Jimmie Allen has picked up his first-ever Grammy nomination He’s competing in the category of Best New Artist. The 64th Annual Grammy Awards will take place January 31.

 

Several Nashville-rooted fields feature more Black artists than ever before. That includes Mickey Guyton, who becomes the first Black artist in Grammy history to be nominated for Best Country Album.

 

Jimmie Allen also just found out that his #1 single, “Best Shot” has sold double-Platinum.

 

Most recently, he won New Artist of the Year at the CMA Awards.

 

Win or lose, it will be a historic night for Nashville-made music at next year’s Grammy Awards. https://t.co/f3MtjAgxSc

— Tennessean (@Tennessean) November 23, 2021