Young green-haired pop star Billie Eilish was the big Grammy winner on Sunday, January 26, where she won the recording award of the year for "Bad Guy", "album" of the year ", but also those of" revelation of the year "and" song of the year ".
The teenager, with her dark universe, thus won the bet in the four major categories of the Grammy Awards, the youngest to have achieved such a feat since the start of the competition.
Six nominations
She also won the Grammy for "best pop vocal album", bowing only to the exuberant rapper Lizzo in the category of "best solo pop performance".
The young woman with partially dyed green hair has swept seasoned stars like Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Lana Del Rey or Lady Gaga, and big names like Lizzo, Lil Nas X or Post Malone.
The California artist was among the artists with the most Grammy nominations this year, six in total.
"Dying can wait"
Before the release of his album last spring, Billie Eilish had already achieved great success on the Internet for his audacious pop, marked by heavy bass and mixed with "trap" and electro.
In August, Billie Eilish became the first musician born in the 2000s to climb to the top of the American top 100, dethroning Lil Nas X and her 19-week record with her global success "Old Town Road".
The artist consecrated "woman of the year 2019" by the specialized magazine Billboard also wrote with his brother the official theme of the next part of the adventures of James Bond, "Dying can wait".
The list of winners:
Here is the list of the winners of the main categories of this 62nd edition of the Grammys, which were awarded Sunday evening in Los Angeles by the Recording Academy, an organization bringing together professionals from the record industry.
- Album of the Year: Billie Eilish, "When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?"
- Recording of the year, awarded for the overall performance of a title: Billie Eilish, "Bad Guy"
- Song of the year, attributed to the authors / composers: Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas O'Connell, "Bad Guy"
- Revelation of the Year: Billie Eilish
- Best music video: Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus, "Old Town Road"
- Best rap album: Tyler, The Creator, "Igor"
- Best Rock Album: Cage The Elephant, "Social Cues"
- Best Pop Vocal Album: Billie Eilish, "When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?"
- Best solo pop performance: Lizzo, "Truth Hurts"
- Best duet or collective pop performance: Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus, "Old Town Road"
- Best contemporary urban music album: Lizzo, "Cuz I Love You (Deluxe)"
- Best R&B album: Anderson .Paak, "Ventura"
- Best Alternative Music Album: Vampire Weekend, "Father of the Bride"
- Best music album in the world: Angelique Kidjo, "Celia"
With AFP
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