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2014 Grammy Award Nominees

The Grammy Award Nominees were announced last night. If you missed it, here's the list:

Record of the Year
• "Get Lucky" — Daft Punk & Pharrell Williams
• "Radioactive" — Imagine Dragons
• "Royals" — Lorde
• "Locked Out Of Heaven" — Bruno Mars
• "Blurred Lines" — Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell

Album of the Year
• "The Blessed Unrest" — Sara Bareilles
• "Random Access Memories" — Daft Punk
• "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" — Kendrick Lamar
• "The Heist" — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
• "Red" — Taylor Swift

Song of the Year
• "Just Give Me a Reason" - Pink, Jeff Bhasker and Nate Ruess, songwriters (Pink featuring Nate Ruess)
• "Locked Out of Heaven" — Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, songwriters (Bruno Mars)
• "Roar" — Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin, Bonnie McKee and Henry Walter, songwriters (Katy Perry)
• "Royals" — Ella Yelich O'Connor, Joel Little, songwriters (Lorde)
• "Same Love" — Ben Haggerty, Ryan Lewis, Mary Lambert and Curtis Mayfield, songwriters (Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Mary Lambert)

Best New Artist
• Kendrick Lamar
• Ed Sheeran
• James Blake
• Kacey Musgraves
• Macklemore (Ben Haggerty) and Ryan Lewis

Best Pop Solo Performance:
• "Brave" — Sara Bareilles
• "Royals" — Lorde
• "When I Was Your Man" — Bruno Mars
• "Roar" — Katy Perry
• "Mirrors" — Justin Timberlake

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
• "Get Lucky" — Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams
• "Just Give Me a Reason" — Pink featuring Nate Ruess
• "Stay" — Rihanna featuring Mikky Ekko
• "Blurred Lines" — Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell Williams
• "Suit & Tie" — Justin Timberlake featuring Jay Z

Best Dance/Electronica Album
• Random Access Memories — Daft Punk
• Settle — Disclosure
• 18 Months — Calvin Harris
• Atmosphere — Kaskade
• A Color Map Of The Sun — Pretty Lights

Best Rock Performance
• "Always Alright" — Alabama Shakes
• "The Stars (Are Out Tonight)" — David Bowie
• "Radioactive" — Imagine Dragons
• "Kashmir" (Live) — Led Zeppelin
• "My God Is The Sun" — Queens Of The Stone Age
• "I'm Shakin'" — Jack White

Best Rock Album
• 13 — Black Sabbath
• The Next Day — David Bowie
• Mechanical Bull — Kings Of Leon
• Celebration Day — Led Zeppelin
• …Like Clockwork — Queens Of The Stone Age
• Psychedelic Pill — Neil Young With Crazy Horse

Best Alternative Music Album
• The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love — Neko Case
• Trouble Will Find Me — The National
• Hesitation Marks — Nine Inch Nails
• Lonerism — Tame Impala
• Modern Vampires Of The City — Vampire Weekend

Best R&B Performance
• "Love And War" — Tamar Braxton
• "Best Of Me" — Anthony Hamilton
• "Nakamarra" — Hiatus Kaiyote Featuring Q-Tip
• "How Many Drinks?" — Miguel Featuring Kendrick Lamar
• "Something" — Snarky Puppy With Lalah Hathaway

Best Urban Contemporary Album
• Love And War — Tamar Braxton
• Side Effects Of You — Fantasia
• One: In The Chamber — Salaam Remi
• Unapologetic — Rihanna
New York: A Love Story — Mack Wilds

Best R&B Album
• R&B Divas — Faith Evans
• Girl On Fire — Alicia Keys
• Love In The Future — John Legend
• Better — Chrisette Michele
• Three Kings — TGT

Best Rap Performance
• "Started From The Bottom" — Drake
• "Berzerk" — Eminem
• "Tom Ford" — Jay Z
• "Swimming Pools (Drank)" — Kendrick Lamar
• "Thrift Shop" — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
• "Power Trip" — J.Cole Featuring Miguel
• "Part II” (On The Run) — Jay Z Featuring Beyoncé
• "Holy Grail" — Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake
• "Now Or Never" — Kendrick Lamar Featuring Mary J. Blige
• "Remember You" — Wiz Khalifa Featuring The Weeknd

Best Rap Album
• Nothing Was The Same — Drake
• Magna Carta…Holy Grail — Jay Z
• Good Kid, M.A.A.D City — Kendrick Lamar
• The Heist — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
• Yeezus — Kanye West

Best Country Solo Performance
• "I Drive Your Truck" — Lee Brice
• "I Want Crazy" — Hunter Hayes
• "Mama's Broken Heart" — Miranda Lambert
• "Wagon Wheel" — Darius Rucker
• "Mine Would Be You" — Blake Shelton

Best Country Album
• "Night Train" — Jason Aldean
• "Two Lanes of Freedom" — Tim McGraw
• "Same Trailer Different Park" — Kacey Musgraves
• "Based on a True Story" — Blake Shelton
• "Red" — Taylor Swift

Best Music Video
• "Safe and Sound" — Capital Cities
• "Picasso Baby: A Performance Art Film" — Jay Z
• "Can't Hold Us" — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton
• "Suit & Tie" — Justin Timberlake Featuring Jay Z
• "I'm Shakin'" — Jack White


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