Charli XCX looked incredible as joined Raye and Cynthia Erivo leading the British stars descending on the 2025 Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in LA on Sunday.
The singer, 32, who is nominated for a whopping eights awards, ensured all eyes were on her as she hit the red carpet in a very dramatic and racy gown.
Charli’s duck egg blue look boasted a bodice which cinched her tiny waist along with a dramatic tulle skirt and matching neck piece.
The gown featured a plunging neckline and racy thigh-high slit which perfectly showcased her toned thighs.
Charli strutted her stuff in a pair of knee-high black leather boots and oozed confidence ahead of taking her seat for the swanky ceremony.
The Brat hitmaker is nominated Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Pop Solo Performance, Best Music Video, Best Dance/Electronic Album and Best Recording Package.
Charli XCX looked incredible as she led the British stars descending on the 2025 Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in LA on Sunday.
She was joined by Raye, 27 (L) and Wicked star Cynthia Erivo, 38 (R)
The singer, 32, who is nominated for a whopping eights awards, ensured all eyes were on her as she hit the red carpet in a very dramatic and racy gown
Even before the ceremony began her British producer Finn Keane accepted the award for Best Dance Pop Recording on her behalf for track Von Dutch.
Meanwhile Raye, 27, who is nominated for Best New Artist, Songwriter of the Year, and Best Engineered Album, stunned in a black strapless bejewelled gown.
Raye’s dress boasted a boned and plunging bodice embellished with dazzling sequins along with a sweeping skirt.
The hitmaker forwent a necklace and let the gown speak for itself but wore gorgeous make-up while stylish her locks into her trademark pin curls.
Elsewhere Wicked’s Cynthia, 38, who won a Grammy back in 2017 for The Colour Purple soundtrack, was once again displaying her own unique sense of style.
She wore a figure-hugging navy cut out gown with metallic silver bodice beneath and added extra sparkle via her quirky nails and dazzling diamond jewellery.
Superstar singer Beyonce dominates the list of Grammy Award contenders with 11 nods, including an Album Of The Year nomination for her venture into country music, Cowboy Carter.
Behind Beyonce, Billie Eilish, Charli XCX, Kendrick Lamar and Post Malone tie with seven nominations each.
Charli’s duck egg blue look boasted a bodice which cinched her tiny waist along with a dramatic tulle skirt and matching neck piece
The gown featured a plunging neckline and racy thigh-high slit which perfectly showcased her toned thighs
She needed a little help to ensure the gown’s train looked perfect
Charli strutted her stuff in a pair of knee-high black leather boots and oozed confidence ahead of taking her seat for the swanky ceremony
The songstress wore her raven tresses loose and accentuated her features with a smokey eye and nude lip
The Brat hitmaker is nominated Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Pop Solo Performance, Best Music Video, Best Dance/Electronic Album and Best Recording Package
Even before the ceremony began her British producer Finn Keane accepted the award for Best Dance Pop Recording on her behalf for track Von Dutch
Meanwhile Raye, 27, who is nominated for Best New Artist, Songwriter of the Year, and Best Engineered Album, stunned in a black strapless bejewelled gown
Raye’s dress boasted a boned and plunging bodice embellished with dazzling sequins along with a sweeping skirt
The hitmaker forwent a necklace and let the gown speak for itself but wore gorgeous make-up while stylish her locks into her trademark pin curls
Elsewhere Wicked’s Cynthia, 38, who won a Grammy back in 2017 for The Colour Purple soundtrack, was once again displaying her own unique sense of style
She wore a figure-hugging navy cut out gown with metallic silver bodice beneath and teased a glimpse of her jaw-dropping abs
She added extra sparkle via her quirky nails and dazzling diamond jewellery
Pop phenomenon Taylor Swift and newcomers Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter scored six each.
Women dominated the Album of the Year category, the top Grammy honor.
Beyonce, winner of more Grammys over her career than any other artist, has never taken home the album trophy. Swift has won the honor four times and is in the running again with her breakup album The Tortured Poets Department.
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At the awards ceremony in February, the Beyonce and Swift records will compete with Carpenter’s ‘Short n’ Sweet,’ ‘Brat’ from Charli XCX, Eilish’s ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft,’ and Roan’s ‘The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess.’
The two male artists nominated in the album field were rapper Andre 3000 with ‘New Blue Sun’ and jazz artist Jacob Collier for ‘Djesse Vol. 4.’
Winners will be chosen by the roughly 13,000 singers, songwriters, producers, engineers and others who make up the Recording Academy.
Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter was viewed by experts and fans as a reclamation and homage to an overlooked legacy of Black Americans within country music and culture.
It became the first album by a Black woman to land at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart when it was released last spring.
The Beyonce album was snubbed, however, by voters for the Country Music Awards in September.
Former Love Island star Eyal Booker, 29, made his own unlikely appearance on the red carpet
The hunk cut a dashing figure in a tailored suit with embellished lapels
(L-R) Jon Beavis, Mark Bowen, Joe Talbot and Lee Kiernan of rock band Idles were the epitome of cool as they hit the red carpet
The British group are nominated for Best Rock Performance, Best Rock Song and Best Rock Album
London born Jazz musician Jacob Collier, 30, is nominated for Album of the Year, Best Global Music Performance and Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
He ensured all eyes were on him in multi coloured sequin suit
Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter was viewed by experts and fans as a reclamation and homage to an overlooked legacy of Black Americans within country music and culture
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Beyonce’s other Grammy nods included record and song of the year for single ‘Texas Hold ‘Em.’ Her 11 nominations brought her lifetime total to 99, more than any other artist. Prior to Friday, she had been tied for the lead with her husband, rapper Jay-Z, who has 88.
In the best new artist field, ‘Espresso’ singer Carpenter will face fellow pop singer Roan, pop-rock singer Benson Boone, hip-hop/country artist Shaboozey, multi-genre musician Teddy Swims and others.
Another name on the Grammy nominations list? The Beatles. ‘Now and Then,’ produced with artificial intelligence to bring the voice of John Lennon to life, was nominated for song of the year.
Best Pop Solo Performance nominations went to Beyonce, Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX, Billie Eilish, and Chappell Roan.
Best New Artist went to Benson Boone, Sabrina Carpenter, Doechii, Khruangbin, Raye, Chappell Roan, Shaboozey and Teddy Swims.
Best Country Album went to Cowboy Carter, F-1, Deeper Well, Higher, and Whirlwind.
Song of the Year went to Beyoncé – Texas Hold ‘Em, Billie Eilish – Birds of a Feather, Chappell Roan – Good Luck, Babe!, Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars – Die With a Smile, Sabrina Carpenter – Please Please Please, Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy) and Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – Fortnight.