Zara Larsson's competitors in the category are Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco ("Bluest flame"), Lady Gaga ("Abracadabra"), Tate McRae ("Just keep watching") and Pink Pantheress ("Illegal").
Swedish composer Ludwig Göransson receives four different nominations for the film score to "Sinners" and Linköping band Ghost earns a nomination in the category of best metal performance.
In the category of best gospel performance/song is Jonas Myrin from Örebro, who is one of the songwriters of "Church" performed by Tasha Cobbs Leonard and John Legend.
In the category of best album by a big band, Bohuslän Big Band is nominated together with Danilo Pérez.
Taiwanese pianist Han Che is nominated in the category for best classical solo performance, a recording made with the Malmö Opera Orchestra.
However, there was no nomination for Swedish super producer Max Martin, who produced Taylor Swift's album "The Life of a Showgirl" because it was released after this year's nomination period had expired. Incidentally, this is the first time since 2018 that Swift has not been among the nominees.
Kendrick Lamar has the most Grammy nominations this year, nine. Lady Gaga has seven nominations.
The Grammy Awards will be held in Los Angeles on February 1st next year.




