55th Annual Grammy Awards

{{Infobox award

| name = 55th Annual Grammy Awards

| image = 55th Grammy Awards Official Poster.jpg

| caption = Official poster by Erika Iris Simmons

| date = {{Start date|2013|02|10}}
5:00–8:30 p.m. PST

| location = Staples Center, Los Angeles, US

| host = LL Cool J

| most_awards = Dan Auerbach (5)

| most_nominations = Dan Auerbach, Fun, Jay-Z, Mumford & Sons, Frank Ocean, Kanye West (6 each)

| network = CBS

| ratings = 28.3 million viewersJon Weisman, [https://web.archive.org/web/20130825023435/http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/sns-201305130912reedbusivarietyn1200479888-20130513,0,1926471.story Grammy Awards Set for Jan. 26], Los Angeles Times, May 13, 2013

| previous = 54th

| main = Grammy Awards

| next = 56th

}}

The 55th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 10, 2013, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles honoring the best in music for the recording year beginning October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012. The show was broadcast on CBS at 8 p.m. ET/PT and was hosted for the second time by LL Cool J. The "Pre-Telecast Ceremony" was streamed live from LA's Nokia Theater at the official Grammy website. Nominations were announced on December 5, 2012, on prime-time television as part of "The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live! – Countdown to Music's Biggest Night", a one-hour special co-hosted by LL Cool J & Taylor Swift and broadcast live on CBS from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.co.uk/news/grammy-awards/370372-grammy-awards-2013-nominations-frank-ocean-fun|title=2013 Grammy Nominations|date=December 6, 2012|work=MTV|access-date=December 6, 2012|archive-date=November 20, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120084047/http://www.mtv.co.uk/grammy-awards/news/frank-ocean-fun-lead-2013-grammy-award-nominations|url-status=dead}} Fun, Frank Ocean, Mumford & Sons, Jay-Z, Kanye West and Dan Auerbach received the most nominations with six each.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/dec/06/grammys-male-artists-dominate|title=Grammys 2013: male artists lead nominations|date=December 6, 2012|work=Guardian UK|access-date=December 6, 2012|location=London|archive-date=June 5, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150605195252/http://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/dec/06/grammys-male-artists-dominate|url-status=live}}{{cite news|url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/music/la-et-ms-grammy-awards-2013,0,4507240.story|title=Grammy Awards 2013: Mumford & Sons' 'Babel' wins album of the year|date=February 11, 2012|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=February 11, 2013|first=Randy|last=Lewis|archive-date=February 11, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130211021458/http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/music/la-et-ms-grammy-awards-2013,0,4507240.story|url-status=live}}

Gotye and Kimbra won the Record of the Year for "Somebody That I Used to Know", becoming the second Australian and first New Zealand act to win the award. Mumford & Sons won the Album of the Year for Babel, and Fun won the Song of the Year (with Jeff Bhasker) for "We Are Young" as well as the Best New Artist.{{cite news|url=https://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j9DitZBWTyQDuCSInkoLIKzqvl8Q?docId=496f29a430ac4935ac57244e581bd3e5 |title=Grammy Awards voters spread the love all around |date=February 11, 2013 |agency=Associated Press |access-date=February 11, 2013 }}{{dead link|date=June 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} Kelly Clarkson won the Best Pop Vocal Album for Stronger, becoming the first and only artist to win the award twice. Dan Auerbach won the most awards during the ceremony, with five (including three as part of The Black Keys); followed by The Black Keys, Gotye, Jay-Z, Skrillex, Kanye West, with three each. Other multiple winners include: Chick Corea, Fun, Kimbra, Mumford & Sons, Frank Ocean, Matt Redman and Esperanza Spalding with two awards each.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/feb/10/grammys-2013-live-blog-coverage?intcmp=239|title=The Grammys 2013 – live coverage of the 55th annual music awards|date=February 11, 2012|work=Guardian UK|access-date=February 11, 2013|location=London|first1=Emma G|last1=Keller|first2=Brian|last2=Braiker|archive-date=February 28, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140228152959/http://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/feb/10/grammys-2013-live-blog-coverage?intcmp=239|url-status=live}}{{cite news|url= https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/9861257/Grammys-2013-Mumford-and-Sons-steal-Americas-thunder.html|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130214021409/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/9861257/Grammys-2013-Mumford-and-Sons-steal-Americas-thunder.html|url-status= dead|archive-date= February 14, 2013|title= Grammys 2013: Mumford & Sons steal America's thunder|date=February 11, 2012|work= Daily Telegraph|access-date=February 11, 2013|location=London|first=Neil|last=McCormick}}

The Recording Academy introduced three new categories to the 78 awards previously presented at the 54th ceremony—Best Classical Compendium, Best Latin Jazz Album, and Best Urban Contemporary Album, bringing it to a total of 81 awards.{{Cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/news|title=News|date=April 30, 2017|website=GRAMMY.com|access-date=November 15, 2020|archive-date=May 25, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525053604/https://www.grammy.com/grammys/news|url-status=live}} 70 of them were presented at the pre-telecast at the Nokia Theatre, with the remaining 11 were presented at the main ceremony.{{cite news|url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/music/la-et-ms-grammys-2013-pretelecast-stream-live-nokia-theatre-20130205,0,4179719.story|title=Grammys 2013: Pre-telecast to stream live from Nokia Theatre|date=February 5, 2013|access-date=February 9, 2013|work=Los Angeles Times|first=Gerrick D.|last=Kennedy|archive-date=February 9, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130209041915/http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/music/la-et-ms-grammys-2013-pretelecast-stream-live-nokia-theatre-20130205,0,4179719.story|url-status=live}} Bruce Springsteen received the MusiCares Person of the Year award on February 8, 2013, at the 23rd Grammy Benefit Gala at the Los Angeles Convention Center, two nights prior to the main ceremony.{{Cite web|url=http://www.grammy.org/recording-academy/press-release/jun-28-2012-400-am|title=Twenty-time Grammy® Winner Bruce Springsteen to be honored as the 2013 MusiCares® Person of the Year|access-date=December 8, 2012|archive-date=April 9, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160409221950/https://www.grammy.org/recording-academy/press-release/jun-28-2012-400-am|url-status=live}} The official poster was designed by Artist Erika Iris Simmons.{{cite web|url=http://www.grammy.com/news/artist-erika-iris-simmons-creates-official-artwork-for-55th-grammy-awards|title=Artist Erika Iris Simmons Creates Official Artwork For 55th GRAMMY Awards|publisher=The Recording Academy|date=November 30, 2012|access-date=December 28, 2012|archive-date=January 7, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130107100608/http://www.grammy.com/news/artist-erika-iris-simmons-creates-official-artwork-for-55th-grammy-awards|url-status=live}} The program producer is AEG Ehrlich Ventures, with Ken Ehrlich serving as executive producer, Louis J. Horvitz as director and David Wild and Ken Ehrlich as writers.[http://www.grammy.com/news/justin-timberlake-to-perform-on-musics-biggest-night Justin Timberlake To Perform On Music's Biggest Night] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130131100926/http://www.grammy.com/news/justin-timberlake-to-perform-on-musics-biggest-night |date=January 31, 2013 }}, Grammy.com, January 30, 2013

Performers

The following artists performed on the pre-telecast:

The following performed on the main telecast:{{cite web|url=http://www.grammy.com/news/whos-performing-on-the-grammys|title=Who's Performing On The GRAMMYs?|date=February 7, 2013|access-date=February 8, 2013|work=Grammy.com|publisher=The Recording Academy|archive-date=February 10, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130210064142/http://www.grammy.com/news/whos-performing-on-the-grammys|url-status=live}}

