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Published: 14 November 2024

Six GRAMMY nominations for ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ Tonmeister alumni

Music and Media’s Tonmeister degree alumni are no strangers to award ceremonies and rubbing shoulders with the stars. For 2025, graduates from ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ have been nominated in six high profile categories at the GRAMMYS, for engineering albums and singles for Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter, The Beatles and Peter Gabriel. 

 

The nominations are:

  1. GRAMMY nomination: Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical: Sabrina Carpenter, Short n' Sweet – Engineer: Oli Jacobs (pictured above)
  2. GRAMMY nomination: Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical: Peter Gabriel, i/o – Engineers: Oli Jacobs, Katie May, Dom Shaw
  3. GRAMMY nomination: Album of the Year: Taylor Swift, The Tortured Poets Department – Engineer/Mixer: Oli Jacobs
  4. GRAMMY nomination: Album of the Year: Sabrina Carpenter, Short n' Sweet – Engineer/Mixer: Oli Jacobs
  5. GRAMMY nomination: Record of the Year: Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone, Fortnight – Engineer/Mixer: Oli Jacobs
  6. GRAMMY nomination: Record of the Year: The Beatles, Now and Then – Engineer/Mixer: Greg McAllister

Nominated in five categories, sound engineer Oli Jacobs graduated from ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ back in 2014. He comments: 

"I’m really excited and grateful for the Grammy nominations and so happy to be nominated alongside my friends and Tonmeister alumni Katie and Dom! Everything started for me at the ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½, especially during the year in industry. The friends and industry contacts I made during my time on the Tonmeister course helped kickstart my career in music - I wouldn’t be here without them."

The winners will be announced at a glittering ceremony in Los Angeles in February 2025. 

Learn more about the Tonmeister degree here. 

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