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<p><strong><a href="https://openlife.ng/">OpenLife Nigeria</a> </strong>reports th</p>
<p>at the 2025 Grammy Award ceremony holds February 5, 2025.</p>
<p>The 2025 Grammy nominations have been revealed, presenting a star-studded lineup of artists, albums, and songs competing for honours at the 67th annual ceremony.</p>
<p>Scheduled to hold at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the event will celebrate recordings released between 16 September 2023 and 30 August 2024.</p>
<p>Leading this year’s nominations with 11 is Beyoncé, whose genre-blending album Cowboy Carter is up for major categories, including Record, Song, and Album of the Year, as well as pop, rap, country, and Americana fields.</p>
<p>This brings Beyoncé’s career total to a remarkable 99 nominations, further cementing her record-breaking status, Our Culture reported on Friday.</p>
<p><strong>Tems top Nigeria nominations</strong></p>
<p>Among the notable nominees for the new Best African Music Performance category are Yemi Alade, Asake &; Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, and Tems.</p>
<p>Tems leads the Nigerian nominees with three nominations.</p>
<p>In the Best Global Music Album category, Rema and Tems each received a nomination.</p>
<p>In a year marked by notable changes, the Recording Academy has redefined several award categories to “enhance the integrity and inclusivity of the GRAMMY Awards,” according to officials.</p>
<p>Other top nominees include Billie Eilish, Post Malone, Kendrick Lamar, and Charli XCX, each with seven nods, followed by Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan, and Sabrina Carpenter, who have six nominations.</p>
<p>The nominations were announced by presenters including Hayley Williams, Billie Joe Armstrong, Gayle King, Kylie Minogue, and Victoria Monet.</p>
<p>Here is the full list of nominations, announced on Friday by the Recording Academy.</p>
<p><strong>Record of the Year</strong></p>
<p>The Beatles – Now and Then<br />
Beyoncé – Texas Hold ’Em<br />
Billie Eilish – Birds of a Feather<br />
Chappell Roan – Good Luck, Babe!<br />
Charli XCX – 360<br />
Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us<br />
Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso<br />
Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – Fortnight</p>
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<p><strong>Album of the Year</strong><br />
André 3000 – New Blue Sun<br />
Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter<br />
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft<br />
Chappell Roan – The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess<br />
Charli XCX – Brat<br />
Jacob Collier – Djesse Vol. 4<br />
Sabrina Carpenter – Short n’ Sweet<br />
Taylor Swift – The Tortured Poets Department</p>
<p>Song of the Year<br />
Beyoncé – Texas Hold ’Em<br />
Billie Eilish – Birds of a Feather<br />
Chappell Roan – Good Luck, Babe!<br />
Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us<br />
Lady Gaga &; Bruno Mars – Die With a Smile<br />
Sabrina Carpenter – Please Please Please<br />
Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy)<br />
Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – Fortnight</p>
<p>Best New Artist<br />
Benson Boone<br />
Doechii<br />
Chappell Roan<br />
Khruangbin<br />
Raye<br />
Sabrina Carpenter<br />
Shaboozey<br />
Teddy Swims</p>
<p><strong>Best Global Music Performance</strong></p>
<p>Angélique Kidjo &; Soweto Gospel Choir – Sunlight to My Soul<br />
Arooj Aftab – Raat Ki Rani<br />
Jacob Collier Featuring Anoushka Shankar &; Varijashree Venugopal – A Rock Somewhere<br />
Masa Takumi Featuring Ron Korb, Noshir Mody &; Dale Edward Chung – Kashira<br />
Rocky Dawuni – Rise<br />
Sheila E. Featuring Gloria Estefan &; Mimy Succar – Bemba Colorá</p>
<p>Best African Music Performance</p>
