{"id":2258116,"date":"2026-01-30T15:18:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T15:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2258116"},"modified":"2026-01-30T15:18:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T15:18:47","slug":"louisiana-has-lots-of-grammy-nominees-the-show-is-sunday-entertainment-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/louisiana-has-lots-of-grammy-nominees-the-show-is-sunday-entertainment-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Louisiana has lots of Grammy nominees. The show is Sunday. | Entertainment\/Life"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’s called music’s biggest night.<\/p>\n

“The 68th Annual Grammy Awards” will air live at 7 p.m. Sunday on CBS, and as is tradition, artists with Louisiana ties populate the nominees list.<\/p>\n

Baskin native Lainey Wilson<\/a> has three nominations, while Addison Rae<\/a>, formerly of Lafayette, has one \u2014 for best new artist. She’s also one of the evening’s performers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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But that’s only the start.<\/p>\n

Other Louisiana-connected nominees include: Jon Batiste, Branford Marsalis, Ledisi, PJ Morton, Lil Wayne, Kyle Roussel, Corey Henry & the Treme Funktet, Preservation Brass & Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Trombone Shorty & the New Breed Brass Band, Samantha Fish, Jesse Dayton, Bobby Rush, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Buddy Guy and Darrel Walls.<\/p>\n

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Various artists contributed to a salute to music legend Clifton Chenier, \u201cA Tribute to the King of Zydeco,\u201d which also is nominated.<\/p>\n

Trevor Noah hosts the ceremonies from Crypto.com<\/a> Arena in Los Angeles. The show also streams live and on demand on Paramount+.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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