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Artist(s) !Song(s)
Taylor Swift \|"We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"
Elton John Ed Sheeran \|"The A Team"
Fun \|"Carry On"
Miranda Lambert Dierks Bentley \|"Over You" "Home"{{cite web\|url=http://blogs.tennessean.com/tunein/2013/02/08/kelly-clarkson-the-black-keys-more-warm-up-for-55th-grammy-awards/\|title=Kelly Clarkson, The Black Keys, more warm up for 55th Grammy Awards\|date=February 8, 2013\|access-date=February 8, 2013\|work=The Tennessean\|publisher=Gannett Company\|archive-date=April 11, 2013\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130411215754/http://blogs.tennessean.com/tunein/2013/02/08/kelly-clarkson-the-black-keys-more-warm-up-for-55th-grammy-awards/\|url-status=dead}}
Miguel Wiz Khalifa \|"Adorn"{{cite web \|url=http://ryanseacrest.com/2013/02/06/miguel-and-wiz-khalifa-will-collaborate-at-the-grammys/ \|title=EXCLUSIVE: Miguel And Wiz Khalifa Will Collaborate At The GRAMMYs \|publisher=Ryan Seacrest \|access-date=February 7, 2013 \|archive-date=February 7, 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130207200940/http://ryanseacrest.com/2013/02/06/miguel-and-wiz-khalifa-will-collaborate-at-the-grammys/ \|url-status=live }}
Mumford & Sons \| "I Will Wait"
Justin Timberlake Jay-Z \|"Suit & Tie" "Pusher Love Girl"
Maroon 5 Alicia Keys \|"Daylight" "Girl on Fire"
Rihanna Mikky Ekko \|"Stay"{{cite news \| url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/09/arts/music/ken-ehrlich-the-man-behind-the-grammy-awards-show.html?pagewanted=2&_r=5& \| work=The New York Times \| first=James C. Jr. \| last=McKinley \| title=Ken Ehrlich, the Man Behind the Grammy Awards Show \| date=February 8, 2013 \| access-date=February 26, 2017 \| archive-date=February 26, 2018 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180226111314/http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/09/arts/music/ken-ehrlich-the-man-behind-the-grammy-awards-show.html?pagewanted=2&_r=5& \| url-status=live }}
\|Dr. John The Preservation Hall Jazz Band The Black Keys \|"Lonely Boy"
Kelly Clarkson \|Tribute to Patti Page and Homage to Carole King "Tennessee Waltz" "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"
Bruno Mars Rihanna Sting Damian Marley Ziggy Marley \|Tribute to Bob Marley{{cite web \|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1701683/rihanna-first-grammy-award.jhtml \|title=Rihanna Nabs 2013 Grammy Awards' Very First Prize - Music, Celebrity, Artist News \|publisher=MTV.com \|date=February 10, 2013 \|access-date=February 14, 2013 \|archive-date=February 14, 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130214052921/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1701683/rihanna-first-grammy-award.jhtml \|url-status=dead }} "Locked Out of Heaven" "Walking on the Moon" "Could You Be Loved" "And Be Loved"
The Lumineers \|"Ho Hey"
Jack White Ruby Amanfu \|"Love Interruption" "Freedom at 21"
Carrie Underwood \|"Blown Away" "Two Black Cadillacs"
Stanley Clarke Chick Corea Kenny Garrett \|Tribute to Dave Brubeck "Take Five"
Zac Brown Brittany Howard Elton John Mumford & Sons Mavis Staples T Bone Burnett (musical director) \|Tribute to Levon Helm and the Sandy Hook shooting{{cite web\|url=https://www.spin.com/2013/02/when-is-the-grammys-2013-who-is-nominated-puffy-genitalia/\|title=Grammys 2013 FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About Music's Biggest Night\|first=Kyle\|last=McGovern\|date=February 8, 2013\|access-date=February 9, 2013\|work=Spin\|publisher=Buzz Media\|archive-date=November 5, 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151105230531/http://www.spin.com/2013/02/when-is-the-grammys-2013-who-is-nominated-puffy-genitalia/\|url-status=live}} "The Weight"
Juanes \|"Your Song"
Frank Ocean \|"Forrest Gump"
Travis Barker Chuck D LL Cool J Tom Morello DJ Z-Trip \|Tribute to Adam Yauch "Whaddup" "Welcome to the Terrordome" "No Sleep till Brooklyn"

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Artist(s)

!Song(s)

Taylor Swift

|"We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"

Elton John
Ed Sheeran

|"The A Team"

Fun

|"Carry On"

Miranda Lambert
Dierks Bentley

|"Over You"
"Home"{{cite web|url=http://blogs.tennessean.com/tunein/2013/02/08/kelly-clarkson-the-black-keys-more-warm-up-for-55th-grammy-awards/|title=Kelly Clarkson, The Black Keys, more warm up for 55th Grammy Awards|date=February 8, 2013|access-date=February 8, 2013|work=The Tennessean|publisher=Gannett Company|archive-date=April 11, 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130411215754/http://blogs.tennessean.com/tunein/2013/02/08/kelly-clarkson-the-black-keys-more-warm-up-for-55th-grammy-awards/|url-status=dead}}

Miguel
Wiz Khalifa

|"Adorn"{{cite web |url=http://ryanseacrest.com/2013/02/06/miguel-and-wiz-khalifa-will-collaborate-at-the-grammys/ |title=EXCLUSIVE: Miguel And Wiz Khalifa Will Collaborate At The GRAMMYs |publisher=Ryan Seacrest |access-date=February 7, 2013 |archive-date=February 7, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130207200940/http://ryanseacrest.com/2013/02/06/miguel-and-wiz-khalifa-will-collaborate-at-the-grammys/ |url-status=live }}

Mumford & Sons

| "I Will Wait"

Justin Timberlake
Jay-Z

|"Suit & Tie"
"Pusher Love Girl"

Maroon 5
Alicia Keys

|"Daylight"
"Girl on Fire"

Rihanna
Mikky Ekko

|"Stay"{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/09/arts/music/ken-ehrlich-the-man-behind-the-grammy-awards-show.html?pagewanted=2&_r=5& | work=The New York Times | first=James C. Jr. | last=McKinley | title=Ken Ehrlich, the Man Behind the Grammy Awards Show | date=February 8, 2013 | access-date=February 26, 2017 | archive-date=February 26, 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180226111314/http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/09/arts/music/ken-ehrlich-the-man-behind-the-grammy-awards-show.html?pagewanted=2&_r=5& | url-status=live }}

|Dr. John
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band
The Black Keys

|"Lonely Boy"

Kelly Clarkson

|Tribute to Patti Page and Homage to Carole King
"Tennessee Waltz"
"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"

Bruno Mars
Rihanna
Sting
Damian Marley
Ziggy Marley

|Tribute to Bob Marley{{cite web |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1701683/rihanna-first-grammy-award.jhtml |title=Rihanna Nabs 2013 Grammy Awards' Very First Prize - Music, Celebrity, Artist News |publisher=MTV.com |date=February 10, 2013 |access-date=February 14, 2013 |archive-date=February 14, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130214052921/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1701683/rihanna-first-grammy-award.jhtml |url-status=dead }}
"Locked Out of Heaven"
"Walking on the Moon"
"Could You Be Loved"
"And Be Loved"

The Lumineers

|"Ho Hey"

Jack White
Ruby Amanfu

|"Love Interruption"
"Freedom at 21"

Carrie Underwood

|"Blown Away"
"Two Black Cadillacs"

Stanley Clarke
Chick Corea
Kenny Garrett

|Tribute to Dave Brubeck
"Take Five"

Zac Brown
Brittany Howard
Elton John
Mumford & Sons
Mavis Staples
T Bone Burnett (musical director)

|Tribute to Levon Helm and the Sandy Hook shooting{{cite web|url=https://www.spin.com/2013/02/when-is-the-grammys-2013-who-is-nominated-puffy-genitalia/|title=Grammys 2013 FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About Music's Biggest Night|first=Kyle|last=McGovern|date=February 8, 2013|access-date=February 9, 2013|work=Spin|publisher=Buzz Media|archive-date=November 5, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151105230531/http://www.spin.com/2013/02/when-is-the-grammys-2013-who-is-nominated-puffy-genitalia/|url-status=live}}
"The Weight"

Juanes

|"Your Song"

Frank Ocean

|"Forrest Gump"

Travis Barker
Chuck D
LL Cool J
Tom Morello
DJ Z-Trip

|Tribute to Adam Yauch
"Whaddup"
"Welcome to the Terrordome"
"No Sleep till Brooklyn"

Presenters

The following presented on the pre-telecast:

Artist
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Radmilla Cody
Janis Ian
Kaskade
Britt Nicole
Manuel Valera

The following presented on the main telecast:{{cite web |url=http://www.grammy.com/news/bruno-mars-rihanna-and-sting-and-kelly-clarkson-to-perform-on-musics-biggest-night |title=Bruno Mars, Rihanna And Sting, And Kelly Clarkson To Perform On Music's Biggest Night |date=February 4, 2013 |work=Grammy.com press release |access-date=February 7, 2013 |archive-date=February 5, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130205034706/http://www.grammy.com/news/bruno-mars-rihanna-and-sting-and-kelly-clarkson-to-perform-on-musics-biggest-night |url-status=live }}

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!Presenter(s)

