SNUB: Shawn Mendes
The "Treat You Better" artist's new self-titled album Shawn gave listeners a raw look into his mental health battle. Unfortunately, it didn't earn recognition from the Recording Academy.
SURPRISE: Addison Rae
From making TikTok videos to soaring on the music charts: The "Diet Pepsi" singer was nominated in the Best New Artist category.
SNUB: Alex Warren
While the singer earned a spot in the Best New Artist category, his ultra-catchy tune "Ordinary" didn't score any nominations.
SURPRISE: K-Pop Demon Hunters
Since the Netflix film's August release, "Golden" has become a total earworm, landing it in the Song of the Year category.
Now, the fictional band HUNTR/X is the first K-pop group to vie for the gramophone in that category and the second fictional group to do so since The Chipmunks in 1959.
SURPRISE: Clipse
Brothers Pusha T and Malice proved their reunion for Let God Sort Em Out, their first studio album together since 2009's Til the Casket Drops, was a golden collab. They earned five nods, including Album of the Year and Best Rap Album.
SURPRISE: Justin Bieber
The "Peaches" singer proved that getting back in the studio bore some very sweet fruits. His latest project SWAG earned him three nominations, including Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album.
His latest nod comes three years after he was last nominated at the award show for Best Music Film in 2023 for Justin Bieber.
SNUB: Role Model
It seems the wine ran out for the "Look At That Woman" singer, who didn't get any Grammy nominations.
SURPRISE: Leon Thomas
While the "Far Fetched" musician was expected to take home some nominations for his album Mutt, he is the only Best New Artist nominee to be nominated in one of the Big Four categories.
With six nods in total, the Victorious alum will also compete in the Album of the Year category, Best R&B performance, Best Traditional R&B Performance, Best R&B Song and Best R&B Album.
SNUB: Benson Boone
The "Beautiful Things" singer may have had a mystical, magical year with his new album American Heart, but it didn't make it into any of the Grammy categories