Sono state annunciate le nomination per i prossimi Grammy Awards che saranno assegnati il prossimo 10 febbraio allo Staples Centre di Los Angeles. Il Rock non domina più le classifiche e infatti è la black music a farla da padrone, nelle forme più disparate, dal rap, hip hop, r’n’b, nu soul, alla famigerata trap. 8 nomination per il rapper afroamericano per il rapper Kendrick Lamar, che concorrerà in otto categorie. Anche il film di Luca Guadagnino“Chiamami col tuo nome” è in lizza per il premio “best compilation soundtrack for visual media”. Ecco i candidati alle categorie Metal, Rock e Alternative:
Best Metal Performance:
- CONDEMNED TO THE GALLOWS
Between The Buried And Me
- HONEYCOMB
Deafheaven
- ELECTRIC MESSIAH
High On Fire
- BETRAYER
Trivium
- ON MY TEETH
Underoath
Between the Buried and Me – “Condemned to the Gallows”
Deafheaven – “Honeycomb”
High on Fire – “Electric Messiah”
Trivium – “Betrayer”
Underoath – “On My Teeth”
Best Rock Song:
- BLACK SMOKE RISING
Jacob Thomas Kiszka, Joshua Michael Kiszka, Samuel Francis Kiszka & Daniel Robert Wagner, songwriters (Greta Van Fleet)
- JUMPSUIT
Tyler Joseph, songwriter (Twenty One Pilots)
- MANTRA
Jordan Fish, Matthew Kean, Lee Malia, Matthew Nicholls & Oliver Sykes, songwriters (Bring Me The Horizon)
- MASSEDUCTION
Jack Antonoff & Annie Clark, songwriters (St. Vincent)
- RATS
Tom Dalgety & A Ghoul Writer, songwriters (Ghost)
Best Rock Album:
- RAINIER FOG
Alice In Chains
- M A N I A
Fall Out Boy
- PREQUELLE
Ghost
- FROM THE FIRES
Greta Van Fleet
- PACIFIC DAYDREAM
Weezer
Best Alternative Music Album:
- TRANQUILITY BASE HOTEL + CASINO
Arctic Monkeys
- COLORS
Beck
- UTOPIA
Björk
- AMERICAN UTOPIA
David Byrne
- MASSEDUCTION
St. Vincent
