Nominees announced Wednesday in top categories for the 51st Annual Grammy Awards:
Record of the Year
“Chasing Pavements,” Adele; “Viva La Vida,” Coldplay; “Bleeding Love,” Leona Lewis; “Paper Planes,” M.I.A; “Please Read The Letter,” Robert Plant & Alison Krauss.
Album of the Year
“Raising Sand,” Robert Plant and Alison Krauss”; “Viva La Vida,” Coldplay; “Tha Carter III,” Lil Wayne; “Year of the Gentleman,” Ne-Yo; “In Rainbows,” Radiohead.
Song of the Year
“American Boy,” William Adams, Keith Harris, Josh Lopez, Caleb Speir, John Stephens, Estelle Swaray & Kanye West, songwriters (Estelle Featuring Kanye West); “Chasing Pavements,” Adele Adkins & Eg White (Adele); “I’m Yours,” Jason Mraz; “Love Song,” Sara Bareilles; “Viva La Vida,” Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, & Chris Martin (Coldplay).
New Artist
Adele, Duffy, The Jonas Brothers, Lady Antebellum, Jazmine Sullivan
Pop categories
Pop Vocal Album
“Detours,” Sheryl Crow; “Rockferry,” Duffy; “Long Road Out Of Eden,” Eagles; “Spirit,” Leona Lewis; “Covers,” James Taylor.
Female Pop Vocal Performance
"Chasing Pavements," Adele; "Love Song," Sara Bareilles; "Mercy," Duffy; "Bleeding Love," Leona Lewis; "I Kissed A Girl," Katy Perry; "So What," Pink.
Male Pop Vocal Performance
"All Summer Long," Kid Rock; "Say," John Mayer; "That Was Me," Paul McCartney; "I'm Yours," Jason Mraz; "Closer," Ne-Yo; "Wichita Lineman," James Taylor.
Pop Vocal Performance By Duo Or Group
"Viva La Vida," Coldplay; "Waiting In The Weeds," Eagles; "Going On," Gnarls Barkley; "Won't Go Home Without You," Maroon 5; "Apologize," OneRepublic.
Pop Vocal Collaboration
"Lesson Learned," Alicia Keys & John Mayer; "4 Minutes," Madonna, Justin Timberlake & Timbaland; "Rich Woman," Robert Plant & Alison Krauss; "If I Never See Your Face Again," Rihanna & Maroon 5; "No Air," Jordin Sparks & Chris Brown.
Pop Instrumental Performance
"Love Appetite," Steve Cropper & Felix Cavaliere; "I Dreamed There Was No War," Eagles; "Fortune Teller," Fourplay; "Steppin' Out," Stanley Jordan; "Blast!" Marcus Miller.
Pop Instrumental Album
"Sax For Stax," Gerald Albright; "Greatest Hits Rerecorded Volume One," Larry Carlton; "Jingle All The Way," Béla Fleck & The Flecktones; "The Spice Of Life," Earl Klugh; "A Night Before Christmas," Spyro Gyra.
Traditional Pop Vocal Album
"Still Unforgettable," Natalie Cole; "The Sinatra Project," Michael Feinstein; "Noël," Josh Groban; "In The Swing Of Christmas," Barry Manilow; "Rufus Does Judy At Carnegie Hall," Rufus Wainwright.
Rock categories
Rock Album
“Viva La Vida,” Coldplay; “Rock N Roll Jesus,” Kid Rock; “Only By The Night,” Kings Of Leon; “Death Magnetic,” Metallica; “Consolers Of The Lonely,” The Raconteurs.
Solo Rock Vocal Performance
"Gravity," John Mayer; "I Saw Her Standing There," Paul McCartney; "Girls In Their Summer Clothes," Bruce Springsteen; "Rise," Eddie Vedder; "No Hidden Path," Neil Young.
Rock Vocal Performance By Duo Or Group
"Rock N Roll Train," AC/DC; "Violet Hill," Coldplay; "Long Road Out Of Eden," Eagles; "Sex On Fire," Kings Of Leon; "House Of Cards," Radiohead.
Hard Rock Performance
"Inside The Fire," Disturbed; "Visions," Judas Priest; "Wax Simulacra," The Mars Volta; "Saints Of Los Angeles," Mötley Crüe; "Lords Of Salem," Rob Zombie.
Metal Performance
"Heroes Of Our Time," DragonForce; "Nostradamus," Judas Priest; "My Apocalypse," Metallica; "Under My Thumb," Ministry; "Psychosocial," Slipknot.
Rock Instrumental Performance
"Castellorizon," David Gilmour; "Suicide & Redemption," Metallica; "34 Ghosts I-IV," Nine Inch Nails; "Hope (Live For The Art Of Peace)," Rush; "Peaches En Regalia," Zappa Plays Zappa.
Rock Song
"Girls In Their Summer Clothes," Bruce Springsteen; "House Of Cards," Radiohead; "I Will Possess Your Heart," Death Cab For Cutie; "Sex On Fire," Kings Of Leon; "Violet Hill," Coldplay
Alternative Music Album
"Modern Guilt," Beck; "Narrow Stairs," Death Cab For Cutie; "The Odd Couple," Gnarls Barkley; "Evil Urges," My Morning Jacket; "In Rainbows," Radiohead.
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