News: The Recording Academy and CBS Announce Dates for the Grammy Awards in 2020 and 2021

RECORDING ACADEMY™ AND CBS ANNOUNCE DATES

FOR THE GRAMMY AWARDS® IN 2020 AND 2021

“The 62^nd Annual GRAMMY Awards^®” to Air Live on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020

“The 63^rd Annual GRAMMY Awards®” to Air Live on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021

The Recording Academy™ and CBS announced today the dates for the GRAMMY AWARDS^® in 2020 and 2021. THE 62^ndANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS^® will air on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020. In 2021, THE 63^rdANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS^® will air on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021.

“Los Angeles loves the GRAMMYs – a celebration of the artists who transform how we think about music, and the behind-the-boards talent that makes their excellence possible. The music industry is integral to L.A.’s economy, and reflects the spirit of the city itself: diverse, imaginative and always ready to break new ground. We are thrilled to welcome the GRAMMYs back to the creative capital of the world, and look forward to hosting the awards for years to come,” said Mayor Eric Garcetti.

Nominations for the 61^ST ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS^® will be announced in all 84 categories on Wednesday, Dec. 5 and will honor the best in recordings released between Oct. 1, 2017 and Sept. 30, 2018. The special airs Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019 (8:00-11:30 PM, live ET/5:00-8:30 PM, live PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Key dates and deadlines for the 61^ST GRAMMY AWARDS process and GRAMMY Week events are as follows:

Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018

First Round of Voting Opens

Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018

First Round of Voting Closes

Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018

Nominees Announced for 61^ST ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS

Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018

Final Round of Voting Opens

Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019

Final Round of Voting Closes

Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019

Producers & Engineers Wing^®GRAMMY Week celebration

Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019

Music Educator Award™ Presentation

GRAMMY In The Schools^® Live!

Friday, Feb. 8, 2019

Entertainment Law Initiative^® Event & Scholarship Presentation

MusiCares^® Person of the Year

Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019

GRAMMY Nominees Reception

Clive Davis’ and the Recording Academy’s Pre-GRAMMY Gala

Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019

GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony^®

61^ST ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS

GRAMMY Celebration^®

About the Recording Academy

The Recording Academy represents the voices of performers, songwriters, producers, engineers, and all music professionals. Dedicated to ensuring the recording arts remain a thriving part of our shared cultural heritage, the Academy honors music’s history while investing in its future through the GRAMMY Museum®, advocates on behalf of music creators, supports music people in times of need through MusiCares, and celebrates artistic excellence through the GRAMMY Awards—music’s only peer-recognized accolade and highest achievement. As the world’s leading society of music professionals, we work year-round to foster a more inspiring world for creators.

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