Grammy Awards revealed its newest slate of nominees for the year 2023. You might be wondering who has gotten the highest nominations this year? Well, it is the Queen herself. Beyoncé is leading the 2023 Grammy nominations and for some reason no one is surprised at all. (I mean it’s Beyoncé!)
Fun fact, Beyonce is also the most-nominated artist of all time. Kendrick Lamar follows her and lands on the second most nomination in the 2023 Grammy awards. Some fans are already rejoicing the best win for their favourite artists. (Me too!) Know more about the leading Grammy nominations for this year.
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Who Is Leading The 2023 Grammy Nominations?
Beyoncé has propelled herself into the highest Grammy echelon. The star singer claimed a leading nine nominations Tuesday, making her tied — with her husband Jay-Z — as the most nominated music act in the history of the awards show. 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.
Kendrick Lamar came away with the second-most nominations, with eight. Adele and Brandi Carlile both received seven nods. Harry Styles, Mary J. Blige, Future, DJ Khaled, The-Dream and mastering engineer Randy Merrill each picked up six. The ceremony will be held Feb. 5 in Los Angeles. According to the recording academy, nearly half of this year’s leading nominees are women and more than half are people of colour.
What Are The Beyoncé Songs That Are Nominated For Grammys?
Beyoncé, the most decorated woman in Grammy history with 28 wins, could break the late Hungarian-British conductor Georg Solti’s record for most awards won if she wins four awards. Solti, who has 31 Grammys, has held on to the record since 1997. For the first time in Beyoncé’s lauded career, she is nominated in the dance category.
Her seventh studio project is up for best dance-electronic music album and ‘Break My Soul’ is nominated for best dance-electronic recording. Other nominations include best R&B song for ‘Cuff It’, R&B performance for ‘Virgo’s Groove’, traditional R&B performance for ‘Plastic Off the Sofa’. A song written for visual media for ‘Be Alive’ and the Oscar-nominated song from the ‘King Richard’ soundtrack are also nominated.
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