The 2024 grammys was a big change from what everyone expected with Dochiie Sabrin Carpenter and Chappell Roan winning their first grammy. The Big four awards are Album of the Year, Record of the year, Song of the year and Best New Artist. In 2024 many artists made new albums, hit singles and many many songs all together so let’s look at some of the biggest accomplishments this year at the Grammys.
Best new artist. In the past year a lot of New artists have skyrocketed and they have become names of music in the 20s. Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, Shaboozey, as well as Benson Boone, Teddy Swims, Raye, Doechii and Khruangbin. WIth chappell Roan taking the overall award. While she took this award she took time to point out how the music industries health care could be better said. “Labels we got you but do you got us.”.
The Album Years nominees where Cowboy Carter: By Beyoncé ,New Blue Sun: By André 3000, Short n’ Sweet: By Sabrina Carpenter, Brat: By Charli XCX, Djesse ,Vol. 4: By Jacob Collier, Hit Me Hard and Soft: By Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess: By Chappell Roan, and The Tortured Poets Department: By Taylor Swift. This was a very popular category and lots of artists were nominated for it. Ultimately though, Cowboy Carter took the win.
The song of the year was a category that kept people on their toes and excited. The nominations for this category was Fortnight by Taylor Swift, Post Malone, Jack Antoff, Birds of a Feather by Billie Eilishe and FINNEAS, Please, Please, Please by Sabrina Carpenter, Jack Antoff and Amy Allen, A Bar Song (Tipsy) by Shaboozey, Nevin Sastry, and Sean Cook, Good Luck, babe! By ChappellRoan, Dan Nigro and Justin Transfer, Die With a Smile by Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, and Andrew Watt, TEXAS HOLD ‘EM by Beyonce, Raphael Saadiq, and Bulow, WIth the win Not like us by Kendrick Lamar.
Record of the year is a category where they choose a specific song from the album, usually the most popular and they compete to see which album had the best song. The Options were Fortnight by Taylor Swift, Post Malone, and Jack Antonoff, Birds of a feather by Billie Eilishe, Finneas and Jon Castelle, Not like us by Kendrick Lamar, Mustard, and sound wave. 360 by Charlie xcx, A. G., and Circuit. Now and Then by The Beatles Paul McCartney, and Emest, Good Luck, babe! By ChappellRoan, Dan Nigro and Justin Transfer, Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter, Julian Banetta, and Nathen Dantizler. Lastly TEXAS HOLD ‘EM by Beyonce, Raphael Saadiq, and Bulow! With the winner of this category being Not like us by Kendrick Lamar, Mustard, and sound wave. We just scratched the surface of the 2024 Grammys. There were still more performances outfits and many, many more awards you can learn about at GRAMMY.com!
Cites –
https://www.grammy.com/awards
https://www.nytimes.com
https://www.directv.com