The nominees per category were:
General
Record of the Year
"Lonely Boy" – The Black Keys The Black Keys & Danger Mouse producers; Tom Elmhirst & Kennie Takahashi, engineers/mixers; Brian Lucey, mastering engineer
"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" – Kelly Clarkson Greg Kurstin, producer; Serban Ghenea, John Hanes, Greg Kurstin & Jesse Shatkin, engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer
"We Are Young" – Fun featuring Janelle Monae Jeff Bhasker, producer Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dawson & Stuart White, engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer
"Somebody That I Used to Know" – Gotye featuring Kimbra Wally de Backer, producer; Wally de Backer & François Tétaz, engineers/mixers; William Bowden, mastering engineer
"Thinkin Bout You" – Frank Ocean Frank Ocean, producer; Jeff Ellis, Pat Thrall & Marcos Tovar, engineers/mixers; Vlado Meller, mastering engineer
"We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" – Taylor Swift Max Martin, Shellback & Taylor Swift, producers; Serban Ghenea, engineer/mixer; Tom Coyne, mastering engineer
Album of the Year
El Camino – The Black Keys The Black Keys & Danger Mouse, producers; Tchad Blake, Tom Elmhirst & Kennie Takahashi, engineers/mixers; Brian Lucey, mastering engineer
Some Nights – Fun Janelle Monáe, featured artist; Jeff Bhasker, Emile Haynie, Jake One & TommyD, producers; Jeff Bhasker, Pete Bischoff, Jeff Chestek, Andrew Dawson, Emile Haynie, Manny Marroquin, Sonny Pinnar & Stuart White, engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer
Babel – Mumford & Sons Markus Dravs, producer; Robin Baynton & Ruadhri Cushnan, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer
Channel Orange – Frank Ocean André 3000, John Mayer & Earl Sweatshirt, featured artists; Om'Mas Keith, Malay, Frank Ocean & Pharell, producers; Calvin Bailif, Andrew Coleman, Jeff Ellis, Doug Fenske, Om'Mas Keith, Malay, Frank Ocean, Philip Scott, Mark "Spike" Stent, Pat Thrall, Marcos Tovar & Vic Wainstein, engineers/mixers; Vlado Meller, mastering engineer
Blunderbuss – Jack White Jack White, producer; Vance Powell & Jack White, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer
Song of the Year
"The A Team" Ed Sheeran, songwriter (Ed Sheeran)
"Adorn" Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
"Call Me Maybe" Tavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen & Josh Ramsay, songwriters (Carly Rae Jepsen)
"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" Jörgen Elofsson, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin & Ali Tamposi, songwriters (Kelly Clarkson)
"We Are Young" Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess, songwriters (Fun featuring Janelle Monae)
Best New Artist
Alabama Shakes
Fun
Hunter Hayes
The Lumineers
Frank Ocean
Pop
Best Pop Solo Performance
"Set Fire to the Rain" (Live) – Adele
"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" – Kelly Clarkson
"Call Me Maybe" – Carly Rae Jepsen
"Wide Awake" – Katy Perry
"Where Have You Been" – Rihanna
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
"Shake It Out" – Florence and the Machine
"We Are Young" – Fun featuring Janelle Monae
"Somebody That I Used to Know" – Gotye featuring Kimbra
"Sexy and I Know It" – LMFAO
"Payphone" – Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa
Best Pop Instrumental Album
24/7 – Gerald Albright & Norman Brown
Impressions – Chris Botti
Four Hands & a Heart Volume One – Larry Carlton
Live at tBlue Note Tokyo – Dave Koz
Rumbadoodle – Arun Shenoy
Best Pop Vocal Album
Stronger – Kelly Clarkson
Ceremonials – Florence and the Machine
Some Nights – Fun
Overexposed – Maroon 5
The Truth About Love – Pink
Dance/Electronica
Best Dance Recording
"Levels" - Avicii Tim Bergling & Ash Pournouri, producers; Tim Bergling, mixer
"Let's Go" - Calvin Harris featuring Ne-Yo Calvin Harris, producer; Calvin Harris, mixer
"Bangarang" - Skrillex Skrillex, producer; Skrillex, mixer
"Don't You Worry Child" - Swedish House Mafia featuring John Martin Steve Angello, Axwell & Sebastian Ingrosso, producers; Steve Angello, Axwell & Sebastian Ingrosso, mixers
