Grammys 2024 recap: Biggest moments from music's biggest night

See how the night unfolded.

Last Updated: February 4, 2024, 5:18 PM EST

The 66th Grammy Awards brought the biggest names in music together Sunday night.

Taylor Swift won album of the year for "Midnights" and Victoria Monét won best new artist.

Billie Eilish took home the award for song of the year for "What Was I Made For?" from the "Barbie" movie and Miley Cyrus snagged the trophy for record of the year for "Flowers."

There were memorable performances by Dua Lipa, SZA and Olivia Rodrigo, while collaborations between Joni Mitchell, Brandi Carlile and more, as well as Luke Combs and Tracy Chapman, also stole the show.

Comedian Trevor Noah hosted the awards show from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

See how music's biggest night unfolded below.

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Here's how the night unfolded. All times Eastern.
Feb 04, 2024, 7:06 PM EST

Niecy Nash-Betts and Jessica Betts and more couples hit the Grammys red carpet

Several couples stepped out together on the Grammys red carpet, including Niecy Nash-Betts and her wife Jessica Betts, Mary Steenburgen and Ted Danson, and Fantasia Barrino and her husband Kendall Taylor.

Betts and Nash-Betts shared a kiss as they posed for photos, while Steenburgen and Danson were all smiles as they walked the carpet together.

Jessica Betts and Niecy Nash-Betts attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on Feb. 4, 2024 in Los Angeles.
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Mary Steenburgen and Ted Danson pose on the red carpet as they attend the 66th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
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Photographers also captured a sweet moment between Barrino, who wore a black gown with a flowing train, and Taylor.

Singer and actress Fantasia Barrino and husband Kendall Taylor arrive for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Feb. 4, 2024.
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Feb 04, 2024, 6:55 PM EST

Women dominate in major categories at this year's Grammys

Women occupy nearly all the spots in three of the big four categories this year, including album of the year, song of the year and record of the year.

In the album of the year category, the list of nominees consists predominantly of women, including Miley Cyrus, Lana Del Rey, Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift, SZA and the indie group boygenius, which includes Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus.

Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker of 'boygenius' attend the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on Feb 4, 2024 in Los Angeles.
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Janelle Monáe, who uses she/her and they/they pronouns, is also nominated in the album of the year and record of the year categories, marking a major moment for non-binary performers.

Joining Monáe in the record of the year category are boygenius, Cyrus, Billie Eilish, Monét, Rodrigo, Swift and SZA.

Del Rey, Swift, Rodrigo, Lipa, Cyrus, SZA and Eilish also dominated the song of the year category.

Jon Batiste is the only male artist who is nominated in each of those categories.

Feb 04, 2024, 6:31 PM EST

Victoria Monét poses with boyfriend and daughter

Monét arrived on the Grammy Awards red carpet Sunday with boyfriend John Gaines and their 2-year-old daughter Hazel, turning the event into a family affair.

Victoria Monet and her family pose on the red carpet as they attend the 66th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, Feb. 4, 2024.
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Monét, who received seven nominations total this year and took home the awards for best R&B album and best engineered album, non-classical, for "JAGUAR II" earlier in the day, wore a bronze gown that matched her daughter's ensemble.

Hazel was nominated alongside her mom for best traditional R&B performance for her appearance on Monét's track "Hollywood," becoming the youngest person ever nominated for a Grammy.

Feb 04, 2024, 6:57 PM EST

Dua Lipa, Victoria Monét, boygenius and more arrive on the red carpet

Dua Lipa, Victoria Monét, Brandi Carlile and boygenius -- whose members include Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker -- are among the stars who have arrived on the Grammys red carpet.

Lipa, who is nominated tonight for song of the year for "Dance The Night (From Barbie The Album)" stepped out in a silver fringe gown with a plunging neckline.

Dua Lipa attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on Feb. 4, 2024 in Los Angeles.
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Victoria Monet attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on Feb. 4, 2024 in Los Angeles.
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Best new artist nominee Monét, who has already won tonight for best engineered album, non-classical, and best R&B album for "JAGUAR II," stepped out on the red carpet in a gold corseted gown.

Bridgers, Dacus and Baker, who picked up several awards earlier in the evening as well, all wore matching white suits. Carlile wore an orange suit with a pink bowtie.

Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker of 'boygenius' attend the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on Feb 4, 2024 in Los Angeles.
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See all of tonight's red carpet fashion here.

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