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For recordings released during the Eligibility Year
October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009
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Record Of The Year
Award to the Artist and to the
Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s) and/or Mixer(s),
if other than the artist.
Use
Somebody (Winner)
Kings
Of Leon
Jacquire King & Angelo
Petraglia, producers; Jacquire King, engineer/mixer
[RCA Records]
Halo
Beyoncé
Beyoncé Knowles &
Ryan Tedder, producers; Jim Caruana, Mark "Spike" Stent &
Ryan Tedder, engineers/mixers
Track from: I Am... Sasha
Fierce
[Music World Music / Columbia]
I
Gotta Feeling
The
Black Eyed Peas
David Guetta &
Frédéric Riesterer, producers; will.i.am, Dylan
"3-D" Dresdow & Padraic "Padlock" Kerin,
engineers/mixers
[Interscope]
Poker
Face
Lady
Gaga
RedOne, producer; Robert
Orton, RedOne & Dave Russell, engineers/mixers
Track from: The Fame
[Streamline/Interscope/Konlive/Cherrytree]
You
Belong With Me
Taylor
Swift
Nathan Chapman & Taylor
Swift, producers; Chad Carlson & Justin Niebank, engineers/mixers
[Big Machine Records]
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Album Of The Year
Award to the Artist(s) and to
the Album Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s)/Mixer(s) & Mastering
Engineer(s), if other than the artist.
Fearless
(Winner)
Taylor
Swift
Colbie Caillat, featured
artist; Nathan Chapman & Taylor Swift, producers; Chad Carlson, Nathan Chapman
& Justin Niebank, engineers/mixers; Hank Williams, mastering engineer
[Big Machine Records]
I
Am... Sasha Fierce
Beyoncé
Shondrae "Mr.
Bangledesh" Crawford, Ian Dench, D-Town, Toby Gad, Sean "The
Pen" Garrett, Amanda Ghost, Jim Jonsin, Beyoncé Knowles, Rico
Love, Dave McCracken, Terius "The Dream" Nash, Radio Killa,
Stargate, Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Ryan Tedder & Wayne
Wilkins, producers; Jim Caruana, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Toby Gad, Kuk Harrell,
Jim Jonsin, Jaycen Joshua, Dave Pensado, Radio Killa, Mark "Spike"
Stent, Ryan Tedder, Brian "B-LUV" Thomas, Marcos Tovar, Miles
Walker & Wayne Wilkins, engineers/mixers; Tom Coyne, mastering engineer
[Music World Music/Columbia]
The
E.N.D.
The
Black Eyed Peas
Apl.de.ap, Jean Baptiste,
Printz Board, DJ Replay, Funkagenda, David Guetta, Keith Harris, Mark
Knight, Poet Name Life, Frédéric Riesterer & will.i.am,
producers; Dylan "3D" Dresdow, Padraic "Padlock" Kerin
& will.i.am, engineers/mixers; Chris Bellman, mastering engineer
[Interscope Records]
The
Fame
Lady
Gaga
Flo Rida, Colby O'Donis &
Space Cowboy, featured artists; Brian & Josh, Rob Fusari, Martin
Kierszenbaum, RedOne & Space Cowboy, producers; 4Mil, Robert Orton,
RedOne, Dave Russell & Tony Ugval, engineers/mixers; Gene Grimaldi,
mastering engineer
[Streamline/Interscope/Konlive/Cherrytree]
Big
Whiskey And The Groogrux King
Dave
Matthews Band
Jeff Coffin, Tim Reynolds
& Rashawn Ross, featured artists; Rob Cavallo, producer; Chris
Lord-Alge & Doug McKean, engineers/mixers; Ted Jensen, mastering
engineer
[RCA Records / Bama Rags
Recordings, LLC.]
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Song Of The Year
A Songwriter(s) Award. A song
is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence
during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles
or Tracks only.
Single
Ladies (Put A Ring On It) (Winner)
Thaddis Harrell,
Beyoncé Knowles, Terius Nash & Christopher Stewart, songwriters
(Beyoncé)
Track from: I Am... Sasha
Fierce
[Music World Music / Columbia; Publishers:
Songs of Peer/March 9th Publishing, 2082 Music/WB Music Publishing,
Sony/ATV Tunes, Suga Wuga Music, B-Day Publishing/EMI April Music.]
