Trevor Noah will host his fourth Grammy Awards in 2024.Photo:Michael Schwartz/CBS via Getty
Michael Schwartz/CBS via Getty
2024 is already shaping up to be a big year forTrevor Noah!
The comedian and formerThe Daily Showhost, 40, will not only be hosting theGrammy Awardsceremony for the fourth consecutive year but he’s also been nominated for best comedy album for his title,I Wish You Would.
“I’m hosting the Grammys. I’m excited about that, yeah,” Noah said on his podcast,What Now? With Trevor Noahon Thursday. “It’s a lot of fun. I enjoy the Grammys because I get to watch the show in person and then experience and comment on it in person while it’s happening."
And if he’s successful on the evening — scheduled to take place on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024 — Noah could become only the second Grammys' host to win an award on the same night as hosting. The first wasKenny Rogers, who won best country vocal performance, male for “The Gambler” in 1980, perBillboard.
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Trevor Noah in Los Angeles on Feb. 5, 2023.Francis Specker/CBS via Getty
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The 66th Grammy Awards will be broadcast live from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Noah’s Grammy revelation comes just after the announcement of his new comedy show on Netflix. “I’m excited to announce that my new comedy special premieres in 8 days! 😀 ‘Where Was I’ will be available worldwide, on December 19th, on@netflix! 🙌🏽🔥,” the star wrote in his happyInstagram captionon Tuesday.
Trevor Noah speaks onstage during the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas.Emma McIntyre/Getty
Emma McIntyre/Getty
Noah received his first Grammy nod in 2020 for his albumSon of Patricia, which was nominated in the best comedy album category.
The star is best known for hosting Comedy Central’sThe Daily Showfrom 2015-22 and he won anEmmyin 2017 for a hosting a spin-off show,The Daily Show – Behind the Scenes, which was voted outstanding short-form variety series.
source: people.com
