The Top Winners of the 4 Entertainment Awards 2021
The entertainment industry is constantly evolving, with new talents emerging and taking over old ones. Therefore, it’s essential to recognize and appreciate outstanding performers who leave outstanding legacies in the industry. This article highlights the top winners of the four entertainment awards in 2021.
Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards are arguably the most prestigious music awards globally, recognizing the best performers across all genres. The 2021 edition was no different, with many deserving winners. Beyoncé set a new record as the most awarded female artist in Grammy history, taking home four awards, including Best Music Video for “Brown Skin Girl.” Taylor Swift won Album of the Year for the third time in her career, with “Folklore.” Dua Lipa picked up the Best Pop Vocal Album award for “Future Nostalgia,” while Billie Eilish and her brother, Finneas, won Record of the Year for “Everything I Wanted.”
Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, commonly referred to as the Oscars, recognize excellence in cinematic achievements. The 2021 edition was slightly unconventional, with the ceremony delayed by two months due to the pandemic. Chloe Zhao made history, becoming the first woman of color to win Best Director for the critically acclaimed “Nomadland.” The Best Picture category winner was also a surprise, with “Nomadland” beating the bookmakers’ favorite, “The Trial of the Chicago 7.” Anthony Hopkins won the Best Actor category for his role in “The Father,” while Frances McDormand picked up Best Actress for her role in “Nomadland.”
Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards are the most prestigious awards in television, recognizing outstanding performances in television programming. The 2021 edition celebrated the best of the small screen, with “The Crown” dominating the drama categories. Josh O’Connor and Emma Corrin took home the Best Actor and Best Actress in a Drama Series awards, respectively, for their portrayal of Prince Charles and Princess Diana in “The Crown.” “Ted Lasso” also received critical acclaim, taking home Best Comedy series and Best Actor in a Comedy series for Jason Sudeikis.
Golden Globe Awards
The Golden Globe Awards celebrate the best work in television and film, as deemed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. However, the 2021 edition was rife with controversy, with several accusations against the association. Nevertheless, there were still some deserving winners, such as “Nomadland,” which won Best Motion Picture- Drama, and “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm,” which won Best Motion Picture- Musical or Comedy. Chadwick Boseman posthumously won Best Actor in a Motion Picture- Drama for his role in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” while Andra Day won Best Actress in a Motion Picture- Drama for her portrayal of Billie Holiday in “The United States vs. Billie Holiday.”
Conclusion
The entertainment industry continuously produces incredible talent, and it’s essential to recognize and celebrate their achievements. The winners of the four entertainment awards in 2021 were outstanding, and their work will undoubtedly inspire future generations. These awards also serve as a reminder that, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, creativity and excellence in performance continue to thrive.
