The nominees for the 57th Grammy Awards were announced Friday morning via the Grammy twitter feed. The Grammys are the biggest awards in music, and this year’s categories should be particularly stacked with competition from performers such as Taylor Swift, Sam Smith, Sia, and Pharrell.
Taylor Swift, Sam Smith, and Sia nominated for Grammys
This is an ongoing compilation of who is nominated for which category:
Best Album
Morning Phase by Beck
Beyoncé by Beyonce
In the Lonely Hour by Sam Smith
X by Ed Sheeran
Girl by Pharrel Williams
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
“Fancy,” by Iggy Azalea ft. Charli XCX
“A Sky Full of Stars,” by Coldplay
“Say Something,” by A Great Big World ft. Christina Aguilera
“Bang Bang,” by Ariana Grande, Jessie J & Nicki Minaj
“Dark Horse,” by Katy Perry ft. Juicy J
Best Rap Performance
“305,” by Childish Gambino
“0 to 100/The Catch Up,” by Drake
“Rap God,” by Eminem
“i,” by Kendrick Lamar
“All I Need Is You,” by Lecrae
Best Rap Album
The New Classic by Iggy Azalea
Because the Internet by Childish Gambino
Nobody’s Smiling by Common
The Marshall Mathers LP2 by Eminem
Oxymoron by ScHoolboy Q
Blacc Hollywood by Wiz Khalifa
Best Rock Song
Congrats @theGRAMMYs Best Rock Song noms @paramore @beck @theblackkeys @TheRyanAdams @thirdmanrecords pic.twitter.com/G5Ka8LyoXj
— The GRAMMYs (@TheGRAMMYs) December 5, 2014
Best Dance Recording
I'm SO excited to announce @theGRAMMYs nominees for #BestDanceRecording ....
— kylie minogue (@kylieminogue) December 5, 2014
Best Gospel Album
Toni announces BEST GOSPEL nominations for @TheGRAMMYs. Watch here: http://t.co/BCCIyHlV5Z #thegrammys
— Toni Braxton (@tonibraxton) December 5, 2014
Best Americana Album:
Congrats #GRAMMYs Best Americana Album noms @rosannecash @johnhiattmusic @kebmomusic @NickelCreek @SturgillSimpson pic.twitter.com/GoDaIvXUME
— The GRAMMYs (@TheGRAMMYs) December 5, 2014
Best Country Album:
Riser by Dierks Bentley
The Outsiders by Eric Church
12 Stories by Brandy Clark
Platinum by Miranda Lambert
The Way I’m Livin’ byLee Ann Womack
Best Pop Vocal Album:
Ghost Stories by Coldplay
Bangerz by Miley Cyrus
My Everything by Ariana Grande
Prism by Katy Perry
X by Ed Sheeran
In the Lonely Hour by Sam Smith
Best Urban Contemporary Album:
Sail Out by Jhene Aiko
Beyoncé by Beyoncé
X by Chris Brown
Mali Is... by Mali Music
Girl by Pharrell Williams
Best Alternative Music Album
Congrats @theGRAMMYs Best Alt Music Album noms @alt_J @arcadefire @CageTheElephant @st_vincent @thirdmanrecords https://t.co/7IJob990Aq
— Vampire Weekend (@vampireweekend) December 5, 2014
Song of the Year
Congrats to @theGRAMMYs Song Of The Year noms @Meghan_Trainor, @sia, @taylorswift13, @samsmithworld & @hozier! https://t.co/xqncX3LrSb
— Troye Sivan (@troyesivan) December 5, 2014
Best Traditional Pop Album
.@theGRAMMYs Best Trad Pop noms @itstonybennett @ladygaga @AnnieLennox @barrymanilow @MathisJohnny @BarbraStreisand https://t.co/KqcXii2N8H
— AccessHollywoodLive (@LiveAccess) December 5, 2014
Best Rap Performance
Congrats @theGRAMMYs Best Rap Performance noms @donaldglover @drake @eminem @kendricklamar @lecrae https://t.co/I3xJ5HkI77
— GOAT. (@llcoolj) December 5, 2014
Best Reggae Album
#GRAMMYs Best Reggae Album nominees! @ziggymarley #LeeScratchPerry @duttypaul @DiRealShaggy #Sly&Robbie @SOJALive pic.twitter.com/21UGoaQeVH
