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Grammy Nominees 2008 compilation
50th Grammy Awards - 2008
held February 10, 2008
performances by
Alicia Keys, Carrie Underwood, The Time, Rihanna, Kanye West, Daft Funk, Fergie, John Legend, Beyoncé, Tina Turner, Foo Fighters, John Paul Jones, Brad Paisley, Aretha Franklin, BeBe Winans, Feist, Kid Rock, Dave Koz, John Mayer, Herbie Hancock, Eldar, Josh Groban, Andrea Bocelli, Amy Winehouse, John Fogerty, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis



Grammy Nominees 2008 compilation
Album of the Year

Herbie Hancock
River: The Joni Letters
Herbie Hancock - 'River: The Joni Letters'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Foo Fighters - Echoes, Silence, Patience And Grace
Vince Gill -
These Days
Kanye West - Graduation
Amy Winehouse - Back To Black

Record of the Year

Amy Winehouse
"Rehab"

[ from
Back To Black ]
Amy Winehouse - 'Back To Black'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Beyoncé - "Irreplaceable"
Foo Fighters - "The Pretender"
Rihanna & Jay-Z - "Umbrella"
Justin Timberlake - "What Goes Around... Comes Around"

Song of the Year
(awarded to the songwriter)


"Rehab"
(
Amy Winehouse)
[ from
Back To Black ]
Amy Winehouse - 'Back To Black'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

"Before He Cheats" (Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins)
"Hey There Delilah" (
Tom Higgenson)
"Like A Star" (Corinne Bailey Rae)
"Umbrella" (
Shawn Carter, Kuk Harrell, Terius 'Dream' Nash & Christopher Stewart)

Best New Artist

Amy Winehouse
Amy Winehouse - 'Back To Black'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Feist
Ledisi
Paramore
Taylor Swift

Best Pop Vocal Performance - Female

Amy Winehouse
"Rehab"

[ from
Back To Black ]
Amy Winehouse - 'Back To Black'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Christina Aguilera - "Candyman"
Feist - "1234"
Fergie - "Big Girls Don't Cry (Personal)"
Nelly Furtado - "Say It Right"

Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male

Justin Timberlake
"What Goes Around... Comes Around"

[ from
FutureSex / LoveSounds ]
Justin Timberlake - 'FutureSex / LoveSounds'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Michael Buble - "Everything"
John Mayer - "Belief"
Paul McCartney - "Dance Tonight"
Seal - "Amazing

Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

Maroon 5
"Makes Me Wonder"

[ from
It Won't Be Soon Before Long ]
Maroon 5 - It Won't Be Soon Before Long
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Bon Jovi - "(You Want To) Make A Memory"
Daughtry - "Home"
Plain White T's - "Hey There Delilah"
U2 - "Window In The Skies"

Best Pop Vocal Album

Amy Winehouse
Back To Black
Amy Winehouse - 'Back To Black'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Bon Jovi - Lost Highway
Feist -
The Reminder
Maroon 5 - It Won't Be Soon Before Long
Paul McCartney - Memory Almost Full

Best Pop Instrumental Performance

Joni Mitchell
"One Week Last Summer"

[ from
Shine ]
Joni Mitchell - 'Shine'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Beastie Boys - "Off The Grid"
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
- "Paris Sunrise #7"
Dave Koz - "Over The Rainbow"
Spyro Gyra - "Simple Pleasures"

Best Pop Instrumental Album

Beastie Boys
The Mix-Up
The Beastie Boys - The Mix-Up other nominees:

Chris Botti - Italia
Dave Koz -
At The Movies
Spyro Gyra -
Good To Go-Go
Kirk Whalum -
Roundtrip

Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
"Gone Gone Gone"

[ from
Raising Sand ]
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss - Raising Sand other nominees:

Tony Bennett & Christina Aguilera - "Steppin' Out"
Beyoncé & Shakira - "Beautiful Liar"
Gwen Stefani & Akon - "The Sweet Escape"
Timbaland, Nelly Furtado & Justin Timberlake- "Give It To Me"

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Michael Buble
Call Me Irresponsible
Michael Buble - 'Call Me Irresponsible' other nominees:

