MARCH 14 - 20, 2021 staradvertiser.com MUSIC’S BIGGEST NIGHT Comedian Trevor Noah brings viewers the best the recording industry has to offer as he hosts the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. While the ceremony will undoubtedly look different in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will celebrate the achievements of such artists as Beyoncé, Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift, Roddy Ricch and many more. Airing Sunday, March 14, on CBS. 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TV Media spotlight on talented artists, producers, engi- Beyoncé has once again come out on top as neers and other professionals. the artist with the most nominations. The star, hey say music soothes the soul, and if “This has been a tough year for our industry, who is among the most Grammy-nominated there was ever a year when we all needed but I have witnessed, day after day, the in- artists of all time, is up for nine Grammys this Ta little soul-soothing, it was 2020. Luck- credible resiliency of the music community,” time around. She’ll vie for the coveted Record ily, the recording industry has delivered and we Recording Academy Interim President/CEO of the Year award for her album “Black Parade,” are finally ready to celebrate the successes of Harvey Mason Jr. said in an official release alongside fellow nominees Black Pumas recording artists of all sorts. announcing the nominees in November. “This (“Colors”), DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch Emmy-winning comedian Trevor Noah year’s nominated recordings are proof (“Rockstar”), Doja Cat (“Say So”), Billie Eilish (“The Daily Show”) hosts the 63rd Annual that the creative spirit continues to (“Everything I Wanted”), Dua Lipa (“Don’t Start Grammy Awards, airing Sunday, March be alive and well, and our nomi- Now”), Post Malone (“Circles”) and Megan Thee 14, on CBS. While this year’s ceremony nees are a testament to the Stallion featuring Beyoncé (“Savage”). Other will honor outstanding work in the passion and perseverance that highlights for Beyoncé include nominations for recording industry as it always has, our community embodies.” Song of the Year and Best Music Film. it won’t be a typical awards show While there may be some Not far behind Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa because of limitations caused by unknowns about this and Roddy Ricch clocked in with six Grammy the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, year’s ceremony, nominations each. Swift’s highlights this year producers have been contending viewers can ex- include nods for Song of the Year and Best with coronavirus challenges for pect to see some Pop Vocal Album. Lipa is also up for Best Vocal of the music indus- Pop Album and Album of the Year, while rapper Beyoncé leads in nominations at try’s biggest stars. As of press Roddy Ricch has earned Song of the Year and the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards time, there was no confirma- Best Rap Song nominations. 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