Lady Gaga tops nominations for Gold Derby Music Awards

Lady Gaga continues her remarkable 2025 streak, leading the Gold Derby Music Awards with four nominations. After securing seven Grammy nods for the upcoming year, Gagas album Mayhem is in the running for Album of the Year. She is also nominated for Solo Artist of the Year and has two entries competing for Record of the Year with her songs "Abracadabra" and "Disease."

Other notable nominees include Bad Bunny and Kendrick Lamar, who also received nominations for Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Solo Artist of the Year.

In a thrilling showdown for Record of the Year, two standout tracks from the world of film and fantasy will compete: "Golden" by KPop Demon Hunters and "Defying Gravity" performed by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.

Voting for the Gold Derby Music Awards is currently open and will continue until January 23, with winners set to be announced on January 28.

Album of the Year

• Addison Rae Addison
• Bad Bunny Deb Tirar Ms Fotos
• FKA Twigs Eusexua
• Kendrick Lamar GNX
• Lady Gaga Mayhem
• Lorde Virgin
• Sabrina Carpenter Mans Best Friend
• Various Artists Wicked

Record of the Year

• Bad Bunny "DTMF"
• Charli XCX feat. Lorde "Girl, So Confusing"
• Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande "Defying Gravity"
• Kendrick Lamar and SZA "Luther"
• KPop Demon Hunters' Huntr/x "Golden"
• Lady Gaga "Abracadabra"
• Lady Gaga "Disease"
• Sabrina Carpenter "Manchild"

New Artist of the Year

• Addison Rae
• Alex Warren
• Olivia Dean
• PinkPantheress

Solo Artist of the Year

• Addison Rae
• Ariana Grande
• Chappell Roan
• Kendrick Lamar
• Sabrina Carpenter

Group of the Year

• Florence and the Machine

Author: Sophia Brooks