Our top picks for the upcoming 2022 Grammy Awards, all hoping to receive the gilded gramophone, at the music industry's highest honour and the only peer-recognised music award.
The 64th Grammy Awards will be held on the 4th April 2022. The event takes place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, and will be hosted by South African comedian Trevor Noah.
H.E.R.
Nominated for: Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Best R&B Performance, Best Traditional R&B Performance, Best R&B Song, Best R&B Album
Back Of My Mind -Taking inspiration from Aretha Franklin and Alicia Keys, the incredibly talented H.E.R. shines, offering a soulful, spirited and ambitious collection of songs on her debut album.
Nominated for: Record of the Year (WON), Song of the Year (WON), Best R&B Performance (WON), Best R&B Song (WON)
An Evening With Silk Sonic - Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak combine for 'An Evening with Silk Sonic', a funk album, which is fun and full of soul. The R&B duo’s strong chemistry on their debut album comes complete with sharp and witty punchlines throughout, good vibes and slick production.
Nominated for: Best R&B Performance (WON), Best R&B Album (WON), Best R&B Song
Heaux Tales - Spectacular vocals headline Jazmine Sullivan’s fourth studio album 'Heaux Tales'. Centred on female empowerment, the album explores what’s gained and lost through sex and love.
King's Disease II - A sequel to last year’s highly acclaimed and Grammy award-winning album ‘King’s Disease’, its more of the same from Queensbridge's finest, as Nas makes it seem so simple with his masterful storytelling.