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Kendrick Lamar’s big 2015 was capped off Monday morning with 11 Grammy nominations including Album of the Year for “To Pimp A Butterfly” and Song of the Year for “Alright.” 2015 marked the return of D’Angelo with his album “Black Messiah” which got an nomination for Record of the Year for “Really Love.” Taylor Swift and The Weeknd tied for the second-most nominations with 7. Check out the nominations for some of the bigger Grammy awards below:

Record of the Year

D’Angelo and the Vanguard, “Really Love”

Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars, “Uptown Funk”

Ed Sheeran, “Thinking Out Loud”

Taylor Swift, “Blank Space”

The Weeknd, “Can’t Feel My Face”

Album of the Year

Alabama Shakes, Sound & Color

Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp a Butterfly

Chris Stapleton, Traveller

Taylor Swift, 1989

The Weeknd, Beauty Behind the Madness

Song of the Year

Kendrick Lamar, “Alright”

Taylor Swift, “Blank Space”

Little Big Town, “Girl Crush”

Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”

Ed Sheeran, “Thinking Out Loud”

Best Urban Contemporary Album

The Internet, Ego Death

Kehlani, You Should Be Here

Lianne La Havas, Blood

Miguel, Wildheart

The Weeknd, Beauty Behind the Madness

Best R&B Album

Leon Bridges, Coming Home

D’Angelo and the Vanguard, Black Messiah

Andra Day, Cheers to the Fall

Jazmine Sullivan, Reality Show

Charlie Wilson, Forever Charlie

Best Rap Album

J. Cole, 2014 Forest Hills Drive

Dr. Dre, Compton

Drake, If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late

Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp a Butterfly

Nicki Minaj, The Pinkprint