!Category

Jennifer Lopez and Pitbull

|Best Pop Solo Performance

Neil Patrick Harris

|introduced Fun

John Mayer and Bonnie Raitt

|introduced Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley

Miguel and Wiz Khalifa

|Best Country Solo Performance

Faith Hill and Tim McGraw

|Song of the Year

Johnny Depp

|introduced Mumford & Sons

Beyoncé and Ellen DeGeneres

|introduced Justin Timberlake

Dave Grohl and Pauley Perrette

|1. Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

2. Best Rock Performance

Kelly Rowland and Nas

|Best Urban Contemporary Album

Keith Urban and Kaley Cuoco

|Best Pop Vocal Album

Carly Rae Jepsen and Ne-Yo

|Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

Kelly Clarkson

|1. Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award to Carole King

2. Best Country Album

Kat Dennings

|introduced The Black Keys

Katy Perry

|Best New Artist

Hunter Hayes

|introduced Carrie Underwood

Winners and nominees

The winners and nominees per category were:{{cite news|url=http://www.grammy.com/nominees |title=55th Grammy Awards Nominees |access-date=February 10, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101204023547/http://www.grammy.com/NOMINEES |archive-date=December 4, 2010 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.eonline.com/news/386489/2013-grammy-awards-winners-the-complete-list |title=2013 Grammy Awards Winners: The Complete List |date=February 10, 2013 |work=E! |access-date=February 10, 2013 |archive-date=December 16, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216000903/http://www.eonline.com/news/386489/2013-grammy-awards-winners-the-complete-list |url-status=live }}

= General =

class="wikitable" \|+General Awards ! scope="col" style="width:50%" \| Album of the Year (presented by Adele) ! scope="col" style="width:50%" \| Record of the Year (presented by Prince)
* Babel – Mumford & Sons Blunderbuss – Jack White Channel Orange – Frank Ocean El Camino – The Black Keys Some Nights – Fun \| "Somebody That I Used to Know" – Gotye featuring Kimbra "Lonely Boy" – The Black Keys "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" – Kelly Clarkson "Thinkin Bout You" – Frank Ocean "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" – Taylor Swift "We Are Young" – Fun featuring Janelle Monáe
Song of the Year (presented by Faith Hill and Tim McGraw) !Best New Artist (presented by Katy Perry)
* "We Are Young" – Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost, & Nate Ruess (Fun featuring Janelle Monáe) "The A Team" – Ed Sheeran (Ed Sheeran) "Adorn" – Miguel Pimentel (Miguel) "Call Me Maybe" – Tavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen, & Josh Ramsay (Carly Rae Jepsen) "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" – Jörgen Elofsson, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin, & Ali Tamposi (Kelly Clarkson) \| Fun Alabama Shakes Frank Ocean Hunter Hayes The Lumineers

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|+General Awards

! scope="col" style="width:50%" | Album of the Year
(presented by Adele)

! scope="col" style="width:50%" | Record of the Year
(presented by Prince)

* Babel – Mumford & Sons

"Somebody That I Used to Know" – Gotye featuring Kimbra
"Lonely Boy" – The Black Keys
"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" – Kelly Clarkson
"Thinkin Bout You" – Frank Ocean
"We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" – Taylor Swift
"We Are Young" – Fun featuring Janelle Monáe

Song of the Year
(presented by Faith Hill and Tim McGraw)

!Best New Artist
(presented by Katy Perry)

* "We Are Young" – Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost, & Nate Ruess (Fun featuring Janelle Monáe)

"The A Team" – Ed Sheeran (Ed Sheeran)
"Adorn" – Miguel Pimentel (Miguel)
"Call Me Maybe" – Tavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen, & Josh Ramsay (Carly Rae Jepsen)
"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" – Jörgen Elofsson, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin, & Ali Tamposi (Kelly Clarkson)

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|+Album of the Year (additional personnel)

!Album Nominee

!Performer

!Production

!Engineering

!Mastering

Babel

|Mumford & Sons

|Markus Dravs

|Robin Baynton & Ruadhri Cushnan

|Bob Ludwig

Blunderbuss

|Jack White

|Vance Powell & Jack White

|Bob Ludwig

Channel Orange

|Frank Ocean feat. André 3000, John Mayer & Earl Sweatshirt

|Om'Mas Keith, Malay, Frank Ocean, Shea Taylor, Tyler, the Creator, & Pharrell

|Calvin Bailif, Andrew Coleman, Jeff Ellis, Doug Fenske, Om'Mas Keith, Malay, Frank Ocean, Philip Scott, Mark "Spike" Stent, Pat Thrall, Marcos Tovar, & Vic Wainstein

|Vlado Meller

El Camino

|The Black Keys

|The Black Keys & Danger Mouse

|Tchad Blake, Tom Elmhirst, & Kennie Takahashi

|Brian Lucey

Some Nights

|Fun feat. Janelle Monáe

|Jeff Bhasker, Emile Haynie, Jake One, & TommyD

|Jeff Bhasker, Pawel Sek, Pete Bischoff, Ken Lewis, Jeff Chestek, Andrew Dawson, Emile Haynie, Rich Costey, Manny Marroquin, Sonny Pinnar, & Stuart White

|Chris Gehringer

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|+Record of the Year (additional personnel)

!Record Nominee

!Performer

!Production

!Engineering

!Mastering

"Somebody That I Used to Know"

|Gotye featuring Kimbra

|Wally de Backer

|Wally de Backer, François Tétaz & William Bowden

|William Bowden

"Lonely Boy"

|The Black Keys

|The Black Keys & Danger Mouse

|Tom Elmhirst & Kennie Takahashi

|Brian Lucey

"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)"

|Kelly Clarkson

|Greg Kurstin

|Șerban Ghenea, John Hanes, Greg Kurstin, & Jesse Shatkin

|Chris Gehringer

"Thinkin Bout You"

|Frank Ocean

|Shea Taylor & Frank Ocean

|Jeff Ellis, Pat Thrall, Marcos Tovar, & Mark "Spike" Stent

|Vlado Meller

"We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"

|Taylor Swift

|Max Martin, Shellback & Taylor Swift

|Șerban Ghenea, John Hanes, Sam Holland, & Michael Ilbert

|Tom Coyne

"We Are Young"

|Fun featuring Janelle Monáe

|Jeff Bhasker

|Jeff Bhasker, Pawel Sek, Ken Lewis, Andrew Dawson, & Stuart White

|Chris Gehringer

=Pop=

Best Pop Vocal Album (presented by Keith Urban and Kaley Cuoco) !Best Pop Instrumental Album
class="wikitable" !Best Pop Solo Performance (presented by Jennifer Lopez and Pitbull) !Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
* "Set Fire to the Rain" (Live) – Adele "Call Me Maybe" – Carly Rae Jepsen "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" – Kelly Clarkson "Where Have You Been" – Rihanna "Wide Awake" – Katy Perry \| "Somebody That I Used to Know" – Gotye featuring Kimbra "Payphone" – Maroon 5 & Wiz Khalifa "Sexy and I Know It" – LMFAO "Shake It Out" – Florence and the Machine "We Are Young" – Fun featuring Janelle Monáe
*Stronger – Kelly Clarkson Ceremonials – Florence and the Machine Overexposed – Maroon 5 Some Nights – Fun The Truth About Love – P!nk \| Impressions – Chris Botti 24/7 – Gerald Albright & Norman Brown Four Hands & a Heart Volume One – Larry Carlton Live at Blue Note Tokyo – Dave Koz Rumbadoodle – Arun Shenoy
colspan="2" \|Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
colspan="2" \| Kisses on the Bottom – Paul McCartney Christmas – Michael Bublé A Holiday Carole – Carole King

= Dance/Electronic =

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! scope="col" style="width:45%" | Best Dance/Electronic Album

! scope="col" style="width:55%" | Best Dance Recording

*Bangarang – Skrillex

"Bangarang" – Skrillex & Sirah; Skrillex, producer; Skrillex, mixer
"Levels" – Avicii; Tim Bergling & Ash Pournouri, producers; Tim Bergling, mixer
"Let's Go" – Calvin Harris & Ne-Yo; Calvin Harris, producer; Calvin Harris, mixer
"Don't You Worry Child" – Swedish House Mafia & John Martin; Steve Angello, Axwell & Sebastian Ingrosso, producers; Steve Angello, Axwell & Sebastian Ingrosso, mixers
"I Can't Live Without You" – Al Walser; Al Walser, producer; Al Walser, mixer

