Album
of the Year
Taylor
Swift
Fearless |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Beyoncé - I Am... Sasha
Fierce
Black
Eyed Peas - The E.N.D.
(Energy Never Dies)
Lady
Gaga - The Fame
Dave
Matthews Band - Big Whiskey
& The Groogrux King |
Record
of the Year
Kings
Of Leon
"Use Somebody"
[ from the LP Only By The
Night ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Beyoncé -
"Halo"
Black
Eyed Peas - "I
Gotta Feeling"
Lady
Gaga -
"Poker Face"
Taylor
Swift -
"You Belong With Me" |
Song
of the Year
(awarded to the songwriter)
"Single Ladies (Put A Ring
On It)"
(Thaddis Harrell, Beyoncé, Terius
Nash & Christopher Stewart)
[ from the LP I Am... Sasha
Fierce ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
"Poker Face" (Lady Gaga &
RedOne)
"Pretty Wings" (Hod
David & Musze)
"Use Somebody" (Kings Of
Leon)
"You Belong With Me"
(Liz Rose & Taylor
Swift) |
Best
New Artist
Zac Brown Band |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Keri
Hilson
MGMT
Silversun Pickups
The Ting Tings |
Best
Pop Vocal Performance - Female
Beyoncé
"Halo"
[ from the LP I Am... Sasha
Fierce ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Adele -
"Hometown Glory"
Katy
Perry -
"Hot N Cold"
Pink -
"Sober
Taylor
Swift -
"You Belong With Me" |
Best
Pop Vocal Performance - Male
Jason
Mraz
"Make It Mine"
[ from the LP We Sing, We
Dance, We Steal Things ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
John
Legend -
"This Time"
Maxwell -
"Love You"
Seal - "If
You Don't Know Me By Now"
Stevie
Wonder -
"All About The Love
Again" |
Best
Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or
Group
Black
Eyed Peas
"I Gotta Feeling"
[ from the LP The E.N.D.
(Energy Never Dies) ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Bon
Jovi - "We
Weren't Born To Follow"
The
Fray -
"Never Say Never"
Daryl
Hall & John Oates -
"Sara Smile"
MGMT -
"Kids" |
Best
Pop Instrumental Performance
Bela Fleck
"Thow Down Your Heart"
[ from the LP Throw Down Your
Heart, Tales from the Acoustic
Planet, Vol. 3: Africa Sessions ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Herb Alpert -
"Besame Mucho"
Imogen Heap -
"The Fire"
Maxwell -
"Phoenix Rise"
Marcus Miller -
"Funk Joint" |
Best
Pop Instrumental Album
Booker T. Jones
Potato Hole |
 |
other
nominees:
Chris Botti - In Boston
Hiroshima - Legacy
The Rippingtons &
Russ Freeman - Modern Art
Spyro Gyra - Down The Wire |
Best
Pop Collaboration with Vocals
Jason
Mraz & Colbie
Caillat
"Lucky"
[ from the LP We Sing, We
Dance, We Steal Things ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Rosanne Cash
& Bruce
Springsteen -
"Sea Of Heartbreak"
Ciara & Justin
Timberlake -
"Love Sex Magic"
Willie
Nelson & Norah
Jones -
"Baby, It's Cold
Outside"
Taylor
Swift & Colbie
Caillat -
"Breathe" |
Best
Pop Vocal Album
Black
Eyed Peas
The E.N.D.
(Energy Never Dies) |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Colbie
Caillat - Breakthrough
Kelly
Clarkson - All I Ever
Wanted
The
Fray - The Fray
Pink - Funhouse |
Best
Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Michael
Buble
Michael Buble
Meets Madison Square Garden |
|
other
nominees:
Tony
Bennett - A Swingin'
Christmas
Harry Connick, Jr.