Poker
Face
Lady Gaga & RedOne,
songwriters (Lady Gaga)
Track from: The Fame
[Streamline/Interscope/Konlive/Cherrytree;
Publishers: Stefani Germanotta p/k/a Lady Gaga, Sony/ATV Songs/House of
Gaga Publishing/GloJoe Music, Sony/ATV Songs/RedOne Productions.]
Pretty
Wings
Hod David & Musze,
songwriters (Maxwell)
Track from: Blacksummers'
Night
[Columbia; Publishers: Sony/ATV
Tunes/Muszewell, EMI April Music, Ben Ami Music.]
Use
Somebody
Caleb Followill, Jared
Followill, Matthew Followill & Nathan Followill, songwriters (Kings Of
Leon)
[RCA Records; Publishers: Martha Street
Music/Songs of Combustion Music/Music of Windswept, Followill Music/Songs
of Combustion Music/Music of Windswept, McFearless Music/Bug Music, Coffee,
Tea or Me Publishing/Bug Music.]
You
Belong With Me
Liz Rose & Taylor Swift,
songwriters (Taylor Swift)
Track from: Fearless
[Big Machine Records;
Publishers: Sony/ATV Tree Publishing, Taylor Swift Music/Potting Shed
Music, Barbara Orbison World Publishing.]
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Best New Artist
For a new artist who
releases, during the Eligibility Year, the first recording which
establishes the public identity of that artist.
Zac Brown Band (Winner)
Keri Hilson
MGMT
Silversun
Pickups
The
Ting Tings
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Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
For a solo vocal performance.
Singles or Tracks only.
Halo (Winner)
Beyoncé
Track from: I Am... Sasha
Fierce
[Music World Music / Columbia]
Hometown
Glory
Adele
Track from: 19
[XL/Columbia]
Hot N
Cold
Katy
Perry
[Capitol]
Sober
Pink
Track from: Funhouse
[LaFace Records]
You
Belong With Me
Taylor
Swift
Track from: Fearless
[Big Machine Records]
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Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
For a solo vocal performance.
Singles or Tracks only.
Make
It Mine (Winner)
Jason
Mraz
Track from: We Sing. We
Dance. We Steal Things.
[Atlantic]
This
Time
John
Legend
Track from: Evolver
[G.O.O.D. Music/Columbia]
Love
You
Maxwell
Track from: Blacksummers'
Night
[Columbia]
If You
Don't Know Me By Now
Seal
Track from: Soul
[143/Warner Bros.]
All
About The Love Again
Stevie
Wonder
[Hidden Beach Records]
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Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
For established duos or
groups, with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.
I
Gotta Feeling (Winner)
The
Black Eyed Peas
Track from: The E.N.D.
[Interscope Records]
We
Weren't Born To Follow
Bon
Jovi
[Island]
Never
Say Never
The
Fray
Track from: The Fray
[Epic]
Sara
Smile
Daryl
Hall & John Oates
Track from: Live At The
Troubadour
[Shout! Factory]
Kids
MGMT
Track from: Oracular
Spectacular
[Columbia]
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Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals
For a collaborative
performance, with vocals, by artists who do not normally perform together.
Singles or Tracks only.
Lucky (Winner)
Jason
Mraz & Colbie Caillat
Track from: We Sing. We
Dance. We Steal Things.
[Atlantic]
Sea Of Heartbreak
Rosanne
Cash & Bruce Springsteen
[Manhattan]
Love Sex Magic
Ciara & Justin
Timberlake
Track from: Fantasy Ride
[LaFace Records]
Baby,
It's Cold Outside
Willie
Nelson & Norah Jones
Track from: American Classic
[Blue Note]
Breathe
Taylor
Swift & Colbie Caillat
Track from: Fearless
[Big Machine Records]
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Best Pop Instrumental Performance
For solo, duo, group or
collaborative performances, without vocals. Singles or Tracks only.
