Grammy Awards moved to Las Vegas

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FILE - A decorative grammy is seen earlier the commencement of the 63rd yearly Grammy Awards connected March 14, 2021 successful Los Angeles. The 2022 Grammy Awards volition displacement to an April amusement successful Las Vegas aft precocious postponing the ceremonial owed to increasing concerns with the emergence of the omicron variant. The awards volition beryllium broadcast unrecorded from the MGM Grand Garden Arena connected April 3, according to a associated connection released Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, from the Recording Academy and CBS, which broadcast the ceremony. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Posted at 7:03 PM, Jan 18, 2022

and past updated 2022-01-18 20:03:18-05

The 64th yearly Grammy Awards volition present instrumentality spot successful Las Vegas, Nevada connected April 3.

The star-studded lawsuit volition beryllium held astatine the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

"We are excited to instrumentality the GRAMMYs to Las Vegas for the precise archetypal time, and to enactment connected a world-class show," said Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr.

Trevor Noah volition big the show, which was primitively scheduled to beryllium held successful Los Angeles connected Jan. 31. Concerns astir COVID-19 forced organizers to reschedule the event.

Musician Jon Batiste is nominated for 11 Grammys, much than immoderate different artist. He received nominations for medium of the twelvemonth for "We Are" and grounds of the twelvemonth with "Freedom."

Justin Beiber, H.E.R, and Doja Cat are among the top-nominated artists with 8 nominations each.