Grammys 2017: The nominees

Grammys 2017: The nominees

Dominating this year's list is Beyonce who receveived 9 nominations while Justin Bieber and Drake will compete for the prestigious Album of the Year Award. 

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Kanye West and Rihanna are hot on Beyonce's heels - in terms of most nominations - with eight each.


South Africa's Ladysmith Black Mambazo received a nomination for Best World Music, marking the group's 17th nomination, with SA born pianist Kristian Bezuidenhout - getting a nod for Best Classical Instrumental. 


FULL LIST OF NOMINEES


GENERAL FIELD


Album Of The Year:


25 — Adele

Lemonade — Beyoncé

Purpose — Justin Bieber

Views — Drake

A Sailor's Guide To Earth — Sturgill Simpson


Record Of The Year:


"Hello" — Adele

"Formation" — Beyoncé

"7 Years" — Lukas Graham

"Work" — Rihanna Featuring Drake

"Stressed Out" — Twenty One Pilots


Song Of The Year:


"Formation" — Khalif Brown, Asheton Hogan, Beyoncé Knowles & Michael L. Williams II, songwriters (Beyoncé)

"Hello" — Adele Adkins & Greg Kurstin, songwriters (Adele)

"I Took A Pill In Ibiza" — Mike Posner, songwriter (Mike Posner)

"Love Yourself" — Justin Bieber, Benjamin Levin & Ed Sheeran, songwriters (Justin Bieber)

"7 Years" — Lukas Forchhammer, Stefan Forrest, Morten Pilegaard & Morten Ristorp, songwriters (Lukas Graham)


Best New Artist:


Kelsea Ballerini

The Chainsmokers

Chance The Rapper

Maren Morris

Anderson .Paak


POP FIELD


Best Pop Vocal Album:


25 — Adele

Purpose — Justin Bieber

Dangerous Woman — Ariana Grande

Confident — Demi Lovato

This Is Acting — Sia


Best Pop Solo Performance:


"Hello" — Adele

"Hold Up" — Beyonce

"Love Yourself" — Justin Bieber

"Piece By Piece (Idol Version)" — Kelly Clarkson

"Dangerous Woman" — Ariana Grande


Best Pop Duo/Group Performance:


"Closer" — The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey

"7 Years" — Lukas Graham

"Work" — Rihanna Featuring Drake

"Cheap Thrills" — Sia Featuring Sean Paul

"Stressed Out" — Twenty One Pilots


Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album:


Cinema — Andrea Bocelli

Fallen Angels — Bob Dylan

Stages Live — Josh Groban

Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin — Willie Nelson

Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway — Barbra Streisand


DANCE/ELECTRONIC MUSIC FIELD


Best Dance Recording:


"Tearing Me Up" — Bob Moses

"Don't Let Me Down" — The Chainsmokers Featuring Daya

"Never Be Like You" — Flume Featuring Kai

"Rinse & Repeat" — Riton Featuring Kah-Lo

"Drinkee" — Sofi Tukker


Best Dance/Electronic Album:


Skin — Flume

Electronica 1: The Time Machine — Jean-Michel Jarre

Epoch — Tycho

Barbara Barbara, We Face A Shining Future — Underworld

Louie Vega Starring…XXVIII — Louie Vega


CONTEMPORARY INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC FIELD


Best Contemporary Instrumental Album:


Human Nature — Herb Alpert

When You Wish Upon a Star — Bill Frisell

Way Back Home: Live From Rochester, NY — Steve Gadd Band

Unpsoken — Chuck Loeb 

Culcha Vulcha  — Snarky Puppy


ROCK FIELD


Best Rock Performance:


"Joe (Live From Austin City Limits)" — Alabama Shakes

"Don't Hurt Yourself" — Beyonce´ Featuring Jack White

"Blackstar" — David Bowie

"The Sound Of Silence" — Disturbed

"Heathens" — Twenty One Pilots


Best Metal Performance:


"Shock Me" — Baroness 

"Slivera" — Gojira

"Rotting in Vain" — Korn

"Dystopia" — Megadeth

"The Price Is Wrong" — Periphery


Best Rock Song:


