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Grammys 2017 : Beyonce tops nominees list with nine

The 2017 Grammy awards nominees have been revealed with Beyonce leading the pack with 9 nominations while Drake, Kanye West and Rihanna got 8 nominations each.

The award show will hold on February 2017 at Staples Center with James Corden as the host. See the full list of nominees below :

Song of the Year

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Beyoncé, “Formation”

Adele, “Hello”

Mike Posner, “I Took a Pill in Ibiza”

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Justin Bieber, “Love Yourself”

Lukas Graham, “7 Years”

Record of the Year

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Adele, “Hello”

Beyoncé, “Formation”

Lukas Graham, “7 Years”

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Rihanna, “Work (feat. Drake)”

Twenty One Pilots, “Stressed Out”

Album of the Year

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Adele, 25

Beyoncé, Lemonade

Justin Bieber, Purpose

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Drake, Views

Sturgill Simpson, A Sailor’s Guide to Earth

Best New Artist

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Kelsea Ballerini

The Chainsmokers

Chance the Rapper

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Marin Morris

Anderson .Paak

Best Pop Solo Performance

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Adele, “Hello”

Beyoncé, “Hold Up”

Justin Bieber, “Love Yourself”

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Kelly Clarkson, “Piece by Piece (Idol Version)”

Ariana Grande, “Dangerous Woman”

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

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The Chainsmokers, “Closer (feat. Halsey)

Lukas Graham, “7 Years”

Rihanna, “Work (feat. Drake)”

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Sia, “Cheap Thrills (feat. Sean Paul)”

Twenty One Pilots, “Stressed Out”

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Andrea Bocelli, Cinema

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Bob Dylan, Fallen Angels

Josh Groban, Stages Live

Willie Nelson, Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin

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Barbra Streisand, Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway

Best Pop Vocal Album

Adele, 25

Justin Bieber, Purpose

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Ariana Grande, Dangerous Woman

Demi Lovato, Confident

Sia, This Is Acting

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Best Dance Recording

Bob Moses, “Tearing Me Up”

The Chainsmokers, “Don’t Let Me Down (feat. Daya)”

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Flume, “Never Be Like You (feat. Kai)”

Riton, “Rinse & Repeat (feat. Kah-Lo)”

Sofi Tukker, “Drinkee”

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Best Dance/Electronic Album

Flume, Skin

Jean-Michel Jarre, Electronica 1: The Time Machine

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Tycho, Epoch

Underworld, Barbara Barbara, We Face a Shining Future

Louie Vega, Louie Vega Starring…XXVIII

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Best Contemporary Instrumental Album

Herb Alpert, Human Nature

Bill Frisell, When You Wish Upon a Star

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Steve Gadd Band, Way Back Home: Live From Rochester, NY

Chuck Loeb, Unspoken

Snarky Puppy, Culcha Vulcha

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Best Rock Performance

Alabama Shakes, “Joe (Live From Austin City Limits)”

Beyoncé, “Don’t Hurt Yourself (feat. Jack White)”

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David Bowie, “Blackstar”

Disturbed, “The Sound of Silence (Live on Conan)”

Twenty One Pilots, “Heathens”

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Best Metal Performance

Baroness, “Shock Me”

Gojira, “Silvera”

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Korn, “Rotting in Vain”

Megadeath, “Dystopia”

Periphery, “The Price Is Wrong”

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Best Rock Song
David Bowie, “Blackstar”

Radiohead, “Burn the Witch”

Metallica, “Hardwired”

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Twenty One Pilots, “Heathens”

Highly Suspect, “My Name Is Human”

Best Rock Album

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Blink-182, California

Cage the Elephant, Tell Me I’m Pretty

Gojira, Magma

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Panic! at the Disco, Death of a Bachelor

Weezer, Weezer

Best Alternative Music Album

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Bon Iver, 22, A Million

David Bowie, Blackstar

PJ Harvey, The Hope Six Demolition Project

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Iggy Pop, Post Pop Depression

Radiohead, A Moon Shaped Pool

BEST R&B PERFORMANCE

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BJ The Chicago Kid, “Turnin’ Me Up”

Ro James, “Permission”

Musiq Soulchild, “I Do”

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Rihanna, “Needed Me”

Solange, “Cranes in the Sky”

