American singer, songwriter and actress, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter led the nominations for Sunday’s Grammy Awards with nods in nine categories, including three of the most prestigious.
More than 13,000 music professionals in the Recording Academy vote to determine winners of the Grammys, to be announced in a televised gala in Los Angeles.
Here is a list of nominees in the most prominent categories:
Adele, “25” Beyonce, “Lemonade” Justin Bieber, “Purpose” Drake, “Views” Sturgill Simpson, “A Sailor’s Guide to Earth” RECORD OF THE YEAR (for best overall song): Adele, “Hello” Beyonce, “Formation” Lukas Graham, “7 Years” Rihanna featuring Drake, “Work” Twenty One Pilots, “Stressed Out” SONG OF THE YEAR (for songwriting): Adele, “Hello.” Songwriters Adele and Greg Kurstin