{"id":3908,"date":"2025-02-03T22:10:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T22:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/?p=3908"},"modified":"2025-02-03T22:19:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T22:19:01","slug":"sofar-artists-grammy-winners-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/sofar-artists-grammy-winners-2025","title":{"rendered":"Sofar artists who just added \u2018Grammy winner\u2019 to their resume"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you tuned in for the performances, the speeches, the fashion, or those unexpected but revered OMG moments, there was something for every music fan at this year’s Grammys. For our part, we cheered like crazy when some familiar Sofar names took home Grammy gold.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Huge congrats to these Sofar alums for their well-deserved wins:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Amy Allen \u2013 Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/4Ebm2DC4Spo173X85D1n5x?si=WpOhZBnoSZODwHDpi9LdWg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amy Allen<\/a> has been the creative force behind some of the biggest pop hits of the last few years, and last night, she was recognized for her songwriting brilliance. She took home the Grammy for <\/span><b>Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an award celebrating her work shaping the sound of today\u2019s music. Amy played two Sofar NYC shows back in 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Chappell Roan \u2013 Best New Artist<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve been keeping up, you already saw this coming\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/7GlBOeep6PqTfFi59PTUUN?si=hOQCI0ZMRWiITjyiVWjBqg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chappell Roan<\/a>\u2019s rise to stardom was inevitable. With her theatrical pop sound and bold stage presence, she\u2019s made waves in the industry\u2014and now she has a <\/span><b>Best New Artist<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Grammy to prove it. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/articles\/noteworthy-artists-sofar-part-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chappell performed at a Sofar in 2019<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and we knew then we wanted in on the \u201cPink Pony Club.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3914 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-DSC08173.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fm=pjpg&ixlib=php-3.3.1\" alt=\"Chappell Roan\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-DSC08173.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=169&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=300&wpsize=medium 300w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-DSC08173.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=576&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&wpsize=large 1024w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-DSC08173.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=432&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=768&wpsize=medium_large 768w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-DSC08173.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=864&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1536&wpsize=1536x1536 1536w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-DSC08173.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=1152&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=2048&wpsize=2048x2048 2048w, https:\/\/sofar-sounds-blog.imgix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/Web_Ready-DSC08173.jpg?crop=faces%2Centropy&fm=pjpg&ixlib=php-3.3.1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Matt B \u2013 Best Global Music Album<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/0LWBqstmNeW3r6kOswfZ1J?si=s6UESBFGRvap6SMTn3DwbA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matt B<\/a>\u2019s boundary-pushing approach to global music earned him the <\/span><b>Best Global Music Album<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> award last night, celebrating his artistry and international influence. He\u2019s played 24 Sofar shows, and we\u2019re proud to see him gaining well-deserved recognition on such a massive stage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Matt B - Stand By Me (Acoustic: Live Cover)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uX0NR-CTQ8U?list=PLd8z3jSJui3KTkNsXwagoSlNiC1vFRgoU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Tank and the Bangas \u2013 Best Spoken Word Poetry Album<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/5cAtakaadWHJLxmGKrKcX7?si=6eOrAp02SYibWthoNBOBEQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tank and the Bangas<\/a> are known for their genre-blending creativity, and at last, their powerful storytelling caught the Recording Academy\u2019s attention. They won the <\/span><b>Best Spoken Word Poetry Album<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> award, proving once again that their artistry knows no limits. They first played a Sofar show in New Orleans in 2015, and their journey since has been nothing short of inspiring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tank And The Bangas - You So Dumb | Sofar Chicago\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rVMbeigbH04?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to catch the next generation of Grammy winners before they hit the big stage? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They just might be playing a Sofar show near you.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you tuned in for the performances, the speeches, the fashion, or those unexpected but revered OMG moments, there was something for every music fan at this year’s Grammys. For our part, we cheered like crazy when some familiar Sofar names took home Grammy gold.\u00a0 Huge congrats to these Sofar alums for their well-deserved wins: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":3913,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,26],"tags":[757,476,756,454],"class_list":["post-3908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","category-community","category-news","tag-amy-allen","tag-chappell-roan","tag-matt-b","tag-tank-and-the-bangas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sofarsounds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}