Yesterday (November 8), the 2025 Grammy Awards full nomination record was revealed. Whereas most of the nominations got here as no shock, the Album Of The 12 months class shocked many music lovers. The largest jaw-dropper got here from Andre 3000’s long-awaited debut album (which occurs to be an instrumental undertaking), New Blue Solar nod.
Throughout an interview with Selection, André 3000 shared his response to the nominations. “I felt that we tried to marketing campaign to see if we may get into the choice jazz or ambient class,” he stated. “So this morning, when the album of the 12 months class popped up, I used to be actually, actually stunned as a result of I didn’t assume that that many individuals even knew about it. So I’m simply blissful that the votes got here in that manner and that individuals have been paying consideration, greater than something.”
The nomination definitely shocked followers. Whereas Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter, Chappell Roan’s The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess, Charli XCX’s Brat, Sabrina Carpenter’s Quick N’ Candy, Billie Eilish’s Hit Me Onerous And Tender, Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Division have been thought-about shoo-ins; André 3000’s New Blue Solar and Jacob Collier’s Djesse Vol. 4 are this 12 months’s darkish horses.
The 2025 Grammy Awards are scheduled to happen on February 2, 2025. Solely then will viewers study which musician takes house the coveted gramophone trophy.
