diva

In true diva fashion, Carey jokingly threw some shade at the music show for previous snubs as she received the award from Grande.

The diva scored a first victory in the R&B section for Type Dangerous before being give the special Video Vanguard award.

Yet when I sit across from the 21-year-old singer at a dining hall on Olvera Street, she exudes a commanding diva spirit that is all her own.

The tension between these theater titans has left many wondering: is this just diva drama or something deeper?

Similarly, Smart understands that Deborah is both an untouchable, spoiled diva and a profoundly relatable symbol of the challenges faced by ambitious women.