"Gracie Abrams: Uniting Strangers Through Music, with Taylor Swift's Praise"

Gracie Abrams, a rising musician, had a successful year in 2023 with the release of her debut album, opening for Taylor Swift, selling out a U.S. tour, and receiving her first Grammy nomination for best new artist. Abrams expressed her excitement and gratitude for the recognition and looks forward to cheering for her fellow nominees at the Grammy ceremony. She discussed the themes of her album, "Good Riddance," which explores personal growth and leaving behind versions of oneself. Abrams also shared her experience collaborating with Aaron Dessner of The National and the emotional connection she has with her fans. She reflected on her performance with Taylor Swift during the Eras Tour and expressed her eagerness to continue growing as an artist and releasing new music.