Like mother and father, Blue Ivy Carter now a Grammy nominee
Blue Ivy Carter is an
official Grammy nominee.
When the
Recording Academy announced the nominees for the 2021 Grammys last month,
Beyoncé scored a nomination for best music video for Brown Skin Girl, which Ivy Carter is credited as a featured artiste.
The 8-year-old’s name did not appear on the nominees list, but the Grammys recently updated its website tonow include her.
The update also
includes Nigerian singer Wizkid, who appears on the song and video. SAINt JHN —
who is featured on the track but was not in the video — was still not listed as
a nominee.
The best music video Grammy
is awarded to the main and featured artists on the track, as well as the
video’s director and producer.
Brown Skin Girl is a celebration of dark- and brown-skinned women and features
Beyoncé namedropping Lupita Nyong’o, Naomi Campbell and Kelly Rowland.
The 2021 Grammys will take place Jan. 31.
–AP
