GRAMMYs Week: My predictions for major categories

Hey! Hot Topics Lovers. I touched on my final predictions in some selected GRAMMYs categories. I hope my predicted song, artist or performer wins.

The 66th Annual Grammy Awards will be held on February 4, 2024, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. South African media personality Trevor Noah will host the award ceremony.

Artists billed to perform at the main GRAMMYs event:

Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Billy Joel, Olivia Rodrigo, Burna Boy, Luke Combs, Travis Scott, Joni Mitchell, U2, and SZA.

Let’s get into the nominations

SZA is the most nominated artist with nine nods, followed by Phoebe Bridges with seven nominations, alongside Victoria Monét and producer Serban Ghenea.

The 66th GRAMMYs also put Afrobeats artists on the map, with Davido, Fireboy DML, Ayra Starr, Asake, and Olamide clinching their first nominations and Burna Boy earning four nominations to become the first ever African artist to be nominated for the main category as a lead artist.

Categories predicted:

• Record of the Year
• Album of the Year
• Song of the Year
• Best New Artist
• Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
• Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical
• Best Pop Solo Performance
• Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
• Best Pop Vocal Album
• Best R&B Performance
• Best R&B Album
• Best Melodic Rap Performance
• Best Rap Song
• Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
• Best Global Music Performance
• Best African Music Performance
• Best Global Music Album
• Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording
• Best Music Video
• Best Music Film