Political Grammys: Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish Declare 'ICE Out' on CBS
Summary
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards highlighted political themes as several artists spoke out against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Artists like Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish used their acceptance speeches to discuss immigration issues and promote activism. The event also saw historic wins, including a first for a K-Pop song and milestone achievements for Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny.Key Facts
- The event was politically charged, focusing on immigration issues and ICE.
- Artists wore "ICE Out" pins to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
- Bad Bunny spoke against current immigration rhetoric during his acceptance speech.
- Billie Eilish highlighted the importance of activism, stating "No one is illegal on stolen land."
- K-Pop song "Golden" won Best Song Written for Visual Media, a first for the genre.
- Kendrick Lamar became the most-awarded rapper in Grammys history with 26 wins.
- Bad Bunny's all-Spanish album "DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS" won Album of the Year, a first for this category.
- The Grammys were broadcast on CBS amidst criticism of the network's political stance.
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