JamesG
12-01-2011, 03:49 PM
The ceremony will air Feb. 12, 2012 live on CBS 8:00 11:30 p.m (ET/PT)
Album of the Year:
'21' Adele
'Wasting Light' Foo Fighters
'Born This Way' Lady Gaga
'Doo-Wops & Hooligans' Bruno Mars
'Loud' Rihanna
Record of the Year:
'Rolling In The Deep' Adele
'Holocene' Bon Iver
'Grenade' Bruno Mars
'The Cave' Mumford & Sons
'Firework' Katy Perry
Best New Artist:
The Band Perry
Bon Iver
J. Cole
Nicki Minaj
Skrillex
Song of the Year:
'All Of The Lights' Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie
'The Cave' Mumford & Sons
'Grenade' Bruno Mars
'Holocene' Bon Iver
'Rolling In The Deep' Adele
Pop:
Best Pop Solo Performance:
'Someone Like You' Adele
'Yoό And I' Lady Gaga
'Grenade' Bruno Mars
'Firework' Katy Perry
'F***in' Perfect' Pink
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance:
'Body And Soul' Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse
'Dearest' The Black Keys
'Paradise' Coldplay
'Pumped Up Kicks' Foster The People
'Moves Like Jagger' Maroon 5 & Christina Aguilera
Best Pop Instrumental Album:
'Wish Upon A Star' Jenny Oaks Baker
'E Kahe Malie' Daniel Ho
'The Road From Memphis' Booker T. Jones
'Hello Tomorrow' Dave Koz
'Setzer Goes Instru-Mental!' Brian Setzer
Best Pop Vocal Album:
'21' Adele
'The Lady Killer' Cee Lo Green
'Born This Way' Lady Gaga
'Doo-Wops & Hooligans' Bruno Mars
'Loud' Rihanna
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album:
'Duets II' Tony Bennett & Various Artists
'The Gift' Susan Boyle
'In Concert On Broadway' Harry Connick Jr.
'Music Is Better Than Words' Seth MacFarlane
'What Matters Most - Barbra Streisand Sings The Lyrics Of Alan And Marilyn Bergman' Barbra Streisand
Dance/Electronica:
Best Dance Recording:
'Raise Your Weapon' Deadmau5 & Greta Svabo Bech
'Barbra Streisand' Duck Sauce
'Sunshine' David Guetta & Avicii
'Call Your Girlfriend' Robyn
'Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites' Skrillex
'Save The World' Swedish House Mafia
Best Dance/Electronica Album:
'Zonoscope' Cut/Copy
'4x4=12' Deadmau5
'Nothing But The Beat' David Guetta
'Body Talk, Pt. 3' Robyn
'Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites' Skrillex
Rock:
Best Rock Performance:
'Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall' Coldplay
'Down By The Water' The Decemberists
'Walk' Foo Fighters
'The Cave' Mumford & Sons
'Lotus Flower' Radiohead
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance:
'On The Backs Of Angels' Dream Theater
'White Limo' Foo Fighters
'Curl Of The Burl' Mastodon
'Public Enemy No. 1' Megadeth
'Blood In My Eyes' Sum 41
Best Rock Album:
'Rock 'N' Roll Party Honoring Les Paul' Jeff Beck
'Wasting Light' Foo Fighters
'Come Around Sundown' Kings Of Leon
'I'm With You' Red Hot Chili Peppers
'The Whole Love' Wilco
Best Rock Song:
'The Cave' Mumford & Sons
'Down By The Water' The Decemberists
'Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall' Coldplay
'Lotus Flower' Radiohead
'Walk' Foo Fighters
Alternative:
Best Alternative Music Album:
'Bon Iver' Bon Iver
'Codes And Keys' Death Cab For Cutie
'Torches' Foster The People
'Circuital' My Morning Jacket
'The King Of Limbs' Radiohead
R&B:
Best R&B Performance:
'Far Away' Marsha Ambrosius
'Pieces Of Me' Ledisi
'Not My Daddy' Kelly Price & Stokley
'Is This Love' Corinne Bailey Rae
'You Are' Charlie Wilson
Best Traditional R&B Performance:
'Sometimes I Cry' Eric Benιt
'Fool For You' Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona
'Radio Message' R. Kelly
'Good Man' Raphael Saadiq
'Surrender' Betty Wright & The Roots
Best R&B Album:
'F.A.M.E.' Chris Brown
'Second Chance' El DeBarge
'Love Letter' R. Kelly
'Pieces Of Me' Ledisi
'Kelly' Kelly Price
Best R&B Song:
'Far Away' Marsha Ambrosius
'Fool For You' Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona
'Not My Daddy' Kelly Price & Stokley
'Pieces Of Me' Ledisi
'You Are' Charlie Wilson
Rap:
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration:
'Party' Beyoncι & Andrι 3000
'I'm On One' DJ Khaled, Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne
'I Need A Doctor' Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey
'What's My Name?' Rihanna & Drake
'Motivation' Kelly Rowland & Lil Wayne
'All Of The Lights' Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie
Best Rap Performance:
'Look At Me Now' Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes
'Otis' Jay-Z & Kanye West
'The Show Goes On' Lupe Fiasco
'Moment 4 Life' Nicki Minaj & Drake
'Black And Yellow' Wiz Khalifa
Best Rap Song:
'All Of The Lights' Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie
'Black And Yellow' Wiz Khalifa
'I Need A Doctor' Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey
'Look At Me Now' Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes
'Otis' Jay-Z & Kanye West
'The Show Goes On' Lupe Fiasco
Best Rap Album:
'Watch The Throne' Jay-Z & Kanye West
'Tha Carter IV' Lil Wayne
'Lasers' Lupe Fiasco
'Pink Friday' Nicki Minaj
'My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy' Kanye West
Country:
Best Country Solo Performance:
