Best Contemporary Blues Album

· Done Come Too Far - Shemekia Copeland · Crown - Eric Gales · Bloodline Maintenance - Ben Harper · Set Sail - North Mississippi Allstars Brother Johnny - Edgar Winter

Best Folk Album

· Spellbound - Judy Collins · Revealer - Madison Cunningham · The Light At The End Of The Line - Janis Ian · Age Of Apathy - Aoife O'Donovan · Hell On Church Street - Punch Brothers

Best Regional Roots Music Album

· Full Circle - Sean Ardoin And Kreole Rock And Soul Featuring LSU Golden Band From Tigerland · Natalie Noelani - Natalie Ai Kamauu · Halau Hula Keali'i O Nalani - Live At The Getty Center - Halau Hula Keali'i O Nalani · Lucky Man - Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas · Live At The 2022 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival - Ranky Tanky

Best Reggae Album

· The Kalling - Kabaka Pyramid · Gifted - Koffee · Scorcha - Sean Paul · Third Time's The Charm - Protoje · Com Fly Wid Mi - Shaggy

Best Global Music Performance

· Udhero Na - Arooj Aftab & Anoushka Shankar · Gimme Love - Matt B & Eddy Kenzo · Last Last - Burna Boy · Neva Bow Down - Rocky Dawuni Featuring Blvk H3ro · Bayethe - Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini & Nomcebo Zikode

Best Global Music Album

·· Shuruaat - Berklee Indian Ensemble · Love, Damini - Burna Boy · Queen Of Sheba - Angélique Kidjo & Ibrahim Maalouf · Between Us... (Live) - Anoushka Shankar, Metropole Orkest & Jules Buckley Featuring Manu Delago

Best Children's Music Album

· Into The Little Blue House - Wendy And DB · Los Fabulosos - Lucky Diaz And The Family Jam Band · The Movement - Alphabet Rockers · Ready Set Go! - Divinity Roxx · Space Cadet - Justin Roberts

Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording

· Act Like You Got Some Sense - Jamie Foxx · All About Me!: My Remarkable Life In Show Business By Mel Brooks - Mel Brooks · Aristotle And Dante Dive Into The Waters Of The World - Lin-Manuel Miranda · Finding Me - Viola Davis · Music Is History - Questlove

Best Spoken Word Poetry Album

· Black Men Are Precious - Ethelbert Miller · Call Us What We Carry: Poems - Amanda Gorman · Hiding In Plain View - Malcolm-Jamal Warner · The Poet Who Sat By The Door - J. Ivy · You Will Be Someone's Ancestor. Act Accordingly. - Amir Sulaiman

Best Comedy Album

· The Closer - Dave Chappelle · Comedy Monster - Jim Gaffigan · A Little Brains, A Little Talent - Randy Rainbow · Sorry - Louis CK · We All Scream - Patton Oswalt

. Best Musical Theater Album

Caroline, Or Change Into The Woods (2022 Broadway Cast Recording) MJ The Musical - Myles Frost & Tavon Olds Mr. Saturday Night Six: Live On Opening Night A Strange Loop

.Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media

· Elvis - (Various Artists) · Encanto - (Various Artists) · Stranger Things: Soundtrack from the Netflix Series, Season 4 (Vol 2) - (Various Artists) · Top Gun: Maverick - Harold Faltermeyer, Lady Gaga, Hans Zimmer & Lorne Balfe · West Side Story - (Various Artists)

Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Includes Film And Television)

· · The Batman - Michael Giacchino, composer · Encanto - Germaine Franco, composer · No Time To Die - Hans Zimmer, composer · The Power Of The Dog - Jonny Greenwood, composer · Succession: Season 3 - Nicholas Britell, composer

Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media

 Aliens: Fireteam Elite - Austin Wintory, composer · Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Dawn Of Ragnarok - Stephanie Economou, composer · Call Of Duty®: Vanguard - Bear McCreary, composer · Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy - Richard Jacques, composer · Old World - Christopher Tin, composer

Best Song Written For Visual Media

Be Alive [From King Richard] Carolina [From Where The Crawdads Sing] Hold My Hand [From Top Gun: Maverick] Keep Rising (The Woman King) [From The Woman King] Nobody Like U [From Turning Red] We Don't Talk About Bruno [From Encanto

Best Instrumental Composition

· African Tales - Paquito D'Rivera, composer (Tasha Warren & Dave Eggar) · El País Invisible - Miguel Zenón, composer (Miguel Zenón, José Antonio Zayas Cabán, Ryan Smith & Casey Rafn) · Fronteras (Borders) Suite: Al-Musafir Blues - Danilo Pérez, composer (Danilo Pérez Featuring The Global Messengers) · Refuge - Geoffrey Keezer, composer (Geoffrey Keezer) · Snapshots - Pascal Le Boeuf, composer (Tasha Warren & Dave Eggar)

Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella

· As Days Go By (An Arrangement Of The Family Matters Theme Song) - Armand Hutton, arranger (Armand Hutton Featuring Terrell Hunt & Just 6) · How Deep Is Your Love - Matt Cusson, arranger (Kings Return) · Main Titles (Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness) - Danny Elfman, arranger (Danny Elfman) · Minnesota, WI - Remy Le Boeuf, arranger (Remy Le Boeuf) · Scrapple From The Apple - John Beasley, arranger (Magnus Lindgren, John Beasley & The SWR Big Band Featuring Martin Aeur)

Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals

· Let It Happen - Louis Cole, arranger (Louis Cole) · Never Gonna Be Alone - Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier Featuring Lizzy McAlpine & John Mayer) · Optimistic Voices / No Love Dying - Cécile McLorin Salvant, arranger (Cécile McLorin Salvant) · Songbird (Orchestral Version) - Vince Mendoza, arranger (Christine McVie) · 2 + 2 = 5 (Arr. Nathan Schram) - Nathan Schram & Becca Stevens, arrangers (Becca Stevens & Attacca Quartet)

Best Recording Package

· · Beginningless Beginning - Chun-Tien Hsia & Qing-Yang Xiao, art directors (Tamsui-Kavalan Chinese Orchestra) · Divers - William Stichter, art director (Soporus) · Everything Was Beautiful - Mark Farrow, art director (Spiritualized) · Telos - Ming Liu, art director (Fann) · Voyeurist - Tnsn Dvsn, art director (Underoath)

Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package

· Artists Inspired By Music: Interscope Reimagined - Josh Abraham, Steve Berman, Jimmy Iovine, John Janick & Jason Sangerman, art directors (Various Artists) · Big Mess - Berit Gwendolyn Gilma, art director (Danny Elfman) · Black Pumas (Collector's Edition Box Set) - Jenna Krackenberger, Anna McCaleb & Preacher, art directors (Black Pumas) · Book - Paul Sahre, art director (They Might Be Giants) · In And Out Of The Garden: Madison Square Garden '81 '82 '83 - Lisa Glines, Doran Tyson & Dave Van Patten, art directors (The Grateful Dead)

Best Album Notes

· The American Clavé Recordings - Fernando González, album notes writer (Astor Piazzolla) · Andy Irvine & Paul Brady - Gareth Murphy, album notes writer (Andy Irvine & Paul Brady) · Harry Partch, 1942 - John Schneider, album notes writer (Harry Partch) · Life's Work: A Retrospective - Ted Olson, album notes writer (Doc Watson) · Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition) - Bob Mehr, album notes writer (Wilco)