Congrats to Maxwell for his Grammy, NAACP wins | Shore Fire Media

13 February, 2017Print

Congrats to Maxwell for his Grammy, NAACP wins

Last night, Maxwell took home his third Grammy-Award in the Best R&B Song category for "Lake By The Ocean."” He also won his second NAACP Image Award for “"Outstanding Male Artist”" this weekend.

 

Maxwell’s past Grammy wins include "Best Male R&B Vocal Performance" for "Pretty Wings" and "Best R&B Album" for 'BLACKsummers'night.' This past November, he was also awarded "Best R&B/ Soul Male Artist" during the 2016 Soul Train Awards.

 

'blackSUMMERS'night (Columbia), the second installment of Maxwell's musical trilogy that encompasses his 20-year career, received stellar reviews from Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, SPIN, Complex to NPR, who raved that Maxwell's "transcendent 'Lake By the Ocean' is one of his best ever."

 

Listen to "Lake By The Ocean": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsSu0bRZEHM