At least they are keeping it in the family. On Tuesday, Beyoncé tied her husband Jay-Z as the artist with the most career Grammy nominations, CNN reported. Going into Tuesday, the rapper topped the list of all-time Grammy nominations with 83, followed by ...

Charley Pride, widely considered the genre’s first Black superstar, was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2000. He was the first Black country singer to receive the honor and is still one of only three along with DeFord Bailey and Ray Charles.

The Recording Academy revealed Grammy nominations on Friday morning ahead of the 2026 ceremony, starting months of celebration - and criticism - before the main event. Musicians like Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter and Doechii announced this year's nominees during the live broadcast.

The 2026 Grammy nominations were announced Nov. 7, and although stars like Shawn Mendes and Benson Boone didn't earn recognition, Clipse and K-Pop Demon Hunters may be celebrating at the Feb. 1 show.

Starting with this year's nominations, the Grammy Awards will split its prize for country album of the year into two distinct categories: traditional and contemporary.

Kendrick Lamar, who dominated the 2025 Grammy Awards, again became a top nominee with nine nods. Lady Gaga received seven and Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter and Leon Thomas received six, respectively.