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| Record Of The Year | |
| Be Without You Mary J. Blige Bryan-Michael Cox, producer; Danny Cheung, Tal Herzberg & Dave "Hard-Drive" Pensado, engineers/mixers Track from: The Breakthrough [Geffen Records] |
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| Crazy Gnarls Barkley Danger Mouse, producer; Ben H. Allen, Danger Mouse & Kennie Takahashi, engineers/mixers Track from: St. Elsewhere [Downtown/Atlantic] |
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Not Ready To Make Nice Dixie Chicks Rick Rubin, producer; Richard Dodd, Jim Scott & Chris Testa, engineers/mixers Track from: Taking The Long Way [Open Wide/Columbia] |
| Album Of The Year | |
| St. Elsewhere Gnarls Barkley Danger Mouse, producer; Ben H. Allen, Danger Mouse & Kennie Takahashi, engineers/mixers; Mike Lazer, mastering engineer [Downtown/Atlantic] |
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| FutureSex/LoveSounds Justin Timberlake Nate (Danja) Hills, Jawbreakers, Rick Rubin, Timbaland & Justin Timberlake, producers; Jimmy Douglass, Serban Ghenea, Padraic Kerin, Jason Lader, Andrew Scheps, Timbaland & Ethan Willoughby, engineers/mixers; Herb Powers, Jr., mastering engineer [Jive Records/Zomba Label Group] |
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Taking The Long Way Dixie Chicks Rick Rubin, producer; Richard Dodd, Jim Scott & Chris Testa, engineers/mixers; Richard Dodd, mastering engineer [Open Wide/Columbia] |
| Song Of The Year | |
| Be Without You Johnta Austin, Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jason Perry, songwriters (Mary J. Blige) Track from: The Breakthrough [Geffen Records; Publishers: Chrysalis Music, Mary J. Blige Music, Naked Under My Clothes Music, Universal Music Corp., Babyboy's Little Publishing, Jason's Lyrics, Noontime South, Reach Global Tunes, WB Music.] |
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Not Ready To Make Nice Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines, Emily Robison & Dan Wilson, songwriters (Dixie Chicks) Track from: Taking The Long Way [Open Wide/Columbia; Publishers: Scrapin' Toast Music, Woolly Puddin' Music, Chrysalis Music, Sugar Lake Music.] |
| Best New Artist | |
| Chris Brown | |
| Corinne Bailey Rae | |
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Carrie Underwood |
| Best Mail Pop Vocal Performance | |
| Save Room John Legend Track from: Once Again [Columbia/GOOD/Sony Urban] |
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Waiting On The World To Change John Mayer Track from: Continuum [Aware/Columbia] |
| Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal | |
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My Humps The Black Eyed Peas Track from: Monkey Business [A&M Records] |
| Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals | |
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For Once In My Life Tony Bennett & Stevie Wonder Track from: Duets: An American Classic [RPM Records/Columbia] |
| One Mary J. Blige & U2 Track from: The Breakthrough [Geffen/Matriarch Records] |
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| Promiscuous Nelly Furtado & Timbaland Track from: Loose [Geffen/Mosley Music Group] |
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| Hips Don't Lie Shakira & Wyclef Jean Track from: Oral Fixation Vol. 2 [Epic] |
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| Best Pop Vocal Album | |
| FutureSex/LoveSounds Justin Timberlake [Jive Records/Zomba Label Group] |
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Continuum John Mayer [Aware/Columbia] |
| Best Dance Recording | |
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Sexy Back Justin Timberlake & Timbaland Danja, Timbaland & Justin Timberlake, producers; Jimmy Douglass, mixer Track from:FutureSex/LoveSounds [Jive Records/Zomba Label Group] |
| Best Alternative Music Album | |
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St. Elsewhere Gnarls Barkley [Downtown/Atlantic] |
| Best Female R&B Vocal Performance | |
| Ring The Alarm Beyonce Track from: B'Day [Sony Urban Music/Columbia] |
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Be Without You Mary J. Blige Track from: The Breakthrough [Geffen Records] |
| Don't Forget About Us Mariah Carey Track from: The Emancipation Of Mimi (Ultra Platinum Edition) [Island Records] |
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| Day Dreaming Natalie Cole Track from: Leavin' [Verve Records] |
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| I Am Not My Hair India.Arie Track from: Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship [Motown Records] |
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| Best Male R&B Vocal Performance | |
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Heaven John Legend Track from: Once Again [Columbia/GOOD/Sony Urban Music] |
| So Sick Ne-Yo Track from: In My Own Words [Def Jam Recordings] |
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| Black Sweat Prince Track from: 3121 [Universal Records] |
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| I Call It Love Lionel Richie Track from: Coming Home [Island Def Jam Recordings] |
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| Got You Home Luther Vandross [J Records/Epic/Legacy Recordings] |
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| Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal | |
| Breezin' George Benson & Al Jarreau Track from: Givin' It Up [Concord Records/Monster Music] |
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| Love Changes Jamie Foxx Featuring Mary J. Blige Track from: Unpredictable [J Records] |
