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The four-member group — Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Jimi Westbrook and Phillip Sweet — commanded the circular awards stage as they sang to the melody of a string band, including violins, violas, cellos and a bass. Members: Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Phillip Sweet, and Jimi Westbrook, The band earned their first GRAMMY win for Best Country Duo/Group Performance for "Pontoon" from their 2012 album. The Hollywood Reporter, LLC is a subsidiary of Prometheus Global Media, LLC. A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry, Ice Cube on Role in Developing Trump Campaign's 'Platinum Plan' for Black America | Billboard News, Billie Eilish Posts Racy Photo to Hit Back at Body-Shamers | Billboard News, Nicki Minaj Assists Sada Baby on ‘Whole Lotta Choppas’: Stream It Now, Lana Del Rey Unveils 'Let Me Love You Like a Woman’: Stream It Now, Bad Bunny Makes Inaugural BBMAs Performance Debut of 'Yo Perreo Sola' | Billboard News. 6:10 PM PST 2/15/2016 News. The subversive hit may have ruffled a few feathers at country radio, but with a stint on the Hot 100 and an unexpected song of the year nomination, the single confirmed the group's hitmaker status. Little Big Town, who had a tremendous year largely thanks to their hit "Girl Crush," won the GRAMMY for Best Country Duo/Group Performance and took to the GRAMMY stage to share their GRAMMY-winning song about lustful jealousy.

© 2020 Billboard. Content on this site does not reflect an endorsement or recommendation of any artist or music by the Recording Academy. — Kimberly Schlapman. "I wouldn't say it distracts from it at all," she admitted. Grammys 2016: Little Big Town performs 'Girl Crush' By Madison Vain Updated February 15, 2016 at 12:00 PM EST LL Cool J hosted the 58th annual Grammy Awards on Monday evening live from L.A.'s Staples Center. Little Big Town brought a healthy dose of country to the 2016 Grammy Awards Monday night with their show-stopping performance of "Girl Crush.". Not too shabby!

Some of the content on this site expresses viewpoints and opinions that are not those of the Recording Academy. | Cookie Settings. Watch E! Did you know? What did you think about Little Big Town's performance of "Girl Crush"? "It's so important in marriage to let the little things go and let the pride go. Little Big Town's "Girl Crush" song wasn't well received in Boise, Idaho, but it was sure loved in Arlington, Texas at Sunday's American Country Music Awards. Daily Concert Post. This is our first time to perform on the Grammys, though. "I'd say it adds to the nerves and the excitement.

It's a relatable story and it's written in such a provocative way. Talent Show Alums Live Stream Schedule – April 6-April 12 . 's live 2016 Grammys red carpet coverage starting at 4 … © 2020 The Hollywood Reporter The Masked Singer 4: Meet 8 More Characters (Photos) 09/12/2020 0. We're so thrilled. I got a girl crush.". What did you think about Little Big Town's performance of "Girl Crush"? Responsibility for the accuracy of information provided in stories not written by or specifically prepared for the Academy lies with the story's original source or writer. FACEBOOK ", When Ryan asked about the song's enduring appeal, Fairchild explained: "Everybody's been rejected and we've all been jealous. Privacy | I think people just connected to it, you know?". TWITTER Sitemap | Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals, Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal, Harry Connick, Jr. (R) and Georgia Connick (L) filming "UNITED WE SING" on location for CBS, Yolanda Adams at 2019 GRAMMYs on the Hill. CLICK: Grammy Awards 2016 Winners: The Complete List, While speaking with Giuliana Rancic on the red carpet before making their way in to the big event, vocalist Kimberly Schlapman admitted that performing wasn't didn't exactly take their mind off the nerves over being nominated for two further awards (Best Country Album for Pain Killer and Song of the Year for "Girl Crush." Sound off in the comments below. The 2016 Grammys: Complete Coverage. Country band Little Big Town performed a stripped-down version of their "Girl Crush… EMAIL ME The group was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry in 2014. And that's the beauty of music," group member Jimi Westbrook continued.

The band took home best country song and best country duo/group performance honors for "Girl Crush" and was in contention for two other awards at this year's Grammys: song of the year ("Girl Crush") and best country album (Pain Killer).

7. Sadly, they won neither.). Karen Fairchild, lead vocalist on the track, absolutely owned the stage on a stripped-down version of their hit, which had already earned two Grammys for Best Country Song and Best Country Duo/Group Performance before the group even hit the stage to perform.

Kimberly Schlapman, Philip Sweet, Karen Fairchild, and Jimi Westbrook of Little Big Town speak onstage during the Grammy Pre-Telecast at The 58th Grammy Awards at Microsoft Theater on Feb. 15, 2016 in Los Angeles, Calif. Little Big Town brought a healthy dose of country to the 2016 Grammy Awards Monday night with their show-stopping performance of "Girl Crush.". Saved by E!

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Be the first to find out about winners, nominees, and more from Music's Biggest Night. Forgiveness is so important, and communication. Little Big Town just took to the stage at the 2016 Grammy Awards for a performance of "Girl Crush" that presenter Ryan Seacrest promised wasn't like any way we'd seen or heard it before.

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