The Grammy Awards has announced Trevor Noah will host the show for the fifth consecutive time.
Noah will be the first comedian to host the show five times. The only other people to host five or more Grammy telecasts were all musical artists. Andy Williams leads with seven shows, followed by John Denver with six and LL Cool J, also with five.
“@TrevorNoah is set to take us into Music’s Biggest Night to honor music and amplify support for the music community impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires,” the Recording Academy posted on social media.
The 67th annual Grammy Awards are set to take place on Feb. 2 with a “renewed sense of purpose” after wildfires swept Los Angeles in early January, the academy said previously.
According to the academy, this year’s show will raise funds for wildlife relief efforts and honor the first responders battling the flames.
Beyonce leads all artists with 11 Grammy nominations this year for her foray into country music, the album “COWBOY CARTER,” which dropped on March 29, 2024.
Charli XCX, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar ,and Post Malone are up for seven awards apiece, while Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan and Taylor Swift are each up for six awards.
The show is set to take place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.