Grammys the weeknd
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The Weeknd won the year's best male artist along with the best song and album in the soul/R&B category. Last night, the 26-year-old rapper took home awards for Best New Artist, Best Rap Song for "Savage (Remix)" featuring Beyoncé and Best Rap Performance for the same song. The Weeknd, real name Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, has announced he will be 'boycotting future Grammys' due to the 'secret committees' that decide who is nominated.This comes after a few months where. The snub also comes days after he won three American Music Awards on Sunday. The Weeknd, he says, feels as if the GRAMMYs snub was 'an attack.' 'I use a sucker punch as an analogy, because it just kind of hit me out of nowhere,' he tells Billboard. Megan currently has a different relationship with the Grammy committee. "You owe me, my fans and the industry the transparency." "Because of the secret committees, I will no longer allow my label to submit my music to the Grammys," he explained to the publication.Ībel put the Grammy Awards on blast last November as well, calling the Recording Academy-which oversees the coveted award show-"corrupt." "The Grammys remain corrupt," he said in an Instagram post at the time. Three days before the Grammys aired, the Canadian crooner announced that he will no longer be submitting his music to the Recording Academy for consideration, according to The New York Times. The Weeknd earned his first career GRAMMY wins for 2015, including Best Urban Contemporary Album for Beauty Behind The Madness. Meg was then asked what she thinks of The Weeknd announcing that he'll be boycotting the Grammys. Megan quickly responded, showing love for the 31-year-old singer. The event on Sunday will address the challenges of a music industry hit hard by the pandemic. "Hell no, the Grammys ain't rigged," the former 2019 XXL Freshman responded. Grammys Ready Pandemic Show, as the Weeknd Boycotts Future Awards.