Zappagram #93: Grammy recap + Nina Simone tribute

This 93rd issue of Zappagram is dedicated to the one and only Nina Simone

Hey Zappagrammers,

Who watched the Grammy Awards last night? I’m sure most of us did, but for those who missed it, there are plenty of articles below recapping the winners, losers, and all else that happened. My take? Tracy Chapman still sounds just as amazing today as she did 30 years ago. Billie Eilish and Finneas killed it as always. SZA was fantastic and I wish she’d won more than one Grammy. Joni Mitchell made me cry. I feel bad that Olivia Rodrigo didn’t win anything, but at least she was nominated multiple times? Taylor Swift announcing a new album blew everyone’s minds. I’ve never seen such a lengthy In Memoriam segment ever, but we did lose so many greats this past year. I was pleased to see that even though he just passed this past week, Wayne Kramer of MC5 was mentioned there, alongside other greats like Tina Turner, Trugoy the Dove, Andy Rourke, Sinead O’Connor, David Lindley, and Tony Bennett.

What were your impressions of this year’s show? Were you happy with the chosen wi…