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Rapper Doechii won best rap album at Sunday's Grammy Awards, becoming the third woman in the award show's history to claim ...

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Rapsody is the third female rapper to win Best Melodic Rap Performance, following Lauryn Hill, who won the award in 1999 for ...

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Check out the hip-hop and R&B highlights from the 2025 ... included Doechii taking home best rap album, Muni Long nabbing best R&B performance and more. As for performances that repped the genres ...

"I put my heart and my soul into this ... that won her best rap album, is a lyrical exhibition that is equal parts contemporary R&B ("Slide"), introspective "real hip-hop" (a trope Doechii has ...