A "shocked" and "completely lowered" Bonnie Raitt got the Grammy Grant on Sunday for melody of the year.
The unbelievable vocalist seemed dazed when she won the award for her melody "Very much Like That" and got a heartfelt applause from the group at Los Angeles' Crypto.com Field. During her acknowledgment discourse, she honored famous society performer John Prine, who kicked the bucket in April 2020 of Coronavirus confusions.
All through her long term vocation, Raitt has been a Grammys sweetheart — storing up 13 successes and many selections. In his 2023 Grammys expectations, Times popular music pundit Mikael Wood referred to 73-year-old Raitt as "fierce opposition" in the melody of the year class with "a moving and complex story of a mother's experience with the beneficiary of her late child's relocated heart."
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Designated close by "Very much Like That" in the tune of the year class were "abcdefu" (Gayle), "About Damn Time" (Lizzo), "Quite Well (Brief Form)" (Taylor Quick), "As It Was" (Harry Styles), "Negative behavior pattern" (Steve Frilly), "Break My Spirit" (Beyoncé), "Simple on Me" (Adele), "God Dj" (Khaled) and "The Heart Section 5" (Kendrick Lamar).
Raitt additionally brought back home the current year's Grammy Grants for American roots melody ("Very much Like That") and History of the U.S execution ("Made Up Psyche").
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The following is her full acknowledgment discourse.
Gracious, my golly. Gracious, I'm so shocked. I don't have the foggiest idea what to say. This is only an incredible second. Much obliged to you for regarding me, to all the foundation that encompasses me with such a lot of help and values the specialty of songwriting as I do. I was so enlivened for this tune by the fantastic story of the affection and the elegance and the liberality of somebody that gives their darling's organs to assist someone else with living, and the story was so basic thus lovely for these times.
Furthermore, individuals have been answering the tune mostly due to the amount I love and we as a whole love John Prine, and that was the motivation for the music for this melody and recounting a story from within. ... I don't compose a ton of tunes, however I'm pleased to the point that you value this one and how this affects me and until the end of the musicians. ...
I wouldn't be up here this evening if not for the specialty of the extraordinary, soul-digging, focused individuals that put these melodies and thoughts to music. So I thank my group for assisting me with getting this record out. Furthermore, many thanks. I'm simply completely lowered. I truly feel a debt of gratitude. Much thanks to you.