"I Can't Live Without You" - Al Walser Al Walser, producer; Al Walser, mixer
Best Dance/Electronica Album
Wonderland – Steve Aoki
Don't Think – The Chemical Brothers
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Fire & Ice – Kaskade
Bangarang – Skrillex
Traditional Pop
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Christmas – Michael Bublé
A Holiday Carole – Carole King
Kisses on the Bottom – Paul McCartney
Rock
Best Rock Performance
"Hold On" – Alabama Shakes
"Lonely Boy" – The Black Keys
"Charlie Brown" – Coldplay
"I Will Wait" – Mumford & Sons
"We Take Care of Our Own" – Bruce Springsteen
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance
"I'm Alive" - Anthrax
"Love Bites (So Do I)" - Halestorm
"Blood Brothers" - Iron Maiden
"Ghost Walking" - Lamb of God
"No Reflection" - Marilyn Manson
"Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)" - Megadeth
Best Rock Song
"Freedom at 21" Jack White, songwriter (Jack White)
"I Will Wait" Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Winston Marshall & Marcus Mumford, songwriters (Mumford & Sons)
"Lonely Boy" Dan Auerbach, Brian Burton & Patrick Carney, songwriters (The Black Keys)
"Madness" Matthew Bellamy, songwriter (Muse)
"We Take Care of Our Own" Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
Best Rock Album
El Camino - The Black Keys
Mylo Xyloto - Coldplay
The 2nd Law - Muse
Wrecking Ball - Bruce Springsteen
Blunderbuss - Jack White
Alternative
Best Alternative Music Album
The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do - Fiona Apple
Biophilia - Björk
Making Mirrors - Gotye
Hurry Up, We're Dreaming - M83
Bad as Me - Tom Waits
R&B
Best R&B Performance
"Thank You" - Estelle
"Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B.)" - Robert Glasper Experiment featuring Ledisi
"I Want You" - Luke James
"Adorn" - Miguel
"Climax" - Usher
Best Traditional R&B Performance
"Lately" - Anita Baker
"Love on Top" - Beyoncé
"Wrong Side of a Love Song" - Melanie Fiona
"Real Good Hands" - Gregory Porter
"If Only You Knew" - SWV
Best R&B Song
"Adorn" Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
"Beautiful Surprise" Tamia Hill, Claude Kelly & Salaam Remi, songwriters (Tamia)
"Heart Attack" Benjamin Levin, Rico Love & Tremaine Neverson, songwriters (Trey Songz)
"Pray for Me" Antonio Dixon, Kenny Edmonds, Anthony Hamilton & Patrick "jQue" Smith, songwriters (Anthony Hamilton)
"Refill" Darhyl "DJ" Camper, Elle Varner & Andrew "Pop" Wansel, songwriters (Elle Varner)
Best Urban Contemporany Album
Fortune - Chris Brown
Kaleidoscope Dream - Miguel
Channel Orange - Frank Ocean
Best R&B Album
Black Radio - Robert Glasper Experiment
Back to Love - Anthony Hamilton
Write Me Back - R. Kelly
Beautiful Surprise - Tamia
Open Invitation - Tyrese
Rap
Best Rap Performance
"HYFR (Hell Ya F***ing Right)" - Drake featuring Lil Wayne
"Ni**as in Paris" - Jay-Z & Kanye West
"Daughters" - Nas
"Mercy" - Kanye West featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz
"I Do" - Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & André 3000
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
"Wild Ones" - Flo Rida featuring Sia
"No Church in the Wild" - Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream
"Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" - John Legend featuring Ludacris
"Cherry Wine" - Nas featuring Amy Winehouse
"Talk That Talk" - Rihanna featuring Jay-Z
Best Rap Song
"Daughters" Nas & Ernest Wilson, songwriters (Patrick Adams, Gary DeCarlo, Dale Frashuer & Paul Leka, songwriters) (Nas)
"Lotus Flower Bomb" Olubowale Akintimehin, S. Joseph Dew, Jerrin Howard, Walker Johnson & Miguel Jontel Pimentel, songwriters (Wale Featuring Miguel)
"Mercy" Sean Anderson, Tauheed Epps, Stephan Taft, James Thomas, Terrence Thornton & Kanye West, songwriters (Denzie Beagle, Winston Riley & Reggie Williams, songwriters) (Kanye West featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz)
"The Motto" Dwayne Carter, Aubrey Graham & Tyler Williams, songwriters (Drake Featuring Lil' Wayne)
