The Most up-to-date: Bruno Mars wins album of the year Grammy Award

NEW YORK (AP) — The Most up-to-date on the 60th annual Grammy Awards being presented Sunday night time in Fresh York (all times native):

11 p.m.

Bruno Mars has obtained the album of the year Grammy Award for « 24K Magic, » capping an story night time for the pop star.

The award is Mars’ sixth defend of the day. Mars acknowledged fellow nominees within the category, including Jay-Z, Lorde and Childish Gambino.

Mars says, « You guys are the cause I’m within the studio pulling my hair out. »

Mars entreated the Grammy Awards to no longer play him off the stage because the screen had right through 1 in all his earlier wins, however the song did plan up in the direction of the end of his speech.

Mars also done his tune « Finesse » with Cardi B earlier within the ceremony.

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10:35 p.m.

Bruno Mars is the winner of the Grammy Award for story of the year for « 24K Magic. »

It is miles Mars’ fifth defend, and he gave a sob-out to his father. Mars says, « My father, within the occasion that you simply can well presumably be searching at this, dad I akin to you. Peek at me pop, I’m on the Grammys dazzling now! »

Mars is having a massive night time, previously performing his tune « Finesse » with Cardi B.

He beat out a couple of other prime nominees, including Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar, for the story of the year honor.

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10:15 p.m.

In a single in all the more striking moments of a pointedly political Grammy Awards, host James Corden gathered celeb readers — including Hillary Clinton — to learn from Michael Wolfe’s easiest-vendor « Fire and Fury » about President Donald Trump’s White House.

In a pre-taped section, Corden stated a shoo-in winner to next year’s Grammys would possibly per chance well be the audio e book recording to « Fire and Fury. » Snoop Dogg, John Myth and Cardi B were amongst people who tried discovering out from Wolfe’s e book. Cardi B stated, « He lives his lifestyles admire this?! »

However the star cameo changed into as soon as Clinton who learn a brief excerpt from the e book.

Earlier within the broadcast, U2 done in front of the Statue of Liberty. And Camila Cabello spoke passionately as « a proud Cuban-Mexican born in Havana » on behalf of immigrants. Cabello stated, « This country changed into as soon as constructed by dreamers for dreamers chasing the American dream. »

— Jake Coyle (@jakecoyleAP) on the abet of the scenes on the Grammy Awards.

—This submit has been corrected to screen the dazzling spelling of James Corden’s last title.

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10 p.m.

Bruno Mars is the winner of the Grammy Award for easiest tune of the year for his hit « That’s What I Bask in »

Mars beamed as he permitted the award and thanked a bunch of guys he stated helped him make the tune.

It is miles Mars’ fourth defend on Sunday. He also obtained for easiest R&B tune and easiest R&B efficiency for « That’s What I Bask in, » and easiest R&B album for « 24K Magic. »

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9:50 p.m.

Kesha has done the tune « Praying » after a mettlesome introduction from Janelle Monae.

Monae stated she is standing in cohesion with all young females in leisure, « and to people who would possibly per chance well dare are attempting to silence us, we present you with two words: Time’s Up. »

She persisted to claim that time is up on pay inequality, discrimination, harassment and abuses of power.

Kesha changed into as soon as joined onstage by a chorus of females, including Bebe Rexha, Andra Day and Cyndi Lauper.

— Sandy Cohen (@YouKnowSandy)

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9:30 p.m.

Three artists who done at a country song festival that modified into the positioning of the deadliest mass taking pictures in U.S. up to the moment ancient past honored those song fans lost at deadly live efficiency assaults with a tearful efficiency on the Grammy Awards.

Country artists Eric Church, Maren Morris and Brothers Osborne delivered a titillating efficiency of Eric Clapton’s Grammy correct classic « Tears in Heaven. »

Church seemed to fight to convey before the efficiency, and Morris’ microphone didn’t work right through most of her remarks. Church stated, « All of country song changed into as soon as reminded in essentially the most tragic system then connection we part with fans and the loving power that song will constantly present. »

The artists build their very absorb hasten on the mournful tune in honor of the victims on the Route ninety one Harvest Festival last October in Las Vegas, as neatly as a bombing originate air an Ariana Grande live efficiency in Manchester, England, in Can also merely.

— Kristin Hall (@kmhall)

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9:25 p.m.

Chris Stapleton is the winner Grammy Award for easiest country album.

Stapleton obtained for his album « From a Room: Vol. 1. »

It is miles the country singer’s third Grammy defend on Sunday. He also obtained for easiest country solo efficiency for « Both Means » and easiest country tune for « Damaged Halos. »

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9 p.m.

