Country music dominated the Grammy nominations this morning with a total of 15 country musicians receiving nominations.
Leading nominations was country-turned-pop superstar Taylor Swift who received as total of six nominations across multiple genres. Her nominations including Album Of The Year, Song Of The Year, Best Pop Solo Performance, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for Exile, her collaboration with Bon Iver, and Best Song Written For Visual Media for Beautiful Ghosts the song she wrote for Cats the movie musical.
Miranda Lambert lead the country music genre nominations with nods for Best Country Solo Performance, Best Country Song and Best Country Album. Brandy Clark closely followed with two nominations for Best Country Solo Performance and Best Country Album, as well as a writing credit on the Best Country Song nominated Crowded Table by the Highwomen.
A the full country nominations are listed below.
The 63rd GRAMMY Awards will air on Sunday, January 31.
2021 Grammy Nominations
Album Of The Year
Taylor Swift - 'Folklore'
Song Of The Year
Taylor Swift - cardigan
Best Pop Solo Performance
Taylor Swift - cardigan
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Taylor Swift - Exile ft. Bon Iver
Best Pop Vocal Album
Taylor Swift - 'Folklore'
Best Song Written For Visual Media
Beautiful Ghosts (From Cats (Written by Taylor Swift)
Best Country Solo Performances
Eric Church - Stick That In Your Country Song
Brandy Clark - Who You Thought I Was
Vince Gill - When My Amy Prays
Mickey Guyton - Black Like Me
Miranda Lambert - Bluebird
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Brothers Osbourne - All Night
Dan + Shay - 10,000 Hours ft. Justin Bieber
Lady A - Ocean
Little Big Town - Sugar Coat
Old Dominion - Some People Do
Best Country Song
Miranda Lambert - Bluebird (Written by Luke Dick, Natalie Hemby & Miranda Lambert)
Maren Morris - The Bones (Written by Marren Morris)
The Highwomen - Crowded Table (Written by Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby & Lori McKenna)
Ingrid Andress - More Hearts Than Mine (Written by Ingrid Andress, Sam Ellis & Derrick Southerland)
Old Dominion - Some People Do (Written by Jesse Frasure, Shane McAnally, Matthew Ramsey & Thomas Rhett)
Best Country Album
Ingrid Andress - 'Lady Like'
Brandy Clark - 'Your Life Is A Record'
Miranda Lambert - 'Wildcard'
Little Big Town - 'Nightfall'
Ashley McBryde - 'Never Will'
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