{"id":121091,"date":"2025-11-07T20:18:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T20:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/121091\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T20:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T20:18:09","slug":"2026-grammys-nominations-best-traditional-country-album-nominees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/121091\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 GRAMMYS Nominations: Best Traditional Country Album Nominees"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 2026 GRAMMYS<\/a> take place Sunday, Feb. 1, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, broadcasting live on the CBS Television Network and streaming live and on demand on Paramount+. Watch highlights and exclusive GRAMMYS content from the 2026 GRAMMYS all year long on live.GRAMMY.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Recording Academy has officially released the full list of nominees for the 2026 GRAMMYS<\/a>, marking the start of this year\u2019s GRAMMY season and setting the stage for Music\u2019s Biggest Night.<\/p>\n

The nominees were announced today during a livestream, with artists including Chappell Roan, Doechii, KAROL G, Mumford & Sons, Sabrina Carpenter, Sam Smith, and more presenting all 95 GRAMMY Categories. This year\u2019s nominations span a wide range of artists, genres, and projects \u2014 from established acts to first-time nominees<\/a> \u2014 across pop, country, rap, R&B, Latin, global, jazz, and beyond, reflecting a year marked by wide-ranging creativity in music.<\/p>\n

Winners will be determined by the Recording Academy’s Voting Members \u2014 a peer group composed of music creators, including artists, songwriters, producers, engineers, and more. Their GRAMMY votes decide every GRAMMY nominee and GRAMMY winner revealed on Music\u2019s Biggest Night, reinforcing the GRAMMY Award as music\u2019s only industry-recognized, peer-voted honor.<\/p>\n

This year also marks a notable update to the GRAMMY Awards process<\/a>: The 2026 GRAMMYS will introduce two new GRAMMY Categories \u2014 Best Traditional Country Album and Best Album Cover. These additions further the Recording Academy\u2019s commitment to recognizing a broader spectrum of artistic craft and honoring the evolving ways music is created and experienced.<\/p>\n

The 2026 GRAMMYS will take place Sunday, Feb. 1, live at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, broadcasting live on the CBS Television Network and streaming live and on demand on Paramount+.<\/p>\n

Check out the full list of nominees for the 2026 GRAMMY Awards below.<\/p>\n

2026 GRAMMYS: Official Nominations List<\/p>\n

Category 1<\/p>\n

Record Of The Year<\/p>\n

Award to the Artist and to the Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s) and\/or Mixer(s) and mastering engineer(s), if other than the artist.<\/p>\n

DtMF
Bad Bunny
Scotty Dittrich, Hydra Hitz, La Paciencia, JULiA LEWiS, MAG & Tyler Spry, producers; Antonio Caraballo, Josh Gudwin, Roberto Rosado & Tyler Spry, engineers\/mixers; Colin Leonard, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

Manchild
Sabrina Carpenter
Jack Antonoff & Sabrina Carpenter, producers; Jack Antonoff, Bryce Bordone, Jozef Caldwell, Serban Ghenea, Sean Hutchinson, Oli Jacobs, Michael Riddleberger & Laura Sisk, engineers\/mixers; Ruairi O’Flaherty, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

Anxiety
Doechii
Doechii, producer; Jayda Love, engineer\/mixer; Nicolas De Porcel, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

WILDFLOWER
Billie Eilish
FINNEAS, producer; Jon Castelli, FINNEAS & Aron Forbes, engineers\/mixers; Dale Becker, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

Abracadabra
Lady Gaga
Cirkut, Lady Gaga & Andrew Watt, producers; Bryce Bordone, Serban Ghenea & Paul LaMalfa, engineers\/mixers; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

luther
Kendrick Lamar With SZA
Jack Antonoff, Bridgeway, M-Tech, roselilah, Sounwave & Kamasi Washington, producers; Jack Antonoff, Ray Charles Brown Jr., Hector Castro, Oli Jacobs, Jack Manning, Sean Matsukawa, Dani Perez, Tony Shepperd, Laura Sisk & Johnathan Turner, engineers\/mixers; Ruairi O\u2019Flaherty, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

The Subway
Chappell Roan
Daniel Nigro, producer; Chris Kaysch, Mitch McCarthy & Daniel Nigro, engineers\/mixers; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

APT.
ROS\u00c9, Bruno Mars
Rog\u00e9t Chahayed, Cirkut, Omer Fedi & Bruno Mars, producers; Serban Ghenea<\/p>\n

Category 2<\/p>\n

Album Of The Year<\/p>\n

Award to Artist(s) and to Featured Artist(s), Songwriter(s) of new material, Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s), Mixer(s) and Mastering Engineer(s) credited with 20% or more playing time of the album.<\/p>\n

DeB\u00cd TiRAR M\u00e1S FOToS
Bad Bunny
Big Jay, La Paciencia, MAG & Tainy, producers; Antonio Caraballo, Josh Gudwin, Luis Amed Irizarry & Roberto Jos\u00e9 Rosado Torres,\u00a0engineers\/mixers; Benito Antonio Ocasio\u00a0Martinez, Roberto Jos\u00e9 Rosado Torres, Marco\u00a0Daniel Borrero, Jay Anthony Nu\u00f1ez & Marcos\u00a0Efrain Masis, songwriters; Colin Leonard,\u00a0mastering engineer<\/p>\n

SWAG
Justin Bieber
Eddie Benjamin, Justin Bieber, Daniel Chetrit, Dijon, Carter Lang & Dylan Wiggins, producers; Felix Byrne & Josh Gudwin, engineers\/mixers; Eddie Benjamin, Justin Bieber, Daniel Chetrit, Dijon Duenas, Tobias Jesso Jr., Carter Lang, Jackson Lee Morgan & Dylan Wiggins, songwriters; Dale Becker, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

Man’s Best Friend
Sabrina Carpenter
Jack Antonoff, Sabrina Carpenter & John Ryan, producers; Zem Adu, Jack Antonoff, Bryce Bordone, Jozef Caldwell, Serban Ghenea, Jeff Gunnell, David Hart, Mikey Freedom Hart, Sean Hutchinson, Oli Jacobs, Jack Manning, Joey Miller, Michael Riddleberger, John Ryan, Laura Sisk & Evan Smith, engineers\/mixers; Amy Allen, Jack Antonoff, Sabrina Carpenter & John Ryan, songwriters; Nathan Dantzler & Ruairi O’Flaherty, mastering engineers<\/p>\n

Let God Sort Em Out
Clipse, Pusha T & Malice
Pharrell Williams, featured artist; Pharrell Williams, producer; Mike Larson, Manny Marroquin, Rob Ulsh & Pharrell Williams, engineers\/mixers; Gene Elliott Thornton Jr., Terrence Thornton & Pharrell Williams, songwriters; Zach Pereyra, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

MAYHEM
Lady Gaga
Cirkut, Gesaffelstein, Lady Gaga & Andrew Watt, producers; Bryce Bordone, Serban Ghenea & Paul LaMalfa, engineers\/mixers; Henry Walter, Mike L\u00e9vy, Lady Gaga, Michael Polansky & Andrew Watt, songwriters; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

GNX
Kendrick Lamar
Jack Antonoff & Sounwave, producers; Jack Antonoff, Ray Charles Brown Jr., Jozef Caldwell, Oli Jacobs, Jack Manning, Dani Perez, Laura Sisk & Johnathan Turner, engineers\/mixers; Jack Antonoff, Ink, Scott Bridgeway, Sam Dew, Kendrick Lamar, Matthew Bernard & Mark Anthony Spears, songwriters; Ruairi O\u2019Flaherty, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

MUTT
Leon Thomas
Freaky Rob, Peter Lee Johnson, D. Phelps & Leon Thomas, producers; Jean-Marie Horvat, engineer\/mixer; Lazaro Andres Camejo, Freaky Rob, Peter Lee Johnson, D. Phelps & Leon Thomas, songwriters; Dave Kutch, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

CHROMAKOPIA
Tyler, The Creator
Tyler, The Creator, producer; NealHPogue, Tyler Okonma & Vic Wainstein, engineers\/mixers; Tyler Okonma, songwriter; Mike Bozzi, mastering engineer<\/p>\n

Category 3<\/p>\n

Song Of The Year<\/p>\n

A Songwriter(s) Award. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

Abracadabra
Lady Gaga, Henry Walter & Andrew Watt, songwriters (Lady Gaga)<\/p>\n

Anxiety
Jaylah Hickmon, songwriter (Doechii)<\/p>\n

**APT.**
Amy Allen, Christopher Brody Brown, Rog\u00e9t Chahayed, Omer Fedi, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Chae Young Park, Theron Thomas & Henry Walter, songwriters (ROS\u00c9, Bruno Mars)<\/p>\n

DtMF
Marco Daniel Borrero, Scott Dittrich, Benjamin Falik, Benito Antonio Mart\u00ednez Ocasio, Hugo Ren\u00e9 Senci\u00f3n Sanabria, Tyler Thomas Spry & Roberto Jos\u00e9 Rosado Torres, songwriters (Bad Bunny)<\/p>\n

**Golden [From “KPop Demon Hunters”]**
EJAE & Mark Sonnenblick, songwriters (HUNTR\/X:EJAE, Audrey Nuna, REI AMI)<\/p>\n

luther
Jack Antonoff, Roshwita Larisha Bacha, Matthew Bernard, Scott Bridgeway, Sam Dew, Ink, Kendrick Lamar, Sol\u00e1na Rowe, Mark Anthony Spears & Kamasi Washington, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar With SZA)<\/p>\n

Manchild
Amy Allen, Jack Antonoff & Sabrina Carpenter, songwriters (Sabrina Carpenter)<\/p>\n

