New Delhi: Beyonce, who led the pack at the 65th edition of the Grammy Awards, won two awards with Best Dance/Electronic Recording for her song 'Break My Soul' and Best Traditional R&B Performance for the song 'Plastic Off the Sofa'. Both songs belong to her 2022 album 'Renaissance'.
Beyonce wasn't present at the ceremony to collect the award and her honours were accepted by the presenters.
'Renaissance', which was released on July 29, 2022, is the seventh studio album by Beyonce. It's Her first solo studio release since 'Lemonade' and is also the first instalment of a trilogy project.
Beyonce wrote and produced the album with Nova Wav, The-Dream, Symbolyc One, A. G. Cook, Honey Dijon, Beam, Tricky Stewart, BloodPop, Skrillex, Hit-Boy, No I.D. and P2J. Beam, Grace Jones and Tems appear as guest vocalists on the album.
Upon its release, 'Renaissance' garnered the record for the most single-day streams for an album by a female artist on Spotify in 2022, with over 43 million streams, only to be later surpassed by Taylor Swift's 'Midnights'.
American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift won Best Music Video for 'All Too Well: The Short Film' at the recent Grammy Awards. Swift beat out work from Adele, BTS, Doja Cat, Harry Styles, and Kendrick Lamar. The video of 'All Too Well: The Short Film' has been self-directed by Swift.
Before tonight, Swift had won 11 Grammys, including one for Best Music Video. Since directing the 'All Too Well' short film, Swift has been tapped to direct her debut feature, based on a self-penned screenplay.
Swift was not at the premiere ceremony to accept her Grammy Award, but she tweeted later, "I can't put into words what this means to me. For the @RecordingAcad and my peers to acknowledge me as a director, and in doing so, acknowledge my work to try and reclaim my music. I'm blown away. Thank you to all the fans who willed this to happen."
The 65th annual Grammy Awards, which recognises the best recordings, compositions, and artists of the eligibility year, running from October 1, 2021, to September 30, 2022, were held at the Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.
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