Like her parents, Blue Ivy now an award-winning songwriter At just 7, Blue Ivy Carter is an award-winning songwriterAt just 7, Blue Ivy Carter is an award-winning songwriter. Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s daughter won the Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award at Sunday’s Soul Train Awards for co-writing her mom’s hit “Brown Skin Girl,” a song celebrating dark- and brown-skinned women. Ivy Carter gives a vocal performance that opens and closes the song, which also features Wizkid and Saint Jhn. Ivy Carter shares the win with Beyoncé, Jay-Z, St. Jhn and several other co-writers. This week could get even better for Ivy Carter: Grammy nominations will be revealed Wednesday and “Brown Skin Girl” could earn the young star her first Grammy nomination (Beyoncé has won 23 Grammys and Jay-Z has 22).

Source: ABC News November 18, 2019 13:21 UTC