Taylor Swift became the fourth artist and first woman to win Album of the Year three times. Taylor won Album of the Year in 2010 and in 2016 and now in 2021. Back in 2010 Taylor was the youngest artist to ever win Album of the Year. Billie Eilish dethroned Taylor last year when she won Album of the Year at the age of 18 now making her the youngest.
Not sure what you were doing at 9 years old but Little Miss Blue Ivy Carter is out here grabbing checks AND awards. She won a Grammy alongside her mom Sunday night for Brown Skin Girl. The song won Best Music video. This makes Blue the second youngest Grammy winner in history. The song and video were part of Beyonce's Lion King: The Gift. Blue has a verse on the song and is featured in the video. Imagine that as rich and successful as her parents are she has already out done them on something. Don't forget Blue also narrates the Hair Love audiobook.
Megan Thee Stallion had a good night at the Grammy's. She won three awards, best new artist, best rap performance and best new artist. She is the first female artist to win best new artist since 1999. Take a guess which female artist won best new artist in 1999. Spoiler: Lauryn Hill.
And of course the most un-talked moment of the Grammy's. The Weeknd not being there. Fans Claim The Weeknd Would've Swept Grammys Had He Been Nominated. Fans of The Weeknd reminded the rest of us that he would’ve swept the awards had he been nominated. Many considered The Weeknd’s album, “After Hours” to be the Album of the Year with “Blinding Lights” easily being Song of the Year. "I'm gonna say this. If The Weeknd was actually nominated, he would have beat Folklore and Everything I Wanted FOR SURE!!!!" said one fan on Twitter. "No The Weeknd nomination is still making me upset. Man should have cleaned out at least 5 awards,” tweeted another. The Weeknd spoke out against the Grammys after not receiving a nomination writing, "The Grammys remain corrupt. You owe me, my fans, and the industry transparency... " Do you think The Weeknd would’ve won Album or Song of the year?
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