Grammys 2024: Photos from the 66th annual awards

4:34 pm on 5 February 2024

The 2024 Grammy Awards - recognising "outstanding" achievements in the music industry for the previous year - are all on for young and old in Los Angeles today. Like all awards ceremonies, the Grammys are as much about red carpet wow factor as they are about the music. Here's what the stars wore on the night.

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (L-R) Lana Del Rey and Taylor Swift attend the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Frazer Harrison / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Lana Del Rey and Taylor Swift pose on the red carpet. Del Rey was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album, Best Alternative Music Performance, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Swift was also nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Pop Solo Performance, Best Pop Vocal Album, and Best Red Carpet Flex (yes, that last category is made up). Photo: FRAZER HARRISON / AFP

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) SZA performs onstage during the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Amy Sussman/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Amy Sussman / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

SZA was the lead contender at this year's awards, with nine nominations. She won Best Pop Duo/Group Performance with Phoebe Bridgers. Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images/AFP

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Miley Cyrus attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Frazer Harrison / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Miley Cyrus strikes a red carpet pose. She was nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Pop Solo Performance. Photo: FRAZER HARRISON / AFP

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Blind Boys of Alabama attend the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Frazer Harrison / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

The Blind Boys of Alabama - resplendent in Barbie pink - won the Grammy for Best Americana Performance and Best Roots Gospel Album. Photo: FRAZER HARRISON / AFP

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: Kylie Minogue attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Kylie Minogue won Best Pop Dance Recording - her first Grammy since 2004. Photo: Kevin Mazur / Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Robert Trujillo of Metallica attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Frazer Harrison / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Robert Trujillo of Metallica. The band won Best Metal Performance and was nominated for Best Rock Album and Best Rock Performance. Photo: FRAZER HARRISON / AFP

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: (L-R) John Gaines, Victoria Monét and Hazel Monét attend the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy/AFP (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Victoria Monét, winner of Best R&B Album, poses on the red carpet with partner John Gaines and their baby Hazel. Photo: MATT WINKELMEYER

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (L-R) Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker of 'boygenius' attend the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Frazer Harrison / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

boygenius (Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker) won Best Alternative Music Album, Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance. The band was also nominated for Record of the Year and Album of the Year. Photo: FRAZER HARRISON / AFP

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: Dawn Richard attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for The Recording Academy/AFP (Photo by Neilson Barnard / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

You have to pity the unlucky person sitting behind singer Dawn Richards and her impressive foliage-inspired headgear. Photo: Neilson Barnard

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: Dua Lipa attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy/AFP (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Dua Lipa was nominated for Best Song Written for Visual Media and Song of the Year. Photo: MATT WINKELMEYER

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: Killer Mike, winner of the "Best Rap Performance" award for "Scientists & Engineers" attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Peacock Theater on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for The Recording Academy/AFP (Photo by Emma McIntyre / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Killer Mike was all smiles after winning Best Rap Album, but things took a turn later in the piece when he was led away in handcuffs by police. Photo: EMMA MCINTYRE / GETTY