Grammys 2021: How Black Pumas became a major contender
Advertisement Black Pumas were the dark horse when they scored a nomination for best new artist alongside heavyweights Billie Eilish, Lizzo and Lil Nas X. Eilish won, but Burton and Quesada landed a consolation prize this year: three more Grammy nominations for 2021’s ceremony, including album of the year for their self-titled debut’s deluxe edition, plus nods for the song “Colors” in the record and American roots performance categories. No one should be surprised, though. Black Pumas are red meat for Grammy voters: edgy yet polished, toeing the line between retro and modern in a way ...
Source: latimes.com