There are new developments regarding Beyoncé and Sabrina Carpenter‘s eligibility at the Grammys next year.
The “Espresso” singer will appear on the ballot for Best New Artist, and the Cowboy Carter superstar will compete for Best Country Album when the Recording Academy decides on its nominees, via THR.
The Academy held its screening committee meeting last week, where members determined where albums or songs will compete, as well as who qualified for Best New Artist. Sabrina is the frontrunner alongside Chappell Roan, according to the report. Keep reading to find out more… Other best new artist contenders include Shaboozey, Benson Boone, Teddy Swims and Megan Moroney. Beyoncé’s submission to Best Country Album arrives seven years after the Recording Academy’s country committee rejected “Daddy Lessons” from 2016’s Lemonade.
If she gets a Country nomination, it would be her first in the genre and she would become the rare artist who has scored nominations across multiple genres at the Grammys.
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