Taylor Swift Vs Gracie Abrams For Billboard 200? Will Sabrina Qualify For The Grammys? | Billboard News

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Will besties Taylor Swift and Gracie Abrams go head to head on the Billboard 200 next week? Does Sabrina Carpenter have the qualifications to be nominated for a Grammy? Keep watching to find out!
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00:00There are some battles brewing in the music biz. Who could take the top spot on the Billboard 200
00:05and who even qualifies for the Best New Artist Grammy? Let's break it down.
00:14Gracie Abrams' sophomore album The Secret of Us is expected to secure a solid streaming debut,
00:19but it's gonna come down to sales to see if she can best her bestie collaborator Taylor Swift
00:24and her nine-week run with the Tortured Poets department. With Gracie's vinyl variants and
00:28Taylor's CD variants, it's anybody's game. As for the Best New Artist Grammy,
00:33there are many musicians that fans are pulling for, but who even qualifies for the award?
00:42Sabrina Carpenter currently owns the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100. She's never been
00:47nominated for a Grammy and she hasn't been entered in the Best New Artist competition three times.
00:52She's been entered twice in 2017 and 2024, so she's fair game.
00:57The same can't be said for Tate McRae.
01:03While she's had a stellar year with Greedy, topping the Global 200 and Global 200 excluding
01:07the U.S., she was entered for Best New Artist the last three years, so she won't qualify.
01:13We'll know all the Grammy nominations November 8th.

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