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Rolling In The Deep Adele Paul Epworth, producer; Tom Elmhirst & Mark Rankin, engineers/mixers Track from: 21 [XL Recordings/Columbia Records] |
| Grenade Bruno Mars The Smeezingtons, producers; Ari Levine & Manny Marroquin, engineers/mixers Track from: Doo-Wops & Hooligans [Elektra] |
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21 Adele Jim Abbiss, Adele, Paul Epworth, Rick Rubin, Fraser T. Smith, Ryan Tedder & Dan Wilson, producers; Jim Abbiss, Philip Allen, Beatriz Artola, Ian Dowling, Tom Elmhirst, Greg Fidelman, Dan Parry, Steve Price, Mark Rankin, Andrew Scheps, Fraser T. Smith & Ryan Tedder, engineers/mixers; Tom Coyne, mastering engineer [XL Recordings/Columbia Records] |
| Doo-Wops & Hooligans Bruno Mars B.o.B, Cee Lo Green & Damian Marley, featured artists; Dwayne "Supa Dups" Chin-Quee, Needlz & The Smeezingtons, producers; Ari Levine, Manny Marroquin & Graham Marsh, engineers/mixers; Stephen Marcussen, mastering engineer [Elektra] |
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| Loud Rihanna Drake, Eminem & Nicki Minaj, featured artists; Ester Dean, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Alex Da Kid, Skylar Grey, Kuk Harrell, Tor Erik Hermansen, Mel & Mus, Awesome Jones, Makeba Riddick, The Runners, Sham, Soundz, Chris "Tricky" Stewart, Sandy Vee & Willy Will, producers; Ariel Chobaz, Cary Clark, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Alex Da Kid, Josh Gudwin, Kuk Harrell, Jaycen Joshua, Manny Marroquin, Dana Nielsen, Chad "C-Note" Roper, Noah "40" Shebib, Corey Shoemaker, Jay Stevenson, Mike Strange, Phil Tan, Brian "B-Luv" Thomas, Marcos Tovar, Sandy Vee, Jeff "Supa Jeff" Villanueva, Miles Walker & Andrew Wuepper, engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer [Def Jam] |
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| Song Of The Year | |
| All Of The Lights Jeff Bhasker, Stacy Ferguson, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter & Kanye West, songwriters (Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie) Track from: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy [Roc-A-Fella; Publishers: Very Good Beats/Hip Hop Since 1978] |
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| Grenade Brody Brown, Claude Kelly, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Bruno Mars & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Bruno Mars) Track from: Doo-Wops & Hooligans [Elektra; Publishers: Mars Force Music/Bughouse, Music Famamanem/Toy Plane Music/Art For Arts Sake/Late 80s Music/Westside Ind. Music/Studiobeat Music, Warner Tamerlane, Andrew Wyatt, Downtown DMP Songs] |
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Rolling In The Deep Adele Adkins & Paul Epworth, songwriters (Adele) Track from: 21 [XL Recordings/Columbia Records; Publishers: Universal-Songs of Polygram/EMI Music Publishing] |
| Best New Artist | |
| J. Cole | |
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Bon Iver |
| Best Pop Vocal Performance | |
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Someone Like You Adele Track from: 21 [XL Recordings/Columbia Records] |
| Grenade Bruno Mars Track from: Doo-Wops & Hooligans [Elektra] |
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| Best Pop Duo/Group Performance | |
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Body And Soul Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse Track from: Duets II [Columbia Records] |
| Best Pop Instrumental Album | |
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The Road From Memphis Booker T. Jones [Anti Records] |
| Best Pop Vocal Album | |
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21 Adele [XL Recordings/Columbia Records] |
| The Lady Killer Cee Lo Green [Radiculture/Elektra] |
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| Doo-Wops & Hooligans Bruno Mars [Elektra] |
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| Loud Rihanna [Def Jam] |
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| Best Dance Recording | |
| Sunshine David Guetta & Avicii Avicii, David Guetta & Giorgio Tuinfort, producers; Avicii, mixer Track from: Nothing But The Beat [Virgin] |
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Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites Skrillex Skrillex, producer; Skrillex, mixer Track from: Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites [Big Beat/Atlantic] |
| Best Dance/Electronica Album | |
| Nothing But The Beat David Guetta [Virgin Records] |
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Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites Skrillex [Big Beat/Atlantic] |
| Best R&B Performance | |
| Far Away Marsha Ambrosius Track from: Late Nights & Early Mornings [J Records] |
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| Pieces Of Me Ledisi Track from: Pieces Of Me [Verve Forecast] |
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| Not My Daddy Kelly Price & Stokley Track from: Kelly [My Block/Sang Girl/Malaco] |
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Is This Love Corinne Bailey Rae Track from: The Love EP [Capitol] |
