Kanye West received his first gospel Grammy, and his first honor from the Recording Academy in eight years, for his "Jesus Is King" album. it's his twenty second career Grammy.
as a minimum for a second, it made him essentially the most awarded hip-hop performer in Grammy history. He and Jay-Z went into the 2021 Grammys with 21 wins each and every. besides the fact that children, his record may be brief-lived. Jay-Z stands a pretty good probability of presently tying and then surpassing West, as he is up for 4 awards this 12 months, for "Black Parade" and "Savage (Remix)."
West had been nominated as recently as two years in the past, when he become up for a Grammy for ideal producer (non-classical). but he hadn't picked up a win in view that 2013, when "No Church within the Wild" received optimal rap/sung collaboration and "N—– in Paris" scored for most suitable rap tune.
West didn't be a part of within the on-line acceptance speeches all the way through the Grammy pre-telecast "top-quality ceremony," so presenter Jhene Aiko permitted on his behalf.
He has been celebrated at other awards ceremonies for his fresh transition into gospel work. on the Billboard tune Awards, he, the album and its songs gained for prime Gospel Artist, suitable Christian Album, right Gospel Album and good Gospel tune. "Thank all my Christians who've been praying for me," West observed in a video acceptance speech for these awards in October. "Praying i'd serve."
He was a triple winner on the GMA (Gospel tune affiliation) Dove Awards, determining up typical gospel album for "Jesus Is Born," rap/hip-hop album for "Jesus Is King" and rap-hip-hop recorded tune for "comply with God."
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