GRAMMY 2015 Nominees


The 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards decided to spread out their announcement of the nominees throughout Friday, with the first names being called out on CBS This Morning.

Sam Smith, Beyoncé and Pharrell Williams landed the most nominations with six each. Following close behind is recording engineer Tom Coyne with five. Iggy Azalea, Beck, Eric Church, Drake, Gordon Goodwin, Jay Z, Miranda Lambert, Sia, Usher and Jack White each earned four nominations in major categories. Check out the list of your favorite GRAMMY nominees for 2015:

Album of the Year Morning Phase: Beck Beyoncé: Beyoncé X: Ed Sheeran In The Lonely Hour: Sam Smith Girl: Pharrell Williams

Record of the Year 
Fancy Iggy: Azalea and Charlie XCX
Chandelier: Sia
Stay With Me (Darkchild Version): Sam Smith 
Shake It Off: Taylor Swift 
All About That Bass: Meghan Trainor

Song of the Year
All About That Bass (Meghan Trainor): Kevin Kadish and Meghan Trainor
Chandelier (Sia): Sia Furler and Jesse Shatkin
Shake It Off (Taylor Swift): Max Martin, Shellback, and Taylor Swift
Stay With Me" (Sam Smith): James Napier, William Phillips, and Sam Smith
Take Me to Church (Hozier): Andrew Hozier-Byrne


Best New Artist
Bastille
Iggy Azalea
Brandy Clark
HAIM
Sam Smith

Best Country Solo Performance 
Give Me Me Back My Hometown: Eric Church
Invisible: Hunter Hayes
Automatic: Miranda Lambert
Something In the Water: Carrie Underwood
Cop Car: Keith Urban

 
Best Country Album Riser: Dierks Bentley
The Outsiders: Eric Church
12 Stories: Brandy Clark
Platinum: Miranda Lambert
The Way I'm Livin': LeeAnn Womack


Best Pop Solo Performance
All of Me: John Legend
Chandelier: Sia
Stay With Me: Sam Smith
Shake It Off: Taylor Swift

Happy: Pharrell Williams

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Fancy: Iggy Azalea and Charli XCX
A Sky Full of Stars: Coldplay
Say Something: A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera
Bang Bang: Ariana Grande, Jessie J, and Nicki Minaj
Dark Horse: Katy Perry and Juicy J


Best Pop Vocal Album
Ghost Stories: Coldplay
Bangerz: Miley Cyrus
My Everything: Ariana Grande
Prism: Katy Perry
x: Ed Sheeran
Sam Smith: In the Lonely Hour


Best Traditional Pop Album
Cheek to Cheek: Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

Nostalgia: Annie Lennox
Night Songs: Barry Manilow
Sending You a Little Christmas: Johnny Mathis
Partners: Barbra Streisand with Various Artists




Best Rock Album
Ryan Adams: Ryan Adams
Morning Phase: Beck
Hypnotic Eye: Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers
Songs of Innocence: U2
Turn Blue: The Black Keys



Best Alternative Music Album
This Is All Yours: alt-J
Reflektor: Arcade Fire
Melophobia: Cage the Elephant
St. Vincent: St. Vincent
Lazaretto: Jack White


Best R&B Song Drunk In Love: Beyonce and Jay Z
Good Kisser: Usher
New Flame: Chris Brown, Usher, and Rick Ross
Options (Wolfjames Version): Luke James and Rick Ross
The Worst: Jhené Aiko


Best R&B Album Islander: Bernhoft
Lift Your Spirit: Aloe Blacc
Love, Marriage & Divorce: Toni Braxton and Babyface
Black Radio 2: Robert Glasper Experiment
Give The People What They Want: Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings


Best Rap/Sung CollaborationBlak Majik: Common and Jhené Aiko
The Monster: Eminem and Rihanna
Tuesday: I Love Makonnen and Drake
Studio: Schoolboy Q and BJ The Chicago Kid
Bound 2: Kanye West and Charlie Wilson


Best Rap Album
The New Classic: Iggy Azalea
Because the Internet: Childish Gambino
Nobody's Smiling: Common
The Marshall Mathers LP2: Eminem
Oxymoron: ScHoolboy Q
Blacc Hollywood: Wiz Khalifa


Best Urban Contemporary Album
Sail Out: Jhene Aiko
Beyonce: Beyonce
X, Chris Brown
Mali Is: Mali Music
GIRL: Pharrell Williams


Best Music Video
We Exist: Arcade Fire
Turn Down for What: DJ Snake and Lil Jon
Chandelier: Sia

Happy: Pharrell Williams
The Golden Age: Woodkid and Max Richter


Check out a complete list of nominations here. The 2015 GRAMMY Awards will air Feb. 8, 2015 on CBS.







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