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2012 was a huge year for Frank Ocean, and it showed as the singer walked away with six nominations. Pop songstress Kelly Clarkson is also up for awards in multiple categories, as is rock favorites The Black Keys. However, pop prince Justin Bieber was not nominated for a single award, leaving a bitter taste with fans and prompting manager Scooter Braun to lash out online.
See the list of nominees below.
Pop Vocal Album
Kelly Clarkson, Stronger
Florence and the Machine, Ceremonials
fun., Some Nights
Maroon 5, Overexpose
Pink, The Truth About Love
Record of the Year
The Black Keys, "Lonely Boy"
Kelly Clarkson, "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)"
fun. featuring Janelle Monae, "We Are Young"
Gotye featuring Kimbra, "Somebody I Used to Know"
Frank Ocean, "Thinkin Bout You"
Taylor Swift, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"
Best New Artist
Alabama Shakes
fun.
Hunter Hayes
The Lumineers
Frank Ocean
Country Solo Performance
"Home," Dierks Bentley
"Springsteen," Eric Church
"Cost of Livin," Ronnie Dunn
"Wanted," Hunter Hayes
"Over," Blake Shelton
"Blown Away," Carrie Underwood
Album of the Year
The Black Keys, El Camino
fun., Some Nights
Mumford & Sons, Babel
Frank Ocean, Channel Orange
Jack White, Blunderbuss
Song of the Year
"The A Team," Ed Sheeran
"Adorn," Miguel
"Call Me Maybe," Carly Rae Jepsen
"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)," Kelly Clarkson
"We Are Young," fun. featuring Janelle Monae
Best Pop Solo Performance
Adele, "Set Fire To The Rain (Live)"
Kelly Clarkson, "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)"
Carly Rae Jepsen, "Call Me Maybe"
Katy Perry, "Wide Awake"
Rihanna, "Where Have You Been"
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Florence and the Machine, "Shake It Out"
fun. featuring Janelle Monae, "We Are Young"
Gotye featuring Kimbra, "Somebody That I Used To Know"
LMFAO, "Sexy And I Know It"
Maroon 5 & Wiz Khalifa, "Payphone"
Best Dance Recording
"Levels," Avicii
"Let's Go," Calvin Harris featuring Ne-Yo
"Bangarang," Skrillex featuring Sirah
"Don't You Worry Child," Swedish House Mafia featuring John Martin
"I Can't Live Without You," Al Walser
Best Dance/Electronica Album
Wonderland, Steve Aoki
Don't Think, The Chemical Brothers
Deadmau5
Fire & Ice, Kaskade
Bangarang, Skrillex
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Christmas, Michael Buble
A Holiday Carole, Carole King
Kisses on the Bottom, Paul McCartney
Best Rock Performance
"Hold On," Alabama Shakes
"Lonely Boy," The Black Keys
"Charlie Brown," Coldplay
"I Will Wait," Mumford & Sons
"We Take Care Of Our Own," Bruce Springsteen
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance
"I'm Alive," Anthrax
"Love Bites (So Do I)," Halestorm
"Blood Brothers," Iron Maiden
"Ghost Walking," Lamb of God
"No Reflection," Marilyn Manson
"Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)," Megadeth
Best Rock Song
"Freedom At 21," Jack White
"I Will Wait," Mumford & Sons
"Lonely Boy," The Black Keys
"Madness" Muse
We Take Care of Our Own, Bruce Springsteen
Best Country Album
Uncaged, Zac Brown Band
Hunter Hayes, Hunter Hayes
Living For A Song: A Tribute To Hank Cochran, Jamey Johnson
Four The Record, Miranda Lambert
The Time Jumpers, The Time Jumpers
Best R&B Performance
"Thank You," Estelle
"Gonna Be Alright (F.T.P.)," Black Radio
"I Want You," Luke James
"Adorn," Miguel
"Climax," Usher
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
"Wild Ones," Flo Rida featuring Sia
"No Church In The Wild," Jay-Z & Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean & The-Drea
"Tonight (Best You Ever Had)," John Legend featuring Ludacris
"Cherry Wine," Nas featuring Amy Winehouse
"Talk That Talk," Rihanna featuring Jay-Z
For the a complete list of the Grammy nominees, please visit Grammy.com.
See Photos From the 2012 Grammy Awards Red Carpet
- Adele
- Fergie
- Rihanna
- Taylor Swift
- Nicki Minaj
- Katy Perry
- Jessie J
- Miranda Lambert
- Carrie Underwood
- Julianne Hough
- Hillary Scott
- Blake Shelton
- Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz
- Lady Antebellum
- Mumford & Sons
- Kelly Rowland
- Foster the People
- Kelly Osbourne
- Kings of Leon
- Corinne Bailey Rae
- Adam Levine and Anne V
- Paris Hilton
- Bruno Mars
- Giuliana Rancic
- LL Cool and Simone Johnson
- The Band Perry
- Diana Krall and Elvis Costello
- Joyce DiDonato
- John Legend
- Skylar Grey
- Jason Aldean and wife Jessica Aldean
- Joy Williams
- Billy Ray Cyrus
- Glen Campbell
- Skrillex
- Diana Ross
- Rapper Wiz Khalifa and model Amber Rose
- Rick Ross
- Nancy O'Dell and Andre Leon Talley
- Mika Newton
- Tony Bennett
- Cyndi Lauper
- David Guetta
- Bonnie Raitt
- Melanie Fiona
- Alicia Arden
- Common
- Ryan Tedder
- Thompson Square
- Greta Bech
- Coco and Ice-T
- Sum 41
- Alison Krauss
- Eric Benet
- Diane Warren
- Just Blaze
- Tammi Haddon
- Fleet Foxes
- DeBarge
- David Lee Murphy
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- Katy Perry
- Rihanna
- Nicki Minaj
- Lea Michele
- Jennifer Lopez
- Ciara
- Keri Hilson
- Jordin Sparks
- LeAnn Rimes
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- Lady Gaga
- Taylor Swift
- Lea Michele
- Keri Hilson
- Miley Cyrus
- Pink
- Black Eyed Peas
- LL Cool J
- Mary J. Blige
- Adam Lambert
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