Billy Joel took the stage to carry out on the Grammy Awards for the primary time in additional than twenty years on Sunday evening.
Dwelling as much as his Piano Man nickname, he sat behind a piano to carry out “Flip the Lights Again On,” his new single — and his first in many years — which was launched Feb. 1. He was backed by a string orchestra as he sang the tune on the Crypto.com Area in Los Angeles.
The singer closed out the present together with his traditional hit “You Could Be Proper,” following Celine Dion’s presentation of the album of yr award to Taylor Swift. The energetic efficiency featured him once more behind a piano.
Joel, 74, final carried out on the Grammys in 2002, when he and Tony Bennett duetted on “New York State of Thoughts.”
Over the course of his profession, Joel has earned a complete of 23 Grammy nominations, successful 5, together with album of the yr and greatest male pop vocal efficiency for 52nd Road, tune of the yr and file of the yr for “Simply the Approach You Are” and greatest male rock vocal efficiency for Glass Homes. In 1991, he was introduced with the Grammy Legend Award.
Different performers on the 66th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday included Miley Cyrus, U2, Burna Boy, Luke Combs, Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Olivia Rodrigo, Joni Mitchell and Travis Scott, amongst others.
The 2024 Grammys aired reside on CBS and streaming on Paramount+, with Trevor Noah as host for the fourth consecutive yr.
See the record of winners and the crimson carpet arrivals.
