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Here Are Your Hip-Hop/R&B Grammy Highlights!
Tonight (Apr. 3) was the 64th Annual Grammy Awards! The Academy Award show was originally scheduled to air on January 31st. However, considering the uptick in the omicron covid variant, the show was postponed.
The Grammys was packed with a multitude of amazing performances including acts like Ledisi, Silk Sonic, Lil Nas X with Jack Harlow, John Legend, Jon Batiste, H.E.R. with Lenny Kravitz, Nas and more!
If you were unable to watch the Grammys or if you would just like a recap of tonight’s show, here is your highlight sheet of tonight’s Hip Hop and R&B wins!
HIP HOP
Best Rap Album
Best Rap Song
- Jail — Kanye West and Jay-Z
Best Rap Performance
- Family Ties — Baby Keem ft. Kendrick Lamar
Best Melodic Rap Performance
- Hurricane — Kanye West ft. The Weeknd & Lil Baby
R&B
Best R&B Performance (tie)
- Leave The Door Open — Silk Sonic
- Pick Up Your Feelings — Jazmine Sullivan
Best Traditional R&B Performance
- Fight For You — H.E.R.
Best R&B Song
- Leave The Door Open —Silk Sonic
Best Progressive R&B Album
Best R&B Album
- Heaux Tales — Jazmine Sullivan
GENERAL
Record Of The Year
- Leave The Door Open — Silk Sonic
Song Of The Year
- Leave The Door Open —Silk Sonic
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
- Kiss Me More — Doja Cat ft. SZA
Tonight was historical for artists like Jazmine Sullivan, Baby Keem, Lil Baby, Doja Cat, SZA and Jay Versace (producer of Call Me If You Get Lost) who took home their first Grammy tonight. Not to mention that singer, songwriter, musician, bandleader, and television personality Jon Batiste hails as the first Black artist to win ‘Album of the Year’ in 14 years!
How did you feel about tonight’s wins?