Grammys Add Five New Categories Including Best Asian Pop Performance and Best Latin Song for 2027 Ceremony
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Summary
The Recording Academy has announced five new categories for the 69th Grammy Awards (Feb. 7, 2027): Best Asian Pop Music Performance, Best R&B Collaboration or Duo/Group Performance, Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance, Best Traditional Folk Album, and Best Latin Song. Alongside these additions, several rule changes were also introduced to modernize the awards.
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Best Asian Pop Music Performance will be presented to the performing artist(s) and recognizes artistic excellence in Asian pop music performances originating from or widely recognized within Asian markets with meaningful use of one or more Asian languages.
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