1 HARVEY MASON JR.: Grammy boss and team nail the noms mix. Co-Presidents Valeisha Butterfield Jones and Panos A. Panay like pushing the envelope. | |
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2 JUSTIN BIEBER: Justice is served, as Def Jam superstar justly earns fleet of top-flight noms, R&B recognition. Consider it the cream for his “Peaches.” | |
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3 OLIVIA RODRIGO: Geffen breakout scores noms in all Big 4 categories and more. SOUR never tasted so sweet. | |
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4 JON BATISTE: Colbert bandleader/pianist earns nom windfall for Nawlins soul delight We Are, which shows real Verve. Will he get the keys to the kingdom? | |
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5 LIL NAS X: MONTERO snags Columbia phenom a mountain of nods in major categories. How often will Grammy call him by his name? | |
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6 BILLIE EILISH: A Happier outcome than ever for Darkroom/Interscope innovator, who locks down a passel of noms. Will there be a family reunion at the Grammy podium? | |
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7 DOJA CAT: Kemosabe/RCA chart-topper is on another Planet thanks to a fleet of nominations. She’s killing it, purr usual. | |
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8 INTERSCOPE: House Janick leads in Big 4 noms as Olivia, Billie, Gaga, FINNEAS soak up the love. Time for a holiday beach party? | |
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9 COLUMBIA: Lil Nas, The Kid LAROI, Baby Keem, Tony Bennett highlight Big Red’s haul, as Ron picks up his formal hoodie from the dry cleaner. | |
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10 RCA: Team Nipper hails big noms tally for Doja, H.E.R., more. Peter, Fleck and company find it all very fetching. | |
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