Grammy Awards 2023: Bengaluru-Based Ricky Kej Wins His Third Grammy Award
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The 2023 Grammy Awards were announced in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 5, This year, Beyoncé has received nine nominations, which is the highest. Adele, Brandi Carlile, and Kendrick Lamar each have seven nominations, while Kendrick Lamar has eight. Each Carter has now got 88 nominations, with Future, Harry Styles, Mary J. Blige, DJ Khaled, Terius "The-Dream" Gesteelde-Diamant, and Randy Merrill receiving six nominations each. Jay-Z received five nominations, tying him with Beyoncé for the most nominations in Grammys history.
Beyoncé already had two Grammys to her name by the time the CBS programme premiered. Beyoncé was the most nominated artist for the year's album, song, and record when the awards show began on Sunday. If she triumphs in one of those important categories, it will be her first victory since she won Song of the Year in 2010 for "Single Ladies."
Ricky Kej, a composer based in Bengaluru, won his third Grammy on Monday for the album "Divine Tides," which he co-wrote with rock veteran Stewart Copeland. The Indian musician took home the Grammy for Best Immersive Audio Album.
The announcement was made at the Crypto.com Arena's 65th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California.
"Just won my 3rd Grammy Award. Extremely grateful, am speechless! I dedicate this Award to India. @copelandmusic. Herbert Waltl Eric Schilling Vanil Veigas Lonnie Park," After the win, he tweeted.
Check out the list of top category winners :
Album of the year
ABBA - Voyage
Adele - 30
Bad Bunny - Un Verano Sin Ti
Beyoncé - Renaissance
Brandi Carlile - In These Silent Days
Coldplay - Music of the Spheres
Harry Styles - Harry’s House – WINNER
Kendrick Lamar - Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
Lizzo - Special
Mary J Blige - Good Morning Gorgeous (Deluxe)
Best new artist
Anitta
Domi & JD Beck
Latto
Måneskin
Molly Tuttle
Muni Long
Omar Apollo
Samara Joy – WINNER
Tobe Nwigwe
Wet Leg
Record of the year
ABBA - Don’t Shut Me Down
Adele - Easy on Me
Beyoncé - Break My Soul
Brandi Carlile Featuring Lucius - You and Me on the Rock
Doja Cat - Woman
Harry Styles - As It Was
Kendrick Lamar - The Heart Part 5
Lizzo - About Damn Time – WINNER
Mary J Blige - Good Morning Gorgeous
Steve Lacy - Bad Habit
Song of the year
Adele - Easy on Me
Beyoncé - Break My Soul
Bonnie Raitt - Just Like That – WINNER
DJ Khaled Featuring Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, John Legend & Fridayy - God Did
Gayle - ABCDEFU
Harry Styles - As It Was
Kendrick Lamar - The Heart Part 5
Lizzo - About Damn Time
Steve Lacy - Bad Habit
Taylor Swift - All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (The Short Film)
Best pop solo performance
Adele - Easy on Me – WINNER
Bad Bunny - Moscow Mule
Doja Cat - Woman
Harry Styles - As It Was
Lizzo - About Damn Time
Steve Lacy - Bad Habit
Best dance/electronic album
Beyoncé – Renaissance – WINNER
Bonobo – Fragments
Diplo – Diplo
Odesza – The Last Goodbye
Rufus Du Sol – Surrender
Best rap album
DJ Khaled – God Did
Future – I Never Liked You
Jack Harlow – Come Home the Kids Miss You
Kendrick Lamar – Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers – WINNER
Pusha T – It’s Almost Dry
Best musica urbana album
Rauw Alejandro – Trap Cake, Vol. 2
Bad Bunny – Un Verano Sin Ti – WINNER
Daddy Yankee – Legendaddy
Farruko – La 167
Maluma – The Love & Sex Tape
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