Nominations in top categories for the 47th annual Grammy Awards:
Record of the Year: Let's Get It Started, The Black Eyed Peas; Here We Go Again, Ray Charles and Norah Jones; American Idiot, Green Day; Heaven, Los Lonely Boys; Yeah! Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris.
Album of the Year: Genius Loves Company, Ray Charles and Various Artists; American Idiot, Green Day; The Diary of Alicia Keys, Alicia Keys; Confessions, Usher; The College Dropout, Kanye West.
Song of the Year: Daughters, John Mayer (John Mayer); If I Ain't Got You, Alicia Keys (Alicia Keys); Jesus Walks, C Smith and Kanye West (Kanye West); Live Like You Were Dying, Tim Nichols and Craig Wiseman (Tim McGraw); The Reason, Daniel Estrin and Douglas Robb (Hoobastank).
New Artist: Los Lonely Boys; Maroon 5; Joss Stone; Kanye West; Gretchen Wilson.
Pop Vocal Album: Genius Loves Company, Ray Charles and Various Artists; Feels Like Home, Norah Jones; Afterglow, Sarah McLachlan; Mind, Body and Soul, Joss Stone; Brian Wilson Presents Smile, Brian Wilson.
Rock Album: The Delivery Man, Elvis Costello and the Imposters; American Idiot, Green Day; The Reason, Hoobastank; Hot Fuss, the Killers; Contraband, Velvet Revolver.
R&B Album: My Everything, Anita Baker; I Can't Stop, Al Green; The Diary of Alicia Keys, Alicia Keys; Musicology, Prince; Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2, Jill Scott.
Rap Album: To the 5 Boroughs, Beastie Boys; The Black Album, Jay-Z; The DEFinition, LL Cool J; Suit, Nelly; The College Dropout, Kanye West.
Country Album: Van Lear Rose, Loretta Lynn; Live Like You Were Dying, Tim McGraw; Tambourine, Tift Merritt; Be Here, Keith Urban; Here for the Party, Gretchen Wilson.
Latin Pop Album: Amar Sin Mentiras, Marc Anthony; SinVerguenza, Bacilos; Pau-latina, Paulina Rubio; Diego Torres: MTV Unplugged, Diego Torres; El Rock De Mi Pueblo, Carlos Vives.
Grammy award nominees
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.