As the Recording Academy unveiled its newest slate of nominees, American singer and songwriter Beyonce led the 2023 Grammy nominations with nine nods and a tie for the most-nominated artist of all time.
According to Billboard, Queen B’s three nominations are in the Big Four categories, with ‘Renaissance’ up for album of the year and ‘Break My Soul’ vying for record and song of the year.
For the most nominations ever, she has tied with her husband Jay-Z, with the couple each scoring 88 nods in their careers.
At second place in the 2023 Grammys nominations list is Kendrick Lamar, who also has three Big Four nods in the album of the year along with record and song of the year categories.
Here are some of the 2023 Grammy nominees :
Record of the Year
‘Don’t Shut Me Down’ — ABBA
‘Easy on Me’ — Adele
‘Break My Soul’ — Beyonce
Good Morning Gorgeous’ — Mary J. Blige
‘You and Me on the Rock’ — Brandi Carlile feat. Lucius
‘Woman’ — Doja Cat
‘Bad Habit’ — Steve Lacy
‘The Heart Part 5’ — Kendrick Lamar
‘About Damn Time’ — Lizzo
‘As It Was’ — Harry Styles
Album of the Year
Voyage — ABBA
30 — Adele
Un Verano Sin Ti — Bad Bunny
RENAISSANCE — Beyonce
Good Morning Gorgeous (Deluxe) — Mary J. Blige
In These Silent Days — Brandi Carlile
Music of the Spheres — Coldplay
Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers — Kendrick Lamar
Special — Lizzo
Harry’s House — Harry Styles
Song Of The Year
‘abcdefu’ — GAYLE
‘About Damn Time’ — Lizzo
‘All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (The Short Film)’ — Taylor Swift
‘As It Was’ — Harry Styles
‘Bad Habit’ — Steve Lacy
‘Break My Soul’ — Beyonce
‘Easy on Me’ — Adele
‘God Did’ — DJ Khaled feat. Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, John Legend and Fridayy
‘The Heart Part 5’ — Kendrick Lamar
‘Just Like That’ — Bonnie Raitt
Best New Artist
Anitta
Omar Apollo
DOMi and JD Beck
Samara Joy
Latto
Maneskin
Muni Long
Tobe Nwigwe
Molly Tuttle
Wet Leg
Best Music Video
Easy on Me — Adele
Yet To Come — BTS
Woman — Doja Cat
The Heart Part 5 — Kendrick Lamar
As It Was — Harry Styles
All Too Well: The Short Film — Taylor Swift
Best Pop Solo Performance
‘Easy on Me’ — Adele
‘Moscow Mule’ — Bad Bunny
‘Woman’ — Doja Cat
‘Bad Habit’ — Steve Lacy
‘About Damn Time’ — Lizzo
‘As It Was’ — Harry Styles
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
‘Don’t Shut Me Down’ — ABBA
‘Bam Bam’ — Camila Cabello feat. Ed Sheeran
‘My Universe’ — Coldplay and BTS
‘I Like You (A Happier Song)’ — Post Malone and Doja Cat
‘Unholy’ — Sam Smith and Kim Petras
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Higher — Michael Buble
When Christmas Comes Around… — Kelly Clarkson
I Dream of Christmas (Extended) — Norah Jones
Evergreen — Pentatonix
Thank You — Diana Ross
Best Pop Vocal Album
Voyage — ABBA
30 — Adele
Music of the Spheres — Coldplay
Special — Lizzo
Harry’s House — Harry Styles
Best Dance/Electronic Recording
‘Break My Soul’ — Beyonce
‘Rosewood’ — Bonobo
‘Don’t Forget My Love’ — Diplo and Miguel
‘I’m Good (Blue)’ — David Guetta and Bebe Rexha
‘Intimidated’ — Kaytranada feat. H.E.R.
‘On My Knees’ — Rufus Du Sol
Best Dance/Electronic Music Album
Renaissance — Beyonce
Fragments — Bonobo
Diplo — Diplo
The Last Goodbye — Odesza
Surrender — Rufus Du Sol
Best Instrumental Composition
‘African Tales’ — Paquito D’Rivera
‘El Pais Invisible’ — Miguel Zenon
‘Frontiers (Borders) Suite: Al-Musafir Blues’ — Danilo Perez
‘Refuge’ — Geoffrey Keezer
‘Snapshots’ — Pascal Le Beouf
