The 11 Best Grammy Award Performances Ever
Here's a look back at some of the most incredible Grammy performances of all time...

Here's a look back at some of the most incredible Grammy performances of all time...
1. Adele - 2012
Adele's breathtaking comeback performance after the throat surgery that almost threatened her career still gives us goosebumps. The woman can do no wrong.
2. Lady Gaga and Elton John - 2010
We love these two and the fact that they played on a giant conjoined piano. Not to mention their costumes - so glitzy it hurts (our eyes...).
3. Whitney Houston - 1994
4. Beyoncé and Tina Turner - 2008
Two of the biggest soul divas of all time together on one stage - 'nuff said.
5. U2 and Mary J Blige - 2006
This moving performance of their hit collaboration, "One Love", brought the house down...
6. Christina Aguilera, Pink, Mya, Lil' Kim, Mary J Blige and Patti Labelle - 2002
Legendary singer Patti Labelle joined the girls for this glamorous performance of their huge number one hit "Lady Marmalade" from the Moulin Rouge soundtrack.
7. Eminem and Elton John - 2001
This pairing was unlikely to say the least, but it worked. Oh, how it worked.
8. Michael Jackson - 1988
Jacko thrilled the crowd with a slow rendition of "The Way You Make Me Feel" before belting out "Man In The Mirror" with a gospel choir.
9. Jennifer Hudson - 2012
Jennifer gave Whitney's original Grammy performance of "I Will Always Love You" a serious run for its money with this amazing tribute.
10. Alicia Keys and Jamie Foxx - 2005
And Alicia and Jamie's tribute to rhythm and blues legend Ray Charles was inspired...
11. Beyoncé - 2014
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