{"id":4518,"date":"2020-01-27T12:32:56","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T18:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/?p=4518"},"modified":"2024-03-04T22:16:23","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T04:16:23","slug":"the-2020-grammy-awards-was-an-emotional-night-of-tributes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/the-2020-grammy-awards-was-an-emotional-night-of-tributes\/","title":{"rendered":"The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards; Unforgettable Tributes and Performances"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=YshmHPVPWK4&#038;offerid=1058765.10001475&#038;bids=1058765.10001475&#038;subid=0&#038;type=4\"><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"Spring is just around the corner! Enter code SPRING25 for up to $25\u25ca off our fees on flights and be ready to take off again.\" src=\"https:\/\/c.fareportal.com\/gcms\/Portals\/2\/affiliatebanners\/CA-promo19-Banners\/468x60.gif\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p>The 62nd annual <strong>Grammy Awards<\/strong> held over the weekend was emotional, heartfelt, inspiring, and empowering. The night started with a beautiful tribute to the late, Kobe Bryant (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2020\/01\/26\/kobe-bryant-killed-dead-helicopter-crash-in-calabasas\/\">Who died in a helicopter crash just hours before the Grammys.<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Grammy Stars React to Kobe Bryant Death\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cDrW22ewTU4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The host, Alicia Keys and Boyz 2 Men sang &#8220;It&#8217;s So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday&#8221;. It brought instant tears through out the entire Staple Center, home to Kobe, and the L.A. Lakers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"The Grammys 2020: Emotional Tributes for Kobe Bryant\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VeueCafR8nI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There were plenty of tributes through out the evening, and heart felt performances. Lizzo kicked it off with a shout out to Kobe before performing her greatest hits, including &#8220;Truth Hurts&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=YshmHPVPWK4&#038;offerid=1058765.10001475&#038;bids=1058765.10001475&#038;subid=0&#038;type=4\"><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"Spring is just around the corner! Enter code SPRING25 for up to $25\u25ca off our fees on flights and be ready to take off again.\" src=\"https:\/\/c.fareportal.com\/gcms\/Portals\/2\/affiliatebanners\/CA-promo19-Banners\/468x60.gif\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Lizzo, Jonas Brothers and Camila Cabello&#039;s MUST-SEE Performances | GRAMMYs 2020\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O88E1tMfXG4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Usher, FKA Twigs and Prince&#8217;s longtime collaborator Sheila E put together an awesome tribute to the late, PRINCE. They performed a few of the late singer&#8217;s hits &#8220;Little Red Corvette,&#8221;  &#8220;When Doves Cry&#8221; and &#8220;Kiss.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oXEnhQ_EpXc\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oXEnhQ_EpXc<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singer, Camila Cabello payed tribute to her father in the audience, singing &#8220;First Man&#8221;, and it was tear dropping.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZjxpyXVlYzU\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZjxpyXVlYzU<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, an amazing tribute to the late, Nipsey Hussle with a performance by DJ Khaled, Jon Legend, Kirk Franklin, Meek Mill, Roddy Rich, and YG for the hit song, &#8220;Higher&#8221;. In which Hussle was featured on. Later, winning an award for best Rap Song. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Nipsey Hussle \/ Kobe Bryant Tribute - Grammys 2020\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lPA4f2FNHWo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=YshmHPVPWK4&#038;offerid=1058765.10001475&#038;bids=1058765.10001475&#038;subid=0&#038;type=4\"><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"Spring is just around the corner! Enter code SPRING25 for up to $25\u25ca off our fees on flights and be ready to take off again.\" src=\"https:\/\/c.fareportal.com\/gcms\/Portals\/2\/affiliatebanners\/CA-promo19-Banners\/468x60.gif\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/the-2024-grammy-awards-are-only-a-month-away-heres-everything-you-need-to-know\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"999\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/grammy-awards.jpg\" alt=\"Grammy Awards\" class=\"wp-image-4415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/grammy-awards.jpg 999w, https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/grammy-awards-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/grammy-awards-768x433.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 999px) 100vw, 999px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mandatory Credit: Photo by MJ Photos\/REX\/Shutterstock (9336009a)\r\nGrammy Awards\r\n60th Annual Grammy Awards, Press Room, New York, USA &#8211; 28 Jan 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the full list of <strong><em>Grammy Awards<\/em><\/strong> winners below&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Record of the Year:<\/strong> \u201cBad Guy,\u201d Billie Eilish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Album of the Year:<\/strong> <em>When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?<\/em>, Billie Eilish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best New Artist:<\/strong> Billie Eilish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Song of the Year:<\/strong> \u201cBad Guy,\u201d Billie Eilish, Finneas O\u2019Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=YshmHPVPWK4&amp;offerid=663779.21&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Blooms Today 25% Sitewide Savings\" src=\"https:\/\/ad.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/show?id=YshmHPVPWK4&amp;bids=663779.21&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4&amp;gridnum=12\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rap\/Sung Performance:<\/strong> \u201cHigher\u201d DJ Khaled, Nipsey Hussle, John Legend<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rap Album:<\/strong> <em>IGOR<\/em>, Tyler, The Creator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Comedy Album:<\/strong> <em>Sticks &amp; Stones<\/em>, Dave Chappelle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Country Duo\/Group Performance:<\/strong> \u201cSpeechless,\u201d Dan + Shay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pop Solo Performance:<\/strong> Lizzo,&nbsp;\u201cTruth Hurts\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Producer of the Year, Non-Classical<\/strong>, FINNEAS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pop Duo\/Group Performance:<\/strong> \u201cOld Town Road,\u201d Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Traditional Pop Vocal Album:<\/strong> <em>Look Now<\/em>, Elvis Costello &amp; The Imposters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rap Song:<\/strong> \u201cA Lot,\u201d J. Cole, DJ Dahi, 21 Savage, Anthony White, songwriters (21 Savage &amp; J. 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