GRAMMY AWARDS: Beyonce, Kendrick Lead the Pack

Queen Bey's Cowboy Carter racked up recognition in top country and Americana fields and for Best Melodic Rap Performance.

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The nominations were announced this morning (Friday) for the 67th Grammy Awards, with Beyonce looking like a frontrunner in 2025 with nominations across 11 different categories.

Queen Bey's Cowboy Carter racked up recognition in top country and Americana fields and for Best Melodic Rap Performance. It also grabbed nods in top overall categories like Record of the YearAlbum of the Year and Song of the YearKendrick Lamar is also in prime position to take home some hardware, racking up seven nominations including Record and Song of the Year.  

The 67th Grammy Awards go down on CBS on February 2nd, 2025. 

Record of the Year

The Beatles - Now and Then

Beyoncé - Texas Hold ’Em

Billie Eilish - Birds of a Feather

Chappell Roan - Good Luck, Babe!

Charli XCX - 360

Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us

Sabrina Carpenter - Espresso

Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone - Fortnight

Album of the Year

André 3000 - New Blue Sun

Beyoncé Cowboy Carter

Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft

Chappell Roan - The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess

Charli XCX - Brat

Jacob Collier Djesse Vol. 4

Sabrina Carpenter - Short n’ Sweet

Taylor Swift The Tortured Poets Department

Song of the Year

Beyoncé - Texas Hold ’Em

Billie Eilish - Birds of a Feather

Chappell Roan - Good Luck, Babe!

Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us

Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars - Die With a Smile

Sabrina Carpenter - Please Please Please

Shaboozey - A Bar Song (Tipsy)

Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone - Fortnight

Best New Artist

Benson Boone

Sabrina Carpenter

Doechii

Khruangbin

Raye

chappell Roan

Shaboozey

Teddy Swims

Best Pop Solo Performance

Beyoncé - Bodyguard

Billie Eilish - Birds of a Feather

Chappell Roan - Good Luck, Babe!

Charli XCX - Apple

Sabrina Carpenter - Espresso

Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

Alissia

Daniel Nigro

Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II

Ian Fitchuk

Mustard

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

Ariana Grande, Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine – Remix

Beyoncé Featuring Post Malone - Levii’s Jeans

Charli XCX & Billie Eilish - Guess Featuring Billie Eilish

Gracie Abrams Featuring Taylor Swift - Us.

Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars - Die With a Smile

Best Rap Song

Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar - Like That

Glorilla - Yeah Glo!

Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us

Rapsody & Hit-Boy - Asteroids

¥$, Kanye West, Ty Dolla $ign & Rich the Kid Featuring Playboi Carti - Carnival

Best Rap Album

Common & Pete Rock The Auditorium Vol. 1

Doechii - Alligator Bites Never Heal

Eminem - The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)

Future & Metro Boomin - We Don’t Trust You

J. Cole - Might Delete Later

Best Spoken Word Poetry Album

Malik Yusef - Good M.U.S.I.C. Universe Sonic Sinema Episode 1: In the Beginning Was the Word

Omari Hardwick - Concrete & Whiskey Act II Part 1: A Bourbon 30 Series

Queen Sheba - Civil Writes: The South Got Something to Say

Skillz - The Seven Number Ones

Tank and the Bangas - The Heart, the Mind, the Soul

Best R&B Performance

Chris Brown - Residuals

Coco Jones - Here We Go (Uh Oh)

Jhené Aiko - Guidance

Muni Long - Made for Me (Live on BET)

SZA - Saturn

Best R&B Album

Chris Brown - 11:11 (Deluxe)

Lalah Hathaway - Vantablack 

Muni Long - Reveng

Lucky Daye - Algorithm

Usher Coming Home

Best R&B Song

Coco Jones - Here We Go (Uh Oh)

Kehlani - After Hours

Muni Long - Ruined Me

SZA - Saturn

Tems - Burning

Best Progressive R&B Album

Avery Sunshine - So Glad to Know You

Childish Gambino - Bando Stone and the New World

Durand Bernarr En Route

Kehlani Crash

NxWorries Why Lawd?

