Alicia Keys is championing range initiatives as her work is acknowledged on the 67th Grammy Awards.
After successful the Dr. Dre International Affect Award at Sunday’s awards present, Keys shined a light-weight on different feminine music producers and referred to as for extra platforms for numerous voices.
“This isn’t the time to close down the variety of voices,” mentioned Keys. “We’ve seen on this stage gifted, hardworking folks from completely different backgrounds with completely different factors of view, and it adjustments the sport. DEI shouldn’t be a menace, it’s a present.”
Beyoncé led the nominations with 11 classes, adopted by Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, Publish Malone and Charli XCX at seven every, and Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan with six apiece.
The Recording Academy beforehand revealed Benson Boone, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, Doechii, Raye, Sabrina Carpenter, Shakira, Teddy Swims, Brad Paisley, Brittany Howard, Coldplay’s Chris Martin, Cynthia Erivo, Herbie Hancock, Jacob Collier, Janelle Monáe, John Legend, Lainey Wilson, Sheryl Crow, St. Vincent and Stevie Marvel as a part of the Grammy efficiency lineup.
The awards present will even characteristic a collection of particular performances throughout the In Memoriam section, a salute to the life and legacy of Quincy Jones and tributes celebrating the spirit of town of Los Angeles.
Hosted by Trevor Noah, the 2025 Grammy Awards will air reside from L.A.’s Crypto.com Enviornment on Sunday, Feb. 2 at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Moreover, beginning at 3:30 pm ET/12:30 pm PT is the Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony, by which the vast majority of Grammy winners throughout 80 classes might be introduced. Hosted by Grammy nominee Justin Tranter, the ceremony will stream reside from Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on reside.Grammy.com and YouTube. The present additionally assist elevate extra funds to help wildfire aid efforts.
