{"id":19444,"date":"2024-02-05T13:46:29","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T12:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/grammy-awards-2024-les-femmes-a-lhonneur\/"},"modified":"2024-05-03T12:00:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T10:00:35","slug":"grammy-awards-2024-les-femmes-a-lhonneur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/grammy-awards-2024-les-femmes-a-lhonneur\/","title":{"rendered":"Grammy Awards 2024: women take the spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"initial-letter\"><p>The so-called weaker sex dominated the most popular categories at the recent Grammy Awards 2024 on February 4th in <em>Los Angeles<\/em>. Among the winners of this prestigious award honoring the best musical talents across the Atlantic, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, SZA, Barbie&#8230; <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 66th edition of the <strong>Grammy Awards<\/strong> took place this Sunday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Former host of The Daily Show, <strong>Trevor Noah<\/strong>, hosted the ceremony for the fourth consecutive year, while songwriter <strong>Justin Tranter<\/strong> chaired the Grammy Premiere Ceremony earlier in the day at the Peacock Theater. <em>&#8220;We are not just celebrating the notes and melodies. We pay tribute to the driving force behind these creations,&#8221;<\/em> said Tranter.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A total of <strong>94 trophies<\/strong> were awarded during the evening in as many categories, including three new ones. The Best African Music Performance went to <em>Water<\/em> by <strong>Tyla<\/strong>, the Best Pop Dance Recording to <em>Padam Padam<\/em> by <strong>Kylie Minogue<\/strong>, and the Best Alternative Jazz Album to <em>The Omnichord Real Book<\/em> by <strong>Meshell Ndegeocello<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Female artists take center stage<\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>C\u00e9line Dion<\/strong> presented the Album of the Year award to <strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong> for &#8220;<em>Midnights<\/em>,&#8221; setting a new record as it is her <strong>fourth Grammy<\/strong> in this category, surpassing <strong>Frank Sinatra<\/strong>, <strong>Stevie Wonder<\/strong>, and <strong>Paul Simon<\/strong>. <em>&#8220;I would like to tell you that this is the best moment of my life, but I feel this happiness when I finish a song or when I work with my dancers. For me, the reward is the work,&#8221;<\/em> said the singer. She also won the Best Pop Vocal Album award and surprised the audience during her acceptance speech by announcing the release of her next album, <em>&#8220;The Tortured Poets Department,&#8221;<\/em> scheduled for <strong>April 19th<\/strong>. Her post on Instagram following the announcement has already garnered over <strong>10 million<\/strong> likes.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C28vsIzO_bL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C28vsIzO_bL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Taylor Swift (@taylorswift)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Women continue to make their mark. Singer <strong>SZA<\/strong> is the most celebrated artist this year with <strong>9 nominations<\/strong> and <strong>3 trophies<\/strong> (Best Progressive R&#038;B Album, Best Pop Duo\/Group Performance, Best R&#038;B Song), while the movie <strong>Barbie<\/strong> received <strong>11 nominations<\/strong> and won awards for Best Original Score for Visual Media for <em>\u201cBarbie The Album\u201d<\/em>, Song of the Year, and Best Song Written for Visual Media for <em>\u201cWhat Was I Made For?\u201d<\/em> by <strong>Billie Eilish O&#8217;Connell<\/strong> and <strong>Finneas O&#8217;Connell<\/strong>. During her acceptance speech, <strong>Billie Eilish<\/strong> congratulated Barbie&#8217;s director, <strong>Greta Gerwig<\/strong>, for <em>\u201cmaking the best film of the year.\u201d<\/em> She took the main stage with her brother, <strong>Finneas<\/strong>, performing their song from the Barbie soundtrack while sporting a look inspired by Barbie from 1965.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The title of Best New Artist was also won by a woman, <strong>Victoria Mon\u00e9t<\/strong>, who walked the red carpet with her two-year-old daughter in her arms.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Miley Cyrus<\/strong> won her first two Grammys for <em>\u201cFlower\u201d<\/em>, named Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance. <em>\u201cMy life was beautiful yesterday. So please, don&#8217;t think this is important. Even though it&#8217;s very important,\u201d<\/em> she joked in her fourth outfit of the evening before expressing her gratitude and adding, <em>\u201cI think I haven&#8217;t forgotten anyone, except maybe my underwear.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Former First Lady of the United States, <strong>Michelle Obama<\/strong>, was among the winners for Best Spoken Word Album with <em>\u201cThe Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times\u201d<\/em>, following her first Grammy win in 2020 for her memoir <em>\u201cBecoming\u201d<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to a study by the &#8220;Annenberg Inclusion Initiative,&#8221; only <strong>13.9%<\/strong> of nominees in major categories were women from 2012 to 2022. This year, they represent <strong>24%<\/strong> of all nominees across categories and dominate the major categories.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read also> <a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/oppenheimer-rafle-cinq-recompenses-aux-golden-globes\/\">OPPENHEIMER SCOOPS FIVE AWARDS AT THE GOLDEN GLOBES<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Featured photo: \u00a9Jordan Strauss<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The so-called weaker sex dominated the most popular categories at the recent Grammy Awards 2024 on February 4th in Los Angeles. 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