The 2025 Grammy Awards will nonetheless happen on Feb. 2 in Los Angeles and the telecast will increase funds to assist wildfire aid efforts.
The present will air stay from the Crypto.com Enviornment, the place Beyoncé is the main contender with 10 nominations. Others nominated for a number of Grammys embody Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, Submit Malone, Sabrina Carpenter, Kendrick Lamar and Chappell Roan.
“Our hearts exit to everybody affected by the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. This metropolis is our dwelling, and we mourn the lack of life and destruction which have come to it in current days,” Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and Tammy Harm, chair of the board of trustees, mentioned in a letter despatched to Academy members on Monday. “In shut coordination with native authorities to make sure public security and accountable use of space assets, the 67th Grammy Awards telecast on CBS on Feb. 2 will proceed as deliberate. This 12 months’s present, nevertheless, will carry a renewed sense of goal: elevating extra funds to assist wildfire aid efforts and honoring the bravery and dedication of first responders who danger their lives to guard ours.”
A number of sources instructed The Hollywood Reporter days in the past that the Academy was discussing whether or not the Grammys needs to be postponed or air as a fundraiser.
Learn Mason Jr. and Harm’s full letter beneath.
Pricey Recording Academy Members,
Our hearts exit to everybody affected by the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. This metropolis is our dwelling, and we mourn the lack of life and destruction which have come to it in current days.
In response to this disaster, the Recording Academy and MusiCares launched the Los Angeles Fireplace Aid Effort final week with an preliminary $1 million donation to assist music creatives and professionals. Due to extra contributions, we now have already distributed over $2 million in emergency help to these most in want – and we stay steadfast in our dedication to offering ongoing help.
In shut coordination with native authorities to make sure public security and accountable use of space assets, the 67th GRAMMY Awards telecast on CBS on February 2nd will proceed as deliberate. This 12 months’s present, nevertheless, will carry a renewed sense of goal: elevating extra funds to assist wildfire aid efforts and honoring the bravery and dedication of first responders who danger their lives to guard ours.
In difficult occasions, music has the ability to heal, consolation, and unite like nothing else. The GRAMMYs won’t solely honor the artistry and achievements of our music neighborhood but in addition function a platform to amplify the spirit of resilience that defines this nice metropolis of Los Angeles.
With heartfelt concern,
Harvey Mason jr.
Recording Academy & MusiCares CEO
Tammy Harm
Chair, Board of Trustees