How to Stream the 2025 Grammys Red Carpet Coverage Online
Before host Trevor Noah takes the stage at the 67th Grammy Awards, winners and nominees will kick off music’s biggest night on the red carpet.
The 2025 Grammys broadcasts live on CBS and streams on Paramount+ with Showtime on Sunday, Feb. 2, at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET from Crypto.com Arena in Downtown Los Angeles. E!, Associated Press, the Recording Academy and CBS Los Angeles are covering the Grammy Awards’ starry arrivals beginning at 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m. ET.
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At a Glance: How to Watch the 2025 Grammys Red Carpet Online
When: Sunday, Feb. 2 starting at 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m. ET
Channels: CBS (Los Angeles), E!
Stream online: DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling
Ahead, keep reading for more details on 2025 Grammys red carpet pre-show coverage and how to watch the fashionable festivities with and without cable, including for free.
2025 Grammys: Pre-Show and Red Carpet Coverage Start Time
The ceremony’s official pre-show, Grammy Live from the Red Carpet, will stream live on Feb. 2, starting at 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m. ET on live.grammy.com and the Recording Academy’s YouTube, TikTok and Facebook accounts. Emmy-winning Entertainment Tonight correspondent and Big Brother winner Taylor Hale will co-host the pre-show with live interviews with nominees.
CBS Los Angeles will air red carpet coverage starting at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET.
E! will also air pre-show programming starting with Live From E!: Countdown to the Grammys starting 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET. Fashion expert Zanna Roberts Rassi, comedian Loni Love and NBC Sports host and producer Maria Taylor will host the network’s pre-show with behind-the-scenes style insights, and music expert Carter Gregory will break down the top nominees. Live From E!: Grammys will follow at 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m. ET with artist and presenter interviews by Zuri Hall and The Traitors contestant Wells Adams. Rassi will join E! News host Kelti Knight with behind-the-scenes coverage during arrivals and the E! Glambot will also capture guests’ red carpet looks.
Associated Press will broadcast its red carpet coverage starting at 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET on YouTube and APNews.com.
How to Stream Grammys Red Carpet Coverage Online
Cord cutters can watch E!’s coverage of the Grammys red carpet with any live TV streaming service that carries the network, including DirecTV Stream, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and Sling. Those in Los Angeles can stream the pre-show on their local CBS channel’s using DirecTV Stream, Hulu + Live TV, Paramount+ with Showtime and Sling.
Cable subscribers can stream E! online by logging into with their TV provider credentials, including both traditional and streaming TV providers such as DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV, Sling, Verizon, Xfinity and others.
See below for more on each streaming option for streaming the Grammys red carpet online.
EDITOR'S CHOICE
DirecTV Stream
Five-day free trial; packages from $86.99 per month
One of the easiest way to stream the Grammys on CBS and E!’s pre-show coverage is with DirecTV, which offers a five-day trial so new subscribers can watch for free. The cable streamer starts at $86.99 per month and offers more than 90 channels, including Fox, CNN, ABC, Disney Channel, E!, MSNBC, Nickelodeon and HGTV.
Other plans offer over 125-160 channels for $114.99 to $129.99 monthly; learn more about package options and ways to save here.
BEST VALUE
Fubo
Seven-day free trial; packages from $59.99 for first month
Watch E! and more than 180 other news, entertainment and sports channels with a subscription to Fubo, which starts at $84.99 per month for the Essential package. The online TV streaming service offers a seven-day trial for new subscribers, so you can technically watch the Grammys red carpet and main ceremony online for free during that period.
Other plans include the Pro package (218 channels for $84.99 monthly) and the Elite tier for $94.99 per month for 296 channels, NFL RedZone, Showtime and 4K quality. You can also record over 1,000 hours of TV shows, movies, games and more (including Monday, Thursday and Sunday night football) to watch later on your smartphone, tablet or TV.
BEST LIVE TV STREAMING BUNDLE
Hulu + Live TV
Three-day free trial; packages from $82.99 per month
Get Hulu + live TV, disney+, ESPN+
Stream the Grammys on CBS and E!’s red carpet coverage for free with a three-day trial to Hulu + Live TV, which comes bundled with Disney+ and ESPN+, starting at $82.99 per month. Available with or without ads, the live TV streamer also carries NBC, ABC, Fox and 90 other major cable news, entertainment and sports channels.
Paramount+ With Showtime
Seven-day free trial; packages for $12.99 per month
Those in Los Angeles can stream their local CBS channel’s Grammys red carpet for free with a seven-day trial to Paramount+ with Showtime, which costs $12.99 per month or $119.99 per year. (Note that the Paramount+ Essential tier does not include livestreaming for your local CBS network and only includes next-day access to the Grammys.) Opt for the annual plan and pay only $5 per month for the Paramount+ Essential package or $10 monthly for Paramount+ with Showtime.
BEST BUDGET-FRIENDLY
Sling
Packages from $20 for the first month
Subscribers of Sling‘s Blue plan can stream E!’s Grammy red carpet coverage at a discount. The live TV streaming service is up to half off of the first month for new customers, so you can watch for $22.50 during your first month and $45 monthly afterward.
Other packages include the individual Sling Orange plan ($20 for your first month, reg. $40 monthly) that offers more than 30 channels and the combined Sling Orange + Blue tier ($30 for your first month, reg. $60 monthly) that features 46 channels.
Grammys 2025 Performers
Confirmed performers for the 2025 Grammys include Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX, Chappell Roan, Shakira, Benson Boone, Doechii, RAYE and Teddy Swims.
Grammys 2025 Nominees
Leading the nominees is Beyoncé with 11, followed by Kendrick Lamar, Charli XCX, Billie Eilish and Post Malone with seven nods each. Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan picked up six noms apiece.
Check out the full 2025 Grammy nominations list here.
Grammys 2025 Presenters
The Recording Academy recently announced that Taylor Swift and Will Smith will present at the Grammys ceremony alongside Anthony Kiedis and Chad Smith, Cardi B, Gloria Estefan, Olivia Rodrigo, Queen Latifah, SZA and Victoria Monét.
Watch the 2025 Grammy Awards on CBS on Feb. 2 starting at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET through DirecTV Stream, Hulu + Live TV or Fubo, or livestream on Paramount+ with Showtime.
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