Grammy Awards 2021: Billie Eilish's 'Everything I Wanted' bags Record of the Year

American singersongwriter Billie Eilish snagged the award in the record of the year category for Everything I Wanted during Grammys 2021The 19yearold singer beat out Black Parade Beyonce Colors Black Pumas Rockstar DaBaby Featuring Roddy Ricch Say So Doja Cat Dont Start Now Dua Lipa Circles Post Malone and Savage Megan Thee Stallion featuring BeyonceEilish won the record of the year award for the second year in a row The star took home the prize last year for her single Bad Guy reported People magazineTaking the stage after being announced as the winner of the coveted award by Ringo Starr Eilish began her speech by stating that she believed the award deserved to go to her fellow nominee Megan Thee StallionThis is really embarrassing for me Megan girl I was gonna write a speech about how you deserve this but then I was like Theres no way theyre gonna chose me I was like Its hers Eilish saidYou deserve this You had a year that I think is impalpable You are a queen I want to cry thinking about how much I love you Youre so beautiful Youre so talented You deserve everything in the world she continuedEilish added I think about you constantly I root for you always You deserve it honestly genuinely this goes to her Can we just cheer for Megan Thee Stallion pleaseEilish concluded her speech I really do appreciate this Thank you to the academy thank you to Ringo I love you I love my team Thank you for seeing me and thank you to my brother Finneas Eilishs track Everything I Wanted was also up for Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance She was also up for Best Song Written for Visual Media for her track No Time to Die from the James Bond film of the same name which Eilish wonLast year she took home five Grammys including Song and Record of the Year for Bad Guy Her debut album When We All Fall Asleep Where Do We Go won Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album She was also the winner of Best New ArtistThe Grammy Awards hosted by Trevor Noah were delayed owing to the ongoing Covid19 pandemic The annual show shifted from its original January 31 broadcast to March 14The ceremony honours musical artists compositions and albums across 84 categories Though usually held at the Staples Center this years festivities will take place at the Los Angeles Convention CenterThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever