Los Angeles, June 16 -- From next year onwards, audiences will see a few changes in the Grammy Awards.

The next edition of Grammys, scheduled for February 7, 2027, will introduce five new categories, including Latin, Asian Pop, and R&B, along with key updates to major awards such as Best New Artist and Best Album, as per Variety.

The latter two moves are the most far-reaching, as they see the maximum number of times an artist may be submitted increased from three to four; and the "threshold of new recordings required on an eligible album is lowered from 75% to 66% to reduce the exclusion of entries that are widely recognised throughout the music industry as new albums."

Best new artist is traditionally the most controversial award -- i...