Arts & Entertainment
Detroit Native Lizzo Leads Grammy's With 8 Nominations
The "Cuz I Love You" breakthrough singer is facing Beyonce and Taylor Swift as other contenders.
DETROIT, MI — Detroit native Lizzo is ready to take her "Tempo" and her "Juice" to the Grammy's. She's up for eight nominations, including bids for the top four awards, making her the show’s top-nominated act, according to reports.
Lizzo picked up nominations for album of the year with her major-label debut, “Cuz I Love You”; song and record of the year with her anthemic No. 1 hit, “Truth Hurts”; and best new artist, WDIV reported.
Other breakthrough artists were also nominated, including Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X, who each earned six nominations apiece.
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Notable contenders include Beyoncé and Taylor Swift.
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