Grammys 2020: Billie Eilish Wins in All Major Categories
Such a phenomenal victory has not happened since 1981.
In the night of January 26 to 27, the 62nd Grammy Awards ceremony took place, at which American singer Billie Eilish became the main winner.
The 18-year-old singer received awards in four major categories: Album of the Year (“When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?”), Record of the Year, Song of the Year (“Bad Guy”) and Best New Artist.
Previously, only Christopher Cross had achieved this, in 1981.
In addition to the major categories, the singer’s debut album was named Best Pop Album and won the award for Best Production. The singer’s brother was named Producer of the Year.
Lizzo received the most nominations, winning three awards: for Best Pop Solo Performance (“Truth Hurts”), Best Traditional R&B Performance (“Jerome”) and Best Urban Contemporary Album (“Cuz I Love You”).
The popular song “Old Town Road” by rapper Lil Nas X was honored for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance and Best Music Video. Best Rap Album went to “Igor” by Tyler, The Creator. Best Rock Album went to “Social Cues” by Cage The Elephant. Best Alternative Music Album went to “Father of the Bride” by Vampire Weekend.
The album “No Geography” by The Chemical Brothers won in the Best Dance Recording and Best Dance/Electronica Album categories. The award for Best Score Soundtrack went to Icelandic composer Hildur Guðnadóttir, who wrote the main theme for HBO’s series “Chernobyl”.
Best Music Film went to Beyoncé’s “Homecoming”. Best Spoken Word Album went to the audiobook version of former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama’s memoir “Becoming”.
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