“Unforgettable Cringe: 15 Bizarre Moments from the 2025 Grammy Awards That Made Us Cringe and Laugh!”
Can you believe it? The Weeknd is back in the Grammy fold after years of declaring war on the awards! Four years ago, he threw down the gauntlet, swearing off the Grammys after his critically acclaimed After Hours album was snubbed completely. Talk about a mic drop moment! Who would’ve thought that after all that drama, we’d see him grace the Grammy stage again? During this year’s 67th Annual Grammy Awards, the atmosphere was electric when Grammys chief Harvey Mason Jr. claimed they’d actually taken The Weeknd’s complaints to heart. It’s like a plot twist worthy of a soap opera! So, how does one go from boycotting the biggest night in music to stealing the spotlight with a surprise performance? It’s all part of the showbiz magic, my friend! Dive into the full story behind this unexpected reunion and The Weeknd’s triumphant return. LEARN MORE.
Four years back, the artist said he was boycotting the award show after his After Hours album received zero nominations in 2021. He said at the time that he would “no longer allow” his label to submit his music to the Grammys “because of the secret committees.”
His strong words and four years of absence during the last four Grammys made his appearance on stage this year an absolute surprise to fans.
During the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night, Grammys chief Harvey Mason Jr. said they “listened” to the Blinding Lights singer before welcoming him on
“I heard [the Weeknd] and I felt his conviction,” Mason Jr. continued. “What we all want is an organization dedicated to the well-being of all music makers, and one that reflects the entire music community, for now, and for future generations. So over the past few years, we’ve listened. We’ve acted. And, we‘ve changed.”
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