02:00 AM Tuesday 06 February 2024
Books – Marwan Al-Tayeb:
American star Taylor Swift was among the trends on the “X” application during the past few hours, after she won the “Best Album” award at the 66th Grammy Awards this year.
International star Celine Dion handed her the award on stage, while Swift ignored the international French singer in her rare appearance after her recent deterioration in health, which was one of the surprises of the ceremony this year. Social media pioneers circulated a video clip in which Swift appeared receiving the award from… Celine Dion” and some felt that she did not welcome “Celine” in the way that befits her amid the attacks of social media pioneers.
A number of stars surprised the attendance of the Grammy Awards ceremony with their support for the cause and the Palestinian people, including the Scottish singer and writer Annie Lennox, who called for a ceasefire in Gaza during her performance of one of the ceremony’s singing segments, along with the American singer and jazz musician Esperanza Spalding, who appeared wearing the Palestinian keffiyeh. American songwriter Aja Monét carrying a watermelon-shaped bag.
This year’s Grammy Awards ceremony witnessed many embarrassing situations, including the arrest of American rapper Killer Mike at the Crypto Arena in Los Angeles after the ceremony and his winning 3 Grammy Awards on charges of assault and beating.