The Grammis are music awards given out every year in Sweden. They are the oldest Swedish music awards.^[1] They were made as a Swedish version of the Grammy Awards. The Grammis started being given out in 1969. They were cancelled in 1972, but came back in 1987.

There are about 20 kinds of awards given out for different types of music. Swedish musicians and musicians who live in Sweden can get an award. Musicians from other countires can also get awards if they make their music in Sweden, and the music is for Swedish people.

Awards

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There are 21 different awards.^[2]

Album of the Year
Alternative Pop of the Year
Artist of the Year
Dansband of the Year
Electro/Dance of the Year
Folk Music of the Year
Hip Hop of the Year
Hard Rock/Metal of the Year
Jazz of the Year
Classical of the Year
Songwriter of the Year
Song of the Year
Music Video of the Year
Newcomer of the Year
Pop of the Year
Soul/R&B of the Year
Producer of the Year
Rock of the Year
Lyricist of the Year
Visa/Singer-Songwriter of the Year
Children's Music of the Year

There are also 2 special awards.^[2]

Honorary Award of the Year
Special Award of the Year

References

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↑ Nyheter, S. V. T. (2017-02-28). "Vad betyder en Grammis?". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-11-07.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Här är årets nominerade till Grammis 2021". Grammisgalan. 2021-04-15. Retrieved 2022-11-07.