2025 Grammy Nominees Announced: Beyoncé, Jelly Roll, Sierra Ferrell, and More Receive Multiple Nods

November 8, 2024 4:17 pm

The Recording Academy released the list of 2025 Grammy Nominees this morning. While Beyoncé didn’t receive nominations for her album Cowboy Carter from either of the major country music awards shows, the album brought her several Grammy nods. Additionally, Shaboozey, Jelly Roll, Charley Crockett, and several other country and Americana artists received nods for their recent releases.

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The world will learn which nominees take home awards when the 2025 Grammy Awards take place on February 2 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. Below is a partial list of nominees.

Best New Artist Nominees for the 2025 Grammy Awards

Benson Boone
Sabrina Carpenter
Doechii
Khruangbin
Raye
Chappell Roan
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims

Album of the Year

New Blue Sun—Andre 3000
Cowboy Carter—Beyoncé
Short N’ Sweet—Sabrina Carpenter
Brat—Charlie XCX
Djesse Vol. 4—Jacon Collier
Hit Me Hard and Soft—Billie Eilish

Song of the Year (Award Goes to Songwriters)

“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey—Sean Cook, Jerrel Jones, Joe Kent, Chibueze Collins Obinna, Nevin Sastry, and Mark Williams
“Birds of a Feather” by Billie Eilish—Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell
“Die with a Smile” by Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars—Dernst Emile II, James Fauntleroy, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Andrew Watt
“Fortnight” by Taylor Swift and Post Malone—Jack Antonoff, Austin Post, Taylor Swift
“Good Luck, Babe” by Chappell Roan—Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, Daniel Nigro, and Justin Tranter
“Not Like Us” by Kendrick Lamar—Kendrick Lamar
“Please Please Please” by Sabrina Carpenter—Amy Allen, Jack Antonoff, and Sabrina Carpenter
“Texas Hold ‘Em” by Beyoncé—Brian Bates, Beyoncé, Elizabeth Lowell Boland, Megan Bulow, Nate Ferraro, and Raphael Saadiq

Record of the Year

“Now and Then”—The Beatles
“Texas Hold ‘Em”—Beyoncé
“Essoresso”—Sabrina Carpenter
“360”—Charlie XCX
“Birds of a Feather”—Billie Eilish
“Not Like Us”—Kendrick Lamar
“Good Luck, Babe”—Chappell Roan
“Fortnight”—Taylor Swift & Post Malone

Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical

Jessi Alexander
Amy Allen
Edgar Barrera
Jessie Jo Dillon
Raye

Country Solo Performance

“16 Carriages”—Beyoncé
“I Am Not Okay”—Jelly Roll
“The Architect”—Kacey Musgraves
“A Bar Song (Tipsy)”—Shaboozey
“It Takes a Woman”—Chris Stapleton

Country Duo/Group Performance

“Cowboys Cry Too”—Kelsea Ballerini and Noah Kahan
“II Most Wanted”—Beyoncé and Miley Cyrus
“Break Mine”—Brothers Osborne
“Bigger Houses”—Dan + Shay
“I Had Some Help”—Post Malone and Morgan Wallen

Country Album

Cowboy Carter—Beyoncé
F-1 Trillion—Post Malone
Deeper Well—Kacey Musgraves
Higher—Chris Stapleton
Whirlwind—Lainey Wilson

Country Song (Award Goes to Songwriters)

“The Architect” by Kacey Musgraves—Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves, and Josh Osborne
“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey—Sean Cook, Jerrel Jones, Joe Kent, Chibueze Collins Obinna, Nevin Sastry, and Mark Williams
“I Am Not Okay” by Jelly Roll—Casey Brown, Jelly Roll, Ashley Gorley, and Taylor Phillips
“I Had Some Help” by Post Malone and Morgan Wallen—Louis Bell, Ashley Gorley, Hoskins, Austin Post, Ernest Smith, Ryan Vojtesak, Morgan Wallen, and Chandler Paul Walters
“Texas Hold ‘Em” by Beyoncé—Brian Bates, Beyoncé, Elizabeth Lowell Boland, Megan Culow, Nate Ferraro, and Raphael Saadiq

Americana Album

The Other Side—T Bone Burnett
$10 Cowboy—Charley Crockett
Trail of Flowers—Sierra Ferrell
Polaroid Lovers—Sarah Jarosz
No One Gets Out Alive—Maggie Rose
Tigers Blood—Waxahatchee

American Roots Performance

“Blame It on Eve” Shemekia Copeland
“Nothing in Rambling” The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Bonnie Raitt, Keb’ Mo’, Taj Mahal, and Mick Fleetwood
“Lighthouse”—Sierra Ferrell
“The Ballad of Sally Anne”—Rhiannon Giddens