Dave Chappelle has obtained easiest comedy album on the ninetieth Grammy Awards for his first comedy album in bigger than 12 years.

Chappelle changed into as soon as presented with the award Sunday for the double album of his two Netflix specials, « The Age of Jog » and « Deep within the Heart of Texas. » Chappelle obtained over Jim Gaffigan, Sarah Silverman, Jerry Seinfeld and Kevin Hart.

Chappelle also joined Kendrick Lamar, Bono and the Edge for the broadcast’s opening quantity. He later presented the award for easiest rap album to Lamar.

The comedian opened his speech by asserting, « Boy. I’m honored to defend an award, sooner or later. »

He closed it by telling the crowd, « Check you on Monday. »

— Jake Coyle (@jakecoyleAP) on the abet of the scenes on the Grammy Awards.

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8:Fifty five p.m.

Bruno Mars and Cardi B took it abet to the ninety’s with their efficiency of their hit tune « Finesse, » a throwback homage with parts of « In Living Coloration, » Fresh Jack Swing and R&B all thrown in together.

Mars, who obtained three Grammy awards already and changed into as soon as nominated for 3 more, including album and story and tune of the year, showed off his dance moves with his backing band in colourful matching outfits.

Cardi B, the elaborate rapper on the abet of the mega hit « Bodak Yellow » added her absorb aptitude to the efficiency as neatly with her rapping and dancing.

— Kristin Hall (@kmhall)

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8:50 p.m.

Crimson stood by myself on the Grammy stage wearing jeans and a T-shirt to affirm her contemporary tune « Wild Hearts Can’t Be Damaged. »

It changed into as soon as a subdued efficiency from the entertainer who has done on outdated Grammy telecasts whereas swinging from the ceiling.

The three-time Grammy winner changed into as soon as a nominee Sunday for pop solo efficiency for « What About Us, » however the prize went to Ed Sheeran for « Shape of You. »

— Sandy Cohen (@YouKnowSandy)

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8:40 p.m.

Kendrick Lamar is the winner of the Grammy Award for easiest rap album.

Lamar obtained for his album « DAMN. »

It be been a massive night time for Lamar, who obtained 5 Grammy Awards, including three right through a pre-telecast ceremony.

Lamar also opened the screen with a blistering efficiency of a couple of of his songs from the album.

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8:35 p.m.

Author-director-actor Donald Glover has done on the Grammy Awards as his musical alter-ego, Childish Gambino.

Carrying a white swimsuit and backed by a four-fragment band, Glover as Gambino sang « Terrified » from his album « Awaken My Love. » Childish Gambino changed into as soon as nominated for five Grammys Sunday, including album of the year.

Glover/Gambino obtained a Grammy right throughout the pre-telecast ceremony. Glover also obtained two Emmy awards last year, for acting and directing his TV collection « Atlanta. » His Grammy defend Sunday brings him halfway to EGOT region — the title given to people who’ve obtained an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award.

— Sandy Cohen (@YouKnowSandy)

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8:30 p.m.

Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee are performing their hit « Despacito » on the Grammy Awards. The tune has turn into one in all the beneficial global hits of all time, and its video is the enviornment’s most well liked, with 5 billion views.

« Despacito » is up for 3 Grammys Sunday, including tune of the year and story of the year. The efficiency brought the crowd to its feet, with some viewers members filming the act on their cellphones and singing alongside.

Host James Corden joked that he had never heard the tune before and Fonsi and Daddy Yankee must gain it on the radio.

— Sandy Cohen (@YouKnowSandy)

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8:15 p.m.

Gary Clark Jr. and Jon Batiste are performing a tribute to Chuck Berry and Fat Domino on the Grammy Awards.

Batiste sat on the piano and kicked issues off on vocals with Domino’s « Ain’t That a Disgrace. » Clark followed on the guitar with Berry’s « Maybelline. »

Clark thanked the two boring entertainers « for the final song that you simply made seemingly. »

Batiste and Clark then presented the pop solo award to Ed Sheeran for « Shape of You. »

Sheeran didn’t motivate Sunday’s ceremony.

— Sandy Cohen (@YouKnowSandy)

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8 p.m.

Alessia Cara is the winner of the Grammy Award for easiest contemporary artist, and though she says she’s dreamed of the dignity for her whole lifestyles, she doesn’t have a speech planned.

Cara nervously permitted the award Sunday evening and entreated people to « give a boost to true song and true artists. »

Cara stated on the initiating of her speech: « I’ve been admire faux correct Grammys since I changed into as soon as child admire within the bathe, so that you simply would accept as true with I if truth be told have the speech thing down but I absolutely don’t. »

She held up the award before leaving the stage and stated, « My mind is blown. »

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7:45 p.m.

