Lizzo, Billie & Ariana, Oh My! Here's Who Will Take Home An Armful Of Grammys

, is more likely to be rewarded in strictly country categories. Taylor Swift and H.E.R. are favorites of the voters, historically, but hit or miss on actual wins. One of them should be a no brainer, but will they effectively cancel each other out?Lana Del Rey and Lewis Capaldi are a pair of dark horse first-time nominees in the category — LDR is backed by a proven Grammy winner, Jack Antonoff, while Capaldi’s production and songwriting team are also Grammy novices.

Finally, we have Eilish and Lizzo, who end up in a head-on battle in all these categories despite their stark differences. They’re both nominated for incredibly strong singles, “Bad Guy” and “Truth Hurts,” respectively. I think “Truth Hurts” being a re-release from 2017 will hurt it with voters in this category and Eilish nudges her out. as a career artist with the statue in this category.The category starts with a previous winner: Bon Iver.

Our newcomer trifecta face off here as well, with Lizzo, Eilish, and Lil Nas X all nominated. The one who most deserves it for their entire album, in my opinion, is Lizzo. The one most likely to get the Academy’s vote, however, is Eilish. Then we have first-time nominations for Lana Del Rey and Ariana Grande in the category. Both have previously been banished to the pop categories and not acknowledged in the big four.

Vampire Weekend are in a similar boat as the ladies above, having previously won and only been acknowledged in the Alternative categories. It’s kind of a surprise to see them up here for this particular album, and feels like a nomination acknowledging their career so far and giving the Academy permission to bump them up in accolades.

Finally, we have Grammy faves H.E.R., who could easily be the Kacey Musgraves of this category in 2020. Musgraves took the award with similar critical acclaim and buzz but low album sales. Smart money is on this being the year the Academy goes out on a limb and

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