Feb 1 (Reuters) – U.S. first woman Jill Biden will attend this yr’s Grammy Awards as a presenter, the White Home mentioned on Wednesday.
The Grammys individually introduced the lineup of these presenting on the award present, a listing that features rapper Cardi B, pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo, actor Dwayne Johnson, actress Viola Davis, “When Harry Met Sally” star Billy Crystal, comic James Corden and Canadian pop artist Shania Twain.
Biden isn’t the one first woman to seem on the Grammy Awards, the music business’s high honors.
Former first woman Michelle Obama made a shock look on the Grammys for a gap phase in 2019 and gained a Grammy a yr later for finest spoken phrase album for the audiobook model of her best-selling memoir, “Turning into.”
Hillary Clinton gained a Grammy in 1997 whereas she was first woman for finest spoken phrase album for her e book “It Takes a Village.”
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Nominations for the Grammy Awards, which happen on Sunday, have been announced in November on the Grammy Museum.
Pop icon Beyonce received probably the most nominations this yr with 9 in complete, placing her right into a tie along with her husband, rapper Jay-Z, as probably the most nominated artists of all time.
Beyonce and Jay-Z each have 88 nominations in complete for the peer-voted music awards. Jay-Z acquired 5 2023 nominations for contributions to Renaissance and DJ Khaled’s tune, “God Did.”
Davis and Crystal are additionally nominees this yr along with being presenters. Davis was nominated for finest audiobook, narration and storytelling recording for her memoir, “Discovering Me.” Crystal was nominated for finest musical theater album for “Mr. Saturday Evening.”
The Grammys can be hosted by comic Trevor Noah.
Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Washington, enhancing by Deepa Babington
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