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Jan 7, 2022 7:42 PM - ANI
The 2022 Grammy Awards will not take place as scheduled amid a spike in COVID-19 cases, fuelled by the emergence of the Omicron variant.
As per People magazine, the award show, which celebrates the best in music, has been postponed until further notice.
The Recording Academy and CBS made the announcement in a joint statement on Wednesday.
A new date for Grammys 2022 has not been set yet.
A slew of other events has been cancelled or postponed due to the surge of COVID-19 cases spurred by the Omicron variant.
Among the ceremonies postponed so far are the Critics Choice Awards, the Governors Awards and the AFI Awards. BAFTA's Tea Party has been cancelled, as have a number of premiere events including those for 'How I Met Your Father' and 'Peacemaker'. Broadway has also seen its share of cancellations and postponements.