WILDFLOWER
Billie Eilish O’Connell & Finneas O’Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)<\/p>\n

Category 4<\/p>\n

Best New Artist<\/p>\n

This category recognizes an artist whose eligibility-year release(s) achieved a breakthrough into the public consciousness and notably impacted the musical landscape.<\/p>\n

Olivia Dean
KATSEYE
The Marias
Addison Rae
sombr
Leon Thomas
Alex Warren
Lola Young<\/p>\n

Category 5<\/p>\n

Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical<\/p>\n

A Producer’s Award. (Artists names appear in parentheses.)<\/p>\n

Dan Auerbach
Elegantly Wasted (Hermanos Guti\u00e9rrez Featuring Leon Bridges) (S)
Harsh & Exciting (Moonrisers) (A)
Holy Ghost Party (Robert Finley) (S)
Love Is Cruel (Miles Kane) (S)
Medium Raw (Early James) (A)
A Million Knives (The Velveteers) (A)
No Rain, No Flowers (The Black Keys) (A)
Our Time In The Sun (Jeremie Albino) (A)<\/p>\n

Cirkut
Abracadabra (Lady Gaga) (S)
AEOMG (Coco Jones) (T)
APT. (ROS\u00c9 & Bruno Mars) (S)
Big Sleep (The Weeknd Featuring Giorgio Moroder) (T)
Disease (Lady Gaga) (S)
IT girl (JADE) (S)
A Little More (Ed Sheeran) (S)
Mayhem (Lady Gaga) (A)
Red Terror (The Weeknd) (T)<\/p>\n

Dijon
Baby (Dijon) (A)
DAISIES (Justin Bieber) (T)
DEVOTION (Justin Bieber & Dijon) (T)
THINGS YOU DO (Justin Bieber) (T)
YUKON (Justin Bieber) (T)<\/p>\n

Blake Mills
For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women) (Japanese Breakfast) (A)
Forever Is A Feeling (Lucy Dacus) (A)
Glory (Perfume Genius) (A)
That Wasn’t A Dream (Pino Palladino And Blake Mills)(A)<\/p>\n

Sounwave
GNX (Kendrick Lamar) (A)<\/p>\n

Category 6<\/p>\n

Songwriter Of The Year, Non-Classical<\/p>\n

A Songwriter’s Award. (Artists names appear in parentheses.)<\/p>\n

Amy Allen
APT. (ROS\u00c9 & Bruno Mars) (S)
Bad As The Rest (Jessie Murph) (S)
Hail Mary (Shaboozey, Sierra Ferrell) (T)
Handlebars (JENNIE Featuring Dua Lipa) (S)
Just Keep Watching (Tate McRae) (S)
Lost In Translation (Car\u00edn Le\u00f3n & Kasey Musgraves) (S)
Manchild (Sabrina Carpenter) (S)
Tears (Sabrina Carpenter) (S)
WHY (Jon Bellion Featuring Luke Combs) (S)<\/p>\n

Edgar Barrera
Birthday Behavior (BIA, Young Miko) (S)
Coleccionando Heridas (KAROL G, Marco Antonio Sol\u00eds) (T)
Ese Vato No Te Queda (Car\u00edn Le\u00f3n, Gabito Ballesteros) (S)
Me Jalo (Fuerza Regida, Grupo Frontera) (T)
Me Retiro (Santana, Grupo Frontera) (S)
Milagros (KAROL G) (S)
Sigueme Besando Asi (Manuel Turizo) (T)
Soltera (Shakira) (S)
Una Noche Contigo (Juanes) (S)<\/p>\n

Jessie Jo Dillon
Bless Your Heart (Megan Moroney) (T)
Bottomland (HARDY) (S)
Dreams Don\u2019t Die (Jelly Roll) (S)
First Rodeo (Kelsea Ballerini) (T)
Happen To Me (Russell Dickerson) (S)
Hello S\u2014ty Day (Jake Worthington, Miranda Lambert)(S)
If You Were Mine (Morgan Wallen) (T)
Patterns (Kelsea Ballerini) (T)
To The Men That Love Women After Heartbreak (Kelsea Ballerini) (T)<\/p>\n

**Tobias Jesso Jr.**
Another Baby! (Dijon) (T)
Baby! (Dijon) (T)
Daisies (Justin Bieber) (T)
From (Bon Iver) (T)
Go Baby (Justin Bieber) (T)
Golden Burning Sun (Miley Cyrus) (T)
Man I Need (Olivia Dean) (S)
Relationships (HAIM) (S)
Walking Away (Justin Bieber) (T)<\/p>\n

Laura Veltz
About You (BigXthaPlug Featuring Tucker Wetmore) (T)
Blue Strips (Jessie Murph) (S)
Grand Bouquet (Maren Morris) (T)
Leave Me Too (Josh Ross) (S)
Parallel Universe (Lauren Spencer Smith) (T)
Someone In This Room (Jessie Murph Featuring Bailey Zimmerman) (T)
Touch Me Like A Gangster (Jessie Murph) (S)
What Tomorrow’s For (Blessing Offor) (T)
You’ll Be OK, Kid – From The Original Documentary \u201cChild Star\u201d (Demi Lovato) (S)<\/p>\n

Category 7<\/p>\n

Best Pop Solo Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental pop recordings. Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

DAISIES
Justin Bieber<\/p>\n

Manchild
Sabrina Carpenter<\/p>\n

Disease
Lady Gaga<\/p>\n

The Subway
Chappell Roan<\/p>\n

Messy
Lola Young<\/p>\n

Category 8<\/p>\n

Best Pop Duo\/Group Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental duo\/group or collaborative pop recordings. Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

Defying Gravity
Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande<\/p>\n

**Golden [From “KPop Demon Hunters”]**
HUNTR\/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, REI AMI<\/p>\n

Gabriela
KATSEYE<\/p>\n

**APT.**
ROS\u00c9, Bruno Mars<\/p>\n

30 For 30
SZA Featuring Kendrick Lamar<\/p>\n

Category 9<\/p>\n

Best Pop Vocal Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new pop vocal recordings.<\/p>\n

SWAG
Justin Bieber<\/p>\n

Man’s Best Friend
Sabrina Carpenter<\/p>\n

Something Beautiful
Miley Cyrus<\/p>\n

MAYHEM
Lady Gaga<\/p>\n

**I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2)**
Teddy Swims<\/p>\n

Category 10<\/p>\n

Best Dance\/Electronic Recording<\/p>\n

For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances. Vocal or Instrumental. Singles or tracks only.<\/p>\n

No Cap
Disclosure & Anderson .Paak
Disclosure, producer; Guy Lawrence, mixer<\/p>\n

Victory Lap
Fred again.., Skepta, & PlaqueBoyMax
Blake Cascoe, Berwyn Du Bois, Fred again.., Darcy Lewis, Dan Mayo & PlaqueBoyMax, producers; Tom Norris, mixer<\/p>\n

SPACE INVADER
KAYTRANADA
KAYTRANADA, producer; KAYTRANADA, mixer<\/p>\n

VOLTAGE
Skrillex
John Feldmann & Skrillex, producers; Luca Pretolesi, Skrillex & Virtual Riot, mixers<\/p>\n

End Of Summer
Tame Impala
Kevin Parker, producer; Kevin Parker, mixer<\/p>\n

Category 11<\/p>\n

Best Dance Pop Recording<\/p>\n

For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances. Vocal or Instrumental. Singles or tracks only.<\/p>\n

Bluest Flame
Selena Gomez & benny blanco
benny blanco, Dylan Brady & Cashmere Cat, producers;benny blanco & Cashmere Cat, mixers<\/p>\n

Abracadabra
Lady Gaga
Cirkut, Lady Gaga & Andrew Watt, producers; Serban Ghenea, mixer<\/p>\n

Midnight Sun
Zara Larsson
Margo XS & MNEK, producers; Tom Norris, mixer<\/p>\n

Just Keep Watching (From F1\u00ae The Movie)
Tate McRae
Tyler Spry & Ryan Tedder, producers; Manny Marroquin, mixer<\/p>\n

Illegal
PinkPantheress
Aksel Arvid & PinkPantheress, producers; Nickie Jon Pabon<\/p>\n

Category 12<\/p>\n

Best Dance\/Electronic Album<\/p>\n

For vocal or instrumental albums. Albums only.<\/p>\n

EUSEXUA
FKA twigs<\/p>\n

Ten Days
Fred again..<\/p>\n

Fancy That
PinkPantheress<\/p>\n

Inhale \/ Exhale
R\u00dcF\u00dcS DU SOL<\/p>\n

F\u2014 U SKRILLEX YOU THINK UR ANDY WARHOL BUT UR NOT!! <3
Skrillex<\/p>\n

Category 13<\/p>\n

Best Remixed Recording<\/p>\n

A Remixer’s Award. (Artists names appear in parentheses for identification.) Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

Abracadabra – Gesaffelstein Remix
Gesaffelstein, remixer (Lady Gaga, Gesaffelstein)<\/p>\n

Don’t Forget About Us
FKAYTRANADA, remixer (Mariah Carey & KAYTRANADA)<\/p>\n

A Dreams A Dream – Ron Trent Remix
Ron Trent, remixer (Soul II Soul)<\/p>\n

Galvanize
Chris Lake, remixer (The Chemical Brothers & Chris Lake)<\/p>\n

Golden – David Guetta REM\/X
David Guetta, remixer (HUNTR\/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, REI AMI)<\/p>\n

Category 14<\/p>\n

Best Rock Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental solo, duo\/group or collaborative rock recordings.<\/p>\n