<p>Asake &; Wizkid – MMS<br />
Burna Boy – Higher<br />
Chris Brown Featuring Davido &; Lojay – Sensational<br />
Tems – Love Me JeJe<br />
Yemi Alade – Tomorrow</p>
<p>Best Global Music Album</p>
<p>Antonio Rey – Historias de un Flamenco<br />
Ciro Hurtado – Paisajes<br />
Matt B &; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – Alkebulan II<br />
Rema – Heis<br />
Tems – Born in the Wild</p>
<p>Best R&;B Song<br />
Coco Jones – Here We Go (Uh Oh)<br />
Kehlani – After Hours<br />
Muni Long – Ruined Me<br />
SZA – Saturn<br />
Tems – Burning</p>
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<p><strong>Producer of the Year, Non-Classical</strong><br />
Alissia<br />
Daniel Nigro<br />
Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II<br />
Ian Fitchuk<br />
Mustard</p>
<p>Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical<br />
Amy Allen<br />
Edgar Barrera<br />
Jessi Alexander<br />
Jessie Jo Dillon<br />
Raye</p>
<p>Best Pop Solo Performance<br />
Beyoncé – Bodyguard<br />
Billie Eilish – Birds of a Feather<br />
Chappell Roan – Good Luck, Babe!<br />
Charli XCX – Apple<br />
Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso</p>
<p>Best Pop Duo/Group Performance<br />
Ariana Grande, Brandy &; Monica – The Boy Is Mine – Remix<br />
Beyoncé Featuring Post Malone – Levii’s Jeans<br />
Charli XCX &; Billie Eilish – Guess Featuring Billie Eilish<br />
Gracie Abrams Featuring Taylor Swift – Us.<br />
Lady Gaga &; Bruno Mars – Die With a Smile</p>
<p>Best Pop Vocal Album<br />
Ariana Grande – Eternal Sunshine<br />
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft<br />
Chappell Roan – The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess<br />
Sabrina Carpenter – Short n’ Sweet<br />
Taylor Swift – The Tortured Poets Department</p>
<p>Best Dance/Electronic Recording<br />
Disclosure – She’s Gone, Dance On<br />
Four Tet – Loved<br />
Fred Again.. &; Baby Keem – Leavemealone<br />
Justice &; Tame Impala – Neverender<br />
Kaytranada Featuring Childish Gambino – Witchy</p>
<p>Best Dance Pop Recording</p>
<p>Ariana Grande – Yes, And?<br />
Billie Eilish – L’Amour de Ma Vie [Over Now Extended Edit]
Charli XCX – Von Dutch<br />
Madison Beer – Make You Mine<br />
Troye Sivan – Got Me Started</p>
<p>Best Dance/Electronic Music Album<br />
Charli XCX – Brat<br />
Four Tet – Three<br />
Justice – Hyperdrama<br />
Kaytranada – Timeless<br />
Zedd – Telos</p>
<p>Best Remixed Recording<br />
Charli XCX – Von Dutch A. G. Cook Remix Featuring Addison Rae<br />
Doechii &; Kaytranada Featuring JT – Alter Ego (Kaytranada Remix)<br />
Julian Marley &; Antaeus – Jah Sees Them (Amapiano Remix)<br />
Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso (Mark Ronson x FNZ Working Late Remix)<br />
Shaboozey &; David Guetta – A Bar Song (Tipsy) (Remix)</p>
<p>Best Rock Performance<br />
The Beatles – Now and Then<br />
The Black Keys – Beautiful People (Stay High)<br />
Green Day – The American Dream Is Killing Me<br />
Idles – Gift Horse<br />
Pearl Jam – Dark Matter<br />
St. Vincent – Broken Man</p>
<p>Best Metal Performance</p>
<p>Gojira, Marina Viotti &; Victor le Masne – Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!)<br />
Judas Priest – Crown of Horns<br />
Knocked Loose Featuring Poppy – Suffocate<br />
Metallica – Screaming Suicide<br />
Spiritbox – Cellar Door</p>
<p>Best Rock Song</p>
<p>The Black Keys – Beautiful People (Stay High)<br />
Green Day – Dilemma<br />
Idles – Gift Horse<br />
Pearl Jam – Dark Matter<br />
St. Vincent – Broken Man</p>
<p>Best Rock Album<br />
The Black Crowes – Happiness Bastards<br />
Fontaines D.C. – Romance<br />
Green Day – Saviors<br />
Idles – Tangk<br />
Jack White – No Name<br />
Pearl Jam – Dark Matter<br />
The Rolling Stones – Hackney Diamonds</p>
<p>Best Alternative Music Performance<br />
Cage the Elephant – Neon Pill<br />
Fontaines D.C. – Starburster<br />
