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Among the four comprehensive awards, Newcomer of the Year is for new singers, Album of the Year is for an entire album, while Song of the Year and Recording of the Year may be slightly confusing.

Among them, Song of the Year (Song-of-the-Year), this is an award specially used to honor songwriters. The name of the singer is not on the nomination list, but the lyricist and composer. Also use parentheses to indicate the original singer.

The annual recording (-of-the-year) can be understood as the annual production, which is used to reward the entire team that made the song. The nomination list includes producers, mixers, arrangers, engineers, sound engineers, etc. Waiting for the name of the entire team, and the original singer is also one of them - because he is responsible for singing, or has more responsibilities, the original singer will finally accept the award on stage as a representative.噺⒏⑴The full text of the text is the fastest んττρs:/м.χ八⑴zщ.còм/

Ten years ago, Norah-Jones successfully swept the four major comprehensive awards, among which the song of the year was awarded to the songwriter. It happened that Nora did not participate in the creation of "I don't know why", which caused some differences, but no matter what, Nora Still made a whole new history.

Then, eight years later, at the 62nd Grammys in February 2020, history was truly and completely made when nineteen-year-old singer-songwriter Billie-Eilish With his debut album "When We All Fall Asleep, Where Are We Going", he swept the army, including the four comprehensive awards of Recording of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Newcomer of the Year, and won a total of five trophies!

The miracle of Norah Jones appeared again, and this time Billie Eilish went one step further - the "Bad-Guy" that won the song of the year was written by Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas-O'Connell co-wrote the songwriting.

So, the feat of sweeping the four major comprehensive awards justifiably appeared like this.

But whether it is Norah Jones or Billie Eilish, the history they created is unique, and it is unique in the long history.

Strictly speaking, the importance of the four comprehensive awards is equal, because all of them are the highest evaluations in the industry, but in terms of subdivision, the annual recording is the jewel above the crown. As an award to reward the entire creative team, it is basically equivalent to Oscar for Best Picture.

It is precisely because of the uniqueness and importance of the four major comprehensive awards that the nomination list of the four major comprehensive Grammy awards also has more symbolic significance, often representing the current situation and future trends of the music market, as well as professionals’ understanding of music. Appreciation and adjustment of the market.

The reason is very simple. If rock wins the best album of the year this year, then rock singers will definitely win more expectations. The Grammy effect can revive the market, and record companies are willing to invest more money and energy, thus producing more excellent works , forming a cycle.

Last year, Adele's brilliance gave countless young female singer-songwriters more opportunities, and Taylor Swift also moved from country to pop. As the most influential awards ceremony in the industry, Grammys attracts attention from nomination to award presentation, which in turn affects the development of the industry.

This year, the nomination list for the four major Grammy awards once again focused on young singers.

Bear the brunt of the annual rookie.

Alabama Swing (-Shakes), Joy, Shine, Kings for a Day, Frank Ocean, accounted for five nominations.

Among them, Alabama swing is blues rock,

Joy is pop-rock, Shine is folk-rock, Kings for a Day is electronic rock and grunge, all of them are rock categories, only the soul-style Frank Ocean is the only outlier, a little red among the green bushes.

Including Alabama Swing, which formed the army in 2009 and released its debut album in 2011, the average age of the five groups of nominees for Newcomer of the Year is only 25 years old, almost all of them are of the same age, and almost every group of singers has experienced A long and nameless dark period of at least five years.

In 2012, they all ushered in their first explosive period, entered the field of vision of Grammy, and successfully won important nominations. The new 81 Chinese website is updated the fastest Mobile terminal: https:/

The most interesting thing is that Joyful Entertainment and Shining Band were both discovered because of the popular TV series using their own title songs. The other three groups of singers all steadily built a mass base during the long tour, and were later recognized by professional music critics. People discovered it, and finally ushered in a Grammy nomination.

Also, Alabama Swing on "Saturday Night Live" and One Day Kings on "Jimmy Chicken" both benefited from TV exposure to gain more opportunities, plus Joy and Shine It can be seen that there is a close connection between TV and the music market.

Then, Album of the Year.

"El-Camino" by the Black Keys, "Babel" by Sons of Mumford, "Some-Nights" by Joyful, "Orange" by Frank Ocean Channel", "Seven" of Kings for a Day.

Although the two members of the Black Keys have entered their thirties, the band members of Sons of Mumford were generally born in 1987 and 1988, so the average age is still very young, and young people in their 20s are still very young. It is the main force, firmly forming the main force of the nomination.

Again, song of the year.

"Top (The-A-Team)", songwriter Ed - Sheeran (Ed - Sheeran).

"Call-Me-Maybe", songwriters Josh-Ramsay, Carly-Rae-Gibson, et al (Carly-Rae-Gibson).

"Stronger," songwriters David-Gamson, Greg-Kurstin, etc. (Kelly Clarkson).

"In the Mood for Love (We-Are-Young)", songwriters Nate-Ruess, Jeff-Bhasker, etc. (Happy Entertainment).

"My Demons", songwriters Ronan Cooper, Ollie Nove et al (King for a Day).

Among them, Kelly Clarkson, the oldest winner of the first "American Idol", is only 30 years old this year and has been in the industry for eight years, while the average age of the other four nominees is about 25 years old, and the overall level is only Just slightly higher than the annual rookie, continuing this year's trend.

Moreover, it can be seen from the list of nominations that, except for Kelly Clarkson, the other four works are all songs created by the singer himself. The overall rise of new singer-songwriters is also what Grammy has been actively encouraging. , which appears to have continued this year.

Finally, the recording of the year.

Gotye's "Somebody-That-I-Used-To-Know," The Black Keys' "Lonely-Boy," Kelly Clarkson's "More Stronger", "We-Are-Young" by Joy Entertainment, "Thinking-About-You" by Frank Ocean, "My Devil" by Kings for a Day.

A full six nominees.

In this regard, the Grammy officials emphasized that there was no mistake. Although there were five nomination seats in previous years, the Grammy almost refused to break the convention, but this year is a special case. After repeated consideration, they made an exception and added a seat, but they still guarantee The quality level of the nominated work.

Such a statement did not allow the major media to let Grammy go. Obviously, they were not satisfied with such an explanation.