Grammys Adds New Categories for Next Year's Show, Including Songwriter of the Year & Best Song for Social Change

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The Recording Academy has announced details of several new Grammy categories that will be open from 2023. The five new Grammy Awards are: Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical; Best Alternative Music Performance; Best Americana Performance; Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media; and Best Spoken Word Poetry Album.

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GRAMMYs are shaking things up. In a press release on Thursday, the Recording Academy announced five new award categories «as part of the organization's commitment to evolve with the ever-changing musical landscape.»After reviewing «proposals from the music creators and professionals that make up its membership body,» the Recording Academy revealed the new awards will include: Songwriter Of The Year (Non-Classical), Best Alternative Music Performance, Best Americana Performance, Best Score Soundtrack For Video Games And Other Interactive Media, and Best Spoken Word Poetry Album.A post shared by Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@recordingacademy)These changes are set to go into effect immediately, meaning the awards will be introduced at the 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards taking place in 2023. Along with the additional categories, the Recording Academy is creating a new special merit award for Best Song For Social Change.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe Recording Academy has announced several new awards and rule changes for the Grammy Awards, including Songwriter of the Year (Non-Classical), along with Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media, and a Special Merit Award for Best Song for Social Change. Other amendments include changes to the Grammys entry and voting processes — including a rule that ups the minimum new content for album eligibility from 50% to 75%.

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