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