Lana Del Rey's Grammy Surprise: A Revelation and Five Nominations

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Lana Del Rey, the acclaimed singer-songwriter, recently shared her astonishment and excitement upon discovering her five nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards. Checking in from Nashville, Del Rey's reaction was captured in a candid black-and-white Instagram clip where she expressed her surprise at the recognition. Interestingly, the artist revealed that she had only recently become personally acquainted with the intricacies of the Grammy submission process, adding an unexpected layer to her Grammy journey.

The Nominations:

Lana Del Rey's nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards span various categories. She is recognized for Album of the Year and Best Alternative Album for 'Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd.' Additionally, her song 'A&W' earned nominations for Song of the Year and Best Alternative Music Performance. The singer also secured a nomination for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for 'Candy Necklace' featuring Jon Batiste.

Collaborative Contributions

Del Rey went on to reveal her involvement in two other nominated albums, contributing vocals alongside Jon Batiste on 'Life Lesson' from Jon Batiste's 'World Live Radio' and with Taylor Swift on 'Snow on the Beach' from Swift's 'Midnights.' The collaborative spirit and recognition extended to producer Jack Antonoff, who earned a nomination for Producer of the Year for his work on Del Rey's 'Did You Know…,' Swift's 'Midnights,' and The 1975's 'Being Funny in a Foreign Language.'

The Grammy Submission Process

The revelation of Lana Del Rey's recent understanding of the Grammy submission process sheds light on the meticulous steps involved. Recording Academy members and record companies submit eligible work, released between October 1, 2022, and September 15, 2023, that they deem deserving of recognition. The Academy's voting members then engage in the nominating process to determine finalists and, subsequently, the final voting process to determine winners.

A Potential First Win

If Lana Del Rey secures an award at the 2024 Grammy ceremony, it will mark her first-ever Grammy win. This adds an extra layer of anticipation to the upcoming event, making her nominations even more significant in the context of her evolving relationship with the prestigious music awards.