Kendrick Lamar is the winner of the Grammy Award for easiest rap/sung efficiency.

Lamar, who opened the Grammy Awards with a blistering efficiency, obtained for his tune « Loyalty, » which also parts Rihanna.

Lamar permitted the award from John Myth and Tony Bennett. He stated upon receiving the award, « This is adore. »

Rihanna thanked Lamar for giving her the opportunity to work on the tune.

It is miles the fourth Grammy Award that Lamar obtained on Sunday.

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7:30 p.m.

Kendrick Lamar has opened the 60th Grammy Awards with a efficiency of « XXX » from his album « DAMN. » An image of an American flag flickered on the abet of him and an military of dancers accompanied him onstage.

Host James Corden stated on the crimson carpet before the screen that viewers would possibly per chance well inquire of « essentially the most abnormal and mettlesome opening that you simply can well presumably ever imagine. »

U2’s Bono and The Edge joined Lamar on stage before the rapper transitioned into « DNA. »

A dramatic sequence followed, with Lamar’s dancers wearing crimson, every figuratively shot down by the rapper.

Lamar also obtained three Grammy Awards before Sunday’s ceremony began, bringing his lifetime whole to 10.

Lamar has delivered stellar performances on the Grammy stage before. He tremulous in 2016 with a medley from his infamous album « To Pimp a Butterfly. » The rapper done « The Blacker the Berry » as he led what looked admire a chain gang, his band members acting from penal complex cells. He done with the rallying « Alright, » standing in front of a plan of Africa emblazoned with the be aware « Compton. »

Lamar also shared the Grammy stage with Accept as true with Dragons in 2014.

— Sandy Cohen (@YouKnowSandy)

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7:05 p.m.

Tony Bennett has obtained 18 Grammy Awards in his occupation, but his son is now not if truth be told to this point on the abet of.

Dae Bennett obtained his eighth Grammy at Sunday’s ceremony, for producing « Tony Bennett Celebrates ninety, » the partner album to his father’s NBC particular celebrating Bennett’s birthday. Dae has shared in seven outdated Grammy wins for his father, however the nomination Sunday — for easiest frequent pop album — changed into as soon as entirely in his title.

In the Grammy Awards pre-screen, Dae permitted the award with his now ninety one-year-primitive father at his aspect.

The elder Bennett says he’s overjoyed to explore his son obtained. He stated the dignity made it « a extra special night time. »

Backstage, the Bennetts stated they’ve constantly been a household affair.

Tony Bennett also shooed away any talk of retirement. He says he’s « dazzling initiating out. »

He provides, « I will help going till I minimize out. »

— Jake Coyle (@jakecoyleAP) on the abet of the scenes on the Grammy Awards.

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6:40 p.m.

Khalid doesn’t if truth be told care if he leaves the Grammy with a statuette. No, if truth be told.

The 19-year-primitive hip-hop sensation says he’s chuffed with being nomination. He says the indisputable fact that he’s up for five Grammys on Sunday « is ridiculous on its absorb. »

Khalid is enjoying lifestyles with his debut album « American Dream » — with the hit « Young Dreary & Broke » — and being featured on Common sense’s tune of the year nominee, « 1-800-273-8255. » Khalid is also a easiest contemporary artist nominee.

He says he’s residing out his future — he wished to be on the Grammys.

Khalid changed into as soon as also entirely chuffed that hip-hop and rap dominated the nominations.

He wore a white rose the lapel of his white swimsuit jacket. He says, « Standing for equality is the system to trudge. I love all people. »

— John Carucci (@jacarucci) and Rate Kennedy (@KennedyTwits) on the Grammys crimson carpet.

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6:30 p.m.

The extinct ’90s star modified into kids’s song maker Lisa Loeb changed into as soon as amongst people who sported a white rose in cohesion with the #MeToo high-tail on the Grammy Awards. But she also had one protection of the song industry.

Loeb says she’s aware that some are asserting the song industry took too prolonged to get hang of up to the #MeToo and Time’s Up actions, but she says that’s on story of there are so fewer song awards shows this time of year. She says, « In the song industry, we’re in recording studios. We’re holed up in rooms writing songs and we’re on the avenue and we’re on stage. We’re in every single situation, admire stars. We are no longer together lots. »

She says hundreds of artists are attempting to spread their messages through their song and performances.

Loeb, who had the 1994 hit « End (I Overlooked You) » obtained Sunday easiest kids’s album for « Feel What U Feel. »

— Jake Coyle (@jakecoyleAP) on the abet of the scenes on the Grammy Awards.

