It was on that date that the Georgia native joined the Grand Ole Opry, fulfilling one of her childhood dreams in the process.Yearwood was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry by Ricky Skaggs, on Jan. 16, 1999, while the Opry was being held at the Ryman Auditorium. Porter Wagoner officially inducted her, presenting Yearwood with a commemorative Hatch Show Print poster."This has the feeling of winning Female Vocalist of the Year, something I...

BTS performed their Grammy-nominated hit “Dynamite” in an empty auditorium as part of MusiCares’ pre-award show Music on a Mission virtual livestream Friday. Taking over an empty Peace Hall at Kyung Hee University in Seoul, South Korea, the K-pop superstars — all donning suits, with BTS’ Jungkook sitting behind a drum set — delivered an upbeat rendition of the track that earned the group’s first-ever Grammy nomination, with “Dynamite” up for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. Haim and H.E.R. also performed during the virtual MusiCares livestream that raised money for those...

Valerie June has always been a dreamer. Dating all the way back to her mainstream breakout album, 2013's Pushin' Against a Stone, the singer has juxtaposed dreamy, sweeping, head-in-the-clouds imagination with grounded, familiar folk melodies.On her just-released new record The Moon and Stars: Prescriptions for Dreamers, June puts the importance of dreaming front and center, drawing from the singer's own experience of a lifetime of dreaming to lay out a blueprint for anyone else who wants to follow their own dreams."And really, just to remind them of the blueprint they already have for their life path. Because...

Cynthia Erivo belts “Amazing Grace” as Aretha Franklin in a new teaser for Nat Geo’s Genius: Aretha, which premieres on March 21st. The 30-second spot (which will also air during the Grammys this Sunday, March 14th) centers around footage of Erivo as Franklin singing an a cappella rendition of the famous hymn. It’s paired with a montage of clips that show Franklin working as both an artist and activist, her rise as the Queen of Soul juxtaposed with the tumult of the Civil Rights era. Genius: Aretha is part of...

Country legend Larry Gatlin has tested positive for COVID-19. In a press release, Gatlin's rep reveals that the "All the Gold in California" hitmaker tested positive for the virus on March 8, just days after receiving his second vaccination on March 4."I made it 361 days without getting COVID-19," the 72-year-old singer-songwriter tells Fox News. "Then, I finally get it four days after getting my second dose of Moderna. What are the odds?"Gatlin, who rose to fame with his brothers Steve and Rudy as the Gatlin Brothers, says he's doing...

Products featured are independently selected by our editorial team and we may earn a commission from purchases made from our links; the retailer may also receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. After a two-month delay due to coronavirus precautions, the 2021 Grammy Awards finally air this weekend, with what promises to be an unpredictable, Covid-conscious production airing live from Los Angeles. Beyoncé leads the pack with nine nominations, with Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift, and Roddy Ricch following close behind with six nods each. Other nominees include Megan Thee Stallion, Post Malone,...

Luke Combs didn't earn a single nomination for the 2021 Grammy Awards, but is that really a snub? Eric Church did, for a song that flips a middle finger to the country establishment, but is that really a surprise?The answer to both questions is yes, and you'll see why as you pore over this full list of country snubs and surprises from Grammys nomination day.It was a bad day for the men of country music — a group hardly underrepresented at any in-genre awards show. Seventy percent of all country-specific Grammy category nominations...

Machine Gun Kelly has teamed up with musician and popular internet personality Corpse (also known as Corpse Husband) for new song “Daywalker.” It’s the rapper/punk rocker’s first new single of 2021. He began teasing it earlier this week, sharing the gruesome cover art via Twitter. “I wanna know if I tell you a secret will you keep it?” each of them ask in their vampiric, bloodthirsty verses, each detailing ways they will violently get revenge on those who have done them wrong. The sentiments are punctuated by their repeated chanted...

Miranda Lambert's The Weight of These Wings heartbreaker "Tin Man" finds new life on her forthcoming new album with Jack Ingram and Jon Randall, The Marfa Tapes. The trio shared the new version of the song on Friday (March 12).Lambert's voice glimmers on this version of "Tin Man," a Top 30 country radio single and an ACM Song of the Year winner. Ingram, Lambert and Randall co-wrote the song for her 2016 album; that version is already stripped back and simple, but this rendition proves that it can get even sparser.Fans will...

Paul McCartney has tapped St. Vincent, Beck, Phoebe Bridgers, Anderson .Paak, and more for III Imagined, an album of McCartney III reinterpretations, remixes, and covers. Josh Homme, Blood Orange, Khruangbin, Damon Albarn, Massive Attack’s 3D RDN, and Radiohead’s Ed O’ Brien (under his solo moniker EOB) also contribute to the LP, due out April 16th and available to preorder now. Ahead of the III Imagined’s arrival, McCartney has shared the album’s “The Kiss of Venus” cover by singer Dominic Fike. Beck (“Find My Way”), Khruangbin (“Pretty Boys”), and Bridgers (“Seize...