The 56th Annual Grammy Awards : The Nominees
Here is a look at the nominees in the major categories for the 56th annual Grammy Awards:
Album Of The Year: The Blessed Unrest - Sara Bareilles Random Access Memories - Daft Punk Good Kid, M.A.A.D City - Kendrick Lamar The Heist - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Red - Taylor Swift
Record Of The Year: "Get Lucky" - Daft Punk & Pharrell Williams "Radioactive" - Imagine Dragons "Royals" - Lorde "Locked Out Of Heaven" - Bruno Mars "Blurred Lines" - Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams
Song Of The Year: "Just Give Me A Reason" - Jeff Bhasker, Pink & Nate Ruess, songwriters (Pink Featuring Nate Ruess) "Locked Out Of Heaven" - Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine & Bruno Mars, songwriters (Bruno Mars) "Roar" - Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin, Bonnie McKee, Katy Perry & Henry Walter, songwriters (Katy Perry) "Royals" - Joel Little & Ella Yelich O'Connor, songwriters (Lorde) "Same Love" - Ben Haggerty, Mary Lambert & Ryan Lewis, songwriters (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert)
Best New Artist: James Blake Kendrick Lamar Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Kacey Musgraves Ed Sheeran
POP FIELD Best Pop Solo Performance: "Brave" - Sara Bareilles "Royals" - Lorde "When I Was Your Man" - Bruno Mars "Roar" - Katy Perry "Mirrors" - Justin Timberlake
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: "Get Lucky" - Daft Punk & Pharrell Williams "Just Give Me A Reason" - Pink Featuring Nate Ruess "Stay" - Rihanna Featuring Mikky Ekko "Blurred Lines" - Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams "Suit & Tie" - Justin Timberlake & Jay Z
DANCE FIELD Best Dance/Electronica Album: Random Access Memories - Daft Punk Settle - Disclosure 18 Months - Calvin Harris Atmosphere - Kaskade A Color Map Of The Sun - Pretty Lights
ROCK FIELD Best Rock Performance: "Always Alright" - Alabama Shakes "The Stars (Are Out Tonight)" - David Bowie "Radioactive" - Imagine Dragons "Kashmir" (Live) - Led Zeppelin "My God Is The Sun" - Queens Of The Stone Age "I'm Shakin'" - Jack White
Best Rock Album: 13 - Black Sabbath The Next Day - David Bowie Mechanical Bull - Kings Of Leon Celebration Day - Led Zeppelin …Like Clockwork - Queens Of The Stone Age Psychedelic Pill - Neil Young With Crazy Horse
ALTERNATIVE FIELD Best Alternative Music Album: The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You - Neko Case Trouble Will Find Me - The National Hesitation Marks - Nine Inch Nails Lonerism - Tame Impala Modern Vampires Of The City - Vampire Weekend
R&B FIELD Best R&B Performance: "Love And War" - Tamar Braxton "Best Of Me" - Anthony Hamilton "Nakamarra" - Hiatus Kaiyote Featuring Q-Tip "How Many Drinks?" - Miguel Featuring Kendrick Lamar "Something" - Snarky Puppy With Lalah Hathaway
Best Urban Contemporary Album: Love And War - Tamar Braxton Side Effects Of You - Fantasia One: In The Chamber - Salaam Remi Unapologetic - Rihanna New York: A Love Story - Mack Wilds
Best R&B Album: R&B Divas - Faith Evans Girl On Fire - Alicia Keys Love In The Future - John Legend Better - Chrisette Michele Three Kings - TGT
RAP FIELD Best Rap Performance: "Started From The Bottom" - Drake "Berzerk" - Eminem "Tom Ford" - Jay Z "Swimming Pools (Drank)" - Kendrick Lamar "Thrift Shop" - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: "Power Trip" - J.Cole Featuring Miguel "Part II (On The Run)" - Jay Z Featuring Beyoncé "Holy Grail" - Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake "Now Or Never" - Kendrick Lamar Featuring Mary J. Blige "Remember You" - Wiz Khalifa Featuring The Weeknd
Best Rap Album: Nothing Was The Same - Drake Magna Carta…Holy Grail - Jay Z Good Kid, M.A.A.D City - Kendrick Lamar The Heist - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Yeezus - Kanye West
COUNTRY FIELD Best Country Solo Performance: "I Drive Your Truck" - Lee Brice "I Want Crazy" - Hunter Hayes "Mama's Broken Heart" - Miranda Lambert "Wagon Wheel" - Darius Rucker "Mine Would Be You" - Blake Shelton
Best Country Album: Night Train - Jason Aldean Two Lanes Of Freedom - Tim McGraw Same Trailer Different Park - Kacey Musgraves Based On A True Story - Blake Shelton Red - Taylor Swift
JAZZ FIELD Best Jazz Instrumental Album: Guided Tour - The New Gary Burton Quartet Money Jungle: Provocative In Blue - Terri Lyne Carrington Life Forum - Gerald Clayton Pushing The World Away - Kenny Garrett Out Here - Christian McBride Trio
GOSPEL/CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC FIELD Best Gospel Album: Grace (Live) - Tasha Cobbs Best For Last: 20 Year Celebration Vol. 1 - Donald Lawrence Best Days Yet - Bishop Paul S. Morton God Chaser (Live) - William Murphy Greater Than (Live) - Tye Tribbett
LATIN FIELD Best Tropical Latin Album: 3.0 - Marc Anthony Como Te Voy A Olvidar - Los Angeles Azules Pacific Mambo Orchestra - Pacific Mambo Orchestra Sergio George Presents Salsa Giants - Various Artists Corazón Profundo - Carlos Vives
AMERICAN ROOTS FIELD Best Americana Album: Old Yellow Moon - Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell Love Has Come For You - Steve Martin & Edie Brickell Buddy And Jim - Buddy Miller And Jim Lauderdale One True Vine - Mavis Staples Songbook - Allen Toussaint
COMEDY FIELD Best Comedy Album: Calm Down Gurrl - Kathy Griffin I'm Here To Help - Craig Ferguson A Little Unprofessional - Ron White Live - Tig Notaro That's What I'm Talkin' About - Bob Saget