= Rock and alternative =

Best Rock Performance !Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance
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*El Camino – The Black Keys The 2nd Law – Muse Blunderbuss – Jack White Mylo Xyloto – Coldplay Wrecking Ball – Bruce Springsteen \| "Lonely Boy" – Dan Auerbach, Brian Burton, & Patrick Carney (The Black Keys) "Freedom at 21" – Jack White (Jack White) "I Will Wait" – Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Winston Marshall, & Marcus Mumford (Mumford & Sons) "Madness" – Matthew Bellamy (Muse) "We Take Care of Our Own" – Bruce Springsteen (Bruce Springsteen)
*"Lonely Boy" – The Black Keys "Charlie Brown" – Coldplay "Hold On" – Alabama Shakes "I Will Wait" – Mumford & Sons "We Take Care of Our Own" – Bruce Springsteen \| "Love Bites (So Do I)" – Halestorm "Blood Brothers (live)" – Iron Maiden "Ghost Walking" – Lamb of God "I'm Alive" – Anthrax "No Reflection" – Marilyn Manson "Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)" – Megadeth
colspan="2" \|Best Alternative Music Album
colspan="2" \| Making Mirrors – Gotye Bad as Me – Tom Waits Biophilia – Björk Hurry Up, We're Dreaming – M83 The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do – Fiona Apple

=R&B=

Best R&B Album !Best Urban Contemporary Album
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*"Climax" – Usher "Thank You" – Estelle "Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B.)" – Robert Glasper Experiment & Ledisi "I Want You" – Luke James "Adorn" – Miguel \| "Love on Top" – Beyoncé "Lately" – Anita Baker "Wrong Side of a Love Song" – Melanie Fiona "Real Good Hands" – Gregory Porter "If Only You Knew" – SWV
*Black Radio – Robert Glasper Experiment Back to Love – Anthony Hamilton Write Me Back – R. Kelly Beautiful Surprise – Tamia Open Invitation – Tyrese \| Channel Orange – Frank Ocean Fortune – Chris Brown Kaleidoscope Dream – Miguel
colspan="2" \|Best R&B Song
colspan="2" \| "Adorn" Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel) "Beautiful Surprise" Tamia Hill, Claude Kelly & Salaam Remi, songwriters (Tamia) "Heart Attack" Benjamin Levin, Rico Love & Tremaine Neverson, songwriters (Trey Songz) "Pray for Me" Antonio Dixon, Kenny Edmonds, Anthony Hamilton & Patrick "jQue" Smith, songwriters (Anthony Hamilton) "Refill" Darhyl "DJ" Camper, Elle Varner & Andrew "Pop" Wansel, songwriters (Elle Varner)

=Rap=

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*Take Care – Drake Based on a T.R.U. Story – 2 Chainz Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album. Pt. 1 – Lupe Fiasco Life Is Good – Nas God Forgives, I Don't – Rick Ross Undun – The Roots \| "Niggas in Paris" – Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis & Kanye West (W.A. Donaldson, samples) (Jay-Z & Kanye West) "Daughters" – Nas & Ernest Wilson (Patrick Adams, Gary DeCarlo, Dale Frashuer & Paul Leka, samples) (Nas) "Lotus Flower Bomb" – Olubowale Akintimehin (Wale), S. Joseph Dew, Jerrin Howard, Walker Johnson & Miguel Jontel Pimentel (Wale & Miguel) "Mercy" – Sean Anderson, Tauheed Epps, Stephan Taft, James Thomas, Terrence Thornton & Kanye West (Denzie Beagle, Winston Riley & Reggie Williams, samples) (Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz) "The Motto" – Dwayne Carter, Aubrey Graham & Tyler Williams, songwriters (Drake feat. Lil' Wayne) "Young, Wild & Free" – Calvin Broadus, Chris Brody Brown, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Peter Hernandez & Cameron Thomaz (T. Bluechel, M. Borrow, T. Griffin, K. Jackson, N. Lee & M. Newman, samples) (Wiz Khalifa & Snoop Dogg feat. Bruno Mars)
Best Rap Performance !Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
*"Niggas in Paris" – Jay-Z & Kanye West "Daughters" – Nas "HYFR (Hell Ya Fucking Right)" – Drake & Lil Wayne "I Do" – Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & André 3000 "Mercy" – Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz \| "No Church in the Wild" – Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream "Cherry Wine" – Nas & Amy Winehouse "Talk That Talk" – Rihanna & Jay-Z "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" – John Legend & Ludacris "Wild Ones" – Flo Rida & Sia

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! scope="col" style="width:60%" | Best Rap Song

*Take Care – Drake

Based on a T.R.U. Story – 2 Chainz
Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album. Pt. 1 – Lupe Fiasco
Life Is Good – Nas
God Forgives, I Don't – Rick Ross
Undun – The Roots

"Niggas in Paris" – Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis & Kanye West (W.A. Donaldson, samples) (Jay-Z & Kanye West)
"Daughters" – Nas & Ernest Wilson (Patrick Adams, Gary DeCarlo, Dale Frashuer & Paul Leka, samples) (Nas)
"Lotus Flower Bomb" – Olubowale Akintimehin (Wale), S. Joseph Dew, Jerrin Howard, Walker Johnson & Miguel Jontel Pimentel (Wale & Miguel)
"Mercy" – Sean Anderson, Tauheed Epps, Stephan Taft, James Thomas, Terrence Thornton & Kanye West (Denzie Beagle, Winston Riley & Reggie Williams, samples) (Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz)
"The Motto" – Dwayne Carter, Aubrey Graham & Tyler Williams, songwriters (Drake feat. Lil' Wayne)
"Young, Wild & Free" – Calvin Broadus, Chris Brody Brown, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Peter Hernandez & Cameron Thomaz (T. Bluechel, M. Borrow, T. Griffin, K. Jackson, N. Lee & M. Newman, samples) (Wiz Khalifa & Snoop Dogg feat. Bruno Mars)

Best Rap Performance

!Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

*"Niggas in Paris" – Jay-Z & Kanye West

"Daughters" – Nas
"HYFR (Hell Ya Fucking Right)" – Drake & Lil Wayne
"I Do" – Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & André 3000
"Mercy" – Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz

"No Church in the Wild" – Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream
"Cherry Wine" – Nas & Amy Winehouse
"Talk That Talk" – Rihanna & Jay-Z
"Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" – John Legend & Ludacris
"Wild Ones" – Flo Rida & Sia

=Country=

class="wikitable" ! scope="col" style="width:50%" \| Best Country Solo Performance (presented by Miguel and Wiz Khalifa) ! scope="col" style="width:50%" \| Best Country Duo/Group Performance
*"Blown Away" – Carrie Underwood "Cost of Livin'" – Ronnie Dunn "Home" – Dierks Bentley "Over" – Blake Shelton "Springsteen" – Eric Church "Wanted" – Hunter Hayes \| "Pontoon" – Little Big Town "Even If It Breaks Your Heart" – Eli Young Band "I Just Come Here For The Music" – Don Williams featuring Alison Krauss "On The Outskirts Of Town" – The Time Jumpers "Safe & Sound" – Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars
Best Country Album (presented by Kelly Clarkson) !Best Country Song
*Uncaged – Zac Brown Band Four the Record – Miranda Lambert Hunter Hayes – Hunter Hayes Living for a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran – Jamey Johnson The Time Jumpers – The Time Jumpers \| "Blown Away" – Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins (Carrie Underwood) "Cost of Livin'" – Phillip Coleman & Ronnie Dunn (Ronnie Dunn) "Even If It Breaks Your Heart" – Will Hoge & Eric Paslay (Eli Young Band) "So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore" – Jay Knowles & Adam Wright (Alan Jackson) "Springsteen" – Eric Church, Jeff Hyde & Ryan Tyndell (Eric Church)

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! scope="col" style="width:50%" | Best Country Solo Performance
(presented by Miguel and Wiz Khalifa)

! scope="col" style="width:50%" | Best Country Duo/Group Performance

*"Blown Away" – Carrie Underwood

"Pontoon" – Little Big Town
"Even If It Breaks Your Heart" – Eli Young Band
"I Just Come Here For The Music" – Don Williams featuring Alison Krauss
"On The Outskirts Of Town" – The Time Jumpers
"Safe & Sound" – Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars

Best Country Album
(presented by Kelly Clarkson)

!Best Country Song

*Uncaged – Zac Brown Band

Four the Record – Miranda Lambert
Hunter Hayes – Hunter Hayes
Living for a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran – Jamey Johnson
The Time Jumpers – The Time Jumpers

"Blown Away" – Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins (Carrie Underwood)
"Cost of Livin'" – Phillip Coleman & Ronnie Dunn (Ronnie Dunn)
"Even If It Breaks Your Heart" – Will Hoge & Eric Paslay (Eli Young Band)
"So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore" – Jay Knowles & Adam Wright
(Alan Jackson)
"Springsteen" – Eric Church, Jeff Hyde & Ryan Tyndell (Eric Church)

