(FOX40.COM) — The Grammys took place on Sunday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, and the Sacramento area was well-represented at the 66th annual celebration of musical talent.
Taking home her first-ever Grammy award was Sheldon High School graduate Victoria Monét, who won Best R&B Album for her project, “Jaguar II,” which was released in August of 2023.
To win the award, Monét beat out Babyface (“Girls Night Out”), Coco Jones (“What I Didn’t Tell You Deluxe “), Summer Walker (“Clear 2: Soft Life EP”), and Emily King (“Special Occasion”)
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However, that wasn’t Monét’s only win of the night. She also took home the awards for Best Engineered Album (Nonclassical) and Best New Artist. For the former, Monét’s album was chosen over albums from Feist, Boygenius, Bokanté, and Caroline Polacheck. For the latter, she was able to win the award over Gracie Abrams, Fred Again, Ice Spice, Jelly Roll, Coco Jones, and Noah Kahan.