SZA, Taylor Swift and “Barbie” among Grammy 2024 nominees

The Recording Academy announced this Friday (November 10, 2023) the nominees for the 66th edition of the Grammy Awards. North American R&B singer SZA received the most individual nominations, with a total of 9 for her 2nd studio album “SOS”, released in 2022.

Other artists such as Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Miley Cyrus, Lana Del Rey and Billie Eilish also stood out with several nominations in the main categories. This year, women were the most nominated. Read the list of nominees in the 94 categories (PDF – 4 MB).

Here are the artists with the most nominations:

• SZA: 9;
• Victoria Monét: 7;
• Phoebe Bridgers: 7;
• Serban Ghenea: 7;
• Jack Antonoff: 6;
• Jon Batiste: 6;
• Boygenius: 6;
• Brandy Clark: 6;
• Miley Cyrus: 6;
• Billie Eilish: 6;
• Olivia Rodrigo: 6;
• Taylor Swift: 6; e
• Lana Del Rey: 5.

The soundtrack “Barbie: The Album” was the work with the most nominations, receiving a total of 12, including Best Soundtrack and Record of the Year for “What Was I Made For?” by Billie Eilish.

Additionally, the film received 4 out of 5 nominations in the Best Music Written for Visual Media category. The feature film about the most famous doll in the world was a huge box office success, grossing around US$1.3 billion.

In this edition of the awards, the categories Best African Music Performance, Best Alternative Jazz Album and Best Pop Dance Recording were included.

Here is the list of nominees in the main categories:

Song of the Year:

• Lana Del Rey – “A&W”;
• Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”;
• Jon Batiste – “Butterfly”;
• Dua Lipa – “Dance the Night”;
• Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”;
• SZA – “Kill Bill”; e
• Olivia Rodrigo – “Vampire”.

Record of the year:

• Jon Batiste – “Worship”;
• Boygenius – “Not Strong Enough”;
• Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”;
• Billie Eilish – “What Was I Made For”;
• Victoria Monet – “On My Mama”;
• Olivia Rodrigo – “Vampire”;
• Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”; e
• SZA – “Kill Bill”.

Album of the Year:

• Jon Batiste – “World Music Radio”;
• Boygenius – “The Record”;
• Miley Cyrus – “Endless Summer Vacation”;
• Lana Del Rey – “Did You Know There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd”;
• Janelle Monáe – “The Age of Pleasure”;
• Olivia Rodrigo – “Guts”;
• Taylor Swift – “Midnights”; e
• SZA – “SOS”.

New artist:

• Jelly Roll;
• Coco Jones;
• Noah Khan;
• Victoria Monet;
• Gracie Abrams;
• Fred Again;
• Ice Spice; e
• The War and Treaty.

Best Pop/Duo or Group:

• Lana Del Rey feat. Jon Batiste – “Candy Necklace”;
• SZA feat. Phoebe Bridgers – “Ghost in the Machine”;
• Miley Cyrus feat. Brandi Carlile – “Thousand Miles”;
• Labrinth feat. Billie Eilish – “Never Felt so Alone”; e
• Taylor Swift feat. Ice Spice – “Karma”.

Best Pop Single:

• Billie Eilish – “What Was I Made For?”;
• Olivia Rodrigo – “Vampire”;
• Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”;
• Doja Cat – “Paint the Town Red”; e
• Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”.

Composer of the Year (Non-Classical):

• Edgar Barrera;
• Jessie Jo Dillon;
• Shane McAnally;
• Theron Thomas; e
• Justin Tranter.

Producer of the Year (Non-Classical):

• Jack Antonoff;
• Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II;
• Hit-Boy;
• Metro Boomin; e
• Daniel Nigro.

Best Rock Album:

• Metallica – “72 Seasons”;
• Paramore – “This is Why”;
• Queens of the Stone Age – “In Times New Roman”;
• Foo Fighters – “But Here We Are”; e
• Greta Van Fleet – “Starcatcher”.

Best Pop Album:

• Kelly Clarkson – “Chemistry”;
• Miley Cyrus – “Endless Summer Vacation”;
• Olivia Rodrigo – “Guts”;
• Ed Sheeran – “Subtract”; e
• Taylor Swift – “Midnights”.

Best Soundtrack for Visual Media:

• “Barbie: The Album”;
• “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”;
• “The Fabelmans”;
• “Indiana Jones and the Relic of Destiny”; It is
• “Oppenheimer”.

Best Music Written for Visual Media

• Rihanna – “Lift Me Up”;
• Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice feat. Aqua – “Barbie World”;
• Dua Lipa – “Dance the Night”;
• Ryan Gosling – “I’m Just Ken”; e
• Billie Eilish – “What Was I Made For”.

Best Music Video:

• Billie Eilish – “What Was I Made For”;
• Troye Sivan – “Rush”;
• The Beatles – “I’m Only Sleeping”;
• Tyler Childers – “In Your Love”; e
• Kendrick Lamar – “Count Me Out”.

Best Music Film:

• “Live from Paris, The Big Steppers Tour”;
• “I Am Everything”;
• “Dear Mama”;
• “Moonage Daydream”; e
• “How I’m Feeling Now”.

Best Pop Dance Recording:

• David Guetta, Anne-Marie and Coi Leray – “Baby Don’t Hurt Me”;
• Calvin Harris featuring Ellie Goulding – “Miracle”;
• Kylie Minogue – “Padam Padam”;
• Bebe Rexha & David Guetta – “One in a Million”; e
• Troye Sivan – “Rush”.

Best Alternative Jazz Album:

• Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily – “Love in Exile”;
• Louis Cole – “Quality Over Opinion”;
• Kurt Elling, Charlie Hunter, SuperBlue – “SuperBlue: The Iridescent Spree”;
• Cory Henry – “Live at the Piano”; e
• Meshell Ndegeocello – “The Omnichord Real Book”.

Best African Music:

• Asake and Olamide – “Amapiano”;
• Burna Boy – “City Boys”;
• Davido feat. Musa Keys – “Unavailable”;
• Ayra Starr – “Rush”; e
• Tyla – “Water”.

The gramophone delivery ceremony will take place on February 4, 2024 in Los Angeles, California (USA), broadcast in Brazil by TNT and the service of streaming HBO Max.