Best Traditional R&B Performance

William Bell, “The Three of Me”

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BJ The Chicago Kid, “Woman’s World”

Fantasia, “Sleeping With the One I Love”

Lalah Hathaway, “Angel”

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Jill Scott, “Can’t Wait”

Best R&B Song

PartyNextDoor, “Come See Me (feat. Drake)”

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Bryson Tiller, “Exchange”

Rihanna, “Kiss It Better”

Maxwell, “Lake by the Ocean”

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Tory Lanez, “Luv”

Best Urban Contemporary Album

Beyoncé, Lemonade

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Gallant, Ology

KING, We Are King

Anderson .Paak, Malibu

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Rihanna, Anti

Best R&B Album

BJ The Chicago Kid, In My Mind

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Lalah Hathaway, Lalah Hathaway Live

Terrace Martin, Velvet Portraits

Mint Condition, Healing Season

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Mya, Smoove Jones

Best Rap Performance

Chance the Rapper, “No Problem (feat. Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz)”

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Desiigner, “Panda”

Drake, “Pop Style (feat. The Throne)”

Fat Joe and Remy Ma, “All the Way Up (feat. Fat French Montana and Infared)”

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ScHoolboy Q, “That Part (feat. Kanye West)”

Best Rap/Sung Performance

Beyoncé, “Freedom (feat. Kendrick Lamar)”

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Drake, “Hotline Bling”

D.R.A.M., “Broccoli (feat. Lil Yachty)”

Kanye West, “Ultralight Beam (feat. Chance the Rapper, Kelly Price, Kirk Franklin and The-Dream)

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Kanye West, “Famous (feat. Rihanna)”

Best Rap Song

Fat Joe and Remy Ma, “All the Way Up (feat. Fat French Montana and Infared)”

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Kanye West, “Famous (feat. Rihanna)”

Drake, “Hotline Bling”

Chance the Rapper, “No Problem (feat. Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz)”

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Kanye West, “Ultralight Beam (feat. Chance the Rapper, Kelly Price, Kirk Franklin and The-Dream)

Best Rap Album

Chance the Rapper, Coloring Book

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De La Soul, And the Anonymous Nobody

DJ Khaled, Major Key

Drake, Views

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ScHoolboy Q, Blank Face LP

Kanye West, The Life of Pablo

Best Country Solo Performance

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Brandy Clark, “Love Can Go to Hell”

Miranda Lambert, “Vice”

Maren Morris, “My Church”

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Carrie Underwood, “Church Bells”

Keith Urban, “Blue Ain’t Your Color”

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

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Dierks Bentley, “Different for Girls (feat. Elle King)”

Brothers Osborne, “21 Summer”

Kenny Chesney, “Setting the World on Fire (feat. Pink)”

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Pentatonix, “Jolene (feat. Dolly Parton)”

Chris Young, “Think of You (feat. Cassadee Pope)”

Best Country Song

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Keith Urban, “Blue Ain’t Your Color”

Thomas Rhett, “Die a Happy Man”

Tim McGraw, “Humble and Kind”

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Maren Morris, “My Church”

Miranda Lambert, “Vice”

Best Country Album

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Brandy Clark, Big Day in a Small Town

Loretta Lynn, Full Circle

Maren Morris, Hero

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Sturgill Simpson, A Hero’s Guide to Earth

Keith Urban, Ripcord

Best New Age Album

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John Burke, Orogen

Enya, Dark Sky Island

Peter Kater & Tina Guo, Inner Passion

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Vangelis, Rosetta

White Sun, White Sun II

Best Improvised Jazz Solo

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Joey Alexander, “Countdown”

Ravi Coltrane, “In Movement”

Fred Hersch, “We See”

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Brad Mehldau, “I Concentrate on You”

John Scofield, “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry”

Best Jazz Vocal Album

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René Marie, Sound of Red

Branford Marsalis Quartet and Kurt Elling, Upward Spiral

Gregory Porter, Take Me to the Alley

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Catherine Russell, Harlem on My Mind

The Tierney Sutton Band, The Sting Variations

Best Jazz Instrumental Album

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Kenny Barron Trio, Book of Intution

Peter Erskine, Dr. Um

The Fred Hersch Trio, Sunday Night at the Vanguard

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Joshua Redman and Brad Mehldau, Nearness

