This year’s Grammy nomination list is female-dominated, with SZA and Victoria Monét leading the way with nine and seven nominations, respectively.
SZA, a one-time Grammy winner, scored the most nominations with songs for her SOS album SOS. The singer also secured a spot in the Record of the Year category with her hit song “Kill Bill”, competing with Billie Eilish, Jon Batiste, boygenius, Victoria Monét, Miley Cyrus, Olivia Rodrigo, and Taylor Swift.
Victoria Monét follows closely with seven nominations, contending with Ice Spice in the Best New Artiste category.
Ice Spice makes her first Grammy appearance with nominations for Best New Artist and Best Rap Song for her collaboration with Nicki Minaj, “Barbie World,” off the Barbie: The Album soundtrack.
Ayra Starr and Tyla bring fierce competition at Best African Music Performance against African giants like Burna Boy, Asake, and Davido.
See the full list of nominees below:
RECORD OF THE YEAR
“Worship” — Jon Batiste
“Not Strong Enough” — boygenius
“Flowers” — Miley Cyrus
“What Was I Made For?” [From the Motion Picture Barbie] — Billie Eilish
“On My Mama” — Victoria Monét
“vampire” — Olivia Rodrigo
“Anti-Hero” — Taylor Swift
“Kill Bill” — SZA
World Music Radio — Jon Batiste
the record — boygenius
Endless Summer Vacation — Miley Cyrus
Did you know that there‘s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd — Lana Del Rey
The Age of Pleasure — Janelle Monáe
GUTS — Olivia Rodrigo
Midnights — Taylor Swift
SOS — SZA
SONG OF THE YEAR
“A&W” — Lana Del Rey (Jack Antonoff, Lana Del Rey & Sam Dew, songwriters)
“Anti-Hero” — Taylor Swift (Jack Antonoff & Taylor Swift, songwriters)
“Butterfly” — Jon Batiste (Jon Batiste & Dan Wilson, songwriters)
“Dance the Night” (From Barbie The Album) — Dua Lipa (Caroline Ailin, Dua Lipa, Mark Ronson & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters)
“Flowers” — Miley Cyus (Miley Cyrus, Gregory Aldae Hein & Michael Pollack, songwriters)
“Kill Bill” — SZA (Rob Bisel, Carter Lang & Solána Rowe, songwriters)
“vampire” — Olivia Rodrigo (Daniel Nigro & Olivia Rodrigo, songwriters)
“What Was I Made For?” [From The Motion Picture Barbie] — Billie Eilish (Billie Eilish O’Connell & Finneas O’Connell, songwriters)
BEST NEW ARTIST
Gracie Abrams
Fred again..
Ice Spice
Jelly Roll
Coco Jones
Noah Kahan
Victoria Monét
The War and Treaty
BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE
“Flowers” – Miley Cyrus
“Paint the Town Red” – Doja Cat
“What Was I Made For?” from “Barbie” – Billie Eilish
“Vampire” – Olivia Rodrigo
“Anti-Hero” – Taylor Swift
BEST POP DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE
“Thousand Miles,” Miley Cyrus featuring Brandi Carlile
“Candy Necklace,” Lana Del Rey featuring Jon Batiste
“Never Felt So Alone,” Labrinth featuring Billie Eilish
“Karma,” Taylor Swift featuring Ice Spice
“Ghost in the Machine,” SZA featuring Phoebe Bridgers
BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM
chemistry — Kelly Clarkson
Endless Summer Vacation — Miley Cyrus
GUTS — Olivia Rodrigo
– (Subtract) — Ed Sheeran
Midnights — Taylor Swift
“Baby Don’t Hurt Me” — David Guetta, Anne-Marie & Coi Leray
“Miracle” — Calvin Harris Featuring Ellie Goulding
“Padam Padam” — Kylie Minogue
