Los Angeles, Calif. (March 15, 2021) – SESAC is proud to congratulate its 2021 GRAMMY® Winners who received accolades from the 63rd Annual GRAMMY® Awards, held Sunday, March 14, outside the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles, California. Burna Boy received his first career win in the Best Global Music Album category for his album Twice As Tall, songwriter-artist PJ Morton took home his third trophy for Best Gospel Album with Gospel According to PJ, and Robert Glasper and Snarky Puppy were both awarded their fourth trophies – Best R&B Song “Better Than I Imagined” and Best Contemporary Instrumental Album for Live At The Royal Albert Hall, respectively.
In addition, affiliates PJ Morton and Mykal Kilgore joined a group of 2021 GRAMMY® Winners and nominees to open the GRAMMY Premiere Ceremony with a tribute to the 50th Anniversary of Marvin Gaye’s album What’s Going On. Later in the ceremony, Burna Boy delivered an incredible performance which included three of his songs, “Level Up,” “Onyeka” and “Ye,” two of which are from his GRAMMY winning album, Twice As Tall.
SESAC is proud to represent all the affiliates nominated in a wide variety of categories and genres including Country, Latin, R&B, Rap, Jazz, Contemporary Christian, Dance/Electronic, Bluegrass, and more.
SESAC 2021 GRAMMY® Winners :
Best Global Music Album
Burna Boy
Twice As Tall
Best R&B Song
Robert Glasper
“Better Than I Imagined”
Best Gospel Album
PJ Morton
Gospel According To PJ
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Snarky Puppy
Live At The Royal Albert Hall
SESAC also congratulates affiliates who contributed to projects with 2021 GRAMMY® Winners:
Best Pop Vocal Album
Sophie Frances Cooke
For her contributions to
Future Nostalgia recorded by Dua Lipa
Best Latin Pop or Urban Album
Ñengo Flow, Dez Wright
For their contributions to
YHLQMDLG recorded by Bad Bunny
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Federico Vindver
For his contribution to
Jesus Is King recorded by Kanye West
For a full list of 2021 GRAMMY® Winners, visit: grammy.com
