As 2024 draws to a close, it marks the conclusion of a music-filled year that is bound to have a lasting impact. The previous year saw the emergence of Charli XCX’s “Brat” as a summer anthem, Shaboozey’s country hit “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” and Chappell Roan’s rise to stardom. Looking ahead to 2025, music enthusiasts can anticipate new album releases from industry stalwarts like Ringo Starr and The Weeknd. However, the music industry continues to celebrate the achievements of the past year.
In just one month, the Recording Academy will host the annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, where accolades will be bestowed upon artists for various categories ranging from Song of the Year to Best New Artist. The nominees for the esteemed Album of the Year category showcase a diverse array of talent, with the likes of André 3000 and Jacob Collier competing against breakout pop sensations Sabrina Carpenter and Roan. The category also features household names such as Beyoncé, the most decorated artist in Grammy history, and four-time Album of the Year winner Taylor Swift.
Here is everything you need to know about this year’s highly anticipated awards show:
When are the Grammys?
The 2025 Grammy Awards are set to take place on Sunday, February 2 in Los Angeles at 4 p.m. PST.
Best Songs of 2024:
Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift, and Beyoncé delivered an exceptional year of music.
When were the Grammys in 2024?
Last year’s Grammy Awards were held on February 4, 2024, in Los Angeles, where Taylor Swift accepted the Album of the Year award for “Midnights.”
Where are the Grammy Awards held?
The Grammy Awards ceremony is traditionally hosted at the Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles.
2025 Grammy Awards Nominees:
Record of the Year:
– “Now And Then” – The Beatles
– “Texas Hold ‘Em” – Beyoncé
– “Espresso” – Sabrina Carpenter
– “360” – Charli XCX
– “Birds of a Feather” – Billie Eilish
– “Not Like Us” – Kendrick Lamar
– “Good Luck, Babe!” – Chappell Roan
– “Fortnight” – Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone
Album of the Year:
– “New Blue Sun” – André 3000
– “Cowboy Carter” – Beyoncé
– “Short n’ Sweet” – Sabrina Carpenter
– “Brat” – Charli XCX
– “Djesse Vol. 4” – Jacob Collier
– “Hit Me Hard and Soft” – Billie Eilish
– “Chappell Roan The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess” – Chappell Roan
– “The Tortured Poets Department” – Taylor Swift
