Lorde, Kendrick Lamar, Alessia Cara & more…
The wait is over. The 60th annual Grammy nominees have been revealed and it’s time to find out whether your faves are on the list. With such amazing music released in the last year, the competition is super stiff and we can’t wait to see who will win what.
The countdown to the big night is on, but we’ve still got a while so let’s take a look through the nominations to tide us over.
Record Of The Year
• Redbone – Childish Gambino
• Despacito – Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber
• The Story Of O.J. – JAY-Z
• HUMBLE. – Kendrick Lamar
• 24K Magic – Bruno Mars
Album Of The Year
• “Awaken, My Love!” – Childish Gambino
• 4:44 – JAY-Z
• DAMN. – Kendrick Lamar
• Melodrama – Lorde
• 24K Magic – Bruno Mars
Song Of The Year
• Despacito – Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber
• 4:44 – Jay-Z
• Issues – Julia Michaels
• 1-800-273-8255 – Logic Featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid
• That’s What I Like – Bruno Mars
Best New Artist
• Alessia Cara
• Khalid
• Lil Uzi Vert
• Julia Michaels
• SZA
Best Pop Solo Performance
• Love So Soft – Kelly Clarkson
• Praying – Kesha
• Million Reasons – Lady Gaga
• What About Us – P!nk
• Shape Of You – Ed Sheeran
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
• Something Just Like This – The Chainsmokers & Coldplay
• Despacito – Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber
• Thunder – Imagine Dragons
• Feel It Still – Portugal. The Man
• Stay – Zedd & Alessia Cara
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
• Nobody But Me (Deluxe Version) – Michael Bublé
• Triplicate – Bob Dylan
• In Full Swing – Seth MacFarlane
• Wonderland – Sarah McLachlan
• Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 – (Various Artists) Dae Bennett, Producer
Best Pop Vocal Album
• Kaleidoscope EP – Coldplay
• Lust For Life – Lana Del Rey
• Evolve – Imagine Dragons
• Rainbow – Kesha
• Joanne – Lady Gaga
• ÷ (Divide) – Ed Sheeran
Best Dance Recording
• Bambro Koyo Ganda – Bonobo Featuring Innov Gnawa (Bonobo, producer; Bonobo, mixer)
• Cola – Camelphat & Elderbrook (Mike Di Scala, Elderbrook & David Whelan, producers; Mike Di Scala, Elderbrook & David Whelan, mixers)
• Andromeda – Gorillaz Featuring DRAM (Damon Albarn, Jamie Hewlett, Remi Kabaka & Anthony Khan, producers; Stephen Sedgwick, mixer)
• Tonite – LCD Soundsystem (James Murphy, producer; James Murphy, mixer)
• Line Of Sight – Odesza Featuring WYNNE & Mansionair (Clayton Knight & Harrison Mills, producers; Eric J Dubowsky, mixer)
Best Dance/Electronic Album
• Migration – Bonobo
• 3-D The Catalogue – Kraftwerk
• Mura Masa – Mura Masa
• A Moment Apart – Odesza
• What Now – Sylvan Esso
Best Rock Performance
• You Want It Darker – Leonard Cohen
• The Promise – Chris Cornell
• Run – Foo Fighters
• No Good – Kaleo
• Go To War – Nothing More
Best Metal Performance
• Invisible Enemy – August Burns Red
• Black Hoodie – Body Count
• Forever – Code Orange
• Sultan’s Curse – Mastodon
• Clockworks – Meshuggah
Best Rock Song
• Atlas, Rise! – James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich, songwriters (Metallica)
• Blood In The Cut – JT Daly & Kristine Flaherty, songwriters (K.Flay)
• Go To War – Ben Anderson, Jonny Hawkins, Will Hoffman, Daniel Oliver, David Pramik & Mark Vollelunga, songwriters (Nothing More)
• Run – Foo Fighters, songwriters (Foo Fighters)
• The Stage – Zachary Baker, Brian Haner, Matthew Sanders, Jonathan Seward & Brooks Wackerman, songwriters (Avenged Sevenfold)
Best Rock Album
• Emperor Of Sand – Mastodon
• Hardwired…To Self-Destruct – Metallica
• The Stories We Tell Ourselves – Nothing More
• Villains – Queens Of The Stone Age
• A Deeper Understanding – The War On Drugs
Best Alternative Music Album
• Everything Now – Arcade Fire
• Humanz – Gorillaz
• American Dream – LCD Soundsystem
• Pure Comedy – Father John Misty
• Sleep Well Beast – The National
Best R&B Performance
• Get You – Daniel Caesar Featuring Kali Uchis
• Distraction – Kehlani
• High – Ledisi
• That’s What I Like – Bruno Mars
• The Weekend – SZA
Best Traditional R&B Performance
• Laugh And Move On – The Baylor Project
• Redbone – Childish Gambino
• What I’m Feelin’ – Anthony Hamilton Featuring The Hamiltones
• All The Way – Ledisi
• Still – Mali Music
Best R&B Song
• First Began – PJ Morton
• Location – Khalid
• Redbone – Childish Gambino
• Supermodel – SZA
• That’s What I Like – Bruno Mars
Best Urban Contemporary Album
• Free 6LACK – 6LACK
• “Awaken, My Love!” – Childish Gambino
• American Teen – Khalid
• Ctrl – SZA
• Starboy – The Weeknd
Best R&B Album
• Freudian – Daniel Caesar
• Let Love Rule – Ledisi
• 24K Magic – Bruno Mars
• Gumbo – PJ Morton
• Feel The Real – Musiq Soulchild
Best Rap Performance
• Bounce Back – Big Sean
• Bodak Yellow – Cardi B
• 4:44 – JAY-Z
• HUMBLE. – Kendrick Lamar
• Bad And Boujee – Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert
Best Rap/Sung Performance
• PRBLMS – 6LACK
• Crew – Goldlink Featuring Brent Faiyaz & Shy Glizzy
• Family Feud – JAY-Z Featuring Beyoncé
• LOYALTY. – Kendrick Lamar Featuring Rihanna
• Love Galore – SZA Featuring Travis Scott
Best Rap Song
• Bodak Yellow – Cardi B
• Chase Me – Danger Mouse Featuring Run The Jewels & Big Boi
• HUMBLE. – Kendrick Lamar
• Sassy – Rapsody
• The Story Of O.J. – JAY-Z
Best Rap Album
• 4:44 – JAY-Z
• DAMN. – Kendrick Lamar
• Culture – Migos
• Laila’s Wisdom – Rapsody
• Flower Boy – Tyler, The Creator
Best Country Solo Performance
• Body Like A Back Road – Sam Hunt
• Losing You – Alison Krauss
• Tin Man – Miranda Lambert
• I Could Use A Love Song – Maren Morris
• Either Way – Chris Stapleton
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
• It Ain’t My Fault – Brothers Osborne
• My Old Man – Zac Brown Band
• You Look Good – Lady Antebellum
• Better Man – Little Big Town
• Drinkin’ Problem – Midland
Best Country Song
• Better Man – Little Big Town
• Body Like A Back Road – Sam Hunt
• Broken Halos – Chris Stapleton
• Drinkin’ Problem – Midland
• Tin Man – Miranda Lambert
Best Country Album
• Cosmic Hallelujah – Kenny Chesney
• Heart Break – Lady Antebellum
• The Breaker – Little Big Town
• Life Changes – Thomas Rhett
• From A Room: Volume 1 – Chris Stapleton
There you have it! Excited for the Grammy Awards this year? Let us know who you’re rooting for in the comments below or with a tweet @umusic.