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Sam Smith says Madonna’s music is 'a lifeline' for queer people

Sam Smith has praised Madonna as a tireless champion of queer artists whose music has guided them through their career.

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Grammys CEO responds after BTS announces boycott

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The Independent UK

Grammys CEO defends Asian pop award after BTS pulls out of 2027 consideration

Harvey Mason Jr says he is ‘saddened’ by K-pop group’s decision but understands and respects it

The Independent UK

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BTS pulls out of Grammys amid ‘Asian pop’ dispute

SEOUL - The global K-pop superstars BTS say they will not submit their music for next year’s Grammy Awards, after the Recording Academy introduced a new Asian pop category that has been criticised for limiting the success of regional artists.

Bangkok Post

Grammy Awards introduces five categories and new rules for 2027 ceremony

The annual awards show hopes to reflect the breadth of the music industry with the changes.

Evening Standard

IShowSpeed celebrates major social media moment as GRAMMYs reacts to Champions WC 26 track

A fan account on X highlighted that the official GRAMMYs Instagram account commented “⚽⚽⚽” on IShowSpeed’s post promoting “Champions (WC 26).” The interaction quickly drew attention online. While it was only a short emoji response, many fans viewed it as encouraging recognition for IShowSpeed’s music efforts ahead of the 2026…

The Times of India

The 11 Best 2026 Billboard Women in Music Awards Red Carpet Looks Deliver Pop Stars' Top Outfits Since the Grammys

Tyla, Zara Larsson, and Teyana Taylor were best-dressed in my book.

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'The Dance Floor Is Dead': Charli XCX Turns to Rock for Her 8th Album

Charli XCX is boldly shifting from dance to rock for her upcoming album, collaborating with A. G. Cook and Finn Keane, amid recent successes like Brit Awards and Grammys.

International Business Times UK

'Knowledge matters': Bill Maher slams Billie Eilish’s ‘stolen land’ remark during anti-ICE Grammy speech

‘Real Time’ host Bill Maher took a dig at Billie Eilish following her politically charged remarks at the 2026 Grammy Awards. During Friday’s episode, Maher criticised what he described as celebrity “virtue-signaling,” arguing that public figures should be better informed before making political statements.

The Times of India

“This is probably one of the last years where it's only humans on the red carpet... That agent and robot will be here before 2030”: Will.i.am thinks Grammys will be given to bots by the end of the decade

“Level-five artistry” will be robots, he says

MusicRadar

Bad Bunny setlist predictions for Super Bowl 2026 halftime show

Cardi B, Daddy Yankee and Rosalía are some of the superstars rumored to be joining Bad Bunny on pop culture’s biggest stage

The Independent UK

In defense of the “dumb redneck” defense

Jelly Roll's refusal to take a stand on ICE at the Grammys has sparked a backlash

Salon

Kristi Noem lashes out at ‘ill-informed’ musicians who slammed ICE at the Grammy Awards

Billie Eilish and Bad Bunny both criticized ICE while accepting their awards at the Grammys

The Independent UK

NFL commissioner reacts to Bad Bunny’s ICE out speech at the Grammys

The commissioner’s comments come ahead of the Puerto Rican rapper’s Super Bowl halftime show

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“I Recommend Just Exercising Your Free Will”: Chappell Roan Breaks Silence After Grammys Scandal

Chappell Roan, who seemed to have the last laugh, was praised by Sabrina Carpenter for starting “a movement” and “really [whipping the photographers] into shape.”

The Mary Sue

This Year’s Grammys Celebrated Music (and Protested ICE)

Music's biggest night became a beautiful pro-immigration protest.

Marie Claire

The Only Thing Distracting Me From Teyana Taylor's Sultry Grammys Dress Is Her Chic Hydro Bob

It's the short cut of the year.

Cinemablend

After SNL Stans (And Dax Shepard) Swooned Over Marcello Hernández And Sabrina Carpenter, He Brought His Real Girlfriend To The Grammys

A viral sketch does not make a real relationship.

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Body Language Expert Decodes Justin Bieber’s Behavior During Tense Moment With Trevor Noah

“That was painful to watch,” a viewer wrote.

The Independent UK

The subtle reason Justin Bieber performed at the Grammys in nothing but boxers

‘Daisies’ singer performed at the Grammy Awards in nothing but shiny lavender shorts and sparkly socks

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“How Is This Possible?”: Frenzy Over Botched Plastic Surgery And Weight Loss After The Grammys

“She's gotten IG plastic surgery so she looks more like a love island cast member than an international pop star.”

The Independent UK

Chappell Roan revives 1998 nipple piercing dress that once caused people to ‘wince’

‘Subway’ singer wore a burgundy Mugler dress suspended from her nipples before changing into a more demure number to present the Best New Artist award at the Grammys

Metal Hammer

What the 2026 Grammys got right about rock and metal this year - and what they got very wrong

As is so often the case, the rock and metal representation at this year's Grammys was a mix of deserved recognition and total clangers

The Independent UK

Bad Bunny’s emotional Grammys acceptance speech dedicated to immigrants — translated in full

Puerto Rican singer became the first artist in history to win the Grammy’s highest honor for an album written entirely in Spanish

Metal Hammer

"We've experienced the biggest loss we will ever go through." Kelly Osbourne reveals why the Osbourne family are "closer than ever" following Ozzy's death - and has an emotional reaction to the epic Grammys tribute starring Post Malone and Slash

Ozzy not being here any more still feels as raw and surreal as ever

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