New Zealand’s singing Diva, Lorde and French DJs Daft Punk were honoured with the top awards at this year’s Grammys at the Staples centre, Los Angeles.
Daft Punk receiving award at the Grammys 2014
“Thank you to everyone who has let this song explode, because it has been mental,” Lorde said when accepting her award with writing and singing partner, Joel Little.
Lorde delivering her acceptance speech on stage
Lorde performing on stage
Lorde and Joel won Song of the year for their hit single, ‘Royals’ which stormed the international charts last year earning Lorde, the first act from New Zealand to top the US Billboard chart.
Daft Punk scored the Album of the Year award for Random Access Memories and Record of the Year award for the hit single, Get Lucky featuring Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers.
Jay Z and Queen B, Beyonce doing the ‘Drunk in Love’ Performance
Topping all performances, the ‘Drunk in Love’ duo Jay Z and Queen B wife, Beyonce in her first appearance since the release of the self-titled album in December, stunned the crowd with their outstanding performance after several speculations about the couple performing on stage together.
Jay Z receiving award for Best Rap/Sung
Bruno Mars receiving award on stage
Jay Z coming out tops, scoring the Best Rap/Sung award for ‘Holy Grail’ in collaboration with Justin Timberlake. Bruno Mars for his productiveness all through last year received the best pop vocal album award for ‘Unorthodox Jukebox’.
Paul McCartney and Rngo Starr on stage
Ringo Starr performing on stage
Legendary stars, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, the two surviving ‘Beatles’ come together in a joint performance bagging the Lifetime Achievement award as they celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ discovery on American television.
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