The 54th Grammy Awards witnessed some electrifying performances on stage, though the event was overshadowed by the loss of one of the music industry's memorable voices, Whitney Houston.
Katy Perry, Rihanna, Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj are among those who set the stage on fire with their high-voltage performances.
Rihanna took the stage with her performing her no.1 hit "We Found Love," while Taylor Swift performed her Grammy-winning "Mean". Jennifer Hudson moved the audience in to the memory of Whitney Houston with the rendition of Whitney's "I Will Always Love You".
Take a look at the celebration of music on the night of Grammy Awards night:
Katy Perry performs at the 54th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California on February 12, 2012.ReutersRihanna performs at the 54th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California on February 12, 2012ReutersKaty Perry performs at the 54th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California on February 12, 2012.ReutersRihanna performs at the 54th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California on February 12, 2012ReutersTaylor Swift performs at the 54th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California on February 12, 2012.ReutersChris Brown performs at the 54th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, February 12, 2012.ReutersNicki Minaj performs during the 54th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012 in Los Angeles.Matt Sayles/AP/Press AssociatiSinger Chris Brown flips through the air and off the stage as he performs at the 54th annual Grammy Awards.ReutersSingers Jason Aldean and Kelly Clarkson perform at the 54th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.Reuters