The 2014 Grammy Awards or the 5th annual Grammy Awards was held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The show’s broadcast started at around 8:00 PM ET. The performers of the Grammy Awards 2014 were listed below.
The Grammy Awards was supposed to be held this coming February but it was moved to an earlier date to avoid competing against the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
Grammy award-winning artist Jay-Z received the most number of nominations in a total of nine (9) categories. Justin Timberlake, Kendrick Lamar, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis and Pharrell Williams got all seven nominations. Carole King was honored as MusiCares Person of the Year.
Here’s the Complete List of Performers in Grammy Awards 2014:
- Billie Joe Armstrong and Miranda Lambert in tribute to Phil Everly
- Sara Bareilles with 2014 MusiCares Person of the Year Carole King
- Gary Clark Jr.
- Daft Punk with Nile Rodgers (of Chic), Pharrell Williams, Stevie Wonder and the RAM (Random Access Memories) session players: Chris Caswell, Nathan East, Omar Hakim, and Paul Jackson Jr.
- Merle Haggard, 2014 Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, and Blake Shelton
- Hunter Hayes
- Kend
- Lorde
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
- Madonna
- Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, who as members of the Beatles will receive the 2014 Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
- Metallica and GRAMMY Cultural Amb(–foul word(s) removed–)ador to China Lang Lang
- Kacey Musgraves
- Nine Inch Nails, Queens Of The Stone Age, Dave Grohl, and Lindsey Buckingham in a rousing finale
- Katy Perry
- Pink and Nate Ruess (of Fun.)
- Taylor Swift
- Robin Thicke and GRAMMY-winning group Chicago
- Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
- Keith Urban
- Ricke Lamar and Imagine Dragons
- John Legend