During a year of such unprecedented times, SESAC is thrilled to congratulate all affiliated artists and songwriters receiving 2021 GRAMMY® Award Nominations for the 63rd Annual GRAMMY® Awards, which will be held on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021.
Standing out with three nominations is SESAC affiliate Derek James Dixie, who is nominated for Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best R&B Song of the Year for writing “Black Parade” performed by Beyoncé. 0ther affiliate nominations include Disclosure, Robert Glasper, Jack Harlow, Lady A, Christian Nodal, among others, in a dynamic range of genres including Dance, Country, Latin, Gospel, Rap, R&B and more.
For a full list of 2021 GRAMMY® Award Nominations, visit grammy.com.
SESAC 2021 GRAMMY® Award Nominations are as follows:
Record of The Year
Derek James Dixie
“Black Parade” by Beyoncé
Song of The Year
Derek James Dixie
“Black Parade” by Beyoncé
Best Dance Recording
Disclosure feat. Aminé & Slowthai
“My High”
Best Dance/Electronic Album
Disclosure
Energy
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Snarky Puppy
Live At The Royal Albert Hall
Best R&B Performance
Emily King
“See Me”
Best Traditional R&B Performance
The Baylor Project Featuring Jean Baylor & Marcus Baylor
“Sit On Down”
Mykal Kilgore
“Let Me Go”
Best R&B Song
Robert Glasper
“Better Than I Imagine”
Derek James Dixie
“Black Parade” by Beyoncé
Best Progressive R&B Album
Robert Glasper
F*** Yo Feelings
Best Rap Performance
Jack Harlow
“What’s Poppin”
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Lady A
“Ocean”
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Orrin Evans And The Captain Black Big Band
The Intangible Between
John Hollenbeck With Theo Bleckmann, Kate McGarry, Gary Versace And The Frankfurt Radio Big Band
Songs You Like A Lot
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
Saint Bodhi
“Sunday Morning”
Best Gospel Album
PJ Morton
Gospel According To PJ
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
Christian Nodal
AYAYAY!
Best Bluegrass Album
Thomm Jutz
To Live In Two Worlds, Vol. 1
Best Global Music Album
Burna Boy
Twice As Tall
Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
Becca Stevens
Slow Burn
Best Rock Performance
Big Thief (James Krivchenia)
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Congratulations to all SESAC affiliates who contributed to projects with 2021 GRAMMY® Award Nominations
Album of the Year
Federico Vindver
For his contribution to
“Everyday Life” recorded by Coldplay
Sophie Frances Cooke
For her contributions to
Future Nostalgia recorded by Dua Lipa
Best Pop Vocal Album
Sophie Frances Cooke
For her contributions to
Future Nostalgia recorded by Dua Lipa
Best Dance/Electronic Album
Jimmy Napes
For his contribution to
Energy recorded by Disclosure
Best Rap Album
Dez Wright
For his contribution to
The Allegory recorded by Royce Da 5’9”
Young Guru
For his contribution to
A Written Testimony recorded by Jay Electronica
Best Country Album
Jamie Floyd
For her contribution to
Lady Like recorded by Ingrid Andress
Randy Newman
For his contribution to
Your Life Is A Record recorded by Brandy Clark
Cary Barlowe and Jon Green
For their contributions to
Nightfall recorded by Little Big Town
Jeremy Bussey and Nicolette Hayford
For their contributions to
Never Will recorded by Ashley McBryde
Jon Green
For his contribution to
Ocean recorded by Lady A
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Federico Vindver
For his contribution to
“Jesus Is King“ recorded by Kanye West
Best Latin Pop or Urban Album
Trooko
For his contribution to
“Cántalo” recorded by Ricky Martin, Bad Bunny, Residente
Ñengo Flow
For his contribution to
“Que Malo” and “Safaera”recorded by Bad Bunny
Reik
For their contribution to
“Date La Vuelta” recorded by Kany García
Christian Nodal
For his contribution to
“La Mitad” recorded by Camilo
Rafa Arcaute
For his contribution to
“Tutu Remix” recorded by Camilo
Dez Wright
For his contribution to
“YHLQMDLG” recorded by Bad Bunny
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
Christian Nodal
For his contribution to
“Más No Puedo” recorded by Alejandro Fernández
Edén Muñoz
For his contribution to
“Decepciones” recorded by Alejandro Fernández
Francisco “El Gallo” Elizalde
For his contribution to
“Te Olvidé” Recorded by Alejandro Fernández
Roberto “El Cerebro” Álvarez
For his contribution to
“Te Olvidé” Recorded by Alejandro Fernández
Celin Cortes
For his contribution to
“La Serenata” recorded by Lupita Infante
Gussy Lau
For his contribution to
“AYAYAY” recorded by Christian Nodal
Luciano Luna
For his contribution to
“La Serenata” recorded by Lupita Infante
For more information on the 2021 GRAMMY® Award Nominations visit grammy.com.
