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“We Were Good, We Were Gold”: 66th Annual Grammy Awards Predictions

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

Predictions for music’s biggest night across 10 categories. …

January 28, 2024

Kim Petras and Sam Smith in red outfits accepting their award for "Unholy" at the Grammy Awards.

65th Grammy Awards Delight in Historic Ways, Lag in Others

Milan Parker, Emory University

The biggest night in music brought with it moments of equal triumph and dissatisfaction.…

March 5, 2023

In an article about the Grammy nominees for best rap album, Kendrick Lamar appears in his 'Humble' video with his head on fire.

Dissecting the Grammy Nominees for Best Rap Album 2022

Liam Jackson, Michigan State University

This year's list of nominees has a few familiar faces, and a few promising newcomers as well.…

December 27, 2022

Illustration of a Grammy in article about the Grammys

The Grammys Took Place Amid Crisis and Controversy

Michael Boland, DePaul University

After a series of delays and controversial nominations, 'music's biggest night' went on, with big wins for industry staples and newcomers alike.…

April 7, 2021

Phoebe Bridgers and Her Musical Journey To the Grammys

Kieran Benson, Luther College

The American singer-songwriter's honest and intimate music is exactly what indie-folk rock needs, even if the Grammys failed to recognize this.…

March 27, 2021

The Past, Present and Future of Racial Bias at the Grammys

Sarah Esquivel, University of Texas at San Antonio

The release of the 2021 Grammy Awards nominees sparked an outcry of fans and artists demanding transparency and equality from the selection committee.…

December 6, 2020

Picture from the 2020 Grammy Awards of Ariana Grande, Lil Nas X and Lizzo

Grammy Night 2020 Leaves Audiences Feeling Uneasy

Caleb Dukes, Rice University

The event was overshadowed by the death of Kobe Bryant and looming allegations about the Recording Academy.…

January 30, 2020

grammy award nominations for 2020 illustration by Ashawna Linyard for Caleb Dukes' article

Grammy Nominations Are Here and This Is What You Need to Know

Caleb Dukes, Rice University

Did your favorites make the cut?…

November 27, 2019

Early Grammy Nomination Predictions in the Four Big Categories

Caleb Dukes, Rice University

As the eligibility period comes to a close, Ariana Grande and Billie Eilish look to dominate.…

July 27, 2019

Why the Grammys Don’t Give Awards to Popular Artists

Gabrielle Sheehan, Montclair State University

The award show's cryptic methodology has led to widespread criticism in recent years.…

February 15, 2019

To Increase Gendered Representation, the Grammys Are Expanding Their Nominee Pools

Maya Ramani, University of Virginia

The four major categories will now have eight nominations instead of the usual five.…

July 2, 2018

#TimesUp for the Grammy Awards: It’s Time to Address the Issues

Katie Lommen, Saint Louis University

The 60th Annual Grammy Awards fell flat this year in addressing the issues of gender inequality and sexual violence that are plaguing the nation.…

February 3, 2018

How the Grammys Became the Latest Symbol of Gender Inequality

Sarah Marchan, University of Texas at San Antonio

Despite efforts to show support for women in the recent #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, the Grammys instead sparked a new hashtag: #GrammysSoMale. …

February 2, 2018

Why White Roses Were the Grammy’s Hottest Accessory

Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland

Just like black ensembles at the Golden Globes, celebrities donned white roses at the 2018 Grammys to show that the music industry was confronting its demons.…

January 30, 2018