If you're like me, you love the awkward moments during awards shows. And despite being a prestigious affair, the Grammys were still home to some quality cringe/uncomfortable moments this year.
There were some awkward moments in the pre-show.
1. For starters, Randy Rainbow had some difficulty pronouncing Assassin's Creed Valhalla:
can’t stop laughing at this guy announcing the Grammy win for Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2. And Myles Frost was less-than-thrilled that Harry Styles won:
this is sending me #Grammys
3. The Recording Academy made this error in their Instagram post:
The Recording Academy confuses ATL Jacob with Steve Lacy in their new Instagram post.
4. Once the show started, people pointed out how there were audio technical issues:
The Grammys tech… its giving middle school play and/or community theater sound engineer, i fear
5. During Bad Bunny's performance people noted that the closed captioning of his singing registered as this on their TVs:
LMFAOOOO
6. Beyoncé tied the record for artist with the most Grammys, but she was stuck in traffic, so she wasn't able to accept her award for "Cuff It":
WATCH: Beyoncé’s “Cuff It” wins “Best R&B Song” at The #Grammys.
She eventually broke the record, minutes later.
7. Kim Petras won and went to take the Grammy from Smokey Robinson, but he handed it to Sam Smith instead:
8. And Doja Cat had this awk reaction to their win:
DOJAS FACE IM CRYING ?$/$/&/
9. Harry tripped during his performance of "As It Was":
10. Ben Affleck was visibly miserable during the show:
however bad of a day you’re having, I promise you’re not as miserable as Ben Affleck at the Grammys right now
11. Adele had a hilariously awkward reaction to Trevor Noah's introduction of SZA:
Adele reacts to the meaning of SZA’s “Kill Bill” at the #GRAMMYs. https://t.co/7NHQvc62hA
12. Madonna scolded the crowd for not cheering for her after she delivered a good one-liner:
13. The Grammys cut to commercial in the middle of the hip hop tribute:
NOW I KNOW THEY AINT CUT TO NO COMMERCIAL IN THE MIDDLE OF THIS HIP HOP TRIBUTE!!! #GRAMMYS
14. People pointed out how the Grammys In Memoriam segment left out several artists:
@RecordingAcad you missed some people in your In Memoriam Trevor Strnad Jeremiah Green Dan McCafferty Aaron Carter Bob Nalbandian #GRAMMYs
15. And lastly, moments after first lady Jill Biden presented Song of the Year, Trevor Noah made this joke, referencing Joe Biden's recent controversy:
