The largest evening within the music trade is already reaching excessive highs and low lows. This yr’s host former Every day Present host and standup comic Trevor Noah kicked issues off along with his monologue, stuffed with its personal hits and misses.
That is the host’s fifth consecutive yr in a row as host. This yr he additionally serves as a producer on the present.
Caught within the aftermath of the Los Angeles fires, a lot of this yr’s ceremony is centered round elevating cash to assist these impacted by the fires. Noah opened with a excessive, paying homage to the town that introduced the night’s ceremony a few of its hit songs and artists.
“Just some weeks in the past, we weren’t certain tonight this present would even occur,” he opened. “This metropolis has been via one of many largest pure disasters in American historical past.”
The band Dawes open up the 2025 #Grammys celebrating Los Angeles in gentle the the devastating wildfires. pic.twitter.com/t0Z8WG1cFR
— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 3, 2025
As his monologue continued following a efficiency by the band Dawes, a few of his jokes started to fall to the wayside as he notably stood proper subsequent to pop artist Chappell Roan. Regardless of no jokes being made about her, the queen of West Hollywood pop couldn’t look any extra uncomfortable at some point of his monologue.
Chappell has been like this for five minutes she’s so over Trevor Noah lmao pic.twitter.com/DCMTh95tD7
— Cody Foreman (@CodyWForeman) February 3, 2025
The comic gained traction once more as he commented on the state of politics given the brand new administration’s strict immigration insurance policies. As a South African immigrant, Noah referenced his personal citizenship.
“There’s been a couple of modifications in Washington,” he mentioned. “So this can be the final time I get to host something on this nation.”
Noah additionally did a bit in regards to the new increase on tariffs. “Maple syrup is about to be $50.”
Noah additionally couldn’t resist making a Taylor Swift joke, feigning to have simply seen she was on the ceremony. He poked on the depth of her fanbase, whereas additionally hinting at the truth that ought to she win once more, there might be an upset.
“Taylor, when you break Taylor’s file, you recognize the Swifties are going to return after you,” he mentioned. Swift nodded in critical settlement, taking part in into Noah’s bit.
.@Trevornoah jokes about how Swifties would react if @taylorswift breaks her personal album of the yr file throughout his 2025 #Grammys monologue. 🤣 pic.twitter.com/fbhoS2n7TW
— billboard (@billboard) February 3, 2025
The 67th Grammy Awards is being held at Crypto.com Enviornment in Los Angeles.