A Glance At The 2013 GRAMMY Nominees Album
Capitol Records and The Recording Academy®‘s GRAMMY Recordings® will release the2013 GRAMMY® Nominees album on Jan. 22, 2013 and provide lucky music and GRAMMY fans two opportunities to attend the 55th or the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards®. The album features 22 critically acclaimed smash hits from a myriad of chart-topping artists from various genres.
The 19th edition of the best-selling collection includes many of the most widely recognized GRAMMY categories representing nominees for Record Of The Year, Album Of The Year, Song Of The Year, Best New Artist, Best Pop Solo Performance, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Rock Performance, Best Rock Song, and Best Rock Album. The album is made possible by a special arrangement with all of the major music distribution companies and rotates labels from year to year. A portion of the proceeds from the album benefit the MusiCares Foundation® and the GRAMMY Foundation®— two charitable organizations established by The Recording Academy.
In conjunction with the 2013 GRAMMY Nominees album, Capitol Records and The Recording Academy will offer two opportunities to attend the annual GRAMMY Awards. First, when pre-ordering the 2013 GRAMMY Nominees album at www.grammy.com/2013grammyalbum by Jan. 21, music fans can enter to win a trip to the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards on Feb. 10, 2013. Additionally, providing another chance to win tickets to Music’s Biggest Night®, each 2013 GRAMMY Nominees album purchased in stores will include a special game piece featuring a unique entry code for the GRAMMY Ticket Game. To participate, the code must be entered at www.grammy.com/2013grammyalbum for the opportunity to win a trip for two to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards in 2014. The second-place winner will receive other official GRAMMY Awards merchandise.
The 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held Sunday, Feb. 10 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, and will be broadcast live in high-definition TV and 5.1 surround sound on the CBS Television Network from 8 – 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT).
2013 GRAMMY Nominees Album Tracklist and Nominations:
1. THE BLACK KEYS - “Lonely Boy”
Record Of The Year | Album Of The Year | Best Rock Performance | Best Rock Song | Best Rock Album
and it's plain to see
but I came to love you any way...
So you pulled my heart out and I don't mind bleedin'
and the whole time you keep me waiting, waiting, waiting
2. KELLY CLARKSON - “Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)”
Record Of The Year | Song Of The Year | Best Pop Solo Performance | Best Pop Vocal Album
Sleeping here alone
You know I dream in color
And do the things I want
3. TAYLOR SWIFT - “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”
Record Of The Year
Saying, "This is it, I've had enough," 'cause like
We hadn't seen each other in a month
When you said you needed space. (What?)
Then you come around again and say
4. GOTYE - “Somebody That I Used To Know” (feat.Kimbra)
Record Of The Year
Like when you said you felt so happy you could die
I told myself that you were right for me
But felt so lonely in your company
But that was love and it's an ache I still remember
5. KATY PERRY - “Wide Awake”
Best Pop Solo Performance
6. FUN. FEAT. JANELLE MONÁE - “We Are Young”
Record Of The Year | Album Of The Year | Song Of The Year | Best New Artist | Best Pop Vocal Album
I need to get my story straight
My friends are in the bathroom
getting higher than the empire state
my lover she is waiting for me
7. FLORENCE + THE MACHINE - “Shake It Out”
Best Pop Vocal Album
Here to relive your darkest moments
I can see no way, I can see no way
And all of the ghouls come out to play
And every demon wants his pound of flesh
8. P!NK - “Try”
Best Pop Vocal Album
How it all turned to lies
Sometimes I think that it's better
to never ask why
9. MAROON 5 FEAT. WIZ KHALIFA - “Payphone”
Best Pop Vocal Album
All of my change, I spent on you
Where have the times gone?
Baby, it’s all wrong
Where are the plans we made for two?
10. CARLY RAE JEPSEN - “Call Me Maybe”
Song Of The Year
Best Pop Solo Performance
Don't ask me, I'll never tell
I looked to you as it fell,
And now you're in my way
11. MIGUEL - “Adorn”
Song Of The Year
These lips, can't wait to taste your skin....Baby
And These Eyes, can't wait to see your grin
Just let my love, Just let my love adorn you
(Please Baby)
12. ED SHEERAN - “The A Team”
Song Of The Year
Breathing in snowflakes
Burnt lungs, sour taste
Light's gone, day's end
Struggling to pay rent
13. HUNTER HAYES - “Wanted”
Best New Artist
I don't know how you do what you do
'Cause everything that don't make sense about me
Makes sense when I'm with you
Like everything that's green, girl, I need you
14. THE LUMINEERS - “Ho Hey”
Best New Artist
15. ALABAMA SHAKES - “Hold On”
Best New Artist | Best Rock Performance
Bless my soul.
Didn't think I'd make it to 22yrs old.
There must be someone up above sayin' "Come on Brittany,
you got to come on up."
16. MUMFORD & SONS - “I Will Wait”
Album Of The Year | Best Rock Performance | Best Rock Song
Like a stone
And I fell heavy into your arms
These days of dust
Which we have known
17. FRANK OCEAN - “Pyramids”
Album Of The Year | Best New Artist
Set the cheetahs on the loose
There's a thief out on the move
Underneath our legion's view
They have taken Cleopatra
18. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN - “We Take Care Of Our Own”
Best Rock Performance | Best Rock Song | Best Rock Album
I've been looking for the map that leads me home
I've been stumbling on good hearts turned to stone
The road of good intentions has gone dry as bone
We take care of our own
19. JACK WHITE - “Freedom At 21″
Album Of The Year | Best Rock Song | Best Rock Album
It's like you wouldn't believe
The world travels backwards
When I'm in it
So much so, that I'm free every minute
20.MUSE - “Madness”
Best Rock Song | Best Rock Album
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21.COLDPLAY - “Charlie Brown”
Best Rock Performance | Best Rock Album
Took a car downtown where the lost boys meet
Took a car downtown and took what they offered me
To set me free
Saw the lights go down at the end of the scene
22.ADELE - “Set Fire To The Rain” (Live At The Royal Albert Hall)
Best Pop Solo Performance
And as it fell, you rose to claim it
It was dark and I was over
Until you kissed my lips and you saved me
Watch the GRAMMYs on CBS, February 10th at 8 PM.
Adele 
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