2020 Grammy nominations: Lizzo scores most nominations beside artists like Lil' Nas X and Billie Eilish
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Grammy host Alicia Keys announced the nominations for the 62nd annual Grammy Awards live on Wednesday, revealing artists like Lizzo and Billie Eilish as top contenders for 2020.
The 38-year-old singer was joined in the simulcast by Recording Academy President and CEO Deborah Dugan, Harvey Mason Jr, chair of the Board of Trustees, "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King and two-time Grammy nominee Bebe Rexha to announce nominees in select categories. Artists like Taylor Swift and Lil' Nas X were highlighted in the “big three” categories including, album, song, record of the year and best new artist.
Lizzo, the breakthrough singer-rapper, scored the most nominations with eight total, including bids for the top awards.
A partial list of 2020 Grammy nominees is below:
Record of the Year
"Hey, Ma" – Bon Iver
"Bad Guy" – Billie Eilish
"7 Rings" – Ariana Grande
"Hard Place" – H.E.R.
"Talk" – Khalid
"Old Town Road" – Lil' Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
"Truth Hurts" – Lizzo
"Sunflower" – Post Malone & Swae Lee
Album Of The Year
"I,I" – Bon Iver
"Norman F***ing Rockwell!" – Lana Del Rey
"When We All Fall Asleep, Where DO We Go?" – Billie Eilish
"Thank U, Next" – Ariana Grande
"I Used to Know Her" – H.E.R.
"7" – Lil' Nas X
"Cuz I Love You (Delux)" – Lizzo
"Father of the Bride" – Vampire Weekend
Song of the Year
"Always Remember Us This Way" – Natalie Hemby, Lady Gaga, Hillary Lindsey & Lori McKenna, songwriters (Lady Gaga)
"Bad Guy" - Billie Eilish O'Connell & Finneas O'Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)
"Bring My Flowers Now" - Brandi Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth & Tanya Tucker, songwriters (Tanya Tucker)
"Hard Place" - Ruby Amanfu, Sam Ashworth, D. Arcelious Harris, H.E.R. & Rodney Jerkins, songwriters (H.E.R.)
"Lover" – Taylor Swift, songwriter (Taylor Swift)
"Someone You Loved" - Jack Antonoff & Lana Del Rey, songwriters (Lana Del Rey)
"Truth Hurts" - Steven Cheung, Eric Frederic, Melissa Jefferson & Jesse Saint John, songwriters (Lizzo)
Best New Artist
Black Pumas
Billie Eilish
Lil' Nas X
Lizzo
Maggie Rogers
Rosalia
Tank and the Bangas
Yola
Best Pop Solo Performance
"Spirit" – Beyonce
"Bad Guy" – Billie Eilish
"Seven Rings" – Ariana Grande
"Truth Hurts" – Lizzo
"You Need to Calm Down" – Taylor Swift
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