Grammy factoids

Five things worth noting about Tuesday’s nominations for the 2018 Grammy Awards:

Gone but not forgotten

Actress Carrie Fisher and singers Leonard Cohen, Chris Cornell, Glen Campbell and Gregg Allman are among the deceased nominees.

Cohen, who died last year, is up for best rock performance, where Cornell is also a nominee, and best American Roots performance, where Campbell is also nominated. Allman also scored two nods, including best Americana album and best American Roots song.

Fisher is nominated for best spoken word album, pitting her against Bruce Springsteen.

Linkin Park, which lost its lead singer Chester Bennington, surprisingly didn’t earn a nomination.

Tik Tok: It’s Kesha’s time

Despite a plethora of pop hits, Kesha had never earned a Grammy nomination — until now.

The singer, who this year released her first album in five years, has been at war with former mentor and producer Dr. Luke, claiming he drugged, sexually abused and psychologically tormented her. Dr. Luke denies the allegations.

“Rainbow,” nominated for best pop vocal album, marks the first time Kesha has created music commercially without Dr. Luke.

Kesha is also nominated for best pop solo performance for the piano tune “Praying,” which includes the lyrics “no more

Famous faces

Two-time Grammy winner Lin-manuel Miranda is nominated twice this year for his work on the “Moana” soundtrack.

Seth Macfarlane is up for best traditional pop vocal album, where he will compete against Bob Dylan. Bernie Sanders and Mark Ruffalo share a nomination for best spoken word album.

Even Russian President Vladimir Putin’s name is attached to the Grammys: Though he’s not nominated, Randy Newman’s satirical ode to him, titled “Putin,” earned a nomination.

Still rockin’

Despite being one of the most celebrated acts in music history, the Rolling Stones have won only two Grammy Awards.

The veteran act is nominated this year for best traditional blues album for “Blue & Lonesome.”

— The Associated Press