Throw
Down Your Heart (Winner)
Béla
Fleck
Track from: Throw Down Your
Heart: Tales From The Acoustic Planet, Vol. 3 - Africa
Sessions
[Rounder]
Besame
Mucho
Herb
Alpert
Track from: Anything Goes -
Live
[Concord Jazz]
The
Fire
Imogen
Heap
Track from: Ellipse
[RCA Records / Megaphonic
Records]
Phoenix Rise
Maxwell
Track from: Blacksummers'
Night
[Columbia]
Funk
Joint
Marcus
Miller
Track from: Marcus
[Concord Jazz/3 Dueces Records]
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Best Pop Instrumental Album
For albums containing 51% or
more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.
Potato
Hole (Winner)
Booker
T. Jones
[Anti]
In Boston
Chris Botti
[Columbia]
Legacy
Hiroshima
[Heads Up International]
Modern
Art
The
Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman
[Peak Records]
Down
The Wire
Spyro
Gyra
[Heads Up International]
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Best Pop Vocal Album
For albums containing 51% or
more playing time of VOCAL tracks.
The
E.N.D. (Winner)
The Black
Eyed Peas
[Interscope Records]
Breakthrough
Colbie
Caillat
[Universal Republic
Records]
All I
Ever Wanted
Kelly
Clarkson
[RCA Records / 19 Recordings
LLC./ S Records]
The
Fray
The
Fray
[Epic]
Funhouse
Pink
[LaFace Records]
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Best Dance Recording
For solo, duo, group or
collaborative performances. Vocal or Instrumental. Singles or tracks only.
Poker
Face (Winner)
Lady
Gaga
RedOne, producer; Robert
Orton, RedOne & Dave Russell, mixers
Track from: The Fame
[Streamline/Interscope/Konlive/Cherrytree]
Boom
Boom Pow
The
Black Eyed Peas
will.i.am, Jean Baptiste
& Poet Name Life, producers ; Dylan Dresdow, mixer
Track from: The E.N.D.
[Interscope Records]
When Love
Takes Over
David
Guetta & Kelly Rowland
David Guetta &
Frédéric Riesterer, producers; Veronica Ferraro, mixer
Track from: One Love
[Astralwerks]
Celebration
Madonna
Madonna & Paul Oakenfold,
producers; Demacio Castellon, mixer
[Warner Bros.]
Womanizer
Britney
Spears
K. Briscoe, producer; Serban
Ghenea, mixer
Track from: Circus
[Jive/Zomba]
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Best Electronic/Dance Album
For vocal or instrumental
albums. Albums only.
The
Fame (Winner)
Lady
Gaga
[Streamline/Interscope/Konlive/Cherrytree]
Divided
By Night
The
Crystal Method
[Tiny E Records]
One
Love
David
Guetta
[Astralwerks]
Party
Rock
LMFAO
[Party
Rock/Will.i.am/Cherrytree/Interscope]
Yes
Pet
Shop Boys
[Astralwerks]
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Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
For albums containing 51% or
more playing time of VOCAL tracks.
Michael Bublé Meets
Madison Square
Garden (Winner)
Michael
Bublé
[143/Reprise]
A
Swingin' Christmas
Tony
Bennett
[Columbia]
Your
Songs
Harry
Connick, Jr.
[Columbia]
Liza's
At The Palace
Liza
Minnelli
[Hybrid Recordings]
American
Classic
Willie
Nelson
[Blue Note]
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Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance
For a solo vocal performance.
Singles or Tracks only.
Working
On A Dream (Winner)
Bruce
Springsteen
Track from: Working On A
Dream
[Columbia]
Beyond
Here Lies Nothin'
Bob Dylan
Track from: Together Through
Life
[Columbia]
Change
In The Weather
John
Fogerty
Track from: The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again
[Verve Forecast]
Dreamer
Prince
Track from: LotusFlow3r
[NPG Records]
Fork
In The Road
Neil
Young
Track from: Fork In The Road
[Reprise]
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Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
For duo, group or
collaborative performances, with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.
Use
Somebody (Winner)
Kings
Of Leon
[RCA Records]
Can't
Find My Way Home
Eric
Clapton & Steve Winwood
Track from: Live From Madison Square Garden
[Reprise]
Life
In Technicolor II
Coldplay
Track from: Prospekt's March
EP
[Capitol]
21
Guns
Green
Day
Track from: 21st Century
Breakdown
[Reprise]
I'll
Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight
U2
Track from: No Line On The
Horizon
[Interscope]
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Best Hard Rock Performance
For solo, duo, group or
collaborative performances, with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.
