Grammys 2016: Neil Portnow on Rihanna, Adele and what didn't go as planned

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01:25 on February 16 2016

Grammys red carpet sees Adele look elegant in glittery black gown

The Daily Mail — The 27-year-old will perform at the Awards, although her hit album 25 was released too late last year to be in the running. The singer showed off her slim figure in a gli... more info

Adele

03:16 on February 16 2016

Adele Returned to the Grammys Stage to Sing ‘All I Ask’

Time — The singer performed "All I Ask" more info

Adele

03:27 on February 16 2016

Adele -- Hello ... Where'd My Audio Go?

TMZ — Adele's Grammy performance Monday night should have been the highlight of the show ... but the sound engineer had different ideas. The singer took the stage towards the e... more info

Adele

03:35 on February 16 2016

A more human Adele arrives at the Grammys

L.A. Times - Entertainment — more info

Adele

03:31 on February 16 2016

All We Ask Is That Adele Performs All I Ask Again At The 2016 Grammy Awards After Technical Difficulties Mess Things Up! WATCH!

Perez Hilton — FINALLY! Adele takes the stage! When the British songstress was announced as a performer at the 2016 Grammys, many fans were curious as to what song she would sing. On Mo... more info

Adele

06:15 on February 16 2016

Grammys 2016: Neil Portnow on Rihanna, Adele and what didn't go as planned

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The Grammys are a live event, and live events by nature aren't perfect. Backstage in the press room Monday, Recording Academy President Neil Portnow spoke about the night... more info

Adele Rihanna

06:19 on February 16 2016

Hip-hop rules at Grammys show, Adele falls flat

Reuters — (Reuters) - Hip-hop ruled the Grammys stage on Monday in performances that put racial tension back in the national spotlight and where some of music's biggest stars faile... more info

Adele Rihanna

06:51 on February 16 2016

Adele plagued by technical problems during Grammys performance

The Telegraph — British star consoles herself afterwards with a burger at In-N-Out - after bumping into Lionel Richie more info

Adele Lionel Richie

07:51 on February 16 2016

This Is Why Adele's Grammys Performance Sounded A Bit Off

MTV.co.uk News — But because she's Adele it was still pretty amazing... more info

Adele

12:00 on February 16 2016

Grammys surprises: Adele's bum notes, Kendrick Lamar's memorable performance and Nashville's snubs

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Regardless of how scripted the Grammy Awards telecast is, it remains a live event. Stuff happens that isn't supposed to. An artist misses a cue. Another hits a sour note.... more info

Adele Kendrick Lamar

13:23 on February 16 2016

Adele Explains What Went Wrong With Her Grammys Performance & Reveals She Treated Herself To THIS After The Show!

Perez Hilton — The Grammy Awards were filled with several AH-Mazing moments on Monday, from the musical performances to the memorable speeches. Unfortunately, when it was Adele's turn t... more info

Adele

16:13 on February 16 2016

Here’s What Went Wrong With Adele’s Grammys Performance

Time — Fans noticed the singer was battling sound issues more info

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18:35 on February 16 2016

In praise of off-key Adele, Rihanna going MIA and all the mistakes that keep the Grammys alive

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Adele’s piano-mic kerplunk. Rihanna calling in sick and Lauryn Hill not showing up. Jack U’s shaggy-dog set of electro-emo with Justin Bieber. This year’s Grammys w... more info

Adele Rihanna Lauryn Hill Justin Bieber