“One in a Million” — Bebe Rexha & David Guetta
“Rush” — Troye Sivan
BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE
“Sculptures of Anything Goes” – Arctic Monkeys
“More Than a Love Song” – Black Pumas
“Not Strong Enough” – Boygenius
“Rescued” – Foo Fighters
“Lux Æterna” – Metallica
BEST ROCK SONG
“Not Strong Enough” – Boygenius
“Rescued” – Foo Fighters
“Ballad of a Homeschooled Girl” – Olivia Rodrigo
“Emotion Sickness” – Queens of the Stone Age
“Angry” – The Rolling Stones
BEST ROCK ALBUM
But Here We Are — Foo Fighters
Starcatcher — Greta Van Fleet
72 Seasons — Metallica
This Is Why — Paramore
In Times New Roman… — Queens of the Stone Age
BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCE
“Belinda Says,” Alvvays
“Body Paint,” Arctic Monkeys
“Cool About It,” boygenius
“A&W,” Lana Del Rey
“This Is Why,” Paramore
BEST ALTERNATIVE ALBUM
The Car — Arctic Monkeys
the record — boygenius
Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd — Lana Del Rey
Cracker Island — Gorillaz
I Inside the Old Year Dying — PJ Harvey
BEST METAL PERFORMANCE
“Bad Man” – Disturned
“Phantom of the Opera” – Ghhost
“72 Seasons” – Metallica
“Hive Mind” – Slipknot
“Jaded” – Spiritbox
BEST R&B PERFORMANCE
“Summer Too Hot ” – Chris Brown
“Back to Love” – Robert Glasper featuring SiR and Alex Isley
“ICU” – Coco Jones
“How Does It Make You Feel” – Victoria Monét
“Kill Bill” – SZA
BEST TRADITIONAL R&B PERFORMANCE
“Simple” – Babyface ft. Coco Jones
“Lucky” – Kenyon Dixon
“Hollywood” – Victoria Monét ft. Earth, Wind & Fire and Hazel Monét
“Good Morning” – PJ Morton ft. Susan Carol
“Love Language” – SZA
BEST R&B SONG
“ICU” – Coco Jones
“Angel” – Halle
“Back to Love” – Robert Glasper ft. SiR & Alex Isley
“Snooze” – SZA
“On My Mama” – Victoria Monét
BEST R&B ALBUM
Girls Night Out — Babyface
What I Didn’t Tell You (Deluxe) — Coco Jones
Special Occasion — Emily King
JAGUAR II — Victoria Monét
CLEAR 2: SOFT LIFE EP — Summer Walker
BEST PROGRESSIVE R&B ALBUM
Since I Have a Lover – 6lack
The Love Album: Off the Grid – Diddy
Nova – Terrace Martin and James Fauntleroy
The Age of Pleasure – Janelle Monáe
SOS – SZA
BEST MELODIC RAP PERFORMANCE
“Sittin’ on Top of the World” — Burna Boy Featuring 21 Savage
“Attention” — Doja Cat
“Spin Bout U” — Drake & 21 Savage
“All My Life” — Lil Durk Featuring J. Cole
“Low” — SZA
BEST RAP PERFORMANCE
The Hillbillies” – Baby Keem ft. Kendrick Lamar
“Love Letter” – Black Thought
“Players” – Coi Leray
“Rich Flex” – Drake & 21 Savage
“Scientists & Engineers” – Killer Mike ft. André 3000, Future, and Eryn Allen Kane
BEST RAP SONG
“Attention” — Doja Cat
“Barbie World” [From Barbie the Album] — Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice Featuring Aqua
“Just Wanna Rock” — Lil Uzi Vert
“Rich Flex” — Drake & 21 Savage
“SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS” — Killer Mike Featuring André 3000, Future & Eryn Allen Kane
BEST RAP ALBUM
Her Loss – Drake & 21 Savage
Michael – Killer Mike
Heroes & Villains – Metro Boomin
King’s Disease III – Nas
Utopia – Travis Scott
BEST DANCE/ELECTRONIC RECORDING
“Blackbox Life Recorder 21F” – Aphex Twin
“Loading” – James Blake
“Higher Than Ever Before” – Disclosure
“Strong” – Romy & Fred again..
