• Nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards were announced Friday morning. • For the first time since 2018, Taylor Swift won't be competing for any Grammys. • Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released after the eligibility period had ended.

On the heels of her record-breaking album, "The Life of a Showgirl," Taylor Swift came up noticeably empty-handed when nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards were announced Friday morning.

Just nine months ago, Swift lost every award at the 2025 Grammys, despite netting six nominations. So, what gives? Should fans take her second shutout of the year as proof that Swift is losing favor among voters?

Well, not exactly. Although it's true that "Showgirl" received mixed reviews, we'll need to wait until next year to find out how Swift's

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