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Check out who’s nominated for Album of the Year, Best New Artist and more

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The 2025 Grammy Award nominations are here. 

Beyoncé made history as the most-nominated artist in Grammy history, with “Cowboy Carter” leading the nods with 11, bringing her career total to 99 nominations.

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Post Malone, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar and Charli XCX, who earned her first nominations as a solo artist, all have seven nominations each. Taylor Swift and first-time nominees Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan have six nominations each.

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Check out the full list of nominees here:

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
Doechii
Chappell Roan
Khruangbin
Raye
Sabrina Carpenter
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims

Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
Alissia
Daniel Nigro
Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II
Ian Fitchuk
Mustard

Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical
Amy Allen
Edgar Barrera
Jessi Alexander
Jessie Jo Dillon
Raye

Best Pop Solo Performance
Beyoncé - "Bodyguard"
Billie Eilish - "Birds of a Feather"
Chappell Roan - "Good Luck, Babe!"
Charli XCX - "Apple"
Sabrina Carpenter - "Espresso"

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 Pop Vocal Album
Ariana Grande - "Eternal Sunshine"
Billie Eilish - "Hit Me Hard and Soft"
Chappell Roan - "The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess"
Sabrina Carpenter - "Short n’ Sweet"
Taylor Swift - "The Tortured Poets Department"

Best Dance/Electronic Recording
Disclosure - "She’s Gone, Dance On"
Four Tet - "Loved"
Fred Again.. & Baby Keem - "Leavemealone"
Justice & Tame Impala - Neverender"
Kaytranada Featuring Childish Gambino - "Witchy"

Best Dance Pop Recording
Ariana Grande - "Yes, And?"
Billie Eilish - "L’Amour de Ma Vie [Over Now Extended Edit]"
Charli XCX - "Von Dutch"
Madison Beer - "Make You Mine"
Troye Sivan - "Got Me Started"

Best Dance/Electronic Music Album
Charli XCX - "Brat"
Four Tet - "Three"
Justice - "Hyperdrama"
Kaytranada - "Timeless"
Zedd - "Telos"

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 Rock Performance
The Beatles - "Now and Then"
The Black Keys - "Beautiful People (Stay High)"
Green Day - "The American Dream Is Killing Me"
Idles - "Gift Horse"
Pearl Jam - "Dark Matter"
St. Vincent - "Broken Man"

Best Metal Performance
Gojira, Marina Viotti & Victor le Masne - "Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!)"
Judas Priest - "Crown of Horns"
Knocked Loose Featuring Poppy - "Suffocate"
Metallica - "Screaming Suicide"
Spiritbox - "Cellar Door"

Best Rock Song
The Black Keys - "Beautiful People (Stay High)"
Green Day - "Dilemma"
Idles - "Gift Horse"
Pearl Jam - "Dark Matter"
St. Vincent - "Broken Man"

Best Rock Album
The Black Crowes - "Happiness Bastards"
Fontaines D.C. - "Romance"
Green Day - "Saviors"
Idles - "Tangk"
Jack White - "No Name"
Pearl Jam - "Dark Matter"
The Rolling Stones - "Hackney Diamonds"

Best Alternative Music Performance
Cage the Elephant - "Neon Pill"
Fontaines D.C. - "Starburster"
Kim Gordon - "Bye Bye"
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - "Song of the Lake"
St. Vincent - "Flea"

Best Alternative Music Album
Brittany Howard - "What Now"
Clairo - "Charm"
Kim Gordon - "The Collective"
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - "Wild God"
St. Vincent - "All Born Screaming"

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 Traditional R&B Performance
Kenyon Dixon - "Can I Have This Groove"
Lalah Hathaway Featuring Michael McDonald - "No Lie"
Lucky Daye - "That’s You"
Marsha Ambrosius - "Wet"
Muni Long - "Make Me Forget"

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 R&B Album
Chris Brown - "11:11 (Deluxe)"
Lalah Hathaway - "Vantablack"
Lucky Daye - "Algorithm"
Muni Long - "Revenge"
Usher - "Coming Home"

Best Rap Performance
Cardi B - "Enough (Miami)"
Common & Pete Rock Featuring Posdnuos - "When the Sun Shines Again"
Doechii - "Nissan Altima"
Eminem - "Houdini"
Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar - "Like That"
Glorilla - "Yeah Glo!"
Kendrick Lamar - "Not Like Us"

