2021 Grammy Awards: List of nominees in top categories

A list of nominees in the top categories at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards, announced Tuesday by The Recording Academy.

- Album of the year: 'œChilombo,'ť Jhené Aiko; 'œBlack Pumas (Deluxe Edition),'ť Black Pumas; 'œEveryday Life,'ť Coldplay; 'œDjesse Vol. 3,'ť Jacob Collier; 'œWomen In Music Pt. III,'ť HAIM; 'œFuture Nostalgia,'ť Dua Lipa; 'œHollywood's Bleeding,'ť Post Malone; 'œfolklore,'ť Taylor Swift.

- Record of the year: 'œBlack Parade,'ť Beyoncé; 'œColors,'ť Black Pumas; 'œRockstar,'ť DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch; 'œSay So,'ť Doja Cat; 'œEverything I Wanted,'ť Billie Eilish; 'œDon't Start Now,'ť Dua Lipa; 'œCircles,'ť Post Malone; 'œSavage,'ť Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé.

- Song of the year (songwriter's award): 'œBlack Parade,'ť Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Derek Dixie, Denisia Andrews, Stephen Bray, Brittany Coney, Akil King, Kim 'œKaydence'ť Krysiuk and Rickie 'œCaso'ť Tice; 'œThe Box,'ť Roddy Ricch and Samuel Gloade; 'œcardigan,'ť Taylor Swift and Aaron Dessner; 'œCircles,'ť Post Malone, Louis Bell, Adam Feeney, Kaan Gunesberk and Billy Walsh; 'œDon't Start Now,'ť Dua Lipa, Caroline Ailin, Ian Kirkpatrick and Emily Warren; 'œEverything I Wanted,'ť Billie Eilish and Finneas; 'œI Can't Breathe,'ť H.E.R., Dernst Emile II and Tiara Thomas; 'œIf the World Was Ending,'ť Julia Michaels and JP Saxe.

- Best new artist: Ingrid Andress; Phoebe Bridgers; Chika; Noah Cyrus; D Smoke; Doja Cat; Kaytranada; Megan Thee Stallion.

- Best pop solo performance: 'œYummy,'ť Justin Bieber; 'œSay So,'ť Doja Cat; 'œEverything I Wanted,'ť Billie Eilish; 'œDon't Start Now,'ť Dua Lipa; 'œWatermelon Sugar,'ť Harry Styles; 'œcardigan,'ť Taylor Swift.

- Best pop duo/group performance: 'œUN DIA (ONE DAY),'ť J Balvin, Dua Lipa, Bad Bunny and Tainy; 'œIntentions,'ť Justin Bieber featuring Quavo; 'œDynamite,'ť BTS; 'œRain on Me,'ť Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande; 'œExile,'ť Taylor Swift featuring Bon Iver.

- Best pop vocal album: 'œChanges,'ť Justin Bieber; 'œChromatica,'ť Lady Gaga; 'œFuture Nostalgia,'ť Dua Lipa; 'œFine Line,'ť Harry Styles; 'œfolklore,'ť Taylor Swift.

- Best traditional pop vocal album: 'œBlue Umbrella,'ť Burt Bacharach and Daniel Tashian; 'œTrue Love: A Celebration of Cole Porter,'ť Harry Connick, Jr.; 'œAmerican Standard,'ť James Taylor; 'œUnfollow the Rules,'ť Rufus Wainwright; 'œJudy,'ť Renée Zellweger.

- Best dance/electronic album: 'œKick I,'ť Arca; 'œPlanet's Mad,'ť Baauer; 'œEnergy,'ť Disclosure; 'œBubba,'ť Kaytranada; 'œGood Faith,'ť Madeon.

- Best rock album: 'œA Hero's Death,'ť Fontaines D.C.; 'œKiwanuka,'ť Michael Kiwanuka; 'œDaylight,'ť Grace Potter; 'œSound & Fury,'ť Sturgill Simpson; 'œThe New Abnormal,'ť the Strokes.

- Best alternative music album: 'œFetch the Bolt Cutters,'ť Fiona Apple; 'œHyperspace,'ť Beck; 'œPunisher,'ť Phoebe Bridgers; 'œJaime,'ť Brittany Howard; 'œThe Slow Rush,'ť Tame Impala.

- Best progressive R&B album: 'œChilombo,'ť Jhené Aiko; 'œUngodly Hour,'ť Chloe x Halle; 'œFree Nationals,'ť Free Nationals; 'œF--- Yo Feelings,'ť Robert Glasper; 'œIt Is What It Is,'ť Thundercat.

- Best R&B album: 'œHappy 2 Be Here,'ť Ant Clemons; 'œTake Time,'ť Giveon; 'œTo Feel Loved,'ť Luke James; 'œBigger Love,'ť John Legend; 'œAll Rise,'ť Gregory Porter.

