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Grammy Awards 2015 are just around the corner. The star-studded event will take place on 8 February 2015, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Rapper LL Cool J will host the event and 83 awards will be presented to the deserving musicians.

The singers who are at the forefront of nominations include Sam Smith, Pharrell Williams and Beyonce. All three artists have been nominated in six categories. Smith has been nominated for the biggest awards of the night, including "Record of the Year", "Best New Artist", "Song of the Year" and "Album of the Year".

Iggy Azalea, Bastille, Brandi Clark, Haim are other artists who have earned a nomination in the category of "Best New Artist" and it has been predicted that Smith will win, reports Forbes. Smith is also expected to walk away with the trophy of "Record Of The Year". He is reportedly the favourite in the betting world; however, he may face tough competition from Azalea and Sia.

Meanwhile, Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, Madonna, Sam Smith, Katy Perry and Ed Sheeran will perform at the event. Kanye West is gearing up to woo the crowd with his performance alongside Rihanna and Paul McCartney. West will be seen performing at the event after a six-year hiatus.

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The 57th annual Grammy Awards could be live streamed on CBS All Access on Sunday, from 8:00 - 11:30 p.m. ET. It can also be watched on CBS App for Android and iPhone users. The viewers will be able to stream the main event along with red carpet arrivals and behind the scenes action. The award show can also be live-streamed on E! Live From the Red Carpet. Countdown to the Red Carpet can be seen from 4 to 6 p.m. ET/PT and Live From the Red Carpet: The 2015 Grammys can be seen from 6 to 8 p.m. ET/PT,reports Eonline.