US rapper Jay-Z used his winner’s speech to address his wife Beyonce never winning the top prize at the Grammys.<br /><br />The 54-year-old took to the stage with his daughter Blue Ivy to collect the Dr Dre Global Impact Award celebrating his achievements in music on Sunday (4 February).<br /><br />Jay-Z said he was honoured to accept the prize but used his acceptance speech to encourage the Recording Academy to “get it right”.<br /><br />Referencing his wife making history at last year’s ceremony winning a record 32 awards, he said: “I don’t want to embarrass this young lady, but she has more Grammys than everyone and never won album of the year.<br /><br />“Think about that. Most Grammys, never won album of the year, that doesn’t work.”<br /><br />“When I get nervous, I tell the truth,” Jay-Z added.