'Dirt Road Anthem' Jason Aldean
'I'm Gonna Love You Through It' Martina McBride
'Honey Bee' Blake Shelton
'Mean' Taylor Swift
'Mama's Song' Carrie Underwood
Best Country Duo/Group Performance:
'Don't You Wanna Stay' Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson
'You And Tequila' Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter
'Barton Hollow' The Civil Wars
'Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not' Thompson Square
Best Country Song:
'Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not' Thompson Square
'God Gave Me You' Blake Shelton
'Just Fishin'' Trace Adkins
'Mean' Taylor Swift
'Threaten Me With Heaven' Vince Gill
'You And Tequila' Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter
Best Country Album:
'My Kinda Party' Jason Aldean
'Chief' Eric Church
'Own The Night' Lady Antebellum
'Red River Blue' Blake Shelton
'Here For A Good Time' George Strait
'Speak Now' Taylor Swift
New Age:
Best New Age Album:
'Northern Seas' Al Conti
'Gaia' Michael Brant DeMaria
'Wind, Rock, Sea & Flame' Peter Kater
'What's It All About' Pat Metheny
'Instrumental Oasis, Vol. 6' Zamora
Jazz:
Best Improvised Jazz Solo:
'All Or Nothing At All' Randy Brecker
'You Are My Sunshine' Ron Carter
'500 Miles High' Chick Corea
'Work' Fred Hersch
'Sonnymoon For Two' Sonny Rollins
Best Jazz Vocal Album:
'Round Midnight' Karrin Allyson
'The Mosaic Project' Terri Lyne Carrington & Various Artists
'The Gate' Kurt Elling
'American Road' Tierney Sutton
'The Music Of Randy Newman' Roseanna Vitro
Best Jazz Instrumental Album:
'Bond: The Paris Sessions' Gerald Clayton
'Forever' Corea, Clarke & White
'Alone At The Vanguard' Fred Hersch
'Bird Songs' Joe Lovano/Us Five
'Road Shows Vol. 2' Sonny Rollins
'Timeline' Yellowjackets
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album:
'The Jazz Ballad Song Book' Randy Brecker With DR Big Band
'The Good Feeling' Christian McBride Big Band
'40 Acres And A Burro' Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra
'Legacy' Gerald Wilson Orchestra
'Alma Adentro: The Puerto Rican Songbook' Miguel Zenσn
Gospel/Christian:
Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance:
'Do Everything' Steven Curtis Chapman
'Alive (Mary Magdalene)' Natalie Grant
'Your Love' Brandon Heath
'Jesus' Le'Andria Johnson
'I Lift My Hands' Chris Tomlin
Best Gospel Song:
'Hello Fear' Kirk Franklin
'Sitting With Me' Mary Mary
'Spiritual' Donald Lawrence & Co. featuring Blanche McAllister-Dykes
'Trust Me' Richard Smallwood & Vision
'Window' Canton Jones
Best Contemporary Christian Music Song:
'Blessings' Laura Story
'Hold Me' Jamie Grace featuring Tobymac
'I Lift My Hands' Chris Tomlin
'Strong Enough' Matthew West
'Your Love' Brandon Heath
Best Gospel Album:
'The Love Album' Kim Burrell
'The Journey' Andraι Crouch
'Hello Fear' Kirk Franklin
'Something Big' Mary Mary
'Angel & Chanelle Deluxe Edition' Trin-I-Tee 5:7
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album:
'Ghosts Upon The Earth' Gungor
'Leaving Eden' Brandon Heath
'The Great Awakening' Leeland
'What If We Were Real' Mandisa
'Black & White' Royal Tailor
'And If Our God Is For Us...' Chris Tomlin
Latin:
Best Latin Pop, Rock, Or Urban Album:
'Entren Los Que Quieran' Calle 13
'Entre La Ciudad Y El Mar' Gustavo Galindo
'Nuestra' La Vida Bohθme
'Not So Commercial' Los Amigos Invisibles
'Drama Y Luz' Manα
Best Regional Mexican or Tejano Album:
'Bicentenario' Pepe Aguilar
'Orale' Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea
'Amor A La Musica' Mariachi Los Arrieros Del Valle
'Eres Un Farsante' Paquita La Del Barrio
'Huevos Rancheros' Joan Sebastian
Best Banda or Norteρo Album:
'Estare Mejor' El Gόero Y Su Banda Centenario
'Intocable 2011' Intocable
'Los Tigres Del Norte And Friends' Los Tigres Del Norte
'El Αrbol' Los Tucanes De Tijuana
'No Vengo A Ver Si Puedo... Si Por Que Puedo Vengo' Michael Salgado
Best Tropical Latin Album:
'Homenaje A Los Rumberos' Edwin Bonilla
'The Last Mambo' Cachao
'Mongorama' Josι Rizo's Mongorama
American Roots:
Best Americana Album:
'Emotional Jukebox' Linda Chorney
'Pull Up Some Dust And Sit Down' Ry Cooder
'Hard Bargain' Emmylou Harris
'Ramble At The Ryman' Levon Helm
'Blessed' Lucinda Williams
Best Bluegrass Album:
'Paper Airplane' Alison Krauss & Union Station
'Reason And Rhyme: Bluegrass Songs By Robert Hunter & Jim Lauderdale' Jim Lauderdale
'Rare Bird Alert' Steve Martin And The Steep Canyon Ranger
'Old Memories: The Songs Of Bill Monroe' The Del McCoury Band
'A Mother's Prayer' Ralph Stanley
'Sleep With One Eye Open' Chris Thile & Michael Daves
Best Blues Album:
'Low Country Blues' Gregg Allman
'Roadside Attractions' Marcia Ball
'Man In Motion' Warren Haynes
'The Reflection' Keb Mo
'Revelator' Tedeschi Trucks Band
Best Folk Album:
'Barton Hollow' The Civil Wars
'I'll Never Get Out Of This World Alive' Steve Earle
'Helplessness Blues' Fleet Foxes
'Ukulele Songs' Eddie Veder
'The Harrow & The Harvest' Gillian Welch
Best Regional Roots Music Album:
'Can't Sit Down' C.J. Chenier
'Wao Akua - The Forest Of The Gods' George Kahumoku, Jr.
