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With the 2024 GRAMMYs happening this weekend, on Sunday, Feb. 4, the stage is set for GRAMMY Week 2024, the Recording Academy‘s weeklong celebration comprising official GRAMMY Week events celebrating the music community and current nominees in the lead-up to the 66th GRAMMY Awards. Packed with exclusive industry events happening all over Los Angeles this week, GRAMMY Week 2024 takes place Wednesday, Jan. 31, through Sunday, Feb. 4, all leading up to Music’s Biggest Night.
GRAMMY Week 2024 kicks off with “A Celebration of Craft,” a special event presented by the Recording Academy‘s Producers & Engineers Wing and Songwriters & Composers Wing and the first-ever joint GRAMMY Week event hosted by the Academy’s craft Wings. Taking place Wednesday, Jan. 31, at the GRAMMY Museum in Downtown Los Angeles, the inaugural event will honor seven-time GRAMMY winner Leslie Ann Jones for her prolific work as a recording and mixing engineer and record producer; salute the year-round work of the Producers & Engineers and Songwriters & Composers Wings; and celebrate the people working behind the scenes to create the year’s best musical works, including this year’s Songwriter Of The Year nominees.
The following day, on Thursday, Feb. 1, the third annual Recording Academy Honors Presented By The Black Music Collective returns for a special ceremony and exclusive performances at the Fairmont Century Plaza. The second annual GRAMMY House also launches on Thursday. A three-day program, GRAMMY House, presented by Mastercard, will feature carefully curated programs to honor and inspire a diverse community of music creators and professionals. Additional GRAMMY House participating sponsors include Smirnoff, CELSIUS and FIJI Water. See the full schedule for GRAMMY House 2024 below.
The festivities continue on Friday, Feb. 2, with the 26th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative, which honors Michael Kushner, Atlantic Records’ Executive Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs and General Counsel, for his contributions to the music industry. Also on Friday, GRAMMY U, the Recording Academy’s premier membership program for emerging professionals and creatives pursuing a career in the music industry, will once again host its marquee GRAMMY Week event: GRAMMY U Masterclass Presented By Mastercard, taking place at GRAMMY House. This year, the exclusive learning and networking event will host GRAMMY-nominated artist Halle Bailey, who will discuss her career in music and provide much-needed industry insight for aspiring music professionals and creatives; Muni Long will moderate the event. That same evening, the annual MusiCares Person of the Year benefit gala will honor rock icon Jon Bon Jovi at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Performers for the benefit event include Melissa Etheridge, Jason Isbell, Bruce Springsteen, Shania Twain, Brandy Clark, Damiano David of Måneskin, Goo Goo Dolls, Jelly Roll, Marcus King, The War And Treaty, Lainey Wilson, and a special performance from Jon Bon Jovi himself, who will hit the stage with his band. GRAMMY-nominated comedian Jim Gaffigan will host the benefit gala and Gayle King and GRAMMY winner Kylie Minogue will serve as presenters.
The crescendo builds on Saturday, Feb. 3, with a full day of events. The day begins with the GRAMMY Advocacy Brunch, hosted by GRAMMY-winning duo Brothers Osborne and benefitting the GRAMMY Fund for Music Creators. Hosted by the Recording Academy’s Advocacy & Public Policy team, the Brunch highlights the Academy’s year-round work to protect music makers. The Special Merit Awards Ceremony and the 66th Annual GRAMMY Nominees Reception, both held at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, follow. Then, the party continues at the annual Pre-GRAMMY Gala, a star-studded, exclusive night presented by the Recording Academy and music industry legend Clive Davis. Featuring an A-list roster of guests, special performances from GRAMMY-nominated artists, and heartfelt tributes, the Pre-GRAMMY Gala has become the music industry’s hottest event during GRAMMY Week. Held at the Beverly Hilton, the 2024 Pre-GRAMMY Gala will honor Sony Music Publishing Chairman and CEO Jon Platt as the 2024 GRAMMY Salute To Industry Icons honoree.
Finally, on Sunday, Feb. 4, GRAMMY Sunday begins with the 2024 GRAMMYs Premiere Ceremony, a star-studded celebration of performers and presenters where the majority of the 2024 GRAMMY Awards Categories will be awarded. Performers for the 2024 GRAMMYs Premiere Ceremony include J. Ivy, Larkin Poe, Pentatonix, Sheila E., Jordin Sparks, Adam Blackstone, Brandy Clark, Kirk Franklin, Robert Glasper, Bob James, Laufey, Terrace Martin, Gaby Moreno and David Aguilar, and Harvey Mason Sr. Presenters include Patti Austin, Natalia Lafourcade, Carly Pearce, Molly Tuttle, Rufus Wainwright, and Jimmy Jam. Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. and Chair of the Board of Trustees Tammy Hurt will provide opening remarks. A beloved annual event, the 2024 GRAMMYs Premiere Ceremony will stream live from the Peacock Theater on live.GRAMMY.com and the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel starting at 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET.
