CBS and The Recording Academy will honor acclaimed musical artists Earth, Wind & Fire and Cyndi Lauper with two Grammy specials.
A Grammy Salute To Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September will air Sunday, Sept. 21 (8-10 PM, ET/PT) on CBS and stream on Paramount+. The legendary band and one of the best-selling artists of all time, Earth, Wind & Fire will take to the Hollywood Bowl stage, joined by the LA Philharmonic, featuring guests “celebrating the nine-time Grammy-winning group’s enduring legacy, cultural impact and timeless sound.” Stevie Wonder, Jonas Brothers, Jon Batiste and Janelle Monáe are among the artists set to make special appearances. Ben Winston, Patrick Menton and Harvey Mason jr. are executive producers. Fulwell Entertainment and Grammy Studios are producing.
A Grammy Salute To Cyndi Lauper: Live From The Hollywood Bowl will air Sunday, Oct. 5 (8-10 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and stream on Paramount+. Filmed over two nights at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl, the special celebrates Lauper’s music as she concludes her international, year-long Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour. The event will feature exclusive performances of the Grammy, Emmy, Tony winner and 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee’s iconic songs, according to the release.. Special guests include Joni Mitchell, Cher, Angelique Kidjo, John Legend, SZA, Mickey Guyton, Trombone Shorty and Jake Wesley Rogers, with a video tribute from Brandi Carlile. Ken Ehrlich, Cyndi Lauper, Harvey Mason jr., Brian Burke and Lisa Barbaris are executive producers. Ken Ehrlich Productions and Grammy Studios are producing.
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