Three New Categories Added for the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards® and Two Existing Categories Moved to the General Field
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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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The Recording Academy® has added three new Categories for the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards® including Best African Music Performance, Best Alternative Jazz Album and Best Pop Dance Recording.
Key Points:
- The Recording Academy® has added three new Categories for the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards® including Best African Music Performance, Best Alternative Jazz Album and Best Pop Dance Recording.
- Additionally, the existing Categories of Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical and Songwriter Of The Year, Non-Classical will be moved to the General Field, allowing all GRAMMY® voters to vote in these important, non-genre-specific Categories.
- "The Recording Academy is proud to announce these latest Category changes to our Awards process.
- The three new GRAMMY Award Categories include:
A track and singles Category that recognizes recordings that utilize unique local expressions from across the African continent.