U Should Not Be Doing That
Amyl and The Sniffers<\/p>\n

The Emptiness Machine
Linkin Park<\/p>\n

NEVER ENOUGH
Turnstile<\/p>\n

Mirtazapine
Hayley Williams<\/p>\n

Changes (Live From Villa Park) Back To The Beginning
YUNGBLUD Featuring Nuno Bettencourt, Frank Bello, Adam Wakeman, II<\/p>\n

Category 15<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental solo, duo\/group or collaborative metal recordings.<\/p>\n

Night Terror
Dream Theater<\/p>\n

Lachryma
Ghost<\/p>\n

Emergence
Sleep Token<\/p>\n

Soft Spine
Spiritbox<\/p>\n

BIRDS
Turnstile<\/p>\n

Category 16<\/p>\n

Best Rock Song<\/p>\n

A Songwriter(s) Award. Includes Rock, Hard Rock and Metal songs. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

As Alive As You Need Me To Be
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, songwriters (Nine Inch Nails)<\/p>\n

Caramel
Vessel1 & Vessel2, songwriters (Sleep Token)<\/p>\n

Glum
Daniel James & Hayley Williams, songwriters (Hayley Williams)<\/p>\n

NEVER ENOUGH
Daniel Fang, Franz Lyons, Pat McCrory, Meg Mills & Brendan Yates, songwriters (Turnstile)<\/p>\n

Zombie
Dominic Harrison & Matt Schwartz, songwriters (YUNGBLUD)<\/p>\n

Category 17<\/p>\n

Best Rock Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new rock, hard rock or metal recordings.<\/p>\n

private music
Deftones<\/p>\n

I quit
HAIM<\/p>\n

From Zero
Linkin Park<\/p>\n

NEVER ENOUGH
Turnstile<\/p>\n

Idols
YUNGBLUD<\/p>\n

Category 18<\/p>\n

Best Alternative Music Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental solo, duo\/group or collaborative Alternative music recordings.<\/p>\n

Everything Is Peaceful Love
Bon Iver<\/p>\n

Alone
The Cure<\/p>\n

SEEIN’ STARS
Turnstile<\/p>\n

mangetout
Wet Leg<\/p>\n

Parachute
Hayley Williams<\/p>\n

Category 19<\/p>\n

Best Alternative Music Album<\/p>\n

Vocal or Instrumental.<\/p>\n

SABLE, fABLE
Bon Iver<\/p>\n

Songs Of A Lost World
The Cure<\/p>\n

DON’T TAP THE GLASS
Tyler, The Creator<\/p>\n

moisturizer
Wet Leg<\/p>\n

Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party
Hayley Williams<\/p>\n

Category 20<\/p>\n

Best R&B Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental R&B recordings.<\/p>\n

YUKON
Justin Bieber<\/p>\n

It Depends
Chris Brown Featuring Bryson Tiller<\/p>\n

Folded
Kehlani<\/p>\n

MUTT \u2014 Live From NPR’s Tiny Desk
Leon Thomas<\/p>\n

Heart Of A Woman
Summer Walker<\/p>\n

Category 21<\/p>\n

Best Traditional R&B Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental traditional R&B recordings.<\/p>\n

Here We Are
Durand Bernarr<\/p>\n

UPTOWN
Lalah Hathaway<\/p>\n

LOVE YOU TOO
Ledisi<\/p>\n

Crybaby
SZA<\/p>\n

VIBES DON’T LIE
Leon Thomas<\/p>\n

Category 22<\/p>\n

Best R&B Song<\/p>\n

A Songwriter(s) Award. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

Folded
Darius Dixson, Andre Harris, Donovan Knight, Don Mills, Kehlani Parrish, Khris Riddick-Tynes & Dawit Kamal Wilson, songwriters (Kehlani)<\/p>\n

Heart Of A Woman
David Bishop & Summer Walker, songwriters (Summer Walker)<\/p>\n

It Depends
Nico Baran, Chris Brown, Ant Clemons, Ephrem Lopez Jr., Ryan Press, Bryson Tiller, Elliott\u00a0Trent & Dewain Whitmore Jr., songwriters (Chris Brown Featuring Bryson Tiller)<\/p>\n

Overqualified
James John Abrahart Jr & Durand Bernarr, songwriters (Durand Bernarr)<\/p>\n

YES IT IS
Jariuce Banks, Lazaro Andres Camejo, Mike Hector, Peter Lee Johnson, Rodney Jones Jr., Ali Prawl & Leon Thomas, songwriters (Leon Thomas)<\/p>\n

Category 23<\/p>\n

Best Progressive R&B Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of newly recorded progressive vocal tracks derivative of R&B.<\/p>\n

BLOOM
Durand Bernarr<\/p>\n

Adjust Brightness
Bilal<\/p>\n

LOVE ON DIGITAL
Destin Conrad<\/p>\n

Access All Areas
FLO<\/p>\n

Come As You Are
Terrace Martin & Kenyon Dixon<\/p>\n

Category 24<\/p>\n

Best R&B Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new R&B recordings.<\/p>\n

BELOVED
GIV\u0112ON<\/p>\n

**Why Not More?**
Coco Jones<\/p>\n

The Crown
Ledisi<\/p>\n

Escape Room
Teyana Taylor<\/p>\n

MUTT
Leon Thomas<\/p>\n

Category 25<\/p>\n

Best Rap Performance<\/p>\n

For a Rap performance. Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

Outside
Cardi B<\/p>\n

Chains & Whips
Clipse, Pusha T & Malice Featuring Kendrick Lamar & Pharrell Williams<\/p>\n

Anxiety
Doechii<\/p>\n

tv off
Kendrick Lamar Featuring Lefty Gunplay<\/p>\n

Darling, I
Tyler, The Creator Featuring Teezo Touchdown<\/p>\n

Category 26<\/p>\n

Best Melodic Rap Performance<\/p>\n

For a solo or collaborative performance containing both elements of R&B melodies and Rap.<\/p>\n

Proud Of Me
Fridayy Featuring Meek Mill<\/p>\n

Wholeheartedly
JID Featuring Ty Dolla $ign & 6Lack<\/p>\n

luther
Kendrick Lamar With SZA<\/p>\n

WeMaj
Terrace Martin & Kenyon Dixon Featuring Rapsody<\/p>\n

SOMEBODY LOVES ME
PARTYNEXTDOOR & Drake<\/p>\n

Category 27<\/p>\n

Best Rap Song<\/p>\n

A Songwriter(s) Award. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

Anxiety
Jaylah Hickmon, songwriter (Doechii)<\/p>\n

The Birds Don’t Sing
Gene Elliott Thornton Jr., Terrence Thornton, Pharrell Williams & Stevie Wonder, songwriters (Clipse, Pusha T & Malice Featuring John Legend & Voices Of Fire)<\/p>\n

Sticky
Aaron Bolton, Dwayne Carter, Jr., Dudley Alexander Duverne, Tyler Okonma, Janae Wherry, Gloria Woods & Rex Zamor, songwriters (Tyler, The Creator Featuring GloRilla, Sexyy Red & Lil Wayne)<\/p>\n

TGIF
Lucas Alegria, Dillon Brophy, Yakki Davis, Jess Jackson, Ronnie Jackson, Mario Mims, Jorge M. Taveras & Gloria Woods, songwriters (GloRilla)<\/p>\n

tv off
Jack Antonoff, Larry Jayy, Kendrick Lamar, Dijon McFarlane, Sean Momberger, Mark Anthony Spears & Kamasi Washington, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar Featuring Lefty Gunplay)<\/p>\n

Category 28<\/p>\n

Best Rap Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new rap recordings.<\/p>\n

Let God Sort Em Out
Clipse, Pusha T & Malice<\/p>\n

GLORIOUS
GloRilla<\/p>\n

God Does Like Ugly
JID<\/p>\n

GNX
Kendrick Lamar<\/p>\n

CHROMAKOPIA
Tyler, The Creator<\/p>\n

Category 29<\/p>\n

Best Spoken Word Poetry Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 50% playing time of new spoken word poetry recordings.<\/p>\n

A Hurricane in Heels: healed people don’t act like that \u2014 partially recorded live @City Winery & other places
Queen Sheba<\/p>\n

Black Shaman
Marc Marcel<\/p>\n

Pages
Omari Hardwick & Anthony Hamilton<\/p>\n

Saul Williams Meets Carlos Ni\u00f1o & Friends At Treepeople
Saul Williams, Carlos Ni\u00f1o & Friends<\/p>\n

Words For Days Vol. 1
Mad Skillz<\/p>\n

Category 30<\/p>\n

Best Jazz Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental solo, duo\/group or collaborative jazz recordings.<\/p>\n

Noble Rise
Lakecia Benjamin Featuring Immanuel Wilkins & Mark Whitfield<\/p>\n

Windows – Live
Chick Corea, Christian McBride & Brian Blade<\/p>\n

Peace Of Mind \/ Dreams Come True
Samara Joy<\/p>\n

Four
Michael Mayo<\/p>\n

All Stars Lead To You – Live
Nicole Zuraitis, Dan Pugach, Tom Scott, Idan Morim, Keyon Harrold & Rachel Eckroth<\/p>\n

Category 31<\/p>\n

Best Jazz Vocal Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new vocal jazz recordings.<\/p>\n

Elemental
Dee Dee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap<\/p>\n

**We Insist 2025!**
Terri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell<\/p>\n

Portrait
Samara Joy<\/p>\n

Fly
Michael Mayo<\/p>\n

Live at Vic’s Las Vegas
Nicole Zuraitis, Dan Pugach, Tom Scott, Idan Morim, Keyon Harrold & Rachel Eckroth<\/p>\n

