Kendrick Lamar Leads With 9, Girl Gaga, Unhealthy Bunny & Sabrina Carpenter Amongst Prime Contenders

Music’s largest night time simply acquired its contenders — and it’s a defining yr for each hip-hop and pop.

The 2026 Grammy nominations see Kendrick Lamar as soon as once more on the forefront with 9 nods, reaffirming his standing as one of many decade’s most dominant voices. Shut behind, Girl Gaga makes a grand return with seven nominations, tying with producers Jack Antonoff and Cirkut, whereas Unhealthy Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, and breakout expertise Leon Thomas every rating six, rounding out a fiercely aggressive area of frontrunners.

With 95 classes spanning each nook of the music panorama, this yr’s lineup strikes a steadiness between genre-bending innovation and mainstream energy. From world superstars to recent new voices, the nominations mirror an business in flux — one the place boundary-pushing artistry and chart-topping success lastly meet in equal measure.

Hold studying for the entire record of 2026 Grammy nominations.

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Report of the 12 months

• “DtMF” – Unhealthy Bunny
• “Manchild” – Sabrina Carpenter
• “Anxiousness” – Doechii
• “Wildflower” – Billie Eilish
• “Abracadabra” – Girl Gaga
• “Luther” – Kendrick Lamar With SZA
• “The Subway” – Chappell Roan
• “APT.” – Rosé, Bruno Mars

Album of the 12 months

• Debí Tirar Más Fotos – Unhealthy Bunny
• Swag – Justin Bieber
• Man’s Finest Buddy – Sabrina Carpenter
• Let God Kind Em Out – Clipse, Pusha T & Malice
• Mayhem – Girl Gaga
• GNX – Kendrick Lamar
• Mutt – Leon Thomas
• Chromakopia – Tyler, the Creator

Tune of the 12 months

• “Abracadabra”
• “Anxiousness”
• “APT.”
• “DtMF”
• “Golden [From “KPop Demon Hunters”]”
• “Luther”
• “Manchild”
• “Wildflower”

Finest New Artist

• Olivia Dean
• Katseye
• The Marias
• Addison Rae
• Sombr
• Leon Thomas
• Alex Warren
• Lola Younger

Producer of the 12 months (Non-Classical)

• Dan Auerbach
• Cirkut
• Dijon
• Blake Mills
• Sounwave

Songwriter of the 12 months, Non-Classical

• Amy Allen
• Edgar Barrera
• Jessie Jo Dillon
• Tobias Jesso Jr.
• Laura Veltz

Finest Pop Solo Efficiency

• “Daisies” — Justin Bieber
• “Manchild” — Sabrina Carpenter
• “Illness” — Girl Gaga
• “The Subway” — Chappell Roan
• “Messy” — Lola Younger

Finest Pop Duo/Group Efficiency

• “Defying Gravity” – Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande
• “Golden [From “KPop Demon Hunters”]” – HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, Rei Ami
• “Gabriela” – Katseye
• “APT.” – Rosé, Bruno Mars
• “30 for 30” – SZA With Kendrick Lamar

Finest Pop Vocal Album

• Swag – Justin Bieber
• Man’s Finest Buddy – Sabrina Carpenter
• One thing Stunning – Miley Cyrus
• Mayhem – Girl Gaga
• I’ve Tried All the things However Remedy (Half 2) – Teddy Swims

Finest Dance/Digital Recording

• “No Cap” — Disclosure & Anderson .Paak
• “Victory Lap” — Fred Once more.., Skepta, & PlaqueBoyMax
• “Area Invader” — Kaytranada
• “Voltage” — Skrillex
• “Finish of Summer time” — Tame Impala

Finest Dance Pop Recording

• “Bluest Flame” – Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco
• “Abracadabra” — Girl Gaga
• “Midnight Solar” – Zara Larsson
• “Simply Hold Watching (From “F1 The Film”)”
• “Unlawful” – PinkPantheress

Finest Dance/Digital Album

• Eusexua — FKA Twigs
• Ten Days — Fred Once more..
• Fancy That — PinkPantheress
• Inhale / Exhale — Rüfüs Du Sol
• F*** U Skrillex You Assume Ur Andy Warhol However Ur Not!! <3 — Skrillex

