FIFTEEN-TIME GRAMMY® WINNER ALICIA KEYS TO HOST THE 61ST ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS®
The Recording Academy™ and
CBS have announced that 15-time GRAMMY® Award winner Alicia Keys
will host the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards®, marking her first time as
master of ceremonies for Music's Biggest Night®. Taking place at
STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, the GRAMMY Awards will be broadcast live via
satellite at 9AM on Monday, February 11 (Manila time), on JackTV and ETC, with a
primetime encore telecast at 7PM on JackTV and 8PM on ETC the same day.
"I know what it feels like to be on that stage, and I’m going to bring
that vibe and energy," said Keys. "I'm so excited to be the master of
ceremonies on the biggest night in music and celebrate the creativity, power
and, magic. I'm especially excited for all the incredible women nominated this
year! It's going "UP" on February 10!"
"A dynamic artist with the rare combination of groundbreaking talent and
passion for her craft, Alicia Keys is the perfect choice as host for our
show," said Neil Portnow, President/CEO of the Recording Academy.
"Throughout her exciting career, I have watched her become a powerful
force within the music industry and beyond. As an artist who speaks to the
power of music, we are thrilled to have her on board for what's sure to be an
unforgettable GRAMMY Awards."
Keys is a modern-day Renaissance woman—a 15-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter/musician/producer, an
accomplished actress, a New York Times best-selling author, a
film/ television and Broadway producer, an entrepreneur, and a powerful force
in the world of activism. Since the release of her monumental 2001 debut
album, Songs In A Minor, Keys has sold more than 30 million records
and built an unparalleled repertoire of hits and accomplishments.
In what is sure to be an unforgettable GRAMMY® moment GRAMMY
winners Red Hot Chili Peppers will join Post Malone. Music's Biggest Night® will
also feature the incredible talents of current multi-GRAMMY nominee Brandi
Carlile, past GRAMMY nominee Miley Cyrus, and current multi-GRAMMY nominee
H.E.R. They join previously announced performers and current nominees Camila
Cabello, Cardi B, Dan + Shay, Malone, Shawn Mendes, Janelle Monáe, and Kacey
Musgraves. K-Pop boyband BTS will also appear as a presenter during the show.
The 61st Annual Grammy Awards airs live
via satellite at 9AM on JackTV & ETC with a prime-time encore the same day
at 7PM on JackTV and 8PM on ETC.
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