Iconic celebrity moments from 2024 awards season

The 2024 Awards season was nothing short of iconic, offering fans countless moments to talk about for weeks. 

From Taylor Swift announcing her next album at Grammys to Ryan Gosling unleashing his Ken-ergy at the Oscars, this year’s ceremonies brought unforgettable moments that will go down in history. Here are some iconic moments from the 2024 awards season.

Taylor Swift announces new album at the 2024 Grammys

Taylor Swift left everyone shocked at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. While receiving her 13th Grammy for the best album, Midnights, Swift shared a secret she has been keeping for “the last two years. The pop icon announced her next album, The Tortured Poets Department. 

“I want to say thank you to the fans by telling you a secret that I’ve been keeping from you for the last two years, which is that my brand new album comes out on April 19,” Swift announced during her acceptance speech.

Ryan Gosling brings Ken-ergy to the 2024 Oscars

Donning a bedazzled hot pink suit, Ryan Gosling broke the internet this year. Gosling brought some of Hollywood’s biggest artists to their feet at the Academy Awards. 

The actor performed his Oscar-nominated Barbie anthem, I’m Just Ken, with a posse of Kens. Gosling started his performance with what is considered as one of the best moments in Oscars history-from his seat right behind Barbie actress Margot Robbie.

Miley Cyrus wins first Grammy of her career

The 2024 Awards season was extra special for Miley Cyrus. Despite her two decade long career, Cyrus won her first Grammy ever this year. 

The songstress was left emotional at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards after receiving the best pop solo performance and record of the year for her track Flowers. After receiving her award from Mariah Carey, Cyrus said, “This M.C. is going to stand by this M.C. because this is just too iconic.”

Celine Dion makes emotional return to the Grammys

Since being diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome in 2022, Celine Dion made her first appearance at the award ceremony. 

Dion received a standing ovation from Hollywood’s biggest artists at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards as she was escorted to the stage by her son Rene Charles. The iconic singer, 56, expressed her happiness, saying, “When I say that I’m happy to be here, I really mean it from my heart.”

John Cena goes nude at the 2024 Oscars

John Cena made a bold move causing jaws to drop at the 2024 Oscars stage. 

While presenting the award for best costume design to Poor Things, Cena appeared naked on the stage. He paid homage to one of the craziest moments in Oscars history—when a naked man ran on stage at the 46th Oscars in 1974 while David Niven was introducing Elizabeth Taylor.

Taylor Swift gives Travis Kelce shoutout at 2024 MTV VMAs

Taylor Swift brought romance to MTV awards this year. While accepting Video of the Year award for Fortnight from her album The Tortured Poets Department, Swift gave an unexpected shoutout to her boyfriend Travis Kelce.

“Something that I’ll always remember is that when I would finish a take and I’d say ‘cut’ and we’d be done with that take, I would always just hear like someone cheering from across the studio where we were shooting it, and that one person was my boyfriend, Travis,” Swift said. Gushing over the NFL star, she added, “everything this man touches turns to happiness and fun and magic.”

Sabrina Carpenter kisses an alien and honours Britney Spears at 2024 VMAs

Sabrina Carpenter stunned everyone with her MTV VMAs debut performance, which also included making out with an alien. 

Apart from her performance of hits from album Short n’ Sweet, Carpenter paid tribute to Britney Spears with her iconic “Oops!…I Did It Again” moment, right before making out with an alien on the stage.