We’re so excited to share that six CD Child artists and initiatives snagged nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards! From jazz to world music, these nominees present how unbiased music is driving the tradition ahead and proving that creativity has no limits. Enormous congrats to every artist and crew for making it to music’s greatest stage!
Take a look at the CD Child nominees:
Greatest Jazz Vocal Album: Journey In Black by Christie Dashiell
Greatest Giant Jazz Ensemble Album: And So It Goes by The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra 
Greatest Latin Jazz Album: Cubop Lives! by Zaccai Curtis 
Greatest International Music Album: Paisajes by Ciro Hurtado 
Greatest Association, Devices, and Vocals: “Final Shock (From Persona 5)” by Charlie Rosen & Jake Silverman, arrangers (The 8-Bit Large Band That includes Jonah Nilsson & Button Masher)
️ Producer of the Yr: Elaine Martone for Stranger at Residence (Shachar Israel) 
These nominations spotlight the power, innovation, and coronary heart that indie artists deliver to the trade. We’re hyped to be a part of their journey and might’t wait to see what comes subsequent for them!
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The journey to Grammy success begins with sharing your music with the world—begin releasing with CD Child, and let’s deliver your imaginative and prescient to life!