Then it’s time for the main event: the 2024 GRAMMYs, Music’s Biggest Night. Hosted by two-time GRAMMY-nominated comedian, author, podcaster, and TV host Trevor Noah for the fourth consecutive year, the 2024 GRAMMYs, officially known as the 66th GRAMMY Awards, promises to be an unforgettable night filled with exclusive performances, special moments, and a celebration of music’s rich diversity. Performers at the 2024 GRAMMYs include Burna Boy, Billie Eilish, Billy Joel, Dua Lipa, Joni Mitchell, Luke Combs, Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, Travis Scott, and U2.
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GRAMMY Week concludes with the 2024 GRAMMY Celebration, the Recording Academy’s Official After-Party for Music’s Biggest Night honoring the music community, including the winners and nominees of the 2024 GRAMMYs fresh from receiving their GRAMMY Awards. Taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center immediately following the 2024 GRAMMYs telecast, the 2024 GRAMMY Celebration will feature a headlining performance from three-time GRAMMY winner NE-YO. As well, current GRAMMY nominee SuperBlue: Kurt Elling and Charlie Hunter will perform in the GRAMMY Celebration Jazz Lounge; Ben Bakson will be the evening’s DJ.
See the full GRAMMY Week 2024 calendar below.
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WHERE: GRAMMY Museum
WHEN: 7 p.m. PT
WHO: Presented by the Recording Academy‘s Producers & Engineers Wing and Songwriters & Composers Wing; honoring seven-time GRAMMY winner Leslie Ann Jones; saluting the year-round work of the Producers & Engineers and Songwriters & Composers Wings; and celebrating the people working behind the scenes to create the year’s best musical works, including this year’s Songwriter Of The Year nominees.
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
Recording Academy Honors Presented By The Black Music Collective**
WHERE: Fairmont Century Plaza
WHEN: 7 p.m. PT
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
GRAMMY House: A Celebration of Women In The Mix Presented by PEOPLE and Sephora
WHEN: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. PT
WHO: The Recording Academy has teamed up with long time partner, PEOPLE, and Sephora to present an event honoring and amplifying the voices of women in music. Event programming includes a luncheon, panel discussion on the road to success, GRAMMY-nominated guests, and live performances by Sephora Sounds artists Rawan Chaya, Beth Million, and Dounia, who will DJ the event. PEOPLE and Sephora aim to serve as megaphones for women in music, creating pathways to professional success. Sephora will provide make-up touch-up stations and a music-infused photo booth. Dyson, a participating sponsor, will provide styling stations for hair touch-ups and curate an immersive listening experience with the Dyson Zone noise-canceling headphones. The Hartford is also a participating sponsor and will activate an interactive, augmented reality graffiti wall.
The Recording Academy launched Women In The Mix in 2019 to drive representation and provide opportunities for studio professionals, artists and beyond. Sephora Sounds is a music collective to support and amplify underrepresented, emerging artists through Sephora’s social platforms.
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
WHEN: Doors: 2:45 p.m. PT; Panel: 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. PT
WHO: Leading professionals in the independent music community including Stan Founder and CEO Denisha Kuhlor, independent recording artist Cocoa Sarai, Splice CEO Kakul Srivastava, and SymphonyOS Co-Founder and CEO Megh Vakharia will discuss key trends and predictions for 2024 and beyond, moderated by Vydia VP of Label & Artist Relations Chris Maltese.
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
GRAMMY House: Beats & Blooms Emerging Artist Showcase
WHEN: 8 p.m. – 11 p.m. PT
WHO: An emerging artist showcase, hosted by comedian Matt Friend, featuring performances by Sephora Sounds Artists Aint Afraid, Mastercard’s Artist Accelerator Artist Cocoa Sarai, and rising stars BETWEEN FRIENDS, Teezo Touchdown, and Tiana Major9. PEOPLE will amplify the showcase and Sephora will provide make-up and touch-up stations.
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
WHERE: Beverly Wilshire Hotel
WHEN: 11 a.m. PT
WHO: Honoring Michael Kushner, Atlantic Records’ Executive Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs and General Counsel with the 2024 Entertainment Law Initiative Service Award; keynote address by Capitol Music Group Chair & Chief Executive Officer Michelle Jubelirer.
Tickets are limited; reserve early.
WHEN: Doors: 11 a.m. PT; Panel/Livestream: 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET
WHO: Halle Bailey; moderated by Muni Long
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
WHERE: Los Angeles Convention Center
WHEN: 5 p.m. PT
WHO: Performers include Melissa Etheridge, Jason Isbell, Bruce Springsteen, Shania Twain, Brandy Clark, Damiano David of Måneskin, Goo Goo Dolls, Jelly Roll, Marcus King, The War And Treaty, Lainey Wilson, and a a special performance from Jon Bon Jovi and his band. Presenters include Gayle King and GRAMMY winner Kylie Minogue will serve as presenters. Jim Gaffigan will host.
