Grammy awards 2025: Taylor Swift, Charli xcx, Chappell Roan and more – in pictures

Plus plenty of breakout stars, bridal chic and a censored Bianca Censori gracing the red carpet

Main image: Pop star Chappell Roan dedicated her red carpet appearance to her queer and trans forebears. “I would not be here without trans girls,” she said. “Just know that pop music is thinking about you and cares about you.” Photograph: Gilbert Flores/Billboard/Getty Images

  • Wearing a JW Anderson backless baby blue silk gown decorated with feathers, Sabrina Carpenter wins her first Grammy, for her earworm hit Espresso.
    Sabrina Carpenter at the Grammys

  • Grammys mainstay, Billie Eilish, nominated for seven Grammy awards, suits up in Prada for the occasion.
    Billie Eilish suited up in Prada for the Grammys

  • Country singer Sierra Ferrell takes home four Grammys – a feat as dramatic as her pearl embellishments.
    Sierra Ferrell attends the Grammy awards in a white fairy tale costume studded with pearls

  • Nominated for best Americana album for her record Tigers Blood, Waxahatchee is matched in black by her partner, fellow musician Kevin Morby.
    Kevin Morby and Waxahatchee attend the 67th GRAMMY Awards

  • King of the castle: Jaden Smith pairs his Louis Vuitton suit with a gothic headpiece. “[I’m] actively working on being more weird,” he said in an interview last year.
    Jaden Smith at the Grammys wearing a black hat shaped as a house

  • Up for three Grammys, including best new artist, British pop star Raye glitters on the red carpet.
    British pop star Raye arrives at the Grammy awards in a black evening gown

  • Musician Joy Villa continues her streak of red carpet provocations, wearing a cap referencing the MAGA hats worn by Trump supporters.
    Joy Vill wears a red cap and a gold dress

  • Nominated for her track Us featuring her frequent collaborator, Taylor Swift, ascendant pop musician Gracie Abrams looks demure in a Chanel veil.
    Gracie Abrams arrives at the 67th annual Grammy Awards wearing a Chanel veil

  • Year of the snake: Markos D1 with a slithery companion.
    Markos D1 attends the 67th GRAMMY Awards with a fake cobra around his shoulders

  • Singer-songwriter and rapper, Teddy Swims, with his partner Raiche Wright. Swims has had a mammoth 12 months, with his single Lose Control topping the Billboard end-of-year charts.
    Couple Raiche Wright and singer-songwriter and rapper Teddy Swims at the GRAMMY Awards

  • Best new artist nominee Benson Boone channels the 70s in a stylish slate suit.
    Best new artist nominee Benson Boone channels the 70s in a stylish slate-coloured suit

  • After painting the world green in 2024, Charli xcx wins big at the Grammys – with three awards tucked away before the broadcast even begins.
    British singer Charli Xcx arrives for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards

  • Kanye West and partner Bianca Censori make a controversial appearance on the red carpet – before promptly leaving without attending the ceremony.
    Kanye West, and Bianca Censori wearing no clothes, arrive at the Grammy Awards

  • Nominated for his single Got Me Started, Australian pop star Troye Sivan is a vision in violet.
    Troye Sivan in a violet coloured suit and scarf

  • Taylor Swift matches the red carpet with her dress – starting speculation she’ll soon announce details about a re-recording project for her album Reputation.
    Taylor Swift attends the 67th GRAMMY Awards

  • Draped in silver: breakout singer Shaboozey, whose track A Bar Song (Tipsy) became the song of the summer in the US last year.
    Shaboozey attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards

  • Mischief and mayhem: days after announcing her eighth album, Mayhem, Lady Gaga glides along the red carpet looking like she’s stepped straight from a gothic novel.
    Lady Gaga attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards

  • Preppy chic: rapper and best new artist nominee Doechii arrives in a Thom Browne suit.
    Doechii attends the 67th GRAMMY Awards

  • Jay-Z and Beyoncé, who became the first Black woman to win a country music Grammy in over 50 years. She also won album of the year for the first time in her 28-year career.
    Beyoncé makes history as the first Black woman to win a country music Grammy in over 50 year. She also has announced a tour for her country album Cowboy Carter.
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