It’s Grammy time. The nominees for the 57th Annual Grammy Awards were announced this morning.
Pharrell Williams and Ed Sheeran were on hand to unveil contenders in several categories on “CBS This Morning” on Friday.
In the coveted Record of the Year category, Iggy Azalea’s “Fancy” will vie against Sam Smith’s “Stay With Me,” Sia’s “Chandelier,” Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off,” and Meghan Trainor’s “All About That Bass.”
The nominees for Best Urban Contemporary Album include Beyoncé’s Beyoncé, Jhené Aiko’s Sail Out, Chris Brown’s X, Mali Music’s Mali Is, and Pharrell Williams’s Girl
The remainder of nominees will be announced online between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. EST, and Album of the Year will be revealed during “A Very Grammy Christmas” special at 9 p.m. EST.
The 57th Annual Grammy Awards will be held on February 8, 2015 in Los Angeles.
See the partial list below.
Record of the Year
“Fancy” – Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX
“Chandelier” – Sia
“Stay With Me (Darkchild Version)” – Sam Smith
“Shake It Off” – Taylor Swift
“All About That Bass” – Meghan Trainor
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Sail Out – Jhené Aiko
Beyoncé – Beyoncé
X – Chris Brown
Mali Is – Mali Music
G I R L – Pharrell Williams
Best Pop Vocal Album
Ghost Stories – Coldplay
Bangerz – Miley Cyrus
My Everything – Ariana Grande
Prism – Katy Perry
x – Ed Sheeran
In the Lonely Hour – Sam Smith
Best Pop Solo Performance
“All of Me” – John Legend
“Chandelier” – Sia
“Stay With Me” – Sam Smith
“Shake It Off” – Taylor Swift
“Happy” – Pharrell Williams
Best Country Album
Riser – Dierks Bentley
The Outsiders – Eric Church
12 Stories – Brandy Clark
Platinum – Miranda Lambert
The Way I’m Livin’ – Lee Ann Womack
Best Rock Song
“Ain’t It Fun” – Paramore
“Blue Moon” – Beck
“Fever” – The Black Keys
“Gimme Something Good” – Ryan Adams
“Lazaretto” – Jack White
Best Rock Album
Ryan Adam – Ryan Adams
Morning Phase – Beck
Turn Blue – The Black Keys
Hypnotic Eye – Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Songs of Innocence – U2
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