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Grammys producer blames Cher for chaotic Record of the Year announcement

‘Believe’ singer caused havoc at Sunday’s ceremony when she mistakenly announced the late R&B artist Luther Vandross as the winner of Record of the Year

The Independent UK

Grammys executive producer wouldn't turn back time to fix Cher's Luther Vandross gaffe

Grammy Awards executive producer Ben Winston has admitted he wouldn't want to turn back time to fix Cher's Luther Vandross gaffe at this year's ceremony if he had the chance - because she is "happy with it".

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A smiling Cher laughs at her Grammys flubs in a good-natured, chaotic appearance

Cher may have wanted to turn back time on her rather chaotic Grammys presenting experience

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Watch: Cher ends Grammys 2026 in chaos by announcing dead artist as winner

Cher slipped up at the 2026 Grammy Awards on Sunday night (1 February) while announcing the winner of Record of the Year.

The Independent UK

“What Happened To This Guy?”: 10 Cringe Moments That Took Place At The 2026 Grammy Awards

The awkwardness included one singer performing in his underwear, and another fumbling so hard onstage that she turned pink with embarrassment.

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Cher causes havoc at the Grammys after walking offstage and declaring Luther Vandross as Record of the Year winner

Pop icon mistakenly announced the late R&B artist as the winner instead of Kendrick Lamar and SZA, who won for their song ‘Luther’

The Independent UK

Grammy stars blast Ice as Bad Bunny makes history

The Puerto Rican star is the first artist to win album of the year for a record sung entirely in Spanish.

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Cher sparks Grammys chaos after walking off stage and mixing up Record of the Year winner

The pop icon, who appeared as a surprise guest at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena, picked up the Lifetime Achievement award beforehand

Evening Standard

‘Ice out’: Billie Eilish, Olivia Dean and Bad Bunny protest with Grammy speeches

Many celebrities wore pins with slogans protesting against the deployment of Ice agents in US cities.

The Independent UK

Cher calls rapper ‘Luther Vandross’ in Grammys 2026 mix-up

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The Independent UK

Bad Bunny’s historic Grammy win delivers a powerful message to Trump’s divided America

GRAMMYS 2026: The Puerto Rican star headlined a night of firsts, with more history-making from Kendrick Lamar and K-pop, plus momentous wins for British stars such as Olivia Dean, Lola Young and The Cure, reports Kevin E G Perry

The Independent UK

Cher announces wrong winner at Grammy Awards

Pop superstar Cher baffled the crowd at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night (02.02.26) by mistakenly announcing Luther Vandross as the winner in the Record of the Year category before swiftly correcting herself to give the prize to real winner Kendrick Lamar and SZA.

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Grammy winners Olivia Dean, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish and slam ICE as they accept awards

Many celebrities wore pins with slogans protesting against the deployment of Ice agents in US cities at the biggest night in US music

Evening Standard

Cher accidentally calls Kendrick Lamar Luther Vandross in record of the year win

Kendrick Lamar picked up record of the year for GNX Luther, which features samples of the late soul star Luther Vandross and Cheryl Lynn.

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The Conversation

Sabrina Carpenter’s and Chappell Roan’s sexy pop hits have roots in the bedroom ballads of Teddy Pendergrass and Philly soul

When Sabrina Carpenter’s provocative 2024 pop single “Bed Chem” plays on the radio, and I hear the lyrics

Latin Times

"We Recorded Looking Into Each Other's Eyes": Leonel García Opens Up About "El Show," Natalia Lafourcade, and What's Next for Sin Bandera

The singer-songwriter and member of the duo Sin Bandera talks in an interview about his new album, his collaborators, and why he didn't use technology to make it perfect. Leonel García sings with Natalia Lafourcade and Edén Muñoz, among others, in "El Show."

Latin Times

Prince Royce Explains Why The Beatles, Luther Vandross and the Backstreet Boys Belong in Bachata Too - INTERVIEW

The Latino singer-songwriter embraced the concept of his first hit for his new album, "Eterno". In an interview with The Latin Times, Prince Royce talked about his bicultural life, his mom, his music and getting ready for the end of the world.

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Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show setlist: my best guess at what songs he'll perform

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show has fans very excited, especially with SZA joining him. Here is my best guess as to their setlist.

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The Guardian - UK

Luther: Never Too Much review – the mystery and brilliance of ‘love doctor’ Vandross

A feature-length documentary about the multi-platinum R&B singer does justice to his talents and tactfully handles the issue of his sexuality

Guitar World

“When I got into Miles Davis' band, playing like my idols – Jaco, Stanley and Larry Graham – wasn't going to work. I had to dig and find something else”: How Marcus Miller found his voice – and became one of the most-imitated bassists in the biz

The bass icon breaks down his formative influences, and how he gave everyone from Prince to Beethoven a low-end makeover via his '77 Fender Jazz

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David Bowie And Luther Vandross: Legendary Music Friendship

Explore the impactful friendship between Luther Vandross and David Bowie in the new documentary 'Luther: Never Too Much.' Learn about their collaboration a...

The Guardian - UK

Alfa Anderson obituary

American singer best known as a vocalist with the 1970s disco group Chic whose hits included Le Freak

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Chic singer Alfa Anderson dies

One of Chic's early vocalists, Alfa Anderson, has passed away at the age of 78.

The Guardian - UK

Kendrick Lamar: GNX review – stunning surprise from a rapper determined to be the greatest

After his beef with Drake, Lamar expands his list of targets with enthralling rhymes and adventurous arrangements. At this point, he’s deferring only to God

The Guardian - US

Luther Vandross: the tragic R&B crooner who struggled for acceptance

A new documentary looks back on the career of a singer whose undeniable talent wasn’t always enough for a limited and image-obsessed industry

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