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The 63rd Grammy Awards ceremony, originally scheduled for Jan. 31 at Staples Center, has been postponed until March 14 as the COVID-19 crisis surges in L.A.
In 2020, Megan Thee Stallion clocked two smash hits, advocated for Black women on ‘SNL’ and got four Grammy nods. She also survived a shooting and its aftermath.
They were the Grammy nominee few knew last year, but the Texas-based soul-funk duo Black Pumas could clean up at 2021’s ceremony with its three nominations.
From her Oscar-winning turn as Judy Garland in 2019’s “Judy,” Renée Zellweger is nominated for her first Grammy Award, for traditional pop vocal album.
The Puerto Rican hitmaker, fresh off the release of his history-making new album “El Último Tour del Mundo,” is nominated for two Grammys in 2021.
The 26-year-old muso is this year’s “who?” in the Grammys’ album of the year category. But he’s already won past awards and counts some famous fans on his side.
Hailing from a successful musical family, Inglewood’s D Smoke won a rap competition show on Netflix, propelling him to two unlikely Grammy nominations.
“The Bigger Picture” elevated Lil Baby from streaming champ to voice for a generation. But like everyone else, he just wants life to get back to normal.
The Recording Academy responded: ‘We understand that the Weeknd is disappointed ... Unfortunately ... there are fewer nominations than ... deserving artists.’
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Bad Bunny, J Balvin and Tainy are the only Latin artists nominated for a Grammy beyond the Latin categories. They collaborated with British singer Dua Lipa.
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Mickey Guyton, nominated for her song “Black Like Me,” became the first Black female solo artist to earn a Grammy nod in a country music category Tuesday.
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On 2021 Grammy nominations day, Nicki Minaj criticized the Recording Academy for crowning “white man” Bon Iver over her as best new artist in 2012.
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The Recording Academy unveiled the 2021 Grammy nominees live Tuesday morning. See how BTS, Megan Thee Stallion, Jhené Aiko and others reacted to the news.
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BTS’ No. 1 single ‘Dynamite’ fails to get a Grammy nomination for record or song of the year. The Army will not be happy about this.
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“Savage” rapper Megan Thee Stallion, a first-time Grammy nominee, served a highly meme-able look upon learning of her nomination Tuesday.
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Oscar winners Meryl Streep and Renée Zellweger are Grammy nominees for their respective work in the spoken-word and traditional pop vocal album categories.
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L.A.-based rapper D Smoke has been nominated for two 2021 Grammy Awards. Here are a few things you need to know about his rise.
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The 26-year-old London-based multi-instrumentalist already has four Grammys but is a wild-card nominee in the prestigious album of the year category.
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L.A. Phil earns two nominations for its Ives symphony cycle, and a UCLA professor and student choir also score Grammy love in classical categories.
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Beyoncé leads the field with nine nominations, while a pair of rock and country categories are completely dominated by women.
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Thought to be a favorite for “Blinding Lights” and “After Hours,” the Weeknd didn’t receive a single nomination. BTS and Harry Styles also were snubbed.
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Beyoncé garnered nine Grammy nominations to lead all artists. Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and Roddy Ricch each received six. The Weeknd was conspicuously shut out.
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‘I too know the pain of not winning the award!’ joked ‘The Daily Show’ host and ‘one-time Grammy nominee’ Trevor Noah, who will emcee the 2021 Grammy Awards.
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The 2021 Grammy nominations, in 83 categories
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I was still recovering from breast cancer. And my heart was shattered. I vowed I wouldn’t get back out in the dating world until I had worked through my fears and would take as much time as I needed to heal before attempting a new relationship.
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Health officials set aside carefully considered plans for rolling out COVID-19 vaccines and made the shots widely available. That may hasten the pandemic’s end.
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Vaccine supply problems could add to a chaotic vaccine rollout, just as the state seems to be gaining ground
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‘Light at the end of tunnel’ or a small blip? Flattening COVID-19 numbers bring guarded optimism in California.
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