John Scofield, Country for Old Men

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

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Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society, Real Enemies

John Beasley, Presents Monk’estra, Vol. 1

John Daversa, Kaleidoscope Eyes: Music of The Beatles

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Bob Mintzer, All L.A. Band

Ted Nash Big Band, Presidential Suite: Eight Variations on Freedom

Best Latin Jazz Album

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Andy González, Entre Colegas

Brian Lynch, Madera Latino: A Latin Jazz Perspective on the Music of Woody Shaw

Michael Spiro/Wayne Wallace La Orquesta Sinfonietta, Canto América

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Trio Da Paz, 30

Chucho Valdés, Tribute to Irakere: Live in Marciac

Best Gospel Performance/Song

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Shirley Caesar, “It’s Alright, It’s OK (feat. Anthony Hamilton)”

Jekalyn Carr, “You’re Bigger (Live)”

Travis Greene, “Made a Way (Live)”

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Tamela Mann, “God Provides”

Hezekiah Walker, “Better”

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

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Lauren Daigle, “Trust in You”

For King & Country, “Priceless”

Natalie Grant, “King of the World”

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Hillary Scott & The Scott Family, “Thy Will”

Zach Williams, “Chain Breaker”

Best Gospel Album

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Tim Bowman Jr., Listen

Shirley Caesar, Fill This House

Todd Dulaney, A Worshipper’s Heart [Live]

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Kirk Franklin, Losing My Religion

William Murphy, Demonstrate [Live]

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

All Sons & Daughters, Poets & Saints

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Crowder, American Prodigal

Natalie Grant, Be One

Hillsong Young & Free, Youth Revival [Live]

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Hillary Scott & The Scott Family, Love Remains

Best Roots Gospel Album

Gaither Vocal Band, Better Together

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The Isaacs, Nature’s Symphony in 432

Joey+Rory, Hymns

Gordon Mote, Hymns and Songs of Inspiration

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Various Artists, God Don’t Never Change: The Songs of Blind Willie Johnson

Best Latin Pop Album

Jesse & Joy, Un Besito Mas

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Gaby Moreno, Ilusión

Laura Pausini, Similares

Sanalejo, Seguir Latiendo

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Diego Torres, Buena Vida

Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album

ile, ilevitable

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Illya Kuryaki & The Valderamas, L.H.O.N. (La Humanidad O Nosotros)

La Santa Cecilia, Buenaventura

Los Rakas, Los Rakas

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Carla Morrison, Amor Supremo

Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)

Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizárraga, Raíces

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Joss Favela, Hecho a Mano

Vicente Fernández, Un Azteca en el Azteca, Vol. 1 (En Vivo)

La Maquinaria Norteña, Generación Maquinaria Est. 2006.

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Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea, Tributo a Joan Sebastian y Rigoberto Alfaro

Best Tropical Latin Album

Fonseca, Conexión

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Formell y Los Van Van, La Fantasia Homenaje a Juan Formell

Grupo Niche, Aniversario

La Sonora Santanera, La Sonora Santanera en Su 60 Aniversario

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Jose Lugo & Guasábara Combo, Donde Están?

Best American Roots Performance

Avett Brothers, “Ain’t No Man”

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Blind Boys of Alabama, “Mother’s Children Have a Hard Time”

Rhiannon Giddens, “Factory Girl”

Sarah Jarosz, “House of Mercy”

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Lori McKenna, “Wreck You”

Best American Roots Song

Robbie Fulks, “Alabama at Night”

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Jack White, “City Lights”

Eric Adcock and Roddie Romero, “Gulfstream”

Vince Gill, “Kid Sister”

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Lori McKenna and Felix McTeigue, “Wreck You”

Best American Album

The Avett Brothers, True Sadness

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William Bell, This Is Where I Live

Kris Kristofferson, The Cedar Creek Sessions

Lori McKenna, The Bird & the Rifle

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The Time Jumpers, Kid Sister

Best Bluegrass Album

Blue Highway, Original Traditional

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Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, Burden Bearer

Laurie Lewis andThe Right Hands, The Hazel and Alice Sessions

Claire Lynch, North by South

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O’Connor Band With Mark O’Connor, Coming Home

