Wednesday, November 30, 2011

54th Grammy Awards Nominations

Album of the Year:

  • 21 - Adele
  • Doo-wops & Hooligans - Bruno Mars
  • Born This Way - Lady GaGa
  • Wasting Light - Foo Fighters
  • Loud - Rihanna

Record of the Year

  • Rolling in the Deep - Adele
  • Grenade - Bruno Mars
  • Firework - Katy Perry
  • The Cave - Mumford & Sons
  • Hollocene - Bon Iver

Song of the Year

  • Rolling in the Deep - Adele
  • Grenade - Bruno Mars
  • The Cave - Mumford & Sons
  • Hollocene - Bon Iver
  • All of the Lights - Kanye West feat Rihanna, Kid Cudi and Fergie

Best New Artists

  • The Band Perry
  • Bon Iver
  • J. Cole
  • Nicki Minaj
  • Skrillex

Best Pop Solo Performance

  • "Someone Like You" – Adele
  • "Yoü and I" – Lady Gaga
  • "Grenade" – Bruno Mars
  • "Firework" – Katy Perry
  • "Fuckin' Perfect" – Pink

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

  • "Body and Soul" – Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse
  • "Dearest" – The Black Keys
  • "Paradise" – Coldplay
  • "Pumped Up Kicks" – Foster the People
  • "Moves Like Jagger" – Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera

Best Pop Vocal Album

  • 21 – Adele
  • The Lady Killer – Cee Lo Green
  • Born This Way – Lady Gaga
  • Doo-Wops & Hooligans – Bruno Mars
  • Loud – Rihanna
Best Dance Recording
  • "Raise Your Weapon" – deadmau5 featuring Greta Svabo Bech
  • "Barbra Streisand" – Duck Sauce
  • "Sunshine" – David Guetta & Avicii
  • "Call Your Girlfriend" – Robyn
  • "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" – Skrillex
  • "Save the World" – Swedish House Mafia
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
  • Duets II – Tony Bennett
  • The Gift – Susan Boyle
  • In Concert on Broadway – Harry Connick, Jr.
  • Music Is Better Than Words – Seth MacFarlane
  • What Matters Most: Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan and Marilyn Bergman – Barbra Streisand

Best Rock Performance
  • "Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall" – Coldplay
  • "Down By the Water" – The Decemberists
  • "Walk" – Foo Fighters
  • "The Cave" – Mumford & Sons
  • "Lotus Flower" – Radiohead
Best Rock Song

  • "The Cave" - Mumford & Sons
  • "Down By the Water" - The Decemberists
  • "Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall" - Coldplay
  • "Lotus Flower"- Radiohead
  • "Walk"- Foo Fighters, songwriters (Foo Fighters)

Best Rock Album

  • Rock 'n' Roll Party (Honoring Les Paul) – Jeff Beck
  • Wasting Light – Foo Fighters
  • Come Around Sundown – Kings of Leon
  • I'm With You – Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • The Whole Love – Wilc

Best Alternative Music Album

  • Bon Iver – Bon Iver
  • Codes and Keys – Death Cab for Cutie
  • Torches – Foster the People
  • Circuital – My Morning Jacket
  • The King of Limbs – Radiohead

Best R&B Performance

  • "Far Away" – Marsha Ambrosius
  • "Pieces of Me" – Ledisi
  • "Not My Daddy" – Kelly Price featuring Stokley Williams
  • "Is This Love" – Corinne Bailey Rae
  • "You Are" – Charlie Wilson

Best Traditional R&B Performance

  • "Sometimes I Cry" – Eric Benét
  • "Fool for You" – Cee Lo Green featuring Melanie Fiona
  • "Radio Message" – R. Kelly
  • "Good Man" – Raphael Saadiq
  • "Surrender" – Betty Wright & The Roots
Best R&B Song

  • "Far Away" - Marsha Ambrosius
  • "Fool for You" - Cee Lo Green featuring Melanie Fiona
  • "Not My Daddy" - Kelly Price featuring Stokley Williams
  • "Pieces of Me" - Ledisi
  • "You Are" - Charlie Wilson
Best R&B Album

  • F.A.M.E. – Chris Brown
  • Second Chance – El DeBarge
  • Love Letter – R. Kelly
  • Pieces of Me – Ledisi
  • Kelly – Kelly Price

Best Rap Performance

  • "Look at Me Now" – Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes
  • "Otis" – Jay-Z & Kanye West (featuring Otis Redding)
  • "The Show Goes On" – Lupe Fiasco
  • "Moment 4 Life" – Nicki Minaj featuring Drake
  • "Black and Yellow" – Wiz Khalifa

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
  • "Party" – Beyoncé featuring André 3000
  • "I'm on One" – DJ Khaled featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne
  • "I Need a Doctor" – Dr. Dre featuring Eminem & Skylar Grey
  • "What's My Name?" – Rihanna featuring Drake
  • "Motivation" – Kelly Rowland featuring Lil Wayne
  • "All of the Lights" – Kanye West featuring Rihanna, Fergie & Kid Cudi (with Drake, Alvin Fields, Elly Jackson, Elton John, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Ryan Leslie, Ken Lewis, The-Dream, Charlie Wilson & Tony Williams)

Best Rap Song

  • "All of the Lights" - Kanye West featuring Rihanna, Fergie & Kid Cudi) (with Drake, Alvin Fields, Elly Jackson, Elton John, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Ryan Leslie, Ken Lewis, The-Dream, Charlie Wilson & Tony Williams)
  • "Black and Yellow" - Wiz Khalifa
  • "I Need a Doctor"- Dr. Dre featuring Eminem & Skylar Grey
  • "Look at Me Now" - Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes
  • "Otis" - Jay-Z & Kanye West
  • "The Show Goes On" - Lupe Fiasco

Best Rap Album

  • Watch the Throne – Jay-Z & Kanye West
  • Tha Carter IV – Lil Wayne
  • Lasers – Lupe Fiasco
  • Pink Friday – Nicki Minaj
  • My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy – Kanye West
Best Country Solo Performance

  • "Dirt Road Anthem" – Jason Aldean
  • "I'm Gonna Love You Through It" – Martina McBride
  • "Honey Bee" – Blake Shelton
  • "Mean" – Taylor Swift
  • "Mama's Song" – Carrie Underwood

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

  • "Don't You Wanna Stay" – Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson
  • "You and Tequila" – Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter
  • "Barton Hollow" – The Civil Wars
  • "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" – Thompson Square

Best Country Song

  • "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" - Thompson Square
  • "God Gave Me You"- Blake Shelton
  • "Just Fishin'"- Trace Adkins
  • "Mean" - Taylor Swift
  • "Threaten Me with Heaven" - Vince Gill
  • "You and Tequila" - Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter

Best Country Album

  • My Kinda Party – Jason Aldean
  • Chief – Eric Church
  • Own the Night – Lady Antebellum
  • Red River Blue – Blake Shelton
  • Here for a Good Time – George Strait
  • Speak Now – Taylor Swift

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