38 Canadian Credits In This Year's Grammy Nominations List
It's a tough call combing through the complete Grammy nominees' list to find Canadia
By Nick Krewen
It's a tough call combing through the complete Grammy nominees' list to find Canadian credits. Some are obvious and well-known, others less so. Nick Krewen tackles the assignment and if there are any omissions they are purely unintentional.
Leading nominees:
Serban Ghenea - 5 noms
Yannick Nézet-Séguin - 5 noms
Matthew “Boi-1da” Samuels - 4 noms
Aubrey “Drake” Graham - 4 noms
Tobias Jesso Jr. - 3 noms
Record of the Year
Serban Ghenea - engineer, mixer - Good Morning Gorgeous - Mary J. Blige
Jesse Ray Ernster - engineer, mixer - Woman - Doja Cat
Album of the Year
Tobias Jesso Jr. - songwriter, producer - 30 - Adele.
Serban Ghenea - engineer, mixer - 30 - Adele
Shawn Everett - producer - 30 - Adele
Matthew “Boi-1da” Samuels - producer, songwriter - Renaissance - Beyoncé
Rupert “Sevn” Thomas - producer, songwriter - Renaissance - Beyoncé
Aubrey “Drake” Graham - songwriter - Renaissance - Beyoncé
Serban Ghenea - engineer, mixer - Good Morning Gorgeous (Deluxe) - Mary J. Blige
Serban Ghenea - engineer, mixer - Music Of The Spheres - Coldplay
Matthew “Boi-1da” Samuels - producer, songwriter - Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers - Kendrick Lamar
Serban Ghenea - engineer, mixer - Special - Lizzo
Tobias Jesso Jr - songwriter - Harry’s House, Harry Styles
Demy & Clipz (aka Étienne Gagnon and Steve Martinez-Funes) Un Verano Sin Ti, producers, Bad Bunny
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Higher - Michael Bublé
Best Dance/Electronic Recording
Intimidated - Kaytranada featuring H.E.R.
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Empire Central - Snarky Puppy (drummer Larnell Lewis is a full-time member)
Best Rock Performance
So Happy It Hurts - Bryan Adams
Best Alternative Music Album
WE - Arcade Fire
Best Melodic Rap Performance
Wait For U - Future featuring Drake and Tems
Best Rap Song
Matthew “Boi-1da” Samuels, songwriter - Churchill Downs - Jack Harlow ft. Drake
Aubrey “Drake” Graham, songwriter - Churchill Downs - Jack Harlow ft. Drake
Aubrey “Drake” Graham, songwriter - Wait For You - Future ft. Drake & Tems
Ryan Bakalarczyk - songwriter - Churchill Downs - Best Rap Song
Ace G- songwriter - Churchill Downs —Best Rap Song
Best American Roots Performance
Allison Russell - Prodigal Daughter - Aoife O’Donovan & Allison Russell
Best Historical Album
The Goldberg Variations - The Complete Unreleased 1981 Studio Sessions - Glenn Gould
Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical
Tobias Jesso Jr.
Boyfriends (Harry Styles)
Can I Get It (Adele)
Careless (FKA Twigs Featuring Daniel Caesar)
C’mon Baby Cry (Orville Peck)
Dotted Lines (King Princess)
Let You Go (Diplo & TSHA)
No Good Reason (Omar Apollo)
Thank You Song (FKA Twigs)
To Be Loved (Adele)
Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
Matthew “Boi-1da” Samuels
Chronicles (Cordae Featuring H.E.R. & Lil Durk)
Churchill Downs (Jack Harlow Featuring Drake)
Heated (Beyoncé)
Mafia (Travis Scott)
N95 (Kendrick Lamar)
Nail Tech (Jack Harlow)
Not Another Love Song (Ella Mai)
Scarred (Giveon)
Silent Hill (Kendrick Lamar)
Best Opera Recording
Aucoin: Eurydice - Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Blanchard: Fire Shut Up In My Bones - Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Best Choral Performance
Verdi: Requiem - The Met Remembers 9/11 - Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
Voice Of Nature – The Anthropocene
Renée Fleming, soloist; Yannick Nézet-Séguin, pianist
Best Classical Compendium
A Concert For Ukraine
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor; David Frost, producer
Best Music Video
Xavier Dolan - video director, producer - Adele - Easy On Me
Nancy Grant - producer, Adele - Easy On Me
Best Music Film
Justin Bieber - Our World
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - A Band A Brotherhood A Barn
