Tin can JAY-Z take habitation the covetous "Song of the Twelvemonth" Grammy award at the 60th Grammy'southward?

Last year was a big twelvemonth for music particularly young acts, but the OGs like JAY-Z stamp their authorities with some bully trunk of work. A lot of artists put out some really good quality music, just unfortunately just one tin accept dwelling the Grammy for "Vocal of The Year." The Recording University has already narrowed down the list to five nominees. JAY-Z had a big improvement twelvemonth with a classic album 4:44 which gave rising to the title track which is up for a Grammy in this category. The album was a masterpiece that resonate with both both young and one-time hip hop fans. JAY-Z lead the Grammy nominations with 8 nods with Kendrick Lamar right behind him with seven.

The other nominees in the category comprises of some large songs that bankrupt all sort of streaming records for case "Despacito" which is currently the most viewed song in YouTube history. Aside from JAY-Z, the other nominees for "Vocal of the Twelvemonth" are Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber "Decpacito", Julia Michaels with her single "Issues", Logic featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid with "1-800-273-8255" and Bruno Mars "That'southward What I Like."

Despacito is the 3rd Castilian-linguistic communication song in history to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart. "Macarena" topped the chart in 1996 and "os Lobos's" did it in 1987. Despacito is not only one of the nearly popular song of 2017, information technology was streamed viii.9 billion streams across platforms such every bit iTunes/Apple Music, Amazon Music, Spotify, and YouTube. The music video has surpassed 4 billion views on YouTube. It has already received four Latin Grammys for Record of the Year, Vocal of the Yr, Best Urban Fusion/Operation, and Best Short Form Music Video at the 18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards. "Despacito" was ranked the 5th best Latin song of all time in 2022 past Billboard and held a position in the top 10 songs of the year past Time, Billboard and Rolling Stone.

Jay-Z is one of the most decorated artists in the Grammys history with 21 trophies under his chugalug and over seventy nominations. This twelvemonth he is looking to extend that Grammy winning streak.