The Grammy nominee list is perplexing

The Weeknd received zero nominations, despite being one of the most prominent artists in the contemporary music world in the past year. PHOTO: AFP/ABC
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SINGAPORE - The 2021 Grammy nominations have been released - and the list is perplexing.

Canadian singer The Weeknd received a grand total of zero nominations, despite being one of the most prominent artists in the contemporary music world in the past year.

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