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Sunday, January 26, 2014

Wishlist of Grammy Winners


With the 56th annual Grammy Awards taking place tonight, social media is slowly but surely starting to heat up with predictions, so I thought I'd reveal my wishlist of winners. Below you'll find all of the categories and nominees, and I'll highlight the artist/song/album that I believe should win the Grammy for said category.

Check out my list below (my choices are highlighted in red).

RECORD OF THE YEAR 
“Get Lucky” — Daft Punk ft. Pharrell 
“Radioactive” — Imagine Dragons
“Royals” — Lorde
“Locked Out Of Heaven” — Bruno Mars
“Blurred Lines” — Robin Thicke ft. T.I. & Pharrell

SONG OF THE YEAR
“Just Give Me A Reason” — Pink ft. Nate Ruess 
“Locked Out Of Heaven” — Bruno Mars
“Roar” — Katy Perry
“Royals” — Lorde
“Same Love” — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

ALBUM OF THE YEAR 
The Blessed Unrest — Sara Bareilles
Random Access Memories — Daft Punk
good kid, m.A.A.d city — Kendrick Lamar
The Heist — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 
Red — Taylor Swift

BEST NEW ARTIST
James Blake
Kendrick Lamar
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Kacey Musgraves
Ed Sheeran

BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE
“Brave” — Sara Bareilles
“Royals” — Lorde
“When I Was Your Man” — Bruno Mars
“Roar” — Katy Perry
“Mirrors” — Justin Timberlake

BEST POP DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE 
“Get Lucky” — Daft Punk ft. Pharrell
“Just Give Me A Reason” — Pink ft. Nate Ruess 
“Stay” — Rihanna ft. Mikky Ekko
“Blurred Lines” — Robin Thicke ft. T.I. & Pharrell
“Suit & Tie” — Justin Timberlake ft. Jay Z

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM 
Paradise — Lana Del Rey 
Pure Heroine — Lorde
Unorthodox Jukebox — Bruno Mars
Blurred Lines — Robin Thicke
The 20/20 Experience – The Complete Experience — Justin Timberlake

BEST DANCE RECORDING 
“Need U” — Duke Dumont ft. A*M*E & MNEK
“Sweet Nothing” — Calvin Harris ft. Florence Welch
“Atmosphere” — Kaskade
“This Is What It Feels Like” — Armin Van Buuren Featuring Trevor Guthrie
“Clarity” — Zedd ft. Foxes 

BEST DANCE/ELECTRONICA ALBUM 
Random Access Memories — Daft Punk
Settle — Disclosure
18 Months — Calvin Harris 
Atmosphere — Kaskade
A Color Map Of The Sun — Pretty Lights

BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE 
“Always Alright” — Alabama Shakes
“The Stars (Are Out Tonight)” — David Bowie
“Radioactive” — Imagine Dragons 
“Kashmir” — Led Zeppelin
“My God Is The Sun” — Queens Of The Stone Age
“I’m Shakin’” — Jack White

BEST ROCK SONG
“Ain’t Messin ‘Round” — Gary Clark Jr.
“Cut Me Some Slack” — Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic & Pat Smear
“Doom & Gloom” — The Rolling Stones
“God Is Dead?” — Black Sabbath
“Panic Station” — Muse

BEST ROCK ALBUM
13 — Black Sabbath
The Next Day — David Bowie
Mechanical Bull — Kings Of Leon
Celebration Day — Led Zeppelin
…Like Clockwork — Queens of the Stone Age
Psychedelic Pill — Neil Young & Crazy Horse

BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC ALBUM 
The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You — Neko Case
Trouble Will Find Me — The National 
Hesitation Marks — Nine Inch Nails
Lonerism — Tame Impala
Modern Vampires Of The City — Vampire Weekend

BEST R&B PERFORMANCE 
“Love And War” — Tamar Braxton 
“Best Of Me” — Anthony Hamilton
“Nakamarra” — Hiatus Kaiyote ft. Q-Tip
“How Many Drinks?” — Miguel ft. Kendrick Lamar
“Something” — Snarky Puppy with Lalah Hathaway

BEST R&B SONG 
“Best Of Me” — Anthony Hamilton
“Love And War” — Tamar Braxton 
“Only One” — PJ Morton ft. Stevie Wonder
“Pusher Love Girl” — Justin Timberlake
“Without Me” — Fantasia ft. Kelly Rowland & Missy Elliott

BEST URBAN CONTEMPORARY ALBUM 
Love And War — Tamar Braxton
Side Effects Of You — Fantasia 
One: In The Chamber — Salaam Remi
Unapologetic — Rihanna
New York: A Love Story — Mack Wilds

BEST R&B ALBUM 
R&B Divas — Faith Evans
Girl On Fire — Alicia Keys
Love In The Future — John Legend
Better — Chrisette Michele 
Three Kings — TGT

BEST RAP PERFORMANCE 
“Started From The Bottom” — Drake 
“Berzerk” — Eminem
“Tom Ford” — Jay Z
“Swimming Pools (Drank)” — Kendrick Lamar
“Thrift Shop” — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis ft. Wanz

BEST RAP/SUNG COLLABORATION 
“Power Trip” — J. Cole ft. Miguel 
“Part II (On The Run)” — Jay Z ft. Beyonce
“Holy Grail” — Jay Z ft. Justin Timberlake
“Now Or Never” — Kendrick Lamar ft. Mary J. Blige
“Remember You” — Wiz Khalifa ft. The Weeknd

BEST RAP SONG 
“Fuckin’ Problems” — A$AP Rocky ft. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar
“Holy Grail” — Jay Z ft. Justin Timberlake
“New Slaves” — Kanye West
“Started From The Bottom” — Drake
“Thrift Shop” — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis ft. Wanz 

BEST RAP ALBUM 
Nothing Was The Same — Drake
Magna Carta Holy Grail — Jay Z
good kid, m.A.A.d city — Kendrick Lamar
The Heist — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 
Yeezus — Kanye West

BEST COUNTRY ALBUM 
Night Train — Jason Aldean
Two Lanes Of Freedom — Tim McGraw
Same Trailer Different Park — Kacey Musgraves
Based On A True Story — Blake Shelton 
Red — Taylor Swift
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