Jazmine Sullivan Wins First Grammy Awards Ever After 12 Losses

Jazmine Sullivan at the 2021 Soul Train Awards on Nov. 20, 2021, in New York City.
Jazmine Sullivan on the 2021 Soul Practice Awards on Nov. 20, 2021, in New York Metropolis.
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Jazmine Sullivan took residence her first Grammy for Finest R&B Album on Sunday night time. She was additionally topped for Finest R&B Efficiency in a tie with Silk Sonic.

“Shoutout to Black girls who're on the market residing their lives,” Sullivan mentioned as she accepted her award.

The powerhouse songstress scored three Grammy nominations, together with Finest R&B Efficiency, Finest R&B Album for “Heaux Tales” and Finest R&B Music for “Choose Up Your Emotions,” which topped Billboard’s Grownup R&B Airplay chart and have become Sullivan’s first chart-topper.

The Philly native additionally just lately earned three NAACP Picture Awards, racking up wins together with Finest Feminine Artist and Finest Album for “Heaux Tales.”

Jazmine Sullivan accepts the Best R&B Album award for "Heaux Tales" from Billy Porter onstage during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
Jazmine Sullivan accepts the Finest R&B Album award for "Heaux Tales" from Billy Porter onstage through the sixty fourth Annual Grammy Awards at MGM Grand Backyard Area on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Kevin Mazur/Getty Pictures for The Recording Academy)
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On March 9, Sullivan introduced on Twitter: “Medical doctors cleared me. ATL I’ll see you tonight.” She additionally shared an announcement that she was “nonetheless recovering from the results of COVID. However I actually miss u all and I’m doing my greatest to proceed on w the tour! See u there!”

The R&B star’s “Heaux Tales” tour will final by way of July.

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