2009 Grammy Nominations 2009 Grammy Nominations
Best New Artist Nominations presented by Ne-Yo
Adele
Duffy
The Jonas Brothers
Lady Antebellum
Jazmine Sullivan
Album of the Year Nominations presented by Celine Dion
Coldplay for Viva la Vida
Lil Wayne for Tha Carter III
Ne-Yo for Year of the Gentleman
Robert Plant with Alison Krauss for Raising Sand
Radiohead for In Rainbows
Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals presented by Foo Fighters lead Dave […]
Best New Artist Nominations presented by Ne-Yo
- Adele
- Duffy
- The Jonas Brothers
- Lady Antebellum
- Jazmine Sullivan
Album of the Year Nominations presented by Celine Dion
- Coldplay for Viva la Vida
- Lil Wayne for Tha Carter III
- Ne-Yo for Year of the Gentleman
- Robert Plant with Alison Krauss for Raising Sand
- Radiohead for In Rainbows
Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals presented by Foo Fighters lead Dave Grohl
- Alicia Keys with John Mayer for “Lessons Learned”
- Madonna, Justin Timberlake and Timbaland for “4 Minutes”
- Robert Plant with Alison Krauss for “Rich Woman”
- Rihanna and Maroon 5 for “If I Never See Your Face Again”
- Jordin Sparks and Chris Brown for “No Air”
Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals also presented by Foo Fighters lead Dave Grohl
- Brooks & Dunn for “God Must Be Busy”
- Lady Antebellum for “Love Don’t Live Here”
- Rascal Flatts for “Everyday”
- The Steeldrivers for “Blue Side of the Mountain”
- Sugarland for “Stay”
Best Performance by a Rap Duo or Group presented by Taylor Swift
- Big Boi featuring Raekwon and Andre 3000 for “Royal Flush”
- Jay-Z and T.I. featuring Lil Wayne and Kanye West for “Swagger Like Us”
- Lil Wayne featuring Jay-Z for “Mister Carter”
- Ludacris featuring T.I. for “Wish You Would”
- Young Jeezy featuring Kanye West for “Put On”
Record of the Year presented by John Mayer
- Adele for “Chasing Pavement”
- Coldplay for “Viva la Vida”
- Leona Lewis for “Bleeding Love”
- M.I.A. for “Paper Planes”
- Robert Plant with Alison Krauss for “Please Read the Letter”
Song of the Year
- “Viva La Vida” written and performed by Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin of Coldplay
- “Love Song” written and performed by Sara Bareilles
- “I’m Yours” written and performed by Jason Mraz
- “Chasing Pavements” written by Adele Adkins and Eg White, performed by Adele
- “American Boy” written by William Adams, Keith Harris, Josh Lopez, Caleb Speir, John Stephens, Estelle Swaray and Kanye West, performed by Estelle featuring Kanye West
2009 Grammy Nominations Blogs and Commentaries
- Turn It Up (Chicago Tribune): Lil Wayne, Coldplay Lead Grammy Nominees (December 3, 2008)
- Pop & Hiss (LA Times): Grammy Countdown: A Look at the Best New Artist Crop (December 1, 2008)
- Pop Crunch: The Grammy Nominations Concert Live December 3 (October 16, 2008)
- Extended Play (LA Times): Grammy Awards Set 2009 Date (May 21, 2008)
- Elbo.ws: Grammy Nominations to Be Announced on Live TV (October 17, 2008)
2009 Grammy Hall of Fame Inductees
- “The Banana Boat Song (Day-O)” by Harry Belafonte
- “Copland: Fanfare for The Common Man” by Aaron Copland and the London Symphony Orchestra
- “Brazil” by Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
- “Carvan” by Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra
- “Copland: Appalachian Spring” by Leonard Bernstein cond. New York Philharmonic
- “For Once In My Life” by Stevie Wonder
- “Good Rockin’ Tonight” by Wynonie Harris
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Soundtrack by Ennio Morricone
- “Great Speckled Bird” by Roy Acuff & The Crazy Tennesseans
- “Happy Trails” by Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
- Head Hunters Album by Herbie Hancock
- I Never Loved a Man The Way I Love You Album by Aretha Franklin
- “I Wanna Be Loved By You” by Helen Kane
- “The ‘In’ Crowd” by The Ramsey Lewis Trio
- “Let The Good Times Roll” by Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
- “Love Theme From The Godfather” by Carlo Savina
- Man of La Mancha Soundtrack by the Original Broadway Cast with Richard Kiley, Irving Jacobson, Joan Diener, Robert Rounseville & Ray Middleton
- “Mule Skinner Blues” by Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys
- “My Country ‘Tis of Thee” by Marian Anderson
- “Ohio” by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
- Piano Concerto No.3 in C Major, Op.26 by Sergei Prokofiev
- “Star Dust” by Louis Armstrong
- “The Star-Spangled Banner” by Jimi Hendrix
- “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Synchronicity Album by The Police
- Time Out Album by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
- “We Are The Champions/We Will Rock You” by Queen
- “Wooly Bully” by Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs
Taken from Mahalo.com
