Taylor Swift broke another record!
Amid the announcement of the 2025 Grammy Awards nominations on Friday, Nov. 8, the Recording Academy confirmed in a press release that the 35-year-old Eras Tour singer broke a major record by becoming the first woman to receive seven nominations in the group album of the year category.
For the fourth year in a row, Swift has been nominated in the category for Department for Tortured Poets, and this nomination breaks her tie with Barbra Streisand for six Album of the Year nominations.
Also in the running for album of the year 2025 are André 3000’s New Blue Sunat Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter, Sabrina Carpenter Short and sweet, Charlie xcx Brat, Jacob Collier Djesse Vol. 4, Billie Eilish Hit me hard and soft and Chappell Roana The Rise and Fall of a Midwestern Princess.
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Album artwork for ‘The Tortured Poets Department.’.
The “Fortnight” singer’s six nominations this year bring her career total to 58, along with 14 wins so far. She won album of the year four times, with Fearless in 2010, in 1989 in 2016, Folklore in 2021 and Midnight in 2024
In addition, Swift was nominated for album of the year with red in 2014 and Forever 2022, although not a single project took home the trophy.
Her other nominations this year include Best Music Video, Record of the Year and Song of the Year for “Fortnight” with Post Malone, as well as Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for “us” with Gracie Abrams and Best Pop Vocal Album for Department for tortured poets.
Swift made headlines at an awards show in February when she announced her exit TTPD during her acceptance speech for best pop vocal album after winning for Midnight. While accepting her award, her 13th Grammy — her “lucky number” — announced the record’s release date.
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Taylor Swift accepts the award for Album of the Year 2024.
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“I want to thank the members of the Recording Academy for voting this way. But I know that the way the Recording Academy voted is a direct reflection of the passion of the fans,” Swift said at the time. “So I want to thank the fans by telling you a secret I’ve been keeping from you for the past two years, which is that my brand new album is coming out on April 19th.”
She added: “It’s called Department for tortured poets. I’m going to post the cover right backstage. Thanks. I love you. Thank you.”
Other top nominees this year include Beyoncé with 11 nominations — making her the most nominated artist in Grammy history — Charli xcx, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar and Post Malone with seven each, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan with six and producer Jack Antonoff and country breakout Shaboozey with five each.
The 67th Grammy Awards is scheduled to take place live in Los Angeles at the Crypto.com Arena on Sunday, February 2, 2025.
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