Grammy nominations: Album, song and other major categories

Grammy nominations: Album, song and other major categories

Nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards were announced Friday, with Beyoncé receiving 11.

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Her career total is now 99, making her the most-nominated artist in Grammy history.

Trailing behind her with seven nominations each are Post Malone, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar and Charli XCX. Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan received six nominations each.

The 2025 Grammy Awards will take place Feb. 2 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

Below are nominations in some major categories.

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Beyoncé, “Cowboy Carter”
Andre 3000, “New Blue Sun”
Jacob Collier “Djesse Vol. 4”
Sabrina Carpenter, “Short n’ Sweet”
Chappell Roan, “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess”
Taylor Swift, “The Tortured Poets Department”
Billie Eilish “Hit Me Hard and Soft”
Charli XCX “BRAT”

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”

SONG OF THE YEAR

Shaboozey, “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”
Billie Eilish, “Birds of a Feather”
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, “Die With a Smile”
Taylor Swift, “Fortnight” [ft. Post Malone]
Chappell Roan, “Good Luck, Babe!”
Kendrick Lamar, “Not Like Us”
Sabrina Carpenter, “Please Please Please”
Beyoncé, “Texas Hold ‘Em”

BEST NEW ARTIST

Benson Boone
Sabrina Carpenter
Doechii
Khruangbin
RAYE
Chappell Roan
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims

BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE

Beyoncé, “Bodyguard”
Sabrina Carpenter, “Espresso”
Charli XCX, “Apple”
Billie Eilish, “Birds of a Feather”
Chappell Roan, “Good Luck, Babe!”

BEST COUNTRY ALBUM

Beyoncé – “Cowboy Carter”
Post Malone -“F-1 Trillion”
Kacey Musgraves -“Deeper Well”
Chris Stapleton – “Higher”
Lainey Wilson – “Whirlwind”

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 ROCK ALBUM

The Black Crowes – “Happiness Bastards”
Fontaines D.C. -“Romance”
Green Day -“Saviors”
Idles -“TANGK”
Pearl Jam – “Dark Matter”
The Rolling Stones – “Hackney Diamonds”
Jack White – “No Name”

BEST R&B ALBUM

Chris Brown, “11:11 (Deluxe)”
Lalah Hathaway, “Vantablack”
Muni Long, “Revenge”
Lucky Daye, “Algorithm”
Usher, “Coming Home”