Why criticism try to cancel Harry Styles for his speech to accept Grammy

It is not only because he beat Beyoncé.


The Grammy Awards on Sunday evening included historical moments, but also ran an unexpected controversy. After Beyonce Broken the record for most victories in Grammy by any artist in the story, it seemed likely that she would also win the Grand Prix of the evening, album of the year - a category that she does not had never won before - for his album Renaissance . But this Grammy went to Harry styles For his third solo album, Harry's house .

It was not only the winning styles on Beyoncé that led to an instant backlash on social networks. Critics of the 29 -year -old singer are also furious against something he said in his acceptance speech. Read the rest to discover what happened.

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Styles have triumphed over other major stars.

Lizzo at the 2023 Grammys
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Styles won two prizes at 2023 Grammys: Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album. For the album of the year, he was nominated alongside Abba, Adele ,, Bad rabbit , Beyonce, Mary J. Blige ,, Brandi Carlile , Cold game, Kendrick Lamar , And Lizzo .

The loss of Beyoncé in this category was particularly important because it won four other prices for Renaissance And the album songs And broke the record for most of an artist's victories. The music icon has also never won the album of the year, a fact of which his fans are very aware. The last time she was nominated for the price (in 2017 for Lemonade ), Adele won and declared in her speech that the prize should have been that of Beyoncé. The first two times she was nominated for the price, he went to Taylor Swift And then Rush .

Beyoncé fans are disappointed.

Beyoncé at the 2023 Grammys
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After Beyoncé lost the price, fans and viewers in Grammy spoke on Twitter. Some have specifically indicated the fact that she has lost several times against white artists.

"Beyoncé losing the album of the year against Taylor Swift, Beck, Adele and now Harry Styles. It's interesting Qwhite," wrote a Twitter user . Another display , "Harry's album does not even compare Beyoncé. Grammys hates black women so much."

For some fans, Beyoncé stands her head and shoulders on other artists. "For me, it is not a question whether Harry is good or not. It makes music, sometimes it is good. It is the fact that Beyoncé's commitment to her art is greater than Whoever of his peers and that he continues to be overlooked. And if * she * she * I can't win, then ... " A Twitter user has published . Someone else said , "There is literally no valid reason for which Harry deserved this Aoty prize on Beyoncé. None."

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Styles' speech did not go well with everyone.

Some viewers have challenged the acceptance speech of the album of the year of styles. Towards the end, the artist said: "It does not often happen to people like me." Many people asked what he meant by that, because he is a white man who succeeds enormously.

"Harry when you said" people like me "in your speech, what do you mean?" bed a tweet . "I really love you but you are a white white man. People like you earn this price all the time [explanive]."

Another person wrote , "'It does not happen to people like me often' @harry_styles. We ask to postpone, Harry. Mediocre white men are glamorous, rewarded and attributed to black women exceptionally talented and incredible like @beyonce all day, every day. Consieur, this Aoty victory. "

Another tweet reads , "It was a very good good speech until he says" it does not happen to people like me very often "because ... huh, Harry, my love - you are above all a white man" .

Styles fans defended him.

Harry Styles at the 2023 Grammys
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Styles fans have pointed out that the line "as it was" the singer often says the line "people like me" when Thank fans during his tours . They interpret this as being in reference to its history, being that Styles comes from a family of the working class and had no link in the music industry before coming to glory The X factor . AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

Some fans were even excited by the possibility that He would say the speech , before he even won the prize: "When Harry makes his speech of" things like that, you will not happen to speech like me "when he wins my sobs heard all over the world," said a Twitter user .

Another fan wrote , "Harry was literally so speechless that he just started to recite the HSLOT [Harry Styles Love on Tour] Thank you with the speech" It does not happen to people like me "and only we really know how all this means for him. "

He addressed Snub Beyoncé in the press room.

As indicated in a video published by Variety , Styles was asked behind the scenes after his victory if he had done it expected the name of Beyoncé to be called .

"You never know with this kind of thing," he replied. "I don't think you can look at the nominees and do not have the impression that they deserve. When I look at this category, that's all that inspired me at different times."

Likewise in his acceptance speech, Styles said: "I have been so much, inspired by all the artists in this category with me to many different moments of my life. I listen to everyone in this category when I am alone. I am. Think of nights like this evening, it is obviously so important for us to remember that there is no "best" in music.


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