“Rumble” – Skrillex, Fred again.. & Flowdan
BEST DANCE/ELECTRONIC MUSIC ALBUM
Playing Robots Into Heaven — James Blake
For That Beautiful Feeling — The Chemical Brothers
Actual Life 3 (January 1 – September 9 2022) — Fred again..
Kx5 — Kx5
Quest for Fire — Skrillex
BEST ALTERNATIVE JAZZ ALBUM
Love In Exile — Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily
Quality Over Opinion — Louis Cole
SuperBlue: The Iridescent Spree — Kurt Elling, Charlie Hunter, SuperBlue
Live at the Piano — Cory Henry
The Omnichord Real Book — Meshell Ndegeocello
BEST COUNTRY SOLO PERFORMANCE
“In Your Love” – Tyler Childers
“Buried” – Brandy Clark
“Fast Car” – Luke Combs
“The Last Thing on My Mind” – Dolly Parton
“White Horse” – Chris Stapleton
BEST COUNTRY DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE
“High Note” – Dierks Bentley ft. Billy Strings
“Nobody’s Nobody” – Brothers Osborne
“I Remember Everything” – Zach Bryan ft. Kacey Musgraves
“Kissing Your Picture (Is So Cold)” – Vince Gill & Paul Franklin
“Save Me” – Jelly Roll with Lainey Wilson
“We Don’t Fight Anymore” – Carly Pearce ft. Chris Stapleton
BEST COUNTRY SONG
“Buried” – Brandy Clark
“White Horse” – Chris Stapleton
“Last Night” – Morgan Wallen
“In Your Love” – Tyler Childers
“I Remember Everything” – Zach Bryan ft. Kacey Musgraves
BEST COUNTRY ALBUM
Rolling Up the Welcome Mat — Kelsea Ballerini
Brothers Osborne — Brothers Osborne
Zach Bryan — Zach Bryan
Rustin’ In the Rain — Tyler Childers
Bell Bottom Country — Lainey Wilson
BEST AMERICAN ROOTS PERFORMANCE
“Butterfly” – Jon Batiste
“Heaven Help Us All” – Blind Boys of Alabama
“Inventing the Wheel” – Madison Cunningham
“You Louisiana Man” – Rhiannon Giddens
“Eve Was Black” – Allison Russell
BEST AMERICANA PERFORMANCE
“Friendship” – Blind Boys of Alabama
“Help Me Make It Through the Night” – Tyler Childers
“Dear Insecurity” – Brandy Clark ft. Brandi Carlile
“King of Oklahoma” – Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
“The Returner” – Allison Russell
BEST AMERICAN ROOTS SONG
“Blank Page” – The War and Treaty
“California Sober” – Billy Strings ft. Willie Nelson
“Cast Iron Skillet” – Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit –
“Dear Insecurity” – Brandy Clark ft. Brandi Carlile
“The Returner” – Allison Russell
BEST AMERICANA ALBUM
Brandy Clark — Brandy Clark
The Chicago Sessions — Rodney Crowell
You’re the One — Rhiannon Giddens-
Weathervanes — Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
The Returner — Allison Russell
BEST BLUEGRASS ALBUM
Radio John: Songs of John Hartford – Sam Bush
Lovin’ of the Game – Michael Cleveland
Mighty Poplar – Mighty Poplar
Bluegrass – Willie Nelson
Me/And/Dad – Billy Strings
City of Gold – Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
BEST TRADITIONAL BLUES ALBUM
Ridin’ – Eric Bibb
The Soul Side of Sipp – Mr. Sipp
Life Don’t Miss Nobody – Tracy Nelson
Teardrops for Magic Slim Live at Rosa’s Lounge – John Primer
All My Love for You – Bobby Rush
BEST CONTEMPORARY BLUES ALBUM
Death Wish Blues – Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton
Live in London – Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
Blood Harmony – Larkin Poe
LaVette! – Bettye LaVette
BEST FOLK ALBUM
Traveling Wildfire – Dom Flemons
I Only See the Moon – The Milk Carton Kids
Joni Mitchell at Newport [Live] – Joni Mitchell
Celebrants – Nickel Creek
Jubilee – Old Crow Medicine Show
Psalms – Paul Simon
Folkocracy – Rufus Wainwright
BEST REGIONAL ROOTS MUSIC ALBUM
New Beginnings – Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. & The Legendary Ils Sont Partis Band
Live at the 2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival – Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers
Live: Orpheum Theater Nola – Lost Bayou Ramblers & Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Made in New Orleans – New Breed Bass Band
Too Much to Hold – New Orleans Nightcrawlers
Live at the Maple Leaf – The Rumble Feature Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr.
