66th Grammy® Award Nominations Coverage
The nominations for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards were announced on November 10th, 2023.
And the nominees are:
General Field
Record Of The Year
- Worship
Jon Batiste
Jon Batiste, Jon Bellion, Pete Nappi & Tenroc, producers; Serban Ghenea & Pete Nappi, engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer - Not Strong Enough
boygenius
boygenius & Catherine Marks, producers; Owen Lantz, Catherine Marks, Mike Mogis, Bobby Mota, Kaushlesh "Garry" Purohit & Sarah Tudzin, engineers/mixers; Pat Sullivan, mastering engineer - Flowers
Miley Cyrus
Kid Harpoon & Tyler Johnson, producers; Michael Pollack, Brian Rajaratnam & Mark "Spike" Stent, engineers/mixers; Joe LaPorta, mastering engineer - What Was I Made For? [From The Motion Picture "Barbie"]
Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish & FINNEAS, producers; Billie Eilish, Rob Kinelski & FINNEAS, engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer - On My Mama
Victoria Monét
Deputy, Dernst Emile II & Jeff Gitelman, producers; Patrizio Pigliapoco & Todd Robinson, engineers/mixers; Colin Leonard, mastering engineer - Vampire
Olivia Rodrigo
Dan Nigro, producer; Serban Ghenea, Michael Harris, Chris Kasych, Daniel Nigro & Dan Viafore, engineers/mixers; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer - Anti-Hero
Taylor Swift
Jack Antonoff & Taylor Swift, producers; Jack Antonoff, Serban Ghenea, Laura Sisk & Lorenzo Wolff, engineers/mixers; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer - Kill Bill
SZA
Rob Bisel & Carter Lang, producers; Rob Bisel, engineer/mixer; Dale Becker, mastering engineer
Album Of The Year
- World Music Radio
Jon Batiste
Jon Batiste, Jon Bellion, Nick Cooper, Pete Nappi & Tenroc, producers; Jon Batiste, Pete Nappi, Kaleb Rollins, Laura Sisk & Marc Whitmore, engineers/mixers; Jon Batiste, Jon Bellion, Jason Cornet & Pete Nappi, songwriters; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer - the record
boygenius
boygenius & Catherine Marks, producers; Owen Lantz, Will Maclellan, Catherine Marks, Mike Mogis, Bobby Mota, Kaushlesh "Garry" Purohit & Sarah Tudzin, engineers/mixers; Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers & Lucy Dacus, songwriters; Pat Sullivan, mastering engineer - Endless Summer Vacation
Miley Cyrus
Kid Harpoon, Tyler Johnson & Mike Will Made-It, producers; Pièce Eatah, Craig Frank, Paul David Hager, Stacy Jones, Brian Rajaratnam & Mark "Spike" Stent, engineers/mixers; Miley Cyrus, Gregory Aldae Hein, Thomas Hull, Tyler Johnson, Michael Len Williams II & Michael Pollack, songwriters; Joe LaPorta, mastering engineer - Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd
Lana Del Rey
Jack Antonoff, Zach Dawes, Lana Del Rey & Drew Erickson, producers; Jack Antonoff, Michael Harris, Dean Reid & Laura Sisk, engineers/mixers; Jack Antonoff, Lana Del Rey & Mike Hermosa, songwriters; Ruairi O'Flaherty, mastering engineer - The Age Of Pleasure
Janelle Monáe
Sensei Bueno, Nate "Rocket" Wonder & Nana Kwabena, producers; Mick Guzauski, Nate "Rocket" Wonder, Jayda Love, Janelle Monáe & Yáng Tan, engineers/mixers; Jarrett Goodly, Nathaniel Irvin III, Janelle Monáe Robinson & Nana Kwabena Tuffuor, songwriters; Dave Kutch, mastering engineer - GUTS
Olivia Rodrigo
Daniel Nigro, producer; Serban Ghenea, Sterling Laws, Mitch McCarthy, Daniel Nigro, Dave Schiffman, Mark "Spike" Stent, Sam Stewart & Dan Viafore, engineers/mixers; Daniel Nigro & Olivia Rodrigo, songwriters; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer - Midnights
Taylor Swift
Jack Antonoff & Taylor Swift, producers; Jack Antonoff, Zem Audu, Serban Ghenea, David Hart, Mikey Freedom Hart, Sean Hutchinson, Ken Lewis, Michael Riddleberger, Laura Sisk & Evan Smith, engineers/mixers; Jack Antonoff & Taylor Swift, songwriters; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer - SOS
SZA
Rob Bisel, ThankGod4Cody & Carter Lang, producers; Rob Bisel, engineer/mixer; Rob Bisel, Cody Fayne, Carter Lang & Solána Rowe, songwriters; Dale Becker, mastering engineer
Song Of The Year
- A&W
Jack Antonoff, Lana Del Rey & Sam Dew, songwriters (Lana Del Rey) - Anti-Hero
Jack Antonoff & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift) - Butterfly
Jon Batiste & Dan Wilson, songwriters (Jon Batiste) - Dance The Night (From Barbie The Album)
Caroline Ailin, Dua Lipa, Mark Ronson & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Dua Lipa) - Flowers
Miley Cyrus, Gregory Aldae Hein & Michael Pollack, songwriters (Miley Cyrus) - Kill Bill
Rob Bisel, Carter Lang & Solána Rowe, songwriters (SZA) - Vampire
Daniel Nigro & Olivia Rodrigo, songwriters (Olivia Rodrigo) - What Was I Made For? [From The Motion Picture "Barbie"]
Billie Eilish O'Connell & Finneas O'Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)
Best New Artist
- Gracie Abrams
- Fred again..
