The Grammy's have announced their 2021 Special Merit Award honorees. The Queen of Tejano will be among the six honorees to be presented with Lifetime Achievement Awards at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards.
2021 Lifetime Achievement Award honorees include:
- Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
- Lionel Hampton
- Marilyn Horne
- Salt & Pepa
- Selena
- Talking Heads
Interim President and CEO of the Recording Academy said,
As we welcome the new class of Special Merit Award honorees, it gives us a chance to reward and recognize the influence they've had in the music community regardless of genre. As a music creator and music lover, I am grateful that we are able to look back at our influences and see the impact that they have made on our community. In a year where music has helped keep us together, I look forward to honoring this iconic group of music creators.
Watch the 63rd annual Grammy Awards on March 14, 2021.
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