Kendrick Lamar and Drake lead the pack of Grammy nominees for the 2019 awards with eight and seven nominations, respectively, for their groundbreaking albums The Black Panther: The Album and Scorpion .
Producer Boi-1Da and Americana singer Brandi Carlile are just behind them with six apiece, reported Variety .
Cardi B, Lady Gaga, Childish Gambino, Maren Morris, R&B newcomer H.E.R., and producer Sounwave all were lauded with five nominations each.
The Grammy Awards will take place Sunday, Feb. 10 from Los Angeles’ Staples Center. The broadcast will air live on CBS from 8-11:30 p.m. ET/PT.
Here is the full list of nominees for the 61st Grammy Awards.
Album of the Year
H.E.R. – H.E.R . Brandi Carlile – By the Way, I Forgive You Drake – Scorpion Various Artists – Black Panther: The Album Kacey Musgraves – Golden Hour Post Malone – Beerbongs & Bentleys Cardi B – Invasion of Privacy Janelle Monáe – Dirty Computer
Record of the Year
Cardi B – I Like It Brandi Carlile – The Joke Childish Gambino – This Is America Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper – Shallow Drake – God’s Plan Kendrick Lamar & SZA – All the Stars Post Malone & 21 Savage – Rockstar Zedd & Maren Morris – The Middle
Song of the Year
Kendrick Lamar & SZA – “All the Stars” Ella Mai – “Boo’d Up” Drake – “God’s Plan” Shawn Mendes – “In My Blood” Brandi Carlile – “The Joke” Zedd & Maren Morris – “The Middle” Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper – “Shallow” Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
Best New Artist
Chloe x Halle Luke Combs Greta Van Fleet H.E.R. Dua Lipa Margo Price Bebe Rexha Jorja Smith
Best Pop Solo Performance
Beck – “Colors” Camila Cabello – “Havana (Live)” Ariana Grande – “God Is a Woman” Lady Gaga – “Joanne (Where Do You Think You’re Goin’?)” Post Malone – “Better Now”
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Christina Aguilera ft. Demi Lovato – “Fall In Line” Backstreet Boys – “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper – “Shallow” Maroon 5 ft. Cardi B – “Girls Like You” Justin Timberlake ft. Chris Stapleton – “Say Something” Zedd, Maren Morris, and Grey – “The Middle”
Best Pop Vocal Album
Camila Cabello – Camila Kelly Clarkson – Meaning of Life Ariana Grande – Sweetener Shawn Mendes – Shawn Mendes Pink – Beautiful Trauma Taylor Swift – Reputation
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Tony Bennett & Diana Krall – Love Is Here to Stay Willie Nelson – My Way Gregory Porter – Nat “King” Cole & Me Seal – Standards (Deluxe) Barbra Streisand – The Music… The Mem’ries… The Magic!
Best Rap Performance
Cardi B – “Be Careful” Drake – “Nice for What” Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future, & James Blake – “King’s Dead” Anderson.Paak – “Bubblin” Travis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk, & Swae Lee – “Sicko Mode”
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
Christina Aguilera ft. Goldlink – “Like I Do” 6LACK ft. J. Cole – “Pretty Little Fears” Childish Gambino – “This Is America” Kendrick Lamar & SZA – “All the Stars” Post Malone ft. 21 Savage – “Rockstar”
Best Rap Song
Drake – “God’s Plan” Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future, & James Blake – “King’s Dead” Eminem – “Lucky You” Travis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk, & Swae Lee – “Sicko Mode” Jay Rock ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Win”
Best Rap Album
Cardi B – Invasion of Privacy Mac Miller- Swimming Nipsey Hussle – Victory Lap Pusha-T – Daytona Travis Scott – Astroworld
Best Rock Performance
Arctic Monkeys – “Four Out of Five” Chris Cornell – “When Bad Does Good” THE FEVER 333 – “Made An America” Greta Van Fleet – “Highway Tune” Halestorm – “Uncomfortable”