'Rebirth Of New Orleans' Rebirth Brass Band
'Grand Isle' Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys
'Not Just Another Polka' Jimmy Sturr & His Orchesta
Best Reggae Album:
'Harlem-Kingston Express Live!' Monty Alexander
'Reggae Knights' Israel Vibration
'Revelation Pt 1: The Root Of Life' Stephen Marley
'Wild And Free' Ziggy Marley
'Summer In Kingston' Shaggy
World Music:
Best World Music Album:
'AfroCubism' AfroCubism
'Africa For Africa' Femi Kuti
'Songs From A Zulu Farm' Ladysmith Black Mambazo
'Tassili' Tinariwen
Spoken Word/Children:
Best Children's Album:
'All About Bullies... Big And Small' Various Artists
'Are We There Yet?' The Papa Hugs Band
'Fitness Rock & Roll' Miss Amy
'GulfAlive' The Banana Plant
'I Love: Tom T. Hall's Songs Of Fox Hollow' Various Artists
Best Spoken Word Album:
'Bossypants' Tina Fey
'Fab Fan Memories - The Beatles Bond' Various Artists
'Hamlet (William Shakespeare)' Dan Donohue & Various Artists - Oregon Shakespeare Festival
'If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won't)' Betty White
'The Mark Of Zorro' Val Kilmer & Cast
Best Comedy Album:
'Alpocalypse' "Weird Al" Yankovic
'Finest Hour' Patton Oswalt
'Hilarious' Louis C.K.
'Kathy Griffin: 50 & Not Pregnant' Kathy Griffin
'Turtleneck & Chain' The Lonely Island
Soundtrack:
Best Musical Theater Album:
'Anything Goes'
'The Book of Mormon'
'How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying'
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media:
'Boardwalk Empire: Volume 1'
'Burlesque'
'Glee: The Music, Volume 4'
'Tangled'
'True Blood: Vol. 3'
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media:
'Black Swan'
'Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows - Part 2'
'The King's Speech'
'The Shrine'
'TRON: Legacy'
Best Song Written For Visual Media:
'Born To Be Somebody' Justin Bieber's Never Say Never
'Christmastime Is Killing Us' "Family Guy"
'I See The Light' Tangled
'So Long' Winnie the Pooh
'Where The River Goes' Footloose
'You Haven't Seen The Last Of Me' Burlesque
Instrumental:
Best Instrumental Composition:
'Falling Men' ONJ
'Hunting Wabbits 3 (Get Off My Lawn)' Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
'I Talk To The Trees' Randy Brecker with DR Big Band
'Life In Eleven' Bιla Fleck & The Flecktones
'Timeline' Yellowjackets
Best Instrumental Arrangement:
'All Or Nothing At All' Randy Brecker with DR Big Band
'In The Beginning' The Clare Fischer Big Band
'Nasty Dance' The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
'Rhapsody In Blue' Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
'Song Without Words' Carlos Franzetti & Allison Brewster Franzetti
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s):
'Ao Mar' Vince Mendoza
'Moon Over Bourbon Street' Sting & The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
'On Broadway' The Tierney Sutton Band
'Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)' Tony Bennett and Queen Latifah
'The Windmills Of Your Mind' Barbra Streisand
Technical Album:
Best Recording Package:
'Chickenfoot III' Chickenfoot
'Good Luck & True Love' Reckless Kelly
'Rivers and Homes' J.Viewz
'Scenes From The Suburbs' Arcade Fire
'Watch The Throne' Jay-Z and Kanye West
Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package:
'The King Of Limbs' Radiohead
'The Promise: The Darkness On The Edge Of Town Story' Bruce Springsteen
'25th Anniversary Music Box' Danny Elfman & Tim Burton
'25 Years' Sting
'Wingless Angels - Deluxe Edition' Wingless Angels
Best Album Notes:
'The Bang Years 1966-1968' Neil Diamond
'The Bristol Sessions, 1927-1928: The Big Bang Of Country Music' Various Artists
'Complete Mythology' Syl Johnson
'Hear Me Howling!: Blues, Ballads & Beyond As Recorded By The San Francisco Bay By Chris Strachwitz In The 1960s' Various Artists
'The Music City Story: Street Corner Doo Wop, Raw R&B And Soulful Sounds From Berkeley, California 1950-75' Various Artists
Best Historical Album:
'Band On The Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection - Deluxe Edition)' Paul McCartney & Wings
'The Bristol Sessions, 1927-1928: The Big Bang Of Country Music' Various Artists
'Complete Mythology' Syl Johnson
'Hear Me Howling!: Blues, Ballads & Beyond As Recorded By The San Francisco Bay By Chris Strachwitz In The 1960s' Various Artists
'Young Man With The Big Beat: The Complete '56 Elvis Presley Masters' Elvis Presley
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical:
'Follow Me Down' Sarah Jarosz
'The Harrow & The Harvest' Gillian Welch
'Music Is Better Than Words' Seth MacFarlane
'The Next Right Thing' Seth Glier
'Paper Airplane' Alison Krauss & Union Station
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical:
Danger Mouse
Paul Epworth
The Smeezingtons
Ryan Tedder
Butch Vig
Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical:
'Cinema (Skrillex Remix)' Benny Benassi
