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