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EGOT is the way people in the art industry as well as the audience use to refer to artists who own all four of the most prestigious awards in the field. 4 categories include: Emmy (award for drama), Grammy (award for music), Oscar (award for film) and Tony (award for theater arts).
At this year’s awards ceremony, actress Viola Davis won the category of Best Audio Book for her memoir titled Finding Me. In his speech, the 57-year-old actor could not hide his emotion when he owned this prestigious EGOT title: “Oh my god! I wrote this book in honor of 6-year-old Viola, in honor of life. Her life, her joys and her bitterness. It’s really been a journey. And I’ve just won 4 EGOT awards.”
Owning a trophy in these four noble awards has been a dream and honor for every artist, therefore, being able to own all 4 awards from 4 awards ceremonies. This award can be considered a prestigious title. Other names that have also owned this EGOT title are Jennifer Hudson, John Legen, Rita Moreno…
Artist celebrating 50 years of hip-hop’s birth
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This year’s 2023 Grammy Awards also marked the 50th anniversary of the hip-hop music genre. A star-studded cast of artists joined the Grammy stage to record this history, including LL Cool J, Run-DMC, Ice-T, Queen Latifah and Missy Elliott.
Performance recreating the hit song Hot in Herre by Nelly in 2002, My Mike Sounds Nice (1988) by Salt-N-Peppa and Spinderella and Busta Rhymes featuring Spliff Star performing his part on the song Look at Me Now (Chris Brown) in 2011. This was one of the key moments at the 2023 Grammy Awards that made the entire audience present stand up and pay tribute to hip-hop.
Adele sets her own record
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When Adele won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance for Easy on Me, She has marked a very special milestone in her career, which is the 4th victory in this category.
On the stage to receive the award, the vocalist Hello won this prestigious award for his son: “I wrote the first part of the song in the bathroom, when I decided to change my son’s life. He was so humble, full of love. love and always be grateful to me during the past time.”
Previously, “British Painter” won the “golden trumpet” in this category thanks to its hits Someone like you, Set Fire to the Rain (Live) and Hello.
Despite losing in three main categories Album of the Year, Song of the Year and Record of the Year, Adele has also shown herself to be an “expensive” element of the Grammy when this is her 16th trophy. in a music career.