'Collide (Afrojack Remix)' Leona Lewis
'End Of Line (Photek Remix)' Daft Punk
'Only Girl (In The World) (Rosabel Club Mix)' Rihanna
'Rope (Deadmau5 Mix)' Foo Fighters
Best Surround Sound Album:
'An Evening With Dave Grusin' Various Artists
'Grace For Drowning' Steven Wilson
'Kind' Kjetil Almenning, Ensemble 96 & Nidaros String Quartet
'Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs (Super Deluxe Edition)' Derek & The Dominos
'Spohr: String Sextet In C Major, Op. 140 & Nonet In F Major, Op. 31' Camerata Freden
Classical:
Best Engineered Album, Classical:
'Aldridge: Elmer Gantry' William Boggs and Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
'Glazunov: Complete Concertos' Josι Serebrier and Russian National Orchestra
'Mackey: Lonely Motel - Music From Slide' Rinde Eckert, Steven Mackey & Eighth Blackbird
'Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4' Leif Ove Andsnes, Antonio Pappano & London Symphony Orchestra
'Weinberg: Symphony No. 3 & Suite No. 4 From 'The Golden Key'' Thord Svedlund & Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Producer Of The Year, Classical:
Blanton Alspaugh
Manfred Eicher
David Frost
Peter Rutenberg
Judith Sherman
Best Orchestral Performance:
'Bowen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2' BBC Philharmonic
'Brahms: Symphony No. 4' Los Angeles Philharmonic
'Haydn: Symphonies 104, 88 & 101' Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
'Henze: Symphonies Nos. 3-5' Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
'Martinu: The 6 Symphonies' BBC Symphony Orchestra
Best Opera Recording:
'Adams: Doctor Atomic' Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Chorus
'Britten: Billy Budd' London Philharmonic Orchestra and Glyndebourne Chorus
'Rautavaara: Kaivos' Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra and Kaivos Chorus
'Verdi: La Traviata' Orchestra of the Royal Opera House and Royal Opera Chorus
'Vivaldi: Ercole Sul Termodonte' Europa Galante and Coro Da Camera Santa Cecilia Di Borgo San Lorenzo
Best Choral Performance:
'Beyond All Mortal Dreams - American A Cappella' Choir Of Trinity College Cambridge
'Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45' Professional Choral Institute & Seraphic Fire
'Kind' Nidaros String Quartet and Ensemble 96
'Light & Gold' The King's Singers, Laudibus, Pavγo Quartet & The Eric Whitacre Singers
'The Natural World Of Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen' Ars Nova Copenhagen
Best Small Ensemble Performance:
'Frank: Hilos' ALIAS Chamber Ensemble
'The Kingdoms Of Castille' Richard Savino, conductor; El Mundo
'Mackey: Lonely Motel - Music From Slide' Rinde Eckert & Steven Mackey; Eighth Blackbird
'A Seraphic Fire Christmas' Patrick Duprι Quigley, conductor; Seraphic Fire
'Sound The Bells!' The Bay Brass
Best Classical Instrumental Solo:
'Chinese Recorder Concertos - East Meets West' Copenhagen Philharmonic
'Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18; Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini' Claudio Abbado; Mahler Chamber Orchestra
'Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4' Antonio Pappano; London Symphony Orchestra
'Schwantner: Concerto For Percussion & Orchestra' Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Christopher Lamb (Nashville Symphony)
'Winging It - Piano Music Of John Corigliano' Ursula Oppens
Best Classical Vocal Solo:
'Diva Divo' Kazushi Ono; Orchestre De L'Opιra National De Lyon
'Grieg/Thommessen: Veslemψy Synsk' Nils Anders Mortensen
'Handel: Cleopatra' Emmanuelle Haοm; Le Concert D'Astrιe
'Purcell: O Solitude' Stefano Montanari; Christophe Dumaux; Accademia Bizantina
'Three Baroque Tenors' Bernard Labadie; Mark Bennett, Andrew Clarke, Sophie Daneman, Alberto Grazzi, Jonathan Gunthorpe, Benjamin Hulett & Madeline Shaw; The English Concert
Best Contemporary Classical Composition:
'Aldridge, Robert: Elmer Gantry' Robert Aldridge & Herschel Garfein
'Crumb, George: The Ghosts Of Alhambra' George Crumb
'Friedman, Jefferson: String Quartet No. 3' Jefferson Friedman
'Mackey, Steven: Lonely Motel - Music From Slide' Steven Mackey
'Ruders, Poul: Piano Concerto No. 2' Poul Ruders
Music Video:
Best Short Form Music Video:
'Rolling In The Deep' Adele
'Yes I Know' Memory Tapes
'All Is Not Lost' OK Go
'Lotus Flower' Radiohead
'First Of The Year (Equinox)' Skrillex
'Perform This Way' "Weird Al" Yankovic
Best Long Form Music Video:
'I Am...World Tour' Beyoncι
'Foo Fighters: Back And Forth' Foo Fighters
'Talihina Sky: The Story Of Kings Of Leon' Kings Of Leon
'Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels Of A Tribe Called Quest' A Tribe Called Quest
'Nine Types Of Light' TV On The Radio
Album of the Year:
'21' Adele
'Wasting Light' Foo Fighters
'Born This Way' Lady Gaga
'Doo-Wops & Hooligans' Bruno Mars
'Loud' Rihanna
Record of the Year:
'Rolling In The Deep' Adele
'Holocene' Bon Iver
'Grenade' Bruno Mars
