2025 Grammy Nominations: All Nominees Unveiled!
The music industry's biggest night is just around the corner, and anticipation is running high for the 2025 Grammy Awards! The Recording Academy has finally revealed the coveted nominations, showcasing the year's most impactful artists, albums, and songs.
From pop sensations to rising stars, hip-hop heavyweights to country crooners, the nominees represent a diverse and exciting tapestry of musical talent. Let's dive into the full list across the major categories, exploring the contenders vying for music's highest honor.
Album of the Year
- "Renaissance" - Beyoncé
- "Un Verano Sin Ti" - Bad Bunny
- "Harry's House" - Harry Styles
- "The Heart Part 5" - Kendrick Lamar
- "Midnights" - Taylor Swift
This year's Album of the Year category is a powerhouse lineup. Beyoncé's groundbreaking "Renaissance" with its vibrant exploration of dance and electronic music, Bad Bunny's Latin trap masterpiece "Un Verano Sin Ti" that dominated the charts, Harry Styles' critically acclaimed "Harry's House" showcasing his evolution as an artist, Kendrick Lamar's introspective "The Heart Part 5" tackling social issues, and Taylor Swift's nostalgic "Midnights" all represent the year's most celebrated albums.
Record of the Year
- "Break My Soul" - Beyoncé
- "As It Was" - Harry Styles
- "Bad Habit" - Steve Lacy
- "Tití Me Preguntó" - Bad Bunny
- "Lavender Haze" - Taylor Swift
This category highlights the year's most commercially successful and impactful singles. Beyoncé's infectious "Break My Soul," Harry Styles' globally popular "As It Was," Steve Lacy's breakout hit "Bad Habit," Bad Bunny's catchy "Tití Me Preguntó," and Taylor Swift's dreamy "Lavender Haze" each contributed significantly to the musical landscape of 2024.
Song of the Year
- "Break My Soul" (Beyoncé, Terius Nash, The-Dream, Tricky Stewart) - Beyoncé
- "As It Was" (Harry Styles, Kid Harpoon, Tyler Johnson) - Harry Styles
- "Bad Habit" (Steve Lacy, Matthew "Matty" McQueen, David "D.W." Quinones) - Steve Lacy
- "Un Verano Sin Ti" (Bad Bunny, Edgar Barrera, Alberto "Albertico" Vélez) - Bad Bunny
- "Lavender Haze" (Taylor Swift, Jack Antonoff) - Taylor Swift
Song of the Year honors the songwriting prowess behind the nominated tracks. This category recognizes the creative collaboration and lyrical depth of the artists and songwriters responsible for these chart-toppers.
Best New Artist
- Wet Leg
- Muni Long
- Doechii
- Omar Apollo
- Steve Lacy
This category recognizes the emerging talent that captivated the music scene in 2024. Wet Leg's quirky indie rock, Muni Long's soulful R&B, Doechii's experimental hip-hop, Omar Apollo's captivating Latin-infused pop, and Steve Lacy's smooth R&B are all contenders for this coveted title.
Other Notable Nominees
Beyond the major categories, the Grammy Awards recognize talent across a vast array of musical genres. Some notable nominees include:
- Best Pop Vocal Album: "Midnights" (Taylor Swift), "Harry's House" (Harry Styles), "Renaissance" (Beyoncé)
- Best Rap Album: "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" (Kendrick Lamar), "Her Loss" (Drake & 21 Savage), "The Off-Season" (J. Cole)
- Best Country Album: "Humble Quest" (Chris Stapleton), "The Judds: The Final Album" (The Judds), "Sinner" (Maren Morris)
- Best Alternative Music Album: "This Is What You Came For" (The 1975), "Burn the Witch" (Florence + the Machine), "Being Funny in a Foreign Language" (The 1975)
The Grammy Ceremony: A Night of Music & Celebration
The 2025 Grammy Awards promise to be a night of unforgettable performances, heartwarming moments, and well-deserved recognition for some of the most influential artists of our time.
The ceremony will be broadcast live on [insert network information here] on [insert date here], and will be sure to draw in millions of viewers around the world.
Be sure to tune in to witness the biggest night in music and celebrate the incredible talent that continues to shape the soundscape of our world.