Category 32<\/p>\n

Best Jazz Instrumental Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new instrumental jazz recordings.<\/p>\n

Trilogy 3 \u2014 Live
Chick Corea, Christian McBride & Brian Blade<\/p>\n

Southern Nights
Sullivan Fortner Featuring Peter Washington & Marcus Gilmore<\/p>\n

Belonging
Branford Marsalis Quartet<\/p>\n

Spirit Fall
John Patitucci Featuring Chris Potter & Brian Blade<\/p>\n

Fasten Up
Yellowjackets<\/p>\n

Category 33<\/p>\n

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new large ensemble jazz recordings.<\/p>\n

Orchestrator Emulator
The 8-Bit Big Band<\/p>\n

Without Further Ado, Vol 1
Christian McBride Big Band<\/p>\n

Lumen
Danilo P\u00e9rez & Bohusl\u00e4n Big Band<\/p>\n

Basie Rocks
Deborah Silver & The Count Basie Orchestra<\/p>\n

Lights on a Satellite
Sun Ra Arkestra<\/p>\n

Some Days Are Better: The Lost Scores
Kenny Wheeler Legacy Featuring The Royal Academy of Music Jazz Orchestra & Frost Jazz Orchestra<\/p>\n

Category 34<\/p>\n

Best Latin Jazz Album<\/p>\n

For vocal or instrumental albums containing greater than 75% playing time of newly recorded material. The intent of this category is to recognize recordings that represent the blending of jazz with Latin, Iberian-American, Brazilian, and Argentinian tango music.<\/p>\n

La Fleur de Cayenne
Paquito D’Rivera & Madrid-New York Connection Band<\/p>\n

The Original Influencers: Dizzy, Chano & Chico Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra
Featuring Pedrito Martinez, Daym\u00e9 Arocena, Jon Faddis, Donald Harrison & Melvis Santa<\/p>\n

Mundoagua – Celebrating Carla Bley
Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra<\/p>\n

A Tribute to Benny Mor\u00e9 and Nat King Cole
Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Yainer Horta & Joey Calveiro<\/p>\n

Vanguardia Subterr\u00e1nea: Live at The Village Vanguard
Miguel Zen\u00f3n Quartet<\/p>\n

Category 35<\/p>\n

Best Alternative Jazz Album<\/p>\n

For vocal or instrumental albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new Alternative jazz recordings.<\/p>\n

honey from a winter stone
Ambrose Akinmusire<\/p>\n

Keys To The City Volume One
Robert Glasper<\/p>\n

Ride into the Sun
Brad Mehldau<\/p>\n

LIVE-ACTION
Nate Smith<\/p>\n

Blues Blood
Immanuel Wilkins<\/p>\n

Category 36<\/p>\n

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new traditional pop recordings.<\/p>\n

Wintersongs
Laila Biali<\/p>\n

The Gift Of Love
Jennifer Hudson<\/p>\n

**Who Believes In Angels?**
Elton John & Brandi Carlile<\/p>\n

Harlequin
Lady Gaga<\/p>\n

A Matter Of Time
Laufey<\/p>\n

The Secret Of Life: Partners, Volume 2
Barbra Streisand<\/p>\n

Category 37<\/p>\n

Best Contemporary Instrumental Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new contemporary instrumental recordings.<\/p>\n

Brightside
ARKAI<\/p>\n

Ones & Twos
Gerald Clayton<\/p>\n

BEATrio
B\u00e9la Fleck, Edmar Casta\u00f1eda, Antonio S\u00e1nchez<\/p>\n

Just Us
Bob James & Dave Koz<\/p>\n

Shayan
Charu Suri<\/p>\n

Category 38<\/p>\n

Best Musical Theater Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 51% playing time of new recordings. Award to the principal vocalist(s), and the album producer(s) of 50% or more playing time of the album. The lyricist(s) and composer(s) of 50 % or more of a score of a new recording are eligible for an Award if any previous recording of said score has not been nominated in this category.<\/p>\n

Buena Vista Social Club
Marco Paguia, Dean Sharenow & David Yazbek, producers (Original Broadway Cast)<\/p>\n

Death Becomes Her
Taurean Everett, Megan Hilty, Josh Lamon, Christopher Sieber, Jennifer Simard & Michelle Williams, principal vocalists; Noel Carey, Sean Patrick Flahaven, Julia Mattison & Scott M. Riesett, producers; Noel Carey & Julia Mattison, composers\/lyricists (Original Broadway Cast)<\/p>\n

Gypsy
Danny Burstein, Kevin Csolak, Audra McDonald, Jordan Tyson & Joy Woods, principal vocalists; David Caddick, Andy Einhorn, David Lai & George C. Wolfe, producers (Jule Styne, composer; Stephen Sondheim, lyricist) (2024 Broadway Cast)<\/p>\n

Just In Time
Emily Bergl, Jonathan Groff, Erika Henningsen, Gracie Lawrence & Michele Pawk, principal vocalists; Derik Lee, Andrew Resnick & Bill Sherman, producers (Bobby Darin, composer & lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast)<\/p>\n

Maybe Happy Ending
Marcus Choi, Darren Criss, Dez Duron & Helen J Shen, principal vocalists; Deborah Abramson, Will Aronson, Ian Kagey & Hue Park, producers; Hue Park, lyricist; Will Aronson, composer & lyricist (Original Broadway Cast)<\/p>\n

Category 39<\/p>\n

Best Country Solo Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental solo country recordings.<\/p>\n

Nose On The Grindstone
Tyler Childers<\/p>\n

Good News
Shaboozey<\/p>\n

Bad As I Used To Be [From “F1\u00ae The Movie”]
\nChris Stapleton<\/p>\n

I Never Lie
Zach Top<\/p>\n

Somewhere Over Laredo
Lainey Wilson<\/p>\n

Category 40<\/p>\n

Best Country Duo\/Group Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental duo\/group or collaborative country recordings.<\/p>\n

A Song To Sing
Miranda Lambert And Chris Stapleton<\/p>\n

Trailblazer
Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson<\/p>\n

Love Me Like You Used To Do
Margo Price & Tyler Childers<\/p>\n

Amen
Shaboozey & Jelly Roll<\/p>\n

Honky Tonk Hall Of Fame
George Strait, Chris Stapleton<\/p>\n

Category 41<\/p>\n

Best Country Song<\/p>\n

A Songwriter(s) Award. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

Bitin\u2019 List
Tyler Childers, songwriter (Tyler Childers)<\/p>\n

Good News
Michael Ross Pollack, Sam Elliot Roman & Jacob Torrey, songwriters (Shaboozey)<\/p>\n

I Never Lie
Carson Chamberlain, Tim Nichols & Zach Top, songwriters (Zach Top)<\/p>\n

Somewhere Over Laredo
Andy Albert, Trannie Anderson, Dallas Wilson & Lainey Wilson, songwriters (Lainey Wilson)<\/p>\n

A Song To Sing
Jenee Fleenor, Jesse Frasure, Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton, songwriters (Miranda Lambert And Chris Stapleton)<\/p>\n

Category 42<\/p>\n

Best Traditional Country Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new traditional country recordings.<\/p>\n

Dollar A Day
Charley Crockett<\/p>\n

American Romance
Lukas Nelson<\/p>\n

Oh What A Beautiful World
Willie Nelson<\/p>\n

Hard Headed Woman
Margo Price<\/p>\n

Ain’t In It For My Health
Zach Top<\/p>\n

Category 43<\/p>\n

Best Contemporary Country Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new contemporary country recordings.<\/p>\n

Patterns
Kelsea Ballerini<\/p>\n

Snipe Hunter
Tyler Childers<\/p>\n

Evangeline Vs. The Machine
Eric Church<\/p>\n

Beautifully Broken
Jelly Roll<\/p>\n

Postcards From Texas
Miranda Lambert<\/p>\n

Category 44<\/p>\n

Best American Roots Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental American Roots recordings. This is for performances in the style of any of the subgenres encompassed in the American Roots Music field including bluegrass, blues, folk or regional roots. Award to the artist(s).<\/p>\n

LONELY AVENUE
Jon Batiste Featuring Randy Newman<\/p>\n

Ancient Light
I’m With Her<\/p>\n

Crimson And Clay
Jason Isbell<\/p>\n

Richmond On The James
Alison Krauss & Union Station<\/p>\n

Beautiful Strangers
Mavis Staples<\/p>\n

Category 45<\/p>\n

Best Americana Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental Americana performance. Award to the artist(s).<\/p>\n

Boom
Sierra Hull<\/p>\n

Poison In My Well
Maggie Rose & Grace Potter<\/p>\n

Godspeed
Mavis Staples<\/p>\n

That’s Gonna Leave A Mark
Molly Tuttle<\/p>\n

Horses
Jesse Welles<\/p>\n

Category 46<\/p>\n

Best American Roots Song<\/p>\n

A Songwriter(s) Award. Includes Americana, bluegrass, traditional blues, contemporary blues, folk or regional roots songs. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

Ancient Light
Sarah Jarosz, Aoife\u00a0O’Donovan & Sara Watkins, songwriters (I’m With Her)<\/p>\n

BIG MONEY
Jon Batiste, Mike Elizondo & Steve McEwan, songwriters (Jon Batiste)<\/p>\n

Foxes In The Snow
Jason Isbell, songwriter (Jason Isbell)<\/p>\n

Middle
Jesse Welles, songwriter (Jesse Welles)<\/p>\n

Spitfire
Sierra Hull, songwriter (Sierra Hull)<\/p>\n

Category 47<\/p>\n

Best Americana Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new vocal or instrumental Americana recordings.<\/p>\n