— The GRAMMYs (@TheGRAMMYs) December 5, 2014
Best Country Song
Congrats @theGRAMMYs Best Country Song noms @kennychesney @mirandalambert @ericchurch @GlenCampbell @TheTimMcGraw https://t.co/qQhjm1ulNX
— Joy Williams (@joywilliams) December 5, 2014
Best New Artist
Congrats @theGRAMMYs Best New Artist noms @bastilledan @IGGYAZALEA @TheBrandyClark @HAIMtheband @samsmithworld https://t.co/sFBz4aYigk
— Alanis Morissette (@Alanis) December 5, 2014
SEE YOU AT THE GRAMMYS, MOM! pic.twitter.com/7CdSYZv6e6
— HAIM (@HAIMtheband) December 5, 2014
Best Rock Song
”Ain’t It Fun” by Paramore. (written by Hayley Williams & Taylor York)
”Blue Moon” by Beck (written by Beck Hansen)
”Fever” by The Black Keys (written by Dan Auerback, Brian Burton and Patrick Carney
”Gimme Something Good” by Ryan Adams (written by Ryan Adams)
”Lazaretto” by Jack White (written by Jack White III)
Record of the year
(courtesy of @Thegrammys)
”Fancy” by Iggy Azalea featuring Charli XCX
”Chandelier” by Sia
”Stay with Me (Darkchild Version)” by Sam Smith
”Shake it Off” by Taylor Swift
”All About that Bass” by Meghan Trainor
congrats to all the nominees! I just cant believe my face is next to these amazing… http://t.co/22QvX352ln
— Meghan Trainor (@Meghan_Trainor) December 5, 2014
(happy tears)
— SAM SMITH (@samsmithworld) December 5, 2014
Best Urban Contemporary Albums
(courtesy of @Thegrammys)
Best Pop Vocal
Congrats #GRAMMYs Best Pop Vocal Album noms @coldplay @mileycyrus @arianagrande @katyperry @edsheeran @samsmithworld pic.twitter.com/h7aozKO1pJ
— The GRAMMYs (@TheGRAMMYs) December 5, 2014 Best Country Album
Congrats @theGRAMMYs Best Country Album nom @DierksBentley @ericchurch @TheBrandyClark @mirandalambert @leeannwomack pic.twitter.com/zU61E02D3s
— The GRAMMYs (@TheGRAMMYs) December 5, 2014 Best Pop Solo Performance
John Legend
Sia
Sam Smith
Taylor Swift
Pharell
Best Spoken Word Album
Actors Anonymous,James Franco
A Call to Action,Jimmy Carter Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America, John Waters
A Fighting Chance, Elizabeth Warren
Diary of a Mad Diva, Joan Rivers
We Will Survive: True Stories of Encouragement, Inspiration and the Power of Song, Gloria Gaynor
Best Gospel Album
Help, Erica Campbell
Amazing, Ricky Dillard & New G
Withholding Nothing: Live, William McDowell
Forever Yours, Smokie Norful
Vintage Worship, Anita Wilson
Best Rock Performance
“Gimme Something Good,” Ryan Adams
“Do I Wanna Know?”, Arctic Monkeys
“Blue Moon,” Beck
“Fever,” The Black Keys
“Lazaretto,” Jack White
Best Metal Performance
“Neon Knights,” Anthrax
“High Road,” Mastodon
“Heartbreaker,” Motörhead
“The Negative One,” Slipknot
“The Last In Line,” Tenacious D
Best R&B Performance
“Drunk In Love,” Beyoncé ft. Jay Z
“New Flame,” Chris Brown ft. Usher & Rick Ross
“It’s Your World,” Jennifer Hudson ft. R. Kelly
“Like This,” Ledisi “Good Kisser,” Usher
Best R&B Song
“Drunk In Love,” Beyonce ft. Jay Z
“Good Kisser,” Usher
“New Flame,” Chris Brown ft. Usher & Rick Ross
“Options (Wolfjames Version),” Luke James ft. Rick Ross
“The Worst,” Jhené Aiko
Best R&B Album
Islander, Bernhoft
Lift Your Spirit, Aloe Blacc
Love, Marriage & Divorce, Toni Braxton & Babyface
Black Radio 2, Robert Glasper Experiment
Give The People What They Want, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
