The 67th Grammy Awards featured a series of standout performances that captivated the audience and celebrated the best in music.
Shaboozey kicked off his performance with a brief segment of Good News before transitioning into A Bar Song, a track that helped him gain widespread recognition and a place on the Hot 100 charts. Psych-rock trio Khruangbin delivered their rendition of May Ninth, while a group of artists, including Dawes, Brad Paisley, John Legend, Sheryl Crow, Brittany Howard, and St. Vincent, came together for a lively tribute to Los Angeles with I Love L.A.
Teddy Swims performed Lose Control with only keys and guitar accompanying him, while Raye took the stage with a full band for a performance of Oscar Winning Tears. The Weeknd, who had recently released Hurry Up Tomorrow, made a surprise appearance to perform several tracks, including Cry for Me.
Chris Martin of Coldplay led the In Memoriam segment with a heartfelt performance of All My Love. Meanwhile, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, winners of Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for Die With a Smile, paid tribute to Los Angeles with a rendition of California Dreamin’.
A tribute to Quincy Jones featured performances from several artists. Cynthia Erivo, backed by Herbie Hancock and Jacob Collier, sang Fly Me to the Moon, while Lainey Wilson brought a country twist to Let the Good Times Roll. Stevie Wonder and Will Smith performed We Are the World, followed by Janelle Monáe’s energetic take on Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough.
Benson Boone delivered a high-energy performance of Beautiful Things, complete with acrobatics. Shakira mesmerized the audience with a performance of Ojos Así, moving across the arena floor. Sabrina Carpenter kept the crowd dancing with Espresso and Please Please Please.
Billie Eilish, joined by Finneas and her band, performed Birds of a Feather as a tribute to Los Angeles. Doechii brought her signature rapid-fire style to Catfish and Denial is a River, while Charli XCX electrified the crowd with Von Dutch and an intense performance of Guess.
Chappell Roan closed out the night with a bold and theatrical rendition of Pink Pony Club, complete with a massive pink pony prop, making for a memorable finale.