- Ice Spice
- Jelly Roll
- Coco Jones
- Noah Kahan
- Victoria Monét
- The War And Treaty
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical
- Jack Antonoff
- Being Funny In A Foreign Language (The 1975) (A)
- Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd (Lana Del Rey) (A)
- Midnights (Taylor Swift) (A)
- Dernst "D'Mile" Emile II
- JAGUAR II (Victoria Monét) (A)
- Hit-Boy
- Bus Stop (Don Toliver Featuring Brent Faiyaz) (T)
- Just Face It (Dreamville With Blxst) (T)
- Kings Disease III (Nas) (A)
- Magic 3 (Nas) (A)
- Magic 2 (Nas) (A)
- Slipping Into Darkness (Hit-Boy & The Alchemist) (S)
- Surf Or Drown Vol. 1 (Hit-Boy) (A)
- Surf Or Drown Vol. 2 (Hit-Boy) (A)
- Victims & Villains (Musiq Soulchild & Hit-Boy) (A)
- Metro Boomin
- Am I Dreaming (Metro Boomin Featuring Roisee & A$AP Rocky) (S)
- Calling (Metro Boomin Featuring NAV, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie & Swae Lee) (S)
- Creepin' (Metro Boomin Featuring 21 Savage & The Weeknd) (S)
- More M's (Drake & 21 Savage) (S)
- Oh U Went (Young Thug Featuring Drake) (S)
- Superhero (Heroes & Villains) (Metro Boomin, Future & Chris Brown) (S)
- Til Further Notice (Travis Scott Featuring James Blake & 21 Savage) (S)
- Trance (Metro Boomin Featuring Travis Scott & Young Thug) (S)
- War Bout It (Lil Durk Featuring 21 Savage) (S)
- Daniel Nigro
- Casual (Chappell Roan) (S)
- Divide (Dermot Kennedy) (S)
- Guts (Olivia Rodrigo) (A)
- Hot To Go! (Chappell Roan) (S)
- Kaleidoscope (Chappell Roan) (S)
- Red Wine Supernova (Chappell Roan) (S)
- Welcome To My Island (Caroline Polachek) (S)
Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical
- Edgar Barrera
- Cuestion De Tiempo (Don Omar) (T)
- Falsa Alarma (En Vivo) (Grupo Firme) (T)
- Gucci Los Paños (Karol G) (T)
- La Despedida (Christian Nodal) (T)
- Mi Ex Tenía Razón (Karol G) (T)
- Que Vuelvas (Various Artists) (T)
- Un Cumbión Dolido (Christian Nodal) (T)
- un x100to (Grupo Frontera & Bad Bunny) (T)
- Yo Pr1mero (Rels B) (S)
- Jessie Jo Dillon
- Buried (Brandy Clark) (T)
- Girl In The Mirror (Megan Moroney) (T)
- Halfway To Hell (Jelly Roll) (T)
- I Just Killed A Man (Catie Offerman) (S)
- Memory Lane (Old Dominion) (S)
- Neon Cowgirl (Dan + Shay) (T)
- screen (HARDY) (T)
- The Town In Your Heart (Lori McKenna) (T)
- Up Above The Clouds (Cecilia's Song) (Brandy Clark) (T)
- Shane McAnally
- Come Back To Me (Brandy Clark) (S)
- Good With Me (Walker Hayes) (S)
- He's Never Gunna Change (Lauren Daigle) (S)
- I Should Have Married You (Old Dominion) (S)
- Independently Owned (Alex Newell & Original Broadway Cast of Shucked) (S)
- Never Grow Up (Niall Horan) (S)
- Start Nowhere (Sam Hunt) (S)
- Walmart (Sam Hunt) (S)
- We Don't Fight Anymore (Carly Pearce & Chris Stapleton) (S)
- Theron Thomas
- All My Life (Lil Durk Featuring J. Cole) (S)
- Been Thinking (Tyla) (S)
- Cheatback (Chlöe & Future) (T)
- How We Roll (Ciara & Chris Brown) (S)
- Make Up Your Mind (Cordae) (S)
- Pretty Girls Walk (Big Boss Vette) (S)
- Seven (Jung Kook & Latto) (S)
- Told Ya (Chlöe & Missy Elliot) (T)
- You And I (Sekou) (T)
- Justin Tranter
- Gemini Moon (Reneé Rapp) (T)
- Honey! (Are U Coming?) (Måneskin) (S)
- I Want More (Marisa Davila & Cast Of Grease: Rise Of The Pink Ladies) (S)
- Jersey (Baby Tate) (S)
- A Little Bit Happy (TALK) (S)
- Pretty Girls (Reneé Rapp) (S)
- River (Miley Cyrus) (S)
Field 1: Pop & Dance/Electronic Music
Best Pop Solo Performance
- Flowers
Miley Cyrus - Paint The Town Red
Doja Cat - What Was I Made For? [From The Motion Picture "Barbie"]
Billie Eilish - Vampire
Olivia Rodrigo - Anti-Hero
Taylor Swift
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
- Thousand Miles
Miley Cyrus Featuring Brandi Carlile - Candy Necklace
Lana Del Rey Featuring Jon Batiste - Never Felt So Alone
Labrinth Featuring Billie Eilish - Karma
Taylor Swift Featuring Ice Spice - Ghost In The Machine
SZA Featuring Phoebe Bridgers
Best Pop Vocal Album
- Chemistry
Kelly Clarkson - Endless Summer Vacation
Miley Cyrus - GUTS
Olivia Rodrigo - - (Subtract)
Ed Sheeran - Midnights
Taylor Swift
Best Dance/Electronic Recording
- Blackbox Life Recorder 21F
Aphex Twin
Richard D James, producer; Richard D James, mixer - Loading
James Blake
James Blake & Dom Maker, producers; James Blake, mixer - Higher Than Ever Before
Disclosure
Cirkut, Guy Lawrence & Howard Lawrence, producers; Guy Lawrence, mixer - Strong
Romy & Fred again..
Fred again.., Stuart Price & Romy, producers; Fred again.. & Stuart Price, mixers - Rumble
Skrillex, Fred again.. & Flowdan
Fred again.. & Skrillex, producers; Skrillex, mixer
Best Pop Dance Recording
- Baby Don't Hurt Me
David Guetta, Anne-Marie & Coi Leray
Johnny Goldstein, Toby Green, David Guetta & Mike Hawkins, producers; Serban Ghenea, mixer - Miracle
Calvin Harris Featuring Ellie Goulding
Burns & Calvin Harris, producers; Calvin Harris, mixer - Padam Padam
Kylie Minogue
Lostboy, producer; Guy Massey, mixer - One In A Million
Bebe Rexha & David Guetta
Burns & David Guetta, producers; Serban Ghenea, mixer - Rush
Troye Sivan
Styalz Fuego, Novodor & Zhone, producers; Alex Ghenea, mixer
Best Dance/Electronic Music Album
- Playing Robots Into Heaven
James Blake - For That Beautiful Feeling
The Chemical Brothers - Actual Life 3 (January 1 - September 9 2022)
Fred again.. - Kx5
Kx5 - Quest For Fire
Skrillex
Field 2: Rock, Metal & Alternative Music
Best Rock Performance
- Sculptures Of Anything Goes
Arctic Monkeys - More Than A Love Song
Black Pumas - Not Strong Enough
Boygenius - Rescued
Foo Fighters - Lux Æterna
Metallica
Best Metal Performance
- Bad Man
Disturbed - Phantom Of The Opera
Ghost - 72 Seasons
Metallica - Hive Mind
Slipknot - Jaded
Spiritbox
Best Rock Song
- Angry
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards & Andrew Watt, songwriters (The Rolling Stones) - Ballad Of A Homeschooled Girl
Daniel Nigro & Olivia Rodrigo, songwriters (Olivia Rodrigo) - Emotion Sickness
Dean Fertita, Joshua Homme, Michael Shuman, Jon Theodore & Troy Van Leeuwen, songwriters (Queens Of The Stone Age) - Not Strong Enough
Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers & Lucy Dacus, songwriters (boygenius) - Rescued
Dave Grohl, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear, songwriters (Foo Fighters)
Best Rock Album
- But Here We Are
Foo Fighters - Starcatcher
Greta Van Fleet - 72 Seasons
Metallica - This Is Why
Paramore - In Times New Roman...
