Overview
- The 25-year-old south London singer triumphed over Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga and Chappell Roan in the category.
- In an emotional acceptance, she apologized after using an expletive and thanked her team and family, saying, "Nick, we did it. Mum, I love you."
- Backstage she said she took time off to protect her mental health and admitted she was "nervous as hell" to step back on stage.
- Young performed a stripped-down piano version of "Messy" during the ceremony and appeared at Spotify's Best New Artist showcase during Grammy Week.
- This year's Los Angeles telecast presented only nine awards on air, with the remaining categories awarded earlier in the day.