Gala premiilor Grammy 2017 se anunță a fi ceva mai diversă in acest an. În topul nominalizărilor se află Beyonce, care este menționată în 9 categorii, fiind urmată de Drake, Rihanna și Kanye West. Adele, deși are doar 4 nominalizări, se regăsește în cele mai importante categorii: Album of the year, Record of the year, Song of the year și Best pop vocal album.
Album of the year:
- “25” — Adele
- “Lemonade” — Beyoncé
- “Purpose” — Justin Bieber
- “Views” — Drake
- “A Sailor’s Guide to Earth” — Sturgill Simpson
Record of the year:
- „Hello” — Adele
- „Formation” — Beyoncé
- „7 Years” — Lukas Graham
- „Work” — Rihanna featuring Drake
- „Stressed Out” — Twenty One Pilots
Song of the year:
- „Formation” — Khalif Brown, Asheton Hogan, Beyoncé Knowles & Michael L. Williams II, compozitori (Beyoncé)
- „Hello” — Adele Adkins & Greg Kurstin, compozitori (Adele)
- „I Took a Pill In Ibiza” — Mike Posner, compozitori (Mike Posner)
- „Love Yourself” — Justin Bieber, Benjamin Levin & Ed Sheeran, compozitori (Justin Bieber)
- „7 Years” — Lukas Forchhammer, Stefan Forrest, Morten Pilegaard & Morten Ristorp, compozitori (Lukas Graham)
Best new artist:
- Kelsea Ballerini
- The Chainsmokers
- Chance the Rapper
- Maren Morris
- Anderson .Paak
Best music video:
- „Formation” — Beyoncé
- „River” — Leon Bridges
- „Up & Up” — Coldplay
- „Gosh” — Jamie XX
- „Upside Down & Inside Out” — OK Go
Best pop vocal album:
- “25” — Adele
- “Purpose” — Justin Bieber
- “Dangerous Woman” — Ariana Grande
- “Confident” — Demi Lovato
- “This Is Acting” — Sia
Best urban contemporary album:
- “Lemonade” — Beyoncé
- “Ology” — Gallant
- “We Are King” — King
- “Malibu” — Anderson .Paak
- “Anti” — Rihanna
Best dance/electronic album:
- “Skin” — Flume
- “Electronica 1: The Time Machine” — Jean-Michel Jarre
- “Epoch” — Tycho
- “Barbara Barbara, We Face a Shining Future” — Underworld
- “Louie Vega Starring…XXVIII” — Louie Vega
Best rock album:
- “California” — Blink-182
- “Tell Me I’m Pretty” — Cage the Elephant
- “Magma” — Gojira
- „Death of a Bachelor” — Panic! at the Disco
- “Weezer” — Weezer
Best alternative music album:
- “22, a Million” — Bon Iver
- “Blackstar” — David Bowie
- “The Hope Six Demolition Project” — PJ Harvey
- “Post Pop Depression” — Iggy Pop
- “A Moon Shaped Pool” — Radiohead
Best rap album:
- “Coloring Book” — Chance the Rapper
- “And the Anonymous Nobody” — De La Soul
- “Major Key” — DJ Khaled
- “Views” — Drake
- “Blank Face LP” — Schoolboy Q
- “The Life of Pablo” — Kanye West
Best New Age album:
- “Orogen” — John Burke
- “Dark Sky Island” — Enya
- “Inner Passion” — Peter Kater & Tina Guo
- “Rosetta” — Vangelis
- “White Sun II” – White Sun
Best R&B album:
- “In My Mind” — BJ the Chicago Kid
- “Lalah Hathaway Live” — Lalah Hathaway
- “Velvet Portraits” — Terrace Martin
- “Healing Season” — Mint Condition
- “Smoove Jones” — Mya
Best jazz vocal album:
- “Sound of Red” — René Marie
- “Upward Spiral” — Branford Marsalis Quartet With Special Guest Kurt Elling
- “Take Me to the Alley” — Gregory Porter
- “Harlem On My Mind” — Catherine Russell
