SA’s Trevor Noah returns with comfort and tension as Grammys host

Trevor Noah is confident of hosting the Grammys for the third year in a row, but former ‘The Daily Show’ host Trevor Noah is dazzled by the likes of Beyoncé, Adele and Harry Styles. I’m still nervous about leading the ceremony as big acts look on.

The Emmy winner said, “I get nervous because I’m standing in front of not only the best performers, but the biggest performers in the world.” I’m here.

“Nerves are part of what I do,” said the comedian.

Noah returns for his third hosting stint at the Grammy Awards. The Grammy Awards will be broadcast live from his Crypto.com Arena on CBS and Paramount+ on Sunday. Ceremony returns to Los Angeles after relocating to Las Vegas for the first time due to rising COVID-19 cases and his omicron variant.

“I’m relieved to have Trevor back because it made my job easier and more fun,” said Ben Winston, the show’s executive producer. He called Noah an “absolute professional” and said he could turn around gracefully at any time during a night celebrating the best of music.

“On a stressful night when the set didn’t make it in time, he put me at ease and I said to his ear, ‘I’m sorry. Lady Gaga’s orchestra isn’t in, please wait another 90 seconds.'” “It’s a very difficult task, something most people can’t do. With Trevor’s comedy and charm, you definitely can’t.”

different experiences

Noah said hosting the Grammys each year offers a different experience due to the logistical challenges caused by the pandemic. said that the in-person awards ceremony, which put the

Last year’s ceremony in Las Vegas was a hybrid model that included fans.

“Every year I find myself having a different relationship with the people in the room,” he said. It means you can have a little fun without feeling like you’re dunking on them.

As a music fan, Noah can’t wait to check out some of the favorite performers on stage including Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Sam Smith, Lizzo, Steve Lacy and Brandi Carlyle.

Beyonce heads into the ceremony with a record of her song “Break My Soul” and the top nine nominations, including Song of the Year. Kendrick Lamar has his second-most nominations with her eight, while Adele and Carlyle have her seven.

Styles, Blige, Future, DJ Khaled, The-Dream and mastering engineer Randy Merrill each received six nominations.

Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. said: “He’s so personable and so funny. I don’t know what he’s doing. He’s also a music man.When he’s not on camera, you see him.He’s singing, he’s dancing, he’s rapping.He’s now our I feel like I’m part of it.”