Grammy 2025 is on the horizon in all its glory. Anticipation for the biggest music event builds up to quell the tensions lingering from the apocalyptic Los Angeles wildfires.
Here are the important details of the upcoming event as the grand musical award night draws near.
When and Where Grammys 2025 is happening?
The 67th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony is scheduled for February 2, 2025, at Cryto.com Arena in L.A.
Per the official webiste of Grammys, the telecast will be reimagined to raise funds to support wildfire relief efforts and aid music professionals impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles
Where to watch Grammys 2025?
The ceremony will broadcast on CBS and available to stream on Paramount+.
Who is hosting the 2025 Grammys?
South African comedian Trevor Noah is set to host the prestigious star-studded night for the fifth consecutive time.
Who has the most Grammy nominations in 2025?
Beyoncé has led the pack with 11 nominations. Following Queen Bey comes Charlie XCX, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, and Post Malone, who have bagged seven nods.
Next in line are Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, and Taylor Swift with six nominations each.
Grammys 2025 biggest Snubs
Shortly after Grammys 2025 nominations were announced, an uproar ensued as several big names failed to secure nominations across 94 categories.
Following are the musicians who were snubbed by Grammys 2025:
Dua Lipa
Megan Thee Stallion
Ariana Grande
Tyla
Tinashe
Hozier
Sexyy Red
Jack Antonoff
Troye Sivan
Gracie Abrams
Normani
BLACKPINK’s Lisa
Stray Kids
Seventeen
Grammys 2025 Controversies
Shortly after the Grammys 2025 nominations were unveiled, they sparked controversy on the internet, highlighting the biggest snubs, controversial nominations, and song choices.
André 3000, Jacob Collier and Chris Brown’s nominations at the upcoming events remained controversial.
While, Lamar’s song Not Like Us inlcusion raised eyebrows. The song was nominated for a Grammy despite the controversy surrounding its subject matter
Furthermore, K-pop fans were also disappointed on the omission of BLACKPINK’s Lisa, Stary Kids, and more. Not to mention not a single K-pop act made it to the nominations.
Grammys 2025 nominations
Nominations were announced through a YouTube livestream on November 8, 2024, to honour the best music released between September 16, 2023 and August 30, 2024.
Following are some prominent categories of Grammys 2025 nominations:
Record of the Year
Now and Then, The Beatles
Giles Martin & Paul McCartney, producers; Geoff Emerick, Steve Genewick, Jon Jacobs, Greg McAllister, Steve Orchard, Keith Smith, Mark ‘Spike’ Stent & Bruce Sugar, engineers/mixers; Miles Showell, mastering engineer
TEXAS HOLD ‘EM, Beyoncé
Beyoncé, Nate Ferraro, Killah B & Raphael Saadiq, producers; Hotae Alexander Jang, Alex Nibley & Stuart White, engineers/mixers; Colin Leonard, mastering engineer
Espresso, Sabrina Carpenter
Julian Bunetta, producer; Julian Bunetta & Jeff Gunnell, engineers/mixers; Nathan Dantzler, mastering engineer
360, Charli xcx
Cirkut & A. G. Cook, producers; Cirkut & Manny Marroquin, engineers/mixers; Idania Valencia, mastering engineer
BIRDS OF A FEATHER, Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish & FINNEAS, producers; Thom Beemer, Jon Castelli, Billie Eilish, FINNEAS, Aron Forbes, Brad Lauchert & Chaz Sexton, engineers/mixers; Dale Becker, mastering engineer
Not Like Us, Kendrick Lamar
Mustard, Sean Momberger & Sounwave, producers; Ray Charles Brown Jr. & Johnathan Turner, engineers/mixers; Nicolas de Porcel, mastering engineer
Good Luck, Babe!, Chappell Roan
Dan Nigro, producer; Mitch McCarthy & Dan Nigro, engineers/mixers; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer
Fortnight, Taylor Swift feat. Post Malone
Jack Antonoff, Louis Bell & Taylor Swift, producers; Louis Bell, Bryce Bordone, Serban Ghenea, Sean Hutchinson, Oli Jacobs, Michael Riddleberger & Laura Sisk, engineers/mixers; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer
Album of the Year
New Blue Sun, André 3000
COWBOY CARTER, Beyoncé
Short n’ Sweet, Sabrina Carpenter
BRAT, Charli xcx
Djesse Vol. 4, Jacob Collier
HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, Billie Eilish
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, Chappell Roan
THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT, Taylor Swift
Song of the Year
A Bar Song (Tipsy), Sean Cook, Collins Obinna Chibueze & Nevin Sastry, songwriters (Shaboozey)
BIRDS OF A FEATHER, Billie Eilish O’Connell & FINNEAS, songwriters (Billie Eilish)
Die With a Smile, Dernst Emile II, James Fauntleroy, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars & Andrew Watt, songwriters (Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars)
Fortnight, Jack Antonoff, Austin Post & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift feat. Post Malone)
Good Luck, Babe!, Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, Daniel Nigro & Justin Tranter, songwriters (Chappell Roan)
Not Like Us, Kendrick Lamar, songwriter (Kendrick Lamar)
Please Please Please, Amy Allen, Jack Antonoff & Sabrina Carpenter, songwriters (Sabrina Carpenter)
