Winners of the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards

Here are the winners in the major categories at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards.

Record of the Year
Kings Of Leon – “Use Somebody

Album of the Year
Taylor Swift – Fearless

Song of the Year
Beyonce – “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)

Best New Artist
Zac Brown Band

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Beyonce – “Halo

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
Jason Mraz – “Make It Mine

Best Pop Vocal Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocals
The Black Eyed Peas – “I Gotta Feeling

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals
Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat – “Lucky

Best Pop Instrumental Performance
Bela Fleck – “Throw Down Your Heart

Best Pop Instrumental Album
Booker T. Jones – Potato Hole

Best Pop Vocal Album
The Black Eyed Peas – The E.N.D.

Best Dance Recording
Lady Gaga – “Poker Face

Best Electronic/Dance Album
Lady Gaga – The Fame

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Michael Buble – Michael Buble Meets Madison Square Garden

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance
Bruce Springsteen – “Working On A Dream

Best Rock Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocals
Kings Of Leon – “Use Somebody

Best Hard Rock Performance
AC/DC – “War Machine”

Best Metal Performance
Judas Priest – “Dissident Aggressor

Best Rock Instrumental Performance
Jeff Beck – “A Day In The Life

Best Rock Song
Kings Of Leon – “Use Somebody

Best Rock Album
Green Day – 21st Century Breakdown

Best Alternative Music Album
Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
Beyonce – “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
Maxwell – “Pretty Wings

Best R&B Vocal Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocals
Jamie Foxx & T-Pain – “Blame It

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
Beyonce – “At Last

Best Urban/Alternative Performance
India.Arie & Dobet Gnahoe – “Pearls

Best R&B Song
Beyonce – “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)

Best R&B Album
Maxwell – BLACKsummers’night

Best Contemporary R&B Album
Beyonce – I Am…Sasha Fierce

Best Rap Solo Performance
Jay-Z – “D.O.A. (Death Of Auto-Tune)

Best Rap Performance By a Duo or Group
Eminem, Dr. Dre & 50 Cent – “Crack A Bottle

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West – “Run This Town

Best Rap Song
Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West – “Run This Town

Best Rap Album
Eminem – Relapse

Best Female Country Vocal Performance
Taylor Swift – “White Horse

Best Male Country Vocal Performance
Keith Urban – “Sweet Thing

Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocals
Lady Antebellum – “I Run To You

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals
Carrie Underwood & Randy Travis – “I Told You So

Best Country Instrumental Performance
Steve Wariner – “Producer’s Medley

Best Country Song
Taylor Swift – “White Horse

Best Country Album
Taylor Swift – Fearless

Lifetime Achievement Award
Michael Jackson

Nominees Announced for the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards

The nominees have been announced for the 52nd annual Grammy Awards. The award ceremony will be held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on January 31, 2010. The ceremony will air on CBS that evening from 8-11:30 p.m.

Below is a list of nominees for some of the categories.

Record of the Year
Beyonce – “Halo
The Black Eyed Peas – “I Gotta Feeling
Kings Of Leon – “Use Somebody
Lady Gaga – “Poker Face
Taylor Swift – “You Belong With Me

Album of the Year
Beyonce – I Am…Sasha Fierce
The Black Eyed Peas – The E.N.D.
Lady Gaga – The Fame
Dave Matthews Band – Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King
Taylor Swift – Fearless

Song of the Year
Lady Gaga – “Poker Face
Maxwell – “Pretty Wings
Beyonce – “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
Kings Of Leon – “Use Somebody
Taylor Swift – “You Belong With Me

Best New Artist
Zac Brown Band
Keri Hilson
MGMT
Silversun Pickups
The Ting Tings

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Adele – “Hometown Glory
Beyonce – “Halo
Katy Perry – “Hot N Cold
Pink – “Sober
Taylor Swift – “You Belong With Me

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
John Legend – “This Time
Maxwell – “Love You
Jason Mraz – “Make It Mine
Seal – “If You Don’t Know Me By Now
Stevie Wonder – “All About The Love Again

Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals
The Black Eyed Peas – “I Gotta Feeling
Bon Jovi – “We Weren’t Born To Follow
The Fray – “Never Say Never
Daryl Hall & John Oates – “Sara Smile”
MGMT – “Kids

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals
Rosanne Cash & Bruce Springsteen – “Sea Of Heartbreak”
Ciara & Justin Timberlake – “Love Sex Magic
Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat – “Lucky
Willie Nelson & Norah Jones – “Baby It’s Cold Outside
Taylor Swift & Colbie Caillat – “Breathe

