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ntOutstanding Album</strong></p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Am I The Drama?</em>u2013 Cardi B (Atlantic Records)</strong></p>nnnn
ntBeloved</em>u2013 GIVu0112ON (Epic Records)</p>nnnn
ntLet God Sort Em Out</em>u2013 Clipse, Pusha T, Malice (Roc Nation Distribution)</p>nnnn
ntMutt Deluxe: Heel</em>u2013 Leon Thomas (EZMNY Records/Motown Records)</p>nnnn
ntSOS Deluxe: LANA</em>u2013 SZA (RCA Records/Top Dawg Entertainment)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Song u2013 Soul/R&B</strong></p>nnnn
ntu201cFoldedu201d u2013 Kehlani (Atlantic Records)</p>nnnn
ntu201cBurning Blueu201d u2013 Mariah the Scientist (Epic Records)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: u201cIt Dependsu201d u2013 Chris Brown feat. Bryson Tiller (RCA Records/Chris Brown Entertainment)</strong></p>nnnn
ntu201cYes It Isu201d u2013 Leon Thomas (EZMNY Records/Motown Records)</p>nnnn
ntu201cBed of Rosesu201d u2013 Teyana Taylor (Def Jam Recordings)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Song u2013 Hip-Hop/Rap</strong></p>nnnn
ntu201cAnxietyu201d u2013 Doechii (Top Dawg Entertainment/Capitol Records)</p>nnnn
ntu201cChains & Whipsu201d u2013 Clipse, Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell Williams, Pusha T, Malice (Roc Nation Distribution)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: u201cErrTimeu201d u2013 Cardi B (Atlantic Records)</strong></p>nnnn
ntu201cRide (Remix)u201d u2013 Chance the Rapper feat. Do or Die & Twista (CTR LLC)</p>nnnn
ntu201cTypau201d u2013 GloRilla (CMG/Interscope Records)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Male Artist</strong></p>nnnn
ntBryson Tiller u2013 u201cSolaceu201d & u201cThe Vicesu201d (RCA Records/TrapSoul)</p>nnnn
ntChris Brown u2013 u201cIt Dependsu201d feat. Byrson Tiller (RCA Records/Chris Brown Entertainment)</p>nnnn
ntGIVu0112ON u2013 u201cBelovedu201d (Epic Records)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Kendrick Lamar u2013 u201clutheru201d (pgLang under exclusive license to Interscope Records)</strong></p>nnnn
ntLeon Thomas u2013MUTT Deluxe: Heel</em>(EZMNY Records/Motown Records)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Female Artist</strong></p>nnnn
ntAlex Isley u2013 u201cHandsu201d (Warner Records)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Cardi B u2013Am I the Drama?</em>(Atlantic Records)</strong></p>nnnn
ntDoechii u2013 u201cAnxietyu201d (Top Dawg Entertainment/Capitol Records)</p>nnnn
ntSZA u2013SOS Deluxe: LANA</em>(RCA Records/Top Dawg Entertainment)</p>nnnn
ntTeyana Taylor u2013Escape Room</em>(Def Jam Recordings)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Traditional)</strong></p>nnnn
ntWINNER: 803Fresh feat. Fantasia u2013 u201cBoots on the Ground Remixu201d (Snake Eyez Music Group/Artist Partner Group)</strong></p>nnnn
ntClipse, Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell Williams, Pusha T, Malice u2013 u201cChains & Whipsu201d (Roc Nation Distribution)</p>nnnn
ntCynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande u2013 u201cFor Goodu201d (Republic Records)</p>nnnn
ntMariah Carey, The Clark Sisters u2013 u201cJesus I Dou201d (gamma.)</p>nnnn
ntTravis Greene & Andra Day u2013 u201cLet Freedom Ringu201d (Greenelight Music/TRIBL Records)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary)</strong></p>nnnn
ntCardi B, Kehlani u2013 u201cSafeu201d (Atlantic Records)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Chris Brown feat. Bryson Tiller & Usher u2013 u201cIt Depends (Remix)u201d (RCA Records/Chris Brown Entertainment)</strong></p>nnnn
ntkwn feat. Kehlani u2013 u201cWorst Behavioru201d (RCA Records)</p>nnnn
ntFLO u2013 u201cThe Mood (Remixes)u201d (Uptown Records/Republic Records)</p>nnnn
ntLeon Thomas & Chris Brown u2013 u201cMUTT (Remix)u201d (EZMNY Records/Motown Records)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding New Artist</strong></p>nnnn
ntElmiene u2013 u201cUseless Without Youu201d (Def Jam Recordings)</p>nnnn
ntLee Vasi u2013 u201cLove Me to Lifeu201d (Capitol CMG/Leeda Music Group)</p>nnnn
ntMadison McFerrin u2013 u201cScorpiou201d (MadMcFerrin Music LLC)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Monaleo u2013 u201cWho Did the Body?u201d (Columbia Records)</strong></p>nnnn