TEXAS HOLD ‘EM, Brian Bates, Beyoncé, Atia Boggs, Elizabeth Lowell Boland, Megan Bülow, Nate Ferraro & Raphael Saadiq, songwriters (Beyoncé)
Best New Artist
Benson Boone
Sabrina Carpenter
Doechii
Khruangbin
RAYE
Chappell Roan
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims
Best Pop Solo Performance
BODYGUARD, Beyoncé
Espresso, Sabrina Carpenter
Apple, Charli xcx
BIRDS OF A FEATHER, Billie Eilish
Good Luck, Babe!, Chappell Roan
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
us., Gracie Abrams feat. Taylor Swift
LEVII’S JEANS, Beyoncé feat. Post Malone
Guess, Charli xcx & Billie Eilish
The boy is mine, Ariana Grande, Brandy & Monica
Die With a Smile, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars
Best Pop Vocal Album
Short n’ Sweet, Sabrina Carpenter
HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, Billie Eilish
Wternal sunshine, Ariana Grande
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, Chappell Roan
THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT, Taylor Swift
Best Rap Performance
Enough (Miami), Cardi B
When the Sun Shines Again, Common & Pete Rock feat. Posdnuos
NISSAN ALTIMA, Doechii
Houdini, Eminem
Like That, Future & Metro Boomin feat. Kendrick Lamar
Yeah Glo!, GloRilla
Not Like Us, Kendrick Lamar
Best Rap Song
Asteroids, Marlanna Evans, songwriter (Rapsody feat. Hit-Boy)
Carnival, Jordan Carter, Raul Cubina, Grant Dickinson, Samuel Lindley, Nasir Pemberton, Dimitri Roger, Ty Dolla $ign, Kanye West & Mark Carl Stolinski Williams, songwriters (¥$ (Kanye West & Ty Dolla $Ign) feat. Rich the Kid & Playboi Carti)
Like That, Kendrick Lamar Duckworth, Kobe “BbyKobe” Hood, Leland Wayne & Nayvadius Wilburn, songwriters (Future & Metro Boomin feat. Kendrick Lamar)
Not Like Us, Kendrick Lamar, songwriter (Kendrick Lamar)
Yeah Glo!, Ronnie Jackson, Jaucquez Lowe, Timothy McKibbins, Kevin Andre Price, Julius Rivera III & Gloria Woods, songwriters (GloRilla)
Best Country Solo Performance
16 CARRIAGES, Beyoncé
I Am Not Okay, Jelly Roll
The Architect, Kacey Musgraves
A Bar Song (Tipsy), Shaboozey
It Takes a Woman, Chris Stapleton
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Cowboys Cry Too, Kelsea Ballerini with Noah Kahan
II MOST WANTED, Beyoncé feat. Miley Cyrus
Break Mine, Brothers Osborne
Bigger Houses, Dan + Shay
I Had Some Help, Post Malone feat. Morgan Wallen
Best Country Song
The Architect, Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves & Josh Osborne, songwriters (Kacey Musgraves)
A Bar Song (Tipsy), Sean Cook, Collins Obinna Chibueze & Nevin Sastry, songwriters (Shaboozey)
I Am Not Okay, Casey Brown, Jason DeFord, Ashley Gorley & Taylor Phillips, songwriters (Jelly Roll)
I Had Some Help, Louis Bell, Ashley Gorley, Hoskins, Austin Post, Ernest Smith, Ryan Vojtesak, Morgan Wallen & Chandler Paul Walters, songwriters (Post Malone feat. Morgan Wallen)
TEXAS HOLD ‘EM, Brian Bates, Beyoncé, Atia Boggs, Elizabeth Lowell Boland, Megan Bülow, Nate Ferraro & Raphael Saadiq, songwriters (Beyoncé)
Best Country Album
COWBOY CARTER, Beyoncé
F-1 Trillion, Post Malone
Deeper Well, Kacey Musgraves
Higher, Chris Stapleton
Whirlwind, Lainey Wilson
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
The Color Purple, Nick Baxter, Blitz Bazawule & Stephen Bray, compilation producers; Jordan Carroll and Morgan Rhodes, music supervisors (Various Artists)
Deadpool & Wolverine, Dave Jordan, Shawn Levy & Ryan Reynolds, compilation producers; Dave Jordan, music supervisor (Various Artists)
Maestro: Music by Leonard Bernstein, Bradley Cooper & Yannick Nézet-Séguin (London Symphony Orchestra); Bradley Cooper, Yannick Nézet-Séguin & Jason Ruder, compilation producers; Steven Gizicki, music supervisor
Saltburn, Emerald Fennell, compilation producer; Kirsten Lane, music supervisor (Various Artists)
Twisters: The Album, Ian Cripps, Brandon Davis, Joe Khoury & Kevin Weaver, compilation producers; Mike Knobloch & Rachel Levy, music supervisors (Various Artists)
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media (Includes Film and Television)
American Fiction, Laura Karpman, composer
Challengers, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, composers
The Color Purple, Kris Bowers, composer
Dune: Part Two, Hans Zimmer, composer
Shōgun, Nick Chuba, Atticus Ross & Leopold Ross, composers
Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Pinar Toprak, composer
God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla, Bear McCreary, composer
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, John Paesano, composer
Star Wars Outlaws, Wilbert Roget, II, composer
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord, Winifred Phillips, composer
Best Music Video
Tailor Swif, A$AP Rocky
Vania Heymann & Gal Muggia, video directors; Natan Schottenfels, video producer
360, Charli xcx
Aidan Zamiri, video director; Jami Arceo & Evan Thicke, video producers
Houdini, Eminem
Rich Lee, video director; Kathy Angstadt, Lisa Arianna & Justin Diener, video producers
Not Like Us, Kendrick Lamar
Dave Free & Kendrick Lamar, video directors; Jack Begert, Cornell Brown, Sam Canter, Jared Heinke, Jamie Rabineau & Anthony Saleh, video producers
Fortnight, Taylor Swift feat. Post Malone
Taylor Swift, video director; Jil Hardin, video producer
