The 66th Annual Grammy Awards is in full swing at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Here are the top moments people were talking about during the first hour of the show.
Miley Cyrus won her first Grammy Award for Pop Solo Performance for “Flowers.”
MILEY CYRUS AND HER TEAM CELEBRATING HER FIRST GRAMMY 😭 pic.twitter.com/7CFlvObIqK
— MileyUpdates | Fan Account (@MileyUpdates) February 5, 2024
MILEY CYRUS WINNING BEST POP SOLO, HER FIRST GRAMMY’S WITH “FLOWERS” pic.twitter.com/qOt3rdigvO
— MileyUpdates | Fan Account (@MileyUpdates) February 5, 2024
this is for plastic hearts, the climb, midnight sky, party in the usa, wrecking ball, nothing breaks like a heart, slide away and hannah montana! https://t.co/64HBPcXfOr pic.twitter.com/AIBvo6uBbe
— Miley Cyrus Updates (@MileyCyrusBz) February 5, 2024
She went on to perform the song during the award show in a Tina Turner-inspired look. She even got the audience up on their feet when she paused from singing to ask them “Why are you acting like you don’t know this song?”
📹 | Taylor and Kelsea Ballerini singing to ‘Flowers’ by Miley Cyrus #GRAMMYs
— Taylor Swift News (@TSwiftNZ) February 5, 2024
Miley Cyrus stating Whitney Houston, Patti Labelle, and Tina Turner as her models, idols, & inspirations in music are never ending reminds that Black Women will always be the foundation in music and performance history. #Grammys pic.twitter.com/2HMWif2qSc
— Queer Latifah 🥂 (@TheAfrocentricI) February 5, 2024
Oooh, this look is VERY Tina coded! I like, I like Miley. #Grammys pic.twitter.com/DK9hTz0bxt
— Tanasia Kenney (@Tanasia_Kenney) February 5, 2024
She is giving Tina Turner vibes tonight. Come on Miss Miley!! #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/huyoVCPsA6
— Ashley Nicole (@AWilliamss__) February 5, 2024
Miley Cyrus paying homage to Tina Turner with this whole look and her two-step #GRAMMYs love this pic.twitter.com/wANxwPL37o
— Unapologetically Her 🎙 (@natalienadeen) February 5, 2024
Is anyone else getting Tina Turner vibes from Miley's outfit or is it just me? #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/hOdDiU0hHo
— travis’s video soul. (@travisfromdabk_) February 5, 2024
She also took a moment during her performance to share her excitement for winning her first Grammy Award.
Miley Cyrus mid-performance yelling "I JUST WON MY FIRST GRAMMY" 😭💪🏾🌷#GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/Mzt0iRXVY3
— Priyant (@Priyant1987) February 5, 2024
miley leaving nicki and katy in the 0 grammy room pic.twitter.com/RJcZhwasS3
— jay (@ijaybol) February 5, 2024
“But then remembered I JUST WON MY FIRST GRAMMY” YES U DID MILEY pic.twitter.com/8aPGcQm8q1
— Bradley 🦋 (@bradleyberdecia) February 5, 2024
Tracy Chapman joining Luke Combs on stage to perform “Fast Car.”
hearing Tracy Chapman sing Fast Car#GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/6LMBpK8URZ
— T (@trinawatters) February 5, 2024
Not sure when I’ll stop crying over Tracy Chapman singing Fast Car again, but it won’t by anytime soon #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/QU9RtXAUI9
— Taylor Banks (@MsTaylorBanks) February 5, 2024
Tracy Chapman, who has not performed in public in years, performs "Fast Car" with Luke Combs at the #Grammys: pic.twitter.com/VJg3knUYuV
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) February 5, 2024
“YOU GET A FAST CAR. AND YOU GET A FAST CAR” #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/mIrzRqjaMp
— Eoin Wenger (@eoinwenger) February 5, 2024
Billie Eilish delivered a powerfance performance with her brother Finneas of “What Was I Made For” from the “Barbie” movie.
Billie Eilish never fails to make me tear up#GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/BDxQA3USxI
— ky baby (@__kbolaydiggs__) February 5, 2024
OMG BILLIE WORE THE FIT !! pic.twitter.com/Fz6wXvkUXa
— swiftie struggle tweets (@swifferstruggle) February 5, 2024
The power of Billie Eilish is having thousands of people silent until the very end.
Like the way she controls the crowd is breathtaking. #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/2q0qX98N2h
— Ernest Owens (@MrErnestOwens) February 5, 2024
Wait this live version is hitting harder…. I am tearing up BILLIE EILISH #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/j8snpvnIDD
— Harry 🪩| team marina💙 (@Harryarbitrary) February 5, 2024
I can never listen to this song without getting emotional BILLIE 😭😭😭😭pic.twitter.com/4rruISehuU
— haadiya 🍒 (@dipuinthv) February 5, 2024
Additionally, viewers at home were relieved to see Trevor Noah hosting the award show. Even Swifties approved of the joke he made about Taylor Swift as she entered the award show during his opening monologue.
this is how you make a joke about taylor swift pic.twitter.com/7tx9lM1rCe
— cait⸆⸉ (@caitamirrorball) February 5, 2024
“There’s gonna be consequences: We’re gonna have Kelly Clarkson cover your song better than you” 🤭
– Trevor Noah— Bree •🍷💔☀️• (@Mariskas_Bubble) February 5, 2024
Trevor Noah telling the winners to make short speeches or he will bring out Kelly Clarkson to cover their song. ☠️🤣#GRAMMYs
— Marissa Crawley (@Marisaonair) February 5, 2024
trevor noah is so real for poking fun at taylor boosting economies😭 pic.twitter.com/jdyPV6Tcmi
— Ron (@midnightstrack2) February 5, 2024