Megan Thee Stallion Takes Home Three Grammy Awards Including Best New Artist
Megan Thee Stallion made history last night at the 63rd Grammy Awards, being the first female hip-hop artist to win Best New Artist in 21 years.
Megan Thee Stallion was visibly shocked when she was announced as the winner of Best New Artist. The singer and songwriter took home the title over Ingrid Andres, Phoebe Bridgers, Chika, Noah Cyrus, D Smoke, Doja Cat, and Kaytranda. In her acceptance speech, she gave a shoutout to all the artists nominated for the award.
Megan has a total of three studio albums. She released her first studio album, Fever, in 2019. It consists of 14 tracks and features artists DaBaby and Juicy J. Her second studio album, Suga, came in March of 2020. Eight months later, she released her third studio album, Good News. All three albums earned her a spot on the Billboard 200 chart. Fever peaked at No. 10, Suga peaked at No. 7, and finally, her most recent album Good News peaked at No. 2. The artist has had a busy and successful past year in the studio.
Megan Thee Stallion is the first female rapper to win Best New Artist since Lauryn Hill (1999). #Grammys pic.twitter.com/f3cGI1YOEQ
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) March 15, 2021
Megan performed hit songs “Body” and “Savage” at the 2021 Grammy Awards. She also took home awards in two other categories making her total Grammy wins three. Her song “Savage” won awards for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song. “Savage” comes from her album Suga and gained a lot of attention via TikTok. In April of 2020, Megan and Beyonce released a surprise remix to the song “Savage.” The remix spent a total of 28 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and hit its peak at No.1. Megan and Beyonce made music history by becoming the first women to win Best Rap Performance at the Grammy Awards.
LOOK AT THEE HOTTIE MEGAN THEE MF STALLION!!!! pic.twitter.com/LBkSDO4M5I
— Thee Narcissist 🦹🏾♀️ (@theenarcissist) March 15, 2021
You can keep up with Megan Thee Stallion by following her on Instagram or Twitter. A complete list of Grammy Award winners is available on their website. We want to congratulate Megan on her three Grammy Awards and making history in these categories.
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