BIG MONEY
Jon Batiste<\/p>\n

Bloom
Larkin Poe<\/p>\n

Last Leaf On The Tree
Willie Nelson<\/p>\n

So Long Little Miss Sunshine
Molly Tuttle<\/p>\n

Middle
Jesse Welles<\/p>\n

Category 48<\/p>\n

Best Bluegrass Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new vocal or instrumental bluegrass recordings.<\/p>\n

Carter & Cleveland
Michael Cleveland & Jason Carter<\/p>\n

A Tip Toe High Wire
Sierra Hull<\/p>\n

Arcadia
Alison Krauss & Union Station<\/p>\n

Outrun
The Steeldrivers<\/p>\n

Highway Prayers
Billy Strings<\/p>\n

Category 49<\/p>\n

Best Traditional Blues Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new vocal or instrumental bluegrass recordings.<\/p>\n

Ain\u2019t Done With The Blues
Buddy Guy<\/p>\n

Room On The Porch
Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’<\/p>\n

One Hour Mama: The Blues Of Victoria Spivey
Maria Muldaur<\/p>\n

Look Out Highway
Charlie Musselwhite<\/p>\n

Young Fashioned Ways
Kenny Wayne Shepherd & Bobby Rush<\/p>\n

Category 50<\/p>\n

Best Contemporary Blues Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new vocal or instrumental contemporary blues recordings.<\/p>\n

Breakthrough
Joe Bonamassa<\/p>\n

Paper Doll
Samantha Fish<\/p>\n

A Tribute To LJK
Eric Gales<\/p>\n

Preacher Kids
Robert Randolph<\/p>\n

Family
Southern Avenue<\/p>\n

Category 51<\/p>\n

Best Folk Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new vocal or instrumental folk recordings.<\/p>\n

What Did The Blackbird Say To The Crow
Rhiannon Giddens & Justin Robinson<\/p>\n

Crown Of Roses
Patty Griffin<\/p>\n

Wild And Clear And Blue
I’m With Her<\/p>\n

Foxes In The Snow
Jason Isbell<\/p>\n

Under The Powerlines April 24 \u2013 September 24
Jesse Welles<\/p>\n

Category 52<\/p>\n

Best Regional Roots Music Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new vocal or instrumental regional roots music recordings.<\/p>\n

Live At Vaughan\u2019s
Corey Henry & The Treme Funktet<\/p>\n

For Fat Man
Preservation Brass & Preservation Hall Jazz Band<\/p>\n

Church Of New Orleans
Kyle Roussel<\/p>\n

Second Line Sunday
Trombone Shorty And New Breed Brass Band<\/p>\n

A Tribute To The King Of Zydeco
(Various Artists)<\/p>\n

Category 53<\/p>\n

Best Gospel Performance\/Song<\/p>\n

This award is given to the artist(s) and songwriter(s) (for new compositions) for the best traditional Christian, roots gospel or contemporary gospel single or track.<\/p>\n

Do It Again
Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, songwriter<\/p>\n

Church
Tasha Cobbs Leonard, John Legend; Anthony S. Brown, Brunes Charles, Annatoria Chitapa, Kenneth Leonard, Jr., Tasha Cobbs Leonard & Jonas Myrin, songwriters<\/p>\n

Still Live
Jonathan McReynolds & Jamal Roberts; Britney Delagraentiss, Jonathan McReynolds, David Lamar Outing III, Orlando Joel Palmer & Terrell Demetrius Wilson, songwriters<\/p>\n

Amen
Pastor Mike Jr.; Adia Andrews, Michael McClure Jr., David Lamar Outing II & Terrell Anthony Pettus, songwriters<\/p>\n

Come Jesus Come
Cece Winans Featuring Shirley Caesar<\/p>\n

Category 54<\/p>\n

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance\/Song<\/p>\n

This award is given to the artist(s) and songwriter(s) (for new compositions) for the best contemporary Christian music single or track, (including pop, rap\/hip-hop, Latin, or rock.)<\/p>\n

I Know A Name
Elevation Worship, Chris Brown, Brandon Lake; Hank Bentley, Steven Furtick, Brandon Lake & Jacob Sooter, songwriters<\/p>\n

YOUR WAY’S BETTER
Forrest Frank; Forrest Frank & Pera, songwriters<\/p>\n

Hard Fought Hallelujah
Brandon Lake With Jelly Roll; Chris Brown, Jason Bradley Deford, Steven Furtick, Benjamin William Hastings & Brandon Lake, songwriters<\/p>\n

Headphones
Lecrae, Killer Mike, T.I.; Bongo ByTheWay, Clifford Harris, William Roderick Miller, Lecrae Moore, Michael Render & Tyshane Thompson, songwriters<\/p>\n

Amazing
Darrel Walls, PJ Morton; PJ Morton & Darrel Walls,songwriters<\/p>\n

Category 55<\/p>\n

Best Gospel Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of newly recorded, vocal, traditional or contemporary\/R&B gospel music recordings.<\/p>\n

Sunny Days
Yolanda Adams<\/p>\n

Tasha
Tasha Cobbs Leonard<\/p>\n

Live Breathe Fight
Tamela Mann<\/p>\n

Only On The Road Live
Tye Tribbett<\/p>\n

Heart Of Mine
Darrel Walls, PJ Morton<\/p>\n

Category 56<\/p>\n

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of newly recorded, vocal, contemporary Christian music, including pop, rap\/hip hop, Latin, or rock recordings.<\/p>\n

CHILD OF GOD II
Forrest Frank<\/p>\n

Coritos Vol. 1
Israel & New Breed<\/p>\n

King Of Hearts
Brandon Lake<\/p>\n

Reconstruction
Lecrae<\/p>\n

Let The Church Sing
Tauren Wells<\/p>\n

Category 57<\/p>\n

Best Roots Gospel Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of newly recorded, vocal, traditional\/roots gospel music, including country, Southern gospel, bluegrass, and Americana recordings.<\/p>\n

I Will Not Be Moved \u2014 Live
The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir<\/p>\n

Then Came The Morning
Gaither Vocal Band<\/p>\n

Praise & Worship: More Than A Hollow Hallelujah
The Isaacs<\/p>\n

Good Answers
Karen Peck & New River<\/p>\n

Back To My Roots
Candi Staton<\/p>\n

Category 58<\/p>\n

Best Latin Pop Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new Latin pop recordings.<\/p>\n

Cosa Nuestra
Rauw Alejandro<\/p>\n

BOGOT\u00c1 DELUXE
Andr\u00e9s Cepeda<\/p>\n

Tropicoqueta
KAROL G<\/p>\n

Cancionera
Natalia Lafourcade<\/p>\n

**\u00bfY ahora qu\u00e9?**
Alejandro Sanz<\/p>\n

Category 59<\/p>\n

Best M\u00fasica Urbana Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new M\u00fasica Urbana recordings.<\/p>\n

DeB\u00cd TiRAR M\u00e1S FOToS
Bad Bunny<\/p>\n

Mixteip
J Balvin<\/p>\n

FERXXO VOL X: Sagrado
Feid<\/p>\n

NAIKI
Nicki Nicole<\/p>\n

EUB DELUXE
Trueno<\/p>\n

SINF\u00d3NICO \u2014 En Vivo
Yandel<\/p>\n

Category 60<\/p>\n

Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new Latin rock or alternative recordings.<\/p>\n

Genes Rebeldes
Aterciopelados<\/p>\n

ASTROPICAL
Bomba Est\u00e9reo, Rawayana, ASTROPICAL<\/p>\n

PAPOTA
CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso<\/p>\n

ALGORHYTHM
Los Wizzards<\/p>\n

Novela
Fito Paez<\/p>\n

Category 61<\/p>\n

Best M\u00fasica Mexicana Album (Including Tejano)<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new regional Mexican (banda, norte\u00f1o, corridos, gruperos, mariachi, ranchera and Tejano) recordings.<\/p>\n

MALA M\u00cdA
Fuerza Regida, Grupo Frontera<\/p>\n

Y Lo Que Viene
Grupo Frontera<\/p>\n

Sin Rodeos
Paola Jara<\/p>\n

**Palabra De To’s [Seca]**
Car\u00edn Le\u00f3n<\/p>\n

**Bobby Pulido & Friends Una Tuya Y Una M\u00eda – Por La Puerta Grande [En Vivo]**
Bobby Pulido<\/p>\n

Category 62<\/p>\n

Best Tropical Latin Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new tropical Latin recordings.<\/p>\n

Fotograf\u00edas
Rub\u00e9n Blades, Roberto Delgado & Orquesta<\/p>\n

Ra\u00edces
Gloria Estefan<\/p>\n

Cl\u00e1sicos 1.0
Grupo Niche<\/p>\n

Bingo
Alain P\u00e9rez<\/p>\n

Debut y Segunda Tanda, Vol. 2
Gilberto Santa Rosa<\/p>\n

Category 63<\/p>\n

Best Global Music Performance<\/p>\n

For new vocal or instrumental Global music recordings.<\/p>\n

EoO
Bad Bunny<\/p>\n

Cantando en el Camino
Ciro Hurtado<\/p>\n

JERUSALEMA
Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo<\/p>\n

**Inmigrante Y Que?**
Yeisy Rojas<\/p>\n

**Shrini’s Dream [Live]**
Shakti<\/p>\n

Daybreak
Anoushka Shankar Featuring Alam Khan & Sarathy Korwar<\/p>\n

Category 64<\/p>\n

Best African Music Performance<\/p>\n

Love
Burna Boy<\/p>\n

With You
Davido Featuring Omah Lay<\/p>\n

Hope & Love
Eddy Kenzo & Mehran Matin<\/p>\n

Gimme Dat
Ayra Starr Featuring Wizkid<\/p>\n

PUSH 2 START
Tyla<\/p>\n

Category 65<\/p>\n

Best Global Music Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new vocal or instrumental Global Music recordings.<\/p>\n

