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Lizzo’s big year in music—and culture—just got extended into 2020 with the announcement of the 62nd annual Grammy Award nominees. The upcoming Saturday Night Live performer, former Twin Cities resident, and Minnesota Monthly‘s Best of MN cover star leads the Grammys field with eight nominations.
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The singer, rapper, actress, and style icon is up for the biggest prizes of the night, including:
Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Pop Solo Performance – “Truth Hurts”
Album of the Year, Best Urban Contemporary Album – Cuz I Love You (Deluxe)
Best R&B Performance – “Exactly How I Feel,” featuring Gucci Mane
Best Traditional R&B Performance – “Jerome”
Best New Artist
Lizzo took to Twitter the morning of the nominations to thank her fans.
THANK YOU
— Feelin Good As Hell (@lizzo) November 20, 2019
THIS HAS BEEN AN INCREDIBLE YEAR FOR MUSIC AND IM JUST SO THANKFUL TO EVEN BE PART OF IT https://t.co/5YT4Axx221
— Feelin Good As Hell (@lizzo) November 20, 2019
WE ARE ALL WINNERS https://t.co/sfc4aARZ5D
— Feelin Good As Hell (@lizzo) November 20, 2019
I LOVE YOU
LETS HAVE A WONDERFUL BLESSED DAY https://t.co/2hoEydt4Oj
— Feelin Good As Hell (@lizzo) November 20, 2019
The Grammy Awards show is Sunday, January 26, and will air live on CBS from Los Angeles at 7 p.m. CST. Performers have not yet been announced, but it’s likely that Lizzo will be involved in at least one, if not several.
