Heading into the 65th annual Grammy Awards, music powerhouse Beyoncé led the nominees pack with her nine nods all nearly based off her dance-heavy album “Renaissance.”
Kendrick Lamar bagged eight nominations while Adele and Brandi Carlile earned seven apiece.
The six nominee squad had Mary J. Blige, Future, Harry Styles, DJ Khaled and the producer and songwriter The-Dream.
Best Reggae Album
“The Kalling,” Kabaka Pyramid
Best Global Music Performance
“Bayethe,” Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini and Nomcebo Zikode
Best Global Music Album
“Sakura,” Masa Takumi
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
“Higher,” Michael Bublé
Best Dance/Electronic Recording
“Break My Soul,” Beyoncé
Best Rock Performance
“Broken Horses,” Brandi Carlile
Best Metal Performance
“Degradation Rules,” Ozzy Osbourne featuring Tony Iommi
Best Rock Song
“Broken Horses,” Brandi Carlile, Phil Hanseroth and Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile)
Best Rock Album
“Patient Number 9,” Ozzy Osbourne
Best Alternative Music Performance
“Chaise Longue,” Wet Leg
Best Alternative Music Album
“Wet Leg,” Wet Leg
Best R&B Performance
“Hrs & Hrs,” Muni Long
Best Traditional R&B Performance
“Plastic Off the Sofa,” Beyoncé
Best Progressive R&B Album
“Gemini Rights,” Steve Lacy
Best R&B Album
“Black Radio III,” Robert Glasper
Best Rap Performance
“The Heart Part 5,” Kendrick Lamar
Best Melodic Rap Performance
“Wait for U,” Future featuring Drake and Tems
Best Rap Song
“The Heart Part 5,” Jake Kosich, Johnny Kosich, Kendrick Lamar and Matt Schaeffer, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar)
Best Country Solo Performance
“Live Forever,” Willie Nelson
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
“Never Wanted to Be That Girl,” Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde
Best Country Song
“’Til You Can’t,” Matt Rogers and Ben Stennis, songwriters (Cody Johnson)
Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album
“Mystic Mirror,” White Sun
Best Improvised Jazz Solo
“Endangered Species,” Wayne Shorter and Leo Genovese, soloist
Best Jazz Vocal Album
“Linger Awhile,” Samara Joy
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
“Shaw: Evergreen,” Attacca Quartet
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
“Letters for the Future,” Time for Three; Xian Zhang, conductor (The Philadelphia Orchestra)
Best Orchestral Performance
“Works by Florence Price, Jessie Montgomery, Valerie Coleman,” Michael Repper, conductor (New York Youth Symphony)
Best Opera Recording
“Blanchard: Fire Shut Up in My Bones,” Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor; Angel Blue, Will Liverman, Latonia Moore and Walter Russell III; David Frost, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)
Best Choral Performance
“Born,” Donald Nally, conductor (Dominic German, Maren Montalbano, Rebecca Myers and James Reese; The Crossing)
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
“Shaw: Evergreen,” Attacca Quartet
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
“Letters for the Future,” Time for Three; Xian Zhang, conductor (The Philadelphia Orchestra)
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
“New Standards Vol. 1,” Terri Lyne Carrington, Kris Davis, Linda May Han Oh, Nicholas Payton and Matthew Stevens
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
“Generation Gap Jazz Orchestra,” Steven Feifke, Bijon Watson, Generation Gap Jazz Orchestra
Best Gospel Performance/Song
“Kingdom,” Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, Jonathan Jay, Chandler Moore & Jacob Poole, songwriters
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
“Fear Is Not My Future,” Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, Nicole Hannel, Jonathan Jay, Brandon Lake and Hannah Shackelford, songwriters
Best Gospel Album
“Kingdom Book One Deluxe,” Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
“Breathe,” Maverick City Music
Best Roots Gospel Album
“The Urban Hymnal,” Tennessee State University Marching Band
Best Latin Pop Album
“Pasieros,” Rubén Blades and Boca Livre
Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album
“Motomami,” Rosalía
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
“Un Canto por México — El Musical,” Natalia Lafourcade
Best Bluegrass Album
“Crooked Tree,” Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway
Best Traditional Blues Album
“Get On Board,” Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
Best Contemporary Blues Album
“Brother Johnny,” Edgar Winter
Best Regional Roots Music Album
“Live at the 2022 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival,” Ranky Tanky
Best Children’s Music Album
“The Movement,” Alphabet Rockers
Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording
“Finding Me,” Viola Davis
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
“Encanto,” Various Artists
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
“Encanto,” Germaine Franco, composer
Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media
“Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok,” Stephanie Economou, composer
Best Instrumental Composition
“Refuge,” Geoffrey Keezer, composer (Geoffrey Keezer)
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
“Scrapple From the Apple,” John Beasley, arranger (Magnus Lindgren, John Beasley and the SWR Big Band featuring Martin Aeur)
Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
“Songbird (Orchestral Version),” Vince Mendoza, arranger (Christine McVie)
Best Recording Package
“Beginningless Beginning,” Chun-Tien Hsia and Qing-Yang Xiao, art directors (Tamsui-Kavalan Chinese Orchestra)
Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package
“In and Out of the Garden: Madison Square Garden ’81 ’82 ’83,” Lisa Glines, Doran Tyson and Dave Van Patten, art directors (The Grateful Dead)
Best Album Notes
“Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition),” Bob Mehr, album notes writer (Wilco)
Best Historical Album
“Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition),” Cheryl Pawelski and Jeff Tweedy, compilation producers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Wilco)
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
“Harry’s House,” Jeremy Hatcher, Oli Jacobs, Nick Lobel, Mark “Spike” Stent and Sammy Witte, engineers; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer (Harry Styles)
Best Remixed Recording
“About Damn Time (Purple Disco Machine Remix),” Purple Disco Machine, remixer (Lizzo)
Best Immersive Audio Album
“Divine Tides,” Eric Schilling, immersive mix engineer; Stewart Copeland, Ricky Kej and Herbert Waltl, immersive producers (Stewart Copeland and Ricky Kej)
