Sony Music Entertainment artists representing a diverse range of genres from across the company?s labels were recognized for their outstanding achievements tonight at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards, held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and hosted by 15-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys.
Honored artists included Childish Gambino, H.E.R., Silk City, Future, Leon Bridges, Buddy Guy, Willie Nelson, Charlie Wilson, Kirk Franklin and Pharrell Williams.
A number of Sony Music artists took the stage for live performances. Camila Cabello opened the ceremony with a colorful Broadway-inspired rendition of ?Havana? featuring special guests Ricky Martin, Young Thug and J Balvin. Miley Cyrus joined Shawn Mendes for his hit ?In My Blood?. H.E.R. delivered her soulful funk on ?Hard Place?. Host Alicia Keys sat down for a music interlude, introducing her segment by playing ?The Entertainer? on two pianos, then serenaded ?Killing Me Softly?, ?Unforgettable?, ?Lucid Dreams?...
Honored artists included Childish Gambino, H.E.R., Silk City, Future, Leon Bridges, Buddy Guy, Willie Nelson, Charlie Wilson, Kirk Franklin and Pharrell Williams.
A number of Sony Music artists took the stage for live performances. Camila Cabello opened the ceremony with a colorful Broadway-inspired rendition of ?Havana? featuring special guests Ricky Martin, Young Thug and J Balvin. Miley Cyrus joined Shawn Mendes for his hit ?In My Blood?. H.E.R. delivered her soulful funk on ?Hard Place?. Host Alicia Keys sat down for a music interlude, introducing her segment by playing ?The Entertainer? on two pianos, then serenaded ?Killing Me Softly?, ?Unforgettable?, ?Lucid Dreams?...
- 2/11/2019
- GlamSham
Kacey Musgraves and Childish Gambino led the 61st Annual Grammy Awards with four wins each.
Childish Gambino aka Donald Glover picked up the Best Music Video award for his socially-conscious single, “This Is America.” The song also won Best Rap/Sung Performance, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Glover did not attend the show.
Country star Musgraves’s four awards included Best Country Solo Performance for “Butterflies,” Best Country Song for “Space Cowboy,” Best Country Album for “Golden Hour” and Album of the Year for “Golden Hour.”
After picking up the album of the year honor, Musgraves praised the other artists nominated in the category.
“Winning this doesn’t make my album any better than anyone else’s,” she said.
Lady Gaga followed with three awards, including the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance honor for “Shallow,” with her A Star Is Born director and co-star Bradley Cooper.
Childish Gambino aka Donald Glover picked up the Best Music Video award for his socially-conscious single, “This Is America.” The song also won Best Rap/Sung Performance, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Glover did not attend the show.
Country star Musgraves’s four awards included Best Country Solo Performance for “Butterflies,” Best Country Song for “Space Cowboy,” Best Country Album for “Golden Hour” and Album of the Year for “Golden Hour.”
After picking up the album of the year honor, Musgraves praised the other artists nominated in the category.
“Winning this doesn’t make my album any better than anyone else’s,” she said.
Lady Gaga followed with three awards, including the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance honor for “Shallow,” with her A Star Is Born director and co-star Bradley Cooper.
- 2/11/2019
- by Patrick Hipes and Anita Bennett
- Deadline Film + TV
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