Beyonce Makes History in Schiaparelli
Beyoncé was the star of the night, not just for the awards she took home, but also for her stunning looks. She made history as the first Black woman in fifty years to win a Grammy in the country category, wearing a custom Schiaparelli dress adorned with a subtle bandana pattern, embellished with sequins and beads in champagne and cream tones. The look was completed with matching long gloves, giving her a Hollywood vibe. Rodeo couture at its finest!
Doechiii Wins Best Rap Album
Doechii celebrated her historic win for Best Rap Album with Alligator Bites Never Heal in a bold Thom Browne ensemble. Dressed in extremely wide pants, she wobbled onto the stage, where Cardi B presented her with the award. “I wanna tell you, you can do it. Anything is possible. Don’t allow anybody to project any stereotypes on you that tell you that you can’t be here, that you’re too dark or that you’re not smart enough or that you’re too dramatic or you’re too loud. You are exactly who you need to be, to be right where you are and I’m a testimony,” she said, visibly emotional. An iconic moment for the hip-hop world. Doechiii won the award as only the third woman ever, following Lauryn Hill with The Fugees in 1997 and Cardi B in 2019.
Chappell Roan Wore Vintage Jean Paul Gaultier
Newcomer Chappell Roan drew all the attention with her theatrical vintage look from Jean Paul Gaultier's Spring/Summer 2003 Couture collection. The ballerina-inspired dress with voluminous tulle created a magical moment on the red carpet. Bonus points for her playful makeup that highlighted her eccentric style. Roan won the Grammy for Best New Artist.
Kendrick Lamar Wins Awards in Double Denim
Kendrick showed up in a double denim look at the Grammys, where he was one of the big winners. He took home both Record of the Year and Song of the Year for his diss track Not Like Us, along with awards for Best Rap Song, Best Music Video, and Best Rap Performance. His ‘Canadian tuxedo’ showcased an all-denim ensemble, giving a subtle jab at Drake, the target of the diss track. When accepting the Song of the Year award, he was visibly emotional and paid tribute to the West Coast rap scene. "We are the culture, it’s gonna always stay here and live forever," he stated.
Ye and Bianca’s Stunt
Kanye West and Bianca Censori stirred up controversy when they unexpectedly appeared on the red carpet, with Censori even going almost completely nude, despite not being invited. The couple posed for a few photos before being swiftly removed by security.