Finest Remixed Recording

• “Abracadabra (Gesaffelstein Remix)” — Gesaffelstein, remixer (Girl Gaga, Gesaffelstein)
• “Don’t Neglect About Us” — Kaytranada, remixer (Mariah Carey & Kaytranada)
• “A Goals A Dream – Ron Trent Remix” — Ron Trent, remixer (Soul II Soul)
• “Provoke” — Chris Lake, remixer (The Chemical Brothers & Chris Lake)
• “Golden – David Guetta REM/X” — David Guetta, remixer (HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey
• Nuna, Rei Ami)

Finest Rock Efficiency

• “U Ought to Not Be Doing That” — Amyl and the Sniffers
• “The Vacancy Machine” — Linkin Park
• “By no means Sufficient” — Turnstile
• “Mirtazapine” — Hayley Williams
• “Adjustments (Reside From Villa Park) Again to the Starting” — Yungblud That includes Nuno Bettencourt, Frank Bello, Adam Wakeman, II

Finest Metallic Efficiency

• “Evening Terror” — Dream Theater
• “Lachryma” — Ghost
• “Emergence” — Sleep Token
• “Tender Backbone” —Spiritbox
• “Birds” — Turnstile

Finest Rock Tune

• “As Alive as You Want Me to Be” – Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, songwriters (9 Inch Nails)
• “Caramel” – Vessel1 & Vessel2, songwriters (Sleep Token)
• “Glum” – Daniel James & Hayley Williams, songwriters (Hayley Williams)
• “By no means Sufficient” – Daniel Fang, Franz Lyons, Pat McCrory, Meg Mills & Brendan Yates, songwriters (Turnstile)
• “Zombie” – Dominic Harrison & Matt Schwartz, songwriters (Yungblud)

Finest Rock Album

• Non-public Music — Deftones
• I Stop — Haim
• From Zero — Linkin Park
• By no means Sufficient — Turnstile
• Idols — Yungblud

Finest Different Music Efficiency

• “All the things Is Peaceable Love” — Bon Iver
• “Alone” — The Treatment
• “Seein’ Stars” —Turnstile
• “Mangetout” — Moist Leg
• “Parachute” — Hayley Williams

Finest Different Music Album

• Sable, Fable – Bon Iver
• Songs of a Misplaced World – The Treatment
• Don’t Faucet the Glass – Tyler, the Creator
• Moisturizer – Moist Leg
• Ego Dying at a Bachelorette Celebration – Hayley Williams

Finest R&B Efficiency

• “Yukon” – Justin Bieber
• “It Relies upon” – Chris Brown That includes Bryson Tiller
• “Folded” – Kehlani
• “Mutt (Reside From NPR’s Tiny Desk)” – Leon Thomas
• “Coronary heart of a Girl” – Summer time Walker

Finest Conventional R&B Efficiency

• “Right here We Are” — Durand Bernarr
• “Uptown” — Lalah Hathaway
• “Love You Too” — Ledisi
• “Crybaby” — SZA
• “Vibes Don’t Lie” — Leon Thomas

Finest R&B Tune

• “Folded” — Kehlani
• “Coronary heart of a Girl” — Summer time Walker
• “It Relies upon” — Chris Brown That includes Bryson Tiller
• “Overqualified” — Durand Bernarr
• “Sure It Is” — Leon Thomas

Finest Progressive R&B Album

• Bloom — Durand Bernarr
• Alter Brightness — Bilal
• Love on Digital — Destin Conrad
• Entry All Areas — Flo
• Come as You Are — Terrace Martin & Kenyon Dixon

Finest R&B Album

• Beloved— Giveon
• Why Not Extra? — Coco Jones
• The Crown — Ledisi
• Escape Room — Teyana Taylor
• Mur — Leon Thomas

Finest Rap Efficiency

• “Outdoors” — Cardi B
• “Chains & Whips” — Clipse, Pusha T & Malice That includes Kendrick Lamar &
• Pharrell Williams
• “Anxiousness” — Doechii
• “TV Off” — Kendrick Lamar That includes Lefty Gunplay
• “Darling, I” — Tyler, the Creator That includes Teezo Landing