Queens Of The Stone Age
Best Alternative Music Performance
- Belinda Says
Alvvays - Body Paint
Arctic Monkeys - Cool About It
boygenius - A&W
Lana Del Rey - This Is Why
Paramore
Best Alternative Music Album
- The Car
Arctic Monkeys - The Record
boygenius - Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd
Lana Del Rey - Cracker Island
Gorillaz - I Inside The Old Year Dying
PJ Harvey
Field 3: R&B, Rap & Spoken Word Poetry
Best R&B Performance
- Summer Too Hot
Chris Brown - Back To Love
Robert Glasper Featuring SiR & Alex Isley - ICU
Coco Jones - How Does It Make You Feel
Victoria Monét - Kill Bill
SZA
Best Traditional R&B Performance
- Simple
Babyface Featuring Coco Jones - Lucky
Kenyon Dixon - Hollywood
Victoria Monét Featuring Earth, Wind & Fire & Hazel Monét - Good Morning
PJ Morton Featuring Susan Carol - Love Language
SZA
Best R&B Song
- Angel
Halle Bailey, Theron Feemster & Coleridge Tillman, songwriters (Halle) - Back To Love
Darryl Andrew Farris, Robert Glasper & Alexandra Isley, songwriters (Robert Glasper Featuring SiR & Alex Isley) - ICU
Darhyl Camper Jr., Courtney Jones, Raymond Komba & Roy Keisha Rockette, songwriters (Coco Jones) - On My Mama
Dernst Emile II, Jeff Gitelman, Victoria Monét, Kyla Moscovich, Jamil Pierre & Charles Williams, songwriters (Victoria Monét) - Snooze
Kenny B. Edmonds, Blair Ferguson, Khris Riddick-Tynes, Solána Rowe & Leon Thomas, songwriters (SZA)
Best Progressive R&B Album
- Since I Have A Lover
6LACK - The Love Album: Off The Grid
Diddy - Nova
Terrace Martin And James Fauntleroy - The Age Of Pleasure
Janelle Monáe - SOS
SZA
Best R&B Album
- Girls Night Out
Babyface - What I Didn't Tell You (Deluxe)
Coco Jones - Special Occasion
Emily King - JAGUAR II
Victoria Monét - CLEAR 2: SOFT LIFE EP
Summer Walker
Best Rap Performance
- The Hillbillies
Baby Keem Featuring Kendrick Lamar - Love Letter
Black Thought - Rich Flex
Drake & 21 Savage - SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS
Killer Mike Featuring André 3000, Future And Eryn Allen Kane - Players
Coi Leray
Best Melodic Rap Performance
- Sittin' On Top Of The World
Burna Boy Featuring 21 Savage - Attention
Doja Cat - Spin Bout U
Drake & 21 Savage - All My Life
Lil Durk Featuring J. Cole - Low
SZA
Best Rap Song
- Attention
Rogét Chahayed, Amala Zandile Dlamini & Ari Starace, songwriters (Doja Cat) - Barbie World [From Barbie The Album]
Isis Naija Gaston, Ephrem Louis Lopez Jr. & Onika Maraj, songwriters (Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice Featuring Aqua) - Just Wanna Rock
Mohamad Camara, Symere Woods & Javier Mercado, songwriters (Lil Uzi Vert) - Rich Flex
Brytavious Chambers, Isaac "Zac" De Boni, Aubrey Graham, J. Gwin, Anderson Hernandez, Michael "Finatik" Mule & Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, songwriters (Drake & 21 Savage) - SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS
Andre Benjamin, Paul Beauregard, James Blake, Michael Render, Tim Moore & Dion Wilson, songwriters (Killer Mike Featuring André 3000, Future And Eryn Allen Kane)
Best Rap Album
- Her Loss
Drake & 21 Savage - MICHAEL
Killer Mike - HEROES & VILLIANS
Metro Boomin - King's Disease III
Nas - UTOPIA
Travis Scott
Best Spoken Word Poetry Album
- A-You're Not Wrong B-They're Not Either: The Fukc-It Pill Revisited
Queen Sheba - For Your Consideration'24 -The Album
Prentice Powell and Shawn William - Grocery Shopping With My Mother
Kevin Powell - The Light Inside
J. Ivy - When The Poems Do What They Do
Aja Monet
Field 4: Jazz, Traditional Pop, Contemporary Instrumental & Musical Theater
Best Jazz Performance
- Movement 18' (Heroes)
Jon Batiste - Basquiat
Lakecia Benjamin - Vulnerable (Live)
Adam Blackstone Featuring The Baylor Project & Russell Ferranté - But Not For Me
Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding - Tight
Samara Joy
Best Jazz Vocal Album
- For Ella 2
Patti Austin Featuring Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band - Alive At The Village Vanguard
Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding - Lean In
Gretchen Parlato & Lionel Loueke - Mélusine
Cécile McLorin Salvant - How Love Begins
Nicole Zuraitis
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
- The Source
Kenny Barron - Phoenix
Lakecia Benjamin - Legacy: The Instrumental Jawn
Adam Blackstone - The Winds Of Change
Billy Childs - Dream Box
Pat Metheny
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
- The Chick Corea Symphony Tribute - Ritmo
ADDA Simfònica, Josep Vicent, Emilio Solla - Dynamic Maximum Tension
Darcy James Argue's Secret Society - Basie Swings The Blues
The Count Basie Orchestra Directed By Scotty Barnhart - Olympians
Vince Mendoza & Metropole Orkest - The Charles Mingus Centennial Sessions
Mingus Big Band
Best Latin Jazz Album
- Quietude
Eliane Elias - My Heart Speaks
Ivan Lins With The Tblisi Symphony Orchestra - Vox Humana
Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band - Cometa
Luciana Souza & Trio Corrente - El Arte Del Bolero Vol. 2
Miguel Zenón & Luis Perdomo
Best Alternative Jazz Album
