The 2025 Grammys were full of life, even when the cameras weren’t rolling.
Taylor Swift lived it up with Margaret Qualley, whispered with Chappell Roan and celebrated Sabrina Carpenter’s best pop vocal album win, while A-list couples including Olivia Rodrigo and Louis Partridge had loved-up moments at their seats. Beyoncé embraced her husband Jay-Z following her best country album victory, and Jennifer Lopez made a last-minute appearance to present an award.
Ahead, see photos of what the A-listers were doing in the audience while you were watching the 67th Annual Grammy Awards.
Award Show Debut
Olivia Rodrigo links arms with her boyfriend of over a year, actor Louis Partridge, as the two attend their first award show together.
Brat in Black and White
Charli xcx and Gracie Abrams hang out during the commercial break.
Psst…
Swift whispers a secret into Roan’s ears — and we’re all wondering what they could be talking about.
Dance the Night Away
Taylor Swift and Margaret Qualley are having the time of their lives during Billie Eilish’s “Birds of a Feather” performance.
Golden Glow
Cardi B and Gayle King meet up on the red carpet for a photo.
Star-Studded Snap
Grammy winners Eilish, FINNEAS, Janelle Monáe, Alicia Keys and Victoria Monét — along with Keys’ 10-year-old son Genesis — snap a group photo during the break.
Like Mother, Like Daughter
Miley Cyrus is the spitting image of her mother Tish in their sheer black long-sleeved gowns.
We’re Big Fans!
Best new artist winner Chappell Roan showed off an accessory for one of her many outfits of the night.
Holding Space
Cynthia Erivo and Eilish have a tender conversation after Eilish took the stage.
Country Calling
Seat partners Lainey Wilson and Shaboozey put up peace signs for a picture.
Super Smiley
Qualley and Cyrus grin from ear-to-ear as they converse in the crowd.
Looking H-O-T-T-O-G-O
Before Rodrigo presents Roan’s performance, the close friends share a moment in the audience.
When You Know, You Know
Qualley and Jack Antonoff should frame this one on their entry table.
Red Flush
Swift plants a smooch on her friend Sabrina Carpenter’s head after the “Espresso” singer wins best pop vocal album.
Jenny from the Grammys
Jennifer Lopez makes a surprise stop at the Grammys to present best Latin pop album to her Super Bowl co-performer Shakira!
Date Night
Cyrus and her boyfriend Maxx Morando are attached at the hip backstage.
Good Romance
Lady Gaga — who premiered her newest single “Abracadabra” during the ceremony — takes her fiancé Michael Polansky as her date to the Grammys.
Lovey-Dovey
Kelsea Ballerini puckers up to show some love to her boyfriend Chase Stokes.
Country Gals
Ballerini and Wilson bring Nashville to L.A. at the Grammys.
Sibling Resemblance
Jaden and Willow Smith match in black in their eye-catching looks — which include a castle over Jaden’s head!
They Made It ‘Easy’
Troye Sivan and Kacey Musgraves, who previously collaborated on his song “Easy,” reunite at the 2025 Grammys.
Pass the Torch
First-time Grammy winner Doechii nabs a photo with another legend, Jay-Z.
Trio of Talent
Babyface is all smiles next to best new artist nominees Raye and Shaboozey.
Wanna Be Next to You
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars keep it cool and casual as they hit the stage for a performance of “California Dreamin’.”
Swift Chat
After presenting Blue Ivy’s mom with the Grammy for best country album, Swift has a spirited conversation with the young star in the crowd.
Joyful Couple
Noah Kahan and his fiancée Brenna Nolan cozy up in their seats.
All Business
Doechii continues her suit-and-tie looks with a pair of puffed pants as she heads backstage.
The Hitmakers
Mars joins Beyoncé and Jay-Z for a picture that just radiates star power.
Reunited at Last
Shakira hugs her “Beautiful Liar” collaborator Beyoncé at her table during her performance.
Two Queens
It’s a royal meeting! Queen Latifah and Queen Bey flaunt their feathers together.
Industry Legends
Dr. Dre points at pianist and producer Robert Glasper.
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