At the 2025 Grammys, Shaboozey had high praises for Blue Ivy Carter, referring to her as a “visionary.” The 29-year-old artist, known for hits like “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” shared his admiration for Beyoncé’s 13-year-old daughter while talking to E! News on the red carpet before the prestigious event in Los Angeles on February 2. Shaboozey, whose real name is Collins Obinna Chibueze, revealed that Blue Ivy had invited them to watch her in action three days before the Grammys.
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Acknowledging Blue Ivy’s dedication and focus, Shaboozey noted how she actively participated in the creative process, giving instructions and engaging with the work just like any other professional. He highlighted her role as not just an observer but as someone who provided valuable insights and feedback. The artist expressed his admiration for Blue Ivy’s creative prowess, referring to her as a young director and filmmaker, drawing parallels to his own experience as a director.
In addition to praising Blue Ivy, Shaboozey also shared his appreciation for the entire Carter family, mentioning the valuable lessons he had learned from them. Being featured on two of Beyoncé’s songs from the album “Cowboy Carter,” Shaboozey emphasized how working with the iconic family had been a source of inspiration and growth for him. He highlighted the collaborative and creative environment fostered by Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, and the rest of the talented family.
Reflecting on his musical influences, Shaboozey disclosed his early inspiration from legends like Johnny Cash and Marty Robbins. Drawing parallels between country music’s storytelling and hip-hop, he expressed how these influences had shaped his artistic journey. Despite his rapid rise to fame and success, Shaboozey humbly credited his achievements to hard work and surreal moments that felt almost dreamlike to him.
Nominated for five Grammys in various categories including Song of the Year and Best New Artist, Shaboozey’s presence at the awards ceremony was anticipated by fans and music enthusiasts alike. His dynamic performances and contributions to the music industry have garnered critical acclaim and recognition from his peers. As he continues to make waves in the music scene, Shaboozey’s innovative approach and dedication to his craft position him as a promising talent on the rise.
The 2025 Grammys served as a platform for artists like Shaboozey to showcase their talents and celebrate the magic of music. With inspiring individuals like Blue Ivy Carter influencing and shaping the creative landscape, the event highlighted the diverse and vibrant nature of the entertainment industry. As Shaboozey’s journey unfolds, his collaborations with iconic figures and his unique artistic vision are sure to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact on the music world.