2012 Grammy Nominations Announced
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Kanye West nominated seven times including Song of the Year for All of the Lights. He's also nominated for Best Rap Performance with Jay-Z for Otis, He's also nominated for best Rap/Sung Collaboration with Rihanna, Kid Cudi and Fergie. He's nominated for Best Rap Song for All of the Lights with Rihanna, Kid Cudi and Fergie and with Jay-Z for Otis. He's also nominated for Best Rap Album for Watch the Throne with Jay-Z and also for My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy.
PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 02: Kanye West attends the Givenchy Ready to Wear Spring / Summer 2012 show during Paris Fashion Week on October 2, 2011 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
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Kanye West received seven nominations for the 2012 gramy awards being held February 12.
NEW YORK - OCTOBER 21: Recording artist/filmmaker Kanye West attends the New Yok Premiere of "Runaway" at Landmark Sunshine Theater on October 21, 2010 in New York City. (Photo by Joe Corrigan/Getty Images for Universal Music)
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Nicki Minaj nominated for the 2012 Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist, Best Rap Performance with Drake for Moment 4 Life, and Best Rap Album for Pink Friday.
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 30: Singer Nicki Minaj appears at the GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live at the Nokia Theater on November 30, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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Katy Perry received some 2012 Grammy nominations including Record of the Year for Firework and Best Pop Solo Performance for Firework.
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 30: Singer Katy Perry appears at the GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live at the Nokia Theater on November 30, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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Bruno Mars nominated six times including nods for Album of the Year for Doo-Wops and Hooligans, Record of the Year for Grenade, Song of the Year for Grenade, Best Pop Solo Performance for Grenade, and Best Pop Vocal Album for Doo-Wops and Hooligans..
Singer Bruno Mars poses at the Grammy Nominations Concert in Los Angeles on November 30, 2011. AFP PHOTO/VALERIE MACON (Photo credit should read VALERIE MACON/AFP/Getty Images)
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The Band Perry nominated for Best New Artist at the 2012 Grammy Awards.
The Band Perry, from L to R: Neil Perry, Kimberly Perry and Reid Perry, poses at the Grammy Nominations Concert in Los Angeles on November 30, 2011. AFP PHOTO/VALERIE MACON (Photo credit should read VALERIE MACON/AFP/Getty Images)
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Cee Lo Green was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Traditional R & B Performance with melanie Fiona for Fool For You and Best R & B Song with Melanie Fiona for Fool For You.
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 30: Cee Lo Green performs at the 2011 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting on November 30, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)
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Tony Bennett was nominated with the late Amy Winehouse for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for Body and Soul.
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 21: Tony Bennett attends the "Hugo" premiere at the Ziegfeld Theatre on November 21, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images)
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The late Amy Winehouse nominated with Tony Bennett for Best Pop Peformance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for Body and Soul.
British singer Amy Winehouse arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court, in west London, on March 17, 2009. Troubled singer Amy Winehouse pleaded not guilty Tuesday to assaulting a woman at a charity ball last year -- and appeared in sunnier form than in recent times. AFP PHOTO/SHAUN CURRY (Photo credit should read SHAUN CURRY/AFP/Getty Images)
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Lady Gaga nominated for Best Pop Solo Performance for You And I, Best Pop Vocal Album for Born This Way and for Album of the Year for Born This Way.
Lady Gaga at the 39th International Emmy Awards November 21, 2011 in New York. AFP PHOTO/Stan HONDA (Photo credit should read STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)
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Christina Aguilera nominated along with Maroon 5 for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for Moves Like Jagger.
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 20: Singer Christina Aguilera performs onstage at the 2011 American Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on November 20, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
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Maroon 5 and my favorite Adam Levine nominated along Christina Aguilera for Moves Like Jagger.
Musicians Michael Madden, Jesse Carmichael, Adam Levine, James Valentine and Matt Flynn of Maroon 5 arrive at the American Music Awards, in Los Angeles, California, on November 20, 2011. AFP PHOTO/VALERIE MACON (Photo credit should read VALERIE MACON/AFP/Getty Images)
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Drake was nominated for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration with DJ Khaled, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne, and in the same category with Rihanna for What's My Name.
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 20: Rapper Drake performs onstage at the 2011 American Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on November 20, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
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Jay-Z nominated along with Kanye West for Best Rap Album for Watch the Throne.
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 17: Musician Jay-Z arrives at the 16th Annual GQ "Men Of The Year" Party at Chateau Marmont on November 17, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
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Pink was nominated for Best Pop Solo Performance for F***in' Perfect.
HOLLYWOOD, CA - NOVEMBER 13: Singer/actress Alecia Beth Moore aka Pink attends the Premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures' 'Happy Feet Two' at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on November 13, 2011 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
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Coldplay was nominated for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for Paradise.
BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND - NOVEMBER 06: (L to R) Johnny Buckland, Chris Martin, Guy Berryman and Will Champion of Coldplay attend the MTV Europe Music Awards 2011 at the Odyssey Arena on November 6, 2011 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)
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Rihanna was nominated for Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album for Loud and for Best Rap/Collaboration with Drake for What's My Name. She's also nominated for Best Rap Song with Kanye West, Kid Cudi and Fergie for All of the Lights.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Rihanna performs for her 'Loud' tour at The O2 Arena on October 5, 2011 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)
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Whiz Khalifa was nominated for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song for Black and Yellow.
ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 01: Whiz Khalifa performs at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2011 at Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on October 1, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Chris McKay/Getty Images)
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Adele was nominated for Album of the Year for 21, Record and Song of the Year for Rolling in the Deep, Best Pop Solo Performance for Someone Like You and Best Pop Vocal Album for 21. She's also nominated for Best Short Form Music Video for Rolling in the Deep.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 06: Adele attends the Barclaycard Mercury Prize at Grosvenor House, on September 6, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Tim Whitby/Getty Images)
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Foster the People also nominated for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.
LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 28: Musical group Foster the People arrives at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on August 28, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
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The Foo Fighters are nominated for Album of the Year for Wasting Light.
LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 28: Musical group Foo Fighters accept the Best Rock Video award onstage during the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on August 28, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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Lupe Fiasco was nominated for Best Rap Performance for The Show Goes On.
UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - JUNE 05: Singer Lupe Fiasco performs onstage during the 2011 MTV Movie Awards at Universal Studios' Gibson Amphitheatre on June 5, 2011 in Universal City, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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Mumford & Sons nominated for Song of the Year for The Cave.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 15: (UK TABLOID NEWSPAPERS OUT) Musicians Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Marcus Mumford and Winston Marshall of the band Mumford & Sons collect their award for Mastercard: British Album of The Year onstage at The Brit Awards 2011 held at The O2 Arena on February 15, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
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