Ms. Crow intends to pursue her interest in new media, she said, after first taking "a very long vacation."

Ms. Crow said the magazine, which has a circulation of 1.1 million, was profitable.

Ms. Crow was named best new artist, and the song also won in the female pop vocal category.

And just who is Ms. Crow hanging out with onstage these days?

"But we are the only real 20-something magazine," Ms. Crow said of the 59-year-old publication.

Ms. Crow said the 20-something generation had been getting undeserved criticism.

Ms. Crow also likes first-person articles by women in their 20's because readers can identify with them.

The album didn't come out the way Ms. Crow had expected.

Ms. Crow has worked on both the editorial and publishing sides of the magazine business.

Ms. Crow joins a company that is in need of some rehabilitation.