By ANI
WASHINGTON: Singer-actor Harry Styles will likely be kicking off the 2021 Grammy Awards. The ceremony is about to open with a efficiency by the singer, who’s nominated for 3 awards on music’s greatest evening.
As per Variety, Styles is nominated for finest pop solo efficiency for ‘Watermelon Sugar’, the most effective pop vocal album for ‘Fine Line’, and finest music video for ‘Adore You’.
“You don’t want to miss the top of the show,” Jack Sussman, CBS’ govt VP of specials, music, and stay occasions, advised Variety.
Sussman added, “It’s going to be music coming at you heavy and hard like you’ve not seen it before. We’ve got Harry Styles, this incredible entertainer, at the top of the show and we’ll just keep coming at you.”
However, Sussman didn’t specify what track the previous ‘One Direction’ singer could be performing. Also scheduled to take the stage throughout Sunday’s three-and-a-half-hour present is Ok-Pop band BTS.
Apart from these, Taylor Swift, Cardi B, Bad Bunny, Post Malone, Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, Miranda Lambert, and Megan Thee Stallion, amongst others, are additionally performing.
Sussman famous that viewers will likely be entertained by the manufacturing this 12 months, which is able to see cameras transferring round from stay efficiency areas created contained in the L.A. Convention Center to outside open-air tents within the L.A. Live plaza. However, some performances will likely be taped.
Like many socially-distanced awards exhibits which have already taken place, this 12 months’s Grammy nominees will likely be coming collectively whereas staying safely aside to rejoice music’s greatest evening amid the continued coronavirus pandemic.
The viewers will likely be restricted to performers, nominees, and a small variety of their friends.
Throughout the 2021 present, a number of music venues throughout the nation, which have been vastly impacted by the pandemic, will likely be honoured as bartenders, field workplace managers, and different day-to-day workers will function presenters for numerous awards classes.
Among the venues that will likely be featured are the Troubadour and The Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles, the Apollo Theater in New York City, and The Station Inn in Nashville.
The Grammy Awards, hosted by Trevor Noah, will air subsequent on March 14 on CBS Television Network and Paramount+.
The Grammys are produced by Fulwell 73 Productions for the Recording Academy. Winston is the manager producer, Jesse Collins and Raj Kapoor are co-executive producers, Fatima Robinson, Josie Cliff, and David Wild are the producers, Patrick Menton is the expertise producer, and Hamish Hamilton is the director.