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5:30 p.m.

Chuck Berry’s son heartily endorsed the guitarist Gary Clark Jr. honoring his boring father on the Grammys.

Clark alongside with musician Jon Batiste will pay tribute to the boring rock pioneers Berry and Fat Domino.

Charles Berry Jr. says Clark is famed. He says, « I’m certain he’s going to knock it out of the park. No demand »

The elder Berry’s last story incorporated « Unbelievable Woman » with lend a hand from his son, his grandson, Charles III, and Clark. Berry died in March at ninety.

Clark says Berry’s affect looms enormous in his occupation, from the guitars he plays to the model he employs. He says, « I gain no longer accept as true with there would possibly be a guitarist within the enviornment who hasn’t stolen or interpreted one thing from Chuck Berry. »

— John Carucci (@jacarucci) and Rate Kennedy (@KennedyTwits) on the Grammys crimson carpet.

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4:Fifty five p.m.

If the phone rings right throughout the Grammys, Woman Antebellum would possibly per chance perchance have welcomed some more women folks.

Dave Haywood and bandmate Charles Kelley are at Sunday’s Grammys with out their third member, Hillary Scott, who stayed house as she awaits the birth of twin women. The guys wore white roses in her honor.

Haywood says, « Our main lady is no longer right here. » He says they’ve constantly thought about Scott a good and tough lady, and they wished to give a boost to her.

Kelley says « If the phone rings and we must trudge away the screen, you know what or no longer it’s about. »

He says Scott is due any day now, and they are indignant to fulfill her daughters.

Woman Antebellum has obtained 5 Grammys and this year is up for two: Finest country group or duo efficiency for « You Peek Staunch » and easiest country album for « Heart Atomize. »

— John Carucci (@jacarucci) and Rate Kennedy (@KennedyTwits) on the Grammys crimson carpet.

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4:35 p.m.

« La La Land » is soundless correct awards.

The film obtained twice at Sunday’s Grammy Awards, which, admire the Oscars, honored the tune craft on the abet of Damien Chazelle’s blockbuster musical. Happily for « La La Land, » there were no envelope flubs virtually a year after the Academy Awards.

Composer Justin Hurwitz obtained for easiest composition soundtrack and easiest ranking soundtrack for visible media. He shared the extinct with Marius de Vries.

Hurwitz obtained two Oscars last February for the « La La Land » ranking and the tune « Metropolis of Stars. » The Grammys flee on a varied calendar than the Oscars, drawing from October 2016 to September 2017 releases.

Backstage on the Grammys, Hurwitz changed into as soon as requested about those infamous closing moments on the Oscars. He says « It changed into as soon as a blur. I’ve watched it on YouTube just a few times. »

— Jake Coyle (@jakecoyleAP) on the abet of the scenes on the Grammy Awards.

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4:15 p.m.

Jay-Z’s producer says he doesn’t are attempting to enflame tensions between Donald Trump and Jay-Z.

No. I.D., who produced Jay-Z’s Grammy-nominated « 4:44, » says he hopes the rap story and Trump are ready to discuss their differences after Jay-Z criticized the president and Trump fired abet.

The producer says the abet-and-forth is « a dialog that wishes to occur. »

Trump tweeted Sunday that he wished Jay-Z to know at « on story of of my policies, » unemployment amongst gloomy American citizens is on the « LOWEST RATE EVER RECORDED! » That looked as if it would possibly well well be in response to a CNN interview by which the rapper stated the president’s low comments about African countries and Haiti were « disappointing » and « hurtful. »

Guitarist Robert Randolph dazzling realized in regards to the president’s tweet Sunday afternoon but wasn’t certain calling out Jay-Z or his wife, Beyonce, changed into as soon as the wisest resolution. He jokes, « Now or no longer it is a rap battle! »

— John Carucci (@jacarucci) and Rate Kennedy (@KennedyTwits) on the Grammys crimson carpet.

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4:10 p.m.

The boring engineer Tom Coyne has obtained a posthumous Grammy Award for his work on Bruno Mars’ « 24K Magic. »

It be the seventh Grammy for Coyne, who died in April from most cancers. Coyne, the grasp engineer on the album, shared within the award for easiest engineered album, non-classical, with engineers Serban Ghenea, John Hanes and Charles Moniz.

Coyne labored on hit recordings for Adele, Beyonce, Metallica and Taylor Swift in his a protracted time-prolonged occupation. He obtained last year for Adele’s File of the 365 days winner « Howdy. » Coyne earned 37 nominations in whole before his death.

