48th grammy noms revealed!






hey hey! here is a quick list of some of the nominees for the 48th Grammy Awards – they will be held live from staples center right here in los angeles on february 8th – congrats to mariah carey who nabbed 8 nominations along with kayne west and john legend – i hope mariah takes it all!



Topping the nominations, Mariah Carey, John Legend and Kanye West each earned eight. 50 Cent, Beyonce Knowles, The Black Eyed Peas’ Will.i.am, and Stevie Wonder garnered six a piece. Missy Elliott, Alicia Keys, Bruce Springsteen, Gwen Stefani and U2 received five nods each, while Common, Destiny’s Child, Foo Fighters, Gorillaz, Neptunes, Brad Paisley, Phil Tan, and Gretchen Wilson each earned four.



RECORD OF THE YEAR

“We Belong Together,” Mariah Carey

“Feel Good Inc.,” Gorillaz Featuring De La Soul

“Boulevard Of Broken Dreams,” Green Day

“Hollaback Girl,” Gwen Stefani

“Gold Digger,” Kanye West


ALBUM OF THE YEAR

“The Emancipation Of Mimi,” Mariah Carey

“Chaos And Creation In The Backyard,” Paul McCartney

“Love. Angel. Music. Baby.,” Gwen Stefani

“How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb,” U2

“Late Registration,” Kanye West


SONG OF THE YEAR

“Bless The Broken Road” (Rascal Flatts)

“Devils & Dust” (Bruce Springsteen)

“Ordinary People” (John Legend)

“Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own” (U2)

“We Belong Together” (Mariah Carey)


BEST NEW ARTIST

Ciara

Fall Out Boy

Keane

John Legend

SugarLand


BEST FEMALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE

“It’s Like That,” Mariah Carey

“Since U Been Gone,” Kelly Clarkson

“Good Is Good,” Sheryl Crow

“I Will Not Be Broken,” Bonnie Raitt

“Hollaback Girl,” Gwen Stefani


BEST MALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE

“Sitting, Waiting, Wishing,” Jack Johnson

“Fine Line,” Paul McCartney

“Walk On By,” Seal

“Lonely No More,” Rob Thomas

“From The Bottom Of My Heart,” Stevie Wonder


READ ALL THE NOMINATIONS AT GRAMMYS.ORG

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