Grammys 2018: Awards thrown into chaos as James Corden is punched live on air

GRAMMYS 2018 was descended into violence as host James Corden got in a fight with someone live during broadcasting.

By Sasha Morris /

James Corden at Grammys CBS

SQUARING UP: The construction worker told James to shut up

The UK presenter was trying to pull off a sketch with Sting and Shaggy on a New York subway as they tried to entertain the people on board during the .

But the good deed backfired as members of the public asked the trio to stop making so much noise.

As James, Shaggy and Sting sang The Police's Every Breath You Take, a New Yorker definitely wasn't impressed.

James Corden at Grammys CBS

PERFORMING: James, Sting and Shaggy performed on the subway

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    39-year-old James tried to explain: "We’re doing like a carpool karaoke but like New York special edition."

    The man hit back: "I don’t give a f***. Shut up."

    The three men then burst into a medley of t It Wasn’t Me and Don’t Make Me Wait.

    James Corden at Grammys CBS

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      The construction worker finally had enough as he said: "How about you shut up and sit down?"

      He quickly added: "How about this, you get off the subway at the next stop or I take you off?"

      Poor James was left blind sided as he was punched on the nose.

      James Corden on Grammys 2018 CBS

      PERFORMING: James tried to cheer up the days of New Yorkers

      He was later seen with a tissue stuffed up his nose with Shaggy and Sting on either side of him.

      Sting asked: "Whose stupid idea was this?" as Shaggy replied: "Wasn't me."

      Fans had been left confused by James earlier in the night as they got him muddled up with Jim Gaffigan.

      Full list of winners:

      Album of the year
      24K Magic – Bruno Mars - WINNER

      Record of the year
      24K Magic – Bruno Mars - WINNER

      Song of the year
      That’s What I Like – Bruno Mars - WINNER

      Country album
      Chris Stapleton - From a Room: Volume 1 - WINNER

      Best comedy album
      The Age Of Spin & Deep In The Heart Of Texas - Dave Chappelle - WINNER

      Best rap album

      Damn – Kendrick Lamar - WINNER

      Best pop solo performance
      Shape of You – Ed Sheeran - WINNER

      Best new artist
      Alessia Cara - WINNER

      Best rap/sung performance

      Loyalty. – Kendrick Lamar feat Rihanna - WINNER

      Best dance recording
      Tonite – LCD Soundsystem - WINNER

      Best Dance/Electronic Album
      3-D The Catalogue – Kraftwerk - WINNER

      Best Rock Performance
      You Want It Darker – Leonard Cohen - WINNER

      Best Metal Performance

      Sultan’s Curse – Mastodon - WINNER

      Best rock song
      Foo Fighters - Run – WINNER

      Pop vocal album
      ÷ (Divide) – Ed Sheeran - WINNER

      Pop duo/group performance
      Feel It Still – Portugal The Man - WINNER

      Best R&B performance
      That’s What I Like – Bruno Mars - WINNER

      Best R&B song

      Bruno Mars – That’s What I Like - WINNER

      Best rap performance
      Kendrick Lamar – Humble - WINNER

      Best R&B album
      24K Magic – Bruno Mars - WINNER

      Best country solo performance
      Chris Stapleton – Either Way – WINNER

      Best country song
      Chris Stapleton – Broken Halos - Winner

      Best urban contemporary album
      the Weeknd – Starboy – WINNER

      Best music video
      Humble – Kendrick Lamar - WINNER