Michelle Obama Wins Best Spoken Word Album at 2020 Grammys
By Reuters
27 January 2020 |
9:09 am
The former first lady won the award for the audiobook recording of her memoir, 'Becoming.' Obama beat out filmmaker John Waters and the Beastie Boys in the category.
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