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Cardi B responded to the drama surrounding the controversial Grammy nomination snubs, by putting the spotlight on the independent Black artists who are getting recognized this year.
The hip-hop star posted a lengthy statement on social media on Saturday in which she acknowledged that some albums and songs “should have been considered for nominations” for the 2021 awards show which is set to air March 14 on
CBS. Over the years there has been a slew of Black artists who have voiced their frustration about their work being snubbed by the Grammys. Cardi addressed this by saying, “[M]aybe by next year they will get it right.”
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Cardi B Praises Lesser Known Black Artists Amid Grammys 2021 Drama Cardi B is weighing in on the drama surrounding the Grammys. After The Weeknd, Zayn Malik, and Justin Bieber all publicly slammed the music awards show, the 28-year-old…
Cardi B candidly addresses Grammy backlash: ‘Don’t overshadow them!’
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Cardi B candidly addresses Grammy backlash: ‘Don’t overshadow them!’
Renowned rapper Cardi B recently got candid about her own thoughts about the Grammys, shortly after The Weeknd announced his decision to boycott the event as a whole.
The star touched upon the issue over on Twitter and the caption above her lengthy note read, “How I feel bout the Grammy s! Don t forget to congratulate the small black artist that got nominated that got overshadowed again cause of the drama. It s their moment finally!”
The screen gabbed note from iPhone’s notes app detailed her thoughts and read, “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.”
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