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Nicki Minaj drags Jay-Z, Chrissy Teigen, and Lizzo
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Nicki Minaj drags Jay-Z, Chrissy Teigen, and Lizzo

While other celebrities were at the Grammys on Sunday night, February 1, Nicki Minaj was on X calling out celebrities. Besides calling out Trevor Noah over a joke he made about her absence at the award ceremony, she also called out the Democrats, then took things personally as she called out rapper/music executive Jay-Z,  model Chrissy Teigen, and singer Lizzo. She called Jay-Z a "child predator" and shared photos of him posing with a young Aaliyah while she was underage and he was an adult. She also shared a photo of Jay-Z with Beyonce when Bey was still underage and Jay was already an adult.   Nicki wrote: "Imagine if a 30 year old rapper was out here with a 16 year old in this day & age — and how y’all would have his head on a platter. "The g...
Justin Bieber performs at the Grammys in boxer shorts, leaving fans confused
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Justin Bieber performs at the Grammys in boxer shorts, leaving fans confused

Justin Bieber had many viewers doing a double take on Sunday night after stepping on the Grammy Awards stage shirtless, rocking nothing but gym shorts and socks at his first Grammy performance in four years. The 31-year-old pop star delivered a stripped-down, emotional set inside Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena, looping electric guitar and drum samples while performing Yukon. The rawness didn’t stop there. As Justin sang, cameras kept cutting to Hailey Bieber, who smiled proudly and cheered him on from the audience. Just hours earlier, the couple had walked the red carpet together, both wearing matching “ICE OUT” pins, making the sudden wardrobe switch even more shocking. This marked Justin’s first Grammy performance since 2022, when he performed Peaches with Giveon and Daniel Caesa...
2026 Grammys: Full list of winners 
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2026 Grammys: Full list of winners 

The 68th Annual Grammy Awards was held on Sunday, Feb. 1, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, with South African comedian, Trevor Noah hosting the ceremony for the sixth consecutive time. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande kicked off the evening with a Best Pop/Duo Group Performance win for Defying Gravity. Kehlani won her first-ever Grammy clinching the Best R&B Performance with Folded. The song also won the Best R&B Song category. Meanwhile the trio of Nigerian singers, Davido, Ayra Starr and Burna Boy lost out to South African singer, Tyla in the Best African Music Performance category. American superstars, Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga shone bright with multiple wins. 2026 Grammy Winners: Best Dance Pop Recording: Abracadabra – Lady Gaga Best Music Video: ...
Grammys 2026: Looks from the red carpet {PHOTOS}
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Grammys 2026: Looks from the red carpet {PHOTOS}

The 2026 Grammy Awards aren’t just one of the biggest nights in music — they’re also one of the loudest nights in fashion. Hosted by Trevor Noah for the sixth and final time, the ceremony goes down on February 1 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, bringing together music, spectacle and serious style statements. This year’s performers list is stacked. Justin Bieber makes a long-awaited return to the Grammy stage after four years away. Sabrina Carpenter is back again, while legends Ms. Lauryn Hill and Reba McEntire take centre stage during the emotional In Memoriam segment. But before the awards, tributes and performances, the red carpet already delivered its own drama. From bold silhouettes to headlin...
Rapper Kendrick Lamar overtakes Jay-Z as most-awarded rapper in Grammys history
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Rapper Kendrick Lamar overtakes Jay-Z as most-awarded rapper in Grammys history

American rapper, Kendrick Lamar, has set a new record at the 2026 Grammy Awards, becoming the most-awarded rapper in history with 27 wins, surpassing Jay-Z’s previous record of 25. The 38-year-old clinched five awards at the  2026 Grammy Awards, which took place at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles  on Sunday night. He won  Best Rap Album for GNX at the start of the ceremony, before receiving another award for Record of the Year for "Luther," featuring SZA. He also won Best Rap Performance for "Chains & Whips,"which he is featured on with Clipse, Pusha T & Malice and Pharrell Williams; Best Melodic Rap Performance for "Luther"; and Best Rap Song for "tv off." “It is hip-hop as usual, man. I’m not good at talking about myself, but I express it thro...
Singer Chappell Roan goes t0pless on Grammy red carpet
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Singer Chappell Roan goes t0pless on Grammy red carpet

