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Clive Davis' Pre-Grammys 2026 Gala Brings Out More Than 75 Celebs for Star-Studded Party - See Every Photo!

So many of music’s biggest stars stepped out for legendary music producer Clive Davis‘ annual party ahead of the Grammys!

Dove Cameron, Demi Lovato, Lizzo, Sombr, Laufey, and Olivia Dean were just some of the stars who attended the Pre-Grammy Gala & Grammy Salute to Industry Icons on Saturday night (January 31) in Los Angeles.

Republic Records co-founders Monte Lipman and Avery Lipman are being honored at the event.

“Monte and Avery are two of the music industry’s most illustrious leaders, and I am thrilled that they will be this year’s Salute to Industry Icons honorees,” Clive said in a statement. “Their longtime trailblazing commitment to supporting songwriters across the music spectrum as well as their staunch dedication to advocacy, diversity and equality in the music business are exemplary. Artists and the industry at large are fortunate to have Monte and Avery’s insights and passion at the helm.”

More than 75 celebs were spotted on the red carpet!

Head inside to see everyone who attended… More Here! »

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Inside Clive Davis' Pre-Grammys 2025 Party: See All the Celebrities at the Event!

Clive Davis‘ annual pre-Grammys party photos are in – and we have your look inside the star-studded affair!

Lots of celebs were in attendance for the annual Pre-Grammy Gala & Grammys Salute to Industry Icons, which honored Jody Gerson, on Saturday night (February 1) in Los Angeles.

Some of the stars in attendance included Jennifer Lopez, Alicia Keys, Gracie Abrams, Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley, Halle Bailey, Machine Gun Kelly, Maren Morris, Paris Hilton, and more. Nancy Pelosi even scored an invite! The event was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, and there were performances from lots of artists like Post Malone, Benson Boone, Shaboozey, Samara Joy, and more.

FYI: Jennifer Lopez is wearing LaPointe. Gracie is wearing Chanel. Paris is wearing The New Arrivals by Ilkyaz Ozel with Gianvito Rossi shoes, Roger Vivier clutch, and a Loree Rodkin ring, and Kallati earrings. Margaret is wearing Chanel.

Browse through the gallery for all the photos…More Here! »

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Jessica Chastain, Katharine McPhee, & More Add Star Power to 'Sunset Boulevard' Opening Night Performance!

There were so many celebs in attendance at the opening night performance of Sunset Boulevard on Broadway!

Jessica Chastain and married couple Katharine McPhee and David Foster were among the stars who walked the red carpet at the opening night show on Sunday (October 20) at the St. James Theatre in New York City.

More stars in attendance included Anna Wintour, Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, Sarah Hyland and husband Wells Adams, Laverne Cox, Isaac Powell, and so many others.

Sunset Boulevard features Nicole Scherzinger in her Broadway debut and she’s already the favorite to win the Tony Award for Best Actress next year! You’ve gotta see what happened after the first preview performance.

Head inside to check out all of the celebs on the red carpet… More Here! »

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Inside Clive Davis' 2024 Pre-Grammy Gala: See Full List of Every Celeb Who Attended (Photos)

Clive Davis always throws the most star-studded party during Grammys Weekend every year, and 2024 was no exception!

The legendary music mogul hosted the Pre-GRAMMY Gala & GRAMMY Salute to Industry Icons on Saturday night (February 3) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Some of the celebs who walked the red carpet included Ice Spice, Dua Lipa, Sabrina Carpenter, Megan Thee Stallion, and Lana Del Rey.

Legendary stars like Meryl Streep, Cher, Tom Hanks, and more were all there. It was a family affair for Meryl, whose son-in-law Mark Ronson is nominated for several awards at the Grammys this year. He was joined by wife Grace Gummer.

Sony Music Publishing Chairman and CEO Jon Platt was honored at the event.

Head inside to see all of the celebs who attended… More Here! »

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Clive Davis Talks Grammy Party Guest List & Which People Sometimes Get Turned Down

Clive Davis throws one of the biggest parties during Grammys weekend every year and he’ll be throwing it again this weekend.

The legendary music mogul has been hosting the party the night before the awards show since 1976 and he’s known for getting some of the hottest stars to attend and perform.

Clive has confirmed that Beyonce and Jay-Z will both be in the audience at the party on Saturday (February 3), but there will be some people who wanted invites who won’t get them.

In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Clive was asked “how difficult is it to turn down guests?”

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

Here's Why Bette Midler Skipped Her Own Halloween Party, Plus See Which Celebs Showed Up!

Bette Midler hosts the Hulaween Ball every year to benefit the New York Restoration Society, but she didn’t show up at this year’s event.

A bunch of stars walked the red carpet in their costumes at the 2023 Halloween event on Friday night (October 27) in New York City.

Music mogul Clive Davis, who was dressed in a floor-length cape, was honored with the Wind Beneath My Wings Award and Bette recorded a special video for him in her absence.

So, where was she?

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

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Kelly Clarkson Breaks Down 'Since U Been Gone' Drama With Clive Davis, Recent 'American Idol' Winners & Onstage Bathroom Emergencies

Kelly Clarkson opened up during a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live.

The 41-year-old Chemistry pop star broke down the drama surrounding her hit song “Since U Been Gone,” which sparked a bit of a face-off with label boss Clive Davis.

Kelly spoke candidly about what happened behind the scenes and if she has complicated feelings about performing the hit in 2023.

She also weighed in on the most recent American Idol winners and recalled two really wild bathroom moments that took place during concerts. She compared one of them to Bridesmaids!

Scroll through to get the biggest takeaways from Kelly Clarkson’s appearance…