- “The Sting Variations” — The Tierney Sutton Band
Best Latin pop album:
- „Un Besito Mas” — Jesse & Joy
- “Ilusión” — Gaby Moreno
- “Similares” — Laura Pausini
- “Seguir Latiendo” — Sanalejo
- “Buena Vida” — Diego Torres
Best rock song:
- “Blackstar” — David Bowie
- “Burn the Witch” — Radiohead
- “Hardwired” — Metallica
- “Heathens” — Twenty One Pilots
- “My Name Is Human” — Highly Suspect
Best rock performance:
- “Joe (Live From Austin City Limits)” — Alabama Shakes
- “Don’t Hurt Yourself” — Beyoncé featuring Jack White
- “Blackstar” — David Bowie
- “The Sound of Silence (Live On Conan)” — Disturbed
- “Heathens” — Twenty One Pilots
Best metal performance:
- “Shock Me” — Baroness
- “Silvera” — Gojira
- “Rotting In Vain” — Korn
- “Dystopia” — Megadeth
- “The Price Is Wrong” — Periphery
Best rap performance:
- „No Problem” — Chance the Rapper featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz
- „Panda” — Desiigner
- „Pop Style” — Drake Featuring the Throne
- „All the Way Up” — Fat Joe & Remy Ma featuring French Montana & Infared
- „That Part” — Schoolboy Q featuring Kanye West
Best rap song:
- “All the Way Up” — Fat Joe & Remy Ma featuring French Montana & Infared
- “Famous” — Kanye West featuring Rihanna
- “Hotline Bling” — Drake
- “No Problem” — Chance the Rapper featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz
- “Ultralight Beam” — Kanye West featuring Chance the Rapper, Kelly Price, Kirk Franklin & the-Dream
Best rap/sung performance:
- “Freedom” — Beyoncé featuring Kendrick Lamar
- “Hotline Bling” — Drake
- “Broccoli” — D.R.A.M. featuring Lil Yachty
- “Ultralight Beam” — Kanye West featuring Chance the Rapper, Kelly Price, Kirk Franklin & the-Dream
- “Famous” — Kanye West featuring Rihanna
Best pop duo/group performance:
- “Closer” — The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey
- “7 Years” — Lukas Graham
- “Work” — Rihanna featuring Drake
- “Cheap Thrills” — Sia Featuring Sean Paul
- “Stressed Out” — Twenty One Pilots
- “Culcha Vulcha” — Snarky Puppy
Best R&B performance:
- “Turnin’ Me Up” — BJ the Chicago Kid
- “Permission” — Ro James
- “I Do” — Musiq Soulchild
- “Needed Me” — Rihanna
- “Cranes In the Sky” — Solange
Best R&B song:
- “Come See Me” — PartyNextDoor featuring Drake
- “Exchange” — Bryson Tiller
- “Kiss It Better” — Rihanna
- “Lake by the Ocean” — Maxwell
- “Luv” — Tory Lanez
Best country solo performance:
- „Love Can Go to Hell” — Brandy Clark
- „Vice” — Miranda Lambert
- „My Church” — Maren Morris
- „Church Bells” — Carrie Underwood
- „Blue Ain’t Your Color” — Keith Urban
Best song written for visual media:
- „Can’t Stop the Feeling!” — Justin Timberlake (soundtrack “Trolls”)
- „Heathens” — Twenty One Pilots (soundtrack “Suicide Squad”)
- „Just Like Fire” — P!nk (soundtrack “Alice Through the Looking Glass”)
- „Purple Lamborghini” — Skrillex & Rick Ross (soundtrack “Suicide Squad”)
- „Try Everything” — Shakira (soundtrack “Zootopia”)
- „The Veil” — Peter Gabriel (spundtrack “Snowden”)
Producer of the year, non-classical:
- Benny Blanco
- Greg Kurstin
- Max Martin
- Nineteen85
- Ricky Reed
