Every year at this time, a collection of artists from across the world get together to celebrate one another’s inspiring performances and crowning achievements in the industry. Unfortunately for us, the Oscars aren’t until the end of the month. So let’s bust out some cheap booze and watch the Grammys!
Seacrest is already doing the red carpet of E!. The show stars at 8 ET on CBS. Hey… did you know CBS airs Two Broke Girls, Mike & Molly and a variety of CSI programming? You will tonight!
Here’s a list of nominees and predictions for the more popular awards:
Record of the Year
• “Lonely Boy” by The Black Keys
• “Stronger” by Kelly Clarkson
• “We Are Young” by fun.
• “Somebody That I Used to Know” by Gotye
• “Thinkin’ Bout You” by Frank Ocean
• “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” by Taylor Swift
Who Should Win: Taylor Swift. PSYCH. Just seeing if you were paying attention. Why is she even nominated? The Black Keys should win this.
Who Will Win: fun.
Album of the Year
• El Camino – The Black Keys
• Some Nights – fun.
• Babel – Mumford & Sons
• Channel Orange – Frank Ocean
• Bluderbuss – Jack White
Who Should Win: Frank Ocean
Who Will Win: The Black Keys
Song of the Year
• “The A Team” by Ed Sheeran (who?)
• “Adorn” by Miquel
• “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen. (Never heard this song? Is it any good? Someone let me know!)
• “Stronger” by Kelly Clarkson
• “We Are Young” by ugh.
Who Should Win: Probably some other song that isn’t nominated! Let’s go with Carly Rae Jepsen.
Who Will Win: fun
Best New Artist
• Alabama Shakes
• fun
• Hunter Hayes
• The Lumineers
• Frank Ocean
Who Should Win: The Lumineers
Who Will Win: The Lumineers
Check out the official site for a full list of nominations (and some already announced winners). A bunch of people are set to perform including some truly awful awesome collaborations the Grammys do every year.
Share your predictions and snark about the performances!