Grammy Awards 2015: Sam Smith, Beyonce And Pharrell Lead Nominations

9 December 2014, 09:34 | Updated: 4 December 2017, 11:10

Sam Smith American Music Awards 2014

The likes of Taylor Swift, Iggy Azalea and Beyonce are also up for awards.

Sam Smith, Beyonce and Pharrell look set to DOMINATE the Grammy Awards 2015 in February after landing SIX nominations each!

The Grammy Awards 2015 nominations list has been officially announced ahead of next year's ceremony, and stars like Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Iggy Azalea also have several nods for their music.

Capital Jingle Bell Ball 2014 with Morrisons star Sam Smith is up for six in total across categories like Album Of The Year, Best Pop Vocal Album for his debut 'In The Lonely Hour', as well as Song Of The Year and Record Of The Year for 'Stay With Me'.

Fellow #CapitalJBB star Ed Sheeran is up for Best Pop Vocal Album and Album Of The Year for 'X', while Beyonce's six nods are across categories including Best R&B Performance and Best R&B Song.

The Grammy Awards 2015 will take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on 8th February next year.

Keep it Capital in the run-up to next year's Grammys for full news on all the nominations, winners, performers and presenters for the show.

Check out the list of nominations for the Grammy Awards 2015 below...

Album Of The Year

  • Beck - 'Morning Phase'
  • Beyonce - 'Beyonce
  • Ed Sheeran - 'X'
  • Sam Smith - 'In The Lonely Hour'
  • Pharrell - 'G I R L'

Song Of The Year

  • Taylor Swift - 'Shake It Off'
  • Sam Smith - 'Stay With Me'
  • Hozier - 'Take Me To Church'
  • Sia - 'Chandelier'
  • Meghan Trainor - 'All About That Bass'

Record Of The Year

  • Sam Smith - 'Stay With Me'
  • Taylor Swift - 'Shake It Off'
  • Meghan Trainor - 'All About That Bass'
  • Sia - 'Chandelier'
  • Iggy Azalea Feat. Charli XCX - 'Fancy' 

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

  • Iggy Azalea Feat. Charli XCX - 'Fancy'
  • Coldplay - 'A Sky Full Of Stars'
  • Great Big World Feat. Christina Aguilera - 'Say Something'
  • Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj - 'Bang Bang'
  • Katy Perry Feat. Juicy J - 'Dark Horse'

Best Pop Vocal Album

  • Coldplay - 'Ghost Stories'
  • Miley Cyrus - 'Bangerz'
  • Katy Perry - 'Prism'
  • Ed Sheeran - 'X'
  • Sam Smith - 'In The Lonely Hour'

Best Pop Solo Performance

  • Sam Smith - 'Stay With Me'
  • Taylor Swift - 'Shake It Off'
  • Pharrell - 'Happy'
  • Sia - 'Chandelier'
  • John Legend - 'All Of Me'

Best New Artist

  • Iggy Azalea
  • Bastille
  • Brandy Clark
  • Haim
  • Sam Smith

Best Urban Contemporary Album

  • Beyonce - 'Beyonce'
  • Chris Brown - 'X'
  • Pharrell - 'G I R L'
  • Jhené Aiko - 'Sail Out'
  • Mali Music - 'Mali Is'

Best Rap Performance

  • Drake - 'O To 100/The Catch Up'
  • Eminem - 'Rap God'
  • Kendrick Lamar - 'i'
  • Lecrae - 'All I Need Is You'
  • Childish Gambino - '3005'

Best Rock Song

  • Paramore - 'Ain't It Fun'
  • Beck - 'Blue Moon'
  • The Black Keys - 'Fever'
  • Ryan Adams - 'Gimme Something God'
  • Jack White - 'Lazaretto'

Best Rock Album

  • Ryan Adams - 'Ryan Adams'
  • Beck - 'Morning Phases
  • The Black Keys - 'Turn Blue'
  • Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - 'Hypnotic Eye'
  • U2 - 'Songs Of Innocence' 

Best Dance Recording

  • Basement Jaxx - 'Never Say Never'
  • Clean Bandit Feat. Jess Glynne - 'Rather Be'
  • Disclosure Feat. Mary J Blige - 'F For You'
  • Duke Dumont Feat. Jax Jones - 'I Got U'
  • Zhu - 'Faded'

Best R&B Performance

  • Beyonce Feat. Jay-Z - 'Drunk In Love'
  • Chris Brown Feat. Usher & Rick Ross - 'New Flame'
  • Jennifer Hudson Feat. R. Kelly - 'It's Your World'
  • Ledisi - 'Like This'
  • Usher - 'Good Kisser'

Best R&B Song

  • Beyonce - 'Drunk In Love
  • Usher - 'Good Kisser'
  • CHris brown - 'New Flame'
  • Luke James Feat. Rick Ross' - Options'
  • Jhene Aiko - 'The Worst' 

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

  • Common Feat. Jhene Aiko - 'Blak Majik'
  • Eminem Feat. Rihanna - 'The Monster'
  • I Love Makonnen Feat. Drake - 'Tuesday'
  • Schoolboy Q Feat. BJ The Chicago Kid - 'Studio'
  • Kanye West & Charlie Wilson - 'Bound 2'

Best Rap Song

  • Nicki Minaj - 'Anaconda'
  • Kanye West & Charlie Wilson - 'Bound 2'
  • Kendrick Lamar - 'I'
  • Wiz Khalifa - 'We Dem Boyz'
  • Drake - 'O To 100/The Catch Up'

Best Rap Album

  • Iggy Azalea - 'The New Classic'
  • Childish Gambino - 'Because The Internet'
  • Common - 'Nobody's Smiling'
  • Eminem - The Marshall Mathers LP 2'
  • Schoolboy Q - 'Oxymoron'
  • Wiz Khalifa - 'Blacc Hollywood'

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