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LIVE BLOG: Come discuss the 56th GRAMMY Awards

By Sun-Times Wire

The 56th GRAMMY Awards begin 7 p.m. Central time Sunday, Jan. 26.

Our Adrienne Samuels Gibbs has made her picks on our Ultimate 2014 GRAMMYs Playlist. Who do you think will win tonight?

Meantime, watch the MTV/VH1 GRAMMYs red carpet pre-show here:

MTV ShowsOr the GRAMMYs pre-telecast, when most awards actually are handed out, here.

Get the list of all the awards handed out so far here.

And follow Mark Guarino’s live blog here.

Watch the GRAMMYs live on CBS 2 Chicago, and join Chicago Sun-Times staff and others here during music’s biggest night for the discussion:

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