- Best rap album: 'œBlack Habits,'ť D Smoke; 'œAlfredo,'ť Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist; 'œA Written Testimony,'ť Jay Electronica; 'œKing's Disease,'ť Nas; 'œThe Allegory,'ť Royce Da 5'9'ť.

- Best country album: 'œLady Like,'ť Ingrid Andress; 'œYour Life Is a Record,'ť Brandy Clark; 'œWildcard,'ť Miranda Lambert; 'œNightfall,'ť Little Big Town; 'œNever Will,'ť Ashley McBryde.

- Best jazz vocal album: 'œONA,'ť Thana Alexa; 'œSecrets Are the Best Stories,'ť Kurt Elling featuring Danilo Pérez; 'œModern Ancestors,'ť Carmen Lundy; 'œHoly Room: Live at Alte Oper,'ť Somi with Frankfurt Radio Big Band; 'œWhat's the Hurry,'ť Kenny Washington.

- Best jazz instrumental album: 'œOn the Tender Spot of Every Calloused Moment,'ť Ambrose Akinmusire; 'œWaiting Game,'ť Terri Lyne Carrington and Social Science; 'œHappening: Live at the Village Vanguard,'ť Gerald Clayton; 'œTrilogy 2,'ť Chick Corea, Christian McBride and Brian Blade; 'œRoundAgain,'ť Redman Mehldau McBride Blade.

- Best gospel album: 'œ2econd Wind: Ready,'ť Anthony Brown & group therAPy; 'œMy Tribute,'ť Myron Butler; 'œChoirmaster,'ť Ricky Dillard; 'œGospel According to PJ,'ť PJ Morton; 'œKierra,'ť Kierra Sheard.

- Best contemporary Christian music album: 'œRun to the Father,'ť Cody Carnes; 'œAll of My Best Friends,'ť Hillsong Young & Free; 'œHoly Water,'ť We the Kingdom; 'œCitizen of Heaven,'ť Tauren Wells; 'œJesus Is King,'ť Kanye West.

- Best Latin pop or urban album: 'œYHLQMDLG,'ť Bad Bunny; 'œPor Primera Vez,'ť Camilo; 'œMesa Para Dos,'ť Kany García; 'œPausa,'ť Ricky Martin; 'œ3:33,'ť Debi Nova.

- Best Latin rock or alternative album: 'œAura,'ť Bajofondo; 'œMonstruo,'ť Cami; 'œSobrevolando,'ť Cultura Profética; 'œLa Conquista del Espacio,'ť Fito Páez; 'œMiss Colombia,'ť Lido Pimienta.

- Best reggae album: 'œUpside Down 2020,'ť Buju Banton; 'œHigher Place,'ť Skip Marley; 'œIt All Comes Back to Love,'ť Maxi Priest; 'œGot to Be Tough,'ť Toots and the Maytals; 'œOne World,'ť The Wailers.

- Best spoken world album: 'œAcid for the Children: A Memoir,'ť Flea; 'œAlex Trebek - The Answer Is...,'ť Ken Jennings; 'œBlowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth,'ť Rachel Maddow; 'œCatch and Kill,'ť Ronan Farrow; 'œCharlotte's Web (E.B. White),'ť Meryl Streep (and full cast).

- Best comedy album: 'œBlack Mitzvah,'ť Tiffany Haddish; 'œI Love Everything,'ť Patton Oswalt; 'œThe Pale Tourist,'ť Jim Gaffigan; 'œPaper Tiger,'ť Bill Burr; 'œ23 Hours to Kill,'ť Jerry Seinfeld.

- Best compilation soundtrack for visual media: 'œA Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood"; 'œBill & Ted Face the Music'ť; 'œEurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga'ť; 'œFrozen 2'ť; 'œJojo Rabbit.'ť

- Best score soundtrack for visual media: 'œAd Astra,'ť Max Richter; 'œBecoming,'ť Kamasi Washington; 'œJoker,'ť Hildur Guðnadóttir; 'œ1917,'ť Thomas Newman; 'œStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,'ť John Williams.

- Producer of the year, non-classical: Jack Antonoff; Dan Auerbach; Dave Cobb; Flying Lotus; Andrew Watt.

- Best music video: 'œBrown Skin Girl,'ť Beyoncé; 'œLife Is Good,'ť Future featuring Drake; 'œLockdown,'ť Anderson .Paak; 'œAdore You,'ť Harry Styles; 'œGoliath,'ť Woodkid.

- Best music film: 'œBeastie Boys Story,'ť Beastie Boys; 'œBlack Is King,'ť Beyoncé; 'œWe Are Freestyle Love Supreme,'ť Freestyle Love Supreme (including Lin-Manuel Miranda); 'œLinda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice,'ť Linda Ronstadt; 'œThat Little Ol' Band from Texas,'ť ZZ Top.