Music’s biggest night is just two months away, and on Monday morning, the Recording Academy announced the nominees for the 58th Annual Grammy Awards.
The general field awards were announced by Alicia Keys on “CBS This Morning” and more nominations will be revealed throughout the day. Not shockingly, Kendrick Lamar leads with 11 nominations, while Taylor Swift and The Weeknd are tied at seven nominations each, according to a press release from CBS.
Head over to Grammy.com for a full list of all the nominations for 2016:
Album Of The Year:
“Sound & Color” — Alabama Shakes
“To Pimp A Butterfly” — Kendrick Lamar
“Traveller” — Chris Stapleton
“1989” — Taylor Swift
“Beauty Behind The Madness” — The Weeknd
Record Of The Year:
“Really Love” — D’Angelo And The Vanguard
“Uptown Funk” — Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
“Thinking Out Loud” — Ed Sheeran
“Blank Space” — Taylor Swift
“Can’t Feel My Face” — The Weeknd
Song Of The Year:
“Alright” — Kendrick Duckworth, Mark Anthony Spears & Pharrell Williams, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar)
“Blank Space” — Max Martin, Shellback & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift)
“Girl Crush” — Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna & Liz Rose, songwriters (Little Big Town)
“See You Again” — Andrew Cedar, Justin Franks, Charles Puth & Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth)
“Thinking Out Loud” — Ed Sheeran & Amy Wadge, songwriters (Ed Sheeran)
Best New Artist:
Courtney Barnett
James Bay
Sam Hunt
Tori Kelly
Meghan Trainor
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance:
“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
Best Dance Recording:
“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
Best Rock Performance:
“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
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
Best Rap Album:
“2014 Forest Hills Drive” — J. Cole
“Compton” — Dr. Dre
“If You’re Reading This Its Too Late” — Drake
“To Pimp A Butterfly” — Kendrick Lamar
Best Country Album:
“Montevallo” — Sam Hunt
“Pain Killer” — Little Big Town
“The Blade” — Ashley Monroe
“Pageant Material” — Kacey Musgraves
“Traveller” — Chris Stapleton
Best Music Video
“LSD”— A$AP Rocky
“I Feel Love”— The Dead Weather
“Alright”— Kendrick Lamar
“Bad Blood” — Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar
“Freedom” — Pharrell Williams
The 2016 Grammy Awards will air Feb. 16 at 8 p.m. EST on CBS.
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