More acts announced for the GRAMMYs including Kesha, Bruno Mars, Khalid and many more

It takes place later this month

Kesha / Bruno Mars
Author: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished 10th Jan 2018

It was only last week that the GRAMMYs announced the first acts to perform at the annual awards show which included, Lady Gaga and P!nk. Now they have added nine fantastic big names such as GRAMMY nominees Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee, and Kesha who are up for multiple nominations.

Earlier today GRAMMY bosses confirmed that Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee, Kesha, Bruno Mars with Cardi B and SZA would be appearing on stage at the end of the month. Alessia Cara, Khalid, and Logic will also be performing on stage with a group of suicide attempt and loss survivors selected by the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in a special performance delivering an important message.

Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee, who had the massive summer hit with Justin Bieber, 'Despacito' have been nominated for three categories including Record Of The Year, Song Of The Year, and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.

Singer and GRAMMY nominee Khalid, who will also be performing is up for Best New Artist, Song Of The Year, and Best Music Video, Best R&B Song, and Best Urban Contemporary Album.

Meanwhile Kesha will be taking to the GRAMMY stage for the first time, having received two nominations this year for Best Pop Solo Performance and Best Pop Vocal Album - for her comeback album 'Rainbow'.

Also making her GRAMMY debut will be rapper Cardi B joined by Bruno Mars expected to perform the remix of his 2016 album track 'Finesse'. The pair recently dropped the music video for the song much to the delight of fans. The track is the fifth single following '24K Magic', 'That’s What I Like', 'Versace On the Floor', and 'Chunky'.

The video sees Cardi B channelling her inner retro girl and bringing equal energy to the already upbeat track, meanwhile Bruno revisits his original verses.

Check out the music video below:

This year's nominations are lead by Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar and Bruno Mars who are nominated for eight, seven and six categories respectively. After a break of 15 years the GRAMMYs will be returning to Madison Square Gardens in New York City, hosted by James Corden for the second time.

The GRAMMYs takes place in the US on Sunday 28th January.