--- description: Blue Ivy Carter stole the show at the 2017 Grammys with an outfit that payed tribute to Prince title: Blue Ivy Pays Tribute to Prince With Grammys Outfit image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt301a8579aae05718/6988b9f74dd215c8e7efdbb7/jay-z-blue-ivy-fb-2.jpg?branch=production ---  * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [awards](/tag/awards/) ## awards Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Blue Ivy Pays Tribute to Prince With Grammys Outfit by [Mahita Gajanan](/author/mahita-gajanan/) ## Mahita Gajanan Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Gajanan is an editor at TIME. Feb 13, 2017 1:56 AM CUT by [Mahita Gajanan](/author/mahita-gajanan/) ## Mahita Gajanan Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Gajanan is an editor at TIME. Feb 13, 2017 1:56 AM CUT Blue Ivy Carter stole the show at the [2017 Grammys](http://time.com/4668381/grammys-2017-ceelo-green-gold-suit/ "undefined") with an outfit that payed tribute to late musical icon [Prince](http://time.com/4668265/prince-music-spotify-streaming-tidal/ "undefined"). Wearing a pink suit with a ruffled collar shirt similar to looks Prince wore while performing, Blue Ivy sat on her father Jay-Z’s lap during the awards show. Her mother Beyoncé, who is up for nine nominations this year, performed at the Grammys. > [](https://twitter.com/cocoabutterbf/status/830955175443574789) > [](https://twitter.com/ComputerrBlu/status/830955169332486146) The Grammys will honor [Prince](http://time.com/4668265/prince-music-spotify-streaming-tidal/ "undefined"), who died last year, during the ceremony. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4668422/grammys-2017-blue-ivy-prince-suit/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4668422/grammys-2017-blue-ivy-prince-suit/"},"headline":"Blue Ivy Pays Tribute to Prince With Grammys Outfit","datePublished":"2017-02-13T01:56:30.000Z","dateModified":"2026-06-24T06:56:54.235Z","description":"She wore a ruffled collar shirt","url":"https://time.com/4668422/grammys-2017-blue-ivy-prince-suit/","keywords":["awards","onetime"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt301a8579aae05718/6988b9f74dd215c8e7efdbb7/jay-z-blue-ivy-fb-2.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Mahita Gajanan","jobTitle":"Gajanan is an editor at TIME.","url":"https://time.com/author/mahita-gajanan/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt301a8579aae05718/6988b9f74dd215c8e7efdbb7/jay-z-blue-ivy-fb-2.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"The 59th GRAMMY Awards - Roaming Show","caption":"The 59th GRAMMY Awards - Roaming Show","creditText":"Kevin Mazur—Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/awards/","name":"awards"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4668422/grammys-2017-blue-ivy-prince-suit/","name":"Blue Ivy Pays Tribute to Prince With Grammys Outfit"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"This Video Is No Longer Available","description":"She wore a ruffled collar shirt","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/fKodeUO6/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2026-06-23T15:00:44.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/fKodeUO6.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/4668422/grammys-2017-blue-ivy-prince-suit/","duration":"PT10S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/4668422/grammys-2017-blue-ivy-prince-suit/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```