ntRavyn Lenae u2013 u201cBicycle Raceu201d (Atlantic Records)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Jazz Album</strong></p>nnnn
ntFor Dinah</em>u2013 Ledisi (Candid Records)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: We Insist! 2025</em>u2013 Terri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell (Candid Records)</strong></p>nnnn
ntBeneath the Skin</em>u2013 Nnenna Freelon (Origin Records)</p>nnnn
ntLive-Action</em>u2013 Nate Smith u2013 Nate Smith (Naive)</p>nnnn
ntGriot Songs</em>u2013 Omar Thomas Large Ensemble (Omar Thomas Music)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Gospel/Christian Album</strong></p>nnnn
ntJekalyn X The Legends</em>u2013 Jekalyn Carr (Waynorth Music)</p>nnnn
ntLive at Maverick City</em>u2013 Maverick City Music (Tribl Records, LLC)</p>nnnn
ntOnly on the Road (Live)</em>u2013 Tye Tribbett (Freligious Music)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Tasha</em>u2013 Tasha Cobbs Leonard (Motown Gospel)</strong></p>nnnn
ntThe Live Reunion: Washington D.C.</em>u2013 JJ Hairson and Youthful Praise (James Town Music)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding International Song</strong></p>nnnn
ntIn Our Sight</em>u2013 Skip Marley (Def Jam Recordings)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Is It</em>u2013 Tyla (Epic Records)</strong></p>nnnn
ntLove</em>u2013 Burna Boy (Spaceship/Bad Habit/Atlantic Records)</p>nnnn
ntWith You</em>u2013 Davido feat. Omah Lay (RCA Records/Sony Music UK)</p>nnnn
ntYou4Me</em>u2013 Tiwa Savage (Everything Savage/EMPIRE)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Music Video/Visual Album</strong></p>nnnn
ntu201cAnxietyu201d u2013 Doechii (Top Dawg Entertainment/Capitol Records)</p>nnnn
ntu201cBoots on the Groundu201d u2013 803Fresh (Snake Eyez Music Group/APG)</p>nnnn
ntu201cEscape Roomu201d u2013 Teyana Taylor (Def Jam Recordings)</p>nnnn
ntu201cFoldedu201du2013 Kehlani (Atlantic Records)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: u201clutheru201d u2013 Kendrick Lamar & SZA (pgLang under exclusive license to Interscope Records</strong></p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Soundtrack/Compilation Album</strong></p>nnnn
ntGodfather of Harlem: Season 4</em>(Original Series Soundtrack) (Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment)</p>nnnn
ntHighest 2 Lowest</em>(Original Soundtrack) (A24)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Sinners</em>(Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Proximity Media LLC, under exclusive license to Masterworks, a label of Sony Music Entertainment)</strong></p>nnnn
ntThe Proud Family: Louder and Prouder: Season 3 (Music from the Series)</em>(Walt Disney Records)</p>nnnn
ntWicked: For Good</em>(The Soundtrack) (Republic Records)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Gospel/Christian Song</strong></p>nnnn
ntu201cChurchu201d u2013 Tasha Cobbs Leonard feat John Legend (Motown Gospel)</p>nnnn
ntu201cConstant u2013 Liveu201d u2013 Maverick City Music, Jordin Sparks, Chandler Moore, Anthony Gargiula (Tribl Records)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: u201cDo it Againu201d u2013 Kirk Franklin (Fo Yo Soul Recordings/Tribl Records)</strong></p>nnnn
ntu201cDonu2019t Faintu201d u2013 Jekalyn Carr (Waynorth Music)</p>nnnn
ntu201cJesus I Dou201d u2013 Mariah Carey feat. The Clark Sisters (gamma.)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Original Score for Television/Film</strong></p>nnnn
ntBoots</em>(Madison Gate Records)</p>nnnn
ntEyes of Wakanda Original Soundtrack</em>(Hollywood Records)</p>nnnn
ntMarvelu2019s Ironheart: Vol. 1</em>(Original Soundtrack) (Hollywood Records)</p>nnnn
ntOne of Them Days</em>(Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Madison Gate Records, TriStar Productions)</p>nnnn
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ntOutstanding Motion Picture</strong></p>nnnn
ntHighest 2 Lowest</em>(A24)</p>nnnn
ntOne of Them Days</em>(Sony Pictures Releasing)</p>nnnn
ntSarahu2019s Oil</em>(Amazon MGM Studios)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Sinners</em>(Warner Bros. Pictures)</strong></p>nnnn
ntWicked: For Good</em>(Universal Pictures)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Actor in a Motion Picture</strong></p>nnnn
