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Coffee Break: Grammys Recap

Performers such as LL Cool J, Flavor Flav, Busta Rhymes, Lil Uzi Vert, Nelly, Spliff Star, Queen Latifah, Ice-T, Chuck D, Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, Grandmaster Flash, and Black Thought perform onstage during the 50th anniversary celebration of Hip Hop at the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles.
Performers such as LL Cool J, Flavor Flav, Busta Rhymes, Lil Uzi Vert, Nelly, Spliff Star, Queen Latifah, Ice-T, Chuck D, Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, Grandmaster Flash, and Black Thought perform onstage during the 50th anniversary celebration of Hip Hop at the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles.Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

by Jill Riley and Rachel Frances

February 06, 2023

Did you watch the Grammys last night?

The 65th Annual Grammy Awards took place last night (Feb. 5) in Los Angeles. Some significant milestones were achieved. Kim Petras became the first transgender woman to win a Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Beyoncé broke the record for most wins in the event’s history, and Hip Hop’s 50th anniversary was celebrated with a tribute performed by hip hop legends.

What performances wowed you? Who were you excited to see? What was your favorite speech? Did you agree with the winners in each category? Why or why not? Discuss below. For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from the 2023 Grammy Awards do you want to hear?


Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs Played:
Lizzo – About Damn Time
Brandi Carlile – Broken Horses
Willie Nelson – I’ll Love You Till The Day I Die
Bonnie Raitt – Just Like That
Kendrick Lamar – Mother I Sober feat. Beth Gibbons