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GRAMMY House: #GRAMMYsNextGen Party & Red Carpet
WHEN: Red Carpet: 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. PT; Doors: 8 p.m. PT
WHO: The third annual #GRAMMYsNextGen Party for leading creators and professionals who are shaping the future of music, presented by Mastercard and Dyson. The party will feature live performances by first-time GRAMMY nominee Romy, Blaqbonez, Cyanide Beats, and DJ Yasmin. As guests arrive on the red carpet they will experience music amplified by Sonos, and enjoy photo opportunities, light bites, food trucks, and refreshments. Guests can visit the Mastercard Secret Garden and Bloom House Speakeasy to learn more about their Priceless Planet Coalition initiative. Dyson will provide a pure, immersive listening experience, with opportunities to trial and capture content of the brand’s first audio technology, the Dyson Zone noise-canceling headphones. In addition, Dyson styling stations will be available for on-site touch ups and hands on access to its full range of haircare technology.
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
UnitedMasters: A Celebration Of Independence
WHERE: Hollywood Palladium
WHEN: 9:30 p.m. PT
WHO: Featuring Uncle Waffles, Tokischa and special guests
By invitation only
GRAMMY Advocacy Brunch
WHEN: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. PT
WHO: Hosted by the Recording Academy’s Advocacy & Public Policy team and featuring the GRAMMY-winning duo Brothers Osborne
WHAT: The event benefits the GRAMMY Fund for Music Creators and highlights the Academy’s year-round work to protect music makers.
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
GRAMMY House: #GRAMMYsNextGen Ambassador Power Brunch
WHEN: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. PT
WHO: The Recording Academy will honor the 2024 Class of #GRAMMYsNextGen Ambassadors and Advisors with a private Power Brunch to celebrate the year’s successes. Sonos will celebrate their contributions by gifting the Era 300, its revolutionary new spatial audio speaker.
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
GRAMMY House: Academy Proud: Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Voices
WHEN: 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
WHO: In partnership with GLAAD and OUTLOUD, the Recording Academy is launching Academy Proud – a new initiative aiming to support and amplify LGBTQIA+ voices and drive queer representation at the Recording Academy and the music industry at-large. The debut mixer will feature photo opportunities, a live DJ and remarks from leaders in the LGBTQIA+ community.
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
WHERE: Wilshire Ebell Theatre
WHEN: 2:30 p.m. PT
WHO: Honoring all of the 66th GRAMMY Awards nominees and the 2024 Special Merit Awards honorees, including: Lifetime Achievement Award honorees Laurie Anderson, the Clark Sisters, Gladys Knight, N.W.A, Donna Summer, and Tammy Wynette; Trustees Award recipients Peter Asher, DJ Kool Herc and Joel Katz; Technical GRAMMY Award honorees Tom Kobayashi and Tom Scott; and Best Song For Social Change Award honorees K’naan, Steve McEwan, and Gerald Eaton (a.k.a. Jarvis Church) for “Refugee.”
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
WHERE: The Beverly Hilton
WHEN: 7 p.m. PT
WHO: Honoring Sony Music Publishing Chairman and CEO Jon Platt as the 2024 GRAMMY Salute To Industry Icons honoree
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
WHERE: Peacock Theater
WHEN: Doors: 11:30 a.m. PT; Awards Ceremony & Livestream: 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET
WHO: Performers include J. Ivy, Larkin Poe, Pentatonix, Sheila E., Jordin Sparks, Adam Blackstone, Brandy Clark, Kirk Franklin, Robert Glasper, Bob James, Laufey, Terrace Martin, Gaby Moreno and David Aguilar, and Harvey Mason Sr. Presenters include Patti Austin, Natalia Lafourcade, Carly Pearce, Molly Tuttle, Rufus Wainwright, and Jimmy Jam. Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. and Chair of the Board of Trustees Tammy Hurt will provide opening remarks.
WATCH: live.GRAMMY.com and the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel starting at 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET.
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
WHERE: Crypto.com Arena
WHEN: 5-8:30 p.m. PT/8-11:30 p.m. ET
WHO: Performers include Burna Boy, Billie Eilish, Billy Joel, Dua Lipa, Joni Mitchell, Luke Combs, Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, Travis Scott, and U2.
WATCH: CBS Television Network and Paramount+
Recording Academy event
WHERE: Los Angeles Convention Center
WHEN: 8:30 p.m. — 12:30 a.m. PT
WHO: Three-time GRAMMY winner NE-YO will headline. Current GRAMMY nominee SuperBlue: Kurt Elling and Charlie Hunter will perform in the GRAMMY Celebration Jazz Lounge. Ben Bakson will serve as the evening’s DJ.
Recording Academy private event; by invitation only
The 2024 GRAMMYs, officially known as the 66th GRAMMY Awards, will air live from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 4, from 5-8:30 p.m. PT/8-11:30 p.m. ET, broadcasting live on the CBS Television Network and streaming live and on-demand on Paramount+. (Live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the special airs)^.
^Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers will have access to stream live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service, as well as on demand. Paramount+ Essential subscribers will not have the option to stream live, but will have access to on-demand the day after the special airs.
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