Jack Antonoff took residence the Grammy Award for Producer Of The 12 months, Non-Classical yesterday night for the third yr in a row.
Antonoff – finest recognized for his work with Taylor Swift and Lana Del Rey – prevailed over fellow nominees Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II, Hit-Boy, Metro Boomin, and Daniel Nigro for the award.
As reported by Grammy, Antonoff is now solely the second musician to win Producer Of The 12 months thrice in a row, matching R&B producer, Babyface, who had a dominant run throughout the mid-’90s. The win at this yr’s 66th ceremony brings his complete variety of Grammy awards to 9, together with his shared awards outdoors of this class.
He acquired the award on account of his co-production on all of Taylor Swift’s Midnights and Lana Del Rey’s Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Below Ocean Blvd. In his speech he thanked each artists.
“I need to say Lana, wherever you might be, I like you a lot, and I simply can’t imagine how bizarre it will get in there and the way your mind takes it to those most superb locations. The work means a lot to me.”
He later provides, “You want a door kicked open for you, and completely different individuals have finished that [for me at] completely different factors of my life. My dad and mom once they mentioned, ‘yeah go play music, we’re not gonna provide you with a tough time’, all of the early bands I used to be in.
“However to be on the stage, Taylor Swift kicked that fucking door open for me, as a result of when lots of people had been saying ‘yeah, like it, sounds nice. Now let’s get a producer to do it’, and everybody on this room is aware of that feeling… [when there’s] all these individuals saying, ‘no, it’s gotta go to a giant title individual’.
He continues, “We made a track known as Out Of The Woods for 1989 and after I was ready for that decision that mentioned ‘okay, now this goes to some large title individual’, she mentioned, ‘let’s combine this shit’. So, I like you to loss of life Taylor.”
Watch his full speech under:
Additionally on the ceremony, Skrillex, Fred Once more.. and Flowdan received the award for Greatest Digital/Dance Recording for his or her 2023 hit, Rumble. Skrillex accepted the award on behalf of all three artists.
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