The Race Is On: Sizing Up the Grammys’ Best New Artist Nominees

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The Race Is On: Sizing Up the Grammys’ Best New Artist Nominees
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The race is on for the Grammys’ best new artist with Lizzo and Billie Eilish positioned as frontrunners in an exceptionally exciting 2020 category. Survey the odds for all eight of the year&#…

, Nas also scored a nom in the album of the year category, making him more than an outside threat to take this prize. The last album of the year nominee to win the new artist trophy was Sam Smith, who, in 2015, became the first openly gay newcomer to nab the gong since Boy George did it as the lead singer of Culture Club in 1984. Nas, who came out as gay during pride month and while “Old Town Road” was perched at No. 1, might make the wait considerably shorter this time.

Voters might decide to give her well-deserved props elsewhere, paving the way to an Eilish coronation.She doesn’t have the name recognition of Billie Eilish, but like her teenage competitor, Rogers bridged the gap between pop and alternative in 2019.

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