◆ Trending: Five 2024 Grammy Award winners playing live in Scotland this year
They’re the most prestigious awards in music and some of the trophy recipients will be touring in the coming months.
Here are five of the winners you can catch live in Scotland in 2024.
Taylor Swift: (Murrayfied Stadium, Edinburgh)
Taylor Swift won a record fourth Album of the Year Grammy, will be playing three nights at Murrayfield Stadium from June 7-9. While it’s sold out, there’s always a chance of a last-minute ticket. If successful you'll get to see Paramore support, who also picked up two trophies at the ceremony.
Dry Cleaning: (Glasgow, St Luke’s)
It may not have been the most high profile award of the night, but the Grammy for Best Recording Package went to English post-punk fourpiece Dry Cleaning for their 2022 album Stumpwork. They will be playing St Luke’s on Friday, April 5.
Lainey Wilson: (Glasgow 02Academy)
Winner of the Best Country Album award for her record Bell Bottom Country, Lainey Wilson will be playing Glasgow on Friday, April 19. Laufey: (SWG3, Glasgow) Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey got her big break on television talent show Iceland’s Got Talent, before reaching the semi-finals of The Voice Ireland. A decade later, she has won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for her 2023 jazz-infused album 'Bewitched'. She’s playing Glasgow on Monday, February 12.
Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit: (Usher Hall, Edinburgh)
Former Drive By Truckers member Jason Isbell was a double Grammy winner, with Weathervanes winning Best Americana Album and Cast Iron Skillet named Best American Roots Song – his sixth Grammy from seven nominations. He’s playing Edinburgh on Wednesday, November 20, with his band The 400 Units.