Trevor Noah's the Bomb: Comedian Takes on 63rd Annual Grammy Awards

Trevor Noah's the Bomb: Comedian Takes on 63rd Annual Grammy Awards

- South African media personality Trevor Noah hosted the Grammy Awards 2021 on Sunday night

- The host of The Daily Show did incredibly well on the world stage as viewers raved about his performance online

- This is the first time Trevor Noah - a native South African - has hosted the prestigious music event

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South African-born comedian Trevor Noah hosted the 63rd annual Grammy Awards held on Sunday, 14 March.

This was the first time that the host of The Daily Show took on the role of presenting the world’s most prestigious music event. His debut was a big success, if reactions online are anything to go by.

During his monologue, Noah cracked a few jokes and concluded by saying:

“Tonight, we’re hoping that this is all about what 2021 can be, full of joy, new beginnings and coming together — never forgetting what happened in 2020, but full of hope for what is to come.”

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Trevor Noah trended on Twitter all through the night as people shared their thoughts about him.

Instagram user CulpritEnter said:

“Trevor so far gone; him hosting the Grammys is not something people even hype up.”

DruidDude said:

“Trevor Noah is... getting even hotter. Help.”

GiaPeppers said:

“Trevor Noah is perfect for this. He's killing it. #GRAMMYs”

The CPTtwins said:

“Trevor Noah hosted the #GRAMMYs. A South African hosted! That is amazing! @Trevornoah salute.”
Trevor Noah: Comedian takes on 63rd annual Grammy Awards
Trevor Noah successfully hosted the 63rd annual Grammy Awards. Image: @trevornoah
Source: Instagram

Meanwhile Briefly.co.za previously reported that Trevor Noah has bought a new house for the whopping amount of $27.5 million (over R400 million).

The 36-year-old South African comedian purchased the Bel-Air mansion after a Los Angeles architect named Mark Rios designed and built it for himself.

The massive home features six bedrooms and 11 bathrooms. Luxuries including an infinity pool, a screening room, a spa and steam room and a rooftop area for entertaining.

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The purchase comes just a few months after The Daily Show host sold his previous home in the same area. Congrats to our South African export.

Briefly.co.za had reported that South African comedian and host of The Daily Show, Trevor Noah, has reportedly sold his Los Angeles home for $21.7 million (R351 million).

Variety.com reported that Trevor had sold his mansion in LA's Bel Air neighbourhood just two years after first purchasing it in 2018. According to the publication, the house itself is around 10 000 square feet (roughly 900 square metres) and boasted five bedrooms and eight bathrooms.

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Source: Briefly News

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Sibusisiwe Lwandle (Head of Entertainment) Sibusisiwe Lwandle is the Head of Entertainment at Briefly News (joined in 2019). She holds one Bachelor of Arts (BA) and one Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree from the University of Cape Town and the University of KZN respectively. She has over 10 years of experience in journalism, having worked in print, online and broadcast media. She has worked at Independent Media and 1KZNTV and has contributed columns to the Washington Post. Passed set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Email: sibusisiwe.lwandle@briefly.co.za

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