Grammy Awards 2016 Nominations List: Taylor Swift & Kendrick Lamar Lead The Charge!

7 December 2015, 14:13 | Updated: 4 December 2017, 11:10

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Check out ALL the big nominees for next year including The Weeknd and Ed Sheeran.

The Grammy Awards 2016 nominations have been announced... and it looks like Taylor Swift, The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar are leading the charge this year!

The 58th awards show takes place in February next year and sees Kendrick up for a HUGE 11 nominations in total, with both Taylor and The Weeknd in categories for seven gongs as well.

Elsewhere we’ve got Drake up for four and Ed Sheeran landed in two categories.

Check out the full list of nominees for the Grammy Awards 2016 below:

Record Of The Year

  • Ed Sheeran - ‘Thinking Out Loud’
  • Taylor Swift - ‘Blank Space’
  • The Weeknd - ‘Can’t Feel My Face’
  • Mark Ronson Feat. Bruno Mars - ‘Uptown Funk’
  • D’Angelo And The Vanguard - ‘Really Love’

 

Album Of The Year

  • Taylor Swift - ‘1989’
  • The Weeknd - ‘Beauty Behind The Madness’
  • Kendrick Lamar - ’To Pimp A Butterfly’
  • Alabama Shakes - ‘Sound & Color’
  • Chris Stapleton - ‘Traveller’

 

Song Of The Year

  • Taylor Swift - ‘Blank Space’
  • Ed Sheeran - ‘Thinking Out Loud
  • Wiz Khalifa Feat. Charlie Puth - ‘See You Again’
  • Little Big Town - ‘Girl Crush’
  • Kendrick Lamar - ‘Alright’

 

Best New Artist

  • Meghan Trainor
  • Tori Kelly
  • Sam Hunt
  • James Bay
  • Courtney Barnett

 

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

  • Maroon 5 - ‘Sugar’
  • Mark Ronson Feat. Bruno Mars - ‘Uptown Funk’
  • Taylor Swift Feat. Kendrick Lamar - ‘Bad Blood’
  • Wiz Khalifa Feat. Charlie Puth - ‘See You Again’
  • Florence & The Machine - ‘Ship To Wreck’

 

Best Dance Recording

  • Skrillex & Diplo With Justin Bieber - ‘Where Are Un Now’
  • Galantis - ‘Runaway (U & I)’
  • Flying Lotus Feat. Kendrick Lamar-  ‘Never Catch Me’
  • Chemical Brothers - ‘Go’
  • Above & Beyond Feat. Zoe Johnston - ‘We’re All We Need’

 

Best Pop Vocal Album

  • Kelly Clarkson - ‘Piece By Piece’
  • Florence & The Machine - ‘How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful’
  • Mark Ronson - ‘Uptown Special’
  • Taylor Swift - ‘1989’
  • James Taylor - ‘Before This World’

 

Best Dance/Electronic Album

  • Disclosure - ‘Caracal’
  • Jamie XX - ‘In Colour’
  • Skrillex And Diplo - ‘Skrillex And Diplo Present Jack U’
  • Chemical Brothers - ‘Born In The Echoes’
  • Caribou - ‘Our Love’

 

Best Rap Album

  • J. Cole - ‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’
  • Dr. Dre - ‘Compton’
  • Drake - ‘If You’re Reading This Too Late’
  • Kendrick Lamar - ‘To Pimp A Butterfly’
  • Nicki Minaj - ‘The Pinkprint’

 

Best Urban Contemporary Album

  • Kehlani - ‘You Should Be Here’
  • Internet - ‘Ego Death’
  • Lianna La Havas - ‘Blood’
  • Miguel - ‘Wildheart’
  • The Weeknd - ‘Beauty Behind The Madness’

 

Best Music Video

  • A$AP Rocky - ‘LSD’
  • Dead Weather - ‘I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)’
  • Kendrick Lamar - ‘Alright’
  • Taylor Swift Feat. Kendrick Lamar - ‘Bad Blood’
  • Pharrell Williams - ‘Freedom’

 

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