Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne isn’t messing with the awards show – at all. The hip-hop star has come forward to share his issues with the annual ceremony hours after the event saw Megan Thee Stallion, Nas, Beyoncé and Kanye West winning awards.
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Lil Wayne Keeps It 100 On Grammys
Weezy F. Baby went to his Twitter page and didn’t hold back. Wayne kept things short and sweet by blasting away at the ceremony.
“F*k the Grammys”
Recently, Wayne shared his personal issues with the Grammys. More specifically, he couldn’t comprehend why his bodies of music appear to get overlooked.
“As an artist, when I see da Grammys coming up & I’m not involved nor invited; I wonder. Is it me , my musik, or just another technicality? I look around w respect & wonder competitively am I not worthy?! Then I look around & see 5 Grammys looking bak at me & I go to the studio.”
Cardi B’s Issues With The Grammys
A few days ago, rap star Cardi B issued a Twitter statement dishing on how she felt about the Grammys organization.
“I do feel that there were some albums, and songs that should have been considered for nominations. Maybe by next year they will get it right. However let’s not forget the Grammys nominated soo many independent black artists this year that don’t get the exposure by blogs, magazines and other awards shows.”
The Weeknd Announces Grammys Boycott
A few days ago, award-winning singer The Weeknd announced his own boycott of the Grammys in a shocking New York Times reveal. The major move came in light of this weekend’s 63rd award ceremony, in which he wasn’t nominated for any awards, despite having one of the most acclaimed albums of this past year. The Grammys has since responded to Weeknd and addressed his headline-generating comments.
Grammys chief honcho Harvey Mason Jr. is responding to The Weeknd’s boycott saying the Grammys is disappointed when anyone is upset. He also said, in a statement to The New York Times, the Grammys is constantly evolving and it’s “going to take a hard look at how to improve our awards process, including the nomination review committees.” (TMZ)
A Historic Awards Show Night
Houston rapper Megan Thee Stallion‘s first massive Grammy night victory came from winning the “Best Rap Performance” of the year with help from R&B icon Beyoncé on the “Savage” remix. They blew away stiff competition coming from DaBaby‘s “BOP” and late rap star Pop Smoke‘s “Dior” record. They also faced a tough face-off from Big Sean and Nipsey Hussle‘s “Deep Reverence,” Jack Harlow‘s “Whats Poppin” and Lil Baby‘s “The Bigger Picture.”
Megan Thee Stallion and Beyoncé won Best Rap Performance for “Savage Remix” at the Premiere Ceremony of the 63rd GRAMMY Awards. This marks Megan’s first career GRAMMY win, and she gave a joyful acceptance speech for the monumental moment. (GRAMMY)