There’s Likely To Be A Big Super Bowl Surprise — And We Have Theories

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Well, what an eventful Grammys that was on Sunday, huh? Women swept all major categories , and pop-punk band Paramore made history as the first group led by a woman to win Best Rock Album. Moreover, South African artist Tyla won the inaugural award for Best African Performance, Victoria Monét won Best New Artist — as she should — and Miley Cyrus finally clinched her first Grammy, bestowed upon her by none other than Mariah Carey. For all the highlights and anything else you may have missed, check out the liveblog from me , Erin Evans and Taryn Finley.

But let’s not forget the hot-button moments: Killer Mike’s arrest at the show, Taylor Swift’s interaction with Celine Dion upon accepting her award for Album of the Year and, of course, Jay-Z’s spot-on speech . “When I get nervous, I tell the truth,” he said. Yeah, me too, Jay. What does a Black woman have to do to win Album of the Year? The last Black woman to receive that honor was Lauryn Hill in 1999, the year I was born. Even Billboard notes that SZA’s “SOS” was No. 1 for 10 weeks, longer than any of this year’s nominees. So if it’s not based on industry metrics — or who is the most awarded artist — then what is the Recording Academy’s rationale?

Speaking of the most awarded artist, Beyoncé — instead of giving us the damn “Renaissance: Act I” visuals — announced Cécred , a hair care line influenced by her upbringing in her mother Tina’s salon. She first teased the line in May 2023, and it’ll officially be released on Feb. 20. And on the subject of teasers, members of the Beyhive are speculating that Beyoncé may be announcing something or