On Tuesday, the Recording Academy announced the nominations for the 64th annual Grammy Awards, with Jay-Z achieving a record-breaking number of nominations along with nods for hip-hop’s most impactful artists this year including Kanye West, Lil Nas X, Nas, Drake, and Saweetie.


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Grammy Nominations Have Officially Been Released

Jay Z now has the most nominations in the history of the Grammys. 

The Grammys are set to take place on Monday, Jan. 31 on CBS and will stream live and on-demand on Paramount+.

Album of the Year
  • “We Are,” Jon Batiste
  • “Love For Sale,” Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga
  • “Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe),” Justin Bieber
  • “Planet Her (Deluxe),” Doja Cat
  • “Happier Than Ever,” Billie Eilish
  • “Back Of My Mind,” H.E.R.
  • “Montero,” Lil Nas X
  • “Sour,” Olivia Rodrigo
  • “Evermore,” Taylor Swift
  • “Donda,” Kanye West

Best New Artist
  • Arooj Aftab
  • Jimmie Allen
  • Baby Keem
  • FINNEAS
  • Glass Animals
  • Japanese Breakfast
  • The Kid Laroi
  • Arlo Parks
  • Olivia Rodrigo
  • Saweetie

Best Rap Album
  • “The Off-Season,” J. Cole
  • “Certified Lover Boy,” Drake
  • “King’s Disease 2,” Nas
  • “Call Me If You Get Lost,” Tyler, the Creator
  • “Donda,” Kanye West

Best Rap Performance
  • “Family Ties,” Baby Keem, Kendrick Lamar
  • “Up,” Cardi B
  • “My Life,” J. Cole, 21 Savage & Morray
  • “Way Too Sexy,” Drake, Future, Young Thug
  • “Thot S***” Megan Thee Stallion

Best Rap Song
  • “Bath Salts,” DMX, Jay-Z & Nas
  • “Best Friend,” Saweetie, Doja Cat
  • “Family Ties,” Baby Keem, Kendrick Lamar
  • “Jail,” Kanye West, Jay-Z
  • “My Life,” J. Cole, 21 Savage & Morray

Best R&B Performance

  • “Lost You,” Snoh Aalegra
  • “Peaches,” Justin Bieber Featuring Daniel Caesar & Giveon
  • “Damage,” H.E.R.
  • “Leave The Door Open,” Silk Sonic
  • “Pick Up Your Feelings,” Jazmine Sullivan

Best R&B Song

  • “Damage,” H.E.R.
  • “Good Days,” SZA
  • “Heartbreak Anniversary,” Giveon
  • “Leave The Door Open,” Silk Sonic
  • “Pick Up Your Feelings,” Jazmine Sullivan
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