These were the Grammys’ most political moments, from Logic to Hillary Clinton
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Though Bruno Mars’s lighthearted “24K Magic” prevailed over more pointed albums from rappers Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar, the 2018 Grammy Awards managed to get political through the words of its performers and presenters. Their onstage commentary Sunday night ranged from a subtle joke to an unexpected rant, keeping in line with most award ceremonies of the Trump era. Here are some of the celebrities who, in the words of Childish Gambino, stayed woke:
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