Singer Chappell Roan turned heads at the 2026 Grammy Awards after making a striking appearance on the red carpet. The artist arrived in a bold, unconventional outfit that immediately drew attention from photographers and attendees, sparking widespread reaction as cameras captured the moment. Roan, nominated for Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance for her song “The Subway,” was not scheduled to perform at the ceremony but nonetheless became one of the night’s most talked-about arrivals. Her appearance added to the growing list of headline-making fashion moments at this year’s Grammys, reinforcing her reputation for pushing boundaries and embracing provocative self-expression.
The 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony has Started Live Stream.
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The 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony has Started Live Stream.

The 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony has officially begun, with the Recording Academy kicking off the annual celebration of music through a live stream watched by fans around the world. https://youtu.be/gil4hcn9loI The Premiere Ceremony, which takes place hours before the main televised event, honors winners in several categories across diverse music genres, including classical, jazz, gospel, world music, and technical fields. It serves as the opening act of Grammy Day, spotlighting artists, producers, and creatives whose work shapes the global music industry. 2026 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony Begins Live Streaming https://youtu.be/eVi9wcMrsFE Hosted at the Grammy venue in Los Angeles, the ceremony features live performances, acceptance spe...
Acting Alone Can’t Make You Rich in Nigeria – Bimbo Akintola
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Acting Alone Can’t Make You Rich in Nigeria – Bimbo Akintola

Veteran Nollywood actress, Bimbo Akintola, has explained why she does not live a flamboyant lifestyle like some of her colleagues, stating that acting by itself does not generate the level of wealth many people assume it does in Nigeria. Naija News reports that Akintola made the clarification during a recent interview published on February 1, 2026, where she addressed recurring questions about her finances and lifestyle after spending decades in the movie industry. According to her, there is a widespread misconception that popularity in Nollywood automatically translates to riches. She noted that payments from platforms such as Africa Magic and similar outlets are often insufficient to sustain luxury living or extravagant lifestyles. The actress also emphasized that many entert...
Watch the Red Carpet 2026 Grammy Awards Live Stream {VIDEO}
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Watch the Red Carpet 2026 Grammy Awards Live Stream {VIDEO}

Are you excited for the 2026 Grammys? Because we definitely are! Calling this year’s categories “stacked” might be an understatement. With powerhouse nominees like Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, Doechii, Chappell Roan, and Justin Bieber, the stage is set for a blockbuster night you won’t want to miss. This year’s ceremony could also make history. Kendrick Lamar, who has earned nine nominations, could surpass JAY-Z as the most decorated rapper of all time if he takes home four awards—giving him 26 Grammys compared to Jay-Z’s 25. Lady Gaga is also in record-breaking territory: with seven nominations, a clean sweep would see her beat Adele and Beyoncé’s record for the most Grammys won by a female artist in a single night. On top of that, Gaga, Sabrina Carpenter, and Bad Bunny are all in ...
Snoop Dogg’s granddaughter di£s
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Snoop Dogg’s granddaughter di£s

Snoop Dogg is bereaved following the de@th of his granddaughter, Codi. Snoop's daughter, Cori Broadus, made the heartbreaking announcement by on Saturday, Jan. 31. Cori took to social media to share a black-and-white photo of herself smiling while holding her baby. In the emotional message, she described Codi as the “love of my life” and revealed that the child had passed away earlier in the week. She wrote over the photo, “Monday I lost the love of my life. My Codi,” along with an angel wing emoji.  Cori’s fiancé, Wayne Deuce, also shared a series of photos on his own Instagram Stories. “I’ve been the saddest since u left me, Codi Dreaux. But I know u at peace. Daddy will always love you,” he wrote over an image of himself holding his daughter. “My baby,” he added. Codi, Snoo...