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    Thoughts on 2020 Grammy Nominations (Big Categories) [๐Ÿ“ท: ATO, Brent Faulkner, Columbia, Decca, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Thoughts on 2020 Grammy Nominations (Big Categories) ๐Ÿ†

    Another year, another opportunity for The Musical Hype to scrutinize the Grammy nominations which are particularly odd in 2020.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsNovember 25, 2020 ago
    Reaction: 2019 Grammy Nominations [Photo Credits: Republic, MCA Nashville, Bad Boy, Cash Money, Columbia, Interscope, Elektra]
    Columns

    Reaction: 2019 Grammy Award Nominations

    After spending some time analyzing the 2019 Grammy Award Nominations, Brent Faulkner gives his โ€˜two centsโ€™ about the good and the bad.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 12, 2018 ago
    Grammys
    Columns

    Way Too Early Picks: 60th GRAMMY Awards โ€“ Big Categories

    Who will come out on top at the 60th Grammy Awards? We take our best stab a picking the winners for record, album, and song of the year, as well as best new artist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 29, 2017 ago
    Grammys
    Columns

    60th GRAMMY Awards Nominations Reactions: Big Categories

    So, how did the 60th Grammy Awards nominations stack up? Check out our reactions, including those who were snubbed.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 29, 2017 ago
    Way Too Early Grammy Nominees ยฉ Interscope, Atlantic, Mercury, Republic
    Columns

    Way Too Early Grammy Nomination Predictions, 2018 | List 1.0

    Itโ€™s way too early to be discussing Grammy nominations. Then again, is it ever way too early to be discussing Grammy nominations? No.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 2, 2017 ago
    Adele, 25 ยฉ Columbia
    Columns

    Early Grammy Predictions: Album of the Year

    In a year with weak albums, will Beyoncรฉ finally win a Grammy for album of the year? Will Adele win her second? Can David Bowie score a posthumous nod?

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 12, 2016 ago
    Herbie Hancock, River - The Joni Letters ยฉ Verve
    Columns

    Most Surprising Albums That Won Album of The Year Since 2000

    Sometimes the albums you expect to win the Grammy for Album of the Year donโ€™t. Here are the most surprising albums that won album of the year since 2000.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsApril 7, 2016 ago
    Taylor Swift, 1989 [๐Ÿ“ท: Big Machine]
    Evergreen

    58th Annual Grammys Miss Bigger Statement With Album Of The Year

    The 58th Annual Grammys ended predictably, with Taylor Swift earning her second Album of the Year honors with pop juggernaut, ๏ปฟ1989๏ปฟ.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsFebruary 17, 2016 ago

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