Grammys 2024: Clarifying Song vs. Record of the Year Categories
The Grammy Awards have always ignited enthusiasm and discussion, particularly about their primary categories. Many fans find the differences between Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and Album of the Year confusing.
Key Differences in Grammy Categories
Understanding these distinctions is essential for fans eager to grasp the nuances of the awards.
Record of the Year
This award recognizes the best audio recording of a single song. It honors not just the performer but also the producers, engineers, and others involved in the recording.
Song of the Year
Conversely, this award is focused on songwriting. It acknowledges the best composition, concentrating solely on the written song rather than its recording. The winning song is determined based on its lyrical and melodic merit.
Album of the Year
This category celebrates the best collection of songs released as an album. It awards the performer along with the producers and engineers who contributed to the project.
Nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards
The nominations for the upcoming Grammy Awards feature a diverse array of talented artists across the major categories. Here are some notable nominees:
Record of the Year
- “DtMF” by Bad Bunny
- “Manchild” by Sabrina Carpenter
- “Anxiety” by Doechii
- “WILDFLOWER” by Billie Eilish
- “Abracadabra” by Lady Gaga
- “Luther” by Kendrick Lamar featuring SZA
- “The Subway” by Chappell Roan
- “APT.” by ROSÉ and Bruno Mars
Album of the Year
- “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS” by Bad Bunny
- “SWAG” by Justin Bieber
- “Man’s Best Friend” by Sabrina Carpenter
- “Let God Sort Em Out” by Clipse, featuring Pusha T and Malice
- “MAYHEM” by Lady Gaga
- “GNX” by Kendrick Lamar
- “MUTT” by Leon Thomas
- “CHROMAKOPIA” by Tyler, The Creator
Song of the Year
- “Abracadabra” by Lady Gaga
- “Anxiety” by Doechii
- “APT.” by ROSÉ and Bruno Mars
- “DtMF” by Bad Bunny
- “Golden [From ‘KPop Demon Hunters’]” by HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna, REI AMI
- “Luther” by Kendrick Lamar with SZA
- “Manchild” by Sabrina Carpenter
- “WILDFLOWER” by Billie Eilish
Exciting Performances and Tribute Acts
This year’s Grammy Awards will feature thrilling performances and tribute acts. Fans are looking forward to a special homage by a Syracuse native to a rock legend.
As the 2024 Grammy Awards approach, they promise to be a spectacular celebration of music, highlighting established artists and new talents. For the latest news and updates on the Grammys, follow Filmogaz.com.