7 Reasons To Celebrate Women Dominating the 2024 Grammys
Here are 7 reasons why women shined particularly bright at music's biggest night this year and why we should celebrate
by Mika Reyes
Photos courtesy of The Grammys
Feb 7, 2024
This year's Grammy Awards showcased an exceptional display of female talent, marking a significant milestone in the music industry. With a notable emphasis on women's achievements, the event underscored the remarkable contributions of female artists across various genres.
From historic wins and record-breaking achievements to captivating performances and enduring legacies, female artists continue to redefine the landscape of the music industry. As we celebrate their triumphs, let us also recognize the importance of championing gender equality and creating a more inclusive and empowering environment for all artists to thrive. In celebrating women's dominance at the 2024 Grammys, we reaffirm the transformative power of music to inspire, unite, and uplift us all. Here are eight moments where women ruled the 2024 Grammys——with no sign of this reign ending.
Taylor Swift’s Record-Breaking Fourth Album Of The Year Win
Taylor Swift has once again solidified her place in music history by becoming the first ever four-time winner of Album Of The Year. With her album "Midnights," Swift continues to redefine the boundaries of creativity and influence, inspiring a generation of artists to reach for the stars.
boygenius' Historic Wins
Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus, collectively known as boygenius, made waves with their groundbreaking music and bagged three of the six Rock Categories at the Premiere Ceremony. Their triumph underscores the undeniable talent and diversity within the rock genre.
Miley Cyrus’ First Grammy
Singer-songwriter Miley Cyrus clinched the Best Record of the Year and Pop Solo Performance, proving that her musical prowess knows no bounds. Miley’s win serves as a testament to her enduring legacy from her Disney days and the timeless relevance of her artistry.
Billie Eilish’s Captivating Song of the Year Win
Billie Eilish mesmerized audiences once again with her hauntingly beautiful track "What Was I Made For?", which secured her the prestigious Song of the Year accolade. Eilish's win showcases her ability to craft deeply resonant and thought-provoking music that transcends generations.
Victoria Monét’s Double Triumph
Victoria Monét emerged victorious in not one, but two categories, taking home the awards for Best R&B Album and Best New Artist. Her impressive feat underscores her boundless talent and burgeoning impact on the music industry.
Lainey Wilson’s Country Excellence
Lainey Wilson proved her mettle in the realm of country music, clinching the award for Best Country Album. Her win celebrates the rich storytelling and authenticity that defines the genre, further elevating her status as a rising star.
Karol G and Tyla’s Triumph
Karol G and Tyla's stellar performances and groundbreaking contributions to the music industry were duly acknowledged with Grammy wins, highlighting their remarkable talent and unwavering dedication to their craft.
