{"id":265890,"date":"2026-01-30T19:25:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T19:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/265890\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T19:25:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T19:25:11","slug":"zara-larsson-says-grammy-nod-makes-her-feel-so-seen-as-an-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/265890\/","title":{"rendered":"Zara Larsson says Grammy nod makes her feel &#8216;so seen as an artist&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"Zara Larsson on ABC's 'Good Morning America' (ABC\/Paula Lobo)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"630\" height=\"354\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/afb8ad5aabcfdac0a61b78214ce045df.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Zara Larsson on ABC&#8217;s &#8216;Good Morning America&#8217; (ABC\/Paula Lobo)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Zara Larsson\u00a0will compete for her first Grammy on Sunday: She&#8217;s nominated for best dance pop recording for the title track of her latest album,\u00a0Midnight Sun. The Swedish star told ABC Audio that she&#8217;s happy to be recognized by her peers in the Recording Academy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It&#8217;s incredible. It feels so validating and so, I feel so seen as an artist, especially since it&#8217;s among the people who are in the industry,&#8221; she said. &#8220;I feel like [the song has] been highlighted by the people who are in the arena.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The &#8220;Lush Life&#8221; singer noted that it&#8217;s particularly rewarding to be nominated for a project that she had full creative control over.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It makes me extra happy, because\u00a0Midnight Sun\u00a0was really a project that I gave so much of myself to,&#8221; she\u00a0told ABC Audio. &#8220;Like, I&#8217;m finally writing everything. I am curating everything. I am deciding everything and &#8230; the older I get, the more involved creatively I get.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;So, for it to happen on this song feels really, really big and also &#8230; just very, just very validating.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In addition to competing for the award, Zara will be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DUGxFmqEilV\/?img_index=13\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:performing;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">performing<\/a> at the Grammys Awards Premiere Ceremony, which takes place Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET, ahead of the CBS telecast. You can watch that ceremony online\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/live.grammy.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:live.grammy.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">live.grammy.com<\/a> and the Grammys YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In 2027, the Grammy Awards will air on ABC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright \u00a9 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Zara Larsson on ABC&#8217;s &#8216;Good Morning America&#8217; (ABC\/Paula Lobo) Zara Larsson\u00a0will compete for her first Grammy on Sunday:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265891,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[125011,146,50488,85,46,409,40104,32727],"class_list":{"0":"post-265890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-abc-audio","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-good-morning-america","11":"tag-il","12":"tag-israel","13":"tag-music","14":"tag-the-recording-academy","15":"tag-zara-larsson"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265890","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=265890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}