Billie Eilish, 19, wins Grammy for Record of the Year for ‘Everything I wanted’

Billie Eilish has won the Grammy Award 2021 in the Record of the Year
category for their number ‘Everything I Wanted’.

The American singer-songwriter had scored five Grammy wins in 2019-2020 Grammy Awards

The nominations in the category were ‘Black Parade’ by Beyonce,
‘Colors’ by Black Pumas, ‘Rockstar’ by DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch, ‘Say So’
by Doja Cat, ‘Everything I Wanted’ by Billie Eilish, ‘Don’t Start Now’ by Dua
Lipa, ‘Circles’ by Post Malone, ‘Savage’ by Megan Thee Stallion featuring
Beyonce.

Eilish bested contenders including Beyonce, Post Malone, Dua Lipa and Megan Thee Stallion.

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Earlier on Sunday, pop powerhouse Taylor Swift won the Grammy for Album of the Year for ‘folklore’. Folklore was Swift’s first of two quarantine record.

Last year, the winner in the category was Billie Eilish, again, for her
single ‘Bad Guy’.

The nominations in this category are a wide mix of artists
from several genres.

Billi Eilish, Dua Lipa and of course Beyonce represent the
very best of Pop, while Doja Cat, Meghan Thee Stallion and DaBaby represent the
new age of rap.

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Post Malone and Black Pumas, on the other hand, fall into an
entirely different category, with the former representing the crossroads
between R&B and hip-hop whereas Black Pumas are a psychedelic Soul band.

This is the 63rd year for the Grammy Awards.