- Your Songs
Liza Minnelli - Liza's At The
Palace
Willie
Nelson - American Classic |
Best
Dance Recording
Lady
Gaga
"Poker Face"
[ from the LP The Fame ] |
|
other
nominees:
Black
Eyed Peas -
"Boom Boom Pow"
David
Guetta & Kelly
Rowland -
"When Love Takes Over"
Madonna -
"Celebration"
Britney
Spears -
"Womanizer" |
Best
Electronic / Dance Album
Lady
Gaga
The Fame |
|
other
nominees:
Crystal Method -
Divided By Night
David
Guetta - One Love
LMFAO - Party Rock
Pet Shop Boys - Yes |
Best
R&B Vocal Performance -
Female
Beyoncé
"Single Ladies
(Put A Ring On It)"
[ from the LP I Am... Sasha
Fierce ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Melanie Fiona -
"It Kills Me"
Lalah Hathaway -
"That Was Then"
Ledisi -
"Goin' Thru Changes"
Jazmine Sullivan
- "Lions, Tigers &
Bears" |
Best
R&B Vocal Performance - Male
Maxwell
"Pretty Wings"
[ from the LP BLACKsummers'night ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Anthony Hamilton
- "The Point Of It All"
Musiq Soulchild
- "sobeautiful"
Pleasure P -
"Under"
Charlie Wilson -
"There Goes My Baby" |
Best
R&B Vocal Performance by a
Duo or Group
Jamie Foxx &
T-Pain
"Blame It"
[ from the LP Intuition ] |
|
other
nominees:
India.Arie & Musiq
Soulchild -
"Chocolate High"
Musiq Soulchild
& Mary
J. Blige -
"IfULeave"
Robert Randolph
& The Clark Sisters
- "Higher Ground"
Calvin Richardson
& Ann Nesby
- "Love Has Finally Come At
Last" |
Best
R&B Song
(awarded to the songwriter)
"Single Ladies (Put A Ring
On It)"
(Thaddis Harrell, Beyoncé, Terius
Nash & Christopher Stewart)
[ from the LP I Am... Sasha
Fierce ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
"Blame It" (James T.
Brown, John Conte, Jr., Jamie
Foxx, Christopher Henderson,
Brandon R. Melanchon, Breyon
Prescott, T-Pain &
Nathan L. Walker)
"Lions, Tigers &
Bears" (Salaam Remi &
Jazmine Sullivan)
"Pretty Wings" (Hod
David & Musze)
"Under" (D. Babbs, L.
Bereal, M. Cooper, A. Dixon, J.
Franklin, T. Jones, R. New &
K. Stephens) |
Best
R&B Album
Maxwell
Blacksummers'
Night |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Anthony Hamilton
- The Point Of It
All
India.Arie - Testimony: Vol.
2, Love & Politics
Ledisi - Turn Me Loose
Charlie Wilson -
Uncle Charlie |
Best
Traditional R&B Vocal
Performance
Beyoncé
"At Last"
[ from the Cadillac Records soundtrack
] |
|
other
nominees:
Anthony Hamilton
- "Soul Music"
Boney James
& Quinn -
"Don't Let Me Be Lonely
Tonight"
Ann Nesby -
"Sow Love"
Calvin Richardson
- "Woman Gotta Have It" |
Best
Urban / Alternative Performance
India.Arie & Dobet
Gnahore
"Pearls"
[ from the LP Testimony: Love
& Politics ] |
|
other
nominees:
Foreign Exchange
- "Daykeeper"
Robert Glasper
& Bilal -
"All Matter"
Eric Roberson, Ben
O'Neill & Michelle
Thompson - "A Tale
Of Two"
Tonex -
"Blend" |
Best
Contemporary R&B Album
Beyoncé
I Am... Sasha
Fierce |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Jamie Foxx - Intuition
Pleasure P - The Introduction
Of Marcus Cooper
Trey Songz - Ready
T-Pain - Thr33 Ringz |
Best
Country Vocal Performance -
Female
Taylor
Swift
"White Horse"
[ from the LP Fearless ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Miranda
Lambert -
"Dead Flowers"
Martina McBride
- "I Just Call You
Mine"
Carrie
Underwood -
"Just A Dream"
Lee Ann Womack -
"Solitary Thinkin'" |
Best
Country Vocal Performance - Male
Keith
Urban
"Sweet Thing"
[ from the LP Defying Gravity ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Trace Adkins -
"All I Ask For Anyone
Billy Currington
- "People Are Crazy"
Jamey Johnson -
"High Cost Of Living"
George Strait -
"Living For The Night" |
Best
Country Vocal Performance by a
Duo or Group
Lady
Antebellum
"I Run To You"
