Two-time GRAMMY winner LL Cool J once again is set to host the one-hour special, which takes place live on Wednesday, Dec. 2, at Club NOKIA in Los Angeles, and will be broadcast in HDTV and 5.1 Surround Sound on the CBS Television Network from 9 � 10 p.m. ET/PT.
Additional performers and presenters will be announced shortly. The special also marks the second time nominations for the annual GRAMMY Awards will be announced live on primetime television. Last year's airing of the show reached more than 8 million viewers and led to a double-digit upswing in viewers for the 51st Annual GRAMMY Awards telecast earlier this year.
The road to Music's Biggest Night begins with "The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! � featuring the announcement of nominations in several categories and performances by past GRAMMY winners and/or nominees � and culminates with the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards live from Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010, and broadcast on CBS at 8 p.m. ET/PT. For updates and breaking news, please visit The Recording Academy's social networks on Twitter and Facebook:
www.twitter.com/thegrammys, www.facebook.com/thegrammys.
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