Best Melodic Rap Performance
Beyoncé, Linda Martell & Shaboozey - "Spaghettii"
Future, Metro 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 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 Jazz Performance
The Baylor Project - "Walk With Me, Lord (Sound | Spirit)"
Chick Corea & Béla Fleck - "Juno"
Dan Pugach & Nicole Zuraitis Featuring Troy Roberts - "Little Fears"
Lakecia Benjamin Featuring Randy Brecker, Jeff “Tain” Watts & John Scofield - "Phoenix Reimagined (Live)"
Samara Joy Featuring Sullivan Fortner - "Twinkle Twinkle Little Me"

Best Jazz Vocal Album
Catherine Russell & Sean Mason - "My Ideal"
Christie Dashiell - "Journey in Black"
Kurt Elling & Sullivan Fortner - Wildflowers Vol. 1"
Milton Nascimento & Esperanza Spalding - "Milton + Esperanza"
Samara Joy - "A Joyful Holiday"

Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Ambrose Akinmusire - "Owl Song"
Chick Corea & Béla Fleck - "Remembrance"
Kenny Barron - "Beyond This Place"
Lakecia Benjamin - "Phoenix Reimagined (Live)"
Sullivan Fortner - "Solo Game"

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra - "And So It Goes"
Dan Pugach - "Bianca Reimagined"
John Beasley Featuring Frankfurt Radio Big Band - "Returning to Forever"
Miguel Zenón - "Golden City"
Orrin Evans & The Captain Black Big Band - "Walk a Mile in My Shoe"

Best Latin Jazz Album
Donald Vega Featuring Lewis Nash, John Patitucci & Luisito Quintero- "As I Travel"
Eliane Elias - "Time and Again"
Hamilton de Holanda & Gonzalo Rubalcaba - Collab"
Horacio ‘El Negro’ Hernandez, John Beasley & Jose Gola - El Trio: Live in Italy"
Michel Camilo & Tomatito - "Spain Forever Again"
Zaccai Curtis - "Cubop Lives!"

Best Alternative Jazz Album
Arooj Aftab - "Night Reign"
André 3000 - "New Blue Sun"
Keyon Harrold - "Foreverland"
Meshell Ndegeocello - "No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin"
Robert Glasper - "Code Derivation"

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Aaron Lazar - "Impossible Dream"
Cyrille Aimée - "À Fleur de Peau"
Gregory Porter - "Christmas Wish"
Lake Street Dive - "Good Together"
Norah Jones - "Visions"

Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Béla Fleck - "Rhapsody in Blue"
Bill Frisell - "Orchestras (Live)"
Julian Lage - "Speak to Me"
Mark Guiliana - "Mark"
Taylor Eigsti - "Plot Armor"

Best Musical Theater Album
"Hell’s Kitchen"
"Merrily We Roll Along"
"The Notebook"
"The Outsiders"
"Suffs"
"The Wiz"

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 Duo/Group Performance
Beyoncé & Miley Cyrus - "II Most Wanted"
Brothers Osborne - "Break Mine"
Dan + Shay - "Bigger Houses"
Kelsea Ballerini & Noah Kahan - "Cowboys Cry Too"
Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen - "I Had Some Help"

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 American Roots Performance
The Fabulous Thunderbirds Featuring Bonnie Raitt, Keb’ Mo’, Taj Mahal & Mick Fleetwood - "Nothing in Rambling"
Rhiannon Giddens - "The Ballad of Sally Anne"
Shemekia Copeland - "Blame It on Eve"
Sierra Ferrell - "Lighthouse"

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 American Roots Song
Aoife O’Donovan - "All My Friends"
Iron & Wine & Fiona Apple - "All in Good Time"
Mark Knopfler - "Ahead of the Game"
Shemekia Copeland - "Blame It on Eve"
Sierra Ferrell - "American Dreaming"

Best Americana Album
Charley Crockett - $10 Cowboy"
Maggie Rose - "No One Gets Out Alive"
Sarah Jarosz - "Polaroid Lovers"
Sierra Ferrell - "Trail of Flowers"
T Bone Burnett - "The Other Side"
Waxahatchee - "Tigers Blood"

Best Bluegrass Album
Billy Strings - "Live Vol. 1"
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes - "I Built a World"
Dan Tyminski - "Dan Tyminski: Live From the Ryman"
The Del McCoury Band - "S"ongs of Love and Life"
Sister Sadie - "No Fear"
Tony Trischka - "Earl Jam'

