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Grammy Awards add Asian Pop and Latin song categories

Grammy Awards add Asian Pop and Latin song categories

Summary

The Grammy Awards are adding five new categories, including awards for best Asian pop music performance and best Latin song. These changes aim to include more music styles and artists in the awards, starting with the next ceremony.

Key Facts

  • The Grammy Awards will introduce five new categories.
  • New awards include best Asian pop music performance and best Latin song.
  • Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny was the first to win album of the year for a Spanish-language album.
  • The K-Pop song "Golden" from Demon Hunters won a Grammy for best song written for visual media.
  • The Recording Academy added more Korean and Latino artists to its voting panel last year.
  • Other new categories are best R&B collaboration, best traditional pop vocal, and best traditional folk album.
  • The existing R&B performance award now focuses on solo artists.
  • Rules for the best new artist category changed, allowing performers to be nominated up to four times instead of three.
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