- Love In Exile
Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily - Quality Over Opinion
Louis Cole - SuperBlue: The Iridescent Spree
Kurt Elling, Charlie Hunter, SuperBlue - Live At The Piano
Cory Henry - The Omnichord Real Book
Meshell Ndegeocello
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
- To Steve With Love: Liz Callaway Celebrates Sondheim
Liz Callaway - Pieces Of Treasure
Rickie Lee Jones - Bewitched
Laufey - Holidays Around The World
Pentatonix - Only The Strong Survive
Bruce Springsteen - Sondheim Unplugged (The NYC Sessions), Vol. 3
(Various Artists)
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
- As We Speak
Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer, Featuring Rakesh Chaurasia - On Becoming
House Of Waters - Jazz Hands
Bob James - The Layers
Julian Lage - All One
Ben Wendel
Best Musical Theater Album
- Kimberly Akimbo
John Clancy, David Stone & Jeanine Tesori, producers; Jeanine Tesori, composer; David Lindsay-Abaire, lyricist (Original Broadway Cast) - Parade
Micaela Diamond, Alex Joseph Grayson, Jake Pedersen & Ben Platt, principal vocalists; Jason Robert Brown & Jeffrey Lesser, producers; Jason Robert Brown, composer & lyricist (2023 Broadway Cast) - Shucked
Brandy Clark, Jason Howland, Shane McAnally & Billy Jay Stein, producers; Brandy Clark & Shane McAnally, composers/lyricists (Original Broadway Cast) - Some Like It Hot
Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee, Adrianna Hicks & NaTasha Yvette Williams, principal vocalists; Mary-Mitchell Campbell, Bryan Carter, Scott M. Riesett, Charlie Rosen & Marc Shaiman, producers; Scott Wittman, lyricist; Marc Shaiman, composer & lyricist (Original Broadway Cast) - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street
Annaleigh Ashford & Josh Groban, principal vocalists; Thomas Kail & Alex Lacamoire, producers (Stephen Sondheim, composer & lyricist) (2023 Broadway Cast)
Field 5: Country & American Roots Music
Best Country Solo Performance
- In Your Love
Tyler Childers - Buried
Brandy Clark - Fast Car
Luke Combs - The Last Thing On My Mind
Dolly Parton - White Horse
Chris Stapleton
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
- High Note
Dierks Bentley Featuring Billy Strings - Nobody's Nobody
Brothers Osborne - I Remember Everything
Zach Bryan Featuring Kacey Musgraves - Kissing Your Picture (Is So Cold)
Vince Gill & Paul Franklin - Save Me
Jelly Roll With Lainey Wilson - We Don't Fight Anymore
Carly Pearce Featuring Chris Stapleton
Best Country Song
- Buried
Brandy Clark & Jessie Jo Dillon, songwriters (Brandy Clark) - I Remember Everything
Zach Bryan & Kacey Musgraves, songwriters (Zach Bryan Featuring Kacey Musgraves) - In Your Love
Tyler Childers & Geno Seale, songwriters (Tyler Childers) - Last Night
John Byron, Ashley Gorley, Jacob Kasher Hindlin & Ryan Vojtesak, songwriters (Morgan Wallen) - White Horse
Chris Stapleton & Dan Wilson, songwriters (Chris Stapleton)
Best Country Album
- Rolling Up The Welcome Mat
Kelsea Ballerini - Brothers Osborne
Brothers Osborne - Zach Bryan
Zach Bryan - Rustin' In The Rain
Tyler Childers - Bell Bottom Country
Lainey Wilson
Best American Roots Performance
- Butterfly
Jon Batiste - Heaven Help Us All
The Blind Boys Of Alabama - Inventing The Wheel
Madison Cunningham - You Louisiana Man
Rhiannon Giddens - Eve Was Black
Allison Russell
Best Americana Performance
- Friendship
The Blind Boys Of Alabama - Help Me Make It Through The Night
Tyler Childers - Dear Insecurity
Brandy Clark Featuring Brandi Carlile - King Of Oklahoma
Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit - The Returner
Allison Russell
Best American Roots Song
- Blank Page
Michael Trotter Jr. & Tanya Trotter, songwriters (The War And Treaty) - California Sober
Aaron Allen, William Apostol & Jon Weisberger, songwriters (Billy Strings Featuring Willie Nelson) - Cast Iron Skillet
Jason Isbell, songwriter (Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit) - Dear Insecurity
Brandy Clark & Michael Pollack, songwriters (Brandy Clark Featuring Brandi Carlile) - The Returner
Drew Lindsay, JT Nero & Allison Russell, songwriters (Allison Russell)
Best Americana Album
- Brandy Clark
Brandy Clark - The Chicago Sessions
Rodney Crowell - You're The One
Rhiannon Giddens - Weathervanes
Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit - The Returner
Allison Russell
Best Bluegrass Album
- Radio John: Songs of John Hartford
Sam Bush - Lovin' Of The Game
Michael Cleveland - Mighty Poplar
Mighty Poplar - Bluegrass
Willie Nelson - Me/And/Dad
Billy Strings - City Of Gold
Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
Best Traditional Blues Album
- Ridin'
Eric Bibb - The Soul Side Of Sipp
Mr. Sipp - Life Don't Miss Nobody
Tracy Nelson - Teardrops For Magic Slim Live At Rosa's Lounge
John Primer - All My Love For You
Bobby Rush
Best Contemporary Blues Album
- Death Wish Blues
Samantha Fish And Jesse Dayton - Healing Time
Ruthie Foster - Live In London
Christone "Kingfish" Ingram - Blood Harmony
Larkin Poe - LaVette!
