Summary of Grammy 2024: The success of many new artists and the hidden corners of the awards ceremony

The 2024 Grammy Awards ended with many mixed emotions, from the joy of new artists achieving great success to the controversies and dark corners of the music industry.

Let’s look back at the highlights and shadows of this year’s biggest event.

1. Success of new artists:

Coco Jones won the Best R&B Performance award for her hit song “ICU”.

Artist Tyler received the Best African Music Performance award for the song “Water”, marking an important turning point in her career.

Victoria Monet had a Cinderella night when she won Best R&B Album and Best New Artist with her album “Jaguar 2”.

2. SZA’s success:

SZA took home many awards such as Best Progressive R&B Album and Best R&B Song for the album “SOS” and the song “Snooze”.

She also won Best Pop Duo Performance with Phoebe Bridges for the song “Ghost in the Machine”.

3. Impressive performance:

Fantasia wowed the audience with her tribute performance to Tina Turner.

Burna Boy brought Brandy on stage, but it was recognized that Fantasia was the brightest star of the night.

4. Problems and hidden corners:

The case of K. Mike, who won Best Rap Song, Best Rap Album and Best Rap Performance, but was then arrested after the awards ceremony for arguing with security.

Jay-Z criticized the Grammys for not including Beyoncé in the Album of the Year category.

Taylor Swift faced criticism when she did not pay attention to Celine Dion when receiving the Album of the Year award.

5. Comments and reactions from fans:

There are mixed opinions about the events and the artists’ reactions.

Some fans expressed disappointment in the artists’ actions, while others approved and supported their actions.

Conclude:

Grammy 2024 is not only a major music event but also a debate and critique of the modern music industry. Despite the great success of new artists and impressive performances, it is impossible to deny the obscurity and controversy that the Grammys have caused.

This demonstrates the complexity and multidimensionality of the music industry and the importance of continued discussion and improvement moving forward.
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