Appears Drake is now not boycotting the Grammys. The rapper has submitted his album with 21 Savage, “Her Loss,” for Grammy consideration. The choice proves shocking as he has previously renounced the Grammys.
Drake’s album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart, and to date, a number of songs have been acknowledged for potential awards, based on Billboard. “Her Loss,” in its entirety, has been submitted for 2024 Album of The Yr and Greatest Rap Album within the awards present, experiences The Hollywood Reporter. “Her Loss” contains Drake’s track with 21 Savage, “Wealthy Flex,” which is a submission for classes Document of The Yr, Track of The Yr, Greatest Rap Efficiency, and Greatest Rap Track.
One other in style track, “Spin Bout U,” has gotten a number of submissions as effectively within the classes of Greatest Melodic Rap Efficiency, Document of The Yr, and Track of The Yr.
In 2020, Drake brazenly criticized the Grammys on behalf of fellow artist The Weeknd. When The Weeknd obtained no nominations for his profitable “After Hours” album, 36-year-old Drizzy took to Instagram on the time and wrote, “I believe we must always cease permitting ourselves to be shocked yearly by the disconnect between impactful music and these awards and simply settle for that what as soon as was the very best type of recognition could now not matter to the artist that exists now and those that come after.”
He added, “It’s like a relative you retain anticipating to repair up, however they simply gained’t change their methods.”
Drake careworn the necessity for a brand new music awards group.
“The opposite day, I stated @theweeknd was a lock for both album or track of the yr, together with numerous different cheap assumptions, and it simply by no means goes that method. It is a nice time for anyone to start out one thing new that we are able to construct up over time and move on to the generations to come back,” Drake wrote.
The Weeknd expressed his disappointment as effectively. He wrote on X, “The Grammys stay corrupt. You owe me, my followers and the business transparency…”
The Grammys stay corrupt. You owe me, my followers and the business transparency…
— Abel Tesfaye (@theweeknd) November 25, 2020
Canadian-born native Drake began withdrawing his submissions from the Grammys after the snubbing of The Weeknd. Drake additionally pulled again from the sixty fourth annual awards in 2022 and this yr’s awards as effectively. The subsequent Grammy Awards will happen Feb. 4, 2024.
In addition to his personal albums, Drizzy has alternatives to be nominated with fellow rapper Travis Scott on his hit “Meltdown” and Younger Thug’s “Oh U Need,” since each songs have been submitted within the Greatest Rap Track and Greatest Rap Efficiency classes. Earlier than his boycott, Drake had gained a complete of 5 Grammys.
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