Congratulations to the 2025 GRAMMY nominees for Best Spoken Word Poetry Album: Queen Sheba, Omari Hardwick, Malik Yusef, Tank and the Bangas and Mad Skillz! The 67th annual GRAMMY awards will take place on February 2, 2025.
The 2025 GRAMMYs season is in full swing. The 2025 GRAMMY nominations have been officially announced, leading up to Music’s Biggest Night.
The main event: The 2025 GRAMMY Awards, officially known as the 67th GRAMMY Awards, will take place live at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb.2, broadcasting live on the CBS Television Network and streaming live and on demand on Paramount+.
Before the awards, Final Round Voting will take place from Dec. 12, 2024 to Jan. 3, 2025. The Recording Academy’s Voting Members, composed of music creators, including artists, producers, songwriters, and engineers determine the GRAMMY winners across all categories revealed on GRAMMY night. This thorough process underscores the integrity of the GRAMMY Awards as music’s only industry-recognized, peer-voted honor.
This year, the Recording Academy, the organization behind the GRAMMY Awards, introduced several key updates to the annual GRAMMY Awards process, including adjustments to eligibility criteria and Category renaming, which will all go into effect immediately at the 2025 GRAMMYs.
29. Best Spoken Word Poetry Album
For albums containing greater than 50% playing time of new spoken word poetry recordings.
- CIVIL WRITES: The South Got Something To Say
Queen Sheba
- cOncrete & wHiskey Act II Part 1: A Bourbon 30 Series
Omari Hardwick
- Good M.U.S.I.C. Universe Sonic Sinema Episode 1: In The Beginning Was The Word
Malik Yusef
- The Heart, The Mind, The Soul
Tank and The Bangas
- The Seven Number Ones
Mad Skillz
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Links:
The Recording Academy (GRAMMYs) | GRAMMY’s – Spoken Word |

