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CBS MEDIA ALERT: QUESTLOVE ANNOUNCES HIP HOP 50 TRIBUTE PERFORMANCE AT “THE 65TH ANNUAL GRAMMY® AWARDS”

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  • GRAMMY® winner Questlove announced today he is curating the Hip Hop 50 tribute performance for THE 65TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS.

  • The artist lineup will be announced in the coming days.

  • The performance is part of the Paramount Global initiative to honor the 50th anniversary of hip hop in partnership with Mass Appeal.

  • Music’s Biggest Night® will be broadcast live from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles Sunday, Feb. 5 (8:00-11:30 PM, live ET/5:00-8:30 PM, live PT) on the CBS Television Network, and will be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.

  • See Questlove’s announcement video on @CBS

  • Follow Questlove @questlove

About the Show:

  • The GRAMMY Awards will be produced by Fulwell 73 Productions for the Recording Academy. Ben Winston, Jesse Collins and Raj Kapoor are executive producers, with Kapoor also serving as showrunner.

  • Trevor Noah returns as host for the third consecutive year.

  • RATING: TV14-DL

  • GENRE: Awards

  • For more information on the broadcast of THE 65TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS, visit Paramount Press Express and follow CBS on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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CBS Press Contacts:

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CBS Photo Contact:

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Recording Academy Press Contact:

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