The biggest night in music has arrived: The 55th Annual Grammy Awards! Here are some of my predictions with no real merit below.
My Choice [♥] |||| Predicted Choice [✮]
Record of the Year
» The Black Keys – “Lonely Boy”
» Kelly Clarkson – “Stronger”
» Fun. feat. Janelle Monae – “We Are Young” ✮
» Gotye feat. Kimbra – “Somebody That I Used to Know” ♥
» Frank Ocean – “Thinkin Bout You”
» Taylor Swift – “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”
Song of the Year
» Ed Sheeran – “The A Team” ✮
» Miguel – “Adorn” ♥
» Carly Rae Jepsen – “Call Me Maybe”
» Kelly Clarkson – “Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)”
» Fun. – “We Are Young”
Best R&B Performance
» Estelle – “Thank You”
» Robert Glasper Experiment feat. Ledisi – “Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B.)
» Luke James – “I Want You” ✮
» Miguel – “Adorn” ♥
» Usher – “Climax:
Best Traditional R&B Performance
» Anita Baker – “Lately”
» Beyonce – “Love on Top” ♥
» Melanie Fiona – “Wrong Side of a Love Song” ✮
» Gregory Porter – “Real Good Hands”
» SWV – “If Only You Knew”
Best Urban Contemporary Album
» Chris Brown, Fortune
» Miguel, Kaleidoscope Dream ♥
» Frank Ocean, Channel Orange ✮
Best Rap Performance
» Drake feat. Lil’ Wayne – “HYFR (Hell Ya F—-ing Right)”
» Jay-Z & Kanye West – “N—-as In Paris” ♥ ✮
» Nas – “Daughters”
» Kanye West feat. Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz – “Mercy”
» Young Geezy feat. Jay-Z & Andre 3000 – “I Do”
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
» Flo Rida feat. Sia – “Wild Ones”
» Jay-Z & Kanye West feat. Frank Ocean & The-Dream – “No Church in the Wild” ♥
» John Legend feat. Ludacris – “Tonight (Best You Ever Had)”
» Nas feat. Amy Whinehouse – “Cherry Wine” ✮
» Rihanna feat. Jay-Z – “Talk That Talk”
Find the full list of 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards Nominees here.