Bette Midler - Cool Yule
Queen Latifah - Trav'in' Light
Barbra Streisand - Live In Concert
James Taylor - James Taylor At Christmas

Best Dance Recording

Justin Timberlake
"LoveStoned"

[ from
FutureSex / LoveSounds ]
Justin Timberlake - 'FutureSex / LoveSounds'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Chemical Brothers - "Do It Again"
Justice - "D.A.N.C.E."
Mika - "Love Today"
Rihanna - "Don't Stop The Music"

Best Electronic / Dance Album

Chemical Brothers
We Are The Night
Chemical Brothers - We Are The Night other nominees:

Justice - Cross
LCD Soundsystem -
Sound Of Silver
Shiny Toy Guns -
We Are Pilots
Tiesto -
Elements Of Life

Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female

Alicia Keys
"No One"

[ from
As I Am ]
Alicia Keys - 'As I Am'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Mary J. Blige - "Just Fine"
Fantasia - "When I See You"
Chrisette Michele - "If I Had My Way"
Jill Scott - "Hate On Me"

Best R&B Vocal Performance - Male

Prince
"Future Baby Mama"

[ from
Planet Earth ]
Prince - Planet Earth other nominees:

Raheem DeVaughn - "Woman"
Soulchild - "B.U.D.D.Y."
Ne-Yo - "Because Of You"
Tank - "Please Don't Go"

Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

Chaka Khan & Mary J. Blige
"Disrespectful"

[ from
Funk This ]
Chaka Khan - Funk This
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

R. Kelly & Usher - "Same Girl"
Rihanna & Ne-Yo - "Hate That I Love You"
Angie Stone & Betty Wright - "Baby"
T-Pain & Akon - "Bartender"

Best R&B Song
(awarded to the songwriter)


"No One"
(Dirty Harry, Kerry Brothers &
Alicia Keys)
[ from
As I Am ]
Alicia Keys - 'As I Am'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

"Beautiful Flower" (India.Arie & Joyce Simpson)
"Hate That I Love You" (M.S. Eriksen, T.E. Hermansen & Shaffer Smith)
"Teachme" (Ivan Barias, Adam W. Blackstone, Randall C. Bowland, Carvin Haggins, Johnnie Smith II & Corey Latif Williams)
"When I See U" (Louis Biancaniello, Waynne Nugent, Erika Nuri, Kevin Risto, Janet Swel & Sam Watters)

Best R&B Album

Chaka Khan
Funk This
Chaka Khan - Funk This
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Ledisi - Lost & Found
Musiq Soulchild -
Luvanmusiq
Jill Scott - The Real Thing: Words And Sounds Vol. 3
Tank -
Sex, Love & Pain

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance

Gerald Levert
"In My Songs"

[ from
In My Songs ]
Gerald Levert - In My Songs other nominees:

Otis Clay - "Walk A Mile In My Shoes"
Randy Crawford & Joe Sample - "All Night Long"
Ann Nesby - "I Apologize"
Ryan Shaw - "I Am Your Man"

Best Urban / Alternative Performance

Lupe Fiasco & Jill Scott
"Daydreamin'"

[ from
Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor ]
Lupe Fiasco - 'Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor' other nominees:

Vikter Duplaix - "Make A Baby"
Dwele - "That' The Way Of The World"
Me'Shell NdegeOcello - "Fantasy"
Alice Smith - "Dream"

Best Contemporary R&B Album

Ne-Yo
Because Of You
Ne-Yo - Because Of You other nominees:

Akon - Konvicted
Keyshia Cole -
Just Like You
Fantasia - Fantasia
Emily King -
East Side Story

Best Country Vocal Performance - Female

Carrie Underwood
"Before He Cheats"

[ from
Some Hearts ]
Carrie Underwood - Some Hearts other nominees:

Alison Kraus - "Simple Love"
Miranda Lambert - "Famous In A Small Town"
LeAnn Rimes - "Nothin' Better To Do"
Trisha Yearwood - "Heaven, Heartache And The Power Of Love"

Best Country Vocal Performance - Male

Keith Urban
"Stupid Boy"

