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Luke Combs Reflects on ‘Unreal’ Grammys Duet With Tracy Chapman

Luke Combs is still riding the high of his 2024 Grammys duet with Tracy Chapman. The country star reflected on Sunday’s awards ceremony and his moving performance of “Fast Car” with the singer-songwriter on Instagram, calling the moment “unreal.” “What an unreal Grammy week to say the least,” Combs wrote. “There were so many laughs, tears, hugs, and cheers that it almost doesn’t seem real. From the hotel hangs and rehearsals, to the dinners and post show pizza, the vibes were HIGH.” Combs included a series of…

Luke Combs on Tracy Chapman Grammys Performance – The Hollywood Reporter

Luke Combs took a moment to reflect on his Grammys week, including his already-iconic performance of “Fast Car” with Tracy Chapman. Combs and Chapman, who broke out in the late ’80s and doesn’t often make public appearances, broke the internet on music’s biggest night with a performance of her song that he covered and received a Grammy nomination for. The country singer posted a carousel of images of his time in Los Angeles, which featured photos of him with Chapman, his wife, Ed Sheeran and…

Harry Belafonte’s Family Criticize Grammys for Not Recognizing Singer – The Hollywood Reporter

Harry Belafonte‘s daughters, Shari and Gina, are calling out the Grammys for not doing more to recognize the late singer during the 2024 awards ceremony on Sunday. During the In Memoriam segment, Stevie Wonder, Annie Lennox, Fantasia Barrino and Jon Batiste took to the stage to perform emotional tributes for Tina Turner, Tony Bennett, Sinead O’Connor, Clarence Avant and more. While they performed, images of other artists the music industry lost last year were displayed onscreen behind them,…

Tracy Chapman’s Surprise Performance at the Grammys: How It Happened

Tracy Chapman may keep a remarkably low profile, but she doesn’t live in a vacuum. The singer-songwriter was well aware of the success that Luke Combs’ cover of her song “Fast Car” was having last year. After it won two big awards at the Country Music Association Awards in November, she decided to call him. It was a private conversation, just Chapman and Combs on the line for about 30 minutes, but it helped plant the seeds for one of the all-time best collaborative performances in Grammy history. On Feb. 4, the…

See the Clive Davis Grammys 2024 Class Photo – The Hollywood Reporter

Seconds after Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson entered the holding room where presenters and performers at Clive Davis’ annual pre-Grammy gala were to take this picture, someone became starstruck — but who that was might surprise you. “It’s Jelly Roll!” Wilson shouted excitedly as she saw the Grammy-nominated singer-rapper. But the feeling was mutual, as Jelly Roll later murmured, if only to himself, about the surrealness of the moment. He was standing in proximity to Hanks and Wilson as Dionne Warwick sat…

Celine Dion Sang Backstage at Grammys Amid Stiff-Person Syndrome Battle – The Hollywood Reporter

Celine Dion showed off her beautiful vocals while backstage at the 2024 Grammys Awards Sunday night. Grammy-nominated songwriter Sonyaé shared a video on Instagram with highlights from the night, which included an impromptu duet with the legendary singer, who is battling stiff-person syndrome. The musical moment featured Dion showcasing her angelic voice, while Sonyaé displayed her vocal range and some subtle dance moves. The clip ended with smiles on both women’s faces and Sonyaé jumping up and…

Why Miley Cyrus Didn’t Thank Billy Ray Cyrus at the Grammys – The Hollywood Reporter

During her acceptance speech for best record of the year at the 2024 Grammys for “Flowers,” Miley Cyrus made sure to thank her mom Tish and half-sister Brandi, who attended the ceremony with her, noticeably omitting her other sister Noah and father Billy Ray Cyrus. Cyrus ended her speech by saying, “I don’t think I forgot anyone, but I might have forgotten underwear.” The moment suggests a possible estrangement between the “Achy Breaky Heart” singer and his daughter, which fans of the crooner have…

Killer Mike Reacts to Grammys Arrest, Calls Out Over-Zealous Security – The Hollywood Reporter

Rapper Killer Mike has offered fresh details about his arrest at the 2024 Grammys and an investigation that led to a misdemeanor charge. The rapper was detained at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena after winning three Grammys during the premiere ceremony, where the majority of the awards are handed out, which took place at the nearby Peacock Theater. “As you can imagine, there was a lot going and there was some confusion around which door my team and I should enter. We experienced an over-zealous…

SZA on Grammy Wins and Losing Album of the Year – The Hollywood Reporter

SZA is feverishly scrolling through her phone. She missed the afterparty celebrating her Grammy wins on Sunday, and her die-hard fans are on social media wondering if she revealed clues about her new album at the affair. “I was trying to scroll the pictures of my party to see if I missed an album hint somewhere,” she says, “and I found it.”  The anticipation for new SZA music is wild, and the response to her epic SOS album has been grandiose. It won the performer three Grammy Awards on…

Paramore on Grammys 2024 Absence and Historic Win

After band was noticeably absent during Sunday's ceremony, they shared where they were on that night A day after Paramore clinched two trophies during Sunday’s Grammys 2024, the band took to social media to remark on their historic win and to shed some light on their absence from the star-studded ceremony. “First off, infinite thanks to our fans, our team, and the voting academy for making This Is Why such a moment for us, 20 years into our career,” wrote frontwoman Hayley Williams, guitarist