Doechii Wins Best Rap Album for Alligator Bites Never Heal at 2025 Grammys
Briefly

Doechii made history by winning the 2025 Grammy Award for Best Rap Album for her mixtape "Alligator Bites Never Heal," becoming the third woman to earn this accolade. She triumphed over heavyweight contenders like Eminem and J. Cole. In her acceptance speech, Doechii expressed gratitude to her support system, including her mother and fans, the Swamp, and spoke about her personal journey, dedicating her success to sobriety and resilience. She was also nominated for Best New Artist and performed at the ceremony, showcasing her rising star status in hip-hop.
"I put my heart and my soul into this mixtape. I bared my life. I went through so much. I dedicated myself to sobriety and god told me that I would be rewarded."
"There's so many people out there who probably don't know who I am. I call myself the Swamp Princess because I'm from Tampa...Go to Tampa, there's talent there."
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