Best Metal Performance
Between the Buried and Me – “Condemned to the Gallows” Deafheaven – “Honeycomb” High on Fire – “Electric Messiah” Trivium – “Betrayer” Underoath – “On My Teeth”
Best Rock Song
Greta Van Fleet – “Black Smoke Rising” Twenty One Pilots – “Jumpsuit” Bring Me the Horizon – “MANTRA” St. Vincent – “Masseduction” Ghost – “Rats”
Best Rock Album
Alice in Chains – Rainier Fog Fall Out Boy – M A N I A Ghost – Prequelle Greta Van Fleet – From the Fires Weezer – Pacific Daydream
Best Alternative Music Album
Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino Beck – Colors Björk – Utopia David Byrne – American Utopia St. Vincent – Masseduction
Best R&B Performance Toni Braxton – “Long As I Live” The Carters – “Summer” Lalah Hathaway – “Y O Y” H.E.R. – “Best Part [ft. Daniel Caesar]” PJ Morton – “First Began”
Best Traditional R&B Performance Leon Bridges – “Bet Ain’t Worth the Hand” Betty LaVette – “Don’t Fall Apart on Me Tonight” MAJOR. – “Honest” PJ Morton – “How Deep Is Your Love [ft. Yebba]” Charlie Wilson – “Made for Love [ft. Lalah Hathaway]”
Best R&B Song Ella Mai – “Boo’d Up” Miguel – “Come Through and Chill [ft. J. Cole and Salaam Remi]” Childish Gambino – “Feels Like Summer” H.E.R. – “Focus” Toni Braxton – “Long As I Live”
Best Urban Contemporary Album The Carters – Everything Is Love Chloe x Halle – The Kids Are Alright Chris Dave and the Drumhedz – Chris Dave and the Drumhedz Miguel – War & Leisure Meshell Ndegeocello – Ventriloquism
Best R&B Album Toni Braxton – Sex & Cigarettes Leon Bridges – Good Thing Lalah Hathaway – Honestly H.E.R. – H.E.R. PJ Morton – Gumbo Unplugged (Live)
Best Dance Recording Above & Beyond – “Northern Soul [ft. Richard Bedford]” Disclosure – “Ultimatum [ft. Fatoumata Diawara]” Fisher – “Losing It” Silk City & Dua Lipa – “Electricity [ft. Diplo and Mark Ronson]” Virtual Self – “Ghost Voices”
Best Dance/Electronic Album Jon Hopkins – Singularity Justice – Woman Sofi Tukker – Treehouse SOPHIE – Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides TOKiMONSTA – Lune Rouge
Comedy
Best Comedy Album Patton Oswalt – Annihilation Dave Chappelle – Equanimity & the Bird Revelation Jim Gaffigan – Noble Ape Fred Armisen – Standup for Drummers Chris Rock – Tamborine
Remix
Best Remixed Recording Labrinth, Sia & Diplo present LSD – “Audio (CID Remix Official Dance Remix)” Charlie Puth – “How Long (EDX’s Dubai Skyline Remix)” Gabriel & Dresden feat. Sub Teal – “Only Road (Cosmic Gate Remix)” Kygo, Justin Jesso – “Stargazing [ft. Justin Jesso] (Kaskade Remix)” HAIM – “Walking Away (Mura Masa remix)”
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media Call Me by Your Name Deadpool 2 The Greatest Showman Lady Bird Stranger Things
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media Ludwig Göransson – Black Panther Benjamin Wallfisch & Hans Zimmer – Blade Runner 2049 Michael Giacchino – Coco Alexandre Desplat – The Shape of Water John Williams – Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Best Song Written for Visual Media Kendrick Lamar & SZA – “All the Stars” Sufjan Stevens – “Mystery of Love” Miguel – “Remember Me [ft. Natalia Lafourcade]” Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper – “Shallow” Keala Settle & the Greatest Showman Ensemble – “This Is Me”
Producer of the Year, Non-Classical Boi-1da Larry Klein Linda Perry Kanye West Pharrell Williams
Best Music Video The Carters – “Apes***” Childish Gambino – “This Is America” Joyner Lucas – “I’m Not Racist” Janelle Monáe – “PYNK” Tierra Whack – “MUMBO JUMBO”
Best Music Film Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars Whitney Quincy Itzhak Elvis Presley: The King


