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Sony Music artists nominated at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards
Nominations for the 60th Annual Grammy Awards have been announced, with Sony Music artists in the running and representing virtually every genre of music.
SZA received more nominations than any other female artist, with recognition in five categories: Best New Artist, Best R&B Performance, Best R&B Song, Best Urban Contemporary Album and Best Rap/Sung Performance.
Khalid also received five nominations, shortlisted for Best New Artist, Best Urban Contemporary album, Best R&B Song, Song of the Year and Music Video of the Year.
Kesha and Foo Fighters are nominated for two awards each, while Leonard Cohen received posthumous recognition in two categories.
Calvin Harris has been shortlisted for the prestigious Producer of the Year award, following the release of his album Funk Wav Bounces Vol.1 earlier this year.
Selected from more than 22,000 submissions across 84 categories, the Grammy nominations showcase some of the most gifted music makers of the past awards year. The awards are voted on by the Recording Academy’s membership body of music makers, representing all genres and creative disciplines including artists, songwriters, producers, mixers and engineers.
The 60th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Producer of the Year, non-classical
Calvin Harris
Song of the Year
‘1-800-273-8255’ – Logic feat. Alessia Cara and Khalid (Alessia Caracciolo, Sir Robert Bryson Hall II, Arjun Ivatury & Khalid Robinson, songwriters)
Best New Artist
Khalid
Sza
Best Pop Solo Performance
‘Praying’ – Kesha
‘What About Us’ – P!nk
Best Pop Duo/Group performance
‘Something Just Like This’ – The Chainsmokers & Coldplay
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Triplicate – Bob Dylan
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 – Various Artists
Best Pop Vocal Album
Rainbow – Kesha
Best Dance Recording
‘Tonite’ – LCD Soundsystem
Best Rock Performance
‘You Want It Darker’ – Leonard Cohen
‘Run’ – Foo Fighters
Best Rock Song
‘Run’ – Foo Fighters
Best Alternative Music Album
Everything Now – Arcade Fire
American Dream – LCD Soundsystem
Best R&B Performance
‘The Weekend’ – SZA
Best R&B Song
‘Location’ – Khalid
‘Supermodel’ – SZA
Best Urban Contemporary Album
American Teen – Khalid
Ctrl – SZA
Best Rap/Sung Performance
‘Crew’ – Goldlink ft. Brent Faiyaz & Shy Glizzy
‘Love Galore’ – SZA ft. Travis Scott
Best Rap Song
‘Chase Me’ – Danger Mouse ft. Run the Jewels & Big Boi
Best Rap Album
Flower Boy – Tyler, the Creator
Best Country Solo Performance
‘I Could Use a Love Song – Maren Morris
‘Tin Man’ – Miranda Lambert
Best Country Song
Miranda Lambert – ‘Tin Man’
Best Country Album
Cosmic Hallelujah – Kenny Chesney
Best Latin Pop Album
El Dorado – Shakira
Musas – Natalie Lafourcade
Best American Roots Performance
‘Steer Your Way’ – Leonard Cohen
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
Baby Driver
Hidden Figures
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
Hidden Figures
Best Engineered Album, non-classical
Is This The Life We Really Want? – Roger Waters
Best Music Video
‘Makeba’ – Jain
‘1-800-273-8255’ – Logic feat. Alessia Cara and Khalid