Kim Gordon – Bye Bye<br />
Nick Cave &; the Bad Seeds – Song of the Lake<br />
St. Vincent – Flea</p>
<p><strong>Best Alternative Music Album</strong></p>
<p>Brittany Howard – What Now<br />
Clairo – Charm<br />
Kim Gordon – The Collective<br />
Nick Cave &; the Bad Seeds – Wild God<br />
St. Vincent – All Born Screaming</p>
<p><strong>Best R&;B Performance</strong></p>
<p>Chris Brown – Residuals<br />
Coco Jones – Here We Go (Uh Oh)<br />
Jhené Aiko – Guidance<br />
Muni Long – Made for Me (Live on BET)<br />
SZA – Saturn</p>
<p><strong>Best Traditional R&;B Performance</strong></p>
<p>Kenyon Dixon – Can I Have This Groove<br />
Lalah Hathaway Featuring Michael McDonald – No Lie<br />
Lucky Daye – That’s You<br />
Marsha Ambrosius – Wet<br />
Muni Long – Make Me Forget</p>
<p><strong>Best Progressive R&;B Album</strong></p>
<p>Avery*Sunshine – So Glad to Know You<br />
Childish Gambino – Bando Stone and the New World<br />
Durand Bernarr – En Route<br />
Kehlani – Crash<br />
NxWorries – Why Lawd?</p>
<p><strong>Best R&;B Album</strong></p>
<p>Chris Brown – 11:11 (Deluxe)<br />
Lalah Hathaway – Vantablack<br />
Lucky Daye – Algorithm<br />
Muni Long – Revenge<br />
Usher – Coming Home</p>
<p><strong>Best Rap Performance</strong></p>
<p>Cardi B – Enough (Miami)<br />
Common &; Pete Rock Featuring Posdnuos – When the Sun Shines Again<br />
Doechii – Nissan Altima<br />
Eminem – Houdini<br />
Future, Metro Boomin &; Kendrick Lamar – Like That<br />
Glorilla – Yeah Glo!<br />
Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us</p>
<p><strong>Best Melodic Rap Performance</strong></p>
<p>Beyoncé, Linda Martell &; Shaboozey – Spaghettii<br />
Future, Metro Boomin &; The Weeknd – We Still Don’t Trust You<br />
Jordan Adetunji Featuring Kehlani – Kehlani (Remix)<br />
Latto – Big Mama<br />
Rapsody Featuring Erykah Badu – 3:AM</p>
<p><strong>Best Rap Song</strong></p>
<p>Future, Metro Boomin &; Kendrick Lamar – Like That<br />
Glorilla – Yeah Glo!<br />
Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us<br />
Rapsody &; Hit-Boy – Asteroids<br />
¥$, Kanye West, Ty Dolla $ign &; Rich the Kid Featuring Playboi Carti – Carnival</p>
<p><strong>Best Rap Album</strong></p>
<p>Common &; Pete Rock – The Auditorium Vol. 1<br />
Doechii – Alligator Bites Never Heal<br />
Eminem – The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)<br />
Future &; Metro Boomin – We Don’t Trust You<br />
J. Cole – Might Delete Later</p>
<p><strong>Best Spoken Word Poetry Album</strong></p>
<p>Malik Yusef – Good M.U.S.I.C. Universe Sonic Sinema Episode 1: In the Beginning Was the Word<br />
Omari Hardwick – Concrete &; Whiskey Act II Part 1: A Bourbon 30 Series<br />
Queen Sheba – Civil Writes: The South Got Something to Say<br />
Skillz – The Seven Number Ones<br />
Tank and the Bangas – The Heart, the Mind, the Soul</p>
<p><strong>Best Jazz Performance</strong></p>
<p>The Baylor Project – Walk With Me, Lord (Sound | Spirit)<br />
Chick Corea &; Béla Fleck – Juno<br />
Dan Pugach &; Nicole Zuraitis Featuring Troy Roberts – Little Fears<br />
Lakecia Benjamin Featuring Randy Brecker, Jeff “Tain” Watts &; John Scofield – Phoenix Reimagined (Live)<br />
Samara Joy Featuring Sullivan Fortner – Twinkle Twinkle Little Me</p>
<p><strong>Best Jazz Vocal Album</strong></p>
<p>Catherine Russell &; Sean Mason – My Ideal<br />
Christie Dashiell – Journey in Black<br />
Kurt Elling &; Sullivan Fortner – Wildflowers Vol. 1<br />
Milton Nascimento &; Esperanza Spalding – Milton + Esperanza<br />
Samara Joy – A Joyful Holiday</p>
<p><strong>Best Jazz Instrumental Album</strong></p>
<p>Ambrose Akinmusire – Owl Song<br />
Chick Corea &; Béla Fleck – Remembrance<br />
Kenny Barron – Beyond This Place<br />
Lakecia Benjamin – Phoenix Reimagined (Live)<br />
Sullivan Fortner – Solo Game</p>
<p><strong>Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album</strong></p>
