Washington D.C., Jan. 28 -- : The greatest night for the music industry - Grammy Awards - might have been a hit in terms of attendance of the celebrities but it failed to earn big ratings in terms of viewership, reported Fox News.

The three-hour-long event full of trophy handouts and performances could gather only 18.7 million viewers on CBS which, according to Nielsen ratings, is the lowest-rated broadcast in its history.

The broadcast of the 62nd Grammy Awards witnessed a rough drop of about six percent as compared to its 61st edition which brought in 19.9 million viewers.

Further, the music award function has witnessed a staggering 53 percent drop since 2012 when the viewership was 39.9 million.

This year's Grammy event paid severa...