[ from
Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing ]
Keith Urban - 'Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Dierks Bentley - "Long Trip Alone"
Alan Jackson - "A Woman's Love"
Tim McGraw - "If You're Reading This"
George Strait - "Give It Away"

Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

The Eagles
"How Long"

[ from
Long Road Out Of Eden ]
Eagles - 'Long Road Out Of Eden'
iTunes
other nominees:

Brooks & Dunn - "Proud Of The House We Built"
Emerson Drive - "Moments"
Montgomery Gentry - "Lucky Man"
The Time Jumpers - "Sweet Memories"

Best Country Collaboration with Vocals

Willie Nelson & Ray Price
"Lost Highway"

[ from
Last Of The Breed ]
Willie Nelson - Last Of The Breed other nominees:

Steve Earle & Allison Moorer - "Days Aren't Long Enough"
Reba McEntire & Kelly Clarkson - "Because Of You"
Tim McGraw & Faith Hill - "I Need You"
Brad Paisley &
Carrie Underwood - "Oh Love"

Best Country Album

Vince Gill
These Days
Vince Gill - These Days other nominees:

Dierks Bentley - Long Trip Alone
Tim McGraw - Let It Go
Brad Paisley -
5th Gear
George Strait -
It Just Comes Natural

Best Country Song
(awarded to the songwriter)


"Before He Cheats"
(Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins)

[ from
Some Hearts ]
Carrie Underwood - Some Hearts other nominees:

"Give It Away" (Bill Anderson, Buddy Cannon & Jamey Johnson)
"I Need You" (Tony Lane & David Lee)
"If You're Reading This" (
Tim McGraw, Brad Warren & Brett Warren)
"Long Trip Alone" (Brett Beavers, Dierks Bentley & Steve Bogard)

Best Rock Song
(awarded to the songwriter)


"Radio Nowhere"
(
Bruce Springsteen)
[ from
Magic ]
Bruce Springsteen - Magic other nominees:

"Come On" (Lucinda Williams)
"Icky Thump" (
Jack White)
"It's Not Over" (
Chris Daughtry, Gregg Wattenberg, Mark Wilkerson & Brett Young)
"The Pretender" (
Foo Fighters)

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance

Bruce Springsteen
"Radio Nowhere"

[ from
Magic ]
Bruce Springsteen - Magic other nominees:

Beck - "Timebomb"
Paul McCartney - "Only Mama Knows"
John Mellencamp - "Our Country"
Lucinda Williams - "Come On"

Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

White Stripes
"Icky Thump"

[ from
Icky Thump ]
The White Stripes - Icky Thump other nominees:

Daughtry - "It's Not Over"
Green Day - "Working Class Hero"
Nickelback - "If Everyone Card"
U2 - "Instant Karma

Best Hard Rock Performance

Foo Fighters
"The Pretender"

[ from
Echoes, Silence, Patience And Grace ]
Foo Fighters - Echoes, Silence, Patience And Grace other nominees:

Evanescence - "Sweet Sacrifice"
Ozzy Osbourne - "I Don't Wanna Stop"
Queens Of The Stone Age - "Sick, SIck, Sick"
Tool - "The Pot"

Best Metal Performance

Slayer
"Final Six"

[ from
Christ Illusion ]
Slayer - 'Christ Illusion'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

As I Lay Dying - "Nothing Left"
King Diamond - "Never Ending Hill"
Machine Head - "Aesthetics Of Hate"
Shadows Fall - "Redemption"

Best Rock Instrumental Performance

Bruce Springsteen
"Once Upon A Time In The West"

[ from
Magic ]
Bruce Springsteen - Magic other nominees:

Metallica - "The Ecstasy Of Gold"
Rush - "Malignant Narcissism"
Joe Satriani - "Always With Me, Always With You"
Steve Vai - "The Attitude Song"

Best Rock Album

Foo Fighters
Echoes, Silence, Patience And Grace
Foo Fighters - Echoes, Silence, Patience And Grace other nominees:

Daughtry - Daughtry
John Fogerty -
Revival
Bruce Springsteen - Magic
Wilco -
Sky Blue Sky

Best Alternative Music Album

White Stripes
Icky Thump
The White Stripes - Icky Thump other nominees:

