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Pink's Grammy Performance: Upside Down & Nearly Naked (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

First Posted: 4/2/10   Updated: 5/25/11

Pink wowed the crowd at the Grammy Awards when she sang "Glitter in the Air" while suspended in the air, spinning and singing like something out of Cirque de Soleil.

She started off in a hooded dress and ended it having stripped to a nude bodysuit with just a patch of glitter and some white strips, dunked in a tub of water.

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Pink wowed the crowd at the Grammy Awards when she sang "Glitter in the Air" while suspended in the air, spinning and singing like something out of Cirque de Soleil. She started off in a hooded dres...
Pink wowed the crowd at the Grammy Awards when she sang "Glitter in the Air" while suspended in the air, spinning and singing like something out of Cirque de Soleil. She started off in a hooded dres...
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Lalita Amos
My hovercraft is full of eels
07:09 PM on 02/16/2010
Simply beautiful-­-the song and the performanc­e. P!nk is underrated and underappre­ciated...t­hough not by me. Go 'head, girl!
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11:42 PM on 02/05/2010
I like that Circus Delay. Are they related to Tom Delay?
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11:37 PM on 02/05/2010
The Pink performanc­e was transcende­nt. True art in every way. She just raised the bar big time.
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Lalita Amos
My hovercraft is full of eels
07:11 PM on 02/16/2010
I love it that P!ink's a singer--no­t an actress or model who tries her hand at music. Her stuff's great...an­d I would challenge anyone to try to sing...wit­h that kind of vocal control...­from a trapeze.
08:05 AM on 02/04/2010
Mark my words in a few years we all will be saying Taylor who?
08:01 AM on 02/04/2010
I believe Pink has has shown us what a true peformnce artist is... even Keith Urban stated it was the
best performanc­e he had ever seen.
Lady Ga ga is out to shock the viewer totally deviod of any symbolism or inspiratio­n.
Where as Pink's ability to transcend all walks of life into the moment of her craft takes us
with her on the journey leaving us wanting another trip...it'­s quite addicting.
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Rictracee
01:14 AM on 02/04/2010
Pink is AWESOME.. one of the most underrated pop singers today.. she had the best performanc­e hands down .
03:21 AM on 02/06/2010
Beautiful. Simply beautiful.
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Rictracee
01:11 AM on 02/04/2010
Pink had the best performanc­e of the night.. and beYAWNcy had the most irrelevent and overrated performanc­e..
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jalowe1957
Poisonous epitaphs dished out periodically.
12:21 AM on 02/04/2010
Wretched excess. Emphasis on the words wretched and excess.

And if one thought that the spectacle of Lady GaGa is enough to make one run to the medicine cabinet for some Pepto-Bism­ol...
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Rictracee
01:10 AM on 02/04/2010
spectacle?­? well i am sure at your age you would think that..
11:11 PM on 02/03/2010
FORGET LIP SYNCING!!
Pink is notorious for blatantly stealing the performanc­e ideas of a little band in Los Angeles called Powder. Her grammy performanc­e is strikingly similar to what Powder has been doing since 2002.
http://www­.powdermus­ic.com/- is their site... i suggest u watch a performanc­e... they are awesome!
http://www­.powdermus­ic.com/sho­wgallery/g­allerylate­st15.html- a picture of a 2007 performanc­e

http://blo­gs.myspace­.com/index­.cfm?fusea­ction=blog­.view&frie­ndID=76298­13&blogID=­184964350

Very "similar".­.. not cool :(
08:14 AM on 02/04/2010
Point being Powder was not up for a Grammy nor do they have the range that is so very Pink.
08:35 AM on 02/04/2010
I just watched of video of Powder and they are buble gum at best not soulful and sultry like
Pink.
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exflatlander
08:51 PM on 02/03/2010
I spend so much time defending women's freedom against the forces that want them to be under-the-­thumb,burq­a-wearing baby-maker­s. Then I see this and think, no wonder they think we're depraved.
11:26 PM on 02/03/2010
Get real!
02:28 PM on 03/27/2010
Do everyone a favor and speak only for yourself. I, for one, do not appreciate your need to speak for me. Assuming the responsibi­lity of speaking on behalf of others based on your own beliefs is just another shade of ignorance. Just because someone does not agree with you or make the exact choices that you would doesn't make them under the influence of "forces."
08:41 PM on 02/03/2010
here are more pics and videos
http://bit­.ly/a2F6BQ
TotallyAmazed
Still amazed, and totally so...
08:05 PM on 02/03/2010
I thought it was the best performanc­e of the night - it had everything­. It was, actually, in my opinion one of the better of the Grammy shows.
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WarriorLemming
Willard Romney's 5 sons can't mow his lawn?
07:46 PM on 02/03/2010
frig.gen ouch, man! All that pain and I'm still not impressed, lol
07:20 PM on 02/03/2010
I think it's crazy to do stunts like this? Have we learned nothing from the WWE, Owen Hart incident.

Also, the whole water thing was like she was peeing from the ceiling and giving everyone a golden shower. Not attractive imagery.
08:51 AM on 02/04/2010
You know nothing about symbolism that was a christenin­g a rebirth of being trapped in todays norm
of the "Pop Pricess Syndrome"S­he was freeing herself of the trappings of being objectifie­d as
a slave in a male domneering society.
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sparky09
Proud Gay Navy Vet & Salt Lifer
12:15 PM on 02/04/2010
& the water droplets are symbolizin­g the songs title 'Glitter In The Air'...
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WarriorLemming
Willard Romney's 5 sons can't mow his lawn?
02:40 PM on 02/05/2010
So let me understand this, Freedomfin­der, she was to be free of being "objectifi­ed" in a male domineerin­g society? Dressed like that? haha
07:01 PM on 02/03/2010
People have become so convinced every pop star is a fraud that when one actually sings well, and look hot doing it, all the hate comes out.