Below are the nominees for the top awards to be given out Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009, at the 51st annual Grammy Awards ceremnony in Los Angeles. Choose your favorite in each category, then click on the submit button to find out how your choices stacked up against those of other CBSNews.com viewers. Click here to see a full list of nominees.
Record Of The Year
Chasing Pavements:
Adele
Viva La Vida:
Coldplay
Bleeding Love:
Leona Lewis
Paper Planes:
M.I.A
Please Read The Letter:
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
Album Of The Year
Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends:
Coldplay
Tha Carter III:
Lil Wayne
Year Of The Gentleman:
Ne-Yo
Raising Sand:
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
In Rainbows:
Radiohead
Song of The Year
American Boy:
William Adams, Keith Harris, Josh Lopez, Caleb Speir, John Stephens, Estelle Swaray & Kanye West, songwriters (Estelle Featuring Kanye West)
Chasing Pavements:
Adele Adkins & Eg White, songwriters (Adele)
I'm Yours:
Jason Mraz, songwriter (Jason Mraz)
Love Song:
Sara Bareilles, songwriter (Sara Bareilles)
Viva La Vida:
Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, & Chris Martin, songwriters (Coldplay)
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
All Summer Long:
Kid Rock
Say:
John Mayer
That Was Me:
Paul McCartney
I'm Yours:
Jason Mraz
Closer:
Ne-Yo
Wichita Lineman:
James Taylor
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Chasing Pavements:
Adele
Love Song:
Sara Bareilles
Mercy:
Duffy
Bleeding Love:
Leona Lewis
I Kissed A Girl:
Katy Perry
So What:
Pink
Best New Artist
Adele
Duffy
Jonas Brothers
Lady Antebellum
Jazmine Sullivan
Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Viva La Vida:
Coldplay
Waiting In The Weeds:
Eagles
Going On:
Gnarls Barkley
Won't Go Home Without You:
Maroon 5
Apologize:
OneRepublic
Best Rock Album
Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends:
Coldplay
Rock N Roll Jesus:
Kid Rock
Only By The Night:
Kings Of Leon
Death Magnetic:
Metallica
Consolers Of The Lonely:
The Raconteurs
Best Alternative Music Album
Modern Guilt:
Beck
Narrow Stairs:
Death Cab For Cutie
The Odd Couple:
Gnarls Barkley
Evil Urges:
My Morning Jacket
In Rainbows:
Radiohead
Best R&B Album
Love & Life:
Eric Benét
Motown:
A Journey Through Hitsville USA: Boyz II Men
Lay It Down:
Al Green
Jennifer Hudson:
Jennifer Hudson
The Way I See It:
Raphael Saadiq
Best Rap Album
American Gangster:
Jay-Z
Tha Carter III:
Lil Wayne
The Cool:
Lupe Fiasco
Nas:
Nas
Paper Trail:
T.I.
Best Country Album
That Lonesome Song:
Jamey Johnson
Sleepless Nights:
Patty Loveless
Troubadour:
George Strait
Around The Bend:
Randy Travis
Heaven, Heartache And The Power Of Love:
Trisha Yearwood


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