Sounds Of Kumbha
Siddhant Bhatia<\/p>\n

No Sign of Weakness
Burna Boy<\/p>\n

Eclairer le monde – Light the World
Youssou N’Dour<\/p>\n

**Mind Explosion [50th Anniversary Tour Live]**
Shakti<\/p>\n

Chapter III: We Return To Light
Anoushka Shankar Featuring Alam Khan & Sarathy Korwar<\/p>\n

Caetano e Beth\u00e2nia Ao Vivo
Caetano Veloso And Maria Beth\u00e2nia<\/p>\n

Category 66<\/p>\n

Best Reggae Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new reggae recordings.<\/p>\n

Treasure Self Love
Lila Ik\u00e9<\/p>\n

Heart & Soul
Vybz Kartel<\/p>\n

BLXXD & FYAH
Keznamdi<\/p>\n

From Within
Mortimer<\/p>\n

No Place Like Home
Jesse Royal<\/p>\n

Category 67<\/p>\n

Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new vocal or instrumental new age recordings.<\/p>\n

Kuruvinda
Kirsten Agresta-Copely<\/p>\n

According To The Moon
Cheryl B. Engelhardt, GEM, Dallas String Quartet<\/p>\n

Into The Forest
Jahnavi Harrison<\/p>\n

NOMADICA
Carla Patullo Featuring The Scorchio Quartet & Tonality<\/p>\n

The Colors In My Mind
Chris Redding<\/p>\n

Category 68<\/p>\n

Best Children’s Music Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new musical or spoken word recordings that are created and intended specifically for children.<\/p>\n

Ageless: 100 Years Young
Joanie Leeds & Joya<\/p>\n

Buddy’s Magic Tree House
Mega Ran<\/p>\n

Harmony
FY\u00dcTCH & Aura V<\/p>\n

Herstory
Flor Bromley<\/p>\n

The Music Of Tori And The Muses
Tori Amos<\/p>\n

Category 69<\/p>\n

Best Comedy Album<\/p>\n

For albums containing greater than 75% playing time of new recordings.<\/p>\n

Drop Dead Years
Bill Burr<\/p>\n

PostMortem
Sarah Silverman<\/p>\n

Single Lady
Ali Wong<\/p>\n

What Had Happened Was\u2026
Jamie Foxx<\/p>\n

Your Friend, Nate Bargatze
Nate Bargatze<\/p>\n

Category 70<\/p>\n

Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording<\/p>\n

Elvis, Rocky & Me: The Carol Connors Story
Kathy Garver<\/p>\n

Into The Uncut Grass
Trevor Noah<\/p>\n

Lovely One: A Memoir
Ketanji Brown Jackson<\/p>\n

Meditations: The Reflections Of His Holiness The Dalai Lama
Dalai Lama<\/p>\n

You Know It\u2019s True: The Real Story Of Milli Vanilli
Fab Morvan<\/p>\n

Category 71<\/p>\n

Award to the principal artist(s) and\/or \u2018in studio\u2019 producer(s) of a majority of the tracks on the album. In the absence of both, award to the one or two individuals proactively responsible for the concept and musical direction of the album and for the selection of artists, songs and producers, as applicable. Award also goes to appropriately credited music supervisor(s).<\/p>\n

A Complete Unknown
Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet<\/p>\n

F1\u00ae The Album
(Various Artists)<\/p>\n

KPop Demon Hunters
(Various Artists)<\/p>\n

Sinners
(Various Artists)<\/p>\n

Wicked
(Various Artists)<\/p>\n

Category 72<\/p>\n

Award to Composer(s) for an original score created specifically for, or as a companion to, a current legitimate motion picture, television show or series, or other visual media.<\/p>\n

How To Train Your Dragon
John Powell, composer<\/p>\n

Severance: Season 2
Theodore Shapiro, composer<\/p>\n

Sinners
Ludwig G\u00f6ransson, composer<\/p>\n

Wicked
John Powell & Stephen Schwartz, composers<\/p>\n

The Wild Robot
Kris Bowers, composer<\/p>\n

Category 73<\/p>\n

Award to Composer(s) for an original score created specifically for, or as a companion to, video games and other interactive media.<\/p>\n

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora – Secrets of the Spires
Pinar Toprak, composer<\/p>\n

Helldivers 2
Wilbert Roget, II, composer<\/p>\n

Indiana Jones And The Great Circle
Gordy Haab, composer<\/p>\n

Star Wars Outlaws: Wild Card & A Pirate’s Fortune
Cody Matthew Johnson & Wilbert Roget, II, composers<\/p>\n

Sword of the Sea
Austin Wintory, composer<\/p>\n

Category 74<\/p>\n

A Songwriter(s) award. For a song (melody & lyrics) written specifically for a motion picture, television, video games or other visual media, and released for the first time during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

**As Alive As You Need Me To Be [From “TRON: Ares”]**
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, songwriters (Nine Inch Nails)<\/p>\n

**Golden [From “KPop Demon Hunters”]**
EJAE & Mark Sonnenblick, songwriters (HUNTR\/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, REI AMI)<\/p>\n

**I Lied to You [From “Sinners”]**
Ludwig G\u00f6ransson & Raphael Saadiq, songwriters (Miles Caton)<\/p>\n

**Never Too Late [From “Elton John: Never Too Late”]**
Brandi Carlile, Elton John, Bernie Taupin & Andrew Watt, songwriters (Elton John, Brandi Carlile)<\/p>\n

**Pale, Pale Moon [From “Sinners”]**
Ludwig G\u00f6ransson & Brittany Howard, songwriters (Jayme Lawson)<\/p>\n

**Sinners [From “Sinners”]**
Leonard Denisenko, Rodarius Green, Travis Harrington, Tarkan Kozluklu, Kyris Mingo & Darius Povilinus, songwriters (Rod Wave)<\/p>\n

Category 75<\/p>\n

Best Music Video<\/p>\n

Award to the artist, video director, and video producer.<\/p>\n

Manchild
Sabrina Carpenter
Vania Heymann & Gal Muggia, video directors; Aiden Magarian, Nathan Scherrer & Natan Schottenfels, video producers<\/p>\n

So Be It
Clipse
Hannan Hussain, video director; Daniel Order, video producer<\/p>\n

Anxiety
Doechii
James Mackel, video director; Pablo Feldman, Jolene Mendes & Sophia Sabella, video producers<\/p>\n

Love
OK Go
Aaron Duffy, Miguel Espada & Damian Kulash Jr., video directors; Petra Ahmann, video producer<\/p>\n

Young Lion
Sade
Sophie Muller, video director; Aaron Taylor Dean & Sade, video producers<\/p>\n

Category 76<\/p>\n

Best Music Film<\/p>\n

For concert\/performance films or music documentaries. Award to the artist, video director, and video producer.<\/p>\n

Devo
Devo
Chris Smith, video director; Danny Gabai, Anita Greenspan, Chris Holmes & Chris Smith, video producers<\/p>\n

Live At The Royal Albert Hall
Raye
Paul Dugdale, video director; Stefan Demetriou & Amy James, video producers<\/p>\n

Relentless
Diane Warren
Bess Kargman, video director; Peggy Drexler, Michele Farinola & Kat Nguyen, video producers<\/p>\n

Music By John Williams
John Williams
Laurent Bouzereau, video director; Sara Bernstein, Laurent Bouzereau, Justin Falvey, Darryl Frank, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Meredith Kaulfers, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Steven Spielberg & Justin Wilkes, video producers<\/p>\n

Piece By Piece
Pharrell Williams
Morgan Neville, video director; Morgan Neville, Caitrin Rogers, Mimi Valdes & Pharrell Williams, video producers<\/p>\n

Category 77<\/p>\n

Best Recording Package<\/p>\n

And The Adjacent Possible
H\u00e0 Trinh Quoc Bao, Damian Kulash, Jr., Claudio Ripol, Wombi Rose & Yuri Suzuki, art directors (OK Go)<\/p>\n

Balloonerism
Br\u00e1ulio Amado & Alim Smith, art directors (Mac Miller)<\/p>\n

Danse Macabre: De Luxe
Rory McCartney, art director (Duran Duran)<\/p>\n

Loud Is As
Farbod Kokabi & Emily Sneddon, art directors (Tsunami)<\/p>\n

Sequoia
Tim Breen & Ken Shipley, art directors (Various Artists)<\/p>\n

**The Spins (Picture Disc Vinyl)**
Miller McCormick, art director (Mac Miller)<\/p>\n

Tracks II: The Lost Albums
Meghan Foley & Michelle Holme, art directors (Bruce Springsteen)<\/p>\n

Category 78<\/p>\n

Best Album Cover<\/p>\n

CHROMAKOPIA
Shaun Llewellyn & Luis \u201cPanch\u201d Perez, art directors (Tyler, The Creator)<\/p>\n

The Crux
William Wesley II, art director (Djo)<\/p>\n

Deb\u00ed Tirar M\u00e1s Fotos
Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, art director (Bad Bunny)<\/p>\n

Glory
Cody Critcheloe & Andrew J.S., art directors (Perfume Genius)<\/p>\n

moisturizer
Hester Chambers, Ellis Durand, Henry Holmes, Matt de Jong, Jamie-James Medina, Joshua Mobaraki & Rhian Teasdale, art directors (Wet Leg)<\/p>\n

Category 79<\/p>\n

Best Album Notes<\/p>\n

Adios, Farewell, Goodbye, Good Luck, So Long: On Stage 1964-1974
Scott B. Bomar, album notes writer (Buck Owens And His Buckaroos)<\/p>\n

