Trevor Noah on getting ready to host the sixty fifth Annual Grammy Awards: “It’s been a loopy journey”

Trevor Noah is used to performing on the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. But as he prepares to host the sixty fifth Annual Grammy Awards ceremony on Sunday, he stated he is pondering forward and getting ready for regardless of the night time brings. 

“What if a microphone cuts out? What if any person journeys? What if I’m that any person?” Noah informed CBS News.

He stated the very last thing he does earlier than internet hosting the large night time is “take a look at everybody backstage and I say, ‘Thank you,’ as a result of it has been a loopy journey.”  

Like Noah, that is Ben Winston’s third time working for the Grammys. He serves as one of many producers and stated that this 12 months, the middle of the Grammys set shall be formed just like the horned speaker of a gramophone. 

After the final two Grammy Awards had been disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, that is the primary 12 months the Grammys have a way of normalcy as large performances are again. This 12 months, to have fun the fiftieth anniversary of hip-hop, 39 artists together with LL Cool J, Queen Latifah, Missy Elliot, Run DMC, Grandmaster Flash and The Roots will carry out in a star-studded section. 

Event workers will spend a lot of the weekend getting ready and rehearsing for the large occasion. 

“It simply by no means stops. It’s three and a half hours of TV. That actually does not cease,” stated Winston.  

You can watch the Grammy Awards on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on Sunday.