<p>The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra – And So It Goes<br />
Dan Pugach – Bianca Reimagined<br />
John Beasley Featuring Frankfurt Radio Big Band – Returning to Forever<br />
Miguel Zenón – Golden City<br />
Orrin Evans &; The Captain Black Big Band – Walk a Mile in My Shoe</p>
<p><strong>Best Latin Jazz Album</strong></p>
<p>Donald Vega Featuring Lewis Nash, John Patitucci &; Luisito Quintero- As I Travel<br />
Eliane Elias – Time and Again<br />
Hamilton de Holanda &; Gonzalo Rubalcaba – Collab<br />
Horacio ‘El Negro’ Hernandez, John Beasley &; Jose Gola – El Trio: Live in Italy<br />
Michel Camilo &; Tomatito – Spain Forever Again<br />
Zaccai Curtis – Cubop Lives!</p>
<p>Best Alternative Jazz Album</p>
<p>Arooj Aftab – Night Reign<br />
André 3000 – New Blue Sun<br />
Keyon Harrold – Foreverland<br />
Meshell Ndegeocello – No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin<br />
Robert Glasper – Code Derivation</p>
<p><strong>Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album</strong></p>
<p>Aaron Lazar – Impossible Dream<br />
Cyrille Aimée – À Fleur de Peau<br />
Gregory Porter – Christmas Wish<br />
Lake Street Dive – Good Together<br />
Norah Jones – Visions</p>
<p>Best Contemporary Instrumental Album</p>
<p>Béla Fleck – Rhapsody in Blue<br />
Bill Frisell – Orchestras (Live)<br />
Julian Lage – Speak to Me<br />
Mark Guiliana – Mark<br />
Taylor Eigsti – Plot Armor</p>
<p>Best Musical Theater Album</p>
<p>Hell’s Kitchen<br />
Merrily We Roll Along<br />
The Notebook<br />
The Outsiders<br />
Suffs<br />
The Wiz</p>
<p>Best Country Solo Performance</p>
<p>Beyoncé – 16 Carriages<br />
Chris Stapleton – It Takes a Woman<br />
Jelly Roll – I Am Not Okay<br />
Kacey Musgraves – The Architect<br />
Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy)</p>
<p>Best Country Duo/Group Performance</p>
<p>Beyoncé &; Miley Cyrus – II Most Wanted<br />
Brothers Osborne – Break Mine<br />
Dan + Shay – Bigger Houses<br />
Kelsea Ballerini &; Noah Kahan – Cowboys Cry Too<br />
Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen – I Had Some Help</p>
<p>Best Country Song</p>
<p>Beyoncé – Texas Hold ’Em<br />
Jelly Roll – I Am Not Okay<br />
Kacey Musgraves – The Architect<br />
Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen – I Had Some Help<br />
Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy)</p>
<p>Best Country Album</p>
<p>Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter<br />
Chris Stapleton – Higher<br />
Kacey Musgraves – Deeper Well<br />
Lainey Wilson – Whirlwind<br />
Post Malone – F-1 Trillion</p>
<p>Best American Roots Performance</p>
<p>The Fabulous Thunderbirds Featuring Bonnie Raitt, Keb’ Mo’, Taj Mahal &; Mick Fleetwood – Nothing in Rambling<br />
Rhiannon Giddens – The Ballad of Sally Anne<br />
Shemekia Copeland – Blame It on Eve<br />
Sierra Ferrell – Lighthouse</p>
<p>Best Americana Performance</p>
<p>Beyoncé – Ya Ya<br />
Gillian Welch &; David Rawlings – Empty Trainload of Sky<br />
Madi Diaz &; Kacey Musgraves – Don’t Do Me Good<br />
Madison Cunningham – Subtitles<br />
Sarah Jarosz – Runaway Train<br />
Sierra Ferrell – American Dreaming</p>
<p>Best American Roots Song</p>
<p>Aoife O’Donovan – All My Friends<br />
Iron &; Wine &; Fiona Apple – All in Good Time<br />
Mark Knopfler – Ahead of the Game<br />
Shemekia Copeland – Blame It on Eve<br />
Sierra Ferrell – American Dreaming</p>
<p>Best Americana Album</p>
<p>Charley Crockett – $10 Cowboy<br />
Maggie Rose – No One Gets Out Alive<br />
Sarah Jarosz – Polaroid Lovers<br />
Sierra Ferrell – Trail of Flowers<br />
T Bone Burnett – The Other Side<br />
Waxahatchee – Tigers Blood</p>
<p>Best Bluegrass Album</p>
<p>Billy Strings – Live Vol. 1<br />
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes – I Built a World<br />
Dan Tyminski – Dan Tyminski: Live From the Ryman<br />
The Del McCoury Band – Songs of Love and Life<br />
