It’s officially the biggest day in music as the 2021 Grammy Awards are underway.
This is a live post that will be updated throughout the night with winners, performances and more – so be sure to check back often.
Beyoncé, Blue Ivy & Wizkid Win Best Music Video For ‘Brown Skin Girl’
With this win, Blue Ivy has officially become the second-youngest Grammy winner in history at age 9.
Leah Peasall won Album of the Year for the O Brother, Where Art Thou soundtrack in 2002 when she was 8.
“Brown Skin Girl” is featured on the 2019 album, The Lion King: The Gift.
Kanye West Wins Best Contemporary Christian Music Album For ‘Jesus Is King’
Kanye West scooped his first Gospel Grammy for his ninth solo album, Jesus Is King.
This is the 22nd Grammy win of his career.
I’m unsure if Ye is excited about the win considering he did this last year…
Tiffany Haddish Wins Best Comedy Album For ‘Black Mitzvah’
Tiffany Haddish has won Best Comedy Album for her Netflix comedy special, “Black Mitzvah.”
This is the first Grammy for the comedian and actress. She is also the second Black woman to win this award behind the great Whoopi Goldberg.
Nas Wins Best Rap Album For ‘King’s Disease’
After 27 years in the game and 14 Grammy nominations, Nas has finally won his first Grammy Award for Best Rap Album for his latest release, King’s Disease.
John Legend Wins Best R&B Album For ‘Bigger Love’
John Legend has won Best R&B album for his seventh studio album, Bigger Love.
The EGOT winner took to social media writing:
So grateful to win my 12th Grammy today, my 3rd for Best R&B Album! Thank you to all my collaborators on #BiggerLove, especially my big brother and executive producer @raphael_saadiq. Thank you to my entire team. We all worked hard to make this album and then promote it during a global pandemic. It wasn’t an ideal situation but we made the best of it and hopefully gave the world some music that helped make their days and nights a little better. Love you all! ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
This is John’s 12th Grammy Award. Congrats!
Ledisi Wins Best Traditional R&B Performance For ‘Anything For You’
Ledisi has scooped her first Grammy ever for her gorgeous single, “Anything For You.”
The singer took to social media to share her excitement writing:
OMG!!! Thank you all for supporting me! This happened because of you and a wonderful song @rexkrideout @jmothegreat ✨⚡️Thank you to everyone at the @recordingacademy If you are calling me or texting I am going to respond I promise. This is a bit overwhelming. God is good. ✨⚡️????
Congrats, Queen!
Megan Thee Stallion Wins Best Rap Performance For ‘Savage’ Feat. Beyoncé
Megan Thee Stallion has scooped her very first Grammy Award for her smash “Savage” remix featuring Beyoncé.
Meg was at a complete loss for words. All she could do was tweet:
Congratulations!
Megan Thee Stallion Wins Best New Artist
Congratulations to Megan Thee Stallion who won a Grammy for Best New Artist.
This is Meg’s second win of the night. She also scooped a Grammy for Best Rap Performance for her “Savage” remix feat. Beyoncé.
