Grammy Awards 2019: List of key nominees

 

The nominations for the 61st Grammy Awards have been announced in New York. Here are the nominees in selected key categories.

Drake and Kendrick lead Grammy nominees

Album of the year

Cardi B – Invasion of Privacy
Brandi Carlile – By the Way, I Forgive You
Drake – Scorpion
H.E.R. – H.E.R.
Post Malone – Beerbongs & Bentleys
Janelle Monae – Dirty Computer
Kacey Musgraves – Golden Hour
Kendrick Lamar – Black Panther: The Album

Record of the year

Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin – I Like It
Brandi Carlile – The Joke
Childish Gambino – This Is America
Drake – God's Plan
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper – Shallow
Kendrick Lamar & SZA – All The Stars
Post Malone featuring 21 Savage – Rockstar
Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey – The Middle

Song of the year

Kendrick Lamar & SZA – All The Stars
Ella Mai – Boo'd Up
Drake – God's Plan
Shawn Mendes – In My Blood
Brandi Carlile – The Joke
Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey – The Middle
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper – Shallow
Childish Gambino – This Is America

Best new artist

Chloe x Halle
Luke Combs
Greta Van Fleet
H.E.R.
Dua Lipa
Margo Price
Bebe Rexha
Jorja Smith

British artists Jorja Smith and Dua Lipa are nominated for Best new artist
Best pop solo performance

Beck – Colours
Camila Cabello – Havana (Live)
Ariana Grande – God Is A Woman
Lady Gaga – Joanne (Where Do You Think You're Goin'?)
Post Malone – Better Now

Best pop duo/group performance

Christina Aguilera featuring Demi Lovato – Fall In Line
Backstreet Boys – Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Tony Bennett & Diana Krall – 'S Wonderful
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper – Shallow
Maroon 5 featuring Cardi B – Girls Like You
Justin Timberlake featuring Chris Stapleton – Say Something
Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey – The Middle

Best traditional pop vocal album

Tony Bennett & Diana Krall – Love Is Here To Stay
Willie Nelson – My Way
Gregory Porter – Nat "King" Cole & Me
Seal – Standards (Deluxe)
Barbra Streisand – The Music… The Mem'ries… The Magic!

Best pop vocal album

Camila Cabello – Camila
Kelly Clarkson – Meaning Of Life
Ariana Grande – Sweetener
Shawn Mendes – Shawn Mendes
P!nk – Beautiful Trauma
Taylor Swift – Reputation

The God Is A Woman singer recently won the Billboard Woman of the Year award
Best dance recording

Above & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford – Northern Soul
Disclosure (featuring Fatoumata Diawara) – Ultimatum
Fisher – Losing It
Silk City & Dua Lipa featuring Diplo & Mark Ronson – Electricity
Virtual Self – Ghost Voices

Best dance/electronic album

Jon Hopkins – Singularity
Justice – Woman Worldwide
Sofi Tukker – Treehouse
SOPHIE – Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides
TOKiMONSTA – Lune Rouge
Best rock performance

Arctic Monkeys – Four Out Of Five
Chris Cornell – When Bad Does Good
THE FEVER 333 – Made An America
Greta Van Fleet – Highway Tune
Halestorm – Uncomfortable

Best metal performance

Between The Buried And Me – Condemned To The Gallows
Deafheaven – Honeycomb
High On Fire – Electric Messiah
Trivium – Betrayer
Underoath – On My Teeth

Best rock album

Alice In Chains – Rainer Fog
Fall Out Boy – M A N I A
Ghost – Prequelle
Greta Van Fleet – From The Fires
Weezer – Pacific Daydream
Best alternative album

Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino
Beck – Colors
Björk – Utopia
David Byrne – American Utopia
St. Vincent – Masseduction

Best R&B performance

Toni Braxton – Long As I Live
The Carters – Summer
Lalah Hathaway – Y O Y
H.E.R. Featuring Daniel Caesar – Best Part
PJ Morton – First Began
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The Carters aka Beyoncé and Jay-Z are up for three nominations

Best urban contemporary album

The Carters – Everything Is Love
Chloe x Halle – The Kids Are Alright
Chris Dave And The Drumhedz – Chris Dave and the Drumhedz
Miguel – War & Leisure
Meshell Ndegeocello – Ventriloquism

Best rap song

Drake – God's Plan
Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future & James Blake – King's Dead
Eminem Featuring Joyner Lucas – Lucky You
Travis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk & Swae Lee – Sicko Mode
Jay Rock – Win

Best rap album

Cardi B – Invasion Of Privacy
Mac Miller – Swimming
Nispey Hussle – Victory Lap
Pusha T – Daytona
Travis Scott – Astroworld

Best country album

Kelsea Ballerini – Unapologetically
Brothers Osborne – Port Saint Joe
Ashley McBryde – Girl Going Nowhere
Kacey Musgraves – Golden Hour
Chris Stapleton – From A Room: Volume 2

Best musical theatre album

The Band's Visit
Carousel
Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
My Fair Lady
Once On This Island

Producer of the year, non-classical

Boi-1da
Larry Klein
Linda Perry
Kanye West
Pharrell Williams

Best music video

The Carters – APES***
Childish Gambino – This Is America
Joyner Lucas – I'm Not Racist
Janelle Monae – Pynk
Tierra Whack – Mumo Jumbo

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