"Blackstar" — David Bowie, songwriter (David Bowie)

"Burn the Witch"  —Radiohead, songwriters (Radiohead)

"Hardwired" — James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich, songwriters (Metallica

"Heathens" — Tyler Joseph, songwriter (Twenty One Pilots)

"My Name Is Human" — Rich Meyer, Ryan Meyer & Johnny Stevens, songwriters (Highly Suspect)


Best Rock Album:


California — Blink-182

Tell Me I'm Pretty — Cage The Elephant

Magma — Gojira

Death Of A Bachelor — Panic! At The Disco

Weezer — Weezer


ALTERNATIVE FIELD


Best Alternative Music Album:


22, A Million — Bon Iver

Blackstar — David Bowie

The Hope Six Demolition Project — PJ Harvey

Post Pop Depression — Iggy Pop

A Moon Shaped Pool — Radiohead


R&B FIELD


Best R&B Performance:


"Turnin' Me Up" — BJ The Chicago Kid

"Permission" — Ro James

"I Do" — Musiq Soulchild

"Needed Me" — Rihanna

"Cranes in the Sky" — Solange


Best Traditional R&B Performance:


"The Three Of Me" — William Bell

"Woman's World" — BJ The Chicago Kid

"Sleeping With The One I Love" — Fantasia

"Angel" — Lalah Hathaway

"Can't Wait" — Jill Scott


Best R&B Song:


"Come and See Me" — J. Brathwaite, Aubrey Graham & Noah Shebib, songwriters (PartyNextDoor Featuring Drake)

"Exchange" — Michael Hernandez & Bryson Tiller, songwriters (Bryson Tiller)

"Kiss It Better" — Jeff Bhasker, Robyn Fenty, John-Nathan Glass & Natalia Noemi, songwriters (Rihanna)

"Lake By the Ocean" — Hod David & Musze, songwriters (Maxwell)

"Luv" — Magnus August Høiberg, Benjamin Levin & Daystar Peterson, songwriters (Tory Lanez)


Best Urban Contemporary Album:


Lemonade — Beyoncé

Ology — Gallant

We Are King — KING

Malibu — Anderson .Paak

Anti — Rihanna


Best R&B Album:


In My Mind — BJ The Chicago Kid

Lalah Hathaway Live — Lalah Hathaway

Velvet Portraits — Terrace Martin

Healing Season — Mint Condition

Smoove Jones — Mya


RAP FIELD


Best Rap Performance:


"No Problem" — Chance The Rapper Featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz

"Panda" —Desiigner

"Pop Style" — Drake Featuring The Throne

"All The Way Up" — Fat Joe & Remy Ma Featuring French Montana & Infared

"That Part" — ScHoolboy Q Featuring Kanye West 


Best Rap/Sung Performance:


"Freedom" — Beyonce´ Featuring Kendrick Lamar

"Hotline Bling" — Drake

"Broccoli" — D.R.A.M. Featuring Lil Yachty

"Ultralight Beam" — Kanye West Featuring Chance The Rapper, Kelly Price, Kirk Franklin & The-Dream

"Famous" — Kanye West Featuring Rihanna


Best Rap Song:


"All The Way Up" — Joseph Cartagena, Edward Davadi, Shandel Green, Karim Kharbouch, Andre Christopher Lyon, Reminisce Mackie & Marcello Valenzano,

"Famous" — Chancelor Bennett, Ross Birchard, Ernest Brown, Andrew Dawson, Kasseem Dean, Mike Dean, Noah Goldstein, Kejuan Muchita, Patrick Reynolds, Kanye West & Cydel Young, 

"Hotline Bling" — Aubrey Graham & Paul Jefferies, songwriters (Drake)

"No Problem" — Chancelor Bennett, Dwayne Carter & Tauheed Epps, songwriters (Chance The Rapper Featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz)

"Ultralight Beam" — Chancelor Bennett, Kasseem Dean, Mike Dean, Kirk Franklin, Noah Goldstein, Samuel Griesemer, Terius Nash, Jerome Potter, Kelly Price, 


