Best Metal Performance
- 72 Seasons - Metallica
Best Rock Song
- Not Strong Enough - Boygenius
Best Alternative Music Performance
- This Is Why - Paramore
Best Alternative Music Album
- The Record - Boygenius
Best R&B Performance
- ICU - Coco Jones
Best Traditional R&B Performance
- Good Morning - PJ Morton ft. Susan Carol
Best R&B Song
- Snooze - SZA
Best R&B Album
- Jaguar II - Victoria Monét
Best Progressive R&B Album
- SOS - SZA
Best Rap Performance
- Scientists & Engineers - Killer Mike ft. André 3000, Future, and Eryn Allen Kane
Best Rap Song
- Scientists & Engineers - Killer Mike ft. André 3000, Future, and Eryn Allen Kane
Best Rap Album
- Michael - Killer Mike
Best Melodic Rap Performance
- All My Life - Lil Durk ft. J. Cole
Best Alternative Jazz Album
- The Omnichord Real Book - Meshell Ndegeocello
Best Jazz Performance
- Tight - Samara Joy
Best Jazz Vocal Album
- How Love Begins - Nicole Zuraitis