Here’s the current guideline: “This category is for performances of a type and style of song that cannot properly be intermingled with present forms of pop music. The Grammys have, in recent years, been trying to expand the notion of what traditional pop entails. The Grammy screening committee, which makes the final determination of where albums land, had to choose between placing the album in best traditional pop vocal album or best R&B album, where Simone would have competed with the likes of Jon Batiste, H.E.R. Ledisi won her first Grammy in March for best traditional R&B performance for “Anything for You,” a track from her 2020 album The Wild Card, but the Grammys don’t have a traditional R&B album category. So how did a tribute to Simone wind up in the traditional pop category? Ledisi Pays Tribute to Nina Simone While Playing 'The Wild Card'
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