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Ryan Garcia Surprised by the Onset of Grammy Weekend

Published February 4, 2024

Ryan Garcia, the well-known boxer, has often displayed his passion for music to the world. His enthusiasm can be consistently seen in his Instagram stories, while his fighter's ring walk with none other than hip-hop icon Lupe Fiasco last year is further proof of his affinity towards the art form.

Ryan Garcia’s Accidental Grammy Oversight

The Grammys, one of the most awaited music award events, are about to take place on Sunday, February 4. It’s a period bustling with excitement for musicians and fans alike, featuring week-long events such as celebrations, informative panels, exclusive masterclasses, and social brunches. The beginning of this festive week saw the first Annual Resonator Awards, part of We Are Moving the Needle, established by Grammy-winning Emily Lazar, that acknowledged the hard work of women in production and engineering roles within the music industry.

Ryan Garcia, amidst these celebrations, shared his surprise over social media. He posted a photo with the caption, “Grammy weekend and we had not clue”, expressing his astonishment at not having realized the Grammy weekend had arrived. This revelatory moment shows that even the stars can miss out on significant events. The Grammy this year look forward to delivering some memorable performances.

The Expected Excitement of Grammy Night

The night's nominee list is in tune with popular preferences, with R&B artist SZA leading with nine nominations. Dynamic acts to perform include Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, Joni Mitchell, and U2, with Trevor Noah hosting the glitzy ceremony for the fourth year in a row. The awards span an extensive 94 categories, catering to a diverse set of genres and including well-known names such as Michelle Obama and Meryl Streep.

Artists like Phoebe Bridgers with her indie-rock collective Boygenius, and pop star Victoria Monét are in the running with seven nominations apiece, showcasing a variety of music industry talents.

The Grammy Awards also highlight numerous female artists who have made significant impacts over the year, such as Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Miley Cyrus, Lana Del Rey, and Ice Spice, who are all nominated across several categories. With so much talent on display, the Grammys are sure to be an event to remember.

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