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| Everyday (Family Reunion) Chaka Khan, Gerald Levert, Yolanda Adams & Carl Thomas Track from: Madea's Family Reunion ? Music From The Motion Picture [Motown Records] |
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Family Affair (Sly & The Family Stone), John Legend, Joss Stone With Van Hunt Track from: Different Strokes By Different Folks [Epic/Legacy Recordings] |
| Beautiful, Loved And Blessed Prince & Tamar Track from: 3121 [Universal Records] |
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| Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance | |
| Christmas Time Is Here Anita Baker Track from: Christmas Fantasy [Blue Note Records] |
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God Bless The Child George Benson & Al Jarreau Featuring Jill Scott Track from: Givin' It Up [Concord Records/Monster Music] |
| I Found My Everything Mary J. Blige Featuring Raphael Saadiq Track from: The Breakthrough [Geffen Records] |
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| You Are So Beautiful Sam Moore Featuring Billy Preston, Zucchero, Eric Clapton & Robert Randolph Track from: Overnight Sensational [Rhino Entertainment] |
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| How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) The Temptations Track from: Reflections [New Door Records] |
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| Best Urban/Alternative Performance | |
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Crazy Gnarls Barkley Track from: St. Elsewhere [Downtown/Atlantic] |
| That Heat Segio Mendes Featuring Erykah Badu & Will.i.am Track from: Timeless [Concord Records/Hear Music] |
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| Mas Que Nada Sergio Mendes Featuring The Black Eyed Peas Track from: Timeless [Concord Records/Hear Music/Will.i.am music] |
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| Idlewild Blue (Don't Chu Worry 'Bout Me) Outkast Track from: Idlewild [La Face Records/Zomba Label Group] |
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| 3121 Prince Track from: 3121 [Universal Records] |
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| Best R&B Song | |
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Be Without You Johnta Austin, Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jason Perry, songwriters (Mary J. Blige) Track from: The Breakthrough [Geffen Records; Publishers: Chrysalis Music, Mary J. Blige Music, Naked Under My Clothes Music, Universal Music Corp., Babyboy's Little Publishing, Jason's Lyrics, Noontime South, Reach Global Tunes, WB Music.] |
| Black Sweat Prince, songwriter (Prince) Track from: 3121 [Universal Records; Publisher: Controversy Music.] |
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| Deja Vu Shawn Carter, Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, Beyonce Knowles, Makeba Riddick, Keli Nicole Price & Delisha Thomas, songwriters (Beyonce Featuring Jay-Z) Track from: B'Day [Sony Urban Music/Columbia; Publishers: Beyonce Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music, 23000 Music Publishing, Makeba Yoga Flames Music/Janice Combs Publishing/EMI Blackwood, Price Tag, EMI April Music/Carter Boys Publishing.] |
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| Don't Forget About Us Johnta Austin, Mariah Carey, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jermaine Dupri, songwriters (Mariah Carey) Track from: The Emancipation Of Mimi (Ultra Platinum Edition) [Island Records; Publishers: Rye Songs, Shaniah Cymone Music, EMI April Music, Babyboy's Little Publishing Company, Noontime South, Naked Under My Clothes, Chrysalis Music.] |
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| I Am Not My Hair Drew Ramsey, Shannon Sanders & India Arie Simpson, songwriters (India.Arie) Track from: Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship [Motown Records; Publishers: Gold & Iron Music, Wang Out Music Sony, Combustion Windswept, Noka International/Famous Music.] |
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| Best R&B Album | |
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The Breakthrough Mary J. Blige [Geffen Records] |
| Unpredictable Jamie Foxx [J Records] |
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| Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship India.Arie [Motown Records] |
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| 3121 Prince [Universal Republic] |
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| Coming Home Lionel Richie [Island Def Jam Recordings] |
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| Best Contemporary R&B Album | |
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B'Day Beyonce [Sony Urban Music/Columbia] |
| Chris Brown Chris Brown [Jive Records/Zomba Label Group] |
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| 20 Y.O. Janet Jackson [Virgin Records] |
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| Kelis Was Here Kelis [Jive Records/Zomba Label Group/Dope Entertainment] |
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| In My Own Words Ne-Yo [Def Jam Recordings] |
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| Best Rap Solo Performance | |
| Touch It Busta Rhymes Track from: The Big Bang [Aftermath/Interscope Records] |
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| We Run This Missy Elliott Track from: The Cookbook [Goldmind/Atlantic] |
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| Kick, Push Lupe Fiasco Track from: Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor [1st & 15th/Atlantic] |
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| Undeniable Mos Def [Geffen Records] |