Bettye LaVette
Best Folk Album
- Traveling Wildfire
Dom Flemons - I Only See The Moon
The Milk Carton Kids - Joni Mitchell At Newport [Live]
Joni Mitchell - Celebrants
Nickel Creek - Jubilee
Old Crow Medicine Show - Seven Psalms
Paul Simon - Folkocracy
Rufus Wainwright
Best Regional Roots Music Album
- New Beginnings
Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. & The Legendary Ils Sont Partis Band - Live At The 2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers - Live: Orpheum Theater Nola
Lost Bayou Ramblers & Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra - Made In New Orleans
New Breed Brass Band - Too Much To Hold
New Orleans Nightcrawlers - Live At The Maple Leaf
The Rumble Featuring Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr.
Field 6: Gospel & Contemporary Christian Music
Best Gospel Performance/Song
- God Is Good
Stanley Brown Featuring Hezekiah Walker, Kierra Sheard & Karen Clark Sheard; Stanley Brown, Karen V Clark Sheard, Kaylah Jiavanni Harvey, Rodney Jerkins, Elyse Victoria Johnson, J Drew Sheard II, Kierra Valencia Sheard & Hezekiah Walker, songwriters - Feel Alright (Blessed)
Erica Campbell; Erica Campbell, Warryn Campbell, William Weatherspoon, Juan Winans & Marvin L. Winans, songwriters - Lord Do It For Me (Live)
Zacardi Cortez; Marcus Calyen, Zacardi Cortez & Kerry Douglas, songwriters - God Is
Melvin Crispell III - All Things
Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, songwriter
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
- Believe
Blessing Offor; Hank Bentley & Blessing Offor, songwriters - Firm Foundation (He Won't) [Live]
Cody Carnes - Thank God I Do
Lauren Daigle; Lauren Daigle & Jason Ingram, songwriters - Love Me Like I Am
for KING & COUNTRY Featuring Jordin Sparks - Your Power
Lecrae & Tasha Cobbs Leonard - God Problems
Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine; Daniel Bashta, Chris Davenport, Ryan Ellis & Naomi Raine, songwriters
Best Gospel Album
- I Love You
Erica Campbell - Hymns (Live)
Tasha Cobbs Leonard - The Maverick Way
Maverick City Music - My Truth
Jonathan McReynolds - All Things New: Live In Orlando
Tye Tribbett
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
- My Tribe
Blessing Offor - Emanuel
Da' T.R.U.T.H. - Lauren Daigle
Lauren Daigle - Church Clothes 4
Lecrae - I Believe
Phil Wickham
Best Roots Gospel Album
- Tribute To The King
The Blackwood Brothers Quartet - Echoes Of The South
Blind Boys Of Alabama - Songs That Pulled Me Through The Tough Times
Becky Isaacs Bowman - Meet Me At The Cross
Brian Free & Assurance - Shine: The Darker The Night The Brighter The Light
Gaither Vocal Band
Field 7: Latin, Global, Reggae & New Age, Ambient, or Chant
Best Latin Pop Album
- La Cuarta Hoja
Pablo Alborán - Beautiful Humans, Vol. 1
AleMor - A Ciegas
Paula Arenas - La Neta
Pedro Capó - Don Juan
Maluma - X Mí (Vol. 1)
Gaby Moreno
Best Música Urbana Album
- SATURNO
Rauw Alejandro - MAÑANA SERÁ BONITO
Karol G - DATA
Tainy
Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album
- MARTÍNEZ
Cabra - Leche De Tigre
Diamante Eléctrico - Vida Cotidiana
Juanes - De Todas Las Flores
Natalia Lafourcade - EADDA9223
Fito Paez
Best Música Mexicana Album (Including Tejano)
- Bordado A Mano
Ana Bárbara - La Sánchez
Lila Downs - Motherflower
Flor De Toloache - Amor Como En Las Películas De Antes
Lupita Infante - GÉNESIS
Peso Pluma
Best Tropical Latin Album
- Siembra: 45º Aniversario (En Vivo en el Coliseo de Puerto Rico, 14 de Mayo 2022)
Rubén Blades Con Roberto Delgado & Orquesta - Voy A Ti
Luis Figueroa - Niche Sinfónico
Grupo Niche Y Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Colombia - VIDA
Omara Portuondo - MIMY & TONY
Tony Succar, Mimy Succar - Escalona Nunca Se Había Grabado Así
Carlos Vives
Best Global Music Performance
- Shadow Forces
Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer & Shahzad Ismaily - Alone
Burna Boy - FEEL
Davido - Milagro Y Disastre
Silvana Estrada - Abundance In Millets
Falu & Gaurav Shah (Featuring PM Narendra Modi) - Pashto
Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer & Zakir Hussain Featuring Rakesh Chaurasia - Todo Colores
Ibrahim Maalouf Featuring Cimafunk & Tank And The Bangas
Best African Music Performance
- Amapiano
ASAKE & Olamide - City Boys
Burna Boy - UNAVAILABLE
Davido Featuring Musa Keys - Rush
Ayra Starr - Water
Tyla
Best Global Music Album
- Epifanías
Susana Baca - History
Bokanté - I Told Them...
Burna Boy - Timeless
Davido - This Moment
Shakti
Best Reggae Album
- Born For Greatness
Buju Banton - Simma
Beenie Man - Cali Roots Riddim 2023
Collie Buddz - No Destroyer
Burning Spear - Colors Of Royal
Julian Marley & Antaeus
Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album
- Aquamarine
Kirsten Agresta-Copely - Moments Of Beauty
Omar Akram - Some Kind Of Peace (Piano Reworks)
Ólafur Arnalds - Ocean Dreaming Ocean
David Darling & Hans Christian - So She Howls
Carla Patullo Featuring Tonality And The Scorchio Quartet
Field 8: Children's, Comedy, Audio Books, Visual Media & Music Video/Film
Best Children's Music Album- Ahhhhh!
Andrew & Polly - Ancestars
Pierce Freelon & Nnenna Freelon - Hip Hope For Kids!
DJ Willy Wow! - Taste The Sky
Uncle Jumbo - We Grow Together Preschool Songs
123 Andrés
Best Comedy Album
- I Wish You Would
Trevor Noah - I'm An Entertainer
Wanda Sykes - Selective Outrage
Chris Rock - Someone You Love
Sarah Silverman - What's In A Name?
