Brand Nubian was a great group, but too homophobic to pass moral muster. To its credit, Holy Intellect doesn't wade nearly so deeply into hip-hop's confected gay panic. The album is about three things: Allah's grace, Allah's mercy and Allah's beneficence. This is weighty stuff, to ...
“I come from the most dangerous city in this universe — you’re likely to get shot at birth,” rhymes Somali-born Canadian K’Naan on his debut album. Like the rest ofThe Dusty Foot Philosopher, the sentiments are neither sensationlized nor self-pitying, as K’Naan details his upbringin...
Los Angeles, airing live on CBS. In fact you can alreadyfind odds on the leading Grammy Award nomineesthat are expected to win in all of the major categories. Let’s focus strictly on the aforementionedBest Rap Albumfor 2020 though and let you know who all the players are in this game....
2025 GRAMMYs Nominations: Album Of The Year Nominees Ahead of Music’s Biggest Night, celebrate the works of eight nominated artists in the Album Of The Year Category: André 3000, Beyoncé, Sabrina Carpenter, Charli xcx, Jacob Collier, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, and Taylor Swift. ...
November 10, 2024 November 10, 2024 Yesterday (November 8), the 2025 Grammy Awards full nomination list was revealed. While many of the nominations came as no surprise, the Album Of The Year category shocked many music lovers. The biggest jaw-dropper came from Andre… ...
Tyler, the Creator has won the Best Rap Album award at the 2022 Grammys for Call Me If You Get Lost. He scored his second win in the category (following Igor in 2020) ahead of fellow nominees Nas (King’s Disease II), J. Cole (The Off-Season), and Kanye West (...
Lauryn Hill performs onstage during the 2024 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 30, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Paras Griffin/Getty Images Lauryn Hill The Miseducation of Lauryn Hillalbum Lil Baby attends the Fanatics x NBPA Summer Players Party hosted by Michael Rubin at Tao Nightclub...
Three of Charli xcx's fellowAlbum Of The Year nomineesreach milestones with their respective nominations.Taylor Swiftreceived her seventh Album Of The Year nomination thanks toTHE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT, becoming the first woman artist to receive seven nominations in the Category. ...
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54. First Rap Album to Win Album of the Year Grammy: Lauryn Hill,The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill(1999) The 1999 Grammy Album of the Year category was noteworthy from the start, as all five nominees were made by female artists or female-fronted bands. WhenLauryn Hill’s solo debutThe Mise...