Nigerian music stars Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy are once again drawing global attention as the Recording Academy unveiled nominations for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, scheduled to take place on Sunday in Los Angeles. The announcement has sparked excitement across the Nigerian music scene, reflecting the growing influence of Afrobeats on the global stage.
The Grammy Awards, regarded as the most prestigious honours in the global music industry, recognise outstanding achievements across multiple genres, including pop, rap, R&B, and global music. African artistes continue to gain strong representation as the genre expands its international footprint.
Below is the full list of nominees across major categories for this year’s Grammy Awards.
Album of the Year
Debí Tirar Más Fotos – Bad Bunny
Swag – Justin Bieber
Man’s Best Friend – Sabrina Carpenter
Let God Sort Em Out – Clipse (Pusha T & Malice)
Mayhem – Lady Gaga
GNX – Kendrick Lamar
Mutt – Leon Thomas
Chromakopia – Tyler, The Creator
Record of the Year
DtMF – Bad Bunny
Manchild – Sabrina Carpenter
Anxiety – Doechii
Wildflower – Billie Eilish
Abracadabra – Lady Gaga
luther – Kendrick Lamar featuring SZA
The Subway – Chappell Roan
APT. – Rose and Bruno Mars
Song of the Year
Abracadabra – Lady Gaga
Anxiety – Doechii
APT. – Rose & Bruno Mars
DtMF – Bad Bunny
Golden (From KPop Demon Hunters) – HUNTR/X
luther – Kendrick Lamar with SZA
Manchild – Sabrina Carpenter
Wildflower – Billie Eilish
Best New Artist
Olivia Dean
KATSEYE
The Marías
Addison Rae
sombr
Leon Thomas
Alex Warren
Lola Young
Pop Categories
Justin Bieber – Daisies
Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild
Lady Gaga – Disease
Chappell Roan – The Subway
Lola Young – Messy
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande – Defying Gravity
HUNTR/X – Golden
KATSEYE – Gabriela
Rose & Bruno Mars – APT.
SZA with Kendrick Lamar – 30 For 30
Best Pop Vocal Album
Swag – Justin Bieber
Man’s Best Friend – Sabrina Carpenter
Something Beautiful – Miley Cyrus
Mayhem – Lady Gaga
I’ve Tried Everything but Therapy (Part 2) – Teddy Swims
Rap Categories
Best Rap Album
Let God Sort Em Out – Clipse
Glorious – GloRilla
God Does Like Ugly – JID
GNX – Kendrick Lamar
Chromakopia – Tyler, The Creator
Best Rap Performance
Outside – Cardi B
Chains & Whips – Clipse feat. Kendrick Lamar & Pharrell Williams
Anxiety – Doechii
tv off – Kendrick Lamar feat. Lefty Gunplay
Darling, I – Tyler, The Creator feat. Teezo Touchdown
Music Video and Global Music
Best Music Video
Manchild – Sabrina Carpenter
So Be It – Clipse
Anxiety – Doechii
Love – OK Go
Young Lion – Sade
Sounds of Kumbha – Siddhant Bhatia
No Sign of Weakness – Burna Boy
Éclairer le monde – Light the World – Youssou N’Dour
Mind Explosion (50th Anniversary Tour Live) – Shakti
Chapter III: We Return to Light – Anoushka Shankar
Caetano e Bethania Ao Vivo – Caetano Veloso & Maria Bethânia
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