Taylor Swift set a file by profitable her fourth Album Of The Yr Grammy, and there have been particular moments from Tracy Chapman, Joni Mitchell, and Billy Joel.
Joni Mitchell Had The Evening’s Most Stirring Efficiency
Are you able to consider that Joni Mitchell had by no means carried out on the Grammy earlier than 2024?
It’s true, and Mitchell delivered a stirring rendition of her basic Each Sides Now with Brandi Carlile:
Joni Mitchell and Brandi Carlile.#GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/5OMBC7haZx
— Craig R. Brittain (@RealBrittain) February 5, 2024
Tracy Chapman Will get A Standing Ovation
Luke Combs has made his honest love of Tracy Chapman’s Quick Automotive well-known. His affection and sincerity towards the music are why his cowl model works. The roof popped off of the sector although when the viewers realized that Tracy Chapman was on stage.
Video:
Transported by means of house and time again to school and infinite replays on my walkman — Tracy Chapman gracing Luke Combs and all of us with FAST CAR on the #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/YGJGnJTfc9
— Christine Pelosi (@sfpelosi) February 5, 2024
Combs appeared to be having the time of his life performing with Chapman, and the perfect half was that was mouthing the phrases alongside along with her as she sang,
Chapman obtained an enormous standing ovation on the finish of the music.
Billy Joel Returns With A New Tune
The Grammys felt like being transported again in time when Billy Joel was proven on stage taking part in his first new music in thirty years, Flip The Lights Again On.
Here’s a clip of Joel’s efficiency:
Laufey on the #GRAMMYs stage with Billy Joel! pic.twitter.com/ueQuiyjlJT
— Laufey Updates (@LaufeyUpdates) February 5, 2024
Jay-Z Rips The Grammys A New One
Jay-Z ripped the Grammy’s and defended Beyonce in a extremely cool method for the truth that she has received probably the most Grammy’s of anybody in historical past, however has by no means received Album Of The Yr, which makes zero sense:
Jay-Z on the #Grammys: “…[Beyoncé] has extra Grammys than anybody and by no means received album of the yr.
A few of you’ll really feel such as you have been robbed. A few of you’ll get robbed. A few of you don’t belong within the class! Sorry … once I get nervous, I inform the reality!” pic.twitter.com/1suz8P8APR
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) February 5, 2024
Within the yr of the Swift, Taylor Swift profitable Album Of The Yr felt like a foregone conclusion. Swift didn’t take the stage and endorse Joe Biden. In line with the precise wing, she’s saving that for after the Chiefs win the Tremendous Bowl subsequent Sunday.
The Grammys are normally one of many extra satisfying awards exhibits, and 2024 didn’t disappoint.
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