Dave Chappelle
Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording
- Big Tree
Meryl Streep - Boldly Go: Reflections On A Life Of Awe And Wonder
William Shatner - The Creative Act: A Way Of Being
Rick Rubin - It's Ok To Be Angry About Capitalism
Senator Bernie Sanders - The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times
Michelle Obama
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
- AURORA
(Daisy Jones & The Six) - Barbie The Album
(Various Artists) - Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - Music From And Inspired By
(Various Artists) - Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3: Awesome Mix, Vol. 3
(Various Artists) - Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Weird Al Yankovic
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Includes Film And Television)
- Barbie
Mark Ronson & Andrew Wyatt, composers - Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Ludwig Göransson, composer - The Fabelmans
John Williams, composer - Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny
John Williams, composer - Oppenheimer
Ludwig Göransson, composer
Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media
- Call Of Duty®: Modern Warfare II
Sarah Schachner, composer - God Of War Ragnarök
Bear McCreary, composer - Hogwarts Legacy
Peter Murray, J Scott Rakozy & Chuck E. Myers "Sea", composers - Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Stephen Barton & Gordy Haab, composers - Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical
Jess Serro, Tripod & Austin Wintory, composers
Best Song Written For Visual Media
- Barbie World [From "Barbie The Album"]
Naija Gaston, Ephrem Louis Lopez Jr. & Onika Maraj, songwriters (Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice Featuring Aqua) - Dance The Night [From "Barbie The Album"]
Caroline Ailin, Dua Lipa, Mark Ronson & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Dua Lipa) - I'm Just Ken [From "Barbie The Album"]
Mark Ronson & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Ryan Gosling) - Lift Me Up [From "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - Music From And Inspired By"]
Ryan Coogler, Ludwig Göransson, Robyn Fenty & Temilade Openiyi, songwriters (Rihanna) - What Was I Made For? [From "Barbie The Album"]
Billie Eilish O'Connell & Finneas O'Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)
Best Music Video
- I'm Only Sleeping
(The Beatles)
Em Cooper, video director; Jonathan Clyde, Sophie Hilton, Sue Loughlin & Laura Thomas, video producers - In Your Love
Tyler Childers
Bryan Schlam, video director; Kacie Barton, Silas House, Nicholas Robespierre, Ian Thornton & Whitney Wolanin, video producers - What Was I Made For
Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish, video director; Michelle An, Chelsea Dodson & David Moore, video producers - Count Me Out
Kendrick Lamar
Dave Free & Kendrick Lamar, video directors; Jason Baum & Jamie Rabineau, video producers - Rush
Troye Sivan
Gordon Von Steiner, video director; Kelly McGee, video producer
Best Music Film
- Moonage Daydream
(David Bowie)
Brett Morgen, video director; Brett Morgen, video producer - How I'm Feeling Now
Lewis Capaldi
Joe Pearlman, video director; Sam Bridger, Isabel Davis & Alice Rhodes, video producers - Live From Paris, The Big Steppers Tour
Kendrick Lamar
Mike Carson, Dave Free & Mark Ritchie, video directors; Cornell Brown, Debra Davis, Jared Heinke & Jamie Rabineau, video producers - I Am Everything
(Little Richard)
Lisa Cortés, video director; Caryn Capotosto, Lisa Cortés, Robert Friedman & Liz Yale Marsh, video producers - Dear Mama
(Tupac Shakur)
Allen Hughes, video director; Joshua Garcia, Loren Gomez, James Jenkins & Stef Smith, video producers
Field 9: Package, Notes & Historical
Best Recording Package
- The Art Of Forgetting
Caroline Rose, art director (Caroline Rose) - Cadenza 21'
Hsing-Hui Cheng, art director (Ensemble Cadenza 21') - Electrophonic Chronic
Perry Shall, art director (The Arcs) - Gravity Falls
Iam8bit, art director (Brad Breeck) - Migration
Yu Wei, art director (Leaf Yeh) - Stumpwork
Luke Brooks & James Theseus Buck, art directors (Dry Cleaning)
Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package
- The Collected Works Of Neutral Milk Hotel
Jeff Mangum, Daniel Murphy & Mark Ohe, art directors (Neutral Milk Hotel) - For The Birds: The Birdsong Project
Jeri Heiden & John Heiden, art directors (Various Artists) - Gieo
Duy Dao, art director (Ngot) - Inside: Deluxe Box Set
Bo Burnham & Daniel Calderwood, art directors (Bo Burnham) - Words & Music, May 1965 - Deluxe Edition
Masaki Koike, art director (Lou Reed)
Best Album Notes
- Evenings At The Village Gate: John Coltrane With Eric Dolphy (Live)
Ashley Kahn, album notes writer (John Coltrane & Eric Dolphy) - I Can Almost See Houston: The Complete Howdy Glenn
Scott B. Bomar, album notes writer (Howdy Glenn) - Mogadishu's Finest: The Al Uruba Sessions
Vik Sohonie, album notes writer (Iftin Band) - Playing For The Man At The Door: Field Recordings From The Collection Of Mack McCormick, 1958–1971
Jeff Place & John Troutman, album notes writers (Various Artists) - Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos
Robert Gordon & Deanie Parker, album notes writers (Various Artists)
Best Historical Album
- Fragments – Time Out Of Mind Sessions (1996-1997): The Bootleg Series, Vol. 17
Steve Berkowitz & Jeff Rosen, compilation producers; Steve Addabbo, Greg Calbi, Steve Fallone, Chris Shaw & Mark Wilder, mastering engineers (Bob Dylan) - The Moaninest Moan Of Them All: The Jazz Saxophone of Loren McMurray, 1920-1922 Colin Hancock, Meagan Hennessey & Richard Martin, compilation producers; Richard Martin, mastering engineer; Richard Martin, restoration engineer (Various Artists)
- Playing For The Man At The Door: Field Recordings From The Collection Of Mack McCormick, 1958–1971
Jeff Place & John Troutman, compilation producers; Randy LeRoy & Charlie Pilzer, mastering engineers; Mike Petillo & Charlie Pilzer, restoration engineers (Various Artists) - Words & Music, May 1965 - Deluxe Edition
Laurie Anderson, Don Fleming, Jason Stern, Matt Sulllivan & Hal Willner, compilation producers; John Baldwin, mastering engineer; John Baldwin, restoration engineer (Lou Reed) - Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos
Robert Gordon, Deanie Parker, Cheryl Pawelski, Michele Smith & Mason Williams, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer; Michael Graves, restoration engineer (Various Artists)
Field 10: Production, Engineering, Composition & Arrangement
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
- Desire, I Want To Turn Into You
Macks Faulkron, Daniel Harle, Caroline Polachek & Geoff Swan, engineers; Mike Bozzi & Chris Gehringer, mastering engineers (Caroline Polachek) - History
Nic Hard, engineer; Dave McNair, mastering engineer (Bokanté) - JAGUAR II
John Kercy, Kyle Mann, Victoria Monét, Patrizio "Teezio" Pigliapoco, Neal H Pogue & Todd Robinson, engineers; Colin Leonard, mastering engineer (Victoria Monét) - Multitudes
Michael Harris, Robbie Lackritz, Joseph Lorge & Blake Mills, engineers (Feist) - The Record
Owen Lantz, Will Maclellan, Catherine Marks, Mike Mogis, Bobby Mota, Kaushlesh "Garry" Purohit & Sarah Tudzin, engineers; Pat Sullivan, mastering engineer (boygenius)
Best Engineered Album, Classical
- The Blue Hour
Patrick Dillett, Mitchell Graham, Jesse Lewis, Kyle Pyke, Andrew Scheps & John Weston, engineers; Helge Sten, mastering engineer (Shara Nova & A Far Cry) - Contemporary American Composers
David Frost & Charlie Post, engineers; Silas Brown, mastering engineer (Riccardo Muti & Chicago Symphony Orchestra) - Fandango
Alexander Lipay & Dmitriy Lipay, engineers; Alexander Lipay & Dmitriy Lipay, mastering engineers (Gustavo Dudamel, Anne Akiko Meyers, Gustavo Castillo & Los Angeles Philharmonic) - Sanlikol: A Gentleman Of Istanbul - Symphony For Strings, Percussion, Piano, Oud, Ney & Tenor
Christopher Moretti & John Weston, engineers; Shauna Barravecchio & Jesse Lewis, mastering engineers (Mehmet Ali Sanlikol, George Lernis & A Far Cry) - Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 & Schulhoff: Five Pieces
Mark Donahue, engineer; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer (Manfred Honeck & Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra) - Field 10: Production, Engineering, Composition & Arrangement
Producer Of The Year, Classical
- David Frost
- The American Project (Yuja Wang, Teddy Abrams, Louisville Orchestra) (A)
- Arc II - Ravel, Brahms, Shostakovich (Orion Weiss) (A)
- Blanchard: Champion (Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Latonia Moore, Ryan Speedo Green, Eric Owens, Stephanie Blythe, Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orchestra) (A)
- Contemporary American Composers (Riccardo Muti & Chicago Symphony Orchestra) (A)
- The Guitar Player (Mattias Schulstad) (A)
- Mysterium (Anne Akiko Meyers, Grant Gershon & Los Angeles Master Chorale) (A)
- Verdi: Rigoletto (Daniele Rustioni, Piotr Beczala, Quinn Kelsey, Rosa Feola, Varduhi Abrahamyan, Andrea Mastroni, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orchestra) (A)
- Morten Lindberg
- An Old Hall Ladymass (Catalina Vicens & Trio Mediæval) (A)
- Thoresen: Lyden Av Arktis - La Terra Meravigliosa (Christian Kluxen & Arktisk Filharmoni) (A)
- The Trondheim Concertos (Sigurd Imsen & Baroque Ensemble Of The Trondheim Symphony Orchestra) (A)
- Yggdrasil (Tove Ramlo-Ystad & Cantus) (A)
- Dmitriy Lipay
- Adès: Dante (Gustavo Dudamel & Los Angeles Philharmonic) (A)
- Fandango (Gustavo Dudamel, Anne Akiko Meyers & Los Angeles Philharmonic) (A)
- Price: Symphony No. 4; Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony (Yannick Nézet-Séguin & Philadelphia Orchestra) (A)
- Rachmaninoff: The Piano Concertos & Paganini Rhapsody (Yuja Wang, Gustavo Dudamel & Los Angeles Philharmonic) (A)
- Walker: Lyric For Strings; Folksongs For Orchestra; Lilacs For Voice & Orchestra; Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony (Asher Fisch & Seattle Symphony) (A)/l1>
- Elaine Martone
- Ascenso (Santiago Cañón-Valencia) (A)
- Berg: Three Pieces From Lyric Suite; Strauss: Suite From Der Rosenkavalier (Franz Welser-Möst & The Cleveland Orchestra) (A)
- Between Breaths (Third Coast Percussion) (A)
- Difficult Grace (Seth Parker Woods) (A)
- Man Up / Man Down (Constellation Men's Ensemble) (A)
- Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 (Franz Welser-Möst & The Cleveland Orchestra) (A)
- Rachmaninoff & Gershwin: Transcriptions By Earl Wild (John Wilson) (A)
- Sirventés - Music From The Iranian Female Composers Association (Brian Thornton, Katherine Bormann, Alicia Koelz, Eleisha Nelson, Amahl Arulanadam & Nathan Petipas) (A)
- Walker: Antifonys; Lilacs; Sinfonias Nos. 4 & 5 (Franz Welser-Möst & The Cleveland Orchestra) ()
- Brian Pidgeon
- Fuchs: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 (John Wilson & Sinfonia Of London) (A)
- Music For Strings (John Wilson & Sinfonia Of London) (A)
- Nielsen: Violin Concerto; Symphony No. 4 (James Ehnes, Edward Gardner & Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra) (A)
- Pierre Sancan - A Musical Tribute (Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Yan Pascal Tortelier & BBC Philharmonic) (A)
- Poulenc: Orchestral Works (Bramwell Tovey & BBC Concert Orchestra) (A)
- Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3; Voclaise; The Isle Of The Dead (John Wilson & Sinfonia Of London) (A)
- Schubert: Symphonies, Vol. 3 (Edward Gardner & City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra) (A)
- Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 12 & 15 (John Storgårds & BBC Philharmonic) (A)
- Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Works (Alpesh Chauhan & BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra) (A)
Best Remixed Recording
- Alien Love Call
BADBADNOTGOOD, remixers (Turnstile & BADBADNOTGOOD Featuring Blood Orange) - New Gold (Dom Dolla Remix)
Dom Dolla, remixer (Gorillaz Featuring Tame Impala & Bootie Brown) - Reviver (Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs Remix)
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, remixer (Lane 8) - Wagging Tongue (Wet Leg Remix)
Wet Leg, remixers (Depeche Mode) - Workin' Hard (Terry Hunter Remix)
Terry Hunter, remixer (Mariah Carey)
Best Immersive Audio Album
- Act 3 (Immersive Edition)
Ryan Ulyate, immersive mix engineer; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Ryan Ulyate, immersive producer (Ryan Ulyate) - Blue Clear Sky