Best Traditional Blues Album

Lurrie Bell, Can’t Shake This Feeling

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Joe Bonamassa, Live at the Greek Theatre

Luther Dickinson, Blues & Ballads (A Folksinger’s Songbook: Volumes I & II)

Vasti Jackson, The Soul of Jimmie Rogers

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Bobby Rush, Porcupine Meat

Best Contemporary Blues Album

Fantastic Negrito, The Last Days of Oakland

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Janiva Magness, Love Wins Again

Kenny Neal, Bloodline

The Record Company, Give It Back to You

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Joe Louis Walker, Everybody Wants a Piece

Best Folk Album

Judy Collins and Ari Hest, Silver Skies Blue

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Robbie Fulks, Upland Stories

Rhiannon Giddens, Factory Girl

Sierra Hull, Weighted Mind

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Sarah Jarosz, Undercurrent

Best Regional Roots Music Album

Barry Jean Ancelet and Sam Broussard, Broken Promised Land

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Northern Cree, It’s a Cree Thing

Kalani Pe’a, E Walea

Roddie Romero and The Hub City All-Stars, Gulfstream

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Various Artists, I Wanna Sing Right: Rediscovering Lomax in the Evangeline Country

Best Reggae Album

Devin Di Dakta and J.L, Sly & Robbie Presents…Reggae for Her

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J Boog, Rose Petals

Ziggy Marley, Ziggy Marley

Raging Fyah, Everlasting

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Rebelution, Falling Into Place

SOJA, SOJA: Live in Virginia

Best World Music Album

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Celtic Woman, Destiny

Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Walking in the Footsteps of Our Fathers

Yo-Yo Ma and The Silk Road Ensemble, Sing Me Hope

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Anoushka Shankar, Land of Gold

Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil, Dois Amigos, Um Século De Música: Multishow Live

Best Children’s Album

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Frances England, Explorer of the World

Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, Infinity Plus One

Recess Monkey, Novelties

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Brady Rymer and the Little Band That Could, Press Play

The Okee Dokee Brothers, Saddle Up

Best Spoken Word Album

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Amy Schumer, The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo

Carol Burnett, In Such Good Company: Eleven Years Of Laughter, Mayhem and Fun in the Sandbox

Patti Smith, M Train

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Various Artists, Under the Big Black Sun: A Personal History of L.A. Punk

Elvis Costello, Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink

Best Comedy Album

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David Cross, …America…Great…

Margaret Cho, American Myth

Tig Notaro, Boyish Girl Interrupted

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Amy Schumer, Live at the Apollo

Patton Oswalt, Talking for Clapping

Best Musical Theater Album

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Bright Star

The Color Purple

Fiddler on the Roof

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Kinky Boots

Waitress

Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media

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Amy

Miles Ahead

Straight Outta Compton

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Suicide Squad (Collector’s Edition)

Vinyl: The Essentials Season 1

Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
Thomas Newman, Bridge of Spies

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Ennio Morricone, Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight

Alva Noto and Ryuichi Sakamoto, The Revenant

John Williams, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein, Stranger Things: Volume 1

Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein, Stranger Things: Volume 2

Best Song Written for Visual Media

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Justin Timberlake, “Can’t Stop the Feeling!”

Twenty One Pilots, “Heathens”

Pink, “Just Like Fire”

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Skrillex and Rick Ross, “Purple Lamborghini”

Shakira, “Try Everything”

Peter Gabriel, “The Veil”

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Best Instrumental Composition

Thomas Newman, “Bridge of Spies (End Title)”

Tim Davies, “The Expensive Train Set (An Epic Sarahnade for Double Big Band)”

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Alan Ferber, “Flow”

Ennio Morricone, “L’Ultima Diligenza Di Red Rock – Versione Integrale”

Ted Nash, “Spoken at Midnight

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Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella

John Beasley, “Ask Me Now”

Sammy Nestico, “Good ‘Swing’ Wenceslas”

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Christian Jacob, “Linus & Lucy”

John Daversa, “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds”

Ted Nash, “We Three Kings”

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Jacob Collier, “You and I”

Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals

Gordon Goodwin, “Do You Hear What I Hear?”

