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2025 Grammy Predictions: Best R&B Album and Best Progressive R&B Album Nominees


Could Terrace Martin break the record for most nominations in best progressive R&B album? Billboard breaks down the contenders.

Andra Day( Cassandra), Eric Benét( Duets), BJ The Chicago Kid( Gravy), Ledisi( Good Life) and Tyrese( Beautiful Pain) are all previous nominees in this category who are in contention this year — and all have yet to win. We’re betting on: Coming Home(Usher), Revenge(Muni Long), 11:11 – Deluxe(Chris Brown), Good Life(Ledisi) and Vantablack(Lalah Hathaway). Hiatus Kaiyote( Love Heart Cheat Code), Childish Gambino( Bando Stone and The New World) and Kehlani( Crash) are all previous nominees in this category who could each earn their second bids.

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