Best Rap Album:


Coloring Book — Chance The Rapper

And the Anonymous Nobody — De La Soul

Major Key — DJ Khaled

Views — Drake

Blank Face LP — ScHoolboy Q 

The Life of Pablo — Kanye West


COUNTRY FIELD


Best Country Solo Performance:


"Love Can Go To Hell" — Brandy Clark

"Vice" — Miranda Lambert

"My Church" — Maren Morris

"Church Bells" — Carrie Underwood

"Blue Ain't Your Color" — Keith Urban


Best Country Duo/Group Performance:


"Different for Girls" — Dierks Bentley Featuring Elle King

"21 Summer" — Brothers Osborne

"Setting The World On Fire" — Kenny Chesney & P!nk

"Jolene" — Pentatonix Featuring Dolly Parton

"Think Of You" — Chris Young With Cassadee Pope


Best Country Song:


"Blue Ain't Your Color" — Clint Lagerberg, Hillary Lindsey & Steven Lee Olsen, songwriters (Keith Urban)

"Die A Happy Man" — Sean Douglas, Thomas Rhett & Joe Spargur, songwriters (Thomas Rhett)

"Humble and Kind" — Lori McKenna, songwriter (Tim McGraw)

"My Church" — busbee & Maren Morris, songwriters (Maren Morris)

"Vice" — Miranda Lambert, Shane McAnally & Josh Osborne, songwriters (Miranda Lambert)


Best Country Album:


Big Day In A Small Town — Brandy Clark

Full Circle — Loretta Lynn

Hero — Maren Morris

A Sailor's Guide To Earth — Sturgill Simpson

Ripcord — Keith Urban


NEW AGE FIELD


Best New Age Album:


Orogen — John Burke

Dark Sky Island — Enya

Inner Passion — Peter Kater & Tina Guo

Rosetta — Vangelis

White Sun II — White Sun


JAZZ FIELD 


Best Improvised Jazz Solo:


"Countdown" — Joey Alexander, soloist

"In Movement" — Ravi Coltrane, soloist

"We See" — Fred Hersch, soloist

"I Concentrate On You" — Brad Mehldau, soloist

"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" — John Scofield, soloist


Best Jazz Vocal Album:


Sound Of Red — René Marie

Upward Spiral — Branford Marsalis Quartet With Special Guest Kurt Elling

Take Me To The Alley — Gregory Porter

Harlem On My Mind — Catherine Russell

The Sting Variations — The Tierney Sutton Band


Best Jazz Instrumental Album:


Book of Intuition — Kenny Barron Trio

Dr. Um — Peter Erskine

Sunday Night At The Vanguard — The Fred Hersch Trio

Nearness — Joshua Redman & Brad Mehldau

Country For Old Men — John Scofield


Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album:


Real Enemies — Darcy James Argue's Secret Society

Presents Monk'estra, Vol. 1 — John Beasley

Kaleidoscope Eyes: Music of the Beatles — John Daversa

All L.A. Band — Bob Mintzer

Presidential Suite: Eight Variations On Freedom — Ted Nash Big Band


Best Latin Jazz Album:


Entre Colegas — Andy Gonza´lez

Madera Latino: A Latin Jazz Perspective On The Music Of Woody Shaw — Brian Lynch & Various Artists

Canto América  — Michael Spiro/Wayne Wallace La Orquesta Sinfonietta

30 - Trio Da Paz

Tribute To Irakere: Live In Marciac — Chucho Valde´s


GOSPEL/CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC FIELD 


Best Gospel Performance/Song:


"It's Alright, It's OK" — Shirley Caesar Featuring Anthony Hamilton; Stanley Brown & Courtney Rumble, songwriters

"You're Bigger [Live]" — Jekalyn Carr; Allundria Carr, songwriter

"Made A Way [Live]" — Travis Greene; Travis Greene, songwriter

"God Provides" — Tamela Mann; Kirk Franklin, songwriter

"Better" — Hezekiah Walker; Jason Clayborn, Gabriel Hatcher & Hezekiah Walker, songwriters


Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song:


