Girl power rules the 2019 Grammy awards

By Jill Serjeant and Alex Dobuzinskis
Updated February 11 2019 - 5:36pm, first published 5:31pm
Brandi Carlile accepts the Grammy award for Best Americana Album for By The Way, I Forgive You.
Brandi Carlile accepts the Grammy award for Best Americana Album for By The Way, I Forgive You.

This Is America, Childish Gambino's searing indictment of police brutality and racism, has scored a breakthrough for rap at the 2019 Grammy awards, where the top prize went to country artist Kacey Musgraves.