Grammy Awards Postponed as Covid-19 Cases Surge in L.A.

CBS had been set to air the ceremony on Jan. 31

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CBS and The Recording Academy have reportedly postponed The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards as coronavirus cases continue to spike in the Los Angeles area.

The ceremony had been set to air Sunday, Jan. 31 on CBS and CBS All Access, but has been delayed—potentially until March—according to multiple reports, including Rolling Stone. CBS did not respond to a request for comment. Trevor Noah, who hosts The Daily Show With Trevor Noah on Comedy Central, will emcee the event, known as “Music’s Biggest Night.”

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