At the recent Grammy Awards ceremony, which resonated throughout the music industry, JAY-Z expressed his displeasure at Beyoncé's repeated snubs in the Album of the Year category.
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Kelly Rowland supports Jay-Z
The hip-hop icon's sentiments are echoed by Destiny's Child alum Kelly Rowland, who has publicly supported JAY-Z's outspokenness.
At Sunday's ceremony, where JAY-Z accepted the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award, he took the opportunity to address what he sees as longstanding injustices at the Grammy Awards. people.
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Kelly Rowland and the Grammys
“I don't want to embarrass this young woman, but she's won more Grammys than anyone and she's never won Album of the Year,” exclaimed JAY-Z. They questioned the credibility of the voting process.
Kelly Rowland, 42, also weighed in on the conversation, expressing her admiration for JAY-Z's bold stance.
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Kelly Rowland expresses pride
In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Rowland said, “Sean Carter is one of the greatest people I know, and his words really resonate with me.”
She went on to express her pride in JAY-Z, saying: I think he made a lot of artists feel heard and noticed in the few minutes he was on stage. ”
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beyoncé and the grammy awards
Rowland acknowledged Beyoncé's iconic status and clarified that JAY-Z's comments were not intended as disrespect.
Rather, she sees Beyoncé as an innovator whose albums reflect her bold, bright ideas and deserve praise.
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perceived oversight
This isn't the first time JAY-Z has spoken out against a Grammy decision.
After Beyoncé's loss to Harry Styles last year, he stressed the importance of getting it right and expressed disappointment at what appeared to be an oversight.
As the debate over Grammy Awards accreditation rages on, JAY-Z's bold words continue to resonate within the industry, sparking a debate about fairness and accreditation.
With Kelly Rowland proudly standing in support, calls for a reassessment of the Grammy process grow louder and louder, with even the most awarded artists receiving the coveted Album of the Year award. It reminds us that we deserve to be recognized in our department.
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