May 18, 2017 / 11:02 AM

James Corden to host the 2018 Grammys in New York City

James Corden attends the 20th annual Hollywood Film Awards on November 6, 2016. Corden is to host the 2018 Grammy Awards in New York. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

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May 18 (UPI) -- The Late Late Show star James Corden is set to host the 60th Grammy Awards ceremony in New York City, The Recording Academy announced.

The gala honoring excellence in music is to take place Jan. 28 at Madison Square Garden.

The actor, comedian and singer previously hosted the 2016 Tony Awards recognizing achievements on Broadway.

JUST ANNOUNCED: @JKCorden will host the 60th #GRAMMYs at @TheGarden in #NYC Jan 28, 2018! pic.twitter.com/vhNOawEjHE
— Recording Academy (@RecordingAcad) May 17, 2017

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