Sister Sadie – No Fear<br />
Tony Trischka – Earl Jam</p>
<p>Best Traditional Blues Album</p>
<p>Cedric Burnside – Hill Country Love<br />
The Fabulous Thunderbirds – Struck Down<br />
Little Feat – Sam’s Place<br />
Sue Foley – One Guitar Woman<br />
Taj Mahal – Swingin’: Live at the Church in Tulsa</p>
<p>Best Contemporary Blues Album</p>
<p>Antonio Vergara – The Fury<br />
Joe Bonamassa – Blues Deluxe Vol. 2<br />
Ruthie Foster – Mileage<br />
Shemekia Copeland – Blame It on Eve<br />
Steve Cropper &; The Midnight Hour – Friendlytown</p>
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<p>Adrianne Lenker – Bright Future<br />
American Patchwork Quartet – American Patchwork Quartet<br />
Aoife O’Donovan – All My Friends<br />
Gillian Welch &; David Rawlings – Woodland<br />
Madi Diaz – Weird Faith</p>
<p>Best Regional Roots Music Album</p>
<p>Big Chief Monk Featuring J’wan Boudreaux – Live at the 2024 New Orleans Jazz &; Heritage Festival<br />
Kalani Pe’a – Kuini<br />
New Breed Brass Band Featuring Trombone Shorty – Live at the 2024 New Orleans Jazz &; Heritage Festival<br />
The Rumble – Stories From the Battlefield<br />
Sean Ardoin &; Kreole Rock and Soul – 25 Back to My Roots</p>
<p>Best Gospel Performance/Song</p>
<p>Doe – Holy Hands<br />
Melvin Crispell III – Yesterday<br />
Ricky Dillard – Hold On (Live)<br />
Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Erica Campbell &; Israel Houghton Featuring Jonathan McReynolds &; Jekalyn Carr – One Hallelujah<br />
Yolanda Adams – Church Doors</p>
<p>Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song</p>
<p>Bethel Music, Jenn Johnson Featuring CeCe Winans – Holy Forever (Live)<br />
CeCe Winans – That’s My King<br />
Elevation Worship Featuring Brandon Lake, Chris Brown &; Chandler Moore – Praise<br />
Honor &; Glory &; Disciple – Firm Foundation (He Won’t)<br />
Jwlkrs Worship &; Maverick City Music Featuring Chandler Moore – In the Name of Jesus<br />
Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine &; Chandler Moore Featuring Tasha Cobbs Leonard – In the Room</p>
<p>Best Gospel Album</p>
<p>CeCe Winans – More Than This<br />
Karen Clark Sheard – Still Karen<br />
Kirk Franklin – Father’s Day<br />
Melvin Crispell III – Covered Vol. 1<br />
Ricky Dillard – Choirmaster II (Live)</p>
<p>Best Contemporary Christian Music Album</p>
<p>Brandon Lake – Coat of Many Colors<br />
Doe – Heart of a Human<br />
Elevation Worship – When Wind Meets Fire<br />
Forrest Frank – Child of God<br />
Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore &; Naomi Raine – The Maverick Way Complete</p>
<p>Best Roots Gospel Album</p>
<p>Authentic Unlimited – The Gospel Sessions, Vol. 2<br />
Cory Henry – Church<br />
The Harlem Gospel Travelers – Rhapsody<br />
Mark D. Conklin – The Gospel According to Mark<br />
The Nelons – Loving You</p>
<p>Best Latin Pop Album</p>
<p>Anitta – Funk Generation<br />
Kali Uchis – Orquídeas<br />
Kany García – García<br />
Luis Fonsi – El Viaje<br />
Shakira – Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran</p>
<p>Best Música Urbana Album</p>
<p>Bad Bunny – Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana<br />
Feid – Ferxxocalipsis<br />
J Balvin – Rayo<br />
Residente – Las Letras Ya No Importan<br />
Young Miko – Att.</p>
<p>Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album</p>
<p>Cimafunk – Pa’ Tu Cuerpa<br />
El David Aguilar – Compita del Destino<br />
Mon Laferte – Autopoiética<br />
Nathy Peluso – Grasa<br />
Rawayana – Quién Trae las Cornetas?</p>
<p>Best Música Mexicana Album (Including Tejano)</p>
<p>Carín León – Boca Chueca, Vol. 1<br />
Chiquis – Diamantes<br />
Jessi Uribe – De Lejitos<br />
Peso Pluma – Éxodo</p>
<p>Best Tropical Latin Album</p>
<p>Juan Luis Guerra 4.40 – Radio Güira<br />
Kiki Valera – Vacilón Santiaguero<br />
Marc Anthony – Muevense<br />
Sheila E. – Bailar<br />
