Grammy Nominees

Nicole Vela, Staff Writer

On February 15, 2016, the celebration of the 58th Grammy Awards will be headed to your T.V. The Grammy Awards gives artists the opportunity to be awarded for their hard work and success throughout the year. There are around 85 categories in the show, here’s a list of the most competitive.

RECORD OF THE YEAR

    • ALRIGHT, To Pimp A Butterfly
    • BLANK SPACE, 1989
    • GIRL CRUSH, Pain Killer
    • SEE YOU AGAIN, Furious 7: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
    • THINKING OUT LOUD, X

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

    • SOUND & COLOR, Alabama Shakes
    • TO PIMP A BUTTERFLY, Kendrick Lamar
    • TRAVELLER, Chris Stapleton
    • 1989, Taylor Swift
    • BEAUTY BEHIND THE MADNESS, The Weeknd

SONG OF THE YEAR

    • REALLY LOVE, D’Angelo And The Vanguard
    • UPTOWN FUNK, Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
    • THINKING OUT LOUD, Ed Sheeran
    • BLANK SPACE, Taylor Swift
    • CAN’T FEEL MY FACE, The Weeknd

BEST NEW ARTISTS

    • COURTNEY BARNETT
    • JAMES BAY
    • SAM HUNT
    • TORI KELLY
    • MEGHAN TRAINOR

BEST SOLO PERFORMANCES 

    • HEARTBEAT SONG, Kelly Clarkson
    • LOVE ME LIKE YOU DO, Ellie Golding
    • THINKING OUT LOUD, Ed Sheeran
    • BLANK SPACE, Taylor Swift
    • CAN’T FEEL MY FACE, The Weeknd

BEST POP DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE

    • SHIP TO WRECK, Florence + The Machine
    • SUGAR, Maroon 5
    • UPTOWN FUNK, Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
    • BAD BLOOD, Taylor Swift featuring Kendrick Lamar
    • SEE YOU AGAIN, Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth

One of the best parts of The Grammy’s is that it doesn’t only apply to one genre. The music ranges from country to rap to r&b! Everyone will be tuning in to watch all of these incredible artists get rewarded for their impact in the music industry.