Šest izvođača dobilo je po čak šest nominacija za Grammy...

Nominacije za 55. dodjelu nagrada Grammy  objavljene su u srijedu navečer na velikom koncertu u Nashvilleu. Večer su otvorili LL Cool J i Taylor Swift  kojoj je pripala nominacija za najbolje snimljenu pjesmu godine za singl 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together'. Pjevačica, koja je dosad osvojila šest Grammyja, i reper zabavljali su publiku izvodeći beatbox. Najviše razloga za slavlje imalo je šest izvođača od kojih je svaki dobio po šest nominacija. To su Kanye West, Jay-Z, Frank Ocean, Dan Auerbach iz grupe The Black Keys, Mumford & Sons i grupa Fun.

Za pjesmu godine bore se Ed Sheeran, Miguel Pimentel, Tavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen & Josh Ramsay i Jorgen Elofsson te David Gamson, Greg Kurstin i Ali Tamposi. Kategorija najboljeg novog glazbenika obuhvaća grupu Fun, Alabamu Shakesa, Huntera Hayesa, The Lumineerse i Franka Oceana. Za najbolji pop album bore se Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson, Pink, Fun. i Florence and the Machine.

Dobitnici Grammyja bit će poznati 10. veljače 2013. godine kada je u Los Angelesu organizirana svečana dodjela nagrada.

Lista nominiranih

Najbolje snimljena pjesma:

1. Lonely Boy, The Black Keys

2. Stronger (What Doesnt Kill You), Kelly Clarkson

3. We Are Young, fun. featuring Janelle Monae

4. Somebody That I Used To Know, Gotye Featuring Kimbra

5. Thinkin Bout You, Frank Ocean

6. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together, Taylor Swift

Album godine: 

1. El Camino, The Black Keys

2. Some Nights, fun.

3. Babel, Mumford & Sons

4. Channel Orange, Frank Ocean

5. Blunderbuss, Jack White

Pjesma godine:

1. The A Team, Ed Sheeran, songwriter (performed by Ed Sheeran)

2. Adorn, Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)

3.Call Me Maybe, Tavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen & Josh Ramsay, songwriters (Carly Rae Jepsen)

4. Stronger (What Doesnt Kill You), Jorgen Elofsson, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin & Ali Tamposi, songwriters (Kelly Clarkson)

5. We Are Young, Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess, songwriters (fun. featuring Janelle Monáe)

Najbolji novi izvođač:

1. Alabama Shakes

2. Fun

3. Hunter Hayes

4. The Lumineers

5. Frank Ocean

Pop album:

1, Stronger, Kelly Clarkson

2. Ceremonials, Florence & The Machine

3. Some Nights, fun.

4. Overexposed, Maroon 5

5. The Truth About Love, Pink

Rock album:

1. El Camino, The Black Keys

2. Mylo Xyloto, Coldplay

3. The 2nd Law, Muse

4. Wrecking Ball, Bruce Springsteen

5. Blunderbuss, Jack White

R&B album:

1. Black Radio, Robert Glasper Experiment

2. Back To Love, Anthony Hamilton

3. Write Me Back, R. Kelly

4. Beautiful Surprise, Tamia

5. Open Invitation, Tyrese

Rap album:

1. Take Care, Drake

2. Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album, Pt. 1, Lupe Fiasco

3. Life Is Good, Nas; Undun, The Roots

4. God Forgives, I Dont, Rick Ross

5. Based on a T.R.U. Story, Chainz

Country album:

1. Uncaged, Zac Brown Band

2. Hunter Hayes, Hunter Hayes

3. Living For A Song: A Tribute To Hank Cochran, Jamey Johnson

4. Four The Record, Miranda Lambert

5. The Time Jumpers, The Time Jumpers

Latin pop, rock ili urbani album:

1. Campo, Campo

2. Dejenme Llorar, Carla Morrison

3. Imaginaries, Quetzal

4. Electro-Jarocho, Sistema Bomb

5. La Bala, Ana Tijoux

Jazz album:

1. Soul Shadows, Denise Donatelli

2. 1619 Broadway: The Brill Building Project, Kurt Elling

3. Live, Al Jarreau (And The Metropole Orkest)

4.The Book Of Chet, Luciana Souza

5. Radio Music Society, Esperanza Spalding