BY MELISSA RUGGIERI/AJC Music Scene
LOS ANGELES — Along with the heavy emphasis on female power players
Beyoncé
and
Adele
, a veteran rocker commanded the 59th annual Grammy Awards.
About the Author
Melissa Ruggieri has covered music and entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010 and created the Atlanta Music Scene blog. She's kept vampire hours for more than two decades and remembers when MTV was awesome.
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