Grammy Awards 2021: Memphis and Mid-South musicians among those nominated

A handful of Memphis and Mid-South musicians — including R&B vocalist Don Bryant, venerable bluesman Bobby Rush and roots rock band North Mississippi Allstars — are among those nominated for 2021 Grammy awards.

The nominations for the 63rd annual Grammys were announced Tuesday morning during a virtual event led by interim Grammy president Harvey Mason Jr., and featuring stars including Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa.

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