War
Machine (Winner)
AC/DC
Track from: Black Ice
[Columbia]
Check
My Brain
Alice In Chains
[Virgin]
What
I've Done
Linkin
Park
Track from: Road To
Revolution: Live At Milton Keynes
[Warner Bros.]
The
Unforgiven III
Metallica
Track from: Death Magnetic
[Warner Bros.]
Burn
It To The Ground
Nickelback
Track from: Dark Horse
[Roadrunner Records]
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Best Metal Performance
For solo, duo, group or
collaborative performances, with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.
Dissident
Aggressor (Winner)
Judas
Priest
Track from: A Touch Of Evil -
Live
[Epic]
Set To
Fail
Lamb
Of God
Track from: Wrath
[Epic]
Head
Crusher
Megadeth
Track from: Endgame
[Roadrunner Records]
Señor
Peligro
Ministry
Track from: Adios...
[13th Planet]
Hate
Worldwide
Slayer
[American / Columbia]
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Best Rock Instrumental Performance
For solo, duo, group or
collaborative performances, without vocals. Includes Rock, Hard Rock and
Metal. Singles or Tracks only.
A Day
In The Life (Winner)
Jeff
Beck
Track from: Performing This
Week...Live At Ronnie Scott's
[Eagle Records]
Warped
Sister
Booker
T. Jones
Track from: Potato Hole
[ANTI]
Playing
With Fire
Brad
Paisley
Track from: Play
[Arista Nashville]
Mr.
Surfer Goes Jazzin'
Brian
Setzer Orchestra
[Surfdog Records]
Now We
Run
Steve
Vai
[Favored Nations
Entertainment]
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Best Rock Song
A Songwriter(s) Award.
Includes Rock, Hard Rock & Metal songs. For Song Eligibility Guidelines
see the Song Of The Year award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.)
Singles or Tracks only.
Use
Somebody (Winner)
Caleb Followill, Jared
Followill, Matthew Followill & Nathan Followill, songwriters (Kings Of
Leon)
[RCA Records; Publishers: Martha Street
Music/Songs of Combustion Music/Music of Windswept, Followill Music/Songs
of Combustion Music/Music of Windswept, McFearless Music/Bug Music, Coffee,
Tea or Me Publishing/Bug Music.]
The
Fixer
Matt Cameron, Stone Gossard,
Mike McCready & Eddie Vedder, songwriters (Pearl Jam)
[Monkeywrench; Publishers:
Innocent Bystander, Jumpin' Cat Music, Theory of Color, Write Treatage
Music.]
I'll
Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge
& Larry Mullen Jr., songwriters (U2)
Track from: No Line On The
Horizon
[Interscope; Publishers:
Universal Music Publishing, Upala Music.]
21
Guns
Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike
Dirnt & Tré Cool, songwriters (Green Day)
Track from: 21st Century
Breakdown
[Reprise; Publishers: WB
Music Corp./Green Daze Music.]
Working
On A Dream
Bruce Springsteen, songwriter
(Bruce Springsteen)
Track from: Working On A
Dream
[Columbia; Publisher: Bruce Springsteen]
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Best Rock Album
Vocal or Instrumental.
Includes Hard Rock and Metal.
21st
Century Breakdown (Winner)
Green
Day
[Reprise]
Black
Ice
AC/DC
[Columbia]
Live
From Madison Square Garden
Eric
Clapton & Steve Winwood
[Reprise/Duck]
Big
Whiskey And The Groogrux King
Dave
Matthews Band
[RCA Records / Bama Rags
Recordings, LLC.]
No
Line On The Horizon
U2
[Interscope]
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Best Alternative Music Album
Vocal or Instrumental.
Wolfgang
Amadeus Phoenix (Winner)
Phoenix
[Loyaute/Glassnote Records]
Everything
That Happens Will Happen Today
David
Byrne & Brian Eno
[Todomundo/Opal]
The
Open Door
Death
Cab For Cutie
[Atlantic]
Sounds
Of The Universe
Depeche
Mode
[Capitol]
It's
Blitz!
Yeah
Yeah Yeahs
[DGC Records/Interscope]
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