DJ Mustard shut all of it down.
Ella Mai and DJ Mustard took dwelling a trophy for Finest R&B Track at this yr’s Grammy Awards. After their win, they walked the crimson carpet as soon as extra to cut it up with the press in attendance. Their interplay with Billboard was fairly participating, full confusion, shade, and laughter. View the clip beneath.
The interview began out advantageous as Ella Mai was requested concerning the second they heard the nomination. She recalled watching the announcement’s stay stream throughout a automotive trip and talked about how DJ Mustard was moved to tears.
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After this slight second vulnerability, the interviewer’s following questions have been obtained with a pinch obvious annoyance. When requested about her plans for the longer term, Ella remained coy, but bubbly. “I am tryna get by way of tonight and I will determine what’s subsequent,” she mentioned. Ella was nonetheless smiling. In the meantime, DJ mustard appeared unaffected, being just about ignored by the woman with the mic.
Lastly, the interviewer directs yet one more query to Mai, asking her to call three her favourite songs by Aretha Franklin. “You set me on the spot…’Respect,’ clearly…Three? I am tryna assume,” she responded. “Assist me out, Mustard.” That is when DJ got here by way of with the shade. “All I can take into consideration is that gold trophy coming to the home. I really like Aretha.” he mentioned. “And ‘Respect?’ They gotta put some respect on our identify, now. Okay?”