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The Beatles and Rolling Stones Still Winning at 2025 Grammys

Library of Congress, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Library of Congress, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The 67th Grammy Awards kicked off with significant wins for legendary bands The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, capturing attention and adding to their storied legacies. The Beatles received the award for Best Rock Performance with their song “Now And Then,” a project that involved modern technology to resurrect John Lennon’s vocals from a 1977 demo. The track, often described as the “last Beatles song,” represents an impressive intersection of technology and classic music production, celebrating the timeless appeal of the Beatles' sound. Meanwhile, The Rolling Stones were recognized for Best Rock Album with their 2023 album, “Hackney Diamonds,” adding to their already impressive list of accolades.

These two bands won early at the Grammys, setting the stage for a night full of memorable performances and noteworthy recognitions. This recognition signaled the enduring impact and relevance of classic rock music, even amidst a continuously evolving musical landscape. The early wins for these bands not only highlighted their impressive contributions to music over the decades but also underscored the appreciation of their ability to remain innovative and influential. The achievements of these industry veterans sparked a range of reactions from their loyal fan bases, some of whom expressed their delight and others who felt newer acts such as IDLES, Fontaines D.C., and Green Day also deserved accolades.

Attention in the rock category was also drawn to the win by St. Vincent, who received Best Rock Song for “Broken Man,” showcasing her consistent prowess in blending experimental rock elements with introspective songwriting. St. Vincent’s album “All Born Screaming” has been critically acclaimed, illustrating her continued impact and evolution as an artist within the alternative and rock genres. Her achievements at the Grammy Awards, including winning Best Alternative Music Album and Best Alternative Music Performance, solidified her status as a leading force in contemporary music, influencing new generations of musicians.

The 67th Grammy Awards highlighted music's enduring legacy, as exemplified by The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, while also celebrating the innovative spirit found in new and alternative acts like St. Vincent. It served as a reminder of music's power not only to entertain but to inspire resilience and shine a light on important issues, ensuring its place at the forefront of cultural and social change.

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