2025 Grammys recap: Beyoncé’s big night, artists show support for LA and more great moments
CNN
The 2025 Grammys delivered for music fans and a city in need.
The 2025 Grammys had a tough task. Music’s biggest night took place in Los Angeles, just weeks after wildfires left unprecedented destruction across the city. Instead of looking away, the award show chose to use the platform and captive audience for good and a lot of singing and dancing along the way. At the top of the show, host Trevor Noah said that instead of just celebrating music, the ceremony would be “a celebration of the humanity and spirit of survival.” And that it was. Here’s some of highlights of the ceremony, including, yes, Beyoncé’s big win: They finally said her name. Beyoncé won the Grammy for album of the year for her genre-bending “Cowboy Carter,” capturing an elusive first win in the category after four previous nominations over the course of her highly-decorated career.
