Grammys Announce Changes: Only Human Creators Can Win, Fewer Nominees, New Categories
- The Recording Academy announced a new rule stating only human creators are eligible to win Grammy Awards.
- AI-generated music is eligible for Grammy consideration only if it features "meaningful human authorship."
- The number of nominees for Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best New Artist was reduced from 10 to 8.
- Music creators must be responsible for at least 20 percent of an album to receive an Album of the Year nomination.
- The Recording Academy added three new award categories: Best Pop Dance Recording, Best African Music PerformanceBest Alternative Jazz Album.
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