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Jazmine Sullivan says her Grammy win is a win for Black women everywhere

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R&B superstar Jazmine Sullivan has been creating real, soul-touching music for over a decade. And while Grammy recognition for the star’s undeniable body of work finally came Sunday night, Sullivan’s championing of Black women through her music is something she’s particularly proud of.  

“Shout-out to Black women who are out there living their lives and being beautiful,” she said as she accepted the award for Best R&B album, for Heaux Tales. 

The Philadelphia native was first nominated for a Grammy back in 2009 and in 11 nominations thereafter, she hadn’t won. That all changed on Sunday night, when Sullivan took home two

 

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