'The Cave' Mumford & Sons
'Firework' Katy Perry
Best New Artist:
The Band Perry
Bon Iver
J. Cole
Nicki Minaj
Skrillex
Song of the Year:
'All Of The Lights' Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie
'The Cave' Mumford & Sons
'Grenade' Bruno Mars
'Holocene' Bon Iver
'Rolling In The Deep' Adele
Pop:
Best Pop Solo Performance:
'Someone Like You' Adele
'Yoό And I' Lady Gaga
'Grenade' Bruno Mars
'Firework' Katy Perry
'F***in' Perfect' Pink
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance:
'Body And Soul' Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse
'Dearest' The Black Keys
'Paradise' Coldplay
'Pumped Up Kicks' Foster The People
'Moves Like Jagger' Maroon 5 & Christina Aguilera
Best Pop Instrumental Album:
'Wish Upon A Star' Jenny Oaks Baker
'E Kahe Malie' Daniel Ho
'The Road From Memphis' Booker T. Jones
'Hello Tomorrow' Dave Koz
'Setzer Goes Instru-Mental!' Brian Setzer
Best Pop Vocal Album:
'21' Adele
'The Lady Killer' Cee Lo Green
'Born This Way' Lady Gaga
'Doo-Wops & Hooligans' Bruno Mars
'Loud' Rihanna
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album:
'Duets II' Tony Bennett & Various Artists
'The Gift' Susan Boyle
'In Concert On Broadway' Harry Connick Jr.
'Music Is Better Than Words' Seth MacFarlane
'What Matters Most - Barbra Streisand Sings The Lyrics Of Alan And Marilyn Bergman' Barbra Streisand
Dance/Electronica:
Best Dance Recording:
'Raise Your Weapon' Deadmau5 & Greta Svabo Bech
'Barbra Streisand' Duck Sauce
'Sunshine' David Guetta & Avicii
'Call Your Girlfriend' Robyn
'Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites' Skrillex
'Save The World' Swedish House Mafia
Best Dance/Electronica Album:
'Zonoscope' Cut/Copy
'4x4=12' Deadmau5
'Nothing But The Beat' David Guetta
'Body Talk, Pt. 3' Robyn
'Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites' Skrillex
Rock:
Best Rock Performance:
'Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall' Coldplay
'Down By The Water' The Decemberists
'Walk' Foo Fighters
'The Cave' Mumford & Sons
'Lotus Flower' Radiohead
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance:
'On The Backs Of Angels' Dream Theater
'White Limo' Foo Fighters
'Curl Of The Burl' Mastodon
'Public Enemy No. 1' Megadeth
'Blood In My Eyes' Sum 41
Best Rock Album:
'Rock 'N' Roll Party Honoring Les Paul' Jeff Beck
'Wasting Light' Foo Fighters
'Come Around Sundown' Kings Of Leon
'I'm With You' Red Hot Chili Peppers
'The Whole Love' Wilco
Best Rock Song:
'The Cave' Mumford & Sons
'Down By The Water' The Decemberists
'Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall' Coldplay
'Lotus Flower' Radiohead
'Walk' Foo Fighters
Alternative:
Best Alternative Music Album:
'Bon Iver' Bon Iver
'Codes And Keys' Death Cab For Cutie
'Torches' Foster The People
'Circuital' My Morning Jacket
'The King Of Limbs' Radiohead
R&B:
Best R&B Performance:
'Far Away' Marsha Ambrosius
'Pieces Of Me' Ledisi
'Not My Daddy' Kelly Price & Stokley
'Is This Love' Corinne Bailey Rae
'You Are' Charlie Wilson
Best Traditional R&B Performance:
'Sometimes I Cry' Eric Benιt
'Fool For You' Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona
'Radio Message' R. Kelly
'Good Man' Raphael Saadiq
'Surrender' Betty Wright & The Roots
Best R&B Album:
'F.A.M.E.' Chris Brown
'Second Chance' El DeBarge
'Love Letter' R. Kelly
'Pieces Of Me' Ledisi
'Kelly' Kelly Price
Best R&B Song:
'Far Away' Marsha Ambrosius
'Fool For You' Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona
'Not My Daddy' Kelly Price & Stokley
'Pieces Of Me' Ledisi
'You Are' Charlie Wilson
Rap:
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration:
'Party' Beyoncι & Andrι 3000
'I'm On One' DJ Khaled, Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne
'I Need A Doctor' Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey
'What's My Name?' Rihanna & Drake
'Motivation' Kelly Rowland & Lil Wayne
'All Of The Lights' Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie
Best Rap Performance:
'Look At Me Now' Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes
'Otis' Jay-Z & Kanye West
'The Show Goes On' Lupe Fiasco
'Moment 4 Life' Nicki Minaj & Drake
'Black And Yellow' Wiz Khalifa
Best Rap Song:
'All Of The Lights' Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie
'Black And Yellow' Wiz Khalifa
'I Need A Doctor' Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey
'Look At Me Now' Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes
'Otis' Jay-Z & Kanye West
'The Show Goes On' Lupe Fiasco
Best Rap Album:
'Watch The Throne' Jay-Z & Kanye West
'Tha Carter IV' Lil Wayne
'Lasers' Lupe Fiasco
'Pink Friday' Nicki Minaj
'My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy' Kanye West
Country:
Best Country Solo Performance:
'Dirt Road Anthem' Jason Aldean
'I'm Gonna Love You Through It' Martina McBride
'Honey Bee' Blake Shelton
'Mean' Taylor Swift
'Mama's Song' Carrie Underwood
