Miley Cyrus is set to take the stage to perform “Flowers” at the Grammys this Sunday evening. Variety References.
Cyrus rehearsed for the big night at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Friday, a source told the report. The singer, who is up for six awards this year – the most she's ever received – was previously nominated for best pop vocal album for Bangerz in 2015. This time, she's up for records, song, pop vocal album, best pop solo performance and album of the year. Cyrus also took home an award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for “Thousand Miles” with Brandi Carlile.
Written following her divorce from actor Liam Hemsworth, “Flowers” marked the singer-songwriter's first Number One hit in 10 years. The track, a declaration of independence, appears on her eighth album Endless summer vacation, and was played a record 96 million times in its first week on Spotify. The track held its number 1 spots on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight consecutive weeks.
The hit went up against Jon Batiste's “Worship”, boygenius' “Not Strong Enough” and Victoria Monét's “On My Mama”. It also competes with Olivia Rodrigo's 'Vampire', Billie Eilish's 'What Was I Made For'. for Barbie soundtrack, SZA's murder ballad 'Kill Bill' and Taylor Swift's chart-topping 'Anti-Hero'.
Cyrus will join a packed lineup of artists this year, including Dua Lipa, Joni Mitchell, Burna Boy, Billie Eilish, Luke Combs, Travis Scott, Olivia Rodrigo and Billy Joel, who is returning to the award for the first time. in more than 20 years. U2 will also put on a show from their residency at the Las Vegas Sphere.
Burna Boy, along with Brandy and 21 Savage, will be the first Afrobeats act to play at Sunday night's ceremony. Tracy Chapman, who hasn't performed publicly in years, will also grace the Grammys stage to sing “Fast Car” for a duet with Luke Combs.
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