=Jazz and New Age=

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*Radio Music Society – Esperanza Spalding 1619 Broadway – The Brill Building Project – Kurt Elling The Book of Chet – Luciana Souza Live – Al Jarreau & The Metropole Orkest Soul Shadows – Denise Donatelli \| Unity Band – Pat Metheny Unity Band Blue Moon – Ahmad Jamal Further Explorations – Chick Corea, Eddie Gómez & Paul Motian Hot House – Chick Corea & Gary Burton Seeds from the Underground – Kenny Garrett
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album !Best Latin Jazz Album
*Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You) – Arturo Sandoval Centennial: Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans – Gil Evans Project For the Moment – Bob Mintzer Big Band \| ¡Ritmo! – The Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band Duos III – Luciana Souza Flamenco Sketches – Chano Domínguez Multiverse – Bobby Sanabria Big Band New Cuban Express – Manuel Valera New Cuban Express
Best Improvised Jazz Solo !Best New Age Album
*"Hot House" – Gary Burton & Chick Corea "Alice in Wonderland" – Chick Corea "Cross Roads" – Ravi Coltrane "J. Mac" – Kenny Garrett "Ode" – Brad Mehldau \| *Echoes of Love* – Omar Akram Bindu – Michael Brant DeMaria Deep Alpha – Steven Halpern Light Body – Peter Kater Live Ananda – Krishna Das Troubadours on the Rhine – Loreena McKennitt

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! scope="col" style="width:50%" | Best Jazz Vocal Album

! scope="col" style="width:50%" | Best Jazz Instrumental Album

*Radio Music Society – Esperanza Spalding

1619 Broadway – The Brill Building Project – Kurt Elling
The Book of Chet – Luciana Souza
Live – Al Jarreau & The Metropole Orkest
Soul Shadows – Denise Donatelli

Unity Band – Pat Metheny Unity Band
Blue Moon – Ahmad Jamal
Further Explorations – Chick Corea, Eddie Gómez & Paul Motian
Hot House – Chick Corea & Gary Burton
Seeds from the Underground – Kenny Garrett

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

!Best Latin Jazz Album

*Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You) – Arturo Sandoval

Centennial: Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans – Gil Evans Project
For the Moment – Bob Mintzer Big Band

¡Ritmo! – The Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band
Duos III – Luciana Souza
Flamenco Sketches – Chano Domínguez
Multiverse – Bobby Sanabria Big Band
New Cuban Express – Manuel Valera New Cuban Express

Best Improvised Jazz Solo

!Best New Age Album

*"Hot House" – Gary Burton & Chick Corea

"Alice in Wonderland" – Chick Corea
"Cross Roads" – Ravi Coltrane
"J. Mac" – Kenny Garrett
"Ode" – Brad Mehldau

Echoes of Love – Omar Akram
Bindu – Michael Brant DeMaria
Deep Alpha – Steven Halpern
Light Body – Peter Kater
Live Ananda – Krishna Das
Troubadours on the Rhine – Loreena McKennitt

=Gospel/Contemporary Christian=

;Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance

"10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)" – Matt Redman
"Jesus, Friend of Sinners" – Casting Crowns
"Take Me to the King" – Tamela Mann
"Go Get It" – Mary Mary
"My Testimony" – Marvin Sapp

;Best Gospel Song

"Go Get It"
Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, songwriters (Mary Mary)
"Hold On"
Cheryl Fortune, James Fortune & Terence Vaughn, songwriters (James Fortune & FIYA, Monica & Fred Hammond)
"I Feel Good"
Phillip Feaster, Fred Hammond, Jonathan Miller & Calvin Rodgers, songwriters (Fred Hammond)
"My Testimony"
Aaron Lindsey & Marvin Sapp, songwriters (Marvin Sapp)
"Released"
Donald Lawrence, songwriter (Bill Winston & Living Word Featuring Donald Lawrence)

;Best Contemporary Christian Music Song

"10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)" (tie)
Jonas Myrin & Matt Redman, songwriters (Matt Redman)
"Your Presence Is Heaven" (tie)
Israel Houghton & Micah Massey, songwriters (Israel & New Breed)
"Jesus, Friend of Sinners"
Mark Hall & Matthew West, songwriters (Casting Crowns)
"When Mercy Found Me"
Jeff Pardo & Rhett Walker, songwriters (Rhett Walker Band)
"White Flag"
Jason Ingram, Matt Maher, Matt Redman & Chris Tomlin, songwriters (Passion & Chris Tomlin)

;Best Gospel Album

Gravity – Lecrae
Identity – James Fortune
Jesus at the Center: Live – Israel & New Breed
I Win – Marvin Sapp
Worship Soul – Anita Wilson

;Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

=Latin=

;Best Latin Pop Album

MTV Unplugged: Deluxe Edition – Juanes
Independiente – Ricardo Arjona
Ilusión – Fonseca
Kany Garcia – Kany Garcia
¿Con Quién Se Queda El Perro? – Jesse & Joy

;Best Latin Rock Urban or Alternative Album

Imaginaries – Quetzal
Campo – Campo
Déjenme Llorar – Carla Morrison
Electro-Jarocho – Sistema Bomb
La Bala – Ana Tijoux

;Best Regional Mexican Music Album (including Tejano)

Pecados y Milagros – Lila Downs
Sembrando Flores – Los Cojolites
365 Días – Los Tucanes de Tijuana
Oye – Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea
El Primer Ministro - Gerardo Ortíz

;Best Tropical Latin Album

Retro – Marlow Rosado Y La Riqueña
Cubano Soy – Raúl Lara y Sus Soneros
Desde Nueva York a Puerto Rico – Eddie Montalvo
Formula, Vol. 1 – Romeo Santos

=American Roots Music=

;Best Americana Album

;Best Bluegrass Album

Nobody Knows You – Steep Canyon Rangers
The Gospel Side Of – Dailey & Vincent
Life Finds a Way – The Grascals
Beat the Devil and Carry a Rail – Noam Pikelny
Scratch Gravel Road – The Special Consensus

;Best Blues Album

Locked Down – Dr. John
33 1/3 – Shemekia Copeland
Let It Burn – Ruthie Foster
And Still I Rise – Heritage Blues Orchestra
Bring It on Home – Joan Osborne

;Best Folk Album

The Goat Rodeo Sessions – Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
Leaving Eden – Carolina Chocolate Drops
Election Special – Ry Cooder
Hambone's Meditations – Luther Dickinson
This One's for Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark – Various Artists

;Best Regional Roots Music Album

The Band Courtbouillon – Wayne Toups, Steve Riley & Wilson Savoy
Malama Ko Aloha (Keep Your Love) – Keola Beamer
Shi Kéyah - Songs for the People – Radmilla Cody
Pilialoha – Weldon Kekauoha
Nothin' But The Best – Corey Ledet with Anthony Dopsie, Dwayne Dopsie & André Thierry

=Reggae=

;Best Reggae Album

Rebirth – Jimmy Cliff
Miracle – The Original Wailers
Tomahawk Technique – Sean Paul
New Legend - Jamaica 50th Edition – Sly and Robbie & The Jam Masters
Reggae Got Soul: Unplugged On Strawberry Hill – Toots And The Maytals

=World Music=

;Best World Music Album

The Living Room Sessions Part 1 – Ravi Shankar
Folila – Amadou & Mariam
On a Gentle Island Breeze – Daniel Ho
Jabulani – Hugh Masekela
Traveller – Anoushka Shankar

=Children's=

;Best Children's Album

Can You Canoe? – The Okee Dokee Brothers
High Dive and Other Things That Could Have Happened... – Bill Harley
JumpinJazz Kids - A Swinging Jungle Tale - Featuring Al Jarreau, Hubert Laws and Dee Dee Bridgewater – James Murray & Various Artists
Little Seed: Songs for Children by Woody Guthrie – Elizabeth Mitchell
Radio Jungle – The Pop Ups

=Spoken Word=

;Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Story Telling)

Society's Child: My Autobiography – Janis Ian
American Grown (Michelle Obama) – (Various Artists) Scott Creswell & Dan Zitt, producers
Back to Work: Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy – Bill Clinton
Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power – Rachel Maddow
Seriously... I'm Kidding – Ellen DeGeneres

=Comedy=

;Best Comedy Album

Blow Your Pants Off – Jimmy Fallon
In God We Rust – Lewis Black
Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Class – Kathy Griffin
Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe – Jim Gaffigan
Rize of the Fenix – Tenacious D

