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Here are the nominees for the 2021 Grammy Awards
Olivia Singh
- The nominees for the 2021 Grammy Awards were announced on Tuesday.
- Beyoncé leads the nominations with nine total nods.
- Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, and Harry Styles are among the many other artists nominated for their recent work.
- The awards show will take place on Sunday, January 31, 2021, hosted by Trevor Noah, and air live on CBS at 8:00 p.m. ET.
The nominees for the 2021 Grammy Awards were announced on Tuesday.
Beyoncé leads the nominations with nine total, followed by Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, and Roddy Ricch — who scored six nominations each. Billie Eilish, Megan Thee Stallion, Harry Styles, and Justin Bieber also scored nominations for their work.
The 63rd Grammy Awards will air live on CBS on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. ET, hosted by "The Daily Show" star Trevor Noah.
Keep reading for the nominees in the major categories and head to the official Grammys site for the full list.
Record of the year
"Black Parade" — Beyoncé
"Colors" — Black Pumas
"Rockstar" —DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch
"Say So" — Doja Cat
"Everything I Wanted" — Billie Eilish
"Don't Start Now" — Dua Lipa
"Circles" — Post Malone
"Savage" — Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé
Album of the year
"Chilombo" — Jhené Aiko
"Black Pumas (Deluxe Edition)" — Black Pumas
"Everyday Life" — Coldplay
"Djesse Vol.3" — Jacob Collier
"Women in Music Pt. III" — HAIM
"Future Nostalgia" — Dua Lipa
"Hollywood's Bleeding" — Post Malone
"Folklore" — Taylor Swift
Song of the year
"Black Parade" — Beyoncé
"The Box" — Roddy Ricch
"Cardigan" — Taylor Swift
"Circles" — Post Malone
"Don't Start Now" — Dua Lipa
"Everything I Wanted" — Billie Eilish
"I Can't Breathe" — H.E.R.
"If the World Was Ending" — JP Saxe featuring Julia Michaels
Best new artist
Ingrid Andress
Phoebe Bridgers
Chika
Noah Cyrus
D Smoke
Doja Cat
Kaytranada
Megan Thee Stallion
Best pop solo performance
"Yummy" — Justin Bieber
"Say So" — Doja Cat
"Everything I Wanted" — Billie Eilish
"Don't Start Now" — Dua Lipa
"Watermelon Sugar" — Harry Styles
"Cardigan" — Taylor Swift
Best pop duo/group performance
"Un Dia (One Day)" — J Balvin, Dua Lipa, Bad Bunny, and Tainy
"Intentions" — Justin Bieber featuring Quavo
"Dynamite" — BTS
"Rain on Me" — Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande
"Exile" — Taylor Swift featuring Bon Iver
Best traditional pop vocal album
"Blue Umbrella" — Burt Bacharach and Daniel Tashian
"True Love: A Celebration of Cole Porter" — Harry Connick, Jr.
"American Standard" — James Taylor
"Unfollow the Rules" — Rufus Wainwright
"Judy" — Renée Zellweger
Best pop vocal album
"Changes" — Justin Bieber
"Chromatica" — Lady Gaga
"Future Nostalgia" — Dua Lipa
"Fine Line" — Harry Styles
"Folklore" — Taylor Swift
Best dance recording
"On My Mind" — Diplo and Sidepiece
"My High" — Disclosure featuring Aminé and Slowthai
"The Difference" — Flume featuring Toro Y Moi
"Both of Us" — Jayda G
"10%" — Kaytranada featuring Kali Uchis
Best dance/electronic album
"Kick I" — Arca
"Planet's Mad" — Baauer
"Energy" — Disclosure
"Bubba" — Kaytranada
"Good Faith" — Madeon
Best rock performance
"Shameika" — Fiona Apple
"Not" — Big Thief
"Kyoto" — Phoebe Bridgers
"The Steps" — HAIM
"Stay High" — Brittany Howard
"Daylight" — Grace Potter
Best rock song
"Kyoto" — Phoebe Bridgers
"Lost in Yesterday" — Tame Impala
"Not" — Big Thief
"Shameika" — Fiona Apple
"Stay High" — Brittany Howard
Best rock album
"A Hero's Death" — Fontaines D.C.