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John Daversa, “Do You Want to Know a Secret”

Jacob Collier, “Flintstones”

Alan Broadbent, “I’m a Fool to Want You”

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Barry Childs and Larry Klein, “Somewhere (Dirty Blvd) (Extended Version)”

Best Recording Package

Rihanna, Anti (Deluxe Edition)

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David Bowie, Blackstar

Parquet Courts, Human Performance

Reckless Kelly, Sunset Motel

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Bon Iver, 22, A Million

Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package

Edith Piaf, Edith Piaf 1915-2015

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J. Views, 401 Days

The 1975, I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It (Box Set)

Trey Anastasio, Paper Wheels (Deluxe Limited Edition)

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Paul McCartney, Tug of War (Deluxe Editon)

Best Album Notes

Kris Kristofferson, The Complete Monument & Columbia Albums Collection

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Various Artists, The Knoxville Sessions, 1929-1930: Knox County Stomp

Various Artists, Ork Records: New York, New York

Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle, Sissle and Blake Sing Shuffle Along

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Various Artists, Waxing the Gospel: Mass Evangelism & The Phonograph, 1890-1900

Best Historical Album

Bob Dylan, The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series, Vol.12 (Collector’s Edition)

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Various Artists, Music of Morocco From the Library of Congress: Recorded by Paul Bowles, 1959

Various Artists, Ork Records: New York, New York

Vladimir Horowitz, Vladimir Horowitz: The Unreleased Live Recordings 1966-1983

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Various Artists, Waxing The Gospel: Mass Evangelism & The Phonograph, 1890-1900

Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
Andrew Bird, Are You Serious

David Bowie, Blackstar

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Bonnie Raitt, Dig in Deep

Prince, Hit N Run Phase Two

Sarah Jarosz, Undercurrent

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Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

Benny Blanco

Greg Kurstin

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Max Martin

Nineteen85

Ricky Reed

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Best Remixed Recording

Soul Pacific, “Cali Coast (Psionics Remix)”

The Silver Lake Chorus, “Heavy Star Movin’ (staRo Remix)”

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Paul McCartney and Wings, “Nineteen Hundred Eighty-Five (Timo Maas & James Teej Remix)”

Ry X, “Only (Kaskade x Lipless Remix)”

Bob Moses, “Tearing Me Up (RAC Remix)”

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The Chemical Brothers, “Wide Open (Joe Goddard Remix)”

Best Surround Sound Album

Ludovic Morlot & Seattle Symphony, Dutilleux: Sur Le Même Accord; Les Citations; Mystère De L’instant & Timbres, Espace, Mouvement

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Craig Hella Johnson & Conspirare, Johnson: Considering Matthew Shepard

Maja S.K. Ratkje, Cikada & Oslo Sinfonietta, Maja S.K. Ratkje: And Sing …

Primus, Primus & The Chocolate Factory (5.1 Surround Sound Edition)

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Øyvind Gimse, Geir Inge Lotsberg & Trondheimsolistene, Reflections

Best Engineered Album, Classical
James Conlon, Guanqun Yu, Joshua Guerrero, Patricia Racette, Christopher Maltman, Lucy Schaufer, Lucas Meachem, LA Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Corigliano: The Ghosts of Versailles

Ludovic Morlot & Seattle Symphony, Dutilleux: Sur Le Même Accord; Les Citations; Mystère De L’Instant & Timbres, Espace, Mouvement

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Øyvind Gimse, Geir Inge Lotsberg & Trondheimsolistene, Reflections

Jerry F. Junkin and the University of Texas Wind Ensemble, Shadow of Serious

Andris Nelsons and Boston Symphony Orchestra, Shostakovich: Under Stalin’s Shadow – Symphonies Nos. 5, 8 & 9

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Producer of the Year, Classical

Blanton Alspaugh

David Frost

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Marina A. Ledin and Victor Ledin

Judith Sherman

Robina G. Young

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Best Orchestral Performance
San Francisco Symphony, “Bates: Works for Orchestra”

Orchestre De La Suisse Romande, “Ibert: Orchestral Works”

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, “Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B-Flat Major, Op. 100”

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New York Philharmonic, “Rouse: Odna Zhizn; Symphonies 3 & 4; Prospero’s Rooms”

Boston Symphony Orchestra, “Shostakovich: Under Stalin’s Shadow – Symphonies Nos. 5, 8 & 9”

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