Shania Twain appeared on the Grammy red carpet in a cow print-inspired suit and hat

In an outfit created by British-American fashion designer Harris Reed, who dressed Adele, Beyonce and Harry Styles, the country music superstar joined other industry giants music career at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

Twain, one of the presenters at the event, said: “This is one of the best talent years in a long time.

“A collection of artists so great that I am excited to see the performance and also hope to get behind the scenes.

“Hold on to some of my favorite songs, and just get up and recommend the best country album. I’m here to represent country music and I’m so excited.”

She added that she wanted to reunite with Styles, after the singer took her on stage at the Coachella music festival in 2022, and was delighted to meet Adele for the first time.

Elsewhere, singer-songwriter Anitta said she is “making history” as the first Brazilian artist to be nominated for best new artist at the Grammy Awards in nearly half a century.

Eumir Deodato was nominated in 1974 but lost to Bette Midler.

Speaking to Entertainment Weekly on the red carpet, Anitta, 29, said: “I’m very happy. I’ve said it a lot but that’s because it means so much. For half a century, 50 years, Brazil isn’t here in the main category. So for me, we’re making history.

“My whole country is watching and Brazil is waiting for this. Honestly, for me, the victory is here tonight.”

This year’s Grammy Awards features five new categories including musician of the year (non-classical), giving the Recording Academy an opportunity to honor music’s best composer.

There will also be a special segment performed by LL Cool J, celebrating 50 years of hip hop in 2023.

Speaking on the red carpet, the rapper said he’s looking forward to serving hip hop “on a silver platter” and praised the producer of the Questlove segment for casting “one of the most spectacular lineups in a year.” long time”.

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He added: “It feels like yesterday I was just a little kid in the basement listening to Cold Crush and now we are here years later, on the world’s biggest stage in the row. hundred countries around the world, performing hip hop. dance the way I think it should be seen by the public.

He continued: “Hip hop has long been served in a greasy brown paper bag but tonight we’re serving it on a silver plate, so it feels great.”