Boosted by physical sales and a Grammy performance, the album had the biggest week since Taylor Swift’s huge opening last year.
Category: Grammy Awards
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Why We (Still) Think the Grammys Are Good Now
Big wins for Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and Chappell Roan. Standout performances from Doechii and Sabrina Carpenter. A conversation about why the 2025 awards worked.
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How Beyoncé Finally Won Her Elusive Album of the Year Grammy
The Recording Academy has worked to reshape its voting pool, but the triumph of “Cowboy Carter” as album of the year can’t be traced to any one factor.
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Beyoncé, Grammy Underdog No More
After nearly 20 years and 99 nominations, the star’s album of the year win for “Cowboy Carter” ends a confounding chapter in the awards’ history.
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California Wildfires Relief Efforts Are Woven Into the Ceremony
The Grammys doubled as an awards ceremony and a fund-raising appeal. Trevor Noah, the host, opened the show by noting the devastation of the fires and the resilience of Los Angeles.
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2025 Grammys: Best and Worst Moments
Doechii and Chappell Roan brought dramatic performances and heartfelt speeches, new artists stole the spotlight and men took a back seat at the 67th annual awards.
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Grammy Takeaways: Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar Take Top Awards
Beyoncé won album of the year for the first time for “Cowboy Carter,” while Lamar’s “Not Like Us” won both record of the year and song of the year.
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Beyoncé Finally Wins Album of the Year With ‘Cowboy Carter’
The superstar is the first Black woman to take the prize this century, and the fourth in Grammy history. It was her fifth nomination for the show’s top award.
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Grammys 2025’s Unforgettable Looks: Bianca Censori, Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan
Painterly gowns, wedding dresses, nude body stockings and more.
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Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ Wins Record and Song of the Year
The Drake diss is the second rap song to win in these prestigious categories and won all five Grammys for which it was nominated.
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Chappell Roan Wins Best New Artist at the Grammys
The 26-year-old pop star capped a year of breakout success with one of the ceremony’s biggest awards and a candid criticism of the music industry.