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Grammy Awards 2022 Show: Gigs in Scotland Nominations & Winners!
The 62nd Annual Grammy Award nominees and category winners have been announced, and it’s been a very successful year for our Gigs in Scotland artists, with winners stretching across multiple categories! Get the rundown below…
Olivia Rodrigo
You don’t have to be a teenager to love Olivia Rodrigo’s music, but it certainly helps. Hitting play on Sour, the 18-year-old Disney star and hit singer-songwriter’s debut album, is a guaranteed one-way ticket to reliving the most potent emotions of adolescence: the all-consuming heartbreak, the envy and insecurity, the sense that everything that’s happening is the biggest thing ever. Olivia's Grammy nominations & victories include...
Record Of The Year (Nominee) - Drivers License
Album Of The Year (Nominee) - Sour
Song Of The Year (Nominee) - Drivers License
Best New Artist (Winner) - Olivia Rodrigo
Best Pop Solo Performance (Winner) - Drivers License
Best Pop Vocal Album (Winner) - Sour
Best Music Video (Nominee) - Good 4 U
Olivia Rodrigo | O2 Academy, Glasgow | 2nd July [SOLD OUT] : MORE INFO...
Billie Eilish
19-year-old global pop-phenom Billie Eilish has fast become one of the biggest stars to emerge since the release of her debut single “ocean eyes,” and continues to shatter the ceiling of music with her genre-defying sound. Billie's Grammy nominations include...
Record Of The Year (Nominee) - Happier Than Ever
Album Of The Year (Nominee) - Happier Than Ever
Song Of The Year (Nominee) - Happier Than Ever
Best Pop Solo Performance (Nominee) - Happier Than Ever
Best Pop Vocal Album (Nominee) - Happier Than Ever
Best Music Video (Nominee) - Happier Than Ever
Best Music Film (Nominee) - Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter To Los Angeles - Billie Eilish
Billie Elish | OVO Hydro | 14th June [SOLD OUT] MORE INFO...
James Blake
The GRAMMY® Award-winning UK singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer unassumingly operates as the enigmatic engine behind some of the most influential albums of the 21st century. He produced choice cuts on Frank Ocean’s Blonde and Kendrick Lamar’s DAMN. as well as JAY-Z’s 4:44 and Beyoncé’s Lemonade—to which he also lent his voice in both cases. James Blake's Grammy nomination include...
Best Dance/Electronic Recording (Nominee) - Before
James Blake | O2 Academy, Glasgow | 30th April : GET TICKETS
Fleet Foxes
One of the most prominent bands to emerge during the late-2000s indie folk boom, Seattle's Fleet Foxes fuse earthy, harmony-rich folk-rock with a sense of lush pop sophistication calling to mind the late-'60s work of acts like the Beach Boys, the Zombies, and Fairport Convention. Fleet Foxes Grammy nomination include...
Best Alternative Music Album (Nominee) - Shore
Fleet Foxes | Usher Hall, Edinburgh | 30th August 2022 : GET TICKETS
Fleet Foxes | O2 Academy, Glasgow | 31st August 2022 : GET TICKETS
Leon Bridges
Grammy Award-winning R&B recording artist and songwriter Leon Bridges released his third studio album Gold-Diggers Sound on July 23rd, 2021. Gold-Diggers Sound, which Leon spent over two years conceptualizing, writing and recording, features Robert Glasper, Terrace Martin and Ink. Leon Bridges Grammy nominations include...
Best Traditional R&B Performance (Nominee) - Born Again - Leon Bridges Featuring Robert Glasper
Best R&B Album (Nominee) - Gold-Diggers Sound
Leon Bridges | Usher Hall, Edinburgh | 27th June 2022 : GET TICKETS
Coldplay
Coldplay formed their band in late 1997 after Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin met at University College, London. The band have gone on to become one of the planet’s most popular acts, selling more than 75 million copies of their seven Number One albums, which have spawned a string of classic hits including 'Yellow', 'Clocks', 'Fix You', 'Paradise', 'Viva La Vida' and 'A Sky Full Of Stars'. They’ve also filled their trophy cabinet with almost every major music award there is (including seven Grammys and nine BRITs). In December 2015, the band released A Head Full Of Dreams, their seventh album, which included the new fan favourites Adventure Of A Lifetime and Hymn For The Weekend. Coldplay's Grammy nomination include...
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance (Nominee) - Higher Power
Coldplay | Hampden Park, Glasgow | 23rd August 2022 : GET TICKETS
Coldplay | Hampden Park, Glasgow | 24th August 2022 : GET TICKETS
Billy Strings
Raised in Michigan and now based in Nashville, Billy Strings is a GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter, musician and performer in the midst of a landmark year. One of the most compelling artists across all genres, Strings will release his highly anticipated new album, Renewal, September 24 via Rounder Records. Produced by Jonathan Wilson (Roger Waters, Father John Misty), the album further solidifies Strings’ position as a singular artist and reflects his diverse musical influences, incorporating elements of bluegrass, classic rock, metal, psychedelic music and more. Billy's Grammy nominations include...
Best Bluegrass Album (Nominee) - Renewal
Best American Roots Performance (Nominee) - Love And Regret
Billy Strings | SWG3, Glasgow | 11th December 2022 : GET TICKETS
Brandy Clark
10x GRAMMY-nominee Brandy Clark is nominated for two awards at the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards: Song of the Year (“A Beautiful Noise” performed by Alicia Keys and Brandi Carlile) and Best American Roots Performance (“Same Devil” featuring Carlile). The nominations add to a landmark year for Clark, whose new deluxe album, Your Life is a Record (Deluxe), is out now on Warner Records (stream/purchase here). Brandy's Grammy nomination include...
Best American Roots Performance (Nominee) - Same Devil - Brandy Clark Featuring Brandi Carlile
Brandy Clark | Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow | 4th September 2022 : GET TICKETS
The Kid LAROI
The Kid LAROI - the newly eighteen year old rapper/singer born Charlton Howard is proving that for an incoming generation filled with promising talent, yesterday’s borders aren’t today’s barriers. Born and raised in Sydney (aside from a short stint in the countryside) to a mother of Aboriginal descent and a French father, LAROI was raised by his mother and his uncle in a gritty environment. When they weren’t at The Fact Tree, a local youth center where they played video games and pool, LAROI and his friends were on the streets. The Kid LAROI's Grammy nomination include...
Best New Artist (Nominee) - The Kid LAROI