JAY-Z will be part of DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, John Legend and Fridayy on stage on the 2023 Grammy Awards this weekend to carry out “GOD DID.”
Selection confirmed the Roc Nation mogul’s participation on Friday (February 3), simply two days forward of the present. “GOD DID” is up for 3 awards this 12 months, together with tune of the 12 months.
Happening on Sunday (February 5) on the Crypto.com Enviornment in Los Angeles, the sixty fifth annual ceremony will probably be hosted by Trevor Noah. Along with the aforementioned names, Mary J. Blige, Lizzo, Steve Lacy, Dangerous Bunny, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs, Kim Petras and Sam Smith have additionally been introduced as performers.
Quavo pays tribute to TakeOff on the present as effectively. The Recording Academy introduced on Wednesday (February 1) that the Migos rapper will carry out his heartfelt tribute to his nephew, “With out You,” alongside the Maverick Metropolis Music choir.
The tune — which options Vory and was produced by Zaytoven, Murda Beatz, Mike Dean and others — dropped on January 4 and marked Quavo’s first launch since TakeOff’s loss of life.
With occasions main as much as the awards ceremony in full swing, Khaled introduced Wayne with the World Affect Award on the Recording Academy Honors Introduced on Thursday evening (February 2), the place Dr. Dre, Missy Elliot and Sylvia Rhone have been additionally honored.
In a pre-recorded video performed on the occasion, Drake took some photographs on the Grammys whereas congratulating his brother Weezy.
“Good night, Grammys. Nicely, I haven’t gotten to say that since 2016. My title is Drake and I’m right here tonight on behalf of the Black Music Collective,” Drake stated as he took off his glasses and winked on the digital camera.
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He continued his video by stating he was presenting the World Affect Award to pop star Ed Sheeran earlier than somebody off-camera whispered in his ear that the distinction went to Lil Wayne.
It was an apparent dig on the Grammys fumbling award winners over time, with essentially the most memorable occurring when Macklemore beat JAY-Z, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar and Drake himself for Greatest Rap Album on the 2014 ceremony.
“Lil Wayne, oh proper, is sensible, yeah, sorry Lil Wayne, my brother, that’s lots higher … I really like you a lot,” Drake stated. “I do know I most likely get annoying with saying how a lot you imply to me and my household, however I feel I communicate on behalf of everyone once I say that our careers, our cadences, our melodies, perhaps our face tats or our outfits or our choices generally wouldn’t have been the identical with out your pure present to only be your self.”
