In addition, Miley Cyrus took the stage to perform her Grammy-winning song Flowers, which had just won Best Pop Solo Performance.

In the middle of the performance, the former child star announced, “I just won my first Grammy!”

Later in the evening, Cyrus would win Record of the Year for Flowers.

For Once in My Life, performed by Stevie Wonder in honor of the late Tony Bennett, featured a video of Bennett performing the song. Bennett passed away in July of last year, aged 96.

Turn the Lights Back On, Billy Joel’s first new song in almost ten years was also performed live.

This year’s Album, Song, and Record of the Year categories, which honored the artistic accomplishments of Olivia Rodrigo, Lana Del Rey, Victoria Monét, Janelle Monáe, Billie Eilish, and the band Boygenius, were all dominated by women. The versatile multi-instrumentalist Jon Batiste was the only man nominated in these categories.

Their poignant song “What Was I Made For?” featured on the Barbie movie’s soundtrack, Eilish won Song of the Year.

Having hosted the ceremony for four years, Trevor Noah did so this year.

However, during the Premiere Ceremony, many of this year’s Grammys were given away before the awards ceremony. Killer Mike won three Grammys for Best Rap Song, Album, and Performance there in short succession. But as the well-known rapper was seen on camera being handcuffed and led out of the Crypto.com Arena by Los Angeles police, excitement soon gave way to bewilderment.

According to LAPD spokesman Officer Mike Lopez, a confrontation inside the arena at approximately 4 p.m. was the reason for Killer Mike’s incarceration.