By Ty Bronicel 
The 2025 Grammy Awards are set to be a dazzling showcase of musical talent and unforgettable performances. As the music industry’s biggest night approaches, fans and artists alike are eagerly anticipating the extraordinary lineup of performers. From seasoned superstars to rising sensations, this year’s awards promise to deliver a blend of diverse genres and captivating stage acts, making it a night to remember for music lovers everywhere. As of this writing, nobody seems to know if these nominees will perform: Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and Taylor Swift (with or without Post Malone). But expect some surprises.
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars: Superstar duo will perform their hit song from last summer
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars are set to take the Grammy stage together on February 2, 2025. The powerhouse duo is expected to perform their hit single “Die With A Smile,” released in August 2024. Fans are eagerly anticipating this collaboration, which promises to be a highlight of the star-studded event in Los Angeles. The two have put together a tribute to L.A. which was hit hard by wildfires last month.
Teddy Swims: Soul singer expected to deliver an intense Grammys moment or two
Teddy Swims, the soulful powerhouse vocalist, delivered a stirring performance of his hit single “Lose Control” at the 2025 Grammy Awards. The rising star, who recently topped the Billboard Hot 100, captivated the audience with his raw emotion and impressive vocal range. Swims’ appearance marked a significant milestone in his rapidly ascending career.
Raye: British R&B star crossing the pond to belt out a song
British singer-songwriter Raye is set to make her Grammy performance debut. After her record-breaking six BRIT Award wins in 2024, Raye’s soulful vocals and genre-blending style have captured international attention. Her hit “Escapism” and critically acclaimed album “My 21st Century Blues” have earned her three Grammy nominations, including Best New Artist.
Doechii: Hip-hop’s fresh face brings the energy
Rising star Doechii (image from her Facebook site) is set to electrify the Grammy stage with her dynamic performance. The Tampa-born rapper, nominated for Best New Artist, Best Rap Performance, and Best Rap Album, will showcase tracks from her critically acclaimed mixtape “Alligator Bites Never Heal.” Expect a high-energy set that blends her unique style of rap, R&B, and experimental sounds.
Benson Boone: Best new artist nominee takes the spotlight
Rising star Benson Boone, nominated for Best New Artist, is set to make his Grammy debut performance. The 22-year-old singer-songwriter from Monroe, Washington, has quickly gained fame with his soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. Boone’s appearance marks a significant milestone in his rapidly ascending career, showcasing his talent on music’s biggest stage.
Chappell Roan: Indie pop’s newest darling
Chappell Roan, the breakout indie-pop sensation of 2024, is set to make her Grammy debut. Following the success of her album “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” and viral hit “Good Luck Babe!”, Roan’s performance promises to showcase her unique blend of 80s-inspired pop and unapologetic queer anthems.
Shakira: Latin pop icon and her crew will bring the heat
Shakira is set to electrify the Grammy stage with her latest hits from “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran.” The Colombian superstar, known for her dynamic performances, will showcase her signature blend of Latin pop and dance moves. Fans can expect a high-energy set featuring chart-toppers like “Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53” and “TQG”.
Sabrina Carpenter: Rising star makes Grammys debut
First-time nominee Sabrina Carpenter is set to make her Grammy performance debut. With six nominations, including Record of the Year for “Espresso” and Album of the Year for “Short n’ Sweet,” Carpenter’s meteoric rise in 2024 has positioned her as one of pop music’s brightest new stars.
Charli XCX: Electropop queen set to dazzle and sizzle
Charli XCX is poised to light up the Grammy stage with her electrifying performance. The British pop sensation, nominated for eight awards including Album of the Year for “Brat,” will showcase her innovative sound and captivating stage presence. Fans can expect a high-energy set featuring hits like “360” and possibly a surprise collaboration, cementing Charli’s status as a pop powerhouse.
Billie Eilish: Back on the Grammys stage with her brother
Billie Eilish, the seven-time Grammy winner, is set to grace the 2025 Grammy Awards stage once again. The 23-year-old pop icon, known for her haunting vocals and innovative sound, is expected to perform tracks from her latest album. Eilish’s return to the Grammys follows her historic sweep in 2020, where she became the youngest artist to win in all four major categories.
Conclusion
With an impressive array of performances from both established icons and promising newcomers, the 2025 Grammy Awards are destined to leave a lasting impression on the music world. The evening’s blend of dynamic acts and heartfelt artistry highlights the ever-evolving landscape of the industry. As the curtain falls on this year’s celebration, fans will carry the memories of these electrifying performances, and artists will continue to shape the sounds of tomorrow with their innovative contributions to music.