"Kiwanuka" — Michael Kiwanuka
"Daylight" — Grace Potter
"Sound & Fury" — Sturgill Simpson
"The New Abnormal" — The Strokes
Best alternative music album
"Fetch the Bolt Cutters" — Fiona Apple
"Hyperspace" — Beck
"Punisher" — Phoebe Bridgers
"Jaime" — Brittany Howard
"The Slow Rush" — Tame Impala
Best R&B performance
"Lightning & Thunder" — Jhené Aiko featuring John Legend
"Black Parade" — Beyoncé
"All I Need" — Jacob Collier featuring Mahalia and Ty Dolla $Ign
"Goat Head" — Brittany Howard
"See Me" — Emily King
Best traditional R&B performance
"Sit On Down" — The Baylor Project featuring Jean Baylor and Marcus Baylor
"Wonder What She Thinks of Me" — Chloe X Halle
"Let Me Go" — Mykal Kilgore
"Anything for You" — Ledisi
"Distance" — Yebba
Best R&B song
"Better Than I Imagine" — Robert Glasper featuring H.E.R. and Meshell Ndegeocello
"Black Parade" — Beyoncé
"Collide" — Tiana Major9 and Earthgang
"Do It" — Chloe X Halle
"Slow Down" — Skip Marley and H.E.R.
Best progressive R&B album
"Chilombo" — Jhené Aiko
"Ungodly Hour" — Chloe X Halle
"Free Nationals" — Free Nationals
"F--- Yo Feelings" — Robert Glasper
"It Is What It Is" — Thundercat
Best R&B album
"Happy 2 Be Here" — Ant Clemons
"Take Time" — Giveon
"To Feel Love/D" — Luke James
"Bigger Love" — John Legend
"All Rise" — Gregory Porter
Best rap performance
"Deep Reverence" — Big Sean featuring Nipsey Hussle
"Bop" — DaBaby
"What's Poppin" — Jack Harlow
"The Bigger Picture" — Lil Baby
"Savage" — Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé
"Dior" — Pop Smoke
Best melodic rap performance
"Rockstar" — DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch
"Laugh Now, Cry Later" — Drake featuring Lil Durk
"Lockdown" — Anderson .Paak
"The Box" — Roddy Ricch
"Highest in the Room" — Travis Scott
Best rap song
"The Bigger Picture" — Lil Baby
"The Box" — Roddy Ricch
"Laugh Now, Cry Later" — Drake featuring Lil Durk
"Rockstar" — DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch
"Savage" — Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé
Best rap album
"Black Habits" — D Smoke
"Alfredo" — Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist
"A Written Testimony" — Jay Electronica
"King's Disease" — Nas
"The Allegory" — Royce Da 5'9"
Best country solo performance
"Stick That in Your Country Song" — Eric Church
"Who You Thought I Was" — Brandy Clark
"When My Amy Prays" — Vince Gill
"Black Like Me" — Mickey Guyton
"Bluebird" — Miranda Lambert
Best country duo/group performance
"All Night" — Brothers Osborne
"10,000 Hours" — Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber
"Ocean" — Lady A
"Sugar Coat" — Little Big Town
"Some People Do" — Old Dominion
Best country song
"Bluebird" — Miranda Lambert
"The Bones" — Maren Morris
"Crowded Table" — The Highwomen
"More Hearts Than Mine" — Ingrid Andress
"Some People Do" — Old Dominion
Best country album
"Lady Like" — Ingrid Andress
"Your Life Is a Record" — Brandy Clark
"Wildcard" — Miranda Lambert
"Nightfall" — Little Big Town
"Never Will" — Ashley McBryde
Best song written for visual media
"Beautiful Ghosts" — Taylor Swift, "Cats"
"Carried Me With You" — Brandi Carlile, "Onward"
"Into the Unknown" — Idina Menzel and Aurora, "Frozen"
"No Time to Die" — Billie Eilish, "No Time to Die"
"Stand Up" — Cynthia Erivo, "Harriet"
Best music video
"Brown Skin Girl" — Beyoncé
"Life Is Good" — Future featuring Drake
"Lockdown" — Anderson .Paak
"Adore You" — Harry Styles
"Goliath" — Woodkid
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