Beyoncé has the best chance of winning another Grammy Award. The American singer is with her album Renaissance nominated nine times. The Metropole Orkest also has a chance to win a Grammy next year.
Kendrick Lamar and Adele have also received plenty of nominations, it was announced at a digital ceremony on Tuesday.
The album Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers since Lamar earned him eight nominations, Adele follows along with Brandi Carlile with seven chances respectively 30 in In these silent days.
The four were all selected with their records for the most important category, that of Album of the Year. also ABBA (Voyage), Mary J. Blige (good morning gorgeous), cold play (Music of the spheres), Lizzo (Special), Harry Styles (Harry’s house) a bad bunny (A summer without you) are named for it. The nomination for Bad Bunny is special: it is the first time that a Latin record has a chance in this category.
Beyoncé, Adele, Lamar and Carlile also rise respectively in the Record of the Year category Break my soul, take it easy, my heart part 5 in You and I on the rock. ABBA, Blige, Doja Cat, Steve Lacy, Lizzo and Styles were also selected for this. The hits of Beyoncé, Adele, Lamar, Styles and Lizzo, among others, are also nominated in the last main category.
The Metropole Orkest has been on the nomination list 22 times before
The Metropole Orkest was nominated in the Best Global Music Album category. The record with which the Dutch orchestra has a chance is Between Us… (Live)which was recorded with Indian sitar player Anoushka Shankar.
Over the years, the orchestra has won a Grammy multiple times. In total, the musicians were on the nomination list 22 times before, four times as a lead artist. The Metropole Orkest has been nominated four times.
Conductor Jules Buckley thinks the new nomination is great. “It’s a project we put a lot of love into,” he says. “People outside the classical world don’t always see these projects as something virtuoso or complex, but this one really is. Everyone in the orchestra worked their ass off to hit the right notes, to perform at the highest level artistic. level. .”
The Grammys, the most important music awards in the world, will be presented in Los Angeles on February 5th. Then more prizes will be awarded, because some new categories have been added. The organization thus responds to criticisms in recent years that the Grammys are not diverse enough.