2014-12-06



An almost complete list of 2015 Grammy Awards nominations has been released. We have every category except Album of the Year now!

Leading the list of nominees this year are Sam Smith, Pharrell Williams, Beyonce, both with six nominations each.

The nominations were announced all throughout the day for the first time ever, with some nominees dropped in the morning and the final Album of the Year noms announced during the primetime A Very Grammy Christmas special.

Other artists with several nominations include Iggy Azalea with four nominations and Taylor Swift with three!

Check out list of nominations below:Album of the Year:

Beyonce Beyonce

Pharrell Girl

Ed Sheeran X

Beck Morning Phase

Sam Smith In the Lonely Hour

Record of the Year:

Iggy Azalea ft. Charli XCX, “Fancy”

Sia, “Chandelier”

Sam Smith, “Stay With Me (Darkchild Version)”

Taylor Swift, “Shake It Off”

Meghan Trainor, “All About That Bass”

Song of the Year

Meghan Trainor – “All About That Bass”

Sia – “Chandelier”

Taylor Swift – “Shake It Off”

Sam Smith – “Stay With Me (Darkchild Version)”

Hozier – “Take Me to Church”

Best New Artist

Bastille

Iggy Azalea

Brandy Clark

HAIM

Sam Smith

Best Pop Vocal Album

Coldplay, Ghost Stories

Miley Cyrus, Bangerz

Ariana Grande, My Everything

Katy Perry, Prism

Ed Sheeran, x

Sam Smith, In the Lonely Hour

Best Pop Solo Performance

John Legend, “All of Me (Live Version)”

Sia, “Chandelier”

Sam Smith, “Stay With Me”

Taylor Swift, “Shake It Off”

Pharrell Williams, “Happy”

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX, “Fancy”

Coldplay, “A Sky Full of Stars”

A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera, “Say Something”

Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj, “Bang Bang”

Katy Perry feat. Juicy J, “Dark Horse”

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga, Cheek to Cheek

Annie Lennox, Nostalgia

Barry Manilow, Night Songs

Johnny Mathis, Sending You a Little Christmas

Barbra Streisand, Partners

Best Country Album:

Dierks Bentley, Riser

Eric Church, The Outsiders

Lee Ann Womack, The Way I’m Living

Brandy Clark, 12 Stories

Miranda Lambert, Platinum

Best Country Solo Performance

Eric Church, “Give Me Back My Hometown”

Hunter Hayes, “Invisible”

Miranda Lambert, “Automatic”

Carrie Underwood, “Something in the Water”

Keith Urban, “Cop Car”

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

The Band Perry, “Gentle On My Mind”

Miranda Lambert with Carrie Underwood, “Somethin’ Bad”

Little Big Town, “Day Drinking”

Tim McGraw feat. Faith Hill, “Meanwhile Back at Mama’s”

Keith Urban feat. Eric Church, “Raise ‘Em Up”

Best Country Song

Kenny Chesney, “American Kids”

Miranda Lambert, “Automatic”

Eric Church, “Give Me Back My Hometown”

Glen Campbell, “I’m Not Gonna Miss You”

Tim McGraw feat. Faith Hill, “Meanwhile Back at Mama’s”

Best Urban Contemporary Album:

Jhene Aiko, Sail Out

Beyonce, Beyonce

Chris Brown, X

Mali Music, Mail Is

Pharrell Williams, G I R L

Best R&B Album

Bernhoft, Islander

Aloe Blacc, Lift Your Spirit

Toni Braxton & Babyface, Love, Marriage & Divorce

Robert Glasper Experiment, Black Radio 2

Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Give The People What They Want

Best R&B Performance

Beyonce feat. JAY Z, “Drunk in Love”

Chris Brown feat. Usher & Rick Ross, “New Flame”

Jennifer Hudson feat. R. Kelly, “It’s Your World”

Ledisi, “Like This”

Usher, “Good Kisser”

Best Traditional R&B Peformance

Marsha Ambrosius & Anthony Hamilton, “As”

Angie Fisher, “I.R.S.”

Robert Glasper Experiment Featuring Lalah Hathaway & Malcolm Jamal Warner, “Jesus Children”

Kem, “Nobody”

Antonique Smith, “Hold Up Wait A Minute (Woo Woo)”

Best R&B Song

Beyonce feat. JAY Z, “Drunk in Love”

Usher, “Good Kisser”

Chris Brown feat. Usher & Rick Ross, “New Flame”

Luke James, “Options”

Jhene Aiko, “The Worst”

Best Rock Album

Ryan Adams, Ryan Adam

Beck, Morning Phase

The Black Keys, Turn Blue

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Hypnotic Eye

U2, Songs of Innocence

Best Rock Performance

Ryan Adams, “Gimme Something Good”

Arctic Monkeys, “Do I Wanna Know?”