"Trust In You" — Lauren Daigle; Lauren Daigle, Michael Farren & Paul Mabury, songwriters

"Priceless" — For King & Country; Benjamin Backus, Seth Mosley, Joel Smallbone, Luke Smallbone & Tedd Tjornhom, songwriters

"King of the World" — Natalie Grant; Natalie Grant, Becca Mizell & Samuel Mizell, songwriters

"Thy Will" — Hillary Scott & The Scott Family; Bernie Herms, Hillary Scott & Emily Weisband, songwriters Track from: Love Remains

"Chain Breaker" — Zach Williams; Mia Fieldes, Jonathan Smith & Zach Williams, songwriters


Best Gospel Album:


Listen —Tim Bowman Jr.

Fill This House — Shirley Caesar

A Worshipper's Heart [Live] —Todd Dulaney

Losing My Religion — Kirk Franklin

Demonstrate [Live] —William Murphy


Best Contemporary Christian Music Album:


Poets & Saints — All Sons & Daughters

American Prodigal — Crowder

Be One — Natalie Grant

Youth Revival [Live] — Hillsong Young & Free

Love Remains — Hillary Scott & The Scott Family   


Best Roots Gospel Album:


Better Together — Gaither Vocal Band

Nature's Symphony In 432 — The Isaacs

Hymns — Joey+Rory

Hymns And Songs Of Inspiration — Gordon Mote

God Don't Ever Change: The Songs Of Blind Willie Johnson — (Various Artists)


LATIN FIELD


Best Latin Pop Album:


Un Besito Mas — Jesse & Joy

Ilusión — Gaby Moreno

Similares — Laura Pausini

Seguir Latiendo — Sanalejo

Buena Vida — Diego Torres


Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album:


iLevitable — ile

L.H.O.N. (La Humanidad O Nosotros) — Illya Kuryaki & The Valderamas

Buenaventura — La Santa Cecilia

Los Rakas — Los Rakas 

Amor Supremo — Carla Morrison


Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano):


Raíces — Banda El Recodo De Cruz Liza´rraga

Hecho A Mano — Joss Favela

Un Azteca En El Azteca, Vol. 1 (En Vivo) — Vicente Ferna´ndez

Generación Maquinaria Est. 2006  — La Maquinaria Norten~a

Tributo A Joan Sebastian Y Rigoberto Alfaro — Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea


Best Tropical Latin Album:


Conexión — Fonseca

La Fantasia Homenaje A Juan Formell — Formell Y Los Van Van

35 Aniversario — Grupo Niche

La Sonora Santanera En Su 60 Aniversario — La Sonora Santanera

Donde Están? — Jose Lugo & Guasa´bara Combo


AMERICAN ROOTS MUSIC FIELD 


Best American Roots Performance:


"Ain't No Man" — The Avett Brothers

"Mother's Children Have A Hard Time" — Blind Boys Of Alabama

"Factory Girl" — Rhiannon Giddens

"House Of Mercy" — Sarah Jarosz

"Wreck You" — Lori McKenna


Best American Roots Song:


"Alabama At Night" — Robbie Fulks, songwriter (Robbie Fulks)

"City Lights" — Jack White, songwriter (Jack White)

"Gulfstream" — Eric Adcock & Roddie Romero, songwriters (Roddie Romero And The Hub City All-Stars)

"Kid Sister" — Vince Gill, songwriter (The Time Jumpers)

"Wreck You" — Lori McKenna & Felix McTeigue, songwriters (Lori McKenna)


Best Americana Album:


True Sadness — The Avett Brothers

This Is Where I Live — William Bell

The Cedar Creek Sessions — Kris Kristofferson

The Bird & The Rifle — Lori McKenna

Kid Sister — The Time Jumpers


Best Bluegrass Album:


Original Traditional — Blue Highway

Burden Bearer — Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

The Hazel Sessions — Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands

North And South — Claire Lynch

Coming Home — O'Connor Band With Mark O'Connor


Best Traditional Blues Album:


