New Delhi:
South African comedian Trevor Noah is set to return as host of the 2025 Grammys. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the announcement comes less than two weeks after the Grammys took place, with Noah serving as host in previous years.
The 2025 Grammy Awards will air live from the venue in Los Angeles on February 2 as planned.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the show will not only celebrate music but also raise money for relief efforts, despite the ongoing devastation caused by wildfires in the area.
Yet, just days before news broke that the Grammys would stick with the February 2 show, multiple sources shared that the Recording Academy was discussing whether the Grammys should be postponed or held as a fundraiser. Should be broadcast in.
The broadcast will raise funds to aid wildfire relief efforts and honor the bravery of first responders who risked their lives to fight the fires.
“We mourn the loss of life and destruction that has occurred in our city in recent days,” he said, adding, “In response to this crisis, we are committed to providing ongoing assistance, including up to 1 million US The $100,000 donation has already helped raise more than $100,000, according to the Hollywood Reporter, with Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. saying in a letter sent to academy members, “Those in need. 2 million to Emergency assistance will be provided.”
However, the Grammys are going ahead as planned with Clive Davis pre-Grammy ceremonies, celebrating his 50th year, and The Grateful Dead’s MusicCare Person of the Year celebration, with all three major record labels— Spotify and other music organizations are also moving forward as planned. has canceled its pre-Grammy parties.
Noah has often talked about how much he loves having a front row seat during all-star performances at the Grammys.
He spoke ahead of the 2023 show about why he keeps returning to host the Grammys.
“That moment you’re having with the artists backstage, you’re just walking around and you see Billie Eilish and she’s having a moment with another artist, you don’t get to see that anywhere else, And you don’t get to experience that level of happiness. To be a part of it really, I think now, is three times the opportunity of a lifetime,” Noah said, “I never take it for granted because it’s all People are the soundtrack of our lives.”
Noah is credited as the producer of the Grammys show and has earned three Emmy nominations for the music program. He has been nominated for the Best Comedy Album Grammy three times.
Beyoncé is the top contender at the 2025 show with 11 nominations, followed by Charli XCX and Post Malone, who each have eight nominations. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Kendrick Lamar and Billie Eilish are in the lead for seven awards, while Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan are close behind with six nominations each.
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