2020 Grammy Nominations Do What Country Radio Will Not: Honor Female Artists

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The 2020 GRAMMYs nominations have done with country radio won't: honor female artists

, who deservedly received two Grammy noms in the country categories and just snagged the CMA Award for new artist of the year, was not on the best new artist final ballot.

It’s unclear why she wasn’t, but it’s possible the screening committee decided she reached prominence last year with her 2018 albumTurning to the four categories in the country field, as women struggle to have their voices heard at country radio, the quartet of categories very fairly represents women. Of the 20 nominated songs, albums and performances, half are from woman artists or groups that include women.

 

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