Frayser-bred hip-hop queen GloRilla led the charge with a pair of nominations in the rap categories, Memphis-born pop singer Justin Timberlake came away with a nom for his work on the “Trolls Band Together” soundtrack.A few other area musicians ...

Names like Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, and Taylor Swift dominate the Grammy conversation, but stars like Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z also quietly earned nods as well.

A native Memphian, Elle Perry has earned graduate degrees from the University of Memphis and Maryland Institute College of Art. She’s written for publications including the Memphis Business Journal, Memphis Flyer and High Ground News, and previously served as coordinator of The Teen Appeal.