From Lady Gaga turning into a meme, to that J. Lo Motown "tribute"
The 61st annual Grammy Awards took place last night and it was full of great moments.
Kicking off the night in music, Camilla Cabello began the Grammy Awards in style with 'Havana.' Ricky Martin then joined her on stage, and the crowd went wild.
Wow what a hell of a performance by the oh so talented @Camila_Cabello to open the #grammys ! This girl can sing yes Camila kill it! #CamilaCabello #Grammys2019 #GRAMMYsxCAMILA pic.twitter.com/7OtbRLTkXR
— Maria Gamerota (@Ria_Gam03) February 11, 2019
Then, host Alicia Keys was joined by Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez, Jada Pinkett Smith, and the one and only Michelle Obama fulfilling all of our female supergroup dreams.
Michelle Obama walks out on the Grammys stage with Lady Gaga, Jada Pinkett Smith and J. Lo. pic.twitter.com/tfjPpjRQ2G
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) February 11, 2019
.@MichelleObama makes a surprise appearance at the #GRAMMYs: "Whether we like country or rap or rock, music helps us share ourselves: our dignity and sorrows, our hopes and joys. It allows us to hear one another, to invite each other in" https://t.co/pEHw6h7hdE pic.twitter.com/AE9y2PG6Wy
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 11, 2019
Speaking of Alicia Keys, the first female to host the Grammy Awards in over a decade, she played TWO PIANOS AT THE SAME TIME. Keys covered songs from Coldplay, Drake, and others.
Alicia Keys performing Coldplay Clocks’ piano riff at the Grammys pic.twitter.com/5xpeO6jHZe
— mx&cky (@coldyay) February 11, 2019
Cardi B, turned up to the red wearing a throwback to 1995 in vintage Couture.
I think Cardi B is dressed as an oyster with a pearl headpiece?? #grammys pic.twitter.com/sXFbn0X7Tx
— Lindsay Weinberg (@WeinbergLindsay) February 11, 2019
The artist also went on to win Best Rap Album.
.@iamcardib wins Best Rap Album at the #GRAMMYs: "I'm sorry, the nerves are so bad. Maybe I need to start smoking weed" https://t.co/LKT8CIeYvn pic.twitter.com/MnDComEusD
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 11, 2019
Childish Gambino's 'This is America' made history, and picked up Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Rap Performance, and Best Music Video. The song has become the first rap song to pick up both Record and Song of the Year awards. However, he wasn't there to pick up any of his awards on the night.
Congrats Record Of The Year winner - "This Is America" #ChildishGambino (@donaldglover) #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/Yo7Wn0lId2
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) February 11, 2019
Dua Lipa joined St. Vincent on stage, performing a mash-up of 'Masseduction' and 'One Kiss' before winning Best New Artist.
Hugh Jackman posted a very wholesome video of watching the Grammy Awards from his laptop. 'The Greatest Showman' won Best Compilation Soundtrack, making Jackman one step closer to getting an EGOT.
And the @RecordingAcad goes to ... @GreatestShowman @AtlanticRecords @pasekandpaul and the entire cast and crew! #Grammy pic.twitter.com/04jqO47YxO
— Hugh Jackman (@RealHughJackman) February 10, 2019
Lady Gaga performed 'Shallow' on stage, and afterwards became an instant meme.
Me when the bar has last call 30 mins before 2am. #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/49KbH1BjT5
— Andy Kenareki (@AndyKenareki) February 11, 2019
Amazon: Your order has shipped.
Me waiting at my door: #GRAMMYs #ladygaga pic.twitter.com/4BG303IqOh— Aquacheese (@aquacheeseplz) February 11, 2019
Anyone: *talks shit about Lady Gaga*
Me: pic.twitter.com/q902GhPyGS
— Alex Goldschmidt (@alexandergold) February 11, 2019
Many people questioned the choice of J. Lo to lead the Motown tribute with Smokey Robinson.
Lmmfaooo omg my Mom’s Reaction to JLo doing the Motown Tribute ??? #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/LZkbDz7QMJ
— Sexpert Tyomi (@Glamazontyomi) February 11, 2019
“Hello, 911...I would like to report a fraudulent Motown Tribute at the #Grammys...” pic.twitter.com/6dOyzdAjrN
— Global Grind (@GlobalGrind) February 11, 2019
When J-lo turned her Motown tribute to her Vegas residency #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/C1iu30Znr0
— Rockstar energy (@Shawnathan__) February 11, 2019
Drake won Best Rap Song for 'God's Plan' and had his microphone turned off before he finished his speech.
#GRAMMYs winner @Drake: "You’ve already won if you have people singing your songs word for word, if you’re a hero from your hometown" https://t.co/LKT8CIeYvn pic.twitter.com/3UDE8jJzXR
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 11, 2019
And finally, composer of the 'Black Panther' album, which won Best Score Soundtrack, Ludwig Göransson mentioned that 21 Savage "should be here right now." The UK rap artist features on the album, but has been detained for overstaying his visa.
#BlackPanther composer Ludwig Göransson: "21 Savage should be here right now" https://t.co/LcMR46fll5 pic.twitter.com/Hc9Ezoh4Wj
— Variety (@Variety) February 11, 2019
Those are just some of the top happenings from last night's Grammys Awards. What was your favourite moment?