Show Notes
Welcome to Episode 10 of Live From Mars! This week, Alex is joined by his good friend and fellow #MusicTok creator Amanda Leopizzi to kick off the most exciting week in music – Grammy week!
In this episode: A roundup of this week’s New Music Friday releases, including Tate McRae’s viral hit "Sports car" and Teddy Swims’ emotional new album, I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy Pt. 2. Predictions for the biggest Grammy categories, including Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist. Bold takes on pop icons like Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, Beyoncé, and Billie Eilish.
Get ready for a fun and opinionated breakdown of who the Recording Academy might crown versus who truly deserves to win. Whether you’re a fan of Billie’s Hit Me Hard and Soft, Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter, or Taylor’s The Tortured Poets Department, there’s something for everyone in this episode.
Don’t miss Alex and Amanda’s final Grammy predictions before the big night! Be sure to follow Live From Mars on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen, and subscribe to Vinyl by Mars on YouTube for more music content.
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