At the 27th Annual Grammy Awards, African-American musicians achieved sweeping success. Lionel Richie’s Can’t Slow Down won Album of the Year for 1984. Tina Turner claimed Record of the Year for What’s Love Got to Do with It, also earning Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. The Pointer Sisters won Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for Jump (For My Love), showcasing the broad impact of Black artists on mainstream music.
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