Step aside WINNERS. The Grammy Awards have long belonged to performers and unexpected moments – and Sunday’s show was no different with Kanye West rushing the stage, Pharrell Williams’ orchestral bash and a poignant plea to end domestic violence. Kanye West, in perhaps a tongue-in-cheek gag on his infamous outburst rushing the stage in protest at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, approached album of the year Beck on stage before flashing a quick grin, waving his hand and retreating. In the night when the music industry crowned British soul singer Sam Smith with a leading four Grammys, including song and record of the year, viewers at home were treated early on to Madonna’s burlesque homage to bullfighting.
