2022 Grammys rescheduled after COVID-19 postponement

The sixty fourth annual Grammy Awards have a brand new air date.

Following an announcement earlier this month that the unique Jan. 31 airdate had been postponed as a result of ongoing coronavirus pandemic, CBS and the Recording Academy will now broadcast the dwell ceremony on Sunday, April 3, at 8 p.m. ET from the MGM Grand Backyard Enviornment in Las Vegas.

Comic Trevor Noah, host of Comedy Central’s “The Day by day Present,” will return as host. No additional particulars had been shared within the assertion.

On Jan. 5, the music trade group defined their choice to postpone: “The well being and security of these in our music group, the dwell viewers, and the tons of of people that work tirelessly to provide our present stays our high precedence. Given the uncertainty surrounding the Omicron variant, holding the present on January 31 merely incorporates too many dangers.”

They added, “We stay up for celebrating Music’s Greatest Night time on a future date, which can be introduced quickly.”

Sources had additionally informed Web page Six that the Recording Academy was searching for a brand new venue to host the telecast after shedding their reserving at Crypto.com Enviornment in Los Angeles.

The Grammys is certainly one of a number of high-profile occasions in leisure rocked by the newest COVID-19 surge, together with the 2022 Golden Globes on Jan. 9, which nixed the pink carpet and cameras this 12 months. The Sundance Movie Competition was additionally remodeled right into a digital-only occasion — for the second 12 months in a row — after earlier plans to satisfy in Park Metropolis, Utah, had been canceled as a result of Omicron variant.

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