Lily Allen - Alright, Still...
Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
Björk - Volta
The Shins -
Wincing The Night Away

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

Rihanna & Jay-Z
"Umbrella"

[ from
Good Girl Gone Bad ]
Rihanna - Good Girl Gone Bad other nominees:

Akon & Snoop Dogg - "I Wanna Love You"
Chris Brown & T-Pain - "Kiss Kiss"
Keyshia Cole,
Missy Elliott & Lil' Kim - "Let It Go"
Kanye West & T-Pain - "Good Life"

Best Rap Solo Performance

Kanye West
"Stronger"

[ from
Graduation ]
Kanye West - 'Graduation'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Common - "The People"
50 Cent - "I Get Money"
Jay-Z - "Show Me What You Got"
T.I. - "Big Things Poppin' (Do It)"

Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group

Common &
Kanye West
"Southside"

[ from
Finding Forever ]
Common - Finding Forever other nominees:

Fat Joe & Lil Wayne - "Make It Rain"
Shop Boyz - "Party Like A Rockstar"
UGK &
OutKast - "Int'l Players Anthem (I Choose You)"
Kanye West, Nas & KRS-One - "Better Than I've Ever Been"

Best Rap Song
(awarded to the songwriter)


"Good Life"
(A. Davis,
F. Najm & Kanye West)
[ from
Graduation ]
Kanye West - 'Graduation'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

"Ayo Technology" (Nate (Danja) Hills, Curtis Jackson, Timothy Mosley & Justin Timberlake)
"Big Things Poppin' (Do It)" (
Clifford Harris & Byron Thomas)
"Can't Tell Me Nothing" (A. Davis &
Kanye West)
"Crank That" (Soulja Boy)

Best Rap Album

Kanye West
Graduation
Kanye West - 'Graduation'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Common - Finding Forever
Jay-Z - Kingdom Come
Nas - Hip Hop Is Dead
T.I. - T.I. Vs. Tip

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album For A Motion Picture, Television or Visual Media

Love
The Beatles - Love other nominees:

Across The Universe
Dreamgirls
Hairspray
Once

Best Score Soundtrack Album For A Motion Picture, Television or Visual Media

Ratatouille
Ratatouille soundtrack other nominees:

Babel
Blood Diamond
The Departed
Happy Feet
Pan's Labyrinth

Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Visual Media
(awarded to the songwriter)


"Love You I Do"
(Siedah Garrett & Henry Krieger)

[ from
Dreamgirls soundtrack ]
Dreamgirls soundtrack other nominees:

"Falling Slowly" (Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova)
"Guaranteed" (
Eddie Vedder)
"The Song Of The Heart" (
Prince Rogers Nelson)
"You Know My Name" (David Arnold & Chris Cornell)

Best Musical Show Album

Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening Original Broadway Cast Recording other nominees:

A Chorus Line
Company
Grey Gardens
West Side Story

Best Music Video, Short Form

Johnny Cash
"God's Gonna Cut You Down"

[ from
American V: A Hundred Highways ]
Johnny Cash - American V: A Hundred Highways other nominees:

Feist - "1234"
Gnarls Barkley - "Gone Daddy Gone"
Justice - "D.A.N.C.E."
Mute Math - "Typical"

Best Music Video, Long Form

Madonna
The Confessions Tour - Live From London
Madonna - The Confessions Tour - Live From London (CD/DVD) other nominees:

Dierks Bentley - Live & Loud At The Fillmore
R. Kelly - Trapped In The Closet Chapters 13-22
Kenny Wayne Shepherd -
10 Days Out - Blues From The Backroads
various artists - Liberacion - The Songs Of The New Cuban Underground

Producer of the Year
(non-classical)

Mark Ronson
Amy Winehouse - Back To Black
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

Howard Benson
Joe Chiccarelli
Mike Elizondo
Timbaland

Lifetime Achievement Award   Burt Bacharach
The Band
Cab Calloway
Doris Day
Itshak Perlman
Max Roach
Earl Scruggs

click on categories for history of past Grammy winners

a complete list of all categories (including jazz, gospel, folk, latin, blues, and
classical) can be found at
http://www.grammy.com/

 
 
 

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