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Eve Celebrates Receiving Grammy for Her Uncredited 'You Got Me' Verse, 27 Years Later: 'What Is Yours Never Can Miss You'
- Eve was finally credited with a Grammy for the uncredited verse on 'You Got Me' at the 2026 Grammys.
- The Recording Academy said it was time to right a historic miscredit affecting Eve and the track’s recognition.
- Questlove explained the credits were mishandled during a two-studio recording and late mixing.
- Eve described herself as a Philly-based rapper who hoped to break into the business long before the track's success.
- The Roots and Erykah Badu were originally credited with the Grammy, while Eve did not receive one at the time.
- Eve and Questlove discussed the corrected credit in a 2024 podcast episode prior to the ceremony.
- Eve thanked the room full of greats, peers, and inspirations during her Grammy moment.
- The 2026 Grammys marked the long-awaited acknowledgment for Eve decades after the track’s release.
- The ceremony took place at the Fairmont Century Plaza in January 2026.
- Eve says the recognition is a personal milestone and a chance to honor her past work.
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