Apple helped pave the way for three other female artists whose most recent albums were nominated for album of the year—Lorde, Lana Del Rey and Billie Eilish.
Fiona Apple's fifth studio album, Fetch the Bolt Cutters, has received glowing reviews. It has a perfect 100 score at the review aggregation site Metacritic.com, the highest rating for a studio album in the site's 19-year history.
So the question arises: Will Grammy voters also feel the love? Short answer: almost certainly. When the nominations for the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards are announced later this year, Apple's album has an excellent chance of landing an album of the year nomination.
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