Best Pop Instrumental Performance
Herb Alpert – “Besame Mucho
Bela Fleck – “Throw Down Your Heart
Imogen Heap – “The Fire
Maxwell – “Phoenix Rise
Marcus Miller – “Funk Joint

Best Pop Instrumental Album
Chris Botti – In Boston
Hiroshima – Legacy
Booker T. Jones – Potato Hole
The Rippingtons featuring Russ Freeman – Modern Art
Spyro Gyra – Down The Wire

Best Pop Vocal Album
The Black Eyed Peas – The E.N.D.
Colbie Caillat – Breakthrough
Kelly Clarkson – All I Ever Wanted
The Fray – The Fray
Pink – Funhouse

Best Dance Recording
The Black Eyed Peas – “Boom Boom Pow
David Guetta & Kelly Rowland – “When Love Takes Over
Lady Gaga – “Poker Face
Madonna – “Celebration
Britney Spears – “Womanizer

Best Electronic/Dance Album
The Crystal Method – Divided by Night
David Guetta – One Love
Lady Gaga – The Fame
LMFAO – Party Rock
Pet Shop Boys – Yes

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Tony Bennett – A Swingin’ Christmas
Michael Buble – Michael Buble Meets Madison Square Garden
Harry Connick, Jr. – Your Songs
Liza Minnelli – Liza’s at the Palace
Willie Nelson – American Classic

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance
Bob Dylan – “Beyond Here Lies Nothin’
John Fogerty – “Change In The Weather
Prince – “Dreamer”
Bruce Springsteen – “Working On A Dream
Neil Young – “Fork In The Road

Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals
Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood – “Can’t Find My Way Home
Coldplay – “Life In Technicolor II
Green Day – “21 Guns
Kings Of Leon – “Use Somebody
U2 – “I’ll Go Crazy If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight

Best Hard Rock Performance
AC/DC – “War Machine”
Alice In Chains – “Check My Brain
Linkin Park – “What I’ve Done
Metallica – “The Unforgiven III
Nickelback – “Burn It To The Ground

Best Metal Performance
Judas Priest – “Dissident Aggressor
Lamb Of God – “Set To Fail
Megadeth – “Head Crusher
Ministry – “Señor Peligro
Slayer – “Hate Worldwide

Best Rock Instrumental Performance
Jeff Beck – “A Day In The Life
Booker T. Jones – “Warped Sister”
Brad Paisley – “Playing With Fire
Brian Setzer Orchestra – “Mr. Surfer Goes Jazzin’”
Steve Vai – “Now We Run

Best Rock Song
Pearl Jam – “The Fixer
U2 – “I’ll Go Crazy If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight
Green Day – “21 Guns
Kings Of Leon – “Use Somebody
Bruce Springsteen – “Working On A Dream

Best Rock Album
AC/DC – Black Ice
Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood – Live from Madison Square Garden
Green Day – 21st Century Breakdown
Dave Matthews Band – Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King
U2 – No Line On The Horizon

Best Alternative Music Album
David Byrne & Brian Eno – Everything That Happens Will Happen Today
Death Cab for Cutie – The Open Door
Depeche Mode – Sounds Of The Universe
Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It’s Blitz!

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
Beyonce – “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
Melanie Fiona – “It Kills Me
Lalah Hathaway – “That Was Then
Ledisi – “Goin’ Thru Changes
Jazmine Sullivan – “Lions, Tigers & Bears

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
Anthony Hamilton – “The Point Of It All
Maxwell – “Pretty Wings
Musiq Soulchild – “Sobeautiful
Pleasure P – “Under
Charlie Wilson – “There Goes My Baby

Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals
Jamie Foxx & T-Pain – “Blame It
India.Arie & Musiq Soulchild – “Chocolate High
Musiq Soulchild & Mary J. Blige – “IfUleave
Robert Randolph & The Clark Sisters – “Higher Ground
Calvin Richardson & Ann Nesby – “Love Has Finally Come At Last

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
Beyonce – “At Last
Anthony Hamilton – “Soul Music
Boney James & Quinn – “Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
Ann Nesby – “Sow Love
Calvin Richardson – “Woman Got To Have It

Best Urban/Alternative Performance
The Foreign Exchange – “Daykeeper
Robert Glasper & Bilal – “All Matter
India.Arie & Dobet Gnahore – “Pearls
Eric Roberson, Ben O’Neill & Michelle Thompson – “A Tale of Two”

Best R&B Song
Jamie Foxx & T-Pain – “Blame It
Jazmine Sullivan – “Lions, Tigers & Bears
Maxwell – “Pretty Wings
Beyonce – “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
Pleasure P – “Under

