The official 2025 Grammy nominations have been announced, and Beyoncé continues to dominate, receiving a total of 9 nominations across 21 categories this year. This marks another milestone for the music icon, who now boasts 32 Grammy wins throughout her career.
In the 2024 Grammy ceremony, the winners of the Big Four categories were as follows: Taylor Swift took home Album of the Year for Midnights, Miley Cyrus won Record of the Year for “Flowers,” Victoria Monét claimed Best New Artist, and Billie Eilish was awarded Song of the Year for “What Was I Made For?”
Now, let’s dive into the nominees for 2025:
Record of the Year:
- The Beatles – Now and Then
- Beyoncé – Texas Hold ’Em
- Billie Eilish – Birds of a Feather
- Chappell Roan – Good Luck, Babe!
- Charli XCX – 360
- Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
- Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso
- Taylor Swift feat. Post Malone – Fortnight
Album of the Year:
- André 3000 – New Blue Sun
- Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter
- Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft
- Chappell Roan – The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
- Charli XCX – Brat
- Jacob Collier – Djesse Vol. 4
- Sabrina Carpenter – Short n’ Sweet
- Taylor Swift – The Tortured Poets Department
Song of the Year:
- Beyoncé – Texas Hold ’Em
- Billie Eilish – Birds of a Feather
- Chappell Roan – Good Luck, Babe!
- Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
- Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars – Die With a Smile
- Sabrina Carpenter – Please Please Please
- Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy)
- Taylor Swift feat. Post Malone – Fortnight
Best Country Album:
- Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter
- Chris Stapleton – Higher
- Kacey Musgraves – Deeper Well
- Lainey Wilson – Whirlwind
- Post Malone – F-1 Trillion
Best Country Solo Performance:
- Beyoncé – 16 Carriages
- Chris Stapleton – It Takes a Woman
- Jelly Roll – I Am Not Okay
- Kacey Musgraves – The Architect
- Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy)
Best Musical Theatre Album:
- Hell’s Kitchen
- Merrily We Roll Along
- The Notebook
- The Outsiders
- Suffs
- The Wiz
Best Melodic Rap Performance:
- Beyoncé, Linda Martell & Shaboozey – Spaghettii
- Future, Metro Boomin & The Weeknd – We Still Don’t Trust You
- Jordan Adetunji feat. Kehlani – Kehlani (Remix)
- Latto – Big Mama
- Rapsody feat. Erykah Badu – 3
Best R&B Album:
- Chris Brown – 11:11 (Deluxe)
- Lalah Hathaway – Vantablack
- Lucky Daye – Algorithm
- Muni Long – Revenge
- Usher – Coming Home
Best R&B Performance:
- Chris Brown – Residuals
- Coco Jones – Here We Go (Uh Oh)
- Jhené Aiko – Guidance
- Muni Long – Made for Me (Live on BET)
- SZA – Saturn
Best New Artist:
- Benson Boone
- Doechii
- Chappell Roan
- Khruangbin
- Raye
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Shaboozey
- Teddy Swims
Best Alternative Music Performance:
- Cage the Elephant – Neon Pill
- Fontaines D.C. – Starburster
- Kim Gordon – Bye Bye
- Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds – Song of the Lake
- St. Vincent – Flea
Best Dance/Electronic Recording:
- Ariana Grande – Yes, And?
- Billie Eilish – L’Amour de Ma Vie (Over Now Extended Edit)
- Charli XCX – Von Dutch
- Madison Beer – Make You Mine
- Troye Sivan – Got Me Started
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance:
- Ariana Grande, Brandy & Monica – The Boy Is Mine (Remix)
- Beyoncé feat. Post Malone – Levii’s Jeans
- Charli XCX & Billie Eilish – Guess Featuring Billie Eilish
- Gracie Abrams feat. Taylor Swift – Us
- Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars – Die With a Smile
Best Pop Solo Performance:
- Beyoncé – Bodyguard
- Billie Eilish – Birds of a Feather
- Chappell Roan – Good Luck, Babe!
- Charli XCX – Apple
- Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso
Best Rock Album:
- The Black Crowes – Happiness Bastards
- Fontaines D.C. – Romance
- Green Day – Saviors
- Idles – Tangk
- Jack White – No Name
- Pearl Jam – Dark Matter
- The Rolling Stones – Hackney Diamonds
Producer of the Year, Non-Classical:
- Alissia
- Daniel Nigro
- Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II
- Ian Fitchuk
- Mustard
Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical:
- Amy Allen
- Edgar Barrera
- Jessi Alexander
- Jessie Jo Dillon
- Raye
Best African Music Performance:
- Asake & Wizkid – MMS
- Burna Boy – Higher
- Chris Brown feat. Davido & Lojay – Sensational
- Tems – Love Me JeJe
- Yemi Alade – Tomorrow
Best Musica Mexicana Album (Including Tejano):
- Carín León – Boca Chueca, Vol. 1
- Chiquis – Diamantes
- Jessi Uribe – De Lejitos
- Peso Pluma – Éxodo
Best Latin Pop Album:
- Anitta – Funk Generation
- Kali Uchis – Orquídeas
- Kany García – García
- Luis Fonsi – El Viaje
- Shakira – Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran
Best Gospel Performance/Song:
- Doe – Holy Hands
- Melvin Crispell III – Yesterday
- Ricky Dillard – Hold On (Live)
- Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Erica Campbell & Israel Houghton feat. Jonathan McReynolds & Jekalyn Carr – One Hallelujah
- Yolanda Adams – Church Doors