Why did Meryl Streep go to Grammys 2024?

Meryl Streep and Trevor Noah at Grammys 2024


In a delightful surprise at the 66th Grammy Awards on February 4, 2024, Meryl Streep graced the event, leaving many wondering about the reason behind her unexpected appearance.

While some speculated it was to support her daughter, Grace Gummer, and son-in-law, musician Mark Ronson, there was more to the story. The legendary actor was, in fact, nominated for a Grammy herself, competing in the Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording category for her work on “Big Tree.” This marked Streep’s seventh Grammy nomination, adding another layer to her illustrious career.

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Arriving fashionably late, Streep crossed paths with host Trevor Noah during his opening monologue. The two shared a warm embrace, leading Noah to humorously declare, “Do you know what this means? The Grammys is gonna win an Oscar,” capturing the lighthearted spirit of the evening. Streep, unfazed by her tardiness, gracefully made her way to her seat amid the laughter and applause.

The Grammys turned into a delightful family affair for Meryl Streep as she posed alongside her daughter, son-in-law Mark Ronson, and even music icon Billy Joel during the star-studded ceremony. The memorable night extended beyond Streep, as Ronson celebrated a significant achievement with five Grammy nominations for his contributions to the Barbie movie soundtrack. Notable tracks like ‘Dance The Night Away’ and ‘I’m Just Ken’ contributed to his impressive recognition.

Mark Ronson and Grace Gummer, who tied the knot in August 2021, added another joyous chapter to their lives with the arrival of their daughter in March 2023. The Grammys became a celebration not only of musical talent but also of family milestones, making it an evening to remember for the star-studded attendees.