Detroit’s music scene is once again on the national stage with two of its most prominent artists, Eminem and Jack White, securing nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards. According to
CBS News
, Eminem’s latest work, “The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce),” is contending for best rap album, which could land him his first Grammy win since 2015. His single “Houdini” is also in the mix for best rap performance and best music video. Detroit legend Jack White, who has accumulated a string of awards over his career, now competes in the best rock album category for his LP “No Name.”
Ahead of the pack with a stunning 11 nominations is none other than Beyoncé, dubbed the queen of the Grammys with a total of 99 nominations. Reported by
The Detroit News
, her country album “Cowboy Carter” is up for major awards, including album of the year. If Beyoncé takes the album of the year category home, she would break another barrier as the first Black woman to win since 1999.
The best gospel album category, where both Sheard and Winans are nominated, demonstrates the lasting impact and diversity of Detroit’s gospel scene. Sheard is nominated for “Still Karen,” while Winans garnered nods for her album “More Than This” and is competing against her own featured performance in Bethel Music and Jenn Johnson’s “Holy Forever (Live),” as detailed by
Detroit Free Press
.
Beyond individual categories, the ceremony, set on February 2, 2025, will take place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Airing live on the CBS Television Network and streamed on Paramount+, it promises a night where legends and newcomers alike vie for the music industry’s most coveted trophies. In his third attempt at receiving two simultaneous nominations for best rap song, Kendrick Lamar is nominated for “Not Like Us” and also makes a showing in the best rap performance category, showing a clear appreciation for the raw artistry and lyrical prowess that remain a vital part of the rap game, as per
CBS News
.
The Grammy Awards have been praised for embracing diversity in music genres, as noted by Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. However, some have criticized the lack of K-pop and Latin music in major categories, despite their growing global influence. Still, the 2025 Grammy Awards are set to celebrate a diverse range of music, adding another chapter to the history of recorded music.
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