Tony Succar &; Mimy Succar – Alma, Corazón y Salsa (Live at Gran Teatro Nacional)</p>
<p>Best Reggae Album</p>
<p>Collie Buddz – Take It Easy<br />
Shenseea – Never Gets Late Here<br />
Various Artists – Bob Marley: One Love – Music Inspired By the Film (Deluxe)<br />
Vybz Kartel – Party With Me<br />
The Wailers – Evolution</p>
<p>Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album</p>
<p>Anoushka Shankar – Chapter II: How Dark It Is Before Dawn<br />
Chris Redding – Visions of Sounds De Luxe<br />
Radhika Vekaria – Warriors of Light<br />
Ricky Kej – Break of Dawn<br />
Ryuichi Sakamoto – Opus<br />
Wouter Kellerman, Éru Matsumoto &; Chandrika Tandon – Triveni</p>
<p>Best Children’s Music Album</p>
<p>Divinity Roxx &; Divi Roxx Kids – World Wide Playdate<br />
John Legend – My Favorite Dream<br />
Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band – ¡Brillo, Brillo!<br />
Lucy Kalantari &; the Jazz Cats – Creciendo<br />
Rock for Children – Solid Rock Revival</p>
<p>Best Comedy Album</p>
<p>Dave Chappelle – The Dreamer<br />
Jim Gaffigan – The Prisoner<br />
Nikki Glaser – Someday You’ll Die<br />
Ricky Gervais – Armageddon<br />
Trevor Noah – Where Was I</p>
<p>Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording</p>
<p>Barbra Streisand – My Name Is Barbra<br />
Dolly Parton – Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones<br />
George Clinton – …And Your Ass Will Follow<br />
Jimmy Carter – Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration<br />
Various Artists – All You Need Is Love: The Beatles in Their Own Words</p>
<p>Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media</p>
<p>London Symphony Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin &; Bradley Cooper – Maestro: Music by Leonard Bernstein<br />
Various Artists – The Color Purple<br />
Various Artists – Deadpool &; Wolverine<br />
Various Artists – Saltburn<br />
Various Artists – Twisters: The Album</p>
<p>Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media (Includes Film and Television)</p>
<p>Kris Bowers – The Color Purple<br />
Hans Zimmer – Dune: Part Two<br />
Laura Karpman – American Fiction<br />
Nick Chuba, Atticus Ross &; Leopold Ross – Shōgun<br />
Trent Reznor &; Atticus Ross – Challengers</p>
<p>Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media</p>
<p>Bear McCreary – God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla<br />
John Paesano – Marvel’s Spider-Man 2<br />
Pinar Toprak – Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora<br />
Wilbert Roget II – Star Wars Outlaws<br />
Winifred Phillips – Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord</p>
<p>Best Song Written for Visual Media</p>
<p>Barbra Streisand – Love Will Survive (From The Tattooist of Auschwitz)<br />
Jon Batiste – It Never Went Away (From the Netflix Documentary “American Symphony”)<br />
Luke Combs – Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma (From Twisters: The Album)<br />
*NSync &; Justin Timberlake – Better Place (From Trolls Band Together)<br />
Olivia Rodrigo – Can’t Catch Me Now (From The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds &; Snakes)</p>
<p>Best Music Video</p>
<p>A$AP Rocky – Tailor Swif<br />
Charli XCX – 360<br />
Eminem – Houdini<br />
Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us<br />
Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone – Fortnight</p>
<p>Best Music Film</p>
<p>Jon Batiste – American Symphony<br />
June Carter Cash – June<br />
Run-DMC – Kings From Queens<br />
Steven Van Zandt – Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple<br />
Various Artists – The Greatest Night in Pop</p>
<p>Best Recording Package</p>
<p>The Avett Brothers – The Avett Brothers<br />
Charli XCX – Brat<br />
iWhoiWhoo – Pregnancy, Breakdown, and Disease<br />
Kate Bush – Hounds of Love (Baskerville Edition)<br />
The Muddy Basin Ramblers – Jug Band Millionaire<br />
Post Malone – F-1 Trillion<br />
