Check Out the 2025 Grammy Nominations
Beyoncé, Charli XCX, Billie Eilish and more are up for Album of the Year.
by Sarah Kearns · HypebeastThe nominations are out for the 2025 Grammys, set to take place on February 2. Leading the charge was Beyoncé, who has become the most-nominated artist in the award’s history, with 11 nominations this year and a total of 99 nominations throughout her career.
The singer received nominations for her country LP Cowboy Carter and a few of the album’s songs. Along with Bey, the Album of the Year category consists of Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department, Billie Eilish’s Hit Me Hard and Soft, Charli XCX’s Brat, Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet, Jacob Collier’s Djesse Vol. 4, André 3000’s New Blue Sun and Chappell Roan’s The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess.
As for the Best New Artist, Roan and Carpenter’s names were also on the list, alongside Benson Boone, Doechii, Khruangbin, Raye, Shaboozey and Teddy Swims.
Check out a selection of the 2025 Grammy nominations below.
Album of the Year
André 3000 — New Blue Sun
Beyoncé — Cowboy Carter
Sabrina Carpenter —Short n’ Sweet
Charli XCX — Brat
Jacob Collier — Djesse Vol. 4
Billie Eilish — Hit Me Hard and Soft
Chappell Roan — The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
Taylor Swift — The Tortured Poets Department
Song of the Year
Beyoncé – “Texas Hold ’Em”
Billie Eilish – “Birds of a Feather”
Chappell Roan – “Good Luck, Babe!”
Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars – “Die With a Smile”
Sabrina Carpenter – “Please Please Please”
Shaboozey – “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”
Taylor Swift feat. Post Malone – “Fortnight”
Record of the Year
The Beatles – “Now And Then”
Beyoncé – “Texas Hold ’Em”
Billie Eilish – “Birds of a Feather”
Chappell Roan – “Good Luck, Babe!”
Charli XCX – “360”
Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”
Sabrina Carpenter – “Espresso”
Taylor Swift feat. Post Malone – “Fortnight”
Best New Artist
Benson Boone
Sabrina Carpenter
Doechii
Khruangbin
RAYE
Chappell Roan
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims
Best Alternative Music Album
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds – Wild God
Clairo – Charm
Kim Gordon – The Collective
Brittany Howard – What Now
St. Vincent – All Born Screaming
Best Alternative Music Performance
Cage the Elephant – “Neon Pill”
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – “Song of the Lake”
Fontaines D.C. – “Starburster”
Kim Gordon – “Bye Bye”
St. Vincent – “Flea”
Best Rock Performance
The Beatles – “Now And Then”
The Black Keys – “Beautiful People (Stay High)”
Green Day – “The American Dream Is Killing Me”
IDLES – “Gift Horse”
Pearl Jam – “Dark Matter”
St. Vincent – “Broken Man”
Best Rock Song
The Black Keys – “Beautiful People (Stay High)”
St. Vincent – “Broken Man”
Pearl Jam – “Dark Matter”
Green Day – “Dilemma”
IDLES – “Gift Horse”
Best Rock Album
The Black Crowes – Happiness Bastards
Fontaines D.C. – Romance
Green Day – Saviors
Idles – Tangk
Pearl Jam – Dark Matter
The Rolling Stones – Hackney Diamonds
Jack White – No Name
Best Solo Pop Performance
Beyoncé – “Bodyguard”
Sabrina Carpenter – “Espresso”
Charli XCX – “Apple”
Billie Eilish – “Birds of a Feather”
Chappell Roan – “Good Luck, Babe!”
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Gracie Abrams feat. Taylor Swift – “us.”
Beyoncé feat. Post Malone – “Levii’s Jeans”
Charli XCX & Billie Eilish – “Guess”
Ariana Grande, Brandy & Monica – “The Boy Is Min”
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars – “Die With a Smile”
Best Pop Vocal Album
Sabrina Carpenter – Short n’ Sweet
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft
Ariana Grande – Eternal Sunshine
Chappell Roan – The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
Taylor Swift – The Tortured Poets Department
Best Dance/Electronic Recording
Disclosure – “She’s Gone, Dance On”
Four Tet – “Loved”
Fred Again and Baby Keem – “Leavemealone”
Justice and Tame Impala – “Neverender”
Kaytranada feat. Childish Gambino – “Witchy”
Best Dance/Electronic Album
Charli XCX – Brat
Four Tet – Three
Justice – Hyperdrama
Kaytranada – Timeless
Zedd – Telos
Best Rap Album
J. Cole — Might Delete Later
Common & Pete Rock — The Auditorium, Vol. 1
Future & Metro Boomin — We Don’t Trust You
Eminem — The Death Of Slim Shady
Doechii — Alligator Bites Never Heal
Best Rap Song
Future, Metro Boomin, and Kendrick Lamar – “Like That”
Glorilla – “Yeah Glo!”
Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”
Rapsody & Hit-Boy – “Asteroids”
¥$, Kanye West, Ty Dolla $ign & Rich the Kid feat. Playboi Carti – “Carnival”
Best Rap Performance
Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”
GloRilla – “Yeah Glo!”
Eminem – “Houdini”
Cardi B – “Enough (Miami)”
Doechii – “NISSAN ALTIMA”
Future, Metro Boomin, and Kendrick Lamar – “Like That”
Common, Pete Rock, and Posdnuos – “When The Sun Shines Again”
Best Melodic Rap Performance
Jordan Adetunji feat. Kehlani – “Kehlani”
Beyoncé feat. Linda Martell and Shaboozey – “Spaghettii”
Future and Metro Boomin feat. The Weeknd – “We Still Don’t Trust You”
Latto – “Big Mama”
Rapsody feat. Erykah Badu – “3:AM”
Best Country Album
Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter
Post Malone – F-1 Trillion
Kacey Musgraves – Deeper Well
Chris Stapleton – Higher
Lainey Wilson – Whirlwind
Best Country Solo Pop Performance
Beyoncé – “16 Carriages”
Jelly Roll – “I Am Not Okay”
Kacey Musgraves – “The Architect”
Shaboozey – “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”
Chris Stapleton – “It Takes a Woman”
Best Música Urbana Album
Bad Bunny – Nadie Sabe lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana
J Balvin – Rayo
Feid – Ferxxocalipsis
Residente – Las Letras Ya No Importan
Young Miko – Att
Best Music Video
A$AP Rocky – “Tailor Swif”
Charli XCX – “360”
Eminem – “Houdini”
Kendrick Lamar – “Not Like Us”
Taylor Swift feat. Post Malone – “Fortnight”