Suki Waterhouse, Olivia Dean Shine at Grammys Pre-Party Gala
The Pre-Grammy Gala set the stage for a star-studded celebration in Los Angeles. This event took place at the Beverly Hilton and served as an official kickoff to the Grammy Awards. Hosted by the Recording Academy and music mogul Clive Davis, the gala recognized the founders of Republic Records, Avery Lipman and Monte Lipman, with the 2026 Grammy Salute to Industry Award.
Celebrated Artists Shine at the Gala
The gala drew a remarkable crowd of musicians and producers. Notable attendees included:
- Tyla
- Lizzo
- Demi Lovato
- Karol G
- Laufey
- Charlotte Lawrence
The event featured a glamorous step-and-repeat where these artists flaunted their unique styles.
Suki Waterhouse and Olivia Dean Stand Out
Suki Waterhouse captivated attendees in a stunning gold raw-hem halter dress, showcasing an elegant open-back style. Paris Hilton also made her mark in a plunging long-sleeve gown paired with a glittery waistband and choker. Not to be overlooked, Joni Mitchell brought her signature style, wearing a patchwork blazer and a black beret.
The gala was not just a fashion showcase but also highlighted emerging talent. Olivia Dean, a contender in the Best New Artist category, impressed in a textured little black dress from Connor Ives’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection. After her striking appearance, she later changed into a brown velvet slip for her performance, which received a standing ovation.
This pre-party set a glamorous tone for the main Grammy event, celebrating both established and rising stars in the music industry.