Kendrick Lamar, con 11 candidature, guida la classifica dei più "nominati" per i Grammy Awards del 2016; lo seguono Weeknd con nove e gli Alabama Shakes con sei. "To pimp a butterfly" è in lizza come Album dell'Anno e Album Rap dell'Anno. "Alright" è nominato nella categoria Canzone dell'Anno, Miglior Performance Rap, Miglior Canzone Rap e Miglior Video Musicale. La serata di assegnazione dei Grammy Awards si terrà il 15 febbraio 2016. Ecco le nomination di una selezione delle 83 categorie dei Grammy. Album of the Year Alabama Shakes, Sound and Color Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp a Butterfly Chris Stapleton, Traveler 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 Kahifa feat. Charlie Puth, “See You Again” Ed Sheeran, “Thinking Out Loud” Record of the Year D’Angelo and the Vanguard, “Really Love” Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars, “Uptown Funk” Ed Sheeran, “Thinking Out Loud” Taylor Swift, “Blank Space” The Weeknd, “Can’t Feel my Face” Best New Artist Courtney Barnett James Bay Sam Hunt Tori Kelly Meghan Trainor Best Pop Solo Performance Kelly Clarkson, “Heartbeat Song” Ellie Goulding, “Love Me Like You Do” Ed Sheeran, “Thinking Out Loud” Taylor Swift, “Blank Space” The Weeknd, “Can’t Feel My Face” BEST Pop Duo/Group Performance Florence + The Machine, “Ship To Wreck” Maroon 5, “Sugar” Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars, “Uptown Funk” Taylor Swift feat. Kendrick Lamar, “Bad Blood” Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth, “See You Again” Best Pop Vocal Album Kelly Clarkson, Piece By Piece Florence + The Machine, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful Mark Ronson, Uptown Special Taylor Swift, 1989 James Taylor, Before This World Best Rap Performance J. Cole, “Apparently” Drake, “Back To Back” Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen” Kendrick Lamar, “Alright” Nicki Minaj feat. Drake & Lil Wayne, “Truffle Butter” Kanye West feat. Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom & Paul McCartney, “All Day” Best Rap/Sung Collaboration Big Sean feat. Kanye West & John Legend, “One Man Can Change The World” Common & John Legend, “Glory” Jidenna feat. Roman GianArthur, “Classic Man” Kendrick Lamar feat. Bilal, Anna Wise & Thundercat, “These Walls” Nicki Minaj feat. Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown, “Only” Best Rap Song Kanye West feat. Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom & Paul McCartney, “All Day” Kendrick Lamar, “Alright” Drake, “Energy” Common & John Legend, “Glory” Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen” Best Rap Album J. Cole, 2014 Forest Hills Drive Dr. Dre, Compton Drake, If Youre Reading This Its Too Late Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp A Butterfly Nicki Minaj, The Pinkprint Best Dance Recording Above & Beyond feat. Zoë Johnston, “We’re All We Need” The Chemical Brothers, “Go” Flying Lotus feat. Kendrick Lamar, “Never Catch Me” Galantis, “Runaway (U & I)” Skrillex and Diplo with Justin Bieber, “Where Are Ü Now” Best Dance/ Electronic Album Caribou, Our Love The Chemical Brothers, Born In The Echoes Disclosure, Caracal Jamie XX, In Colour Skrillex And Diplo, Skrillex And Diplo Present Jack Ü Best Rock Performance Alabama Shakes, “Don’t Wanna Fight” Florence + The Machine, “What Kind Of Man” Foo Fighters, “Something From Nothing” Elle King, “Ex’s & Oh’s” Wolf Alice, “Moaning Lisa Smile” Best Rock Song Alabama Shakes, “Don’t Wanna Fight” Elle King, “Ex’s & Oh’s” James Bay, “Hold Back The River” Highly Suspect, “Lydia” Florence + The Machine, “What Kind Of Man” Best Rock Album James Bay, Chaos And The Calm Death Cab For Cutie, Kintsugi Highly Suspect, Mister Asylum Muse, Drones Slipknot, .5: The Gray Chapter Best Alternative Music Album Alabama Shakes, Sound & Color Björk, Vulnicura My Morning Jacket, The Waterfall Tame Impala, Currents Wilco, Star Wars Best R&B Performance Tamar Braxton, “If I Don’t Have You” Andra Day, “Rise Up” Hiatus Kaiyote, “Breathing Underwater” Jeremih feat. J. Cole, “Planes” The Weeknd, “Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)” 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 Music Video LSD, ASAP Rocky I Feel Love (Every Million Miles), The Dead Weather Alright, Kendrick Lamar Bad Blood, Taylor Swift Freedom, Pharrell Williams Best Music Film Mr Dynamite: The rise of James Brown Sonic Highways (Foo Fighters) What Happened, Miss Simone? The Wall (Roger Waters) Amy (Amy Winehouse)