Björk, Jóhann og OMAM tilnefnd til Grammy-verðlauna

Björk Guðmundsdóttir, Jóhann Jóhannsson og Of Monsters and Men eru öll tilnefnd til bandarísku Grammy-verðlaunanna.

Björk er tilnefnd fyrir plötuna Vulnicura (e. Best Alternative Music Album), Jóhann fyrir tónlistina í kvikmyndinni Theory of Everything (e. Score Soundtrack for Visual Media) og Of Monsters and Men fyrir plötu sína Beneath the Skin í flokki bestu umbúðahönnunar (e. Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package).

Þetta er í 14. sinn sem Björk er tilnefnd til Grammy-verðlauna.

Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar og the Weeknd  eru tilnefnd fyrir bestu plötu ársins en þau hafa öll farið mikinn á árinu.

Swift er einnig tilnefnd fyrir lag ársins. 58. Grammy-verðlaunin fara fram þann 15. febrúar næstkomandi. Lamar er tilnefndur til ellefu Grammy-verðlauna en enginn annar fær fleiri tilnefningar. Hér að neðan má sjá lista yfir tilnefningar.

Plata ársins

Alabama Shakes – Sound & Color

Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly

Chris Stapleton - Traveller

Taylor Swift - 1989

The Weeknd - Beauty Behind the Madness



Plata ársins með tilliti til hljóðvinnslu

D'Angelo & The Vanguard – "Really Love"

Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars – "Uptown Funk"

Ed Sheeran – "Thinking Out Loud"

Taylor Swift – "Blank Space"

The Weeknd – "Can't Feel My Face



Lag ársins

Kendrick Lamar – "Alright"*

Taylor Swift – "Blank Space"

Little Big Town – "Girl Crush"

Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth – "See You Again"+

Ed Sheeran – "Thinking Out Loud"



Besti nýliðinn

Courtney Barnett

James Bay

Sam Hunt

Tori Kelly

Meghan Trainor



Besti popp dúettinn eða hópframkoma

"Ship To Wreck" — Florence + The Machine

"Sugar" — Maroon 5

"Uptown Funk" — Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars

"Bad Blood" — Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar

"See You Again" — Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth



Besta dansplatan

"We're All We Need" — Above & Beyond Featuring Zoë Johnston

"Go" — The Chemical Brothers

"Never Catch Me" — Flying Lotus Featuring Kendrick Lamar

"Runaway (U & I)" — Galantis

"Where Are Ü Now" — Skrillex And Diplo With Justin Bieber



Besti rokk flutningurinn

"Don't Wanna Fight" — Alabama Shakes

"What Kind Of Man" — Florence + The Machine

"Something From Nothing" — Foo Fighters

"Ex's & Oh's" — Elle King

"Moaning Lisa Smile" — Wolf Alice



Besta framsækna platan „Best Alternative Music Album“

Sound & Color — Alabama Shakes

Vulnicura — Björk

The Waterfall — My Morning Jacket

Currents — Tame Impala

Star Wars — Wilco



„Best Urban Contemporary Album“

Ego Death — The Internet

You Should Be Here — Kehlani

Blood — Lianne La Havas

Wildheart — Miguel

Beauty Behind The Madness — The Weeknd



Besta rapp platan

2014 Forest Hills Drive — J. Cole

Compton — Dr. Dre

If Youre Reading This Its Too Late — Drake

To Pimp A Butterfly — Kendrick Lamar

The Pinkprint — Nicki Minaj



Besta kántrí platan

Montevallo — Sam Hunt

Pain Killer — Little Big Town

The Blade — Ashley Monroe

Pageant Material — Kacey Musgraves

Traveller — Chris Stapleton



Besta „Americana“ platan

The Firewatcher's Daughter — Brandi Carlile

The Traveling Kind — Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell

Something More Than Free — Jason Isbell

Mono — The Mavericks

The Phosphorescent Blues — Punch Brothers



Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling)

Blood On Snow (Jo Nesbø) — Patti Smith

Brief Encounters: Conversations, Magic Moments, And Assorted Hijinks — Dick Cavett

A Full Life: Reflections At Ninety — Jimmy Carter

Patience And Sarah (Isabel Miller) — Janis Ian & Jean Smart

Yes Please — Amy Poehler (& Various Artists)



Besta framleidda platan á árinu

Jeff Bhasker

Dave Cobb

Diplo

Larry Klein

Blake Mills



Besta tónlistamyndin

Sonic Highways — Foo Fighters

What Happened, Miss Simone? — Nina Simone

The Wall — Roger Waters

Amy — Amy Winehouse