[ from the LP Lady Antebellum ] |
|
other
nominees:
Brooks & Dunn
- "Cowgirls Don't Cry"
Zac Brown Band -
"Chicken Fried"
Rascal
Flatts -
"Here Comes Goodbye"
Sugarland -
"It Happens" |
Best Country
Collaboration with Vocals
Carrie
Underwood & Randy
Travis
"I Told You So"
[ from the LP Carnival Ride ] |
|
other
nominees:
Dierks Bentley
& Patty Griffin
- "Beautiful World"
Kenny
Chesney & Mac
McAnnally - "Down
The Road"
Brad Paisley
& Keith
Urban -
"Start A Band"
Lee Ann Womack
& George Strait
- "Everything But
Quits" |
Best
Country Album
Taylor
Swift
Fearless |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Zac Brown Band -
The Foundation
George Strait - Twang
Keith
Urban - Defying Gravity
Lee Ann Womack -
Call Me Crazy |
Best
Country Song
(awarded to the songwriter)
"White Horse"
(Liz Rose & Taylor
Swift)
[ from the LP Fearless ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
"All I Ask For Anymore"
(Casey Beathard & Tim James)
"High Cost Of Living"
(Jamey Johnson & James
Slater)
"I Run To You" (Tom
Douglas, Dave Haywood, Charles
Kelley & Hillary Scott)
"People Are Crazy"
(Bobby Braddock & Troy Jones)
|
Best
Rock Song
(awarded to the songwriter)
"Use Somebody"
(Kings Of
Leon)
[ from the LP Only By The
Night ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
"The Fixer" (Pearl Jam)
"I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go
Crazy Tonight" (U2)
"21 Guns" (Green Day)
"Working On A Dream" (Bruce
Springsteen) |
Best
Solo Rock Vocal Performance
Bruce
Springsteen
"Working On A
Dream"
[ from the LP Working On A
Dream ] |
|
other
nominees:
Bob
Dylan -
"Beyond Here Lies
Nothin'"
John Fogerty -
"Change In The Weather
Prince -
"Dreamer"
Neil
Young -
"Fork In The Road" |
Best
Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo
or Group
Kings
Of Leon
"Use Somebody"
[ from the LP Only By The
Night ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Eric
Clapton & Steve
Winwood -
"Can't Find My Way
Home"
Coldplay -
"Life In Technicolor
II"
Green
Day - "21
Guns"
U2 -
"I'll Go Crazy if I Don't Go
Crazy Tonight" |
Best
Hard Rock Performance
AC/DC
"War Machine"
[ from the LP Black Ice ] |
 |
other
nominees:
Alice
In Chains -
"Check My Brain"
Linkin
Park -
"What I've Done"
Metallica -
"The Unforgiven III"
Nickelback -
"Burn It To The Ground" |
Best
Metal Performance
Judas Priest
"Dissident Aggressor"
[ from the LP A Touch Of Evil
- Live ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Lamb Of God -
"Set To Fail"
Megadeth -
"Head Crusher"
Ministry -
"Senor Peligro"
Slayer -
"Hate Worldwide" |
Best
Rock Instrumental Performance
Jeff Beck
"A Day In The Life"
[ from the LP Performing This
Week - Live At Ronnie Scotts ] |
|
other
nominees:
Booker T. Jones
- "Warped Sister"
Brad Paisley -
"Playing With Fire"
Brian
Setzer Orchestra -
"Mr. Surfer Goes
Jazzin'"
Steve Vai -
"Now We Run" |
Best
Rock Album
Green
Day
21st Century
Breakdown |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
AC/DC - Black Ice
Eric
Clapton & Steve
Winwood - Live From
Madison Square Garden
Dave
Matthews Band - Big Whiskey
& The Groogrux King
U2 - No Line On The
Horizon |
Best
Alternative Music Album
Phoenix
Wolfgang Amadeus
Phoenix |
|
other
nominees:
David Byrne
& Brian Eno
- Everything That
Happens Will Happen Today
Death Cab For Cutie
- The Open Door
Depeche
Mode - Sounds Of The
Universe
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- It's Blitz! |
Best
Rap Solo Performance
Jay-Z
"D.O.A. (Death of
Auto-Tune)"
[ from the LP The Blueprint 3 ] |
|
other
nominees:
Drake -
"Best I Ever Had"
Eminem -
"Beautiful"
Kid Cudi -
"Day 'N' Nite"
Mos Def -
"Casa Bey" |
Best
Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
Eminem, Dr.