Beck, “Blue Moon”

The Black Keys, “Fever”

Jack White, “Lazaretto”

Best Metal Performance

Anthrax, “Neon Knights”

Mastodon, “High Road”

Motorhead, “Heartbreaker”

Slipknot, “The Negative One”

Tenacious D, “The Last in Line”

Best Rock Song

Paramore, “Ain’t It Fun”

Beck, “Blue Moon”

The Black Keys, “Fever”

Ryan Adams, “Gimme Something Good”

Jack White, “Lazaretto”

Best Rap Album

Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP 2

Childish Gambino, Because the Internet

Iggy Azalea, The New Classic

Common, Nobody’s Smiling

Schoolboy Q, Oxymoron

Wiz Khalifa, Black Hollywood

Best Rap Solo Performance

Childish Gambino – “3005″

Drake – “0 to 100/The Catch Up”

Eminem – “Rap God”

Kendrick Lamar “i”

Lecrae – “All I Need Is You”

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

Common Featuring Jhené Aiko, “Blak Majik”

Eminem feat. Rihanna, “The Monster

I Love Makonnen feat. Drake, “Tuesday”

Schoolboy Q feat. BJ The Chicago Kid, “Studio”

Kanye West & Charlie Wilson, “Bound 2″

Best Rap Song

Nicki Minaj, “Anaconda”

Kanye West & Charlie Wilson, “Bound 2″

Kendrick Lamar, “I”

Wiz Khalifa, “We Dem Boyz”

Drake – “0 to 100/The Catch Up”

Best Dance/Electronic Album

Aphex Twin, Syro

Deadmaus, While (1<2)

Little Dragon, Nabuma Rubberband

Röyksopp & Robyn, Do It Again

Mat Zo, Damage Control

Best Dance Recording

Basement Jaxx, “Never Say Never”

Clean Bandit feat. Jess Glynne, “Rather Be”

Disclosure feat. Mary J. Blige, “F for You”

Duke Dumont feat. Jax Jones, “I Got You”

Zhu, “Faded”

Best Reggae Album

Ziggy Marley, Fly Rasta

Lee ‘Scratch Perry, Back on the Controls

Sean Paul, Full Frequency

Shaggy, Out of Many, One Music

Sly & Robbie & Spicy Chocolate, The Reggae Power

Soja, Amid the Noise and the Haste

Best Alternative Music Album

alt-J, This Is All Yours

Arcade Fire, Reflektor

Cage the Elephant, Melophobia

St. Vincent, St. Vincent

Jack White, Lazaretto

Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media

American Hustle

Frozen

Get On Up

Guardians of the Galaxy

The Wolf of Wall Street

Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media

Frozen

Gone Girl

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Gravity

Saving Mr. Banks

Best Song Written For Visual Media

The Lego Movie, “Everything Is Awesome!!!” (Tegan and Sara ft. The Lonely Island)

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, “I See Fire” (Ed Sheeran)

Glen Campbell, I’ll Be Me, “I’m Not Gonna Miss You” (Glen Campbell)

Frozen, “Let It Go” (Idina Menzel)

Her, “The Moon Song” (Scarlett Johansson & Joaquin Phoenix)

Best Spoken Word Album

James Franco, Actors Anonymous

Jimmy Carter, A Call to Action

John Waters, Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America

Elizabeth Warren, A Fighting Chance

Joan Rivers, Diary of a Mad Diva

Gloria Gaynor, We Will Survive: True Stories of Encouragement, Inspiration and the Power of Song

Best Comedy Album

“Weird Al” Yankovic, Mandatory Fun

Jim Gaffigan, Obsessed

Louis CK, Oh My God

Patton Oswalt, Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time

Sarah Silverman, We Are Miracles

Best Musical Theater Album

Aladdin

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

A Gentleman’s Guide To Love & Murder

Hedwig and The Angry Inch

West Side Story

Best Americana Album

Roseanne Cash, The River & The Thread

John Hiatt, Terms of My Surrender

Keb’ Mo’, Bluesamerica

Nickel Creek, A Dotted Line

Sturgill Simpson, Metamodern Sounds in Country Music

Best Music Video

Pharrell Williams, “Happy”

Arcade Fire, “We Exist”

DJ Snake and Lil Jon, “Turn Down for What

Sia, “Chandelier”

Woodkid feat. Max Richter, “The Golden Age”

