Grammy Nominations: Texans Kacey Musgraves, Maren Morris Lead The Way
Nominations for the 2019 Grammy Awards were announced this morning and Texans Kacey Musgraves and Maren Morris notched several nods each. While country music throwbacks Margo Price and Luke Combs nabbed New Artist of the Year nominations.
The '19 Grammy Awards will be held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif., on Feb. 10th. The ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. on CBS.
BEST COUNTRY ALBUM
Unapologetically, Kelsea Ballerini
Port Saint Joe, Brothers Osborne
Girl Going Nowhere, Ashley McBryde
Golden Hour, Kacey Musgraves
From A Room, Vol. 2, Chris Stapleton
BEST COUNTRY SONG (AWARDED TO SONGWRITERS)
“Break Up in the End,” Cole Swindell (Jessie Jo Dillon, Chase McGill and Jon Nite)
“Dear Hate,” Maren Morris feat. Vince Gill (Tom Douglas, David Hodges and Maren Morris)
“I Lived It,” Blake Shelton (Rhett Akins, Ross Copperman, Ashley Gorley and Ben Hayslip)
“Space Cowboy,” Kacey Musgraves (Luke Laird, Shane McAnally and Kacey Musgraves)
“Tequila,” Dan + Shay (Nicolle Galyon, Jordan Reynolds and Dan Smyers)
“When Someone Stops Loving You,” Little Big Town (Hillary Lindsey, Chase McGill and Lori McKenna)
BEST COUNTRY SOLO PERFORMANCE
“Wouldn’t It Be Great?” Loretta Lynn
“Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters,” Maren Morris
“Butterflies,” Kacey Musgraves
“Millionaire,” Chris Stapleton
“Parallel Line,” Keith Urban
BEST COUNTRY DUO / GROUP PERFORMANCE
“Shoot Me Straight,” Brothers Osborne
“Tequila,” Dan + Shay
“When Someone Stops Loving You,” Little Big Town
“Dear Hate,” Maren Morris feat. Vince Gill
“Meant to Be,” Florida Georgia Line and Bebe Rexha
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Invasions of Privacy, Cardi B
By the Way, I Forgive You, Brandi Carlile
Scorpion, Drake
H.E.R., H.E.R.
Beer Bongs & Bentleys, Post Malone
Dirty Computer, Janelle Monae
Golden Hour, Kacey Musgraves
Black Panther: The Album, Kendrick Lamar
RECORD OF THE YEAR
“I Like It,” Cardi B
“The Joke,” Brandi Carlile
“This Is America,” Childish Gambino
“God’s Plan,” Drake
“Shallow,” Lady Gaga
“All the Stars,” Kendrick Lamar and SZA
“Rockstar,” Post Malone feat. 21
“The Middle,” Maren Morris, Zedd and Grey
SONG OF THE YEAR
“All The Stars” — Kendrick Duckworth, Solána Rowe, Al Shuckburgh, Mark Spears & Anthony Tiffith, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar & SZA)
“Boo’d Up” — Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai & Dijon McFarlane, songwriters (Ella Mai)
“God’s Plan” — Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron LaTour, Matthew Samuels & Noah Shebib, songwriters (Drake)
“In My Blood” — Teddy Geiger, Scott Harris, Shawn Mendes & Geoffrey Warburton, songwriters (Shawn Mendes)
“The Joke” — Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth & Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile)
“The Middle” — Sarah Aarons, Jordan K. Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Marcus Lomax, Kyle Trewartha, Michael Trewartha & Anton Zaslavski, songwriters (Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey)
“Shallow” — Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper)
“This Is America” — Donald Glover & Ludwig Goransson, songwriters (Childish Gambino)
BEST NEW ARTIST
Chloe x Halle
Luke Combs
Greta Van Fleet
H.E.R.
Dua Lipa
Margo Price
Bebe Rexha
Jorja Smith
BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM
Camila, Camila Cabello
Meaning of Life, Kelly Clarkson
Sweetener, Ariana Grande
Shawn Mendes, Shawn Mendes
Beautiful Trauma, Pink
Reputation, Taylor Swift
BEST AMERICANA ALBUM
By The Way, I Forgive You, Brandi Carlile
Things Have Changed, Bettye LaVette
The Tree Of Forgiveness, John Prine
The Lonely, The Lonesome & The Gone, Lee Ann Womack
One Drop Of Truth, The Wood Brothers
BEST AMERICAN ROOTS SONG (AWARDED TO SONGWRITERS)
“All the Trouble,” Lee Ann Womack (Waylon Payne, Lee Ann Womack and Adam Wright)
“Build a Bridge,” Mavis Staples (Jeff Tweedy)
“The Joke,” Brandi Carlile (Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth and Tim Hanseroth)
“Knockin’ on Your Screen Door,” John Prine (Pat McLaughlin and John Prine)
“Summer’s End,” John Prine (Pat McLaughlin and John Prine)
BEST AMERICAN ROOTS PERFORMANCE
“Kick Rocks,” Sean Ardoin
“Saint James Infirmary Blues,” Jon Batiste
“The Joke,” Brandi Carlile
“All on My Mind,” Anderson East
“Last Man Standing,” Willie Nelson
BEST BLUEGRASS ALBUM
Portraits in Fiddles, Mike Barnett
Sister Sadie II, Sister Sadie
Rivers and Roads, Special Consensus
The Travelin’ McCourys, The Travelin’ McCourys
North of Despair, Wood & Wire
BEST FOLK ALBUM
Whistle Down the Wind, Joan Baez
Black Cowboys, Dom Flemons
Rifles & Rosary Beads, Mary Gauthier
Weed Garden, Iron & Wine
All Ashore, Punch Brothers