Grammys 2022 will now be held in Las Vegas

By PTI

LOS ANGELES: The sixty fourth version of the Grammy Awards shall be broadcast dwell from Las Vegas on April 3, the Recording Academy has introduced.

Harvey Mason Jr, CEO of the Recording Academy, shared the replace in a press release on Grammy’s official web site.

The occasion, which was earlier scheduled to happen in Los Angeles on January 31, shall be held from the MGM Grand Garden Arena on the brand new date.

It shall be aired on the CBS Television Network and also will be obtainable to stream dwell and on-demand on Paramount Plus.

Trevor Noah, the Emmy Award-winning host of “The Daily Show,” will return as grasp of ceremonies for “music’s biggest night”.

In early January, the Recording Academy postponed the ceremony within the wake of the surge in Covid-19 instances as a result of Omicron variant.

This would be the first time Las Vegas will host the Grammys.

The Latin Grammy Awards have been held in Sin City six instances since 2014.

Mason Jr mentioned the workforce is worked up to placed on a world-class present in Las Vegas.

“From the second we introduced the postponement of the unique present date, now we have been inundated with heartfelt messages of help and solidarity from the artist neighborhood.

“We are humbled by their generosity and grateful for their unwavering commitment to the GRAMMY Awards and the Academy’s mission. We appreciate the leadership CBS and our production partners at Fulwell 73 have shown during these challenging weeks and the flexibility of everyone who worked toward this solution,” he mentioned within the assertion.

Leading the nominations in 11 classes is Jon Batiste, with Justin Bieber, Doja Cat and H.E.R. up for eight trophies every. Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo have been nominated for seven awards every.