Best R&B Album
Anthony Hamilton – The Point Of It All
India.Arie – Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics
Ledisi – Turn Me Loose
Maxwell – BLACKsummers’night
Charlie Wilson – Uncle Charlie

Best Contemporary R&B Album
Beyonce – I Am…Sasha Fierce
Jamie Foxx – Intuition
Pleasure P – The Introduction of Marcus Cooper
Trey Songz – Ready
T-Pain – Thr33 Ringz

Best Rap Solo Performance
Drake – “Best I Ever Had
Eminem – “Beautiful
Jay-Z – “D.O.A. (Death Of Auto-Tune)
Kid Cudi – “Day ‘N’ Nite
Mos Def – “Casa Bey

Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
Beastie Boys & Nas – “Too Many Rappers
Eminem, Dr. Dre & 50 Cent – “Crack A Bottle
Fabolous & Jay-Z – “Money Goes, Honey Stay
Kid Cudi, Kanye West & Common – “Make Her Say
Kanye West & Young Jeezy – “Amazing

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
Beyonce & Kanye West – “Ego
Keri Hilson, Kanye West & Ne-Yo – “Knock You Down
Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West – “Run This Town
The Lonely Island & T-Pain – “I’m On A Boat
T.I. & Justin Timberlake – “Dead And Gone

Best Rap Song
Drake – “Best I Ever Had
Kid Cudi – “Day ‘N’ Nite
T.I. & Justin Timberlake – “Dead And Gone
Jay-Z – “D.O.A. (Death Of Auto-Tune)
Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West – “Run This Town

Best Rap Album
Common – Universal Mind Control
Eminem – Relapse
Flo Rida – R.O.O.T.S.
Mos Def – The Ecstatic
Q-Tip – The Renaissance

Best Female Country Vocal Performance
Miranda Lambert – “Dead Flowers
Martina McBride – “I Just Call You Mine”
Taylor Swift – “White Horse
Carrie Underwood – “Just A Dream
Lee Ann Womack – “Solitary Thinkin’

Best Male Country Vocal Performance
Trace Adkins – “All I Ask For Anymore
Billy Currington – “People Are Crazy
Jamey Johnson – “High Cost Of Living
George Strait – “Living For The Night
Keith Urban – “Sweet Thing

Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocals
Brooks & Dunn – “Cowgirls Don’t Cry
Zac Brown Band – “Chicken Fried
Lady Antebellum – “I Run To You
Rascal Flatts – “Here Comes Goodbye
Sugarland – “It Happens

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals
Dierks Bentley & Patty Griffin – “Beautiful World
Kenny Chesney & Mac McAnally – “Down The Road
Brad Paisley & Keith Urban – “Start A Band
Carrie Underwood & Randy Travis – “I Told You So
Lee Ann Womack & George Strait – “Everything But Quits

Best Country Instrumental Performance
Alison Brown – “Under the (Five) Wire
The Greencards – “The Crystal Merchant
Sarah Jarosz – “Mansinneedof
Steve Wariner – “Producer’s Medley

Best Country Song
Trace Adkins – “All I Ask For Anymore
Jamey Johnson – “High Cost Of Living
Lady Antebellum – “I Run To You
Billy Currington – “People Are Crazy
Taylor Swift – “White Horse

Best Country Album
Zac Brown Band – The Foundation
George Strait – Twang
Taylor Swift – Fearless
Keith Urban – Defying Gravity
Lee Ann Womack – Call Me Crazy

New Releases: March 3, 2009

Here are this week’s new music releases:

Bell X1 – Blue Lights on the Runway
Neko Case – Middle Cyclone
Drowning Pool – Loudest Common Denominator
Justin Townes Earle – Midnight at the Movies
Bela Fleck – Throw Down Your Heart, Tales from the Acoustic Planet, Vol. 3: Africa Sessions
Grandmaster Flash – The Bridge: Concept for a Culture
Jesse Harris – Watching the Sky
Molly Jenson – Maybe Tomorrow
Raul Malo – Lucky One
Mavado – Mr Brooks…A Better Tomorrow
Ian McLagan & the Bump Band – Never Say Never
Buddy & Julie Miller – Written In Chalk
Nashville Pussy – From Hell to Texas
The Prodigy – Invaders Must Die
Revolting Cocks – Sex-O Olympic-O
Say Hi – Oohs & Aahs
The Soundtrack of Our Lives – Communion
Angus & Julia Stone – A Book Like This
U2 – No Line On The Horizon
Seth Walker – Leap of Faith
Watchmen: Music from the Motion Picture soundtrack
Dallas Wayne – I’ll Take the Fifth
The Whip – X Marks Destination
Wild Light – Adult Nights

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