After The Last Sky
Adam Shatz, album notes writer (Anouar Brahem, Anja Lechner, Django Bates, Dave Holland)<\/p>\n

\u00c1rabe
Amanda Ekery, album notes writer (Amanda Ekery)<\/p>\n

The First Family: Live At Winchester Cathedral 1967
Alec Palao, album notes writer (Sly & The Family Stone)<\/p>\n

**A Ghost Is Born (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)**
Bob Mehr, album notes writer (Wilco)<\/p>\n

Miles ’55: The Prestige Recordings
Ashley Kahn, album notes writer (Miles Davis)<\/p>\n

Category 80<\/p>\n

Best Historical Album<\/p>\n

**Joni Mitchell Archives – Volume 4: The Asylum Years (1976-1980)**
Patrick Milligan & Joni Mitchell, compilation producers; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer (Joni Mitchell)<\/p>\n

The Making Of Five Leaves Left
Cally Callomon & Johnny Chandler, compilation producers; Simon Heyworth & John Wood, mastering engineers (Nick Drake)<\/p>\n

**Roots Rocking Zimbabwe – The Modern Sound Of Harare’ Townships 1975-1980 (Analog Africa No.41)**
Samy Ben Redjeb, compilation producer; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Various Artists)<\/p>\n

**Super Disco Pirata – De Tepito Para El Mundo 1965-1980 (Analog Africa No. 39)**
Samy Ben Redjeb, compilation producer; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Various Artists)<\/p>\n

You Can’t Hip A Square: The Doc Pomus Songwriting Demos
Will Bratton, Sharyn Felder & Cheryl Pawelski, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Doc Pomus)<\/p>\n

Category 81<\/p>\n

Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical<\/p>\n

An Engineer’s Award. (Artists names appear in parentheses.)<\/p>\n

All Things Light
Jesse Brock, Jon Castelli, Tyler Johnson, Nick Lobel, Simon Maartensson, Lawrence “Boo” Mitchell, Anders Mouridsen, Ryan Nasci, Ernesto Olivera-Lapier, Ethan Schneiderman & Owen Stoutt, engineers; Dale Becker, mastering engineer (Cam)<\/p>\n

Arcadia
Neal Cappellino & Gary Paczosa, engineers; Brad Blackwood, mastering engineer (Alison Krauss & Union Station)<\/p>\n

**For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)**
Joseph Lorge, Blake Mills & Sebastian Reunert, engineers; Patricia Sullivan, mastering engineer (Japanese Breakfast)<\/p>\n

That Wasn’t A Dream
Joseph Lorge & Blake Mills, engineers; Patricia Sullivan, mastering engineer (Pino Palladino, Blake Mills)<\/p>\n

Category 82<\/p>\n

Best Engineered Album, Classical<\/p>\n

An Engineer’s Award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.)<\/p>\n

Cerrone: Don’t Look Down
Mike Tierney, engineer; Alan Silverman, mastering engineer (Sandbox Percussion)<\/p>\n

Eastman: Symphony No. 2; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2
Gintas Norvila, engineer; Jennifer Nulsen, mastering engineer (Franz Welser-M\u00f6st & The Cleveland Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth Of The Mtsensk District
Shawn Murphy & Nick Squire, engineers; Tim Martyn, mastering engineer (Andris Nelsons, Kristine Opolais, G\u00fcnther Groissb\u00f6ck, Peter Hoare, Brenden Gunnell & Boston Symphony Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Standard Stoppages
Sean Connors, Robert Dillon, Peter Martin, Bill Maylone, Judith Sherman & David Skidmore, engineers; Joe Lambert, mastering engineer (Third Coast Percussion)<\/p>\n

Yule
Morten Lindberg, engineer; Morten Lindberg, mastering engineer (Trio Medi\u00e6val)<\/p>\n

Category 83<\/p>\n

Producer Of The Year, Classical<\/p>\n

A Producer’s Award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.)<\/p>\n

Blanton Alspaugh
All Is Miracle – The Choral Music Of Kyle Pederson (Timothy J. Campbell & Transept) (A)
Heggie: Intelligence (Kwame Ryan, Janai Brugger, Jamie Barton, J’Nai Bridges & Houston Grand Opera) (A)
Marsalis: Blues Symphony (Jader Bignamini & Detroit Symphony Orchestra) (A)
Massenet: Werther (Robert Spano, Matthew Polenzani, sabel Leonard & Houston Grand Opera) (A)
The Mirage Calls (Charles Bruffy & Kansas City Chorale) (A)
Sheehan: Ukrainian War Requiem (Michael Zaugg, Axios Men’s Ensemble & Pro Coro Canada) (A)
Sun, Moon, Stars, Rain (Christopher Gabbitas & Phoenix Chorale) (A)<\/p>\n

Sergei Kvitko
Biedenbender: Enigma; River Of Time (Kevin L. Sedatole & Michigan State University Wind Symphony) (A)
Chiaroscuro (Vedrana Subotic) (A)
Dancing In A Still Life (Tasha Warren) (A)
Excursions (Vuorovesi Trio) (A)
Four Hands. Two Hearts. One Hope. Ukrainian And American Music For Piano Duo (Mykhailo Diordiiev & Anastasiia Larchikova) (A)
Here And Now – Trumpet Music By Virginia Composers (Jason Crafton, Richard Masters, Annie Stevens & Paul Langosch) (A)
Lansky: Touch And Go (Gwendolyn Dease) (A)
Orbiting Garden (William Hobbs) (A)
Would That Loving Were Enough (Haven Trio) (A)<\/p>\n

Morten Lindberg
Fred Over Jorden (Peace To The World) (Elisabeth Holte, Kjetil Bjerkestrand & Uranienborg Vokalensemble) (A)
Stjernebru (Anne Karin Sundal-Ask & Det Norske Jentekor) (A)
Yule (Trio Medi\u00e6val) (A)<\/p>\n

Dmitriy Lipay
Heggie: Before It All Goes Dark (Joseph Mechavich, Megan Marino, Ryan McKinny & Music Of Remembrance Ensemble) (A)
Odyssey (Jorge Glem, Gustavo Dudamel & Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar Symphony Orchestra Of Venezuela) (A)
Ortiz: Yanga (Gustavo Dudamel, Alisa Weilerstein & Los Angeles Philharmonic) (A)<\/p>\n

Elaine Martone
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique (Franz Welser-M\u00f6st & The Cleveland Orchestra) (A)
Chopin & Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonatas (Brian Thornton & Spencer Myer) (A)
Dear Mrs. Kennedy (Ryan Townsend Strand) (A)
Eastman: Symphony No. 2; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 (Franz Welser-M\u00f6st & The Cleveland Orchestra) (A)
LeFrak: Rom\u00e1ntico (Sharon Isbin, Lopez-Ya\u00f1ez & Orchestra Of St. Luke’s) (A)
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27 & Symphony No. 29 (Garrick Ohlsson, Franz Welser-M\u00f6st & The Cleveland Orchestrea) (A)
The Poet & The Prodigy (Debra Nagy & Mark Edwards) (A)
Shapes In Collective Space (Tall\u0101 Rouge) (A)
Songs Of Orpheus (Kelley O’Connor) (A)<\/p>\n

Category 84<\/p>\n

Best Immersive Audio Album<\/p>\n

For vocal or instrumental albums in any genre. Must be commercially released for physical sale or on an eligible streaming or download service and must provide a new immersive mix of four or more channels. Award to the immersive mix engineer, immersive producer (if any) and immersive mastering engineer (if any).<\/p>\n

All American F***boy
Andrew Law, immersive mix engineer (Duckwrth)<\/p>\n

Immersed
Justin Gray, immersive mix engineer; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Justin Gray, Drew Jurecka & Morten Lindberg, immersive producers (Justin Gray)<\/p>\n

**An Immersive Tribute To Astor Piazzolla (Live)**
Andr\u00e9s Mayo & Mart\u00edn Muscatello, immersive mix engineers; Andr\u00e9s Mayo & Mart\u00edn Muscatello, immersive producers (Various Artists)<\/p>\n

Tearjerkers
Hans-Martin Buff, immersive mix engineer; Hans-Martin Buff, immersive producer (Tearjerkers)<\/p>\n

Yule
Morten Lindberg, immersive mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, immersive mastering engineer; Arve Henriksen & Morten Lindberg, immersive producers (Trio Medi\u00e6val)<\/p>\n

Category 85<\/p>\n

Best Instrumental Composition<\/p>\n

A Composer\u2019s Award for an original composition (not an adaptation) first released during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only<\/p>\n

First Snow
Remy Le Boeuf, composer (Nordkraft Big Band, Remy Le Boeuf & Danielle Wertz)<\/p>\n

Live Life This Day: Movement I
Miho Hazama, composer (Miho Hazama, Danish Radio Big Band & Danish National Symphony Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Lord, That’s A Long Way
Sierra Hull, composer (Sierra Hull)<\/p>\n

Opening
Zain Effendi, composer (Zain Effendi)<\/p>\n

Train To Emerald City
John Powell & Stephen Schwartz, composers (John Powell & Stephen Schwartz)<\/p>\n

Why You Here \/ Before The Sun Went Down
Ludwig G\u00f6ransson, composer (Ludwig G\u00f6ransson Featuring Miles Caton)<\/p>\n

Category 86<\/p>\n

Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella<\/p>\n

An Arranger’s Award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

Be Okay
Cynthia Erivo, arranger (Cynthia Erivo)<\/p>\n

A Child Is Born
Remy Le Boeuf, arranger (Nordkraft Big Band & Remy Le Boeuf)<\/p>\n

