It was fun, flashy and plenty colorful on the red carpet pre-Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 8th, 2009. Among the many stars who posed for those flashbulbs included Snoop Dogg, Kate Perry, Taylor Swift, Ne-Yo, Jay-Z, Jennifer Hudson and tons more.
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2009 Grammy Awards- Show
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Performers at the 2009 Grammy Awards certainly took some risks to entertain their fans. A few highlights included Radiohead playing with a marching band, a black and white throw back for Jay-Z''s performance (uh huh...) and who could possibly forget Katy Perry''s arrival onstage via banana.