Finest Melodic Rap Efficiency

• “Happy with Me” — Fridayy That includes Meek Mill
• “Wholeheartedly” — JID That includes Ty Dolla $ign & 6Lack
• “Luther” — Kendrick Lamar With SZA
• “WeMaj” — Terrace Martin & Kenyon Dixon That includes Rapsody
• “Any person Loves Me” — Partynextdoor & Drake

Finest Rap Tune

• “Anxiousness” — Doechii
• “The Birds Don’t Sing” — Clipse, Pusha T & Malice That includes John Legend & Voices of Hearth
• “Sticky” — Tyler, the Creator That includes GloRilla, Sexyy Purple & Lil Wayne
• “TGIF” — GloRilla
• “TV Off” —Kendrick Lamar feat. Lefty Gunplay

Finest Rap Album

• Let God Kind Em Out – Clipse, Pusha T & Malice
• Wonderful – GloRilla
• God Does Like Ugly – JID
• GNX – Kendrick Lamar
• Chromakopia – Tyler, the Creator

Finest Spoken Phrase Poetry Album

• A Hurricane in Heels: healed folks don’t act like that (partially recorded reside @Metropolis Vineyard & different locations) — Queen Sheba
• Black Shaman — Marc Marcel
• Pages — Omari Hardwick & Anthony Hamilton
• Saul Williams meets Carlos Niño & Buddies at Treepeople — Saul Williams, Carlos Niño & Buddies
• Phrases for Days Vol. 1 — Mad Skillz

Finest Jazz Efficiency

• “Noble Rise” — Lakecia Benjamin That includes Immanuel Wilkins & Mark Whitfield
• “Home windows – Reside” — Chick Corea, Christian McBride & Brian Blade
• “Peace of Thoughts / Goals Come True” — Samara Pleasure
• “4” — Michael Mayo
• “All Stars Result in You – Reside” — Nicole Zuraitis, Dan Pugach, Tom Scott, Idan Morim,
• Keyon Harrold & Rachel Eckroth

Finest Jazz Vocal Album

• Elemental — Dee Dee Bridgewater & Invoice Charlap
• We Insist 2025! — Terri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell
• Portrait — Samara Pleasure
• Fly — Michael Mayo
• Reside at Vic’s Las Vegas — Nicole Zuraitis, Dan Pugach, Tom Scott, Idan Morim,
• Keyon Harrold & Rachel Eckroth

Finest Jazz Instrumental Album

• Trilogy 3 (Reside) — Chick Corea, Christian McBride & Brian Blade
• Southern Nights — Sullivan Fortner That includes Peter Washington & Marcus Gilmore
• Belonging — Branford Marsalis Quartet
• Spirit Fall — John Patitucci That includes Chris Potter & Brian Blade
• Fasten Up — Yellowjackets

Finest Giant Jazz Ensemble Album

• Orchestrator Emulator
• With out Additional Ado, Vol 1
• Lumen
• Basie Rocks! 
• Lights on a Satellite tv for pc
• Some Days Are Higher: The Misplaced Scores

Finest Latin Jazz Album

• La Fleur de Cayenne
• The Unique Influencers: Dizzy, Chano & Chico
• Mundoagua
• A Tribute to Benny Moré and Nat King Cole
• Vanguardia Subterránea: Reside at The Village Vanguard

Finest Different Jazz Album

• Honey From a Winter Stone — Ambrose Akinmusire
• Keys to the Metropolis Quantity One — Robert Glasper
• Trip into the Solar — Brad Mehldau
• Reside-Motion — Nate Smith
• Blues Blood — Immanuel Wilkins

Finest Conventional Pop Vocal Album

• Wintersongs — Laila Biali
• The Present of Love — Jennifer Hudson
• Who Believes in Angels? — Elton John & Brandi Carlile
• Harlequin — Girl Gaga
• A Matter of Time — Laufey
• The Secret Of Life: Companions, Quantity 2 — Barbra Streisand

Finest Up to date Instrumental Album

• Brightside — ARKAI
• Ones & Twos — Gerald Clayton
• BEATrio — Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, Antonio Sánchez
• Simply Us — Bob James & Dave Koz
• Shayan —Charu Suri

Finest Musical Theater Album

• Buena Vista Social Membership
• Dying Turns into Her
• Gypsy
• Simply In Time
• Perhaps Joyful Ending

