Dec 1, 2011

And The 2012 Grammy Nominees Are...

And The 2012 Grammy Nominees Are...:

It’s that time of year again! The time where music superstars across theglobe are honored for their contributions to the always entertainingindustry. That’s right,the Grammy Awards are upon us, and this year,Adele is just one of the stars who is “rolling in the deep,”with nominations, that is!
Kanye West led the nominees with seven nods, including Best Rap Song for “All of the Lights.” However, he isn’t the only superstar dreaming of Grammy gold! The Foo Fighters and Adele scored six nominations a piece, while Lady Gaga and country cutie Taylor Swiftearned only three. Check out more of the year’s major nominations below!
Record of the Year
- “Rolling in the Deep,”Adele
– “Holocene,” Bob Iver
-”Grenade,” Bruno Mars
- “The Cave,”Mumford & Sons
- “Firework,” Katy Perry
Album of the Year
21, Adele
Wasting Light, Foo Fighters
Born This Way, Lady Gaga
Doo-Wops & Hooligans, Bruno Mars
Loud, Rihanna
Song of the Year
- “All of the Lights,” Kanye West
– “The Cave,” Mumford & Sons
– “Grenade,” Bruno Mars
– “Holocene,” Bob Iver
– “Rolling in the Deep,” Adele
Best New Artist
The Band Perry
– Bob Iver
– J. Cole
– Nicki Minaj
– Skrillex
Best Pop Solo Performance
- “Someone Like You,” Adele
– “You and I,” Lady Gaga
– “Grenade,” Bruno Mars
– “Firework,” Katy Perry
– “F***in’ Perfect,” Pink
Best Rock Performance
- “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall,” Coldplay
- “Down by the Water,” The Decemberists
- “Walk,” Foo Fighters
- “The Cave,” Mumford & Sons
- “Lotus Flower, Radio Head
Best Rock Album
– Rock ‘N’ Roll Party Honoring Les Paul, Jeff Beck
Wasting Light, Foo Fighters
Come Around Sundown, Kings of Leon
I’m With YouRed Hot Chili Peppers
The Whole Love, Wilco
Best R&B Album
F.A.M.E., Chris Brown
Second Chance, El DeBarge
Love Letter, R. Kelly
Pieces of Me, Ledisi
Kelly, Kelly Price
Best Rap Performance
- “Look At Me Now,” Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes
- “Otis,” Jay-Z & Kanye West
- “The Show Goes On,” Lupe Fiasco
- “Moment 4 Life, “Nicki Minaj & Drake
- “Black and Yellow,” Wiz Khalifa
Best Rap Album
– Watch the Throne, Jay-Z & Kanye West
Tha Carter IV, Lil Wayne
Lasers, Lupe Fiasco
Pink Friday, Nicki Minaj
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, Kanye West
Best Country Solo Performance
- “Dirt Road Anthem,” Jason Aldean
- “I’m Gonna Love You Through It,” Martina McBride
- “Honey Bee,” Blake Shleton
- “Mean,” Taylor Swift
- “Mama’s Song,” Carrie Underwood
Best Country Song
- “Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not,” Thompson Square
– “God Gave Me You,” Blake Shelton
– “Just Fishin’,” Taylor Swift
– “Threaten Me With Heaven,” Vince Gill
– “You and Tequila,” Kenny Chesney feat. Grace Potter
Best Country Album
My Kind of Party, Jason Aldean
Chief, Eric Church
Own the Night, Lady Antebellum
Red River Blue, Blake Shelton
Here For A Good Time, George Strait
Speak Now, Taylor Swift

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