Grammys One Hour In: 3 Bleeps, 2 Awards, and Nicki Minaj Absence Cheered
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4.3 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 2 February 2026
⏱️ 17 minutes
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An hour into the Grammys and we’ve seen plenty of incredible performances, as in every single nominee in the Best New Artist category. But so far, only two awards have been handed out: Best Rap Album and Best New Artist, as host Trevor Noah tries to keep things light and lively moving through the who’s who of artists from Justin Beiber to Jelly Roll to Shaboozy to Jamie Foxx.
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| 0:45.0 | Hey there, folks. |
| 0:51.2 | It is Sunday, February 1st, and as we record this, we are one hour into the live Grammys broadcast. |
| 0:52.6 | Welcome to Amy and T.J. |
| 0:53.6 | Folks, right now. Tell them |
| 0:55.5 | Robs. Tell the good people. Should they turn this thing on? |
| 0:58.9 | I go ahead and go to bed. You know what? You can turn it on because we really haven't seen any |
| 1:02.8 | awards yet. So you haven't missed much. You've seen a lot of performances. We've seen |
| 1:07.8 | some great, great phenomenal. It's like been watching a concert, |
| 1:11.6 | basically. I'm at the show in general. Would you tell them it's worth turning the TV on? |
| 1:17.1 | I just go ahead and go to bed and get the highlights in the morning. I mean, I think the best is |
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