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Beyoncé and Adele have a long history of ups and downs together at the Grammy Awards

Beyoncé leads this year's pack of Grammy nominees with nine, ahead of rapper Kendrick Lamar coming in at eight, and balladeers Adele and Brandi Carlile scoring seven each.

LOS ANGELES — The Grammy Awards are once again poised to honor music superstars Beyoncé and Adele, the much-loved pop queens who have competed in the same categories repeatedly for more than a decade.

The 65th Grammys, airing live Sunday from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, will bring together the singers who are top nominees across the top categories.

Going into this year's ceremony, Beyoncé is the front-runner and leads the nominations with nine pegged to her dance-heavy "Renaissance" album and the Oscar-nominated "Be Alive" (from the "King Richard" soundtrack). Adele had seven stemming from her post-divorce "30" album.

Beyoncé and husband Jay-Z also made history in November as the Recording Academy's most nominated artists of all time with a

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