| You Are Charlie Wilson Track from: Just Charlie [Jive Records] |
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| Best Traditonal R&B Performance | |
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Fool For You Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona Track from: The Lady Killer [Radiculture/Elektra] |
| Sometimes I Cry Eric Benet Track from: Lost In Time [Reprise] |
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| Radio Message R. Kelly Track from: Love Letter [Jive Records] |
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| Good Man Raphael Saadiq Track from: Stone Rollin' [Columbia Records] |
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| Surrender Betty Wright & The Roots Track from: Betty Wright: The Movie [Ms B Records & S-Curve Records] |
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| Best R&B Song | |
| Sometimes I Cry Eric Benet Track from: Lost In Time [Reprise] |
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Fool For You Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona Track from: Lady Killer [Radiculture/Elektra] |
| Radio Message R. Kelly Track from: Love Letter [Jive Records] |
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| Good Man Raphael Saadiq Track from: Stone Rollin' [Columbia Records] |
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| Surrender Betty Wright & The Roots Track from: Betty Wright: The Movie [Ms B Records & S-Curve Records] |
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| Best R&B Album | |
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F.A.M.E. Chris Brown [Jive Records] |
| Second Chance El DeBarge [Geffen] |
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| Love Letter R. Kelly [Jive Records] |
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| Pieces Of Me Ledisi [Verve Forecast] |
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| Kelly Kelly Price [My Block/Sang Girl/Malaco] |
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| Best Rap Performance | |
| Look At Me Now Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes Track from: F.A.M.E. [Jive Records] |
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Otis Jay-Z & Kanye West Track from: Watch The Throne [Roc-A-Fella Records/Def Jam] |
| The Show Goes On Lupe Fiasco Track from: Lasers [1st & 15th/Atlantic] |
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| Moment 4 Life Nicki Minaj & Drake Track from: Pink Friday [Cash Money/Universal Motown] |
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| Black And Yellow Wiz Khalifa Track from: Rolling Papers [Rostrum/Atlantic] |
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| Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | |
| Party Beyonce & Andre 3000 Track from: 4 [Columbia Records] |
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| I'm On One DJ Khaled, Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne Track from: We The Best Forever [Cash Money/Universal Motown] |
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| I Need A Doctor Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey [Aftermath] |
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| What's My Name? Rihanna & Drake Track from: Loud [Def Jam] |
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| Motivation Kelly Rowland & Lil Wayne Track from: Here I am [Universal Motown] |
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All Of The Lights Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie Track from: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy [Def Jam] |
| Best Rap Song | |
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All Of The Lights Jeff Bhasker, Stacy Ferguson, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter & Kanye West, songwriters (Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie) Track from: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy [Roc-A Fella; Publishers: Very Good Beats/Hip Hop Since 1978] |
| Black And Yellow Mikkel Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen & Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (Wiz Khalifa) Track from: Rolling Papers [Rostrum/Atlantic; Publishers: PGH Sound/WB Music/EMI Music] |
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| I Need A Doctor Andre Young, Marshall Mathers III, Alexander Grant & Skylar Grey, songwriters (Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey) [Aftermath] |
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| Look At Me Now Jean Baptiste, Chris Brown, Ryan Buendia, Trevor Smith, Dwayne Carter, Jr., Wesley Pentz & Nick Van De Wall, songwriters (Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes) Track from: F.A.M.E. [Jive Records; Publishers: Songs of Universal/Culture Beyond Ur Experience, I Like Turtles Music/Downtown Music, Cherry315 Publishing/The Bad Bad Guys, Meloist Music, Mack Music/Young Money Publishing/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing, T'Ziah's Music, Tenyor Music] |