"Ni**as In Paris" Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis & Kanye West, songwriters (W.A. Donaldson, songwriter) (Jay-Z & Kanye West)
"Young, Wild & Free" Calvin Broadus, Chris Brody Brown, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Peter Hernandez & Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (T. Bluechel, M. Borrow, T. Griffin, K. Jackson, N. Lee & M. Newman, songwriters) (Wiz Khalifa & Snoop Dogg featuring Bruno Mars)
Best Rap Album
Take Care - Drake
Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album. Pt. 1 - Lupe Fiasco
Life Is Good - Nas
Undun - The Roots
God Forgives, I Don't - Rick Ross
Based on a T.R.U. Story - 2 Chainz
Country
Best Country Solo Performance
"Home" - Dierks Bentley
"Springsteen" - Eric Church
"Cost of Livin'" - Ronnie Dunn
"Wanted" - Hunter Hayes
"Over" - Blake Shelton
"Blown Away" - Carrie Underwood
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
"Even If It Breaks Your Heart" - Eli Young Band
"Pontoon" - Little Big Town
"Safe & Sound" - Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars
"On The Outskirts Of Town" - The Time Jumpers
"I Just Come Here For The Music" - Don Williams featuring Alison Krauss
Best Country Song
"Blown Away" Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)
"Cost of Livin'" Phillip Coleman & Ronnie Dunn, songwriters (Ronnie Dunn)
"Even If It Breaks Your Heart" Will Hoge & Eric Paslay, songwriters (Eli Young Band)
"So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore" Jay Knowles & Adam Wright, songwriters (Alan Jackson)
"Springsteen" Eric Church, Jeff Hyde & Ryan Tyndell, songwriters (Eric Church)
Best Country Album
Uncaged - Zac Brown Band
Hunter Hayes - Hunter Hayes
Living for a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran - Jamey Johnson
Four the Record - Miranda Lambert
The Time Jumpers - The Time Jumpers
New Age
Best New Age Album
Echoes of Love - Omar Akram
Live Ananda - Krishna Das
Bindu - Michael Brant DeMaria
Deep Alpha - Steven Halpern
Light Body - Peter Kater
Troubadours on the Rhine - Loreena McKennitt
Jazz
Best Improvised Jazz Solo
"Cross Roads" - Ravi Coltrane, soloist
"Hot House" - Gary Burton & Chick Corea, soloists
"Alice in Wonderland" - Chick Corea, soloist
"J. Mac" - Kenny Garrett, soloist
"Ode" - Brad Mehldau, soloist
Best Jazz Vocal Album
Soul Shadows - Denise Donatelli
1619 Broadway: The Brill Building Project - Kurt Elling
Live - Al Jarreau & The Metropole Orkest
The Book if Chet - Luciana Souza
Radio Music Society - Esperanza Spalding
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Further Explorations - Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez & Paul Motian
Hot House - Chick Corea & Gary Burton
Seeds from the Underground - Kenny Garrett
Blue Moon - Ahmad Jamal
Unity Band - Pat Metheny Unity Band
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Centennial: Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans - Gil Evans Project
For the Moment - Bob Mintzer Big Band
Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You) - Kenny Garrett
Blue Moon - Arturo Sandoval
Best Latin Jazz Album Flamenco Sketches - Chano Domínguez
¡Ritmo! - The Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band
Multiverse - Bobby Sanabria Big Band
Duos III - Luciana Souza
New Cuban Express - Manuel Valera New Cuban Express
Gospel/Contemporary Christian
Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Perfomance
"Jesus, Friend of Sinners" - Casting Crowns
"Take Me to the King" - Tamela Mann
"Go Get It" - Mary Mary
"10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)" - Matt Redman
"My Testimony" - Marvin Sapp
Best Gospel Song
"Go Get It" Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, songwriters (Mary Mary)
"Hold On" Cheryl Fortune, James Fortune & Terence Vaughn, songwriters (James Fortune & FIYA, Monica & Fred Hammond)
"I Feel Good" Phillip Feaster, Fred Hammond, Jonathan Miller & Calvin Rodgers, songwriters (Fred Hammond)
"My Testimony" Aaron Lindsey & Marvin Sapp, songwriters (Marvin Sapp)
"Released" Donald Lawrence, songwriter (Bill Winston & Living Word Featuring Donald Lawrence)
Best Contemporany Christian Music Song
