When the Recording Academy brought GRAMMY House to New York City for the very first time, it wasn't just an event — it was a movement.
Across two packed days of programming, the inaugural GRAMMY House NYC transformed Manhattan's SECOND event space into a vibrant, inclusive hub for the artists, creatives and industry leaders who are actively shaping the future of music. From thought-provoking panels to electrifying performances and meaningful conversations off-stage, the immersive pop-up experience honored LGBTQIA+ voices, celebrated Black music creators, uplifted women in music, and championed independent artists — all under one roof.
Now, GRAMMY.com is taking you behind the scenes with an exclusive photo gallery offering an intimate look at the people and moments that defined this landmark event: the insightful conversations, the powerful performances, and the real-time connections that made GRAMMY House NYC the house where every voice belongs.
The dynamic programming at GRAMMY House NYC reflected the Recording Academy's wide-spanning mission and diverse membership body. Many of the panels celebrated the unique perspectives and lived experiences of music industry professionals who are also part of the underrepresented communities that the Academy serves, including women, Black and LGBTQIA+ artists, creators and leaders. Some of the Academy's resource groups — including Women In The Mix, the Black Music Collective and Academy Proud, which are part of the Recording Academy's DREAM (Diversity Reimagined by Engaging All Musicmakers) Initiative, a wide-spanning network of member resource groups spotlighting the cultural contributions of creators and music industry professionals — presented several panels at GRAMMY House NYC. Read our 2024 GRAMMY Impact Report to learn more about how the Recording Academy supports and uplifts diverse artists, creators, professionals, and music communities on a year-round basis.
Whether you joined us in person or are catching up from afar, here is your chance to experience the energy and emotion of GRAMMY House NYC — one candid photo at a time.
Step inside the first-ever GRAMMY House NYC via this exclusive photo gallery below.
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Tiera Kennedy performs at the Celebrating Independent Voices in Music showcase, in Collaboration with A2IM, at GRAMMY House NYC on Friday, June 13, 2025 | Photo: Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
(L-R) Divinity Roxx, Phylicia Fant and JoJo attend Women Shaping the Future of Music, presented by the Recording Academy's Women In The Mix, at GRAMMY House NYC 2025 | Photo: Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
Peppermint, center, performs at the Out & Proud: A Queer Artist Showcase at GRAMMY House NYC | Photo: Santiago Felipe/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
(L-R) Billboard’s Carl Lamarre, Stacy Barthe and Laila! speak at the Rhythm & Soul panel, presented by the Recording Academy's Black Music Collective, at GRAMMY House NYC on June 14, 2025, in New York City | Photo: Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
A packed room for the Women Shaping the Future of Music panel, presented by the Recording Academy’s Women In The Mix, at GRAMMY House NYC on Friday, June 13, 2025 | Photo: Santiago Felipe/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
Goldie Boutilier performs at the Women Shaping the Future of Music panel, presented by the Recording Academy's Women In The Mix, at GRAMMY House NYC on Friday, June 13, 2025 | Photo: Santiago Felipe/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
Dr. Chelsey Green, Chair of the Board of Trustees for the Recording Academy, attends GRAMMY House NYC on June 13, 2025, in New York City | Photo: Santiago Felipe/Getty Images for the Recording Academy
(L-R) Divinity Roxx, Phylicia Fant and JoJo speaking during the Women Shaping the Future of Music, presented by the Recording Academy's Women In The Mix, at GRAMMY House NYC on June 13, 2025, in New York City | Photo: Santiago Felipe/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
Bentley Robles performs onstage during the Out + Proud: A Queer Artist Showcase, presented by Academy Proud and the Recording Academy, at GRAMMY House NYC on June 14, 2025, in New York City | Photo: Santiago Felipe/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
Ruby Marchand, Chief Awards & Global Industry Officer for the Recording Academy, attends the Women Shaping the Future of Music panel, presented by the Academy's Women In The Mix, at GRAMMY House NYC on June 13, 2025 in New York City | Photo: Santiago Felipe/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
(L-R) Gia Peppers, Juliet Ivy, Will Wells, and Peter Hylenski speak on the Sonic Shift: Music, Tech & Connection panel, sponsored by the Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC), at GRAMMY House NYC on June 13, 2025, in New York City | Photo: Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
(L-R) Stacey Barthe and Laila! attend the Rhythm & Soul panel, presented by the Recording Academy's Black Music Collective, at GRAMMY House NYC on June 14, 2025, in New York City | Photo: Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
(L-R) The Recording Academy's Chief Advocacy & Public Policy Officer Todd Dupler, KIRBY, Michelle Lewis and Torae Carr speaking at the Artist to Advocate: Forging Tomorrow's Music Landscape panel at GRAMMY House NYC on on June 14, 2025 in New York City | Photo: Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
Talia Goddess (R) attends the Out & Proud: A Queer Artist Showcase, presented by the Recording Academy's Academy Proud, at GRAMMY House NYC on June 14, 2025, in New York City | Photo: Santiago Felipe/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
An attendee at GRAMMY House NYC on June 13, 2025 in New York City | Photo: Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
Attendees at GRAMMY House NYC on June 14, 2025, in New York City | Photo: Santiago Felipe/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
Folashade Omosheyin, Coordinator, Communications at the Recording Academy, attends GRAMMY House NYC on Friday, June 13, 2025 | Photo: Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
GRAMMY House NYC partners include United Airlines, A2IM (American Association of Independent Music), M·A·C Cosmetics, the Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC), Chef Laurent Tourondel's event venue SECOND, and VOSS Water.