The British singer, whose sophomore album “Seventeen Going Under” was also shortlisted for the Mercury Prize this year, debuted with critical acclaim thanks to 2019’s “Hypersonic Missiles,” which entered the U.K. With broad eligibility rules, the re-do of “Mary on a Cross” could also qualify for a nomination. With all eyes on Ghost, their fifth studio album, “Impera,” could land in the best rock album category or one of its singles in rock performance or rock song. ![]() Thanks to their newfound mainstream popularity online, Papa Emeritus IV and the Group of Nameless Ghouls have cracked the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time. Earlier this year, a TikTok user took a slowed-down version of their 2019 B-side, “Mary on a Cross,” and paired it with an edit from Netflix’s “Stranger Things.” The hashtag #maryonacross now has over a billion views on the app, leading Ghost to release an official “slowed + reverb” version of the song. The Swedish rock band is widely popular in its scene, but the Grammy love brought heavy attention outside of the group’s massive and dedicated fanbase. They won their first career Grammy in 2015 for best metal performance for “Cirice,” off the band’s third studio album, “Meliora.” Their album “Prequelle” was also nominated for best rock album in 2018 and single “Rats” for best rock song in 2019. In addition to having Harry Styles blow the newcomers up further by covering “Wet Dream,” their self-titled debut album has been shortlisted for the Mercury Prize 2022.īy no means are Ghost strangers to the Grammys. With the newly added best alternative music performance category, they could well be up for noms in both alternative categories as well as new artist. The Isle of Wight duo appeared seemingly overnight with immediate buzz surrounding their cheeky debut single “Chaise Longue,” breathing life into a recovering, post-lockdown music scene. She lost best new artist to Billie Eilish in 2020, but it would be surprising if her latest release, “Surrender,” or single, “That’s Where I Am,” didn’t pick up a nod in the alternative categories.Īs previously mentioned in Chris Willman’s Grammy predictions, indie-rock juggernauts Wet Leg (pictured above) could be a contender in the best new artist category - especially since they’re actually new. Rogers initially garnered attention as a student, when a video of Pharrell struggling to pick his jaw up off the floor upon hearing her song “Alaska” during a Masterclass at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at N.Y.U. These things can be difficult to predict, especially with a new category added to the table, but here are a few less-rewarded artists and big fan favorites to keep an eye on, all deserving of voter attention. 30, 2022, mainstream names, fan favorites and Grammy vets like Red Hot Chili Peppers, Imagine Dragons, Jack White, the War On Drugs, Florence and the Machine, Arcade Fire, Spoon, the Black Keys and Muse are all eligible for nominations, in addition to previously nominated acts like I Prevail, Big Thief and Fontaines D.C. With the eligibility period lasting from Oct.
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