Ghenea and Hanes, who permitted the Grammy, devote the award to Coyne.

« I do know this would were if truth be told particular for him, » Ghenea stated on the abet of the scenes. « He’s obtained many Grammys before but never essentially the most efficient engineered album. This would have supposed lots to him. »

— Jake Coyle (@jakecoyleAP) on the abet of the scenes on the Grammy Awards.

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4:05 p.m.

Carrie Fisher has obtained a posthumous Grammy Award for her « The Princess Diarist. »

Fisher died in December 2016 at age 60. The Grammy is awarded for her audio recording of her memoir per diaries she saved across the time she starred within the foremost « Principal particular person Wars » film in 1977.

The announcement changed into as soon as greeted with loud cheers within the theater the achieve dozens of early Grammy Awards are being announced Sunday.

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three:50 p.m.

Tom Petty is on the minds of many entering the Grammy Awards.

Singer-songwriter Lisa Loeb calls Petty’s song « the soundtrack of my lifestyles. » She says she changed into as soon as at his closing live efficiency on the Hollywood Bowl in boring September.

Petty died in October at age sixty six from an accidental drug overdose. She known as his closing efficiency a good live efficiency, and says he’s such a loss.

Petty is one in all a couple of excessive-profile artists who died over the last year, including Chris Cornell, Gregg Allman, Chester Bennington and, most nowadays, Dolores O’Riordan of The Cranberries.

Songwriter Diane Warren known as the shortcoming of Petty a shame, adding « There are such a huge amount of succesful artists who didn’t must trudge. »

Country celeb Reba McEntire known as Petty a succesful mentor, a groovy dude and a candy particular person. She says what she loved about Petty changed into as soon as that « he knew what he wished and he wasn’t going to defend any route left or dazzling. »

— John Carucci (@jacarucci) and Rate Kennedy (@KennedyTwits) on the Grammys crimson carpet.

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three:30 p.m.

The 60th annual Grammy Awards are underway with the foremost awards being handed out within the dance and electronic song categories.

LCD Soundsystem obtained the foremost awarded handed out Sunday right throughout the Grammys pre-telecast ceremony that fingers out dozens of honors in diverse genres.

The festivities are being led by musician Paul Shaffer, who laid out the floor rules: including telling winners to face up and drawl themselves after they defend.

LCD Soundsystem obtained for easiest dance recording for its tune « Tonight. »

No one from band changed into as soon as readily accessible to accept the dignity, which led Shaffer to name over a young lady who changed into as soon as on stage to lend a hand winners and by calling her « darling » and handing her the Grammy.

Shaffer if truth be told helpful the girl, « After I express darling, I mean it with the utmost, #MeToo roughly admire. »

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2:45 p.m.

The sea of gloomy on the Golden Globes has given system to a diminutive woodland of plant life on the Grammys.

A lot of musicians and artists took to the crimson carpet Sunday sporting white roses to screen their cohesion with the Time’s Up group, which hopes to give a boost to females with upright and monetary lend a hand who elevate sexual misconduct complaints.

Allen Hughes is the director of the « The Defiant Ones » and wore two diminutive roses on his lapel. He says he believes every dispute must be heard and that’s the reason why he wore the roses. Plus, he says, « I’m a feminist. »

Most stars wore gloomy and a Time’s Up pin in give a boost to of the high-tail on the Golden Globes earlier this month. Fewer wore roses on the Grammys, but some were dazzling being rock stars.

Songwriter Diane Warren skipped the rose but wore two white gloves — one with the be aware « lady » and one with « power. » She’s a nominee for the fifteenth time.

She says, « I didn’t are attempting to wear the rose. I’m a revolt. »

— John Carucci (@jacarucci) and Rate Kennedy (@KennedyTwits) on the Grammys crimson carpet.

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10 a.m.

Even supposing Adele’s defend for album of the year sooner or later year’s Grammys wasn’t a entire surprise, it marked another loss for Beyonce within the screen’s foremost category.

The Recording Academy changed into as soon as closely criticized for no longer rewarding « Lemonade, » an album that moved the needle and dominated pop culture in varied methods than Adele’s tremendous gross sales.

Critics felt the Academy did now not gape the ingenious parts of an R&B-based album, within the identical methods they’ve disregarded albums by Kanye West, Eminem and Mariah Carey for projects by rock, country and jazz artists.

But Sunday’s Grammys are almost guaranteeing this year is varied. Most of the album, tune and story of the year nominees are rap, R&B and Latino artists, including Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Bruno Mars, Luis Fonsi and Childish Gambino.

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