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Nominations Announced For The 51st Annual Grammy Awards
Reported by Jay Cochran - 11:24 PM 2008.12.05
Nominations were announced last night for THE 51st ANNUAL GRAMMY® AWARDS, with the winners of the Awards, generally recognized as the most prestigious in the recording field, to be announced during a special LIVE broadcast from The STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009 (8:00-11:30 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network.
For the first time, nominations for the annual GRAMMY Awards were announced on CBS during primetime television as part of "The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! - Countdown To Music's Biggest Night®." Lil Wayne tops the nominations with eight; Coldplay garners seven; Jay-Z, Ne-Yo and Kanye West each earn six nominations; Alison Krauss, John Mayer, Robert Plant, Radiohead and Jazmine Sullivan receive five each; and, Adele, Danger Mouse, Eagles, Lupe Fiasco, George Strait, and T.I. each have four nominations. Album Of The Year: Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends - Coldplay Tha Carter III - Lil Wayne Year Of The Gentleman - Ne-Yo Raising Sand - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss In Rainbows - Radiohead Record Of The Year: "Chasing Pavements" - Adele "Viva La Vida" - Coldplay "Bleeding Love" - Leona Lewis "Paper Planes" - M.I.A "Please Read The Letter" - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Best New Artist: Adele Duffy Jonas Brothers Lady Antebellum Jazmine Sullivan Song Of The Year: "American Boy" - William Adams, Keith Harris, Josh Lopez, Caleb Speir, John Stephens, Estelle Swaray & Kanye West, songwriters (Estelle Featuring Kanye West) "Chasing Pavements" - Adele Adkins & Eg White, songwriters (Adele) "I'm Yours" - Jason Mraz, songwriter (Jason Mraz) "Love Song" - Sara Bareilles, songwriter (Sara Bareilles) "Viva La Vida" - Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, & Chris Martin, songwriters (Coldplay) Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals: "Viva La Vida" - Coldplay "Waiting In The Weeds" - Eagles "Going On" - Gnarls Barkley "Won't Go Home Without You" - Maroon 5 "Apologize" - OneRepublic Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals: "Lesson Learned" - Alicia Keys & John Mayer "4 Minutes" - Madonna, Justin Timberlake & Timbaland "Rich Woman" - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss "If I Never See Your Face Again" - Rihanna & Maroon 5 "No Air" - Jordin Sparks & Chris Brown Best Pop Vocal Album: Detours - Sheryl Crow Rockferry - Duffy Long Road Out Of Eden - Eagles Spirit - Leona Lewis Covers - James Taylor Best Dance Recording: "Harder Better Faster Stronger" - Daft Punk "Ready For The Floor" - Hot Chip "Just Dance" - Lady Gaga & Colby O'Donis "Give It 2 Me" -Madonna "Disturbia" - Rihanna "Black & Gold" - Sam Sparro Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Still Unforgettable - Natalie Cole The Sinatra Project - Michael Feinstein Noël - Josh Groban In The Swing Of Christmas - Barry Manilow Rufus Does Judy At Carnegie Hall - Rufus Wainwright Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals: "Rock 'N Roll Train" - AC/DC "Violet Hill" - Coldplay "Long Road Out Of Eden" - Eagles "Sex On Fire" - Kings Of Leon "House Of Cards" - Radiohead Best Rock Song: "Girls In Their Summer Clothes" - Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen) "House Of Cards" - Colin Greenwood, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien, Philip Selway & Thom Yorke, songwriters (Radiohead) " I Will Possess Your Heart " - Benjamin Gibbard, Nicholas Harmer, Jason McGerr & Christopher Walla, songwriters (Death Cab For Cutie) "Sex On Fire" - Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill & Nathan Followill, songwriters (Kings Of Leon) "Violet Hill" - Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, & Chris