Sunday night’s 52nd Annual Grammy Awards drew a huge audience for CBS, early viewing figures show.
According to Nielsen projections, an audience of approximately 25.8 million viewers tuned in for the biggest night in American music — which featured a performance by Lady Gaga and Elton John and a historic six wins by nominee frontrunner Beyonce. In fact, this weekend’s live broadcast from the Staples Center Los Angeles attracted the largest Grammy audience since 2004.