Grammys 2012 Highlights In Pictures
Check out some of the best pictures from the Grammy Awards 2012 including Katy Perry taking to the stage, Nicki Minaj giving an eerie performance and Adele sweeping the board with six wins.
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1. Adele Sweeps The Grammys With Six Wins
Adele was the undeniable star of the Grammys this year when she took home every award she was nominated for including Song of the Year, Record of the Year and Album of the Year.
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2. Rihanna And Katy Perry Reunite At The Grammys
The 'Last Friday Night' singer looked happy and relaxed as she hung out with her friend Rihanna while watching the Grammy Awards this month. Both RiRi and Katy took to the stage over the course of the evening to perform at the prestigious awards show.
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3. Coldplay's Chris Martin Performs 'Paradise'
The indie band frontman led the crowd through a rendition of Coldplay's recent Vodafone Big Top 40 'Paradise' following their duet with Rihanna.
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4. Lady Gaga And Kelly Rowland Enjoy This Year's Grammy Performances
The Mother Monster took a year off from performing at the Grammys, following her infamous entrance inside an egg at last year's ceremony, and is seen posing her with 'Down For Whatever' singer Kelly Rowland.
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5. Chris Brown Meets Stevie Wonder At The Grammys
The 'F.A.M.E' singer poses with Stevie Wonder backstage at the Grammys after performing his hits 'Beautiful People' and 'Turn Up The Music' at the star-studded event in Los Angeles.
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6. Lady Gaga Plants A Smacka On Macca
The former Beatle was introduced to the 'Born This Way' singer at this year's Grammys ceremony and even received a kiss from Gaga during the meeting.
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7. Chris Brown Live at the Grammy Awards 2012
Chris Brown performed twice at this year's Grammys. As well as taking home the award for Best R&B Album for 'F.A.M.E.' the singer also performing his solo singles 'Beautiful People' and 'Turn Up The Music' as well as joining David Guetta for a tribute to electronic music.
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8. Deadmau5 Makes His Grammy Awards Arrival
The Canadian electro producer walks the red carpet at this year's Grammys. Deadmau5 also performed an electronic music tribute at the event alongside Christ Brown, David Guetta, Lil Wayne and Foo Fighters.
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9. Nicki Minaj Arrives At The Grammy Awards 2012
The 'Roman Reloaded' singer made her way down the Grammys red carpet accompanied by a man dressed as the Pope.
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10. Jennifer Hudson Pays Tribute To Whitney Houston
The 'Listen' singer gave an emotional performance of Whitney's signature hit 'I Will Always Love You' at the awards ceremony following news of the singer's death the night before.
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11. Katy Perry Performs 'Part Of Me' For The First Time
The 'California Gurls' singer gave her first live performance of new single 'Part Of Me' at the Grammys.
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12. Katy Perry Poses With Fans At The Grammys
Katy's performance at the Grammy Awards marked the 'Teenage Dream' singer's first live US performance since announcing her separation from husband Russell Brand at the end of 2011.
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13. Rihanna And Coldplay's Chris Martin Perform 'Princess Of China'
The 'You Da One' singer performed her Big Top 40 number one 'We Found Love' before she was joined on stage by Chris Martin for a performance of her Coldplay collaboration 'Princess Of China'.
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14. Jessie J Arrives On The Grammys Red Carpet
The 'Domino' star stepped out on the red carpet in Los Angeles before watching this year's awards ceremony.
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15. Adele Accepts One Of Her Grammy Awards
The 'Someone Like You' singer was visibly emotional while accepting one of her six total awards at this year's awards show.
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16. Bruno Mars Performs 'Runaway Baby' At The Grammys
The 'Lazy Song' singer dressed in a gold tuxedo for an energetic rendition of his album track 'Runaway Baby' at the Grammys.
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17. Adele Makes Her Live Return With 'Rolling In The Deep'
Adele made her live return at The Grammys after several months off recovering from surgery on her vocal chords. The 23 year-old singer performed her Big Top 40 number one 'Rolling In The Deep' to widespread acclaim at the event.
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18. Rihanna And Ne-Yo Enjoy A Pre-Grammys Party
The 'We Found Love' singer poses with R&B star Ne-Yo ahead of the prestigious awards show.
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19. Lady Gaga Steps Out At The Grammys 2012
The 'Born This Way' star donned a black latex outfit for her return to the Grammys this year, complemented with lots of black lace and gold cane.
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20. Nicki Minaj Performs Live At The Grammys
Nicki Minaj gave a live performance of her new song 'Roman Holiday' in an ambitious performance that saw her confess her sins to a priest as well as being levitated above the stage. The star opened her show by confessing a sin to a priest and sang the opening lines to "I Feel Pretty" before a pre recorded clip was shown mirroring scenes from the film The Exorcist.