The 2021 Grammy Nominations Are Out. Here Are Some Highlights
Music’s biggest night, the Grammys will take place on January 31st on CBS. Here are some highlights.
Best Rap Album: D Smoke- Black Habits, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist-Alfredo, Jay Electronica-A Written Testimony, Nas-King’s Disease, Royce da 5’9-The Allegory
Best Pop Vocal Album: Justin Bieber, Changes, Lady Gaga-Chromatica, Dua Lipa-Future Nostalgia, Harry Styles-Fine Line, Taylor Swift-Folklore
Best Country Album: Ingrid Andress-Lady Like, Brandy Clark-Your Life Is A Record, Miranda Lambert-Wildcard, Little Big Town-Nightfall, Ashley McBryde-Never Will.
The 2021 Grammy nominations were revealed in a livestream Tuesday, and Beyoncé leads the pack with nine nods, making her the most nominated female in Grammy history.
Beyoncé now has 79 nominations and 24 wins. If she wins four Grammys this time around, she’ll become the female artist with the most wins; if she wins eight of the nine, she’ll make history as the performer with the most wins of all time.
Beyoncé’s song “Black Parade,” her film Black Is King and her collaboration with Megan Thee Stallion on the “Savage” remix all scored nominations. “Black Parade” was nominated in the coveted Record of the Year and Song of the Year categories.
Dua Lipa, Roddy Richh and Taylor Swift were also top nominees, with six apiece. Dua, who won Best New Artist last year, has nominations in the three major categories: Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Album of the Yea,r for her album Future Nostalgia.
Other nominees include Post Malone, Billie Eilish, Justin Bieber and Harry Styles.
You can read the full list of nominations at grammy.com. The awards will be hosted by Trevor Noah.