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What You Know T.I. Track from: King [Grand Hustle/Atlantic] |
| Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group | |
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Ridin Chamillionaire Featuring Krayzie Bone Track from: The Sound Of Revenge [Universal Records] |
| Georgia Ludacris & Field Mob (Featuring Jamie Foxx) Track from: Ludacris Presents...Disturbing Tha Peace And From Field Mob ? Light Poles And Pine Trees [DTP/Geffen/Def Jam Recordings] |
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| Grillz Nelly Featuring Paul Wall, Ali & Gipp Track from: Sweatsuit [Universal Records] |
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| Mighty "O" Outkast Track from: Idlewild [La Face/Zomba Label Group] |
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| Don't Feel Right The Roots Track from: Game Theory [Def Jam Recordings] |
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| Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | |
| Smack That Akon Featuring Eminem [SRC/Universal Records] |
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| Deja Vu Beyonce Featuring Jay-Z Track from: B'Day [Sony Urban Music/Columbia] |
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| Shake That Eminem Featuring Nate Dogg Track from: Curtain Call ? The Hits [Aftermath/Shady/Interscope Records] |
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| Unpredictable Jamie Foxx Featuring Ludacris Track from: Unpredictable [J Records] |
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My Love Justin Timberlake Featuring T.I. Track from: FutureSex/LoveSounds [Jive Records/Zomba Label Group] |
| Best Rap Song | |
| It's Goin' Down Chadron Moore & Jasiel Robinson, songwriters (Yung Joc) Track from: New Joc City [Bad Boy South; Publishers: Granny Man Publishing, Malik/Mekhi Music, Basement Funk, Regina's Son Music.] |
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| Kick, Push Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, songwriter (Lupe Fiasco) Track from: Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor [1st & 15th/Atlantic; Publishers: Hey Lu Chill Music/Heavy as Heaven, 1st & 15th Publishing/Mr. Lopez Music.] |
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Money Maker Christopher Bridges & Pharrell Williams, songwriters (Ludacris Featuring Pharrell) Track from: Release Therapy [Disturbing The Peace/Def Jam Recordings; Publishers: EMI Blackwood Music, Waters of Nazareth Publishing.] |
| Ridin Anthony Henderson, J. Slainas, O. Salinas & Hakeem Seriki, songwriters (Chamillionaire Featuring Krayzie Bone) Track from: The Sound Of Revenge [Universal Records; Publishers: Chamilitary Camp Music, Play-N-Skilz Music, EMI Publishing.] |
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| What You Know Gabriel Arillo, Aldrian Davis & Clifford Harris, songwriters; (Donny Hathaway, Leroy Hutson, Curtis Mayfield & Billy Roberts, songwriters) (T.I.) Track from: King [Grand Hustle/Atlantic; Publishers: Club Crown Publishing, Toomp Stone Publishing, Careers-BMG Music, WB Music Corp., Warner-Tamerlane Publishing.] |
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| Best Rap Album | |
| Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor Lupe Fiasco [1st & 15th/Atlantic] |
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Release Therapy Ludacris [Disturbing Tha Peace] |
| In My Mind Pharrell [Star Trak/Interscope Records] |
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| Game Theory The Roots [Def Jam Recordings] |
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| King T.I. [Grand Hustle/Atlantic] |
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| Best Gospel Song | |
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Imagine Me Kirk Franklin, songwriter (Kirk Franklin) [Fo Yo Soul/Verity/Zomba; Publishers: Zomba Songs, Kerrion Publishing, Lilly Mack Music.] |
| Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album | |
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Hero Kirk Franklin [Fo Yo Soul/Zomba] |
| This Is Me Kierra Kiki Sheard [EMI Gospel] |
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| Best Reggae Album | |
| Too Bad Buju Banton [Gargamel Music, Inc.] |
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Love Is My Religion Ziggy Marley [Tuff Gong Worldwide] |
| Youth Matisyahu [Epic/Or/JDub] |
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| Rhythm Doubles Sly & Robbie [Taxi Records] |
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| Who You Fighting For UB40 [Rhino Entertainment] |
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| Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) | |
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For Once In My Life Jorge Calandrelli, arranger (Tony Bennett & Stevie Wonder) Track from: Duets: An American Classic [RPM Records/Columbia] |
| Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical | |
T Bone Burnett
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Danger Mouse
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Will.i.am
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Rick Rubin
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| Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical | |
| Be Without You (Moto Blanco Vocal Mix) Moto Blanco, remixer (Mary J. Blige) [Geffen Records] |
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| Deja Vu (Freemasons Club Mix - No Rap) Russell Small & James Wiltshire, remixers (Beyonce) [Columbia/Sony Urban Music] |
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Talk (Thin White Duke Mix) Jacques Lu Cont, remixer (Coldplay) Track from: Talk Remix EP [Capitol Records] |
