Female artists dominate Grammy nominations
This year's Grammy nominations are out and it seems that women make up a large chunk of the leading artists. Lizzo, Lana Del Ray, Billie Eilish, and Ariana Grande are among the frontrunners and each has multiple nominations. Five of the eight albums of the year nominations are Female albums. Last year only one woman won a Grammy, which resulted in some controversy.
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