Can't Shake The Feeling — Lurrie Bell

Live At The Greek Theatre — Joe Bonamassa

Blues & Ballads (A Folksinger's Songbook: Volumes I & II) — Luther Dickinson

The Soul of Jimmie Rodgers — Vasti Jackson

Porcupine Meat — Bobby Rush


Best Contemporary Blues Album:


The Last Days Of Oakland — Fantastic Negrito

Love Wins Again — Janiva Magness

Bloodline — Kenny Neal

Give It Back To You — The Record Company

Everybody Wants A Piece — Joe Louis Walker


Best Folk Album:


Silver Skies Blue — Judy Collins & Ari Hest

Upland Stories — Robbie Fulks 

Factory Girl — Rhiannon Giddens

Weighted Mind — Sierra Hull

Undercurrent — Sarah Jarosz


Best Regional Roots Music Album:


Broken Promised Land — Barry Jean Ancelet & Sam Broussard

It's A Cree Thing — Northern Cree

E Walea — Kalani Pe'a

Gulfstream — Roddie Romero And The Hub City All-Stars

I Wanna Sing Right: Rediscovering Lomax In The Evangeline Country — (Various Artists)


REGGAE FIELD


Best Reggae Album:


Sly & Robbie Presents... Reggae For Her – Devin Di Dakta & J.L

Rose Petals — J Boog

Ziggy Marley — Ziggy Marley

Everlasting — Raging Fyah

Falling Into Place — Rebelution

Soja: Live In Virginia — Soja


WORLD MUSIC FIELD


Best World Music Album:


Destiny — Celtic Woman

Walking In The Footsteps Of Our Fathers — Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Sing Me Home — Yo-Yo Ma & The Silk Road Ensemble

Land Of Gold — Anoushka Shankar

Dois Amigos, Um Século De Música: Multishow Live — Caetano Veloso & Gilberto Gil


CHILDREN'S FIELD


Best Children's Album:


Explorer Of The World — Frances England

Infinity Plus One — Secret Agent 23 Skidoo

Novelties — Recess Monkey

Press Play — Brady Rymer And The Little Band That Could

Saddle Up — The Okee Dokee Brothers


SPOKEN WORD FIELD


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


The Girl With The Lower Back Tattoo — Amy Schumer

In Such Good Company: Eleven Years Of Laughter, Mayhem, And Fun In The Sandbox — Carol Burnett

M Train — Patti Smith

Under The Big Black Sun: A Personal History Of L.A.Punk (John Doe With Tom DeSavia) — (Various Artists)

Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink — Elvis Costello


COMEDY FIELD


Best Comedy Album:


...America...Great... — David Cross 

American Myth — Margaret Cho

Boysih Girl Interrupted — Tig Notaro 

Live At The Apollo — Amy Schumer

Talking For Clapping — Patton Oswalt


MUSICAL THEATER


Best Musical Theater Album:


Bright Star — Carmen Cusack, principal soloist; Jay Alix, Peter Asher & Una Jackman, producers; Steve Martin 

The Color Purple — Cynthia Erivo & Jennifer Hudson, principal soloists; Stephen Bray, Van Dean, Frank Filipetti 

Fiddler On The Roof — Danny Burstein, principal soloist; Louise Gund, David Lai & Ted Sperling

Kinky Boots — Killian Donnelly & Matt Henry, principal soloists; Sammy James, Jr., Cyndi Lauper

Waitress — Jessie Mueller, principal soloist; Neal Avron, Sara Bareilles & Nadia DiGiallonardo


MUSIC FOR VISUAL MEDIA FIELD


Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media:


Amy — (Various Artists)

Miles Ahead — Miles Davis & Various Artists)

Straight Outta Compton — (Various Artists)

Suicide Squad (Collector's Edition) — (Various Artists)

Vinyl: The Essentials Season 1 — (Various Artists)


Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media:


Bridge of Spies — Thomas Newman, composer

Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight — Ennio Morricone, composer

The Revenant — Alva Noto & Ryuichi Sakamoto, composers

Star Wars: The Force Awakens — John Williams, composer

Stranger Things Volume 1 — Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein, composers

Stranger Things Volume 2 — Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein, composers


