Controversial comedians Dave Chappelle and Louis C.K. were among this year's Grammys nominees
, in the best spoken word album category.
Chappelle has previously won in the same category in 2019 forThe nomination for Chappelle comes amid the comedian facing outcry for his Netflix special, , which was criticized as transphobic over the comedian mocking gender identities and defending J.K. Rowling’s remarks, among other comments. After its debut, the special drew criticism from GLAAD and showrunners like
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