Best Musical Theater Album 

Hell’s Kitchen

Merrily We Roll Along

The Notebook

The Outsiders

Suffs

The Wiz

Best Remixed Recording

Charli XCX - Von Dutch A. G. Cook Remix Featuring Addison Rae

Doechii Kaytranada Featuring JT - Alter Ego (Kaytranada Remix)

Julian Marley & Antaeus - Jah Sees Them (Amapiano Remix)

Sabrina Carpenter - Espresso (Mark Ronson x FNZ Working Late Remix)

Shaboozey David Guetta - A Bar Song (Tipsy) (Remix)

Best Rap Performance

Cardi B - Enough (Miami)

Common Pete Rock Featuring Posdnuos - When the Sun Shines Again

Doechii - Nissan Altima

Eminem - Houdini

FutureMetro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar - Like That

Glorilla - Yeah Glo!

Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us

Best Melodic Rap Performance

BeyoncéLinda Martell & Shaboozey - Spaghettii

FutureMetro Boomin & The Weeknd - We Still Don’t Trust You

Jordan Adetunji Featuring Kehlani - Kehlani (Remix)

Latto - Big Mama

Rapsody Featuring Erykah Badu - 3:AM

Best African Music Performance

Asake Wizkid - MMS

Burna Boy - Higher

Chris Brown Featuring Davido Lojay - Sensational

Tems - Love Me JeJe

Yemi Alade - Tomorrow

Best Latin Pop Album

Anitta Funk Generation

Kali Uchis - Orquídeas

Kany García - García

Luis Fonsi - El Viaje

Shakira Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran

Best Country Album

Beyoncé Cowboy Carter

Chris Stapleton - Higher

Kacey Musgraves - Deeper Well

Lainey Wilson - Whirlwind

Post Malone - F-1 Trillion

Best Country Solo Performance

Beyoncé - 16 Carriages

Chris Stapleton - It Takes a Woman

Jelly Roll - I Am Not Okay

Kacey Musgraves - The Architect

Shaboozey - A Bar Song (Tipsy)

Best Country Song

Beyoncé - Texas Hold ’Em

Jelly Roll - I Am Not Okay

Kacey Musgraves - The Architect

Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen - I Had Some Help

Shaboozey - A Bar Song (Tipsy)

Best Country Album

Beyoncé Cowboy Carter

Chris Stapleton - Higher

Kacey Musgraves - Deeper Well

Lainey Wilson - Whirlwind

Post Malone - F-1 Trillion

Best Gospel Performance/Song

Doe - Holy Hands

Melvin Crispell III - Yesterday

Ricky Dillard - Hold On (Live)

Tasha Cobbs LeonardErica Campbell & Israel Houghton Featuring Jonathan McReynolds & Jekalyn Carr - One Hallelujah

Yolanda Adams - Church Doors

Best Americana Performance

Beyoncé - Ya Ya

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings - Empty Trainload of Sky

Madi Diaz & Kacey Musgraves - Don’t Do Me Good

Madison Cunningham - Subtitles

Sarah Jarosz - Runaway Train

Sierra Ferrell - American Dreaming

Best Global Music Album

Antonio Rey - Historias de un Flamenco

Ciro Hurtado - Paisajes

Matt B Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Alkebulan II

Rema Heis

Tems Born in the Wild

Best Reggae Album

Collie Buddz - Take It Easy

Shenseea Never Gets Late Here

Various Artists - Bob Marley: One Love - Music Inspired By the Film (Deluxe)

Vybz Kartel Party With Me

The Wailers - Evolution

Best Comedy Album

Dave Chappelle - The Dreamer

Jim Gaffigan - The Prisoner

Nikki Glaser Someday You’ll Die

Ricky Gervais - Armageddon

Trevor Noah - Where Was I

Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media

London Symphony Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin & Bradley Cooper - Maestro: Music by Leonard Bernstein

Various Artists - The Color Purple

Various Artists - Deadpool & Wolverine

Various Artists - Saltburn

Various Artists - Twisters: The Album

Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media (Includes Film and Television)

Kris Bowers - The Color Purple

Hans Zimmer - Dune: Part Two

Laura Karpman - American Fiction

Nick Chuba, Atticus Ross & Leopold Ross - Shōgun

Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - Challengers

Best Music Video

A$AP Rocky - "Tailor Swif"

Charli XCX - "360"

Eminem - "Houdini"

Kendrick Lamar - "Not Like Us"

Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone - "Fortnight"

Best Music Film

Jon Batiste - American Symphony

June Carter Cash June

Run-DMC - Kings From Queens

Steven Van Zandt - Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

Various Artists - The Greatest Night in Pop


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