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Charli XCX and Post Malone earn additional Grammy nominations
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Charli XCX and Post Malone earn additional Grammy nominations

Charli XCX And Post Malone each received additional Grammy nods.

The Recording Academy has shared the additional nominations for the Grammys 2025 yesterday (December 20). The latest batch of adjustments to the nominees list saw both artists awarded Best Recording Package for serving as art directors on ‘Kid‘ And ‘F-1 billion‘.

Both records were already in the category, but neither musician was listed as an eligible nominee when they were initially announced.

Now they will face Kate Bush in the category, with the “Wuthering Heights” singer earning her first Grammy nomination in nearly 30 years for serving as artistic director of “Hounds of Love the Baskerville Edition.”

Charli XCX posing at the Storm King Arts Center. Credit Henry Redcliffe
Charli XCX posing at the Storm King Arts Center. Credit Henry Redcliffe

The latest update brings Charli’s nomination total to eight for next year’s event, including for Record of the Year with “360” and Album of the Year for the album “Brat” cultural phenomenon.

Meanwhile, Malone now has seven nominations, including Best Country Album and Song of the Year for his collaboration with Taylor Swift on “Fortnight.” Their joint effort was featured on Swift’s 11th studio record, the follow-up to 2022’s. Grammy-winner “Midnights”.

Elsewhere, the ‘Circles’ singer was recently announced as Sunday night headliner at Coachella 2025 alongside Lady Gaga And Green Day.

Post Malone performs live in 2024
Post Malone performs live in 2024. CREDIT: Astrida Valigorsky/WireImage

The festival will take place from April 11 to 13 and April 18 to 20 with performances from Missy Elliott, Megan you studsolo performances of BLACK ROSE‘s Lisa And Jennythe original Misfits, The prodigy, FKA twigs, Beabadoobeeas well as XCX, whose June release with a cultural focus ‘Kidwas named Album of the Year by NME.

“’Brat’ as a cultural sensation was a sight to behold, for sure. But “Brat” as an album – the record at the heart of the rollout, the music behind the marketing – is nothing short of exceptional. NME wrote.

“As a songwriter and lyricist, Charli has spent much of her career oscillating between the poles of unflappable attitude and naked vulnerability. “Brat” moves effortlessly along the scale, giving us bulletproof bangers that remain deeply human. This album is not only Charli’s pinnacle, but also a new bar set for modern pop. »

The “kids” summer seems ready for the second round in 2025. Besides Primavera, Charli has been confirmed as the first headliner at next year’s Parklife and the ‘360’ the artist also organized a day at the LIDO Festival in London, where she will offer a breathtaking performance.

Furthermore, she will playing two outdoor shows in Belfast and Dublincarry out Coachella 2025and on top of that, she also announced a US arena tour for April and May.