Recording Academy Adds 5 New Grammy Categories, Expands Best New Artist Eligibility for 2027
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Chris DeVille
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Summary
The Recording Academy has announced five new categories for the 2027 Grammys, bringing the total to 100, along with rule changes including expanding Best New Artist eligibility from three to four submissions. Additional changes involve voting procedures and other adjustments to the awards process.
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· 3 pulledThe biggest rule change is probably the Best New Artist eligibility.
The Grammys previously allowed artists to be entered for Best New Artist consideration up to three times. That number is increasing to four.
The change opens the playing field back up to several stars
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