Best Country Duo/Group Performance:
'Don't You Wanna Stay' Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson
'You And Tequila' Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter
'Barton Hollow' The Civil Wars
'Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not' Thompson Square
Best Country Song:
'Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not' Thompson Square
'God Gave Me You' Blake Shelton
'Just Fishin'' Trace Adkins
'Mean' Taylor Swift
'Threaten Me With Heaven' Vince Gill
'You And Tequila' Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter
Best Country Album:
'My Kinda Party' Jason Aldean
'Chief' Eric Church
'Own The Night' Lady Antebellum
'Red River Blue' Blake Shelton
'Here For A Good Time' George Strait
'Speak Now' Taylor Swift
New Age:
Best New Age Album:
'Northern Seas' Al Conti
'Gaia' Michael Brant DeMaria
'Wind, Rock, Sea & Flame' Peter Kater
'What's It All About' Pat Metheny
'Instrumental Oasis, Vol. 6' Zamora
Jazz:
Best Improvised Jazz Solo:
'All Or Nothing At All' Randy Brecker
'You Are My Sunshine' Ron Carter
'500 Miles High' Chick Corea
'Work' Fred Hersch
'Sonnymoon For Two' Sonny Rollins
Best Jazz Vocal Album:
'Round Midnight' Karrin Allyson
'The Mosaic Project' Terri Lyne Carrington & Various Artists
'The Gate' Kurt Elling
'American Road' Tierney Sutton
'The Music Of Randy Newman' Roseanna Vitro
Best Jazz Instrumental Album:
'Bond: The Paris Sessions' Gerald Clayton
'Forever' Corea, Clarke & White
'Alone At The Vanguard' Fred Hersch
'Bird Songs' Joe Lovano/Us Five
'Road Shows Vol. 2' Sonny Rollins
'Timeline' Yellowjackets
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album:
'The Jazz Ballad Song Book' Randy Brecker With DR Big Band
'The Good Feeling' Christian McBride Big Band
'40 Acres And A Burro' Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra
'Legacy' Gerald Wilson Orchestra
'Alma Adentro: The Puerto Rican Songbook' Miguel Zenσn
Gospel/Christian:
Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance:
'Do Everything' Steven Curtis Chapman
'Alive (Mary Magdalene)' Natalie Grant
'Your Love' Brandon Heath
'Jesus' Le'Andria Johnson
'I Lift My Hands' Chris Tomlin
Best Gospel Song:
'Hello Fear' Kirk Franklin
'Sitting With Me' Mary Mary
'Spiritual' Donald Lawrence & Co. featuring Blanche McAllister-Dykes
'Trust Me' Richard Smallwood & Vision
'Window' Canton Jones
Best Contemporary Christian Music Song:
'Blessings' Laura Story
'Hold Me' Jamie Grace featuring Tobymac
'I Lift My Hands' Chris Tomlin
'Strong Enough' Matthew West
'Your Love' Brandon Heath
Best Gospel Album:
'The Love Album' Kim Burrell
'The Journey' Andraι Crouch
'Hello Fear' Kirk Franklin
'Something Big' Mary Mary
'Angel & Chanelle Deluxe Edition' Trin-I-Tee 5:7
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album:
'Ghosts Upon The Earth' Gungor
'Leaving Eden' Brandon Heath
'The Great Awakening' Leeland
'What If We Were Real' Mandisa
'Black & White' Royal Tailor
'And If Our God Is For Us...' Chris Tomlin
Latin:
Best Latin Pop, Rock, Or Urban Album:
'Entren Los Que Quieran' Calle 13
'Entre La Ciudad Y El Mar' Gustavo Galindo
'Nuestra' La Vida Bohθme
'Not So Commercial' Los Amigos Invisibles
'Drama Y Luz' Manα
Best Regional Mexican or Tejano Album:
'Bicentenario' Pepe Aguilar
'Orale' Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea
'Amor A La Musica' Mariachi Los Arrieros Del Valle
'Eres Un Farsante' Paquita La Del Barrio
'Huevos Rancheros' Joan Sebastian
Best Banda or Norteρo Album:
'Estare Mejor' El Gόero Y Su Banda Centenario
'Intocable 2011' Intocable
'Los Tigres Del Norte And Friends' Los Tigres Del Norte
'El Αrbol' Los Tucanes De Tijuana
'No Vengo A Ver Si Puedo... Si Por Que Puedo Vengo' Michael Salgado
Best Tropical Latin Album:
'Homenaje A Los Rumberos' Edwin Bonilla
'The Last Mambo' Cachao
'Mongorama' Josι Rizo's Mongorama
American Roots:
Best Americana Album:
'Emotional Jukebox' Linda Chorney
'Pull Up Some Dust And Sit Down' Ry Cooder
'Hard Bargain' Emmylou Harris
'Ramble At The Ryman' Levon Helm
'Blessed' Lucinda Williams
Best Bluegrass Album:
'Paper Airplane' Alison Krauss & Union Station
'Reason And Rhyme: Bluegrass Songs By Robert Hunter & Jim Lauderdale' Jim Lauderdale
'Rare Bird Alert' Steve Martin And The Steep Canyon Ranger
'Old Memories: The Songs Of Bill Monroe' The Del McCoury Band
'A Mother's Prayer' Ralph Stanley
'Sleep With One Eye Open' Chris Thile & Michael Daves
Best Blues Album:
'Low Country Blues' Gregg Allman
'Roadside Attractions' Marcia Ball
'Man In Motion' Warren Haynes
'The Reflection' Keb Mo
'Revelator' Tedeschi Trucks Band
Best Folk Album:
'Barton Hollow' The Civil Wars
'I'll Never Get Out Of This World Alive' Steve Earle
'Helplessness Blues' Fleet Foxes
'Ukulele Songs' Eddie Veder
'The Harrow & The Harvest' Gillian Welch
Best Regional Roots Music Album:
'Can't Sit Down' C.J. Chenier
'Wao Akua - The Forest Of The Gods' George Kahumoku, Jr.
