Thursday, December 2, 2010

2011 Grammy Awards Nominations

Last night was the Grammy Nominations Concert Special that aired on CBS. If you were like me, you reminded yourself about it throughout the day and when they time came, you completely forgot until RIGHT AFTER it ended :| Anyway, Eminem led the pack with 10 nominations, while my favorite short man, Bruno Mars, has 7 nominations under his belt. Just behind him, Lady Antebellum, Jay-Z, and Man Lady Gaga each have 6. The Grammys will air on February 13, 2010. Here is a full list and Bruno Mars' performance from last night.


Song of the Year:
Lady Antebellum - “Need You Now”
Eminem ft. Rihanna - “Love the Way You Lie”
Miranda Lambert - “The House That Built Me”
Cee-Lo - “F**k You”
Ray LaMontagne and The Pariah Dogs - “Beg Steal or Borrow”

Record of the Year:
B.o.B ft. Bruno Mars - “Nothin’ on You”
Eminem ft. Rihanna - “Love the Way You Lie”
Cee-Lo - “F**k You”
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys - “Empire State of Mind”
Lady Antebellum - “Need You Now”

Album of the Year:
Arcade Fire - “The Suburbs”
Eminem - “Recovery”
Lady Antebellum - “Need You Now
Lady GaGa - “The Fame Monster”
Katy Perry - “Teenage Dream”

Best New Artist:
Justin Bieber
Drake
Florence and the Machine
Mumford & Sons
Esperanza Spalding

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance:

Sara Bareilles - “King of Anything”
Beyonce Knowles - “Halo” (Live)
Norah Jones - “Chasing Pirates”
Lady GaGa - “Bad Romance”
Katy Perry - “Teenage Dream”

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance:
Michael Buble - “Haven’t Met You Yet”
Michael Jackson - “This Is It”
Adam Lambert - “Whataya Want From Me”
Bruno Mars - “Just The Way You Are”
John Mayer - “Half of My Heart”

Best Female Country Vocal Performance:
Jewel Kilcher - “Satisfied”
Miranda Lambert - “The House That Built Me”
LeAnn Rimes - “Swingin’ ”
Carrie Underwood - “Temporary Home”
Gretchen Wilson - “I’d Love To Be Your Last”

Best Pop Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocals:
“Glee” cast - “Don’t Stop Believin’ ” (Regionals Version)
Maroon 5 - “Misery”
Paramore - “The Only Exception”
Sade - “Babyfather”
Train - “Hey, Soul Sister” (Live)

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals:
B.o.B, Eminem & Hayley Williams - “Airplanes Part II”
Herbie Hancock, Pink, India.Arie, Seal, Konono No 1, Jeff Beck & Oumou Sangare - “Imagine”
Elton John & Leon Russell - “If It Wasn’t for Bad”
Lady GaGa & Beyonce Knowles - “Telephone”
Katy Perry & Snoop Dogg - “California Gurls”

Best Pop Vocal Album:
Justin Bieber - “My World 2.0?
Susan Boyle - “I Dreamed a Dream”
Lady GaGa - “The Fame Monster”
John Mayer - “Battle Studies”
Katy Perry - “Teenage Dream”

Best Country Song:
George Strait - “The Breath You Take”
Zac Brown Band - “Free”
Miranda Lambert - “The House That Built Me”
Gretchen Wilson - ” I’d Love to be Your Last”
The Band Perry - ” If I Die Young”
Lady Antebellum - “Need You Now”

Best Country Album:
Dierks Bentley - “Up on the Ridge”
Zac Brown Band - “You Get What You Give”
Jamey Johnson - “The Guitar Song”
Lady Antebellum - “Need You Now”
Miranda Lambert - “Revolution”

Best Rock Song:
Neil Young - “Angry World”
Mumford & Sons - “Little Lion Man”
Kings of Leon - “Radioactive”
Muse - “Resistance”
The Black Keys - “Tighten Up”

Best Rock Album:
Jeff Beck - “Emotion & Commotion”
Muse - “The Resistance”
Pearl Jam - “Backspacer”
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - “Mojo”
Neil Young - “Le Noise”

Best R&B Song:
Fantasia Barrino - “Bittersweet”
Jaheim - “Finding My Way Back”
El DeBarge - “Second Chance”
John Legend and The Roots - “Shine”
Kem - “Why Would You Stay”

Best R&B Album:
Raheem DeVaughn - “The Love & War Masterpeace”
Fantasia Barrino - “Back to Me”
Jaheim - “Another Round”
John Legend and The Roots - “Wake Up!”
Monica - “Still Standing”

Best Rap Song:
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys - ” Empire State of Mind”
Eminem and Rihanna - “Love the Way You Lie”
Eminem - “Not Afraid”
B.o.B and Bruno Mars - “Nothin’ on You”
Jay-Z and Swizz Beatz - “On to the Next One”

Best Rap Album:
B.o.B - “B.o.B Presents The Adventures of Bobby Ray”
Drake - “Thank Me Later”
Eminem - “Recovery”
Jay-Z - “The Blueprint 3”
The Roots - “How I Got Over”

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media:
“Crazy Heart”, Various Artists
“Glee: The Music, Volume 1? - Glee Cast
“Treme” - Various Artists
“True Blood - Volume 2? - Various Artists
“The Twilight Saga’s Eclipse” - Various Artists

1 comment:

  1. This has got to be one of the best albums I've heard in quite some time. Normally when I purchase an entire album I find I really like some songs, feel ambivilant about a few, and don't care for one or two. This is one of those albums where I like pretty much every song.

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