With the 58th Annual Grammy Awards tonight, The Daily Reveille takes a look at the nominees for this evening’s predictions of winners, losers and upsets.
TOP TEN GRAMMY WINNERS
1) Album of the year: Kendrick Lamar, “To Pimp A Butterfly”
2) Record of the year: Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars, “Uptown Funk”
3) Song of the year: Kendrick Lamar, “Alright”
4)Best New Artist: Meghan Trainor
5) Best Pop Vocal Album: Taylor Swift, “1989”
6) Best Alternative Music Album: Alabama Shakes, “Sound and Color”
7) Best R&B Song: The Weeknd, “Earned It” (Fifty Shades of Grey)
8) Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: Common & John Legend, “Glory”
9) Best Rap Album: Dr. Dre, “Compton” / Kendrick Lamar, “To Pimp A Butterfly”
10) Best Country Album: Chris Stapleton, “Traveller”
TOP FIVE GRAMMY LOSERS
1) Ed Sheeran, “Thinking Out Loud”
2) Taylor Swift, “Blank Space”
3) Fetty Wap, “Trap Queen”
4) Sam Hunt, Best New Artist
5) Kanye West feat. Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom & Paul McCartney, “All Day”
TOP FIVE GRAMMY SNUBS
1) Nicki Minaj, “The Pinkprint”
2) Florence and the Machine, “How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful”
3) D’Angelo, “Really Love”
4) Drake, “If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late”
5) J. Cole, “2014 Forest Hills Drive”
TOP THREE GRAMMY SURPRISES/UPSETS
1)Taylor Swift walks away with no wins.
2) Adele, One Direction and Justin Bieber not receiving any nominations due to the Grammy’s eligibility release date requirement.
3) If Kendrick Lamar somehow doesn’t get one of the “Big Four” awards, this show will prove itself not worth watching.
GRAMMYs 2016: Winners, losers, snub predictions
By Lauren Heffker- The Daily Reveille
February 15, 2016
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