Overview
- SZA leads the 2024 Grammy nominations with a total of nine, including record, album, and song of the year for her acclaimed sophomore effort, 'SOS'.
- Victoria Monét follows closely with seven nominations, while Jon Batiste earned six nods, making them the second and third most nominated artists respectively.
- The 2024 Grammy Awards will recognize recordings released from Oct. 1, 2022, to Sept. 15, 2023, and will take place on February 4, 2024, at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena.
- The Recording Academy has reduced the Big Four categories from 10 back down to eight nominees, and added three new categories: Best Alternative Jazz Album, Best Pop Dance Recording, and Best African Music Performance.
- Despite the dominance of female artists in the major categories, rap and hip-hop artists were noticeably absent from most of the major categories.