Rolling Stone predicts the 2027 Grammy nominees for Best Pop Solo Performance will spotlight pop's new guard, Olivia Dean, Olivia Rodrigo, Slayyyter, Sombr, and Harry Styles, highlighting authenticity and vulnerability. Critics favor Olivia Dean to win for 'So Easy (To Fall in Love),' while some argue Olivia Rodrigo's 'Drop Dead' deserves the award amid a trend toward sincere, emotionally resonant performances.