Tampa native rapper Doechii makes history at the Grammys

‘Doechii the Dean’: How Doechii Taught a Lesson in Hip-Hop History at the Grammys

I must eat crow, dear reader--it wasn't just a suit. It was so much more than a suit. At the Grammys on Sunday night, Doechii, who took home the award for Best Rap Album, walked the red carpet in a...

Doechii was fired from her job 5 years ago. Now she's a Grammy Award-winning artist: ‘I went through so much'

In 2020, rapper Doechii was fired from her retail job. Five years later, she became the third woman ever to receive a Grammy for Best Rap Album.

Curious About Doechii’s Award-Worthy Grammy Glam? We’ve Got The Details

Frazer Harrison/Getty Images By Cierra Black ·Updated February 3, 2025 The 67th Annual Grammy Awards took place yesterday evening. The night marked an incredible start to Black History Month, thanks to the centering of Black artists that make the world go round. Rapper, singer, and songwriter Doechii made history as the third woman to win the award for Best Rap Album since the category’s inception in 1989. Not only that, she gave one of the most…

'Tampa has so much talent.' Rapper Doechii shouts out Florida fans after winning first Grammy

Florida native Doechii brought down the house during the 2025 Grammy Awards and made history. Here's what to know about rising star, her Florida roots.

'Tampa has so much talent': Doechii's Grammy speech features hometown shoutout

Doechii's Grammy win was in the Best Rap Album category for her album "Alligator Bites Never Heal." The 26-year-old thanked her hometown of Tampa during her speech.

Doechii's Rise to Stardom: How the Rapper Became Hip Hop's Brightest New Star

The name on everybody’s lips is Doechii. Last night, the Tampa-born rapper earned a major accolade, becoming the third female rapper to earn Best Rap Album in Grammy history, after Lauryn Hill and Cardi B, respectfully. Doechii’s meteoric rise since she dropped her acclaimed mixtape, “Alligator Bites Never Heal,” has…Read more...