Fight On
Andy Clausen, Addison Maye-Saxon, Riley Mulherkar & Chloe Rowlands, arrangers (The Westerlies)<\/p>\n

Super Mario Praise Break
Bryan Carter, Charlie Rosen & Matthew Whitaker, arrangers (The 8-Bit Big Band)<\/p>\n

Category 87<\/p>\n

Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals<\/p>\n

An Arranger’s Award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.<\/p>\n

Big Fish
Erin Bentlage, Sara Gazarek, Johnaye Kendrick, Nate Smith & Amanda Taylor, arrangers (Nate Smith Featuring s\u00e4je)<\/p>\n

**How Did She Look?**
Nelson Riddle, arranger (Seth MacFarlane)<\/p>\n

Keep An Eye On Summer
Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier)<\/p>\n

**Something In The Water (Acoustic-Ish)**
Clyde Lawrence, Gracie Lawrence & Linus Lawrence, arrangers (Lawrence)<\/p>\n

What A Wonderful World
Cody Fry, arranger (Cody Fry)<\/p>\n

Category 88<\/p>\n

Best Orchestral Performance<\/p>\n

Award to the Conductor and to the Orchestra.<\/p>\n

**Coleridge-Taylor: Toussaint L\u2019Ouverture; Ballade Op. 4; Suites From ’24 Negro Melodies’**
Michael Repper, conductor (National Philharmonic)<\/p>\n

Messiaen: Turangal\u00eela-Symphonie
Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Ravel: Bol\u00e9ro, M. 81
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar Symphony Orchestra Of Venezuela)<\/p>\n

Still & Bonds
Yannick N\u00e9zet-S\u00e9guin, conductor (The Philadelphia Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Stravinsky: Symphony In Three Movements
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)<\/p>\n

Category 89<\/p>\n

Best Opera Recording<\/p>\n

Award to the Conductor, Album Producer(s) and Principal Soloists, and to the Composer and Librettist (if applicable) of a world premiere Opera recording only.<\/p>\n

Heggie: Intelligence
Kwam\u00e9 Ryan, conductor; Jamie Barton, J’Nai Bridges & Janai Brugger; Blanton Alspaugh, producer (Houston Grand Opera; Gene Scheer)<\/p>\n

Huang Ruo: An American Soldier
Carolyn Kuan, conductor; Hannah Cho, Alex DeSocio, Nina Yoshida Nelsen & Brian Vu; Adam Abeshouse, Silas Brown & Doron Schachter, producers (American Composers Orchestra; David Henry Hwang)<\/p>\n

Kouyoumdjian: Adoration
Alan Pierson, conductor; Miriam Khalil, Marc Kudisch, David Adam Moore, Omar Najmi, Naomi Louisa O\u2019Connell & Karim Sulayman; Mary Kouyoumdjian, producer (Silvana Quartet; The Choir Of Trinity Wall Street)<\/p>\n

O’Halloran: Trade & Mary Motorhead
Elaine Kelly, conductor; Ois\u00edn \u00d3 D\u00e1laigh & John Molloy; Alex Dowling & Emma O’Halloran, producers (Irish National Opera Orchestra; Mark O\u2019Halloran)<\/p>\n

Tesori: Grounded
Yannick N\u00e9zet-S\u00e9guin, conductor; Ben Bliss, Emily D\u2019Angelo, Greer Grimsley & Kyle Miller; David Frost, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus; George Brant)<\/p>\n

Category 90<\/p>\n

Best Choral Performance<\/p>\n

Award to the Conductor, and to the Choral Director and\/or Chorus Master where applicable and to the Choral Organization\/Ensemble.<\/p>\n

Advena – Liturgies For A Broken World
Craig Hella Johnson, conductor (Simon Barrad, Emily Yocum Black & Michael Hawes; Conspirare)<\/p>\n

Childs: In The Arms Of The Beloved
Grant Gershon, conductor (Billy Childs, Dan Chmielinski, Christian Euman, Larry Koonse, Lyris Quartet, Anne Akiko Meyers, Carol Robbins & Luciana Souza; Los Angeles Master Chorale)<\/p>\n

Lang: Poor Hymnal
Donald Nally, conductor (Steven Bradshaw, Michael Hawes, Lauren Kelly, Rebecca Siler & Elisa Sutherland; The Crossing)<\/p>\n

Ortiz: Yanga
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor; Grant Gershon, chorus master (Los Angeles Philharmonic; Los Angeles Master Chorale)<\/p>\n

Requiem Of Light
Steven Fox, conductor; Emily Drennan & Patti Drennan, chorus masters (Brian Giebler & Sangeeta Kaur; The Clarion Choir)<\/p>\n

Category 91<\/p>\n

Best Chamber Music\/Small Ensemble Performance<\/p>\n

For new recordings of works with chamber or small ensemble (twenty-four or fewer members, not including the conductor). One Award to the ensemble and one Award to the conductor, if applicable.<\/p>\n

Dennehy: Land Of Winter
Alan Pierson & Alarm Will Sound<\/p>\n

La Mer – French Piano Trios
Neave Trio<\/p>\n

Lullabies For The Brokenhearted
Lili Haydn & Paul Cantelon<\/p>\n

Slavic Sessions
Yuja Wang; Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Standard Stoppages
Third Coast Percussion<\/p>\n

Category 92<\/p>\n

Best Classical Instrumental Solo<\/p>\n

Award to the Instrumental Soloist(s) and to the Conductor when applicable.<\/p>\n

**Coleridge-Taylor: 3 Selections From ’24 Negro Melodies’**
Curtis Stewart; Michael Repper, conductor (National Philharmonic)<\/p>\n

Hope Orchestrated
Mary Dawood Catlin; Jes\u00fas David Medina & Raniero Palm, conductors (Venezuela Strings Recording Ensemble)<\/p>\n

Inheritances
Adam Tendler<\/p>\n

Price: Piano Concerto In One Movement In D Minor
Han Chen; John Jeter, conductor (Malm\u00f6 Opera Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Shostakovich: The Cello Concertos
Yo-Yo Ma; Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Shostakovich: The Piano Concertos; Solo Works
Yuja Wang; Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Category 93<\/p>\n

Best Classical Solo Vocal Album<\/p>\n

Award to: Vocalist(s), Collaborative Artist(s) (Ex: pianists, conductors, chamber groups) Producer(s), Recording Engineers\/Mixers with greater than 50% playing time of new material.<\/p>\n

Alike – My Mother’s Dream
Allison Charney, soloist; Benjamin Loeb, conductor (National Symphonia Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Black Pierrot
Sidney Outlaw, soloist; Warren Jones, pianist<\/p>\n

In This Short Life
Devony Smith, soloist; Danny Zelibor, pianist; Michael Nicolas, artist<\/p>\n

Kurt\u00e1g: Kafka Fragments
Susan Narucki, soloist; Curtis Macomber, artist<\/p>\n

Schubert Beatles
Theo Hoffman, soloist; Steven Blier, pianist (Rupert Boyd, Julia Bullock, Alex Levine, Andrew Owens, Rub\u00e9n Rengel & Sam Weber)<\/p>\n

Telemann: Ino – Opera Arias For Soprano
Amanda Forsythe, soloist; Robert Mealy, Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs, conductors (Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Category 94<\/p>\n

Best Classical Compendium<\/p>\n

Award to the Artist(s) and to the Album Producer(s) and Engineer(s) of over 50% playing time of the album, and to the Composer and Librettist (if applicable) with over 50% playing time of a world premiere recording only.<\/p>\n

Cerrone: Don’t Look Down
Sandbox Percussion; Jonathan Allen, Victor Caccese, Christopher Cerrone, Ian Rosenbaum, Terry Sweeney & Mike Tierney, producers<\/p>\n

The Dunbar\/Moore Sessions, Vol. II
Will Liverman; Jonathan Estabrooks, producer<\/p>\n

Ortiz: Yanga
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor; Dmitriy Lipay, producer<\/p>\n

Seven Seasons
Janai Brugger, Isolde Fair, MB Gordy & Starr Parodi; Nicholas Dodd, conductor; Jeff Fair, Starr Parodi & Kitt Wakeley, producers<\/p>\n

Tombeaux
Christina Sandsengen; Shaun Drew & Christina Sandsengen, producers<\/p>\n

Category 95<\/p>\n

Best Contemporary Classical Composition<\/p>\n

A Composer’s Award. (For a contemporary classical composition composed within the last 25 years, and released for the first time during the Eligibility Year.) Award to the librettist, if applicable.<\/p>\n

Cerrone: Don’t Look Down
Christopher Cerrone, composer (Conor Hanick & Sandbox Percussion)<\/p>\n

Dennehy: Land Of Winter
Donnacha Dennehy, composer (Alan Pierson & Alarm Will Sound)<\/p>\n

**Le\u00f3n: Ra\u00edces (Origins)**
Tania Le\u00f3n, composer (Edward Gardner & London Philharmonic Orchestra)<\/p>\n

Okpebholo: Songs In Flight
Shawn E. Okpebholo, composer (Will Liverman, Paul S\u00e1nchez & Various Artists)<\/p>\n

Ortiz: Dzonot
Gabriela Ortiz, composer (Alisa Weilerstein, Gustavo Dudamel & Los Angeles Philharmonic)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2026 GRAMMYS take place Sunday, Feb. 1, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, broadcasting live on the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":121092,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[76903,146,20060,20061,85,46,409],"class_list":{"0":"post-121091","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-2026-grammys-nominations-best-traditional-country-album-nominees-grammy-com","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-grammy","11":"tag-grammy-com","12":"tag-il","13":"tag-israel","14":"tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}