Finest Nation Solo Efficiency

• “Nostril on the Grindstone” – Tyler Childers
• “Good Information” – Shaboozey
• “Unhealthy as I Used to Be [From “F1 The Movie”]”
• “I By no means Lie” – Zach Prime
• “Someplace Over Laredo” – Lainey Wilson

Finest Nation Duo/Group Efficiency

• “A Tune to Sing” — Miranda Lambert And Chris Stapleton
• “Trailblazer” — Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson
• “Love Me Like You Used to Do” — Margo Value & Tyler Childers
• “Amen” — Shaboozey & Jelly Roll
• “Honky Tonk Corridor of Fame” — George Strait, Chris Stapleton

Finest Nation Tune

• “Bitin’ Record” — Tyler Childers
• “Good Information” — Shaboozey
• “I By no means Lie” — Zach Prime
• “Someplace Over Laredo” Lainey Wilson
• “A Tune to Sing” — Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton

Finest Conventional Nation Album

• Greenback a Day — Charley Crockett
• American Romance — Lukas Nelson
• Oh What a Stunning World — Willie Nelson
• Exhausting Headed Girl — Margo Value
• Ain’t in It for My Well being — Zach Prime

Finest Up to date Nation Album

• Patterns — Kelsea Ballerini
• Snipe Hunter — Tyler Childers
• Evangeline vs. the Machine — Eric Church
• Fantastically Damaged — Jelly Roll
• Postcards From Texas — Miranda Lambert

Finest American Roots Efficiency

• “Lonely Avenue” — Jon Batiste That includes Randy Newman
• “Historical Mild” — I’m With Her
• “Crimson and Clay” — Jason Isbell
• “Richmond on the James” — Alison Krauss & Union Station
• “Stunning Strangers” — Mavis Staples

Finest Americana Efficiency

• “Increase” — Sierra Hull
• “Poison in My Properly” — Maggie Rose & Grace Potter
• “Godspeed” — Mavis Staples
• “That’s Gonna Depart a Mark” — Molly Tuttle
• “Horses” — Jesse Welles

Finest American Roots Tune

• “Historical Mild” — I’m With Her
• “Huge Cash” — Jon Batist
• “Foxes within the Snow” — Jason Isbell
• “Center” — Jesse Welles
• “Spitfire” — Sierra Hull

Finest Americana Album

• Huge Cash – Jon Batiste
• Bloom – Larkin Poe
• Final Leaf on the Tree – Willie Nelson
• So Lengthy Little Miss Sunshine – Molly Tuttle
• Center – Jesse Welles

Finest Bluegrass Album

• Carter & Cleveland — Michael Cleveland & Jason Carter
• A Tip Toe Excessive Wire — Sierra Hull
• Arcadia — Alison Krauss & Union Station
• Outrun —The Steeldrivers
• Freeway Prayers — Billy Strings

Finest Conventional Blues Album

• Ain’t Executed With the Blues — Buddy Man
• Room on the Porch — Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’
• One Hour Mama: The Blues of Victoria Spivey — Maria Muldaur
• Look Out Freeway — Charlie Musselwhite
• Younger Customary Methods — Kenny Wayne Shepherd & Bobby Rush

Finest Up to date Blues Album

• Breakthrough — Joe Bonamassa
• Paper Doll — Samantha Fish
• A Tribute to LJK — Eric Gales
• Preacher Children — Robert Randolph
• Household — Southern Avenue

Finest Folks Album

• What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow — Rhiannon Giddens & Justin Robinson
• Crown of Roses — Patty Griffin
• Wild and Clear and Blue — I’m With Her
• Foxes within the Snow — Jason Isbell
• Below the Powerlines (April 24 – September 24) — Jesse Welles

Finest Regional Roots Music Album

• Reside at Vaughan’s — Corey Henry & the Treme Funktet
• For Fats Man — Preservation Brass & Preservation Corridor Jazz Band
• Church of New Orleans — Kyle Roussel
• Second Line Sunday — Trombone Shorty and New Breed Brass Band
• A Tribute to the King of Zydeco (Numerous Artists)