=Musical Show=

;Best Musical Theater Album

Once: A New Musical – Original Broadway Cast Recording
Steve Kazee & Cristin Milioti, principal soloists; Steven Epstein & Martin Lowe, producers (Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova, composers/lyricists)
Follies – New Broadway Cast Recording
Danny Burstein, Jan Maxwell, Elaine Paige, Bernadette Peters & Ron Raines, principal soloists; Philip Chaffin & Tommy Krasker, producers (Stephen Sondheim, composer/lyricist)
The Gershwins' Porgy And Bess – New Broadway Cast Recording
David Alan Grier, Norm Lewis & Audra McDonald, principal soloists; Tommy Krasker, producer (George Gershwin, composer; Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Heyward & DuBose Heyward, lyricists)
Newsies – Original Broadway Cast Recording
Jeremy Jordan & Kara Lindsay, principal soloists; Frank Filipetti, Michael Kosarin, Alan Menken & Chris Mountain, producers (Alan Menken, composer; Jack Feldman, lyricist)
Nice Work If You Can Get It – Original Broadway Cast Recording
Matthew Broderick & Kelli O'Hara, principal soloists; David Chase, Bill Elliott & Robert Sher, producers (George Gershwin, composer; Ira Gershwin, lyricist)

=Music for Visual Media=

;Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media

Midnight in Paris – Various Artists
The Descendants – Various Artists
Marley – Bob Marley & The Wailers
The Muppets – Various Artists
Rock of Ages – Various Artists

;Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, composers
The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn – John Williams, composer
The Artist – Ludovic Bource, composer
The Dark Knight Rises – Hans Zimmer, composer
Hugo – Howard Shore, composer
Journey – Austin Wintory, composer

;Best Song Written for Visual Media

"Safe & Sound" (from The Hunger Games)
T Bone Burnett, Taylor Swift, John Paul White & Joy Williams, songwriters (Taylor Swift & The Civil Wars)
"Abraham's Daughter" (from The Hunger Games)
T Bone Burnett, Win Butler & Régine Chassagne, songwriters (Arcade Fire)
"Learn Me Right" (from Brave)
Mumford & Sons, songwriters (Birdy & Mumford & Sons)
"Let Me Be Your Star" (from Smash)
Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman, songwriters (Katharine McPhee & Megan Hilty)
"Man or Muppet" (from The Muppets)
Bret McKenzie, songwriter (Jason Segel & Walter)

=Composing/Arranging=

;Best Instrumental Composition

"Mozart Goes Dancing"
Chick Corea, composer (Chick Corea & Gary Burton)
"December Dream"
Chuck Loeb, composer (Fourplay)
"Music Of Ansel Adams: America"
Chris Brubeck & Dave Brubeck, composers (Temple University Symphony Orchestra)
"Overture, Waltz and Rondo"
Bill Cunliffe, composer (Temple University Symphony Orchestra)
"Without a Paddle"
Bill Holman, composer (Tall & Small)

;Best Instrumental Arrangement

"How About You"
Gil Evans, arranger (Gil Evans Project)
"Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite For Ellington"
Michael Philip Mossman, arranger (Bobby Sanabria Big Band)
"Irrequieto"
Bob Mintzer, arranger (Bob Mintzer Big Band)
"A Night In Tunisia (Actually An Entire Weekend!)"
Wally Minko, arranger (Arturo Sandoval)
"Salt Peanuts! (Mani Salado)"
Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Arturo Sandoval)

;Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)

"City Of Roses"
Thara Memory & Esperanza Spalding, arrangers (Esperanza Spalding)
"Look To The Rainbow"
Gil Evans, arranger (Gil Evans Project & Luciana Souza)
"Out There"
Shelly Berg, arranger (Lorraine Feather)
"Spain (I Can Recall)"
Vince Mendoza, arranger (Al Jarreau and The Metropole Orkest)
"Wild Is The Wind"
Nan Schwartz, arranger (Whitney Claire Kaufman And Andrew Playfoot)

=Package=

;Best Recording Package

Biophilia
Michael Amzalag & Mathias Augustyniak, art directors (Björk)
Boys & Girls
Brett Kilroe, art director (Alabama Shakes)
Charmer
Gail Marowitz, art director (Aimee Mann)
Love This Giant
Noah Wall, art director (David Byrne & St. Vincent)
Swing Lo Magellan
David Longstreth, art director (Dirty Projectors)

;Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package

Woody at 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection
Fritz Klaetke, art director (Woody Guthrie)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)
Rob Sheridan, art director (Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross)
Go Fly a Kite
Liz Kweller, art director (Ben Kweller)
Ram (Paul McCartney Archive Collection - Deluxe Edition)
Simon Earith & James Musgrave, art directors (Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney)
Some Girls (Super Deluxe Edition)
Stephen Kennedy, art director (The Rolling Stones)

=Notes=

;Best Album Notes

Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles
Billy Vera, album notes writer (Ray Charles)
Banjo Diary: Lessons from Tradition
Stephen Wade, album notes writer (Stephen Wade)
First Recordings: 50th Anniversary Edition
Hans Olof Gottfridsson, album notes writer (The Beatles with Tony Sheridan)
The Pearl Sessions
Holly George-Warren, album notes writer (Janis Joplin)
Piazzolla in Brooklyn
Fernando Gonzalez, album notes writer (Pablo Aslan Quintet)

=Historical=

;Best Historical Album

The Smile Sessions (Deluxe Box Set)
Alan Boyd, Mark Linett, Brian Wilson & Dennis Wolfe, compilation producers; Mark Linett, mastering engineer (The Beach Boys)
He is My Story: The Sanctified Soul of Arizona Dranes
Josh Rosenthal, compilation producer; Bryan Hoffa & Christopher King, mastering engineers (Arizona Dranes)
Old-Time Smoky Mountain Music: 34 Historic Songs, Ballads, And Instrumentals Recorded In The Great Smoky Mountains By "Song Catcher" Joseph S. Hall
Kent Cave, Michael Montgomery & Ted Olson, compilation producers; John Fleenor & Steve Kemp, mastering engineers (Various Artists)
Opika Pende: Africa at 78 RPM
Steven Lance Ledbetter & Jonathan Ward, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Various Artists)
Ram (Paul McCartney Archive Collection - Deluxe Edition)
Paul McCartney, compilation producer; Simon Gibson, Guy Massey & Steve Rooke, mastering engineers (Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney)
Woody At 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection
Jeff Place & Robert Santelli, compilation producers; Pete Reiniger, mastering engineer (Woody Guthrie)

=Production=

;Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical

The Goat Rodeo Sessions
Richard King, engineer; Richard King, mastering engineer (Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile)
The Absence
Moogie Canazio & Al Schmitt, engineers; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer (Melody Gardot)
Ashes & Fire
Glyn Johns, engineer; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Ryan Adams)
Love is a Four Letter Word
Joe Chiccarelli, Steve Churchyard, Lars Fox, Graham Hope, Tony Maserati & Morgan Stratton, engineers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Jason Mraz)
Slingshot
Helik Hadar, engineer; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer (Rebecca Pidgeon)

;Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

Dan Auerbach
El Camino (The Black Keys) (A)
Locked Down (Dr. John) (A)
"Savage" (Hacienda) (S)
Shakedown (Hacienda) (A)
Jeff Bhasker
Some Nights (Fun) (A)
Diplo
"Climax" (Usher) (S)
"Get Free" (Major Lazer featuring Amber Coffman) (S)
"La La La" (Snoop Lion) (S)
"Lies" (Marina and The Diamonds) (T)
"Look At These Hoes" (Santigold) (T)
"Push And Shove" (No Doubt featuring Busy Signal & Major Lazer) (S)
"Slight Work" (Wale featuring Big Sean) (T)
"Thought of You" (Justin Bieber) (T)
"Too Close" (Alex Clare) (S)
Markus Dravs
Babel (Mumford & Sons) (A)
Mylo Xyloto (Coldplay) (A)
Salaam Remi
"Back To Love" (Anthony Hamilton) (T)
"Between the Cheats" (Amy Winehouse) (T)
"Girl On Fire" (Alicia Keys & Nicki Minaj) (S)
"How Many Drinks?" (Miguel) (T)
Life Is Good (Nas) (A)
"Like Smoke" (Amy Winehouse Featuring Nas) (T)
"Running" (Melanie Fiona & Nas) (T)
"Sins of My Father" (Usher) (T)
"A Song For You" (Amy Winehouse) (T)

;Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical

"Promises" (Skrillex & Nero Remix)
Skrillex, remixer (Nero)
"In My Mind" (Axwell Remix)
Axel Hedfors, remixer (Ivan Gough & Feenixpawl Featuring Georgi Kay)
"Lie Down in Darkness" (Photek Remix)
Photek, remixer (Moby)
"Midnight City" (Eric Prydz Private Remix)
Eric Prydz, remixer (M83)
"The Veldt" (Tommy Trash Remix)
Thomas Olsen, remixer (Deadmau5 Featuring Chris James)

=Production, Surround Sound=

;Best Surround Sound Album

Modern Cool
Jim Anderson, surround mix engineer; Darcy Proper, surround mastering engineer; Michael Friedman, surround producer (Patricia Barber)
Chamberland
David Miles Huber, surround mix engineer; David Miles Huber, surround mastering engineer; David Miles Huber, surround producer (David Miles Huber)
Quiet Winter Night
Morten Lindberg, surround mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround producer (Hoff Ensemble)
Rupa-Khandha
Daniel Shores, surround mix engineer; Daniel Shores, surround mastering engineer; Marina Ledin & Victor Ledin, surround producers (Los Angeles Percussion Quartet)
Storm Corrosion
Steven Wilson, surround mix engineer; Steven Wilson, surround mastering engineer; Steven Wilson, surround producer (Storm Corrosion)

=Production, Classical=

;Best Engineered Album, Classical

Life & Breath - Choral Works By René Clausen
Tom Caulfield & John Newton, engineers; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer (Charles Bruffy & Kansas City Chorale)
Americana
Daniel Shores, engineer; Daniel Shores, mastering engineer (Modern Mandolin Quartet)
Beethoven: The Late String Quartets, Op. 127 & 131
Bruce Egre, engineer (Brentano String Quartet)
Music for a Time of War
Jesse Lewis & John Newton, engineers; Jesse Brayman, mastering engineer (Carlos Kalmar & The Oregon Symphony)
Souvenir
Morten Lindberg, engineer; Morten Lindberg, mastering engineer (TrondheimSolistene)

;Producer of the Year, Classical

Blanton Alspaugh
Chamber Symphonies (Gregory Wolynec & Gateway Chamber Orchestra)
Davis: Río De Sangre (Joseph Rescigno, Vale Rideout, Ava Pine, John Duykers, Kerry Walsh, Guido LeBron, The Florentine Opera Company & Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra)
Gjeilo: Northern Lights (Charles Bruffy & Phoenix Chorale)
In Paradisum (Brian A. Schmidt & South Dakota Chorale)
Life & Breath - Choral Works By René Clausen (Charles Bruffy & Kansas City Chorale)
Music for a Time of War (Carlos Kalmar & The Oregon Symphony)
Musto: The Inspector (Glen Cortese & Wolf Trap Opera Company)
Tim Handley
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique (Leonard Slatkin & Orchestre National De Lyon)
Debussy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 7 (Jun Märkl & Orchestre National De Lyon)
Debussy: 24 Préludes (Jun Märkl & Royal Scottish National Orchestra)
Fuchs, K.: Atlantic Riband; American Rhapsody; Divinium Mysterium (JoAnn Falletta, Paul Silverthorne, Michael Ludwig & London Symphony Orchestra)
Gershwin: Piano Concerto In F; Rhapsody No. 2; I Got Rhythm Variations (Orion Weiss, JoAnn Falletta & Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra)
Hailstork: An American Port of Call (JoAnn Falletta, Virginia Symphony Chorus & Virginia Symphony Orchestra)
Holst: Cotswolds Symphony; Walt Whitman Overture (JoAnn Falletta & Ulster Orchestra)
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 (Marin Alsop & Baltimore Symphony Orchestra)
Roussel: Le Festin De L'Araignée (Stéphane Denève & Royal Scottish National Orchestra)
Still: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3 (John Jeter & Fort Smith Symphony)
Marina Ledin & Victor Ledin
Americana (Modern Mandolin Quartet)
Brubeck & American Poets (Lynne Morrow & Pacific Mozart Ensemble)
Delibes: Sylvia; Coppélia (Martin West & San Francisco Ballet Orchestra)
Mind Meld (ZOFO Duet)
Rupa-Khandha (Los Angeles Percussion Quartet)
Weigl: Isle of the Dead; Six Fantasies; Pictures & Tales; Night Fantasies (Joseph Banowetz)
James Mallinson
Britten: War Requiem (Gianandrea Noseda, Joseph Cullen, Alastair Tighe, Choir Of Eltham College, London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra)
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 (Bernard Haitink & London Symphony Orchestra)
The Greatest Film Scores of Dimitri Tiomkin (Richard Kaufman, Whitney Claire Kaufman, Andrew Playfoot, London Voices & London Symphony Orchestra)
Massenet: Don Quichotte (Valery Gergiev, Andrei Serov, Anna Kiknadze, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Soloists' Ensemble of the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers & Mariinsky Orchestra)
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances (Valery Gergiev & London Symphony Orchestra)
Dan Merceruio
Arensky: Quartets Nos. 1 & 2; Piano Quintet, Op. 51 (Ying Quartet)
Brasileiro - Works of Francisco Mignone (Cuarteto Latinoamericano)
Change of Worlds (Ensemble Galilei)
The Complete Harpsichord Works of Rameau (Jory Vinikour)
Critical Models - Chamber Works of Mohammed Fairouz (Various Artists)
The Kernis Project: Schubert (Jasper String Quartet)
Le Bestiaire (Celine Ricci)
Scarlatti: La Dirindina & Pur Nel Sonno (Matthew Dirst & Ars Lyrica Houston)
Two Lutes - Lute Duets from England's Golden Age (Ronn McFarlane & William Simms)
Weill-Ibert-Berg (Timothy Muffitt & Baton Rouge Symphony Chamber Players)

=Classical=

;Best Orchestral Performance

"Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine"

Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)
"Mahler: Symphony No. 1"
Iván Fischer, conductor (Budapest Festival Orchestra)
Music for a Time of War
Carlos Kalmar, conductor (Oregon Symphony)
"Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances"
Valery Gergiev, conductor (London Symphony Orchestra)
"Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5"
Osmo Vänskä, conductor (Minnesota Orchestra)

;Best Opera Recording

"Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen"

James Levine & Fabio Luisi, conductors; Hans-Peter König, Jay Hunter Morris, Bryn Terfel & Deborah Voigt; Jay David Saks, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)
"Berg: Lulu"
Michael Boder, conductor; Paul Groves, Ashley Holland, Julia Juon & Patricia Petibon; Johannes Müller, producer (Symphony Orchestra Of The Gran Teatre Del Liceu)
"Handel: Agrippina"
René Jacobs, conductor; Marcos Fink, Sunhae Im, Bejun Mehta, Alexandrina Pendatchanska & Jennifer Rivera (Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin)
"Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress"
Vladimir Jurowski, conductor; Topi Lehtipuu, Miah Persson & Matthew Rose; Johannes Müller, producer (London Philharmonic Orchestra; Glyndebourne Chorus)
"Vivaldi: Teuzzone"
Jordi Savall, conductor; Delphine Galou, Paolo Lopez, Roberta Mameli, Raffaella Milanesi & Furio Zanasi (Le Concert Des Nations)

;Best Choral Performance

"Life & Breath – Choral Works By René Clausen"

Charles Bruffy, conductor (Matthew Gladden, Lindsey Lang, Rebecca Lloyd, Sarah Tannehill & Pamela Williamson; Kansas City Chorale)
"Handel: Israel In Egypt"
Julian Wachner, conductor (Trinity Baroque Orchestra; Trinity Choir Wall Street)
"Ligeti: Requiem; Apparitions; San Francisco Polyphony"
Peter Eötvös, conductor (Barbara Hannigan & Susan Parry; WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln; SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart & WDR Rundfunkchor Köln)
"The Nightingale"
Stephen Layton, conductor (Michala Petri; Danish National Vocal Ensemble)
"Striggio: Mass For 40 & 60 Voices"
Hervé Niquet, conductor (Le Concert Spirituel)

;Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance

"Meanwhile" – Eighth Blackbird

"Americana" – Modern Mandolin Quartet
"Mind Meld" – ZOFO Duet
"Profanes Et Sacrées" – Boston Symphony Chamber Players
"Rupa-Khandha" – Los Angeles Percussion Quartet

;Best Classical Instrumental Solo

"Kurtág & Ligeti: Music For Viola"

Kim Kashkashian
"Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Clavier"
András Schiff
"The Complete Harpsichord Works Of Rameau"
Jory Vinikour
"Gál & Elgar: Cello Concertos"
Claudio Cruz, conductor; Antonio Meneses (Northern Sinfonia)
"Holst: The Planets"
Hansjörg Albrecht