'Rebirth Of New Orleans' Rebirth Brass Band
'Grand Isle' Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys
'Not Just Another Polka' Jimmy Sturr & His Orchesta
Best Reggae Album:
'Harlem-Kingston Express Live!' Monty Alexander
'Reggae Knights' Israel Vibration
'Revelation Pt 1: The Root Of Life' Stephen Marley
'Wild And Free' Ziggy Marley
'Summer In Kingston' Shaggy
World Music:
Best World Music Album:
'AfroCubism' AfroCubism
'Africa For Africa' Femi Kuti
'Songs From A Zulu Farm' Ladysmith Black Mambazo
'Tassili' Tinariwen
Spoken Word/Children:
Best Children's Album:
'All About Bullies... Big And Small' Various Artists
'Are We There Yet?' The Papa Hugs Band
'Fitness Rock & Roll' Miss Amy
'GulfAlive' The Banana Plant
'I Love: Tom T. Hall's Songs Of Fox Hollow' Various Artists
Best Spoken Word Album:
'Bossypants' Tina Fey
'Fab Fan Memories - The Beatles Bond' Various Artists
'Hamlet (William Shakespeare)' Dan Donohue & Various Artists - Oregon Shakespeare Festival
'If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won't)' Betty White
'The Mark Of Zorro' Val Kilmer & Cast
Best Comedy Album:
'Alpocalypse' "Weird Al" Yankovic
'Finest Hour' Patton Oswalt
'Hilarious' Louis C.K.
'Kathy Griffin: 50 & Not Pregnant' Kathy Griffin
'Turtleneck & Chain' The Lonely Island
Soundtrack:
Best Musical Theater Album:
'Anything Goes'
'The Book of Mormon'
'How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying'
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media:
'Boardwalk Empire: Volume 1'
'Burlesque'
'Glee: The Music, Volume 4'
'Tangled'
'True Blood: Vol. 3'
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media:
'Black Swan'
'Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows - Part 2'
'The King's Speech'
'The Shrine'
'TRON: Legacy'
Best Song Written For Visual Media:
'Born To Be Somebody' Justin Bieber's Never Say Never
'Christmastime Is Killing Us' "Family Guy"
'I See The Light' Tangled
'So Long' Winnie the Pooh
'Where The River Goes' Footloose
'You Haven't Seen The Last Of Me' Burlesque
Instrumental:
Best Instrumental Composition:
'Falling Men' ONJ
'Hunting Wabbits 3 (Get Off My Lawn)' Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
'I Talk To The Trees' Randy Brecker with DR Big Band
'Life In Eleven' Bιla Fleck & The Flecktones
'Timeline' Yellowjackets
Best Instrumental Arrangement:
'All Or Nothing At All' Randy Brecker with DR Big Band
'In The Beginning' The Clare Fischer Big Band
'Nasty Dance' The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
'Rhapsody In Blue' Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
'Song Without Words' Carlos Franzetti & Allison Brewster Franzetti
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s):
'Ao Mar' Vince Mendoza
'Moon Over Bourbon Street' Sting & The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
'On Broadway' The Tierney Sutton Band
'Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)' Tony Bennett and Queen Latifah
'The Windmills Of Your Mind' Barbra Streisand
Technical Album:
Best Recording Package:
'Chickenfoot III' Chickenfoot
'Good Luck & True Love' Reckless Kelly
'Rivers and Homes' J.Viewz
'Scenes From The Suburbs' Arcade Fire
'Watch The Throne' Jay-Z and Kanye West
Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package:
'The King Of Limbs' Radiohead
'The Promise: The Darkness On The Edge Of Town Story' Bruce Springsteen
'25th Anniversary Music Box' Danny Elfman & Tim Burton
'25 Years' Sting
'Wingless Angels - Deluxe Edition' Wingless Angels
Best Album Notes:
'The Bang Years 1966-1968' Neil Diamond
'The Bristol Sessions, 1927-1928: The Big Bang Of Country Music' Various Artists
'Complete Mythology' Syl Johnson
'Hear Me Howling!: Blues, Ballads & Beyond As Recorded By The San Francisco Bay By Chris Strachwitz In The 1960s' Various Artists
'The Music City Story: Street Corner Doo Wop, Raw R&B And Soulful Sounds From Berkeley, California 1950-75' Various Artists
Best Historical Album:
'Band On The Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection - Deluxe Edition)' Paul McCartney & Wings
'The Bristol Sessions, 1927-1928: The Big Bang Of Country Music' Various Artists
'Complete Mythology' Syl Johnson
'Hear Me Howling!: Blues, Ballads & Beyond As Recorded By The San Francisco Bay By Chris Strachwitz In The 1960s' Various Artists
'Young Man With The Big Beat: The Complete '56 Elvis Presley Masters' Elvis Presley
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical:
'Follow Me Down' Sarah Jarosz
'The Harrow & The Harvest' Gillian Welch
'Music Is Better Than Words' Seth MacFarlane
'The Next Right Thing' Seth Glier
'Paper Airplane' Alison Krauss & Union Station
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical:
Danger Mouse
Paul Epworth
The Smeezingtons
Ryan Tedder
Butch Vig
Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical:
'Cinema (Skrillex Remix)' Benny Benassi
'Collide (Afrojack Remix)' Leona Lewis
'End Of Line (Photek Remix)' Daft Punk
'Only Girl (In The World) (Rosabel Club Mix)' Rihanna
'Rope (Deadmau5 Mix)' Foo Fighters
Best Surround Sound Album:
'An Evening With Dave Grusin' Various Artists
'Grace For Drowning' Steven Wilson
'Kind' Kjetil Almenning, Ensemble 96 & Nidaros String Quartet
'Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs (Super Deluxe Edition)' Derek & The Dominos
'Spohr: String Sextet In C Major, Op. 140 & Nonet In F Major, Op. 31' Camerata Freden
Classical:
Best Engineered Album, Classical:
'Aldridge: Elmer Gantry' William Boggs and Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
'Glazunov: Complete Concertos' Josι Serebrier and Russian National Orchestra
'Mackey: Lonely Motel - Music From Slide' Rinde Eckert, Steven Mackey & Eighth Blackbird
'Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4' Leif Ove Andsnes, Antonio Pappano & London Symphony Orchestra
'Weinberg: Symphony No. 3 & Suite No. 4 From 'The Golden Key'' Thord Svedlund & Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Producer Of The Year, Classical:
Blanton Alspaugh
Manfred Eicher
David Frost
Peter Rutenberg
Judith Sherman
Best Orchestral Performance:
'Bowen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2' BBC Philharmonic
'Brahms: Symphony No. 4' Los Angeles Philharmonic
'Haydn: Symphonies 104, 88 & 101' Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
'Henze: Symphonies Nos. 3-5' Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
'Martinu: The 6 Symphonies' BBC Symphony Orchestra
Best Opera Recording:
'Adams: Doctor Atomic' Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Chorus
'Britten: Billy Budd' London Philharmonic Orchestra and Glyndebourne Chorus
'Rautavaara: Kaivos' Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra and Kaivos Chorus
'Verdi: La Traviata' Orchestra of the Royal Opera House and Royal Opera Chorus
'Vivaldi: Ercole Sul Termodonte' Europa Galante and Coro Da Camera Santa Cecilia Di Borgo San Lorenzo
Best Choral Performance:
'Beyond All Mortal Dreams - American A Cappella' Choir Of Trinity College Cambridge
'Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45' Professional Choral Institute & Seraphic Fire
'Kind' Nidaros String Quartet and Ensemble 96
'Light & Gold' The King's Singers, Laudibus, Pavγo Quartet & The Eric Whitacre Singers
'The Natural World Of Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen' Ars Nova Copenhagen
Best Small Ensemble Performance:
'Frank: Hilos' ALIAS Chamber Ensemble
'The Kingdoms Of Castille' Richard Savino, conductor; El Mundo
'Mackey: Lonely Motel - Music From Slide' Rinde Eckert & Steven Mackey; Eighth Blackbird
'A Seraphic Fire Christmas' Patrick Duprι Quigley, conductor; Seraphic Fire
'Sound The Bells!' The Bay Brass
Best Classical Instrumental Solo:
'Chinese Recorder Concertos - East Meets West' Copenhagen Philharmonic
'Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18; Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini' Claudio Abbado; Mahler Chamber Orchestra
'Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4' Antonio Pappano; London Symphony Orchestra
'Schwantner: Concerto For Percussion & Orchestra' Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Christopher Lamb (Nashville Symphony)
'Winging It - Piano Music Of John Corigliano' Ursula Oppens
Best Classical Vocal Solo:
'Diva Divo' Kazushi Ono; Orchestre De L'Opιra National De Lyon
'Grieg/Thommessen: Veslemψy Synsk' Nils Anders Mortensen
'Handel: Cleopatra' Emmanuelle Haοm; Le Concert D'Astrιe
'Purcell: O Solitude' Stefano Montanari; Christophe Dumaux; Accademia Bizantina
'Three Baroque Tenors' Bernard Labadie; Mark Bennett, Andrew Clarke, Sophie Daneman, Alberto Grazzi, Jonathan Gunthorpe, Benjamin Hulett & Madeline Shaw; The English Concert
Best Contemporary Classical Composition:
'Aldridge, Robert: Elmer Gantry' Robert Aldridge & Herschel Garfein
'Crumb, George: The Ghosts Of Alhambra' George Crumb
'Friedman, Jefferson: String Quartet No. 3' Jefferson Friedman
'Mackey, Steven: Lonely Motel - Music From Slide' Steven Mackey
'Ruders, Poul: Piano Concerto No. 2' Poul Ruders
Music Video:
Best Short Form Music Video:
'Rolling In The Deep' Adele
'Yes I Know' Memory Tapes
'All Is Not Lost' OK Go
'Lotus Flower' Radiohead
'First Of The Year (Equinox)' Skrillex
'Perform This Way' "Weird Al" Yankovic
Best Long Form Music Video:
'I Am...World Tour' Beyoncι
'Foo Fighters: Back And Forth' Foo Fighters
'Talihina Sky: The Story Of Kings Of Leon' Kings Of Leon
'Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels Of A Tribe Called Quest' A Tribe Called Quest
'Nine Types Of Light' TV On The Radio