Jerkers

The production will take attendees on a 90-minute journey through more than 120 hours of famous film moments from the past 80 years across a variety of genres, from plot-twist thrillers to tug at the heartstrings tear-jerkers.

This was one of the night's several tear-jerkers, as Cabello's "First Man" tribute to her father echoed amid the sad news of the deaths of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gigi, and others killed in a California helicopter crash on Sunday.

But "Hopey" ain't got time for tear jerkers.

Sentimental ballads main Sentimental ballads, sometimes called "tear-jerkers" or "drawing-room ballads" owing to their popularity with the middle classes, had their origins in the early " Tin Pan Alley " music industry of the later 19th century.