The Grammys’ New Rules Confirm Anyone Can Be a ‘Best New Artist’
For the past decade, the Recording Academy has tinkered with what it means to be a “Best New Artist.” After Lady Gaga was ineligible for the award in 2010 after being nominated for Best Dance Recording in 2009, the rules were updated the next year.
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