Best Music Film

Beyonce & Jay Z, Beyonce & Jay Z: On The Run Tour

Coldplay, Ghost Stories

Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer & Judith Hill, 20 Feet from Stardom

Metallica, Metallica Through The Never

Pink, The Truth About Love Tour: Live From Melbourne

Click inside for the complete list of nominations…

Album of the Year:

Beyonce Beyonce

Pharrell Girl

Ed Sheeran X

Beck Morning Phase

Sam Smith In the Lonely Hour

Record of the Year:

Iggy Azalea ft. Charli XCX, “Fancy”

Sia, “Chandelier”

Sam Smith, “Stay With Me (Darkchild Version)”

Taylor Swift, “Shake It Off”

Meghan Trainor, “All About That Bass”

Song of the Year

Meghan Trainor – “All About That Bass”

Sia – “Chandelier”

Taylor Swift – “Shake It Off”

Sam Smith – “Stay With Me (Darkchild Version)”

Hozier – “Take Me to Church”

Best New Artist

Bastille

Iggy Azalea

Brandy Clark

HAIM

Sam Smith

Best Pop Vocal Album

Coldplay, Ghost Stories

Miley Cyrus, Bangerz

Ariana Grande, My Everything

Katy Perry, Prism

Ed Sheeran, x

Sam Smith, In the Lonely Hour

Best Pop Solo Performance

John Legend, “All of Me (Live Version)”

Sia, “Chandelier”

Sam Smith, “Stay With Me”

Taylor Swift, “Shake It Off”

Pharrell Williams, “Happy”

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX, “Fancy”

Coldplay, “A Sky Full of Stars”

A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera, “Say Something”

Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj, “Bang Bang”

Katy Perry feat. Juicy J, “Dark Horse”

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga, Cheek to Cheek

Annie Lennox, Nostalgia

Barry Manilow, Night Songs

Johnny Mathis, Sending You a Little Christmas

Barbra Streisand, Partners

Best Country Album:

Dierks Bentley, Riser

Eric Church, The Outsiders

Lee Ann Womack, The Way I’m Living

Brandy Clark, 12 Stories

Miranda Lambert, Platinum

Best Country Solo Performance

Eric Church, “Give Me Back My Hometown”

Hunter Hayes, “Invisible”

Miranda Lambert, “Automatic”

Carrie Underwood, “Something in the Water”

Keith Urban, “Cop Car”

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

The Band Perry, “Gentle On My Mind”

Miranda Lambert with Carrie Underwood, “Somethin’ Bad”

Little Big Town, “Day Drinking”

Tim McGraw feat. Faith Hill, “Meanwhile Back at Mama’s”

Keith Urban feat. Eric Church, “Raise ‘Em Up”

Best Country Song

Kenny Chesney, “American Kids”

Miranda Lambert, “Automatic”

Eric Church, “Give Me Back My Hometown”

Glen Campbell, “I’m Not Gonna Miss You”

Tim McGraw feat. Faith Hill, “Meanwhile Back at Mama’s”

Best Urban Contemporary Album:

Jhene Aiko, Sail Out

Beyonce, Beyonce

Chris Brown, X

Mali Music, Mail Is

Pharrell Williams, G I R L

Best R&B Album

Bernhoft, Islander

Aloe Blacc, Lift Your Spirit

Toni Braxton & Babyface, Love, Marriage & Divorce

Robert Glasper Experiment, Black Radio 2

Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Give The People What They Want

Best R&B Performance

Beyonce feat. JAY Z, “Drunk in Love”

Chris Brown feat. Usher & Rick Ross, “New Flame”

Jennifer Hudson feat. R. Kelly, “It’s Your World”

Ledisi, “Like This”

Usher, “Good Kisser”

Best Traditional R&B Peformance

Marsha Ambrosius & Anthony Hamilton, “As”

Angie Fisher, “I.R.S.”

Robert Glasper Experiment Featuring Lalah Hathaway & Malcolm Jamal Warner, “Jesus Children”

Kem, “Nobody”

Antonique Smith, “Hold Up Wait A Minute (Woo Woo)”

Best R&B Song

Beyonce feat. JAY Z, “Drunk in Love”

Usher, “Good Kisser”

Chris Brown feat. Usher & Rick Ross, “New Flame”

Luke James, “Options”

Jhene Aiko, “The Worst”

Best Rock Album

Ryan Adams, Ryan Adam

Beck, Morning Phase

The Black Keys, Turn Blue

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Hypnotic Eye

U2, Songs of Innocence

Best Rock Performance

Ryan Adams, “Gimme Something Good”

Arctic Monkeys, “Do I Wanna Know?”