Best Song Written For Visual Media:


"Can't Stop The Feeling!" — Max Martin, Shellback & Justin Timberlake, 

"Heathens" — Tyler Joseph, songwriter (Twenty One Pilots), Track from: Suicide Squad

"Just Like Fire" — Oscar Holter, Max Martin, P!nk & Shellback, songwriters (P!nk)

"Purple Lamborghini" — Shamann Cooke, Sonny Moore & William Roberts

"Try Everything" — Mikkel S. Eriksen, Sia Furler & Tor Erik Hermansen, songwriters (Shakira), Track from: Zootopia

"The Veil" — Peter Gabriel, songwriter (Peter Gabriel), Track from: Snowden


COMPOSING/ARRANGING FIELD


Best Instrumental Composition:


"Bridge of Spies (End Title)" — Thomas Newman, composer (Thomas Newman) 

"The Expensive Train Set (An Epic Sarahnade For Big Band)" — Tim Davies, composer (Tim Davies Big Band)

"Flow" — Alan Ferber, composer (Alan Ferber Nonet)

"L'Ultima Diligenza Di Red Rock - Verisione Integrale" — Ennio Morricone, composer (Ennio Morricone)

"Spoken At Midnight" — Ted Nash, composer (Ted Nash Big Band)


Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella:


"Ask Me Now" — John Beasley, arranger (John Beasley)

"Good 'Swing' Wenceslas" — Sammy Nestico, arranger (The Count Basie Orchestra)

"Linus & Lucy" — Christian Jacob, arranger (The Phil Norman Tentet)

"Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" — John Daversa, arranger (John Daversa)

"We Three Kings" — Ted Nash, arranger (Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra With Wynton Marsalis)

"You And I" — Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier)


Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals:


"Do You Hear What I Hear?" — Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band Featuring Take 6)

"Do You Want To Know A Secret" — John Daversa, arranger (John Daversa Featuring Renee Olstead)

"Flintstones" — Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier)

"I'm A Fool To Want You" — Alan Broadbent, arranger (Kristin Chenoweth)

"Somewhere (Dirty Blvd) (Extended Version)" — Billy Childs & Larry Klein, arrangers (Lang Lang Featuring Lisa Fischer & Jeffrey Wright)


PACKAGE FIELD


Best Recording Package:


Anti (Deluxe Edition) — Ciarra Pardo & Robyn Fenty, art directors (Rihanna)

Blackstar — Jonathan Barnbrook, art director (David Bowie)

Human Performance — Andrew Savage, art director (Parquet Courts)

Sunset Motel — Sarah Dodds & Shauna Dodds, art directors (Reckless Kelly)

22, A Million — Eric Timothy Carlson, art director (Bon Iver)


Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package:


Edith Piaf 1915-2015 — Ge´rard Lo Monaco, art director (Edith Piaf)

401 Days — Jonathan Dagan & Mathias Høst Normark, art directors (J.Views)

I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It — Samuel Burgess-Johnson & Matthew Healy, art directors (The 1975)

Paper Wheels (Deluxe Limited Edition) — Matt Taylor, art director (Trey Anastasio)

Tug of War (Deluxe Edition) — Simon Earith & James Musgrave, art directors (Paul McCartney)


NOTES FIELD


Best Album Notes:


The Complete Monument & Columbia Albums Collection — Mikal Gilmore, album notes writer (Kris Kristofferson)

The Knoxville Sessions, 1929-1930: Knox County Stomp — Ted Olson & Tony Russell, album notes writers (Various Artists)

Ork Records: New York, New York — Rob Sevier & Ken Shipley, album notes writers (Various Artists) 

Sissle And Blake Sing Shuffle Along — Ken Bloom & Richard Carlin, album notes writers (Eubie Blake & Noble Sissle)

Waxing The Gospel: Mass Evangelism & The Phonograph, 1890-1990 — Richard Martin, album notes writer (Various Artists)


HISTORICAL FIELD


PRODUCTION, NON-CLASSICAL FIELD


Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical:


Are You Serious — Tchad Blake & David Boucher, engineers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Andrew Bird)

