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# Grammys Grab 2nd Largest Audience In 21 Years
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/grammys-grab-2nd-largest-audience-in-21-years/
- Published: 2014-01-27T14:57:09.000Z
- Updated: 2014-01-27T14:57:09.000Z
- Description: It's easy to criticize the Grammys as "over", but Sunday night’s 56th annual awards attracted 28.5 million viewers, according to stats released by CBS. That's a tiny uptick from last. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/01/grammys-grab-2nd-largest-audience-in-21-years.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Conventions & Awards, Music Business, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:43

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It's easy to criticize the Grammys as "over", but Sunday night’s 56th annual awards attracted 28.5 million viewers, according to stats released by CBS. That's a tiny uptick from last year’s 28.4 million viewers. Last night was show’s second-largest audience in 21 years, according to the network. Indie music took home [50% of Grammys](https://www.hypebot.com/grammy-winners-2014-the-full-list/). You can find a full list of all 2014 winners [here](https://www.hypebot.com/grammy-winners-2014-the-full-list/).