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Black Coffee Wins Grammy for Best Dance/Electronic Album

South African producer Black Coffee won his first Grammy for his 2021 album, Subconsciously. The 12-track album was nominated under the dance/electronic album category at the GRAMMY Awards’ 64th annual celebration. Subconsciously prevailed over other LPs like Major Lazer’s Music Is the Weapon (Reloaded) and Marshmello’s Shockwave. 

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Black Coffee brought his eldest son, Esona, on stage to accept the award. He thanked “God for the gift of music” and the ability to “share it with the world” and “help people go through whatever they’re going through in life.” He also thanked French producer David Guetta for believing in him. 

Listen: Black Coffee Subconsciously 

Originally reported by Mixmag

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Billboard, Instagram Announce Grammy Partnership

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For the first time, Billboard Magazine has teamed up with the Recording Academy and Instagram to offer fans around the world a glimpse into the Grammy Awards Ceremony and its numerous upscale events. Fans will enjoy behind-the-scenes coverage of the artists and events, such as the official Pre-Grammy Clive Davis Gala, Billboard’s Power 100, and the actual Grammy event itself, which is set for this Monday at LA’s very own Staples Center. A number of musicians, including Skrillex, Diplo, and five-time Grammy host LL Cool J, will participate, sharing exclusive backstage moments in real-time via instagram.

 

Source: Billboard