Martin, songwriters (Coldplay) Best Rock Album: Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends - Coldplay Rock N Roll Jesus - Kid Rock Only By The Night - Kings Of Leon Death Magnetic - Metallica Consolers Of The Lonely - The Raconteurs Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals: "Ribbon In The Sky" - Boyz II Men "Words" - Anthony David Featuring Indie.Arie "Stay With Me (By The Sea)" - Al Green Featuring John Legend "I'm His Only Woman" - Jennifer Hudson Featuring Fantasia "Never Give You Up" - Raphael Saadiq Featuring Stevie Wonder & CJ Hilton Best Urban/Alternative Performance: "Say Goodbye To Love" - Kenna "Wanna Be" - Maiysha "Be OK" - Chrisette Michele Featuring will.i.am "Many Moons" - Janelle Monae "Lovin You (Music)" - Wayna Featuring Kokayi Best R&B Album: Love & Life - Eric Benét Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA - Boyz II Men Lay It Down - Al Green Jennifer Hudson - Jennifer Hudson The Way I See It - Raphael Saadiq Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: "American Boy" - Estelle Featuring Kanye West "Low" - Flo Rida Featuring T-Pain "Green Light" - John Legend & Andre 3000 "Got Money" - Lil Wayne Featuring T-Pain "Superstar" - Lupe Fiasco Featuring Matthew Santos Best Rap Song: "Lollipop" - D. Carter, S. Garrett, D.Harrison, J. Scheffer & R. Zamor, songwriters (Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major) "Low" - T. Dillard, M. Humphrey & T-Pain, songwriters (Flo Rida Featuring T-Pain) "Sexual Eruption" - Calvin Broadus, S. Lovejoy & D. Stewart, songwriters (Snoop Dogg) "Superstar" - Lupe Fiasco & Soundtrakk, songwriter (Lupe Fiasco Featuring Matthew Santos) "Swagga Like Us" - D. Carter, S. Carter, Clifford Harris, & Kanye West, songwriters (M. Arulpragasam, N. Headon, M. Jones, J. Mellor, T. Pentz, P. Simonon, songwriters)(Jay-Z & T.I. Featuring Kanye West & Lil Wayne) Best Rap Album: American Gangster - Jay-Z Tha Carter III - Lil Wayne The Cool - Lupe Fiasco Nas - Nas Paper Trail - T.I. Best Country Collaboration With Vocals: "Shiftwork" - Kenny Chesney & George Strait "Killing The Blues" - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss "House Of Cash" - George Strait & Patty Loveless "Life In A Northern Town" - Sugarland, Jake Owen & Little Big Town "Let The Wind Chase You" - Trisha Yearwood & Keith Urban Best Country Song: "Dig Two Graves" - Ashley Gorley & Bob Regan, songwriters (Randy Travis) "I Saw God Today" - Rodney Clawson, Monty Criswell & Wade Kirby, songwriters (George Strait) "In Color" - Jamey Johnson, Lee Thomas Miller & James Otto, songwriters (Jamey Johnson) "Stay" - Jennifer Nettles, songwriter (Sugarland) "You're Gonna Miss This" - Ashley Gorley & Lee Thomas Miller, songwriters (Trace Adkins) Best Country Album: That Lonesome Song - Jamey Johnson Sleepless Nights - Patty Loveless Troubadour - George Strait Around The Bend - Randy Travis Heaven, Heartache And The Power Of Love - Trisha Yearwood Best Contemporary Jazz Album: Randy In Brasil - Randy Brecker Floating Point - John McLaughlin Cannon Re-Loaded: All-Star Celebration Of Cannonball Adderley - (Various Artists) Gregg Field & Tom Scott, producers Miles From India - (Various Artists) Bob Belden, producer Lifecycle - Yellowjackets Featuring Mike Stern Best Jazz Vocal Album: Imagina: Songs Of Brasil - Karrin Allyson Breakfast On The Morning Tram - Stacey Kent If Less Is More...Nothing Is Everything - Kate McGarry Loverly - Cassandra Wilson Distances - Norma Winstone (Glauco Venier & Klaus Gesing) The 51st ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS are produced by John Cossette Productions and AEG Ehrlich Ventures for The Recording Academy. Ken Ehrlich and John Cossette are executive producers, Walter C. Miller is producer/director, Tisha Fein is the coordinating producer. MORE Music NEWS
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