Blackstar — David Bowie, Tom Elmhirst, Kevin Killen & Tony

Dig In Deep — Ryan Freeland, engineer; Kim Rosen, mastering engineer (Bonnie Raitt)

Hit N Run Phase Two — Booker T., Dylan Dresdow, Chris James, Prince & Justin Stanley, engineers; Dylan Dresdow, mastering engineer (Prince)

Undercurrent — Shani Gandhi & Gary Paczosa, engineers; Paul Blakemore, mastering engineer (Sarah Jarosz)


Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical:


Benny Blanco

Greg Kurstin

Max Martin

Nineteen85

Ricky Reed


Best Remixed Recording:


"Cali Coast (Psionics Remix)" — Josh Williams, remixer (Soul Pacific)

"Heavy Star Movin' (staRo Remix)" — staRo, remixer (The Silver Lake Chorus)

"Nineteen Hundred Eighty-Five (Timo Maas & James Teej Remix)" — Timo Maas & James Teej, remixers (Paul McCartney & Wings)

"Only" (Kaskade X Lipless Remix)— Ryan Raddon, remixer (Ry X)

"Tearing Me Up (RAC Remix)" — Andre´ Allen Anjos, remixer (Bob Moses)

"Wide Open (Joe Goddard Remix)" — Joe Goddard, remixer (The Chemical Brothers)


Producer of the Year, Classical:


Blanton Alspaugh

David Frost

Marina A. Ledin, Victor Ledin

Judith Sherman

Robina G. Young


CLASSICAL FIELD


Best Orchestral Field:


Bates: Works For Orchestra — Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)

Ibert: Orchestral Works — Neeme Ja¨rvi, conductor (Orchestre De La Suisse Romande)

Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B-Flat Major, Op. 100 — Mariss Jansons, conductor (Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra)

Rouse: Odna Zhizn; Symphonies 3 & 4; Prospero's Rooms — Alan Gilbert, conductor (New York Philharmonic)

Shostakovich: Under Stalin's Shadow - Symphonies Nos. 5, 8 & 9 — Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra)


Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance:


Fitelberg: Chamber Works — ARC Ensemble

Reflections — Øyvind Gimse, Geir Inge Lotsberg & Trondheimsolistene

Serious Business — Spektral Quartet

Steve Reich — Third Coast Percussion

Trios From Our Homelands — Lincoln Trio


Best Classical Instrumental Solo:


Adams, J.: Scheherazade.2 — Leila Josefowicz; David Robertson, conductor (Chester Englander; St. Louis Symphony)

Daugherty: Tales Of Hemingway — Zuill Bailey; Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor (Nashville Symphony)

Dvorák: Violin Concerto & Romance; Suk: Fantasy  —Christian Tetzlaff; John Storga°rds, conductor (Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra)

Mozart: Keyboard Music, Vols. 8 & 9 — Kristian Bezuidenhout

1930's Violin Concertos, Vol. 2 — Gil Shaham; Ste´phane Dene`ve, conductor (The Knights & Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra)


Best Classical Solo Vocal Album:


Monteverdi — Magdalena Koz?ena´; Andrea Marcon, conductor (David Feldman, Michael Feyfar, Jakob Pilgram & Luca Tittoto; La Cetra Barockorchester Basel)

Mozart: The Weber Sisters — Sabine Devieilhe; Raphae¨l Pichon, conductor (Pygmalion)

Schumann & Berg — Dorothea Ro¨schmann; Mitsuko Uchida, accompanist

Shakespeare Songs — Ian Bostridge; Antonio Pappano, accompanist (Michael Collins, Elizabeth Kenny, Lawrence Power & Adam Walker)

Verismo — Anna Netrebko; Antonio Pappano, conductor (Yusif Eyvazov; Coro Dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia; Orchestra Dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia)


Best Classical Compendium:


Daugherty: Tales Of Hemingway; American Gothic; Once Upon A Castle — Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Tim Handley, producer

Gesualdo — To~nu Kaljuste, conductor; Manfred Eicher, producer

Vaughan Williams: Discoveries — Martyn Brabbins, conductor; And

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