Best Traditional Blues Album
Cedric Burnside - "Hill Country Love"
The Fabulous Thunderbirds - "Struck Down"
Little Feat - "Sam’s Place"
Sue Foley - "One Guitar Woman"
Taj Mahal - "Swingin’: Live at the Church in Tulsa"

Best Contemporary Blues Album
Antonio Vergara - "The Fury"
Joe Bonamassa - "Blues Deluxe Vol. 2"
Ruthie Foster - "Mileage"
Shemekia Copeland - "Blame It on Eve"
Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour - "Friendlytown"

Best Folk Album
Adrianne Lenker - "Bright Future"
American Patchwork Quartet - "American Patchwork Quartet"
Aoife O’Donovan - "All My Friends"
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings - "Woodland"
Madi Diaz - "Weird Faith"

Best Regional Roots Music Album
Big Chief Monk Featuring J’wan Boudreaux - "Live at the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival"
Kalani Pe'a - "Kuini"
New Breed Brass Band Featuring Trombone Shorty - "Live at the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival"
The Rumble - "Stories From the Battlefield"
Sean Ardoin & Kreole Rock and Soul - "25 Back to My Roots"

Best Gospel Performance/Song
Doe - "Holy Hands"
Melvin Crispell III - "Yesterday"
Ricky Dillard - "Hold On (Live)"
Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Erica Campbell & Israel Houghton Featuring Jonathan McReynolds & Jekalyn Carr - "One Hallelujah"
Yolanda Adams - "Church Doors"

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
Bethel Music, Jenn Johnson Featuring CeCe Winans - "Holy Forever (Live)"
CeCe Winans - "That’s My King"
Elevation Worship Featuring Brandon Lake, Chris Brown & Chandler Moore - "Praise"
Honor & Glory & Disciple - "Firm Foundation (He Won’t)"
Jwlkrs Worship & Maverick City Music Featuring Chandler Moore - "In the Name of Jesus"
Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore Featuring Tasha Cobbs Leonard - "In the Room"

Best Gospel Album
CeCe Winans - "More Than This"
Karen Clark Sheard - "Still Karen"
Kirk Franklin - "Father’s Day"
Melvin Crispell III - "Covered Vol. 1"
Ricky Dillard - "Choirmaster II (Live)"

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Brandon Lake - "Coat of Many Colors"
Doe - "Heart of a Human"
Elevation Worship - "When Wind Meets Fire"
Forrest Frank - "Child of God"
Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine - "The Maverick Way Complete"

Best Roots Gospel Album
Authentic Unlimited - "The Gospel Sessions, Vol. 2"
Cory Henry - "Church"
The Harlem Gospel Travelers - "Rhapsody"
Mark D. Conklin - "The Gospel According to Mark"
The Nelons - "Loving You"

Best Latin Pop Album
Anitta - "Funk Generation"
Kali Uchis - "Orquídeas"
Kany García - "García"
Luis Fonsi - "El Viaje"
Shakira - "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran"

Best Música Urbana Album
Bad Bunny - "Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana"
Feid - "Ferxxocalipsis"
J Balvin - "Rayo"
Residente - "Las Letras Ya No Importan"
Young Miko - "Att."

Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album
Cimafunk - "Pa’ Tu Cuerpa"
El David Aguilar - "Compita del Destino"
Mon Laferte - "Autopoiética"
Nathy Peluso - "Grasa"
Rawayana - "¿Quién Trae las Cornetas?"

Best Música Mexicana Album (Including Tejano)
Carín León - "Boca Chueca, Vol. 1"
Chiquis - "Diamantes"
Jessi Uribe - "De Lejitos"
Peso Pluma - "Éxodo"

Best Tropical Latin Album
Juan Luis Guerra 4.40 - "Radio Güira"
Kiki Valera - "Vacilón Santiaguero"
Marc Anthony - "Muevense"
Sheila E. - "Bailar"
Tony Succar & Mimy Succar - "Alma, Corazón y Salsa (Live at Gran Teatro Nacional)"

Best Global Music Performance
Angélique Kidjo & Soweto Gospel Choir - "Sunlight to My Soul"
Arooj Aftab - "Raat Ki Rani"
Jacob Collier Featuring Anoushka Shankar & Varijashree Venugopal - "A Rock Somewhere"
Masa Takumi Featuring Ron Korb, Noshir Mody & Dale Edward Chung - "Kashira"
Rocky Dawuni - "Rise"
Sheila E. Featuring Gloria Estefan & Mimy Succar - "Bemba Colorá"

