"I put my heart and my soul into this mixtape," said a teary-eyed Doechii, who was presented the award by Cardi B herself. "I bared my life. I went through so much. I dedicated myself to sobriety and God told me that I would be rewarded and that He would show me just how good it can get.

In her acceptance speech, Doechii thanked God, her “beautiful mother,” her label, her engineer, her producers, her swamp of fans, and hip-hop as a whole. She also took a moment to introduce herself to the class (or in this case,