Beyoncé Ties Jay-z’s Record For Most Grammy Nominations

Source: Billboard

On March 14, 2021, Beyoncé appeared at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The star claimed nine nominations Tuesday, making her tied with her husband, Jay-Z.

Beyoncé’s “Break My Soul” staggered in record and song of the year nomination. Also, “Renaissance” obtained an album of the year nod. 

Read down below for more about Beyoncé’s nominations.

How Much Has Beyoncé Win So Far?

Beyoncé is the most decorated woman in Grammy history with 28 wins. If the singer wins four awards, she could break the late Hungarian-British conductor Georg Solti’s record. Solti has 31 Grammys and has held the paper since 1997.

The star singer was nominated in the dance category for the first time. Her seventh studio project, “Renaissance,” is up for the dance-electronic music album, and “Break My Soul” for the best dance-electronic recording.

Tracks that compete for record of the year with “Break My Soul” are: 

  • Adele’s “Easy On Me”
  • “Doja Cat’s “Woman,” Blige’s “Good Morning Gorgeous” 
  • “Steve Lacy’s “Bad Habit”
  • Lamar’s “The Heart Part 5”
  • Lizzo’s “About Damn Time”
  • Carlile’s “You and Me On the Rock” 

What about Jay-Z’s nominations?

Three of the artist’s nominations came through DJ Khaled’s “God Did,” a song that features Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, John Legend, and Fridayy. Also, the track is up for the best rap performance and rap song. Jay-Z has been nominated for his writing efforts on Beyoncé’s “Break My Soul.” and the album of the year for his work on his wife’s album “Renaissance.”

Wondering About The Others Artists Nominated?

The second most nominations were from Kendrick Lamar, with eight. There are also Adele and Brandi Charli with seven nods. Harry Styles, Future, Mary J. Blige, Dj Khaled, The Dream, and Randy Merril each picked up six.

What are the 2023 Grammy nominations for best rap album and for best rap song?

Best rap album:

  • GOD DID- DJ Khaled 
  • Mr.Morale & The Big Steppers- Kendrick Lamar
  • Come Home The Kids Miss You– Jack Harlow
  • I Never Liked You– Future
  • It’s Almost Dry– Pusha T

Best rap songs:

  • GOD DID- DJ Khaled ft. Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, John Legend, Fridayy
  • WAIT FOR U- Future ft. Drake & Tems
  • PUSHIN P-  Gunna Future ft. Young Thug 
  • CHURCHILL DOWNS- Jack Harlow ft. Drake
  • THE HEART PART 5- Kendrick Lamar

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