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Grammys: Song of the Year Drowns in Entries
12 Oct
Summary
- Song of the Year category has 923 entries, the highest this year.
- New categories like Best Latin Song debut with high entry numbers.
- Best Opera Recording faces potential hiatus with only 43 entries.
The Recording Academy is preparing for the 69th Grammy Awards, with voting for nominations opening on October 12. This year's entry data reveals a stark contrast in category competitiveness. The Song of the Year category leads with 923 entries, highlighting fierce competition.
New categories have been introduced, including Best Latin Song with 519 entries and Best Traditional Pop Performance with 211. Conversely, categories such as Best Opera Recording are at risk of hiatus with only 43 entries, nearing the 25-entry threshold for suspension.
Several established categories, including Record of the Year and Album of the Year, have seen a slight decrease in entries compared to the previous year. Final-round voting concludes on January 7, with winners announced on February 7 in Los Angeles.