Finest Gospel Efficiency/Tune

• “Do It Once more” — Kirk Franklin
• “Church” — Tasha Cobbs Leonard, John Legend
• “Nonetheless (Reside)” — Jonathan McReynolds & Jamal Roberts
• “Amen” — Pastor Mike Jr.
• “Come Jesus Come” — Cece Winans that includes Shirley Caesar

Finest Up to date Christian Music Efficiency/Tune

• “I Know a Title” — Elevation Worship, Chris Brown, Brandon Lake
• “Your Method’s Higher” — Forrest Frank
• “Exhausting Fought Hallelujah” — Brandon Lake With Jelly Roll
• “Headphones” — Lecrae, Killer Mike, T.I.
• “Superb” — Darrel Partitions, PJ Morton

Finest Gospel Album

• Sunny Days — Yolanda Adams
• Tasha — Tasha Cobbs Leonard
• Reside Breathe Battle — Tamela Mann
• Solely On The Highway (Reside) — Tye Tribbett
• Coronary heart Of Mine — Darrel Partitions, PJ Morton

Finest Up to date Christian Music Album

• Baby of God II — Forrest Frank
• Coritos Vol. 1 — Israel & New Breed
• King Of Hearts — Brandon Lake
• Reconstruction — Lecrae
• Let The Church Sing — Tauren Wells

Finest Roots Gospel Album

• I Will Not Be Moved (Reside) — The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir
• Then Got here The Morning — Gaither Vocal Band
• Reward & Worship: Extra Than a Hole Hallelujah — The Isaacs
• Good Solutions — Karen Peck & New River
• Again To My Roots — Candi Staton

Finest Latin Pop Album

• Cosa Nuestra – Rauw Alejandro
• Bogotá (Deluxe) – Andrés Cepeda
• Tropicoqueta – Karol G
• Cancionera – Natalia Lafourcade
• ¿Y ahora qué? – Alejandro Sanz

Finest Música Urbana Album

• DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS — Unhealthy Bunny
• Mixteip — J Balvin
• FERXXO VOL X: Sagrado — Feid
• NAIKI — Nicki Nicole
• EUB DELUXE — Trueno
• SINFÓNICO (En Vivo) —Yandel

Finest Latin Rock or Different Album

• Genes Rebeldes — Aterciopelados
• ASTROPICAL — Bomba Estéreo, Rawayana, ASTROPICAL
• PAPOTA — CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso
• ALGORHYTHM — Los Wizzards
• Novela — Fito Paez

Finest Música Mexicana Album (Together with Tejano)

• MALA MÍA — Fuerza Regida, Grupo Frontera
• Y Lo Que Viene — Grupo Frontera
• Sin Rodeos — Paola Jara
• Palabra De To’s (Seca) — Carín León
• Bobby Pulido & Buddies Una Tuya Y Una Mía – Por La Puerta Grande (En Vivo) — Bobby Pulido

Finest Tropical Latin Album

• Fotografías — Rubén Blades, Roberto Delgado & Orquesta
• Raíces — Gloria Estefan
• Clásicos 1.0 — Grupo Area of interest
• Bingo — Alain Pérez
• Debut y Segunda Tanda, Vol. 2 — Gilberto Santa Rosa

Finest International Music Efficiency

• EoO — Unhealthy Bunny
• Cantando en el Camino — Ciro Hurtado
• JERUSALEMA — Angélique Kidjo
• Inmigrante Y Que? — Yeisy Rojas
• Shrini’s Dream (Reside) — Shakti
• Dawn — Anoushka Shankar That includes Alam Khan & Sarathy Korwar

Finest African Music Efficiency

• “Love” — Burna Boy
• “With You” — Davido That includes Omah Lay
• “Hope & Love” — Eddy Kenzo & Mehran Matin
• “Gimme Dat” — Ayra Starr That includes Wizkid
• “Push 2 Begin” — Tyla

Finest International Music Album

• Sounds Of Kumbha — Siddhant Bhatia
• No Signal of Weak spot — Burna Boy
• Eclairer le monde – Mild the World — Youssou N’Dour
• Thoughts Explosion (fiftieth Anniversary Tour Reside) — Shakti
• Chapter III: We Return to Mild — Anoushka Shankar That includes Alam Khan & Sarathy
• Korwar
• Caetano e Bethânia Ao Vivo — Caetano Veloso and Maria Bethânia

