![]() ![]() ![]() She sang “I ain’t got that Grammy,” and then resumed, “But don’t worry, it’s OK because that story has a really happy ending because John said ‘I agree Alicia, this should’ve been yours’ and he literally broke the Grammy and wrote ‘I Ain’t Got You’ with my name on it and gave it to me. “So when my hero Stevie Wonder opened up that card and started to read in braille, I just knew he was going to feel my name,” she continued, before the feed cut to a clip of him reading Mayer’s name for the win. Later in the show, Keys told a story about the time she lost a Grammy to John Mayer in 2004, remembering how she “dreamed about winning song of the year for ‘If I Ain’t Got You.'” To round out the intro, the five stars shouted “Who run the world?,” as the crowd yelled back “Girls!” - a nod to Beyonce’s iconic lyric. But music told me not to listen to them.” Obama received a loud ovation as she spoke about the “Motown records I wore out on the Southside to the ‘Who Run the World’ songs that fueled me through this last decade, music has always helped me tell my story” and Gaga remembered how “they said I was weird, that my look, my choices, my sound that it wouldn’t work. After speaking about what music has meant to her, she called for her “sisters to come out here,” and was joined by Michelle Obama, Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga and Jada Pinkett Smith. ![]() When the superstar took the Grammys stage for her monologue, she was backed by some serious girl power. Sunday night’s Grammy Awards marked the first time Alicia Keys has served as host for a major award show, and she entered the emceeing arena in star-studded style. ![]()
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