;Best Classical Vocal Solo

"Poèmes"

Renée Fleming (Alan Gilbert & Seiji Ozawa; Orchestre National De France & Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France)
"Debussy: Clair De Lune"
Natalie Dessay (Henri Chalet; Philippe Cassard, Karine Deshayes & Catherine Michel; Le Jeune Coeur De Paris)
"Homecoming – Kansas City Symphony Presents Joyce DiDonato"
Joyce DiDonato (Michael Stern; Kansas City Symphony)
"Paris Days, Berlin Nights"
Ute Lemper (Stefan Malzew & Vogler Quartet)
"Sogno Barocco"
Anne Sofie von Otter (Leonardo García Alarcón; Sandrine Piau & Susanna Sundberg; Ensemble Cappella Mediterranea)

;Best Classical Compendium

Penderecki: Fonogrammi; Horn Concerto; Partita; The Awakening Of Jacob; Anaklasis

Antoni Wit, conductor; Aleksandra Nagórko & Andrzej Sasin, producers
Partch: Bitter Music
Partch, ensemble; John Schneider, producer
Une Fête Baroque
Emmanuelle Haïm, conductor; Daniel Zalay, producer

;Best Classical Contemporary Composition

"Meanwhile - Incidental Music To Imaginary Puppet Plays"

Stephen Hartke, composer (Eighth Blackbird)
"Inura For Voices, Strings & Percussion"
Tania León, composer (Tania León, Son Sonora Voices, DanceBrazil Percussion & Son Sonora Ensemble)
"Ugis: The Nightingale"
Uģis Prauliņš, composer (Stephen Layton, Michala Petri & Danish National Vocal Ensemble)
"Cello Concerto No. 2 'Towards The Horizon'"
Einojuhani Rautavaara, composer (Truls Mørk, John Storgårds & Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra)
"August 4, 1964"
Steven Stucky, composer; Gene Scheer, librettist (Jaap Van Zweden, Dallas Symphony Chorus & Orchestra)

=Music Video=

;Best Short Form Music Video

"We Found Love" – Rihanna & Calvin Harris
Melina Matsoukas, video director; Juliette Larthe & Ben Sullivan, video producers
"Houdini" – Foster the People
Daniels, video directors; Gaetano Crupi, video producer
"No Church in the Wild" – Jay-Z & Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream
Romain Gavras, video director; Mourad Belkeddan, video producer
"Bad Girls" – M.I.A.
Romain Gavras, video director; Romain Gavras, video producer
"Run Boy Run" – Woodkid
Yoann Lemoine, video director; Roman Pichon, video producer

;Best Long Form Music Video

Big Easy Express – Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe, Magnetic Zeros & Old Crow Medicine Show
Emmett Malloy, video director; Bryan Ling, Mike Luba & Tim Lynch, video producers
Bring Me Home: Live 2011 – Sade
Sophie Muller, video director; Roger Davies, Grant Jue & Sophie Muller, video producers
Radio Music Society – Esperanza Spalding
Pilar Sanz, video director; Esperanza Spalding, video producer
Get Along – Tegan and Sara
Salazar, video director; Nick Blasko, Piers Henwood, Sara Quin & Tegan Quin, video producers
From the Sky Down – U2
Davis Guggenheim, video director; Belisa Balaban, Brian Celler, Davis Guggenheim & Ted Skillman, video producers

Special Merit Awards

;MusiCares Person of the Year

Bruce Springsteen

;President's Merit Award

L.A. Reid

;Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award{{cite web |url=http://www.grammy.com/news/the-recording-academy-announces-2013-special-merit-awards-recipients |title=The Recording Academy Announces 2013 Special Merit Awards Recipients |publisher=National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences |access-date=December 27, 2012 |archive-date=January 17, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117040740/http://www.grammy.com/news/the-recording-academy-announces-2013-special-merit-awards-recipients |url-status=live }}{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/music-news/9726448/Grammy-Awards-2013-Rich-pickings-among-81-awards.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/music-news/9726448/Grammy-Awards-2013-Rich-pickings-among-81-awards.html |archive-date=January 12, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=Grammy Awards 2013: Rich pickings among 81 awards |work=The Telegraph | location=London |first=Martin |last=Chilton |date=December 6, 2012}}{{cbignore}}

;Grammy Trustees Award

;Technical Grammy Award

Artists with multiple nominations and awards

The following artists received multiple nominations:

Six: Dan Auerbach, Fun, Jay-Z, Mumford & Sons, Frank Ocean, Kanye West
Five: The Black Keys, Chick Corea, Miguel
Four: Jeff Bhasker, Bob Ludwig, Nas
Three: Kelly Clarkson, Drake, Kenny Garrett, Chris Gehringer, Gotye, Mark Hall, Hunter Hayes, Janelle Monáe, Matt Redman, Rihanna, Marvin Sapp, Skrillex, Esperanza Spalding, Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift, 2 Chainz, Jack White
Two: André 3000, Alabama Shakes, Matthew Bellamy, Big Sean, Gary Burton, Casting Crowns, Eric Church, The Civil Wars, Coldplay, Danger Mouse, Andrew Dawson, Ronnie Dunn, Florence and the Machine, James Fortune, Șerban Ghenea, Anthony Hamilton, Calvin Harris, Israel & New Breed, Carly Rae Jepsen, Wiz Khalifa, Kimbra, Greg Kurstin, Lil Wayne, The Lumineers, Maroon 5, Mary Mary, Pusha T, Robert Glasper Experiment, Luciana Souza, Tamia, The-Dream, The Time Jumpers

The following artists received multiple awards:

Five: Dan Auerbach
Three: The Black Keys, Gotye, Jay-Z, Skrillex, Kanye West
Two: Chick Corea, Fun., Kimbra, Mumford & Sons, Frank Ocean, Matt Redman, Esperanza Spalding

Nas had most nominations without a win, with four. Four artists had three nominations without a win: Bruce Springsteen, Jack White, Hunter Hayes and Marvin Sapp.

Two artists received a posthumous Grammy Award: Gil Evans (Best Instrumental Arrangement) and Ravi Shankar (Best World Music Album).

In Memoriam

Dave Brubeck, Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner, Andy Williams, Donna Summer, Robin Gibb, Patti Page, Earl Scruggs, Chuck Brown, Davy Jones, Dick Clark, Fontella Bass, Marva Whitney, Jimmy Jones, Cleve Duncan, Herb Reed, Frank Wilson, Hal David, Scott McKenzie, Andy Griffith, Marvin Hamlisch, Richard Adler, Patty Andrews, Dorothy McGuire, Jenni Rivera, Kitty Wells, Frances Preston, Donna Hilley, Rick Blackburn, Doc Watson, Mike Auldridge, Joe South, Ravi Shankar, Mickey Baker, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Carl Davis, Adam Yauch, Jon Lord, Ed Cassidy, Ronnie Montrose, Frank Barsalona, Gil Friesen, Chris Lighty, Billy Strange, Big Jim Sullivan, Jim Marshall, George Marino, John Stronach, Howard Hilson Scott, Al DeLory, Mike Melvoin, Alan Mintz, David Braun, Paul Marshall, Jules Chaikin, Paquito Hechavarria, Yomo Toro, Luis Alberto Spinetta, Elliott Carter, Maurice André, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Claude Nobs, Carrie Smith, Red Holloway, Bob Babbitt, Andrew Love, Bob Welch, Bob Birch and Levon Helm.

Televised ratings

In its original live television broadcast, the ceremony received a 25 share/rating among viewers aged 18–49 and was watched by 28.37 million people.{{cite web|url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/02/12/sunday-final-ratings-family-guy-the-simpsons-60-minutes-revenge-for-real-adjusted-down/169142/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130216224311/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/02/12/sunday-final-ratings-family-guy-the-simpsons-60-minutes-revenge-for-real-adjusted-down/169142/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 16, 2013 |title=Sunday Final Ratings: 'Family Guy' & 'The Cleveland Show' Adjusted Up; 'The Simpsons', '60 Minutes' & 'Revenge for Real' Adjusted Down |last=Kondolojy |first=Amanda |date=February 12, 2013 |work=TV by the Numbers |access-date=February 12, 2013}}

References

External links

{{Official website|http://www.grammy.com/nominees}}
[https://www.grammy.org/recording-academy The Recording Academy]
[http://www.grammy.org/files/pages/55thcategories.pdf Grammy Category List] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120813040912/http://www.grammy.org/files/pages/55thcategories.pdf |date=August 13, 2012 }}
[http://www.cbs.com/specials/grammys/ CBS GRAMMY Site]

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