Il 26 gennaio saranno assegnati, allo Staples Center di Los Angeles, i 56esimi GRAMMY® Awards.
Tra le nomination grande la presenza di artisti delle storiche etichette Columbia Records ed RCA, che fanno parte entrambe di Sony Music.
Ben 19 sono le nomination per i 56esimi GRAMMY® Awards ottenute in 17 categorie per gli artisti e le registrazioni di Columbia Records e 28 quelle per RCA Records, annunciate a Los Angeles venerdì 6 dicembre dalla National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences .
I Daft Punk guidano quest’anno gli artisti Columbia Records con 5 nomination: Album of the Year, Best Dance/Electronica Album, Best Engineered Album -Non Classical, Record of the Year e Best Pop/Duo Group Performance per “Get Lucky,” featuring Pharrell Williams.
Fra gli altri artisti candidati figurano David Bowie (3 nomination), Calvin Harris (2 nomination), J.Cole, John Legend, The Civil Wars e Tony Bennett (1 nomination). “360 Sound: The Columbia Records Story” è in nomination come Best Album Notes.
COLUMBIA RECORDS GRAMMY NOMINATIONS
DAFT PUNK
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance (“Get Lucky” ft. Pharrell Williams)
Album of the Year (“Random Access Memories”)
Record of the Year (“Get Lucky” ft. Pharrell Williams)
Best Dance/Electronica Album (“Random Access Memories”)
Best Engineered Album, Non Classical
DAVID BOWIE
Best Rock Performance (“The Stars (Are Out Tonight)”)
Best Rock Album (“The Next Day”)
Best Recording Package (“The Next Day”)
CALVIN HARRIS
Best Dance Recording (“Sweet Nothing”)
Best Dance/Electronica Album (“18 Months”)
360 SOUND: THE COLUMBIA RECORDS STORY
Best Album Notes
J. COLE
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration (“Power Trip” ft Miguel)
JOHN LEGEND
Best R&B Album (“Love In The Future”)
THE CIVIL WARS
Best Country Duo/Group Performance (“From This Valley”)
TONY BENNETT
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album (“Viva Duets”)
RCA RECORDS GRAMMY NOMINATIONS
Best Pop Duo / Group Performance
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE FT. JAY Z Suit & Tie
P!NK Just Give Me A Reason
Best Pop Solo Performance
SARA BAREILLES Brave
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
JAY Z. FT. JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Holy Grail
Best Pop Vocal Album
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE The 20/20 Experience: The Complete Experience
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration:
JAY Z FT. JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Holy Grail
J. COLE FT. MIGUEL – Power Trip
JAY-Z FT. BEYONCE – Part II (On The Run)
Best Rap Song
A$AP ROCKY FT. DRAKE, 2 CHAINZ & KENDRICK LAMARF***ckin’ Problems
Best R&B Song
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Pusher Love Girl
Best R&B Performance
MIGUEL FT. KENDRICK LAMAR How Many Drinks?
Song Of The Year
P!NK FT. NATE RUESS Just Give Me A Reason
Best Rock Song
DAVE GROHL, PAUL MCCARTNEY, KRIST NOVOSELIC & PAT SMEAR Cut Me Some Slack from SOUND CITY: REAL TO REEL
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
SOUND CITY: REAL TO REEL DAVE GROHL & VARIOUS ARTISTS
Best R&B Album
ALICIA KEYS Girl On Fire
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
KELLY CLARKSON FT. VINCE GILL Don’t Rush
Best Rock Album
KINGS OF LEON Mechanical Bull
Best Reggae Album
SNOOP LION Reincarnated
Producer Of The Year:
DR. LUKE – KE$HA Crazy Kids
DR. LUKE – MILEY CYRUS Wrecking Ball
ARIEL RECHTSHAID – SNOOP LION Reincarnated
Best Traditional R&B Performance
FANTASIA Get It Right
Best R&B Performance
ANTHONY HAMILTON Best Of Me