Dre & 50
Cent
"Crack A Bottle"
[ from the LP Relapse ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Beastie
Boys & Nas -
"Too Many Rappers"
Fabolous & Jay-Z -
"Money Goes, Honey
Stay"
Kid Cudi, Kanye
West & Common
- "Make Her Say"
Kanye
West & Young
Jeezy -
"Amazing" |
Best
Rap/Sung Collaboration
Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye
West
"Run This Town"
[ from the LP The Blueprint 3 ] |
|
other
nominees:
Beyoncé & Kanye
West -
"Ego"
Keri
Hilson, Kanye
West & Ne-Yo -
"Knock You Down"
Lonely Island
& T-Pain -
"I'm On A Boat"
T.I. & Justin
Timberlake -
"Dead And Gone" |
Best Rap
Song
(awarded to the songwriter)
"Run This Town"
(Jay-Z, R. Fenty,
M. Riddick, Kanye West & E.
Wilson)
[ from the LP The Blueprint 3 ] |
|
other
nominees:
"Best I Ever Had" (Aubrey
Drake Graham, D.
Hamilton & M. Samuels)
"Day 'N' Nite" (S.
Mescudi & O. Omishore)
"Dead And Gone" (T.I., R.
Tadross & Justin
Timberlake)
"D.O.A. (Death Of
Auto-Tune)" (Jay-Z &
Ernest Wilson) |
Best
Rap Album
Eminem
Relapse |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Common - Universal Mind
Control
Flo
Rida - R.o.o.t.s.
(Route Of Overcoming The
Struggle)
Mos Def - The Ecstatic
Q-Tip - The Renaissance |
Best
Compilation Soundtrack Album For
A Motion Picture, Television or
Visual Media
Slumdog
Millionaire |
|
other
nominees:
Cadillac Records
Quentin
Taratino's Inglorious Basterds
True Blood
Twlight |
Best Score
Soundtrack Album For A Motion
Picture, Television or Visual
Media
Up |
|
other
nominees:
The Curious Case
Of Benjamin Button
Harry Potter
& The Half-Blood Prince
Milk
Star Trek |
Best Song
Written for a Motion Picture,
Television or Visual Media
(awarded to the
songwriter)
"Jai Ho"
(Gulzar, A.R. Rahman & Tanvi
Shah)
[ from the Slumdog
Millionaire soundtrack
] |
|
other
nominees:
"All Is Love" (Karen O
& Nick Zinner)
"Decode" (Paramore)
"Once In A Lifetime"
(Ian Dench, James Dring, Amanda
Ghost, Beyoncé, Scott
McFarnon & Jody Street)
"The Wrestler" (Bruce
Springsteen) |
Best Musical
Show Album
West Side Story |
|
other
nominees:
Ain't
Misbehavin'
Hair
9 To 5 The
Musical
Shrek The
Musical |
Best
Music Video, Short Form
Black
Eyed Peas
"Boom Boom Pow"
[ from the LP The E.N.D.
(Energy Never Dies) ] |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Beast -
"Mr. Hurrican"
Coldplay -
"Life In Technicolor
II"
Depeche
Mode -
"Wrong"
Oren Lavie -
"Her Morning Elegance" |
Best
Music Video, Long Form
various
The Beatles Love
- All Together Now |
 |
other
nominees:
Chris Botti - In Boston
Johnny
Cash - Johnny Cash's
America
Anita O'Day - Anita O'Day -
The Life Of A Jazz Singer
Keith
Urban - Love, Pain &
The Whole Crazy World Tour Live |
Producer of
the Year
(non-classical)
Brendan O'Brien |
|
other
nominees:
T Bone Burnett
Ethan Johns
Larry Klein
Greg Kurstin |
Lifetime
Achievement Award
|
|
Leonard
Cohen
Bobby
Darin
David Edwards
Michael
Jackson
Loretta Lynn
Andre Previn
Clark Terry |
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