The below article was updated on Tuesday, Jan. Relive the 10 must-see moments from the annual award show. Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Anthony M. Back Of My Mind H. Stafford, Ryan Tedder, William K. Njapa, Nasir Pemberton, Carlos St. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year.
Artist names appear in parentheses. Singles or Tracks only. Best New Artist This category recognizes an artist whose eligibility-year release s achieved a breakthrough into the public consciousness and notably impacted the musical landscape.
Best Pop Solo Performance For new vocal or instrumental pop recordings. Vocal or Instrumental. Singles or tracks only. Albums only. Includes Rock, Hard Rock and Metal songs. Damage Anthony Clemons Jr. Best Rap Performance For a Rap performance. Best Country Solo Performance For new vocal or instrumental solo country recordings. Best Improvised Jazz Solo For an instrumental jazz solo performance. Two equal performers on one recording may be eligible as one entry.
If the soloist listed appears on a recording billed to another artist, the latter's name is in parenthesis for identification. The intent of this category is to recognize recordings that represent the blending of jazz with Latin, Iberian-American, Brazilian, and Argentinian tango music. This is for performances in the style of any of the subgenres encompassed in the American Roots Music field including Americana, bluegrass, blues, folk or regional roots.
Award to the artist s. Includes Americana, bluegrass, traditional blues, contemporary blues, folk or regional roots songs. Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots Daniel C. In the absence of both, award to the one or two individuals proactively responsible for the concept and musical direction of the album and for the selection of artists, songs and producers, as applicable.