Finest Reggae Album

• Treasure Self Love — Lila Iké
• Coronary heart & Soul — Vybz Kartel
• BLXXD & FYAH — Keznamdi
• From Inside — Mortimer
• No Place Like House — Jesse Royal

Finest New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album

• Kuruvinda — Kirsten Agresta-Copely
• In accordance To The Moon — Cheryl B. Engelhardt, GEM, Dallas String Quartet
• Into The Forest — Jahnavi Harrison
• Nomadica — Carla Patullo That includes The Scorchio Quartet & Tonality
• The Colours In My Thoughts — Chris Redding

Finest Youngsters’s Music Album

• Ageless: 100 Years Younger — Joanie Leeds & Joya
• Buddy’s Magic Tree Home — Mega Ran
• Concord — FYÜTCH & Aura V
• Herstory — Flor Bromley
• The Music of Tori and the Muses — Tori Amos

Finest Comedy Album

• Drop Useless Years — Invoice Burr
• PostMortem — Sarah Silverman
• Single Girl — Ali Wong
• What Had Occurred Was… — Jamie Foxx
• Your Buddy, Nate Bargatze — Nate Bargatze

Finest Audio E book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording

• Elvis, Rocky & Me: The Carol Connors Story — Kathy Garver
• Into the Uncut Grass — Trevor Noah
• Beautiful One: A Memoir — Ketanji Brown Jackson
• Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama — Dalai Lama
• You Know It’s True: The Actual Story of Milli Vanilli — Fab Morvan

Finest Rating Soundtrack For Visible Media (Consists of Movie and Tv)

• How you can Prepare Your Dragon – John Powell, composer
• Severance: Season 2 – Theodore Shapiro, composer
• Sinners – Ludwig Göransson, composer
• Depraved – John Powell & Stephen Schwartz, composers
• The Wild Robotic – Kris Bowers, composer

Finest Rating Soundtrack for Video Video games and Different Interactive Media

• Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora – Secrets and techniques of the Spires — Pinar Toprak, composer
• Helldivers 2 — Wilbert Roget, II, composer
• Indiana Jones and the Nice Circle — Gordy Haab, composer
• Star Wars Outlaws: Wild Card & a Pirate’s Fortune — Cody Matthew Johnson & Wilbert Roget, II, composers
• Sword of the Sea — Austin Wintory, composer

Finest Tune Written for Visible Media

• “As Alive as You Want Me to Be” [From “Tron: Ares”]
• “Golden” [From “KPop Demon Hunters”]
• “I Lied to You” [From “Sinners”]
• “By no means Too Late” [From “Elton John: Never Too Late”]
• “Pale, Pale Moon” [From “Sinners”]
• “Sinners” [From “Sinners”]

Finest Music Video

• “Younger Lion” — Sade
• “Manchild” — Sabrina Carpenter
• “So Be It” — Clipse
• “Anxiousness” — Doechii
• “Love” — OK Go

Finest Music Movie

• Devo — Devo
• Reside on the Royal Albert Corridor — Raye
• Relentless — Diane Warren
• Music by John Williams — John Williams
• Piece by Piece — Pharrell Williams

Finest Recording Package deal

• And The Adjoining Doable
• Balloonerism
• Danse Macabre: De Luxe
• Loud Is As 
• Sequoia 
• The Spins (Image Disc Vinyl) 
• Tracks II: The Misplaced Albums

Finest Album Cowl

• Chromakopia — Tyler, the Creator
• The Crux — Djo
• Debí Tirar Más Fotos — Unhealthy Bunny
• Glory — Fragrance Genius
• Moisturizer — Moist Leg

Finest Album Notes

• Adios, Farewell, Goodbye, Good Luck, So Lengthy: On Stage 1964-1974
• After the Final Sky
• Árabe 
• The First Household: Reside At Winchester Cathedral 1967
• A Ghost Is Born (twentieth Anniversary Deluxe Version)
• Miles ’55: The Status Recordings

