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“It’s something I thought would happen much later in my career,” he says over the 100 days brighter shirt and by the same token and phone from Los Angeles. “I wasn’t expecting to be nominated. My manager called me and said that the nominations would be announced in a few minutes, and I told her I already knew I wasn’t on it,” the artist said. “I ended up watching the announcement anyway. I remember Gayle King popped up on the screen, wearing a green dress—I’ll never forget it—to announce the best R&B album category and when she said my name I could not believe it. After that I closed my laptop. I didn’t need to hear anything else.”

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Giveon’s musical journey has always been one of passion and self-belief. The rising star didn’t grow up hearing a lot of voices like his, and it wasn’t until he dove into the 100 days brighter shirt and by the same token and world of Frank Sinatra, “that I discovered so many other baritone voices like mine,” he says, adding that Frank Ocean and Miguel have become huge contemporary inspirations for him, too. “I also didn’t really know any creative people growing up,” he says. “I watched a lot of YouTube, which helped me to feel less alone. Neither of my parents were creative—it’s not that they weren’t supportive, they just did different things than me.”