Chuck Ainlay, immersive mix engineer; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Chuck Ainlay, immersive producer (George Strait) - The Diary Of Alicia Keys
George Massenburg & Eric Schilling, immersive mix engineers; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Alicia Keys & Ann Mincieli, immersive producers (Alicia Keys) - God Of War Ragnarök (Original Soundtrack)
Eric Schilling, immersive mix engineer; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Kellogg Boynton, Peter Scaturro & Herbert Waltl, immersive producers (Bear McCreary) - Silence Between Songs
Aaron Short, immersive mastering engineer (Madison Beer)
Best Instrumental Composition
- Amerikkan Skin
Lakecia Benjamin, composer (Lakecia Benjamin Featuring Angela Davis) - Can You Hear The Music
Ludwig Göransson, composer (Ludwig Göransson) - Cutey And The Dragon
Gordon Goodwin & Raymond Scott, composers (Quartet San Francisco Featuring Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band) - Helena's Theme
John Williams, composer (John Williams) - Motion
Edgar Meyer, composer (Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer & Zakir Hussain Featuring Rakesh Chaurasia)
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
- Angels We Have Heard On High
Nkosilathi Emmanuel Sibanda, arranger (Just 6) - Can You Hear The Music
Ludwig Göransson, arranger (Ludwig Göransson) - Folsom Prison Blues
John Carter Cash, Tommy Emmanuel, Markus Illko, Janet Robin & Roberto Luis Rodriguez, arrangers (The String Revolution Featuring Tommy Emmanuel) - I Remember Mingus
Hilario Duran, arranger (Hilario Duran And His Latin Jazz Big Band Featuring Paquito D'Rivera) - Paint It Black
Esin Aydingoz, Chris Bacon & Alana Da Fonseca, arrangers (Wednesday Addams)
Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
- Com Que Voz (Live)
John Beasley & Maria Mendes, arrangers (Maria Mendes Featuring John Beasley & Metropole Orkest) - Fenestra
Godwin Louis, arranger (Cécile McLorin Salvant) - In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning
Erin Bentlage, Jacob Collier, Sara Gazarek, Johnaye Kendrick & Amanda Taylor, arrangers (säje Featuring Jacob Collier) - Lush Life
Kendric McCallister, arranger (Samara Joy)
Field 11: Classical
Best Orchestral Performance
- Adès: Dante
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Los Angeles Philharmonic) - Bartók: Concerto For Orchestra; Four Pieces
Karina Canellakis, conductor (Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra) - Price: Symphony No. 4; Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor (The Philadelphia Orchestra) - Scriabin: Symphony No. 2; The Poem Of Ecstasy
JoAnn Falletta, conductor (Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra) - Stravinsky: The Rite Of Spring
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)
Best Opera Recording
- Blanchard: Champion
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor; Ryan Speedo Green, Latonia Moore & Eric Owens; David Frost, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus) - Corigliano: The Lord Of Cries
Gil Rose, conductor; Anthony Roth Costanzo, Kathryn Henry, Jarrett Ott & David Portillo; Gil Rose, producer (Boston Modern Orchestra Project & Odyssey Opera Chorus) - Little: Black Lodge
Timur; Andrew McKenna Lee & David T. Little, producers (The Dime Museum; Isaura String Quartet)
Best Choral Performance
- Carols After A Plague
Donald Nally, conductor (The Crossing) - The House Of Belonging
Craig Hella Johnson, conductor (Miró Quartet; Conspirare) - Ligeti: Lux Aeterna
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor (San Francisco Symphony Chorus) - Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil
Steven Fox, conductor (The Clarion Choir) - Saariaho: Reconnaissance
Nils Schweckendiek, conductor (Uusinta Ensemble; Helsinki Chamber Choir)
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
- American Stories
Anthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet - Beethoven For Three: Symphony No. 6, 'Pastorale' And Op. 1, No. 3
Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax & Leonidas Kavakos - Between Breaths
Third Coast Percussion - Rough Magic
Roomful Of Teeth - Uncovered, Vol. 3: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, William Grant Still & George Walker
Catalyst Quartet
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
- Adams, John Luther: Darkness And Scattered Light
Robert Black - Akiho: Cylinders
Andy Akiho - The American Project
Yuja Wang; Teddy Abrams, conductor (Louisville Orchestra) - Difficult Grace
Seth Parker Woods - Of Love
Curtis Stewart
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
- Because
Reginald Mobley, soloist; Baptiste Trotignon, pianist - Broken Branches
Karim Sulayman, soloist; Sean Shibe, accompanist - 40@40
Laura Strickling, soloist; Daniel Schlosberg, pianist - Rising
Lawrence Brownlee, soloist; Kevin J. Miller, pianist - Walking In The Dark
Julia Bullock, soloist; Christian Reif, conductor (Philharmonia Orchestra)
Best Classical Compendium
- Fandango
Anne Akiko Meyers; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor; Dmitriy Lipay, producer - Julius Eastman, Vol. 3: If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich?
Christopher Rountree, conductor; Lewis Pesacov, producer - Mazzoli: Dark With Excessive Bright
Peter Herresthal; Tim Weiss, conductor; Hans Kipfer, producer - Passion For Bach And Coltrane
Alex Brown, Harlem Quartet, Imani Winds, Edward Perez, Neal Smith & A.B. Spellman; Silas Brown & Mark Dover, producers - Sardinia
Chick Corea; Chick Corea & Bernie Kirsh, producers - Sculptures
Andy Akiho; Andy Akiho & Sean Dixon, producers - Zodiac Suite
Aaron Diehl Trio & The Knights; Eric Jacobsen, conductor; Aaron Diehl & Eric Jacobsen, producers
Best Contemporary Classical Composition
- Adès: Dante
Thomas Adès, composer (Gustavo Dudamel & Los Angeles Philharmonic) - Akiho: In That Space, At That Time
Andy Akiho, composer (Andy Akiho, Ankush Kumar Bahl & Omaha Symphony) - Brittelle: Psychedelics
William Brittelle, composer (Roomful Of Teeth) - Mazzoli: Dark With Excessive Bright
Missy Mazzoli, composer (Peter Herresthal, James Gaffigan & Bergen Philharmonic) - Montgomery: Rounds
Jessie Montgomery, composer (Awadagin Pratt, A Far Cry & Roomful Of Teeth)