Record and Song of the Year Grammy Predictions: With Ella Langley, Taylor Swift, the Two Olivias and Other Frontrunners in the Race, Expect a Nail-Biter

By Chris Willman

Chris Willman

Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic

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Predicting the Record of the Year race for the 2027 Grammys is both super easy and super challenging… depending on whether we’re focused on narrowing down the thousands of first-ballot contenders to eight nominees, or whether we’re jumping ahead to fixate on who the ultimate winner will be. It’s the nominations we feel like we have a pretty good handle on. But the final victor? That’s a different story, with at least a few completely viable scenarios about which candidate will finally prevail.

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