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"Jay-Z Demands Grammy Recognition for Beyoncé's Albums"

During his acceptance speech at the 2024 Grammys, Jay-Z called out the organization for its lack of recognition for his wife Beyoncé, who has more Grammys than anyone but has never won album of the year. He urged the industry to "get it right" and emphasized the importance of perseverance. The hip-hop artist was honored with the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award, and also highlighted his commitment to giving back to his culture and community through initiatives like Reform.

via PEOPLE|

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music-industry1 year ago•1 min saved

"Jay-Z Calls Out Grammys for Snubbing Beyoncé in Album of the Year Category"

During his acceptance speech for the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award at the Grammys, Jay-Z criticized the awards show for its inconsistencies in honoring Black artists, highlighting Beyoncé's lack of album of the year wins despite her numerous Grammys. He also referenced historical boycotts and emphasized the subjective nature of the Grammy selection process. Jay-Z's advocacy for social justice causes, including racial equality, was also highlighted, showcasing his efforts through Roc Nation in raising awareness and producing docuseries about the killings of Black Americans.

via The New York Times|

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