"Jesus, Friend of Sinners" Mark Hall & Matthew West, songwriters (Casting Crowns)
"10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)" Jonas Myrin & Matt Redman, songwriters (Matt Redman)
"When Mercy Found Me" Jeff Pardo & Rhett Walker, songwriters (Rhett Walker Band)
"White Flag" Jason Ingram, Matt Maher, Matt Redman & Chris Tomlin, songwriters (Passion & Chris Tomlin)
"Your Presence Is Heaven" Israel Houghton & Micah Massey, songwriters (Israel & New Breed)
Best Gospel Album
Identity" - James Fortune
Jesus at the Center: Live - Israel & New Breed
Gravity - Lecrae
I Win - Marvin Sapp
Worship Soul - Anita Wilson
Best Contemporany Christian Music Album
Come to the Well - Casting Crowns
Where I Find You - Kari Jobe
Gold - Britt Nicole
Eye on It - TobyMac
Into the Light - Matthew West
Latin
Best Latin Pop Album \
Independiente - Ricardo Arjona
Ilusión - Fonseca
Kany Garcia - Kany Garcia
¿Con Quién Se Queda El Perro? - Jesse & Joy
MTV Unplugged: Deluxe Edition - Juanes
Best Latin Rock Urban or Alternative Album
Campo - Campo
Déjenme Llorar - Carla Morrison
Imaginaries - Quetzal
Electro-Jarocho - Sistema Bomb
La Bala - Ana Tijoux
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (including Tejano)
Pecados Y Milagros - Lila Downs
Sembrando Flores - Los Cojolites
365 Días - Los Tucanes de Tijuana
Oye - Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea
El Primer Ministro - Gerardo Ortiz
Best Tropical Latin Album
Cubano Soy - Raúl Lara y Sus Soneros
Desde Nueva York a Puerto Rico - Eddie Montalvo
Retro - Marlow Rosado Y La Riqueña
Formula, Vol. 1 - Romeo Santos
American Roots Music
Best Americana Album
The Carpenter - The Avett Brothers
From the Ground Up - John Fullbright
The Lumineers - The Lumineers
Babel - Mumford & Sons
Slipstream - Bonnie Raitt
Best Bluegrass Album
The Gospel Side Of - Dailey & Vincent
Life Finds a Way - The Grascals
Beat the Devil and Carry a Rail - Noam Pikelny
Scratch Gravel Road - Special Consensus
Nobody Knows You - Steep Canyon Rangers
Best Blues Album
33 1/3 - Shemekia Copeland
Locked Down - Dr. John
Let It Burn - Ruthie Foster
And Still I Rise - Heritage Blues Orchestra
Bring It on Home - Joan Osborne
Best Folk Album
Leaving Eden - Carolina Chocolate Drops
Election Special - Ry Cooder
Hambone's Meditations - Luther Dickinson
The Goat Rodeo Sessions - Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
This One's for Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark - Various Artists
Best Regional Roots Music Album
Malama Ko Aloha (Keep Your Love) - Keola Beamer
Shi Kéyah - Songs for the People - Radmilla Cody
Pilialoha - Weldon Kekauoha
Nothin' But The Best - Corey Ledet with Anthony Dopsie, Dwayne Dopsie & André Thierry
The Band Courtbouillon - Wayne Toups, Steve Riley & Wilson Savoy
Music Video
Best Short Form Music Video
"Houdini" - Foster the People Daniels, video directors; Gaetano Crupi, video producer
"No Church in the Wild" - Jay-Z & Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream Romain Gervais, video director; Mourad Belkeddan, video producer
"Bad Girls" - M.I.A. Romain Gavras, video director; Romain Gavras, video producer
"We Found Love" - Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris Melina Matsoukas, video director; Juliette Larthe & Ben Sullivan, video producers
"Run Boy Run" - Woodkid Yoann Lemoine, video director; Roman Pichon, video producer
Best Long Form Music Video
Big Easy Express - Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe, Magnetic Zeros & Old Crow Medicine Show Emmett Malloy, video director; Bryan Ling, Mike Luba & Tim Lynch, video producers
Bring Me Home: Live 2011 - Sade Sophie Muller, video director; Roger Davies, Grant Jue & Sophie Muller, video producers
Radio Music Society - Esperanza Spalding Pilar Sanz, video director; Esperanza Spalding, video producer
Get Along - Tegan and Sara Salazar, video director; Nick Blasko, Piers Henwood, Sara Quin & Tegan Quin, video producers
From the Sky Down - U2 Davis Guggenheim, video director; Belisa Balaban, Brian Celler, Davis Guggenheim & Ted Skillman, video producers
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