He and his with Beyonce put on a
showstopping performance as they opened the 2014 Grammy Awards on Sunday
performing Drunk In Love.
And it wasn’t long before Jay Z was up on stage collecting his own award, for Best/Rap Sung Collaboration for Holy Grail featuring Justin Timberlake.
Jay kissed Beyonce – who he was also nominated with in that category, for their song Part II – and then dedicated his award to daughter Blue Ivy.
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Meanwhile, rappers Macklemore & Ryan Lewis were early winners as they picked up four rap Grammys.
The duo's debut, The Heist, won best rap album, beating efforts from Kendrick Lamar, Jay Z, Kanye West and Drake. Their hit song Thrift Shop won best rap song and rap performance in the hours before the telecast.
Macklemore & Lewis are also nominated for album and song of the year.
Among the first to win awards were Canadian singers Michael Buble and Jennifer Gasoi.
Michael, who did not attend the event, won best traditional pop vocal album, while Jennifer won best children's album.
Katy Perry was the next pop diva to perform as she sang Dark Horse, from her latest album Prism.
And it wasn’t long before Jay Z was up on stage collecting his own award, for Best/Rap Sung Collaboration for Holy Grail featuring Justin Timberlake.
Jay kissed Beyonce – who he was also nominated with in that category, for their song Part II – and then dedicated his award to daughter Blue Ivy.
Scroll down for video...
Here's looking at Blue: Jay Z dedicated his award to his baby daughter as he said he's got a 'gold sippy cup' for the youngster
Meanwhile, rappers Macklemore & Ryan Lewis were early winners as they picked up four rap Grammys.
The duo's debut, The Heist, won best rap album, beating efforts from Kendrick Lamar, Jay Z, Kanye West and Drake. Their hit song Thrift Shop won best rap song and rap performance in the hours before the telecast.
Macklemore & Lewis are also nominated for album and song of the year.
Celebrations: Jay hugs wife Beyonce before he takes to the stage to pick up his award
Powerhouse: Beyonce and Jay were also nominated in that category for their song Part II (On the Run)
Dedicated to the one he loves: Actor Jamie Foxx
presented Jay with his gong, which he jokingly said he will give to
daughter Blue
Among the first to win awards were Canadian singers Michael Buble and Jennifer Gasoi.
Michael, who did not attend the event, won best traditional pop vocal album, while Jennifer won best children's album.
Katy Perry was the next pop diva to perform as she sang Dark Horse, from her latest album Prism.
Holy matrimony: Jay and Beyonce pose after he wins a Grammy for his hit single Holy Grail
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