Metal mainstays such as In This Moment, and Body Count, while upstarts Code Orange and modern legends Power Trip were among the “Best Metal Performance” nominees at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards, which will be broadcast in HDTV and 5.1 Surround Sound on the CBS television network on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT. The 63rd annual Grammy Awards will be hosted by “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah. Last year’s best Metal Performance award went to Tool, honored with a Grammy in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards, which was held on January 26 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Tool was nominated for “7empest”, a track from its 2019 album Fear Inoculum. Other related nominees include Beastie Boys and ZZ Top in the film category and Bill and Ted 3 for multi-media.
“Best Metal Performance” nominees:
Body Count – “Bum-rush”
Code Orange – “Underneath”
In This Moment – “The In-between”
Poppy – “Bloodmoney”
Power Trip – “Executioner’s Tax (Swing Of The Axe) – Live”
Congratulations 63rd #GRAMMYs Best Music Film nominees (award to the artist, video director, and video producer): @beastieboys, @Beyonce, @freestylelove, Linda Ronstadt, and @ZZTop: https://t.co/teAbOeBzZ9 pic.twitter.com/ybvn3ecnck
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) November 24, 2020
Congratulations 63rd #GRAMMYs Best Metal Performance nominees: @BodyCountBand, @codeorangetoth, @OfficialITM, Poppy, and @powertriptx: https://t.co/teAbOeBzZ9 pic.twitter.com/4pdJ1e65PP
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) November 24, 2020