Best African Music Performance
Asake & Wizkid - "MMS"
Burna Boy - "Higher"
Chris Brown Featuring Davido & Lojay - "Sensational"
Tems - "Love Me JeJe"
Yemi Alade - "Tomorrow"

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 New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album
Anoushka Shankar - Chapter II: How Dark It Is Before Dawn
Chris Redding - Visions of Sounds De Luxe
Radhika Vekaria - Warriors of Light
Ricky Kej - Break of Dawn
Ryuichi Sakamoto - Opus
Wouter Kellerman, Éru Matsumoto & Chandrika Tandon - Triveni

Best Children’s Music Album
Divinity Roxx & Divi Roxx Kids - World Wide Playdate
John Legend - My Favorite Dream
Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band - ¡Brillo, Brillo!
Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats - Creciendo
Rock for Children - Solid Rock Revival

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 Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording
Barbra Streisand - My Name Is Barbra
Dolly Parton - Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
George Clinton - ...And Your Ass Will Follow
Jimmy Carter - Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration
Various Artists - All You Need Is Love: The Beatles in Their Own Words

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 Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media
Bear McCreary - God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla
John Paesano - Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Pinar Toprak - Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
Wilbert Roget II - Star Wars Outlaws
Winifred Phillips - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord

Best Song Written for Visual Media
Barbra Streisand - Love Will Survive (From The Tattooist of Auschwitz)
Jon Batiste - It Never Went Away (From the Netflix Documentary “American Symphony”)
Luke Combs - Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma (From Twisters: The Album)
*NSync & Justin Timberlake - Better Place (From Trolls Band Together)
Olivia Rodrigo - Can’t Catch Me Now (From The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes)

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

Best Recording Package
The Avett Brothers - The Avett Brothers
Charli XCX - Brat
iWhoiWhoo - Pregnancy, Breakdown, and Disease
Kate Bush - Hounds of Love (Baskerville Edition)
The Muddy Basin Ramblers - Jug Band Millionaire
Post Malone - F-1 Trillion
William Clark Green - Baker Hotel

Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package
Alpha Wolf - Half Living Things
John Lennon - Mind Games
Kate Bush - Hounds of Love (The Boxes of Lost at Sea)
Nirvana - In Utero
Unsuk Chin & Berliner Philharmoniker - Unsuk Chin
90 Day Men - We Blame Chicago

Best Album Notes
Alice Coltrane - The Carnegie Hall Concert (Live)
Ford Dabney’s Syncopated Orchestras - After Midnight
John Culshaw - John Culshaw - The Art of the Producer - The Early Years 1948-55
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band & Various Artists - Centennial
Various Artists - SONtrack Original de la Película “Al Son de Beno”

Best Historical Album
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band & Various Artists - Centennial
Paul Robeson - Paul Robeson – Voice of Freedom: His Complete Columbia, RCA, HMV, and Victor Recordings
Pepe de Lucía & Paco de Lucía - Pepito y Paquito
Prince & the New Power Generation - Diamonds and Pearls (Super Deluxe Edition)
Rodgers & Hammerstein & Julie Andrews - The Sound of Music (Original Soundtrack Recording) (Super Deluxe Edition)

Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
Charlotte Day Wilson - Cyan Blue
Kacey Musgraves - Deeper Well
Lucky Daye - Algorithm
Peter Gabriel - I/O
Sabrina Carpenter - Short n’ Sweet
Willow - Empathogen

Best Engineered Album, Classical
Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel & María Dueñas - Gabriela Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina
Los Angeles Philharmonic, John Adams & Los Angeles Master Chorale - John Adams: Girls of the Golden West
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra & Manfred Honeck - Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 – Bates: Resurrexit (Live)
Skylark Vocal Ensemble & Matthew Guard - Clear Voices in the Dark
Timo Andres, Andrew Cyr & Metropolis Ensemble - Timo Andres: The Blind Banister

Producer of the Year, Classical
Christoph Franke
Dirk Sobotka
Dmitriy Lipay
Elaine Martone
Erica Brenner
Morten Lindberg

Best Immersive Audio Album
Ensemble 96, Current Saxophone Quartet & Nina T. Karlsen - Pax
Peter Gabriel - I/O (In-Side Mix)
Ray Charles & Various Artists - Genius Loves Company
Roxy Music - Avalon
Trondheim Symphony Orchestra & Nick Davies - Henning Sommerro: Borders