William Clark Green – Baker Hotel</p>
<p>Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package</p>
<p>Alpha Wolf – Half Living Things<br />
John Lennon – Mind Games<br />
Kate Bush – Hounds of Love (The Boxes of Lost at Sea)<br />
Nirvana – In Utero<br />
Unsuk Chin &; Berliner Philharmoniker – Unsuk Chin<br />
90 Day Men – We Blame Chicago</p>
<p>Best Album Notes</p>
<p>Alice Coltrane – The Carnegie Hall Concert (Live)<br />
Ford Dabney’s Syncopated Orchestras – After Midnight<br />
John Culshaw – John Culshaw – The Art of the Producer – The Early Years 1948-55<br />
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band &; Various Artists – Centennial<br />
Various Artists – SONtrack Original de la Película “Al Son de Beno”</p>
<p>Best Historical Album</p>
<p>King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band &; Various Artists – Centennial<br />
Paul Robeson – Paul Robeson – Voice of Freedom: His Complete Columbia, RCA, HMV, and Victor Recordings<br />
Pepe de Lucía &; Paco de Lucía – Pepito y Paquito<br />
Prince &; the New Power Generation – Diamonds and Pearls (Super Deluxe Edition)<br />
Rodgers &; Hammerstein &; Julie Andrews – The Sound of Music (Original Soundtrack Recording) (Super Deluxe Edition)</p>
<p>Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical</p>
<p>Charlotte Day Wilson – Cyan Blue<br />
Kacey Musgraves – Deeper Well<br />
Lucky Daye – Algorithm<br />
Peter Gabriel – I/O<br />
Sabrina Carpenter – Short n’ Sweet<br />
Willow – Empathogen</p>
<p>Best Engineered Album, Classical</p>
<p>Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel &; María Dueñas – Gabriela Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina<br />
Los Angeles Philharmonic, John Adams &; Los Angeles Master Chorale – John Adams: Girls of the Golden West<br />
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra &; Manfred Honeck – Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 – Bates: Resurrexit (Live)<br />
Skylark Vocal Ensemble &; Matthew Guard – Clear Voices in the Dark<br />
Timo Andres, Andrew Cyr &; Metropolis Ensemble – Timo Andres: The Blind Banister</p>
<p>Producer of the Year, Classical</p>
<p>Christoph Franke<br />
Dirk Sobotka<br />
Dmitriy Lipay<br />
Elaine Martone<br />
Erica Brenner<br />
Morten Lindberg</p>
<p>Best Immersive Audio Album</p>
<p>Ensemble 96, Current Saxophone Quartet &; Nina T. Karlsen – Pax<br />
Peter Gabriel – I/O (In-Side Mix)<br />
Ray Charles &; Various Artists – Genius Loves Company<br />
Roxy Music – Avalon<br />
Trondheim Symphony Orchestra &; Nick Davies – Henning Sommerro: Borders</p>
<p>Best Instrumental Composition</p>
<p>Akropolis Reed Quintet, Pascal Le Boeuf &; Christian Euman – Strands<br />
André 3000 – I Swear, I Really Wanted to Make a “Rap” Album but This Is Literally the Way the Wind Blew Me This Time<br />
Chick Corea &; Béla Fleck – Remembrance<br />
Christopher Zuar Orchestra – Communion<br />
Shelly Berg – At Last</p>
<p>Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella</p>
<p>Béla Fleck – Rhapsody in Blue(Grass)<br />
Henry Mancini &; Snarky Puppy – Baby Elephant Walk (Encore)<br />
Jacob Collier Featuring John Legend &; Tori Kelly – Bridge Over Troubled Water<br />
Säje – Silent Night<br />
Scott Hoying Featuring Säje &; Tonality – Rose Without the Thorns</p>
<p>Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals</p>
<p>Cody Fry Featuring Sleeping at Last – The Sound of Silence<br />
John Legend – Always Come Back<br />
Säje Featuring Regina Carter – Alma<br />
Willow – Big Feelings<br />
The 8-Bit Big Band Featuring Jonah Nilsson &; Button Masher – Last Surprise (From “Persona 5”)</p>
<p>Best Orchestral Performance</p>
<p>Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra &; JoAnn Falletta – Kodály: Háry János Suite, Nyári este &; Symphony in C Major<br />
Esa-Pekka Salonen &; San Francisco Symphony – Stravinsky: The Firebird<br />
Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel &; María Dueñas – Gabriela Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina<br />
ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra &; Marin Alsop – John Adams: City Noir, Fearful Symmetries &; Lola Montez Does the Spider Dance<br />
Susanna Mälkki &; Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra – Sibelius: Karelia Suite, Rakastava &; Lemminkäinen</p>
<p>Best Opera Recording</p>
<p>Los Angeles Philharmonic, John Adams &; Los Angeles Master Chorale – John Adams: Girls of the Golden West<br />
Lyric Opera of Kansas City &; Gerard Schwarz – Moravec: The Shining<br />
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra &; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus – Catán: Florencia en el Amazonas<br />
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra &; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus – Puts: The Hours<br />
San Francisco Symphony Chorus &; San Francisco Symphony – Saariaho: Adriana Mater</p>
<p>Best Choral Performance</p>
<p>Apollo’s Fire &; Jeannette Sorrell – Handel: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54<br />
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street, Artefact Ensemble &; Novus NY – Sheehan: Akathist<br />
The Crossing, Donald Nally &; Dan Schwartz – Ochre<br />
Skylark Vocal Ensemble &; Matthew Guard – Clear Voices in the Dark<br />
True Concord Voices &; Orchestra, Jeffrey Biegel &; Eric Holtan – A Dream So Bright: Choral Music of Jake Runestad</p>
<p>Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance</p>
<p>Caroline Shaw &; Sō Percussion – Rectangles and Circumstance<br />
JACK Quartet – John Luther Adams: Waves &; Particles<br />
Lorelei Ensemble &; Christopher Cerrone – Christopher Cerrone: Beaufort Scales<br />
Miró Quartet – Home<br />
Yo-Yo Ma, Leonidas Kavakos &; Emanuel Ax – Beethoven for Three: Symphony No. 4 and Op. 97 “Archduke””</p>
<p>Best Classical Instrumental Solo</p>
<p>Andy Akiho – Akiho: Longing<br />
Curtis J Stewart, James Blachly &; Experiential Orchestra – Perry: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra<br />
Mak Grgić &; Ensemble Dissonance – Entourer<br />
Seth Parker Woods – Eastman The Holy Presence of Joan d’Arc<br />
Víkingur Ólafsson – J. S. Bach: Goldberg Variations</p>
<p>Best Classical Solo Vocal Album</p>
<p>Fotina Naumenko – Bespoke Songs<br />
Joyce DiDonato, Il Pomo d’Oro &; Maxim Emelyanychev – Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder<br />
Karen Slack &; Michelle Cann – Beyond the Years<br />
Nicholas Phan, Farayi Malek &; Palaver Strings – A Change Is Gonna Come<br />
Will Liverman &; Jonathan King – Show Me the Way</p>
<p>Best Classical Compendium</p>
<p>Amy Porter, Nikki Chooi, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra &; JoAnn Falletta – Lukas Foss: Symphony No. 1 &; Renaissance Concerto<br />
Andy Akiho &; Imani Winds – BeLonging<br />
Danaë Xanthe Vlasse, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra &; Michael Shapiro – Mythologies II<br />
Experiential Orchestra, James Blachly &; Curtis J Stewart – American Counterpoints<br />
Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel &; María Dueñas – Gabriela Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina</p>
<p><strong>Best Contemporary Classical Composition</strong></p>
<p>Andrea Casarrubios – Casarrubios: Seven for Solo Cello<br />
Decoda – Coleman: Revelry<br />
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Fleur Barron, Nicholas Phan, Christopher Purves, Axelle Fanyo &; San Francisco Symphony Chorus &; Orchestra – Saariaho: Adriana Mater<br />
Eighth Blackbird – Lang: Composition as Explanation<br />
Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel &; Los Angeles Master Chorale – Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina</p>

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