Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars paid homage to Los Angeles with a performance of "California Dreamin'" at the 2025 Grammys. After a harrowing video detailed the effects of the wildfires on the L.A. community,

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars won best pop duo/group performance at the 2025 Grammy Awards for their song "Die With a Smile" during the ceremony in Los Angeles on Feb. 2.

The speculation continued over Grammys weekend, with fan sites positing that Gaga and Mars would perform a cover of Michael Jackson’s “Earth Song” at the show. Host Trevor Noah confirmed at the top of the show that Gaga and Mars would be serenading the audience, but conveniently left out what they’d be singing.