Best Instrumental Composition
Akropolis Reed Quintet, Pascal Le Boeuf & Christian Euman - Strands
André 3000 - I Swear, I Really Wanted to Make a “Rap” Album but This Is Literally the Way the Wind Blew Me This Time
Chick Corea & Béla Fleck - Remembrance
Christopher Zuar Orchestra - Communion
Shelly Berg - At Last

Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
Béla Fleck - Rhapsody in Blue(Grass)
Henry Mancini & Snarky Puppy - Baby Elephant Walk (Encore)
Jacob Collier Featuring John Legend & Tori Kelly - Bridge Over Troubled Water
Säje - Silent Night
Scott Hoying Featuring Säje & Tonality - Rose Without the Thorns

Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
Cody Fry Featuring Sleeping at Last - The Sound of Silence
John Legend - Always Come Back
Säje Featuring Regina Carter - Alma
Willow - Big Feelings
The 8-Bit Big Band Featuring Jonah Nilsson & Button Masher - Last Surprise (From “Persona 5”)

Best Orchestral Performance
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra & JoAnn Falletta - Kodály: Háry János Suite, Nyári este & Symphony in C Major
Esa-Pekka Salonen & San Francisco Symphony - Stravinsky: The Firebird
Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel & María Dueñas - Gabriela Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina
ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra & Marin Alsop - John Adams: City Noir, Fearful Symmetries & Lola Montez Does the Spider Dance
Susanna Mälkki & Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra - Sibelius: Karelia Suite, Rakastava & Lemminkäinen

Best Opera Recording
Los Angeles Philharmonic, John Adams & Los Angeles Master Chorale - John Adams: Girls of the Golden West
Lyric Opera of Kansas City & Gerard Schwarz - Moravec: The Shining
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & The Metropolitan Opera Chorus - Catán: Florencia en el Amazonas
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & The Metropolitan Opera Chorus - Puts: The Hours
San Francisco Symphony Chorus & San Francisco Symphony - Saariaho: Adriana Mater

Best Choral Performance
Apollo’s Fire & Jeannette Sorrell - Handel: Israel in Egypt, HWV 54
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street, Artefact Ensemble & Novus NY - Sheehan: Akathist
The Crossing, Donald Nally & Dan Schwartz - Ochre
Skylark Vocal Ensemble & Matthew Guard - Clear Voices in the Dark
True Concord Voices & Orchestra, Jeffrey Biegel & Eric Holtan - A Dream So Bright: Choral Music of Jake Runestad

Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
Caroline Shaw & Sō Percussion - Rectangles and Circumstance
JACK Quartet - John Luther Adams: Waves & Particles
Lorelei Ensemble & Christopher Cerrone - Christopher Cerrone: Beaufort Scales
Miró Quartet - Home
Yo-Yo Ma, Leonidas Kavakos & Emanuel Ax - Beethoven for Three: Symphony No. 4 and Op. 97 “Archduke"”

Best Classical Instrumental Solo
Andy Akiho - Akiho: Longing
Curtis J Stewart, James Blachly & Experiential Orchestra - Perry: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
Mak Grgić & Ensemble Dissonance - Entourer
Seth Parker Woods - Eastman The Holy Presence of Joan d’Arc
Víkingur Ólafsson - J. S. Bach: Goldberg Variations

Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
Fotina Naumenko - Bespoke Songs
Joyce DiDonato, Il Pomo d’Oro & Maxim Emelyanychev - Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder
Karen Slack & Michelle Cann - Beyond the Years
Nicholas Phan, Farayi Malek & Palaver Strings - A Change Is Gonna Come
Will Liverman & Jonathan King - Show Me the Way

Best Classical Compendium
Amy Porter, Nikki Chooi, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra & JoAnn Falletta - Lukas Foss: Symphony No. 1 & Renaissance Concerto
Andy Akiho & Imani Winds - BeLonging
Danaë Xanthe Vlasse, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Michael Shapiro - Mythologies II
Experiential Orchestra, James Blachly & Curtis J Stewart - American Counterpoints
Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel & María Dueñas - Gabriela Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina

Best Contemporary Classical Composition
Andrea Casarrubios - Casarrubios: Seven for Solo Cello
Decoda - Coleman: Revelry
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Fleur Barron, Nicholas Phan, Christopher Purves, Axelle Fanyo & San Francisco Symphony Chorus & Orchestra - Saariaho: Adriana Mater
Eighth Blackbird - Lang: Composition as Explanation
Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel & Los Angeles Master Chorale - Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina

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