The 2025 Grammy Awards delivered a night full of memorable performances, tributes, and historic wins. Hosted by Trevor Noah at Crypto.com Arena, the event showcased over 20 performances from the industry’s biggest stars.
Star-Studded Performances
Nominees and award winners like Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, and Charli XCX took the stage. John Legend helped open the show, while Stevie Wonder led a tribute to the late Quincy Jones. A surprise performance from The Weeknd shocked audiences, marking his return to the Grammys.
Beyoncé’s Historic Moment
Although she did not perform, Beyoncé made history by winning Album of the Year for Cowboy Carter. Taylor Swift, another top nominee, also skipped performing but presented Beyoncé with the award for Best Country Album.
Special Tributes and In Memoriam
The show included an In Memoriam segment, honoring music industry legends who passed away in 2024. A heartfelt tribute to Quincy Jones featured Cynthia Erivo, while Chris Martin of Coldplay led the memorial segment.
Los Angeles Wildfire Tribute
Due to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, the Recording Academy refocused the event to support relief efforts. The ceremony opened with a moving tribute featuring Sheryl Crow and other artists, raising awareness for those affected.
Premiere Ceremony Performances
Before the main event, the Premiere Ceremony featured additional performances. Hosted by Justin Tranter, the show included tributes to first responders and live acts from Wayne Brady, Deborah Cox, Joe Bonamassa, and Renée Fleming.
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Full List of Performers
The 2025 Grammy Awards featured performances from:
- Billie Eilish
- Chappell Roan
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Charli XCX
- Shakira
- John Legend
- Stevie Wonder
- The Weeknd (surprise act)
- Cynthia Erivo
- Chris Martin
- Sheryl Crow
- Brad Paisley
- Janelle Monáe
- Lainey Wilson
- Teddy Swims
With a mix of unforgettable performances, heartfelt tributes, and historic wins, the 67th Annual Grammy Awards proved to be one of the most talked-about events of the year.
