54TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS NOMINATIONS

Here is a recap of the (more important) nominations for the 54th Annual Grammy Awards.  Kanye West  leads the pack with 7 nominations, with Bruno Mars and Adele trailing behind him at 6. The show airs on February 12th at 8pm on CBS.

Record Of The Year
"Rolling In The Deep" -Adele
"Holocene" -Bon Iver
"Grenade" -Bruno Mars
"The Cave" -Mumford & Sons
"Firework" -Katy Perry

Album Of The Year
21 -Adele
Wasting Light -Foo Fighters
Born This Way -Lady Gaga
Doo-Wops & Hooligans -Bruno Mars
Loud -Rihanna

Best Pop Vocal Album
"21" - Adele
"The Lady Killer" - Cee Lo Green
"Born This Way" - Lady Gaga
"Doo-Wops & Hooligans" - Bruno Mars
"Loud" - Rihanna

Song Of The Year
"All Of The Lights" -Jeff Bhasker, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter & Kanye West, songwriters (Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie)
"The Cave" -Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Marcus Mumford & Country Winston, songwriters (Mumford & Sons)

"Grenade" -Brody Brown, Claude Kelly, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Bruno Mars & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Bruno Mars)
"Holocene" -Justin Vernon, songwriter (Bon Iver)

Best New Artist
The Band Perry
Bon Iver
J. Cole
Nicki Minaj
Skrillex

Best Rap Performance
"Look At Me Now" -Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes
"Otis" -Jay-Z & Kanye West
"The Show Goes On" -Lupe Fiasco
"Moment 4 Life" -Nicki Minaj & Drake
"Black And Yellow" -Wiz Khalifa

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
"Party" -Beyoncé & André 3000
"I’m On One" -DJ Khaled, Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne
"I Need A Doctor" -Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey
"What’s My Name?" -Rihanna & Drake
"Motivation" -Kelly Rowland & Lil Wayne
"All Of The Lights" -Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie

Best Rap Song
"All Of The Lights"
"Black And Yellow"
"I Need A Doctor"
"Look At Me Now":
"Otis"
"The Show Goes On"


Best Rap Album
Watch The Throne -Jay-Z & Kanye West
Tha Carter IV -Lil Wayne
Lasers -Lupe Fiasco
Pink Friday -Nicki Minaj
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy -Kanye West

Best R&B Performance
"Far Away" -Marsha Ambrosius
"Pieces Of Me" -Ledisi
"Not My Daddy" -Kelly Price & Stokley
"Is This Love" -Corinne Bailey Rae
"You Are" -Charlie Wilson

Best Traditional R&B Performance
"Sometimes I Cry" -Eric Benét
"Fool For You" -Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona
"Radio Message" -R. Kelly
"Good Man" -Raphael Saadiq
"Surrender" -Betty Wright & The Roots

Best R&B Song
"Far Away"
"Fool For You"
"Not My Daddy"
"Pieces Of Me"
"You Are"

Best R&B Album
F.A.M.E. -Chris Brown
Second Chance -El DeBarge
Love Letter -R. Kelly
Pieces Of Me -Ledisi
Kelly -Kelly Price

For the full list of nominees in all categories, visit the Grammy's official site.