The Dose: 57th Grammy Award predictions
There have been better years for music, but the 57th annual Grammy’s are on Sunday, Feb. 8. Six of the editors predicted the outcome of all the major categories. Read ours and share yours.
Record of the Year
“Stay With Me (Darkchild Version)” by Sam Smith
Album of the Year
“Beyonce” by Beyonce
Song of the Year
“Shake It Off” by Taylor Swift
Best New Artist
Bastille
Best Pop Solo Performance
“Happy” by Pharrell Williams
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
“Bang Bang” by Jessie J, Ariana Granda and Nicki Minaj
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
“Cheek to Cheek” by Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga
Best Pop Vocal Album
“My Everything” by Ariana Grande
Best Dance/Electronic Album
“While (1<2)” by deadmau5
Best Rock Performance
“Do I Wanna Know?” by Arctic Monkeys
Best Metal Performance
“The Last in Line” by Tenacious D
Best Rock Song
“Lazaretto” by Jack White
Best Rock Album
“Turn Blue” by The Black Keys
Best Alternative Music Album
“This Is All Yours” by Alt-J
Best R&B Performance
“Drunk in Love” by Beyonce ft. Jay-Z
Best Urban Contemporary Album
“Girl” by Pharrell Williams
Best Rap Performance
“Rap God” by Eminem
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
“Bound 2” by Kanye West and Charlie Wilson
Best Rap Song
The editors were undecided, half voting “I” by Kendrick Lamar, and half favoring “Anaconda” by Nicki Minaj
Best Rap Album
“Because the Internet” by Childish Gambino
Best Country Solo Performance
“Give Me Back My Hometown” by Eric Church
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
“Somethin’ Bad” by Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood
Best Country Song
“American Kids” by Kenny Chesney
Best Country Album
“Riser” by Dierks Bentley
Best Comedy Album
“Oh My God” by Louis C.K.
Best Musical Theater Album
“Hedwig And The Angry Inch” by composer and lyricist Stephen Trask
Best Compilation Soundtrack
“Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1”
Best Score
“Gravity” by Steven Price
Best Song Written for Visual Media
“Everything Is Awesome” by The Lonely Island
Best Music Video
“Turn Down for What” by DJ Snake and Lil Jon
Featured Illustration courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
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