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| Otis Shawn Carter & Kanye West, songwriters (James Brown, Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Roy Hammond, J. Roach, Kirk Robinson & Harry Woods, songwriters) (Jay-Z & Kanye West) Track from: Watch The Throne [Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam; Publishers: Hip Hop Since 1978, EMI Robbins, BMG Gold/Hot Buttermilk Music/BMG Platinum/First Priority/Swing Beat Songs, Universal Music, Dynatone Publishing] |
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| The Show Goes On Dustin William Brower, Jonathon Keith Brown, Daniel Johnson, Kane & Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, songwriters (Isaac Brock, Dann Gallucci & Eric Judy, songwriters) (Lupe Fiasco) Track from: Lasers [1st & 15th/Atlantic; Publishers: Hey Lu Chill, Heavy As Heaven/Universal/Artist Pub. Group West, Dustin William Brown Pub. Designee, Jonathan K. Brown Pub. Designee, Sony/ATV, Best Dressed Chicken In Town, Tschudi Music, Ugly Casanova] |
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| Best Rap Album | |
| Watch The Throne Jay-Z & Kanye West [Def Jam] |
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| Tha Carter IV Lil Wayne [Cash Money/Young Money/Universal Republic] |
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| Lasers Lupe Fiasco [1st & 15th/Atlantic] |
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| Pink Friday Nicki Minaj [Young Money/Cash Money/Universal Motown] |
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My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy Kanye West [Def Jam] |
| Best Gospel Song | |
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Hello Fear Kirk Franklin, songwriter (Kirk Franklin) Track from: Hello Fear [Verity Gospel Music Group/Fo Yo Soul Ent.; Publisher: Aunt Gertrude Music] |
| Sitting With Me Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell, Gerald Haddon & Tammi Haddon, songwriters (Mary Mary) Track from: Something Big [Columbia Records; Publishers: Precious Baby Music/T Bella Music/EMI April Music, It's Tea Tyme, That's Plum Song] |
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| Best Gospel Album | |
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Hello Fear Kirk Franklin [Verity Gospel Music Group/ Fo Yo Soul Ent.] |
| Something Big Mary Mary [Columbia Records] |
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| Angel & Chanelle Deluxe Edition Trin-I-Tee 5:7 [Music World Gospel] |
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| Best Reggae Album | |
| Harlem-Kingston Express Live! Monty Alexander [Motema Music] |
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Reggae Knights Israel Vibration [Mediacom/VPAL] |
| Revelation Pt 1: The Root Of Life Stephen Marley [Tuff Gong/Universal Republic] |
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| Wild And Free Ziggy Marley [Tuff Gong Worldwide] |
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| Summer In Kingston Shaggy [Ranch Entertainment] |
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| Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) | |
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Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) Jorge Calandrelli, arranger (Tony Bennett & Queen Latifah) Track from: Duets II [RPM/Columbia Records] |
| Best Recording Package | |
| Watch The Throne Virgil Abloh, art director (Jay-Z & Kanye West) [Def Jam] |
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Scenes From The Suburbs Caroline Robert, art director (Arcade Fire) [Merge Records] |
| Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical | |
Danger Mouse
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Paul Epworth
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The Smeezingtons
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Ryan Tedder
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| Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical | |
| Only Girl (In The World) (Rosabel Club Mix) Abel Aguilera & Ralphi Rosario, remixers (Rihanna) [Island Def Jam] |
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Cinema (Skrillex Remix) Sonny Moore, remixer (Benny Benassi) Track from: Electroman [Ultra Records] |
| Best Short Form Music Video | |
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Rolling In The Deep Adele Sam Brown, video director; Hannah Chandler, video producer [XL Recordings/Columbia Records] |
| Best Long Form Music Video | |
| I Am...World Tour Beyonce Ed Burke, Frank Gatson Jr. & Beyonce Knowles, video directors; Beyonce Knowles & Camille Yorrick, video producers [Columbia Records/Music World] |
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| Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels Of A Tribe Called Quest A Tribe Called Quest Michael Rapaport, video director; Robert Benavides, Debra Koffler, Eric Matthies, Frank Mele, Edward Parks & A Tribe Called Quest, video producers [Jive/Legacy] |
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Foo Fighters: Back And Forth Foo Fighters James Moll, video director; James Moll & Nigel Sinclair, video producers [Exclusive Media Group/RCA Records/Back & Fort] |
