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Kendrick Lamar leads 2016 Grammy nominations with 11

The 58th Annual Grammy Awards nominees were released early on Monday. And Kendrick Lamar dominates the list with 11 nods in nine separate categories for his critically acclaimed album, “To Pimp a Butterfly.”

The Weeknd and Taylor Swift both scored seven Grammy nominations, Drake with five. The Alabama Shakes and Florence and the Machine are up for four awards.

Kanye West, D’Angelo and the Vanguard and Diplo are up for three. 

The music awards show will take place on February 15 on CBS. The full list of nominees can be read here, and the essentials below. 

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 Khalifa 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

Source: www.msn.com
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