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Cher accidentally announces artist who is dead as Record of the Year winner at Grammys

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  • Cher misnamed Luther Vandross on stage while announcing the Record of the Year winner for Kendrick Lamar and SZA at the Grammys.
  • Kendrick Lamar acknowledged Luther Vandross during the moment, underscoring Vandross's lasting influence in R&B even as the Grammys celebrated a modern hit.
  • The incident sparked talks about credit, cueing, and how legacy connects older legends to current hits at major award shows.

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Cher causes havoc at the Grammys while presenting Record of the Year

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/cher-grammys-record-of-the-year-luther-vandross-kendrick-lamar-b2912012.htmlIndependent.co.uk
Cher causes havoc at the Grammys while presenting Record of the Year

Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s 'Luther' wins Grammy for record of the year after Cher's confusing intro

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2026-02-01/kendrick-lamar-sza-luther-record-of-year-grammys-2026Latimes.com
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s 'Luther' wins Grammy for record of the year after Cher's confusing intro

Cher Causes Confusion at Grammys by Announcing ‘Luther Vandross’ as Winner of Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Record of the Year

https://variety.com/2026/music/news/cher-luther-vandross-grammys-1236649270/Variety.com
Cher Causes Confusion at Grammys by Announcing ‘Luther Vandross’ as Winner of Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Record of the Year

What the Grammys did to Cher is criminal

https://nypost.com/2026/02/02/opinion/what-the-grammys-did-to-cher-is-criminal/Nypost.com
What the Grammys did to Cher is criminal

Grammys 2026: Luther Vandross, Kendrick Lamar, Cher, explained

https://mashable.com/article/grammys-cher-luther-vandross-kendrick-lamarMashable.com
Grammys 2026: Luther Vandross, Kendrick Lamar, Cher, explained

Awkward incident: Cher exits Grammys stage too soon, called back before major winner mix-up - Pulptastic

https://pulptastic.com/awkward-incident-cher-exits-grammys-stage-too-soon-called-back-before-major-winner-mix-up/Pulptastic.com
Awkward incident: Cher exits Grammys stage too soon, called back before major winner mix-up - Pulptastic

Cher mistakenly names Luther Vandross — not Kendrick Lamar — Grammy winner in hilarious onstage flub

https://pagesix.com/2026/02/01/entertainment/cher-mistakes-luther-vandross-for-kendrick-lamar-at-grammys/Pagesix.com
Cher mistakenly names Luther Vandross — not Kendrick Lamar — Grammy winner in hilarious onstage flub

Cher Fumbles Through Grammys 2026 Appearance, Exiting the Stage Early Before Reading Wrong Record of the Year Winner

https://people.com/grammys-2026-cher-fumbles-kendrick-lamar-sza-record-of-the-year-win-11894785People.com
Cher Fumbles Through Grammys 2026 Appearance, Exiting the Stage Early Before Reading Wrong Record of the Year Winner

Cher Makes Quite The Mistake While Presenting Grammys Record Of The Year

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/cher-luther-vandross-kendrick-lamar-sza-grammys-2026_n_69802003e4b03611979090a0Huffpost.com
Cher Makes Quite The Mistake While Presenting Grammys Record Of The Year

Kendrick Lamar, SZA Win Record of the Year for 'Luther' at 2026 Grammys

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/kendrick-lamar-sza-record-of-the-year-luther-2026-grammys-1235508452/Rollingstone.com
Kendrick Lamar, SZA Win Record of the Year for 'Luther' at 2026 Grammys

Moment Cher accidentally announces name of dead artist for Record of the Year instead of winner

https://www.unilad.com/music/news/cher-grammys-mistake-record-of-the-year-kendrick-lamar-750788-20260202Unilad.com
Moment Cher accidentally announces name of dead artist for Record of the Year instead of winner

Cher confuses Kendrick Lamar with Luther Vandross at Grammys 2026

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-15518929/Cher-roasted-ending-Grammys-chaos-walking-offstage-mid-speech-naming-wrong-winner.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Cher confuses Kendrick Lamar with Luther Vandross at Grammys 2026

Who Is Luther Vandross? What to Know After Cher’s Grammys Reference

https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/who-is-luther-vandross-what-to-know-after-chers-grammys-reference/Usmagazine.com
Who Is Luther Vandross? What to Know After Cher’s Grammys Reference

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