Doechii and Chappell Roan brought dramatic performances and heartfelt speeches, new artists stole the spotlight and men took a back seat at the 67th annual awards.
The superstar is the first Black woman to take the prize this century, and the fourth in Grammy history. It was her fifth nomination for the showβs top award.
Peter Forrest was the charismatic lead singer of 24-7 Spyz, which did shows with Janeβs Addiction. Last week, Mr. Forrest, 64, was found beaten to death in the ambulette he drove for a living.
In βThe Harder I Fight the More I Love You,β the singer and songwriter outlines the personal and professional challenges that have shaped her career.
A.J. Weberman sifted through the prophetic singerβs trash in search of meaning. He turned on him as a sellout and has spent decades trying to reclaim him for the counterculture.
The Allman Brothers kick-started his candidacy and Willie Nelson smoked marijuana at the White House. Mr. Carterβs tastes were a confluence of strategy, generational change and forthright appreciation.