Kendrick Lamar Leads GRAMMY Nominations with 11;

Taylor Swift and The Weeknd Each Garner Seven

Record of The Year:

"Really

Love" -- D'Angelo And In Addition The Vanguard

"Uptown Funk" -- Mark Ronson

Featuring Bruno Mars

"Thinking Out Loud" -- Ed Sheeran

"Blank

Space" -- Taylor Swift

"Can't Really Feel My Face" -- The Actual Weeknd

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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Recording Academy? announced nominations for your 58th

Annual GRAMMY Awards?

in most 83 categories this morning. Reflecting any diverse blend of

gifted songs makers, this year's nominees were selected from greater than

21,000 submissions entered. Because the only peer-based music award, your

GRAMMY Awards are voted upon simply by Your Academy's membership physique of creators

across just about all disciplines regarding music, including recording artists,

songwriters, producers, as well as engineers. Final-round GRAMMY?

ballots will be mailed Dec. 16 as well as the preeminent award for excellence

inside audio will be presented Monday, Feb. 15, 2016, are living through

STAPLES center throughout Los Angeles and also broadcast around the CBS
Television Network via eight - 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT).

SPOKEN WORD FIELD

Best

Spoken Phrase Album (Includes Poetry, audio Books & Storytelling):

Blood

on Snow (Jo Nesb?) -- Patti Smith

Brief Encounters:

Conversations, Magic Moments, and Assorted Hijinks -- Dick Cavett

Total Life: Reflections With Ninety -- Jimmy Carter

Patience As Well As

Sarah (Isabel Miller) -- Janis Ian & Jean Smart

Yes Please

-- Amy Poehler (& Numerous Artists)

Song In The Year:

"Alright" --

Kendrick Duckworth, Mark Anthony Spears & Pharrell Williams, songwriters

(Kendrick Lamar)

"Blank Space" -- Max Martin, Shellback & Taylor

Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift)

"Girl Crush" -- Hillary Lindsey,

Lori McKenna & Liz Rose, songwriters (Little Large Town)

"See Anyone

Again" -- Andrew Cedar, Justin Franks, Charles Puth & Cameron Thomaz,

songwriters (Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth)

"Thinking Out
Loud" -- Ed Sheeran & Amy Wadge, songwriters (Ed Sheeran)

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COUNTRY FIELD

Best

Nation Album:

Montevallo -- Sam Hunt

Pain

Killer -- little Large Town

The Blade -- Ashley Monroe

Pageant

Material -- Kacey Musgraves

Traveller -- Chris Stapleton

AMERICAN ROOTS FIELD

Best

Americana Album:

The Firewatcher's Daughter --

Brandi Carlile

The traveling Kind -- Emmylou Harris & Rodney

Crowell

Something A Lot more Than free -- Jason Isbell

Mono

-- The Actual Mavericks

The Phosphorescent Blues -- Punch Brothers

R&B FIELD

Best
Urban Contemporary Album:

Ego Death -- the Internet

You

Must Be Around -- Kehlani

Blood -- Lianne La Havas

Wildheart

-- Miguel

Beauty behind The Actual Madness -- the Weeknd

RAP FIELD

Best

Rap Album:

2014 Forest Hills Drive -- J. Cole

Compton

-- Dr. Dre

If Youre Looking over This Its Too Way Gone -- Drake

To

Pimp a Butterfly -- Kendrick Lamar

The Pinkprint -- Nicki

Minaj
In Regards In Order To The Recording Academy:

Established within 1957, The Particular

Recording Academy is definitely an organization of musicians, songwriters,

producers, engineers along with recording professionals that is dedicated to

improving the actual cultural condition and also total well being with regard to audio and also its

makers. Internationally recognized for the GRAMMY Awards -- the particular preeminent

peer-recognized award for musical excellence and the nearly all credible brand

within music -- Your Recording Academy can be accountable for groundbreaking

expert development, cultural enrichment, advocacy, education and learning as well as

human solutions programs. Your Academy will carry on to concentrate on its mission

regarding recognizing musical excellence, advocating for the well-being of

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GENERAL FIELD

Album

In The Year:

Sound & color -- Alabama Shakes

To

Pimp Any Butterfly -- Kendrick Lamar

Traveller -- Chris
Stapleton

1989 -- Taylor Swift

Beauty Powering Your

Madness -- The Actual Weeknd

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Next is a sampling associated with nominations from the GRAMMY Awards' 30 Fields

along with 83 categories. Regarding a complete nominations list, visit www.grammy.com.