BEST LATIN POP ALBUM
La Cuarta Hoja – Pablo Alborán
Beautiful Humans, Vol. 1 – AleMor
A Ciegas – Paula Arenas
La Neta – Pedro Capó
Don Juan – Maluma
X Mí (Vol. 1) – Gaby Moreno
BEST MÚSICA URBANA ALBUM
Saturno – Rauw Alejandro
Mañana Será Bonito – Karol G
Data – Tainy
BEST MÚSICA MEXICANA ALBUM (INCLUDING TEJANO)
Bordado a Mano — Ana Bárbara
La Sánchez — Lila Downs
Motherflower — Flor de Toloache
Amor Como en las Películas de Antes — Lupita Infante
GÉNESIS — Peso Pluma
BEST AFRICAN MUSIC PERFORMANCE
“Amapiano” — ASAKE & Olamide
“City Boys” — Burna Boy
“UNAVAILABLE” — Davido Featuring Musa Keys
“Rush” — Ayra Starr
“Water” — Tyla
BEST SONG WRITTEN FOR VISUAL MEDIA
“Barbie World” from Barbie the Album – Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice featuring Aqua
“Dance the Night” from Barbie the Album – Dua Lipa
“I’m Just Ken” from Barbie the Album – Ryan Gosling
“Lift Me Up” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever — Music From and Inspired By – Rihanna
“What Was I Made For?” from Barbie the Album – Billie Eilish
BEST SCORE SOUNDTRACK FOR VISUAL MEDIA (INCLUDES FILM AND TELEVISION)
Barbie — Mark Ronson & Andrew Wyatt, composers
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever — Ludwig Göransson, composer
The Fabelmans — John Williams, composer
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny — John Williams, composer
Oppenheimer — Ludwig Göransson, composer
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
“I’m Only Sleeping” – The Beatles
“In Your Love” – Tyler Childers
“What Was I Made For” – Billie Eilish
“Count Me Out” – Kendrick Lamar
“Rush” – Troye Sivan
BEST COMEDY ALBUM
Trevor Noah – I Wish You Would
Wanda Sykes – I’m an Entertainer
Chris Rock – Selective Outrage
Sarah Silverman – Someone You Love
Dave Chappelle – What’s In a Name?
BEST AUDIO BOOK, NARRATION, AND STORYTELLING RECORDING
Meryl Streep – Big Tree
William Shatner – Boldly Go: Reflections on a Life of Awe and Wonder
Rick Rubin – The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Senator Bernie Sanders – It’s OK to Be Angry About Capitalism
Michelle Obama – The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, NON CLASSICAL
Jack Antonoff
Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II
Hit-Boy
Metro Boomin
Daniel Nigro
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR, NON-CLASSICAL
Edgar Barrera
Jessie Jo Dillon
Shane McAnally
Theron Thomas
Justin Tranter