Nominations for the 60th Annual Grammy Awards were announced on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. The awards show will take place on January 28, 2018 live from Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Congratulations to alumni who received nominations!
Record Of The Year
"Redbone,” Childish Gambino
Donald Glover ’06 (BFA, Dramatic Writing)
Album Of The Year
Awaken, My Love, Childish Gambino
Donald Glover ’06 (BFA, Dramatic Writing)
Best Pop Solo Performance
"Million Reasons," Lady Gaga (Drama), from Joanne
Best Pop Vocal Album
Joanne, Lady Gaga (Drama)
Best Traditional R&B Performance
“Redbone”
Childish Gambino, Donald Glover ’06 (BFA, Dramatic Writing)
Best R&B Song
“Redbone”
Childish Gambino, Donald Glover ’06 (BFA, Dramatic Writing)
Best Comedy Album
A Speck of Dust
Sarah Silverman (Drama)
Best Music Video
Humble, Kendrick Lamar
Jason Baum ’08 (BFA, Kanbar, Film & TV), video producer
Best Urban Contemporary Album
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David Biral '15 (BFA, Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music)
Denzel Baptiste (aka Take a Daytrip) '14 (BFA, Clive Davis of Recorded Music)
Best Surround Sound Album
Early Americans
Jim Anderson, Faculty, Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, surround mix engineer/surround producer
*We apologize for any omissions. Please email additions or edits to: tsoa.alumni@nyu.edu