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On Tuesday, The Recording Academy will announce the list of nominees for the 2017 Grammy Awards. The past year was marked by many major releases from huge artists, as well as changes to the Grammys eligibility requirements. Albums that were released between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016 — and were "commercially released in general distribution," which now includes paid subscription streaming services — are eligible to be nominated.
Here are 11 of 2017's most likely nominees and what categories they'll be hoping to win:
Beyoncé
Nominations In Play: Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best R&B Album, Best R&B Performance.
Drake
Nominations In Play: Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Record of the Year, Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.
Rihanna
Nominations In Play: Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Pop Solo Performance, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.
Justin Bieber
Nominations In Play: Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Pop Solo Performance.
Adele
Nominations In Play: Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Record of the Year, Best Pop Vocal Album.
Kanye West
Nominations In Play: Record of the Year, Best Rap Album.
Solange
Nominations In Play: Song of the Year, Best Contemporary R&B Album.
Bon Iver
Nominations In Play: Album of the Year, Best Alternative Rock Album.
Chance the Rapper
Nominations In Play: Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Record of the Year, Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.
David Bowie
Nominations In Play: Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Record of the Year, Best Pop Vocal Album.
Radiohead
Nominations In Play: Album of the Year, Best Rock Album.
And here are some key artists who didn't make the deadline, or don't want to be nominated at all:
The Weeknd
A Tribe Called Quest
Bruno Mars