Finest Historic Album

• Joni Mitchell Archives – Quantity 4: The Asylum Years (1976-1980)
• The Making Of 5 Leaves Left 
• Roots Rocking Zimbabwe – The Trendy Sound Of Harare’ Townships 1975-1980 (Analog Africa No.41)
• Tremendous Disco Pirata – De Tepito Para El Mundo 1965-1980 (Analog Africa No. 39)
• You Can’t Hip A Sq.: The Doc Pomus Songwriting Demos

Finest Engineered Album, Non-Classical

• All Issues Mild — Cam
• Arcadia — Alison Krauss & Union Station
• For Melancholy Brunettes (& unhappy girls) — Japanese Breakfast
• That Wasn’t A Dream — Pino Palladino, Blake Mills

Finest Engineered Album, Classical

• Cerrone: Don’t Look Down
• Eastman: Symphony No. 2; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2
• Shostakovich: Girl Macbeth Of The Mtsensk District
• Customary Stoppages
• Yuletide

Producer Of The 12 months, Classical

• Blanton Alspaugh
• Sergei Kvitko
• Morten Lindberg
• Dmitriy Lipay
• Elaine Martone

Finest Immersive Audio Album

• All American F***boy
• Immersed
• An Immersive Tribute To Astor Piazzolla (Reside)
• Tearjerkers
• Yuletide

Finest Instrumental Composition

• “First Snow” — Remy Le Boeuf
• “Reside Life This Day: Motion I” — Miho Hazama
• “Lord, That’s A Lengthy Method” — Sierra Hull
• “Openin”g — Zain Effendi
• “Prepare To Emerald Metropolis” — John Powell & Stephen Schwartz
• “Why You Right here / Earlier than The Solar Went Down” — Ludwig Göransson

Finest Association, Instrumental or A Cappella

• “Be Okay” — Cynthia Erivo
• “A Baby Is Born” — Remy Le Boeuf
• “Battle On” — The Westerlies
• “Tremendous Mario Reward Break” — The 8-Bit Huge Band

Finest Association, Devices and Vocals

• “Huge Fish” — Nate Smith That includes säje
• “How Did She Look?” — Seth MacFarlane
• “Hold An Eye On Summer time” — Jacob Collier
• “One thing In The Water (Acoustic-Ish)” — Lawrence
• “What A Fantastic World” — Cody Fry

Finest Orchestral Efficiency

• Coleridge-Taylor: Toussaint L’Ouverture; Ballade Op. 4; Suites From ’24 Negro Melodies’
• Messiaen: Turangalîla-Symphonie
• Ravel: Boléro, M. 81
• Nonetheless & Bonds
• Stravinsky: Symphony In Three Actions

Finest Opera Recording

• Heggie: Intelligence
• Huang Ruo: An American Soldier
• Kouyoumdjian: Adoration
• O’Halloran: Commerce & Mary Motorhead
• Tesori: Grounded

Finest Choral Efficiency

• Advena – Liturgies For A Damaged World
• Childs: In The Arms Of The Beloved
• Lang: Poor Hymnal
• Ortiz: Yanga
• Requiem Of Mild

Finest Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Efficiency

• Dennehy: Land Of Winter — Alan Pierson & Alarm Will Sound
• La Mer – French Piano Trios — Neave Trio
• Lullabies For The Brokenhearted — Lili Haydn & Paul Cantelon
• Slavic Periods — Mak Grgi? & Mateusz Kowalski
• Customary Stoppages — Third Coast Percussion

Finest Classical Instrumental Solo

• Coleridge-Taylor: 3 Picks From ’24 Negro Melodies’
• Hope Orchestrated
• Inheritances
• Value: Piano Concerto In One Motion In D Minor
• Shostakovich: The Cello Concertos
• Shostakovich: The Piano Concertos; Solo Works

Finest Classical Solo Vocal Album

• Alike – My Mom’s Dream
• Black Pierrot
• In This Brief Life
• Kurtág: Kafka Fragments
• Schubert Beatles
• Telemann: Ino – Opera Arias For Soprano

Finest Classical Compendium

• Cerrone: Don’t Look Down
• The Dunbar/Moore Periods, Vol. II
• Ortiz: Yanga r
• Seven Seasons
• Tombeaux

Finest Up to date Classical Composition

• Cerrone: Don’t Look Down
• Dennehy: Land Of Winter
• León: Raíces (Origins)
• Okpebholo: Songs In Flight
• Ortiz: Dzonot

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