Are you eager to know the latest updates on the 2025 GRAMMY awards nominations? Let’s dive into the exciting news!
French Duo Justice and Four Tet Lead Dance Categories
On Friday last week (November 8), the Recording Academy revealed the nominations for the 2025 GRAMMY awards. Among the nominees, French duo Justice stands out with their song ‘Neverender’ nominated for the Best Dance/Electronic Recording, and ‘Hyperdrama’ for Best Dance/Electronic Album. Four Tet, also a prominent figure, received nominations for his track ‘Loved’ and album ‘Three’ in the same categories.
Other Notable Nominees
Joining the list for the Best Dance/Electronic Recording and Best Dance/Electronic Album awards are Charli xcx, Disclosure, Zedd, Kaytaynada, and Fred again.. & Baby Keem. Charli xcx also made an appearance in the Dance Pop category with her track ‘Von Dutch’.
Exciting Additions and Changes to the 2025 GRAMMYs
June brought several tweaks to the 2025 GRAMMYs, including changing the new award’s name from Pop Dance to Dance Pop to better represent the distinct subgenre. This move aimed to accurately reflect the evolving music landscape.
The Recording Academy also made a significant shift by moving the Best Remixed Recording category from the production, engineering, composition, and arrangement field to the pop and dance/electronic field. This change acknowledges that most of the artists nominated for this award belong to the dance/electronic music genre.
Exciting Nominations and Anticipated Winners
The 67th edition of the awards ceremony is scheduled to take place in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 2, 2025. The nominees for Album Of The Year include André 3000, Beyoncé, Charli xcx, and Chappell Roan. Kendrick Lamar and The Beatles are among the top contenders for Record Of The Year.
Previous Winners and Historic Moments
In the previous year, Fred again.. clinched both the Best Dance/Electronic Album and Best Electronic/Dance Recording awards. His collaboration with Flowdan and Skrillex on the single ‘Rumble’ marked a historic moment as the first UK grime MC to win the prize.
Stay Updated and Explore More
For a full list of the 2025 nominations, check out the official announcement. Follow Meena Sears, Mixmag’s Digital Intern, on Instagram for more updates and insights.
FAQs
Q: When will the 67th edition of the GRAMMY awards take place?
A: The awards ceremony is set for Sunday, February 2, 2025, in Los Angeles.
Q: Who were some of the notable nominees for the Best Dance/Electronic Recording and Best Dance/Electronic Album awards?
A: Some of the notable nominees include French duo Justice, Four Tet, Charli xcx, Disclosure, Zedd, Kaytaynada, and Fred again.. & Baby Keem.
Q: Which artist made history as the first UK grime MC to win a GRAMMY award?
A: Fred again.. achieved this milestone with his collaboration on the single ‘Rumble’ with Flowdan and Skrillex.
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