ntAndru00e9 Holland u2013Love, Brooklyn</em>(Greenwich Entertainment)</p>nnnn
ntDenzel Washington u2013Highest 2 Lowest</em>(A24)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Michael B. Jordan u2013Sinners</em>(Warner Bros. Pictures)</strong></p>nnnn
ntNnamdi Asomugha u2013The Knife</em>(Relatively Media)</p>nnnn
ntTyriq Withers u2013HIM</em>(Monkeypaw Productions)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Actress in a Motion Picture</strong></p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Cynthia Erivo u2013Wicked: For Good</em>(Universal Pictures)</strong></p>nnnn
ntDanielle Deadwyler u201340 Acres</em>(Magnolia Pictures)</p>nnnn
ntKeke Palmer u2013One of Them Days</em>(Sony Pictures Releasing)</p>nnnn
ntKerry Washington u2013Shadow Force</em>(Lionsgate)</p>nnnn
ntTessa Thompson u2013Hedda</em>(Amazon MGM Studios)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture</strong></p>nnnn
ntA$AP Rocky u2013Highest 2 Lowest</em>(A24)</p>nnnn
ntDamson Idris u2013F1</em>(Apple Original Films)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Delroy Lindo u2013Sinners</em>(Warner Bros. Pictures)</strong></p>nnnn
ntJeffrey Wright u2013Highest 2 Lowest</em>(A24)</p>nnnn
ntMiles Caton u2013Sinners</em>(Warner Bros. Pictures)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture</strong></p>nnnn
ntJanelle James u2013One of Them Days</em>(Sony)</p>nnnn
ntJayme Lawson u2013Sinners</em>(Warner Bros. Pictures)</p>nnnn
ntRegina Hall u2013One Battle After Another</em>(Warner Bros. Pictures)</p>nnnn
ntTeyana Taylor u2013One Battle After Another</em>(Warner Bros. Pictures)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Wunmi Mosaku u2013Sinners</em>(Warner Bros. Pictures)</strong></p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Independent Motion Picture</strong></p>nnnn
nt40 Acres</em>(Magnolia Pictures)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Love, Brooklyn</em>(Greenwich Entertainment)</strong></p>nnnn
ntMagazine Dreams</em>(Briarcliff Entertainment)</p>nnnn
ntOpus</em>(A24)</p>nnnn
ntUnexpected Christmas</em>(3 Diamonds Entertainment)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding International Motion Picture</strong></p>nnnn
nt40 Acres</em>(Magnolia Pictures)</p>nnnn
ntMy Fatheru2019s Shadow</em>(MUBI)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Souleymaneu2019s Story</em>(Kino Lorber)</strong></p>nnnn
ntThe Fisherman</em>(Luu Vision Media)</p>nnnn
ntThe Secret Agent</em>(NEON)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Breakthrough Performance in a Motion Picture</strong></p>nnnn
ntA$AP Rocky u2013Highest 2 Lowest</em>(A24)</p>nnnn
ntChase Infiniti u2013One Battle After Another</em>(Warner Bros. Pictures)</p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Miles Caton u2013Sinners</em>(Warner Bros. Pictures)</strong></p>nnnn
ntTabitha Brown u2013Unexpected Christmas</em>(3 Diamonds Films)</p>nnnn
ntTyriq Withers u2013HIM</em>(Monkeypaw Productions)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture</strong></p>nnnn
ntWINNER: Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfeld, Miles Caton, Jack Ou2019Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Jayme Lawson, Omar Miller, Buddy Guy, Delroy Lindo, Peter Dreimanis, Lola Kirke, Li Jun Li, Saul Williams, Yao u2013Sinners</em>(Warner Bros. Pictures)</strong></p>nnnn
ntKeke Palmer, SZA, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Lil Rel Howery, Katt Williams u2013One of Them Days</em>(Sony Pictures Releasing)</p>nnnn
ntJonathan Bailey, Marissa Bode, Coleman Domingo, Cynthia Erivo, Jeff Goldblum, Ariana Grande, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Michelle Yeoh u2013Wicked: For Good</em>(Universal Pictures)</p>nnnn
ntDenzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera, A$AP Rocky u2013Highest 2 Lowest</em>(A24)</p>nnnn
ntIdris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Gabriel Basso, Jared Harris, Tracy Letts, Anthony Ramos, Moses Ingram, Jonah Hauer-King, Greta Lee, Jason Clarke u2013A House of Dynamite</em>(Netflix)</p>nnnn
ntOutstanding Animated Motion Picture</strong></p>nnnn
ntElio</em>(Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)</p>nnnn
ntKPop Demon Hunters</em>(Netflix)</p>nnnn