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PRODUCTION, NON-CLASSICAL FIELD

Producer

of The Year, Non-Classical:

Jeff Bhasker

Dave

Cobb

Diplo

Larry Klein

Blake Mills

ALTERNATIVE FIELD

Best

Alternative Songs Album:

Sound & Colour --

Alabama Shakes

Vulnicura -- Bj?rk
The Waterfall --

My Morning Jacket

Currents -- Tame Impala

Star Wars --

Wilco

GOSPEL/CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC FIELD

Best

Gospel Album:

Destined In Order To win (Live) --

Karen Clark Sheard

Living That -- Dorinda Clark-Cole

One

place Reside -- Tasha Cobbs

Covered: Alive Will Be Asia [Live]

(Deluxe) -- Israel & Newbreed

Life Music: Stage 2 --

Jonathan McReynolds

DANCE/ELECTRONIC MUSIC FIELD

Best

Dance Recording:

"We're Most We Need" -- Over & Beyond

Featuring Zo? Johnston

"Go" -- the Chemical Brothers

"Never

Catch Me" -- Flying Lotus Featuring Kendrick Lamar

"Runaway (U
& I)" -- Galantis

"Where Tend To Be ? Now" -- Skrillex And Also Diplo

Along With Justin Bieber

POP FIELD

Best

Pop Duo/Group Performance:

"Ship For You To Wreck" -- Florence +

the Machine

"Sugar" -- Maroon 5

"Uptown Funk" -- Mark

Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars

"Bad Blood" -- Taylor Swift Featuring

Kendrick Lamar

"See A Person Again" -- Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth

Very Best New Artist:

Courtney

Barnett

James Bay

Sam Hunt

Tori Kelly

Meghan Trainor

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MEDIA, PLEASE NOTE: A New

total set of nominees can become obtained with www.grammy.com.

The Particular deadline to always be able to apply for press credentials to pay your 58th Annual
GRAMMY Awards has passed, along with credential programs will no longer be

accepted. NO EXCEPTIONS.

This kind of year, Kendrick Lamar leads nominations using 11, accompanied by Taylor

Swift along with The Actual Weeknd, whom each as well as every make seven. Additionally,

songs producer/songwriter Max Martin receives 6 nominations and also

mastering engineer Tom Coyne, rapper Drake, as well as

engineers/mixers Serban Ghenea along with John Hanes every earn

5 nominations.

JAZZ FIELD

Best

Jazz Instrumental Album:

My Favorite things --

Joey Alexander

Breathless -- Terence Blanchard Featuring Your

E-Collective

Covered: Recorded Reside From Capitol Studios --

Robert Glasper & Your Robert Glasper Trio

Beautiful life --

Jimmy Greene

Past present -- John Scofield

the eclectic nature regarding this year's nominations is perhaps greatest

exemplified in the Album of the Year category, where nominees range through

the particular alternative and soulful rock involving Alabama Shakes to Lamar's

thought-provoking jazz-infused rap, the actual classic nation sounds involving Chris

Stapleton, the particular pop emergence of Swift, and the genre-bending R&B

style of The Particular Weeknd.

MUSIC VIDEO/FILM

Best

Songs Film:

Mr. Dynamite: The Increase Involving James Brown --

James Brown

Sonic Highways -- Foo Fighters

What

Happened, Miss Simone? -- Nina Simone

The Wall -- Roger

Waters

Amy -- Amy Winehouse

ROCK FIELD

Best

Rock Performance:

"Don't Wanna Fight" --

Alabama Shakes

"What Sort Of Man" -- Florence + the Machine

"Something

from Nothing" -- Foo Fighters

"Ex's & Oh's" -- Elle King

"Moaning

Lisa Smile" -- Wolf Alice

best Contemporary Christian Audio Album:

Whatever

the Road -- Jason Crabb

How Could it Be -- Lauren Daigle

Saints

As Well As Sinners -- Matt Maher

This is Not Merely A Test -- Tobymac

Love

Ran Red -- Chris Tomlin

LATIN FIELD

Best

Latin Pop Album:

Terral -- Pablo Albor?n

Healer

-- Alex Cuba

A Quien Quiera Escuchar (Deluxe Edition) --

Ricky http://www.chrisstapletontourdates-2017.bid Martin

Sirope -- Alejandro Sanz

Algo Sucede

-- Julieta Venegas

"The diversity inside the inventive neighborhood is the 1 thing that helps make songs any universal

language, and it's gratifying to start to see the vibrancy of today's artistic

landscape reflected in this year's nominations -- the testament in order to the

Academy's voting members," mentioned Neil Portnow, President/CEO involving The Particular

Recording Academy. "Artists are pushing boundaries within exciting ways,

rendering it an exceptionally strong year with regard to music."