Cardi B And More Celebrate Grammy Nominations At Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Event

 Cardi B performs onstage during the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party in association with V Magazine.
Cardi B performs onstage during the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party in association with V Magazine.

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The Grammy’s may not be on until Sunday, but that doesn’t mean the party hasn’t already started. Warner Music Group rolled out the red carpet in honor of the 60th annual Grammy Awards, with a special musical performance by Cardi B, DJ sets by DJ D Nice, Harley Viera Newton, Mia Moretti, DJ Doug Marshall as well as additional celebrity guests.

(L-R) Chairman & COO Atlantic Records Group Julie Greenwald, Janelle Monae, and CEO, Recorded Music for Warner Music Group Max Lousada attend the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party in association with V Magazine.
Chairman & COO Atlantic Records Group Julie Greenwald, Janelle Monae, and CEO, Recorded Music for Warner Music Group Max Lousada attend the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party in association with V Magazine.

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WMG’s annual Grammy celebration was held in honor of the company’s 2018 Grammy-nominated artists and songwriters, including Bruno Mars, JAY-Z, Kelly Clarkson, Ed Sheeran, Kendrick Lamar, Coldplay, Cardi B, Portugal. The Man, Lil Uzi Vert, Julia Michaels, Justin Tranter, Andra Day, Sia, Michael Bublé, Zac Brown Band, Kehlani, Gorillaz, DRAM, Kraftwerk, The War on Drugs, Ben Platt, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Kaleo, Code Orange, Mastodon, Migos, Chris Stapleton, Brent Cobb, Randy Newman, Joyce DiDonato, Camelphat & Elderbrook, and more.

Ciara attends the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party in association with V Magazine.
Ciara attends the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party in association with V Magazine.

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Guests enjoyed cocktails courtesy of Hennessy, themed around the label and their nominated artists, including champagne cocktails named “Bodak Bubbles” and “24K Twinkle,” a signature Hennessy VSOP Privilege cocktail, “The Warner 75” as well as Heineken Beer.

Beverages and a cocktail menu are displayed during the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party in association with V Magazine.
Beverages and a cocktail menu are displayed during the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party in association with V Magazine.

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Other notable guests in attendance included Ciara, Kelly Clarkson, Missy Elliot, Fleetwood Mac, Ashley Graham, Josh Groban, Kimbra, Lil Pump, Little Big Town, Gucci Mane, Mastodon, Janelle Monae, Rita Ora, Ben Platt, Portugal. The Man, Bebe Rexha, Winnie Harlow.

(L-R) Chairman & COO Atlantic Records Group Julie Greenwald, Chairman & CEO Atlantic Records Group Craig Kallman, and Ben Platt attend the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party in association with V Magazine.
Chairman & COO Atlantic Records Group Julie Greenwald, Chairman & CEO Atlantic Records Group Craig Kallman, and Ben Platt attend the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Party in association with V Magazine.

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