Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Grammy Preview...


So tonite is the 48th Annual Grammy Awards.. and I am fuckin excited.. why? The Emancipation Of Mimi of course... Here's a look at who I think will and should win.... (Red - who I want to win.. Blue - who I think will win.. Black- both)

Record Of The Year

We Belong Together - Mariah
Feel Good Inc.- Gorillaz Featuring De La Soul
Boulevard Of Broken Dreams - Green Day
Hollaback Girl - Gwen Stefani
Gold Digger - Kanye West

Album Of The Year
The Emancipation Of Mimi - Mariah Carey
Chaos And Creation In The Backyard- Paul
Love. Angel. Music. Baby.- Gwen Stefani
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb - U2
Late Registration - Kanye West

Song Of The Year
Bless The Broken Road- Bobby Boyd, Jeff Hanna & Marcus Hummon, songwriters (Rascal Flatts)
Devils & Dust - Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
Ordinary People - W. Adams & J. Stephens, songwriters (John Legend)Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own- U2, songwriters (U2)
We Belong Together - J. Austin, M. Carey, J. Dupri & M. Seal, songwriters; (D. Bristol, K. Edmonds, S. Johnson, P. Moten, S. Sully & B. Womack, songwriters) (Mariah Carey)

Best New Artist
Ciara
Fall Out Boy
Keane
John Legend
SugarLand

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
It's Like That - Mariah Carey
Since U Been Gone - Kelly Clarkson
Good Is Good - Sheryl Crow
I Will Not Be Broken - Bonnie Raitt
Hollaback Girl - Gwen Stefani

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
Sitting, Waiting, Wishing - Jack Johnson
Fine Line - Paul McCartney
Walk On By - Seal
Lonely No More - Rob Thomas
From The Bottom Of My Heart - Stevie Wonder

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Don't Lie - The Black Eyed Peas
Mr. Brightside - The Killers
More Than Love - Los Lonely Boys
This Love - Maroon 5
My Doorbell - The White Stripes

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals
Gone Going - The Black Eyed Peas & Jack Johnson
Virginia Moon - Foo Fighters Featuring Norah Jones
Feel Good Inc. - Gorillaz Featuring De La Soul
A Song For You - Herbie Hancock Featuring Christina Aguilera
A Time To Love - Stevie Wonder Featuring India.Arie

Best Pop Vocal Album
Extraordinary Machine - Fiona Apple
Breakaway - Kelly Clarkson
Wildflower - Sheryl Crow
Chaos And Creation In The Backyard - Paul McCartney
Love. Angel. Music. Baby. - Gwen Stefani

Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Speed Of Sound - Coldplay
Best Of You - Foo Fighters
Do You Want To - Franz Ferdinand
All These Things That I've Done - The Killers
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own - U2

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1 Thing - Amerie
Wishing On A Star - Beyoncé
We Belong Together - Mariah Carey
Free Yourself - Fantasia
Unbreakable - Alicia Keys

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
Creepin' - Jamie Foxx]
Ordinary People - John Legend
Let Me Love You - Mario
Superstar - Usher
So What The Fuss - Stevie Wonder

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
Mine Again - Mariah Carey
Summertime - Fantasia
A House Is Not A Home - Aretha Franklin
If I Was Your Woman - Alicia Keys
Stay With You - John Legend

Best R&B Song
Cater 2 U - Destiny's Child
Free Yourself - Fantasia
Ordinary People - John Legend
Unbreakable - Alicia Keys
We Belong Together - Mariah Carey

Best Contemporary R&B Album
Touch - Amerie
The Emancipation Of Mimi - Mariah Carey
Destiny Fulfilled - Destiny's Child
Turning Point - Mario
O - Omarion

Best Rap Solo Performance
Testify - Common
Mockingbird - Eminem
Disco Inferno - 50 Cent
Number One Spot - Ludacris
U Don't Know Me - T.I.
Gold Digger - Kanye West

Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group
Don't Phunk With My Heart - The Black Eyed Peas
The Corner - Common Featuring The Last Poets
Encore - Eminem Featuring Dr. Dre & 50 Cent
Hate It Or Love It - The Game Featuring 50 Cent
Wait (The Whisper Song) - Ying Yang Twins

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
1,2 Step - Ciara Featuring Missy Elliott
They Say - Common Featuring Kanye West & John Legend
Soldier - Destiny's Child Featuring T.I. & Lil WayneTrack
Numb/Encore - Jay-Z Featuring Linkin Park
Rich Girl - Gwen Stefani Featuring Eve

Best Rap Song
Candy Shop - Curtis Jackson & Scott Storch, songwriters (50 Cent Featuring Olivia)
Diamonds From Sierra Leone - D. Harris & Kanye West, songwriters; (J. Barry & D. Black, songwriters) (Kanye West)
Don't Phunk With My Heart - William Adams, Printz Board, Stacy Ferguson & George Pajon, Jr., songwriters; (Kalyanji Anandji, Full Force & Indeewar, songwriters) (The Black Eyed Peas)
Hate It Or Love It - Curtis Jackson, A. Lyon, Jayceon Taylor & M. Valenzano, songwriters; (Baker, Felder & Harris, songwriters) (The Game Featuring 50 Cent)
Lose Control - M. Elliott, C. Harris & G. Isaacs III, songwriters; (J. Atkins, R. Davis & C. Hudson, songwriters) (Missy Elliott Featuring Ciara & Fat Man Scoop)

Best Rap Album
Be - Common
The Cookbook - Missy Elliott
Encore - Eminem
The Massacre - 50 Cent
Late Registration - Kanye West

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