Beck, “Blue Moon”

The Black Keys, “Fever”

Jack White, “Lazaretto”

Best Metal Performance

Anthrax, “Neon Knights”

Mastodon, “High Road”

Motorhead, “Heartbreaker”

Slipknot, “The Negative One”

Tenacious D, “The Last in Line”

Best Rock Song

Paramore, “Ain’t It Fun”

Beck, “Blue Moon”

The Black Keys, “Fever”

Ryan Adams, “Gimme Something Good”

Jack White, “Lazaretto”

Best Rap Album

Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP 2

Childish Gambino, Because the Internet

Iggy Azalea, The New Classic

Common, Nobody’s Smiling

Schoolboy Q, Oxymoron

Wiz Khalifa, Black Hollywood

Best Rap Solo Performance

Childish Gambino – “3005″

Drake – “0 to 100/The Catch Up”

Eminem – “Rap God”

Kendrick Lamar “i”

Lecrae – “All I Need Is You”

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

Common Featuring Jhené Aiko, “Blak Majik”

Eminem feat. Rihanna, “The Monster

I Love Makonnen feat. Drake, “Tuesday”

Schoolboy Q feat. BJ The Chicago Kid, “Studio”

Kanye West & Charlie Wilson, “Bound 2″

Best Rap Song

Nicki Minaj, “Anaconda”

Kanye West & Charlie Wilson, “Bound 2″

Kendrick Lamar, “I”

Wiz Khalifa, “We Dem Boyz”

Drake – “0 to 100/The Catch Up”

Best Dance/Electronic Album

Aphex Twin, Syro

Deadmaus, While (1<2)

Little Dragon, Nabuma Rubberband

Röyksopp & Robyn, Do It Again

Mat Zo, Damage Control

Best Dance Recording

Basement Jaxx, “Never Say Never”

Clean Bandit feat. Jess Glynne, “Rather Be”

Disclosure feat. Mary J. Blige, “F for You”

Duke Dumont feat. Jax Jones, “I Got You”

Zhu, “Faded”

Best Reggae Album

Ziggy Marley, Fly Rasta

Lee ‘Scratch Perry, Back on the Controls

Sean Paul, Full Frequency

Shaggy, Out of Many, One Music

Sly & Robbie & Spicy Chocolate, The Reggae Power

Soja, Amid the Noise and the Haste

Best Alternative Music Album

alt-J, This Is All Yours

Arcade Fire, Reflektor

Cage the Elephant, Melophobia

St. Vincent, St. Vincent

Jack White, Lazaretto

Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
American Hustle
Frozen
Get On Up
Guardians of the Galaxy
The Wolf of Wall Street

Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media
Frozen
Gone Girl
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Gravity
Saving Mr. Banks

Best Song Written For Visual Media
The Lego Movie, “Everything Is Awesome!!!” (Tegan and Sara ft. The Lonely Island)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, “I See Fire” (Ed Sheeran)
Glen Campbell, I’ll Be Me, “I’m Not Gonna Miss You” (Glen Campbell)
Frozen, “Let It Go” (Idina Menzel)
Her, “The Moon Song” (Scarlett Johansson & Joaquin Phoenix)

Best Spoken Word Album

James Franco, Actors Anonymous

Jimmy Carter, A Call to Action

John Waters, Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America

Elizabeth Warren, A Fighting Chance

Joan Rivers, Diary of a Mad Diva

Gloria Gaynor, We Will Survive: True Stories of Encouragement, Inspiration and the Power of Song

Best Comedy Album

“Weird Al” Yankovic, Mandatory Fun

Jim Gaffigan, Obsessed

Louis CK, Oh My God

Patton Oswalt, Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time

Sarah Silverman, We Are Miracles

Best Musical Theater Album

Aladdin

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

A Gentleman’s Guide To Love & Murder

Hedwig and The Angry Inch

West Side Story

Best Americana Album

Roseanne Cash, The River & The Thread

John Hiatt, Terms of My Surrender

Keb’ Mo’, Bluesamerica

Nickel Creek, A Dotted Line

Sturgill Simpson, Metamodern Sounds in Country Music

Best Music Video

Pharrell Williams, “Happy”

Arcade Fire, “We Exist”

DJ Snake and Lil Jon, “Turn Down for What

Sia, “Chandelier”

Woodkid feat. Max Richter, “The Golden Age”

Best Music Film

Beyonce & Jay Z, Beyonce & Jay Z: On The Run Tour

Coldplay, Ghost Stories

Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer & Judith Hill, 20 Feet from Stardom

Metallica, Metallica Through The Never

Pink, The Truth About Love Tour: Live From Melbourne

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