This post was updated Feb. 19 at 8:20 p.m. Beyoncé may have finally lassoed the top Grammy award, but trouble still lurks around the Recording Academy rodeo. Read more...
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February 11, 10:51 pm
Second Take: The Grammys’ prioritization of entertainment over awards is a snub to music
A Grammy win can be life-changing – but only if audiences actually know about it. At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 2, trophies were given out to artists and musicians across 94 categories and countless genres. Read more...
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February 4, 3:10 pm
Grammys 2025 Q&A: Nominees across genres sound off on musical evolution, inspirations, social change
Amid the celebration of Grammys night comes reflection about the art that propelled musicians to the event. At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, music from classical to metal to roots gospel was recognized with nominations. Read more...
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February 3, 8:22 pm
Grammys 2025 Q&A: First-time winners share inspirations, emotions behind awarded compositions
This post was updated Feb. 4 at 9:17 p.m. Not every award may be presented on television, but winning a Grammy remains a once-in-a-lifetime experience. While this year’s 67th Annual Grammy Awards took on a message of philanthropy and fire relief, the recognition of the best in music remained one of the event’s primary focuses. Read more...
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February 2, 10:42 pm
Grammys 2025: 67th ceremony awards Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar, encourages fire recovery in LA
This post was updated Feb. 4 at 8:55 p.m. In the heart of Los Angeles, this year’s Grammy Awards celebrated much more than music. The 67th Annual Grammy Awards were held at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday, honoring the best music released between Sept. Read more...
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February 2, 12:27 pm
Grammys 2025: UCLA instructor Ryan Svendsen contributes to Beyoncé’s Grammy-nominated song
This post was updated Feb. 3 at 6:11 p.m. For one member of the UCLA community, playing trumpet for Beyoncé is no longer just a dream. Read more...
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January 30, 8:43 pm
Grammys 2025: UCLA alumnus nominated for ‘Rose Without The Thorns’ arrangement
From gospel roots to Grammy nominations, Alexander Lloyd Blake is transforming the music industry with arrangements that touch both the heart and the conscience. Blake, a musician and UCLA alumnus, has been nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Capella for his arrangement of “Rose Without The Thorns.” The composition, performed by his music ensemble Tonality alongside the group säje, showcases Blake’s attention to harmony and social justice alike. Read more...