Grammy Awards 2012 Nominees

Considered as the Oscars of the music industry, the Grammy Awards announced this year's nominees. The Grammy Awards 2012 nominees were revealed last year in the month of November. Music stars in the likes of Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Usher, Ludacris, Lupe Fiasco, Sugarland and Jason Aldean performed during the event.

Meanwhile, below is the list of Grammy Awards 2012 nominees:

Record of the Year:
Rolling in The Deep, Adele
Holocene, Bon Iver
Grenade, Bruno Mars
The Cave, Mumford & Sons
Firework, Katy Perry

Song of the Year:
All of the Lights, Kanye West
The Cave, Mumford & Son
Grenade, Bruno Mars
Holocene, Bon Iver
Rolling in the Deep, Adele

Best New Artist:
The Band Perry
Bon Iver
J. Cole
Niki Minaj
Skrillex

Album of the Year:
21, Adele
Wasting Light, Foo Fighters
Born This Way, Lady Gaga
Doo-Wops & Hooligans, Bruno Mars
Loud, Rihanna

Best Pop Vocal Album
21, Adele
The Lady Killer, Cee Lo Green
Born This Way, Lady Gaga
Doo-Wops & Hooligans, Bruno Mars
Loud, Rihanna

Best Pop Solo Performance
Someone Like You, Adele
You and I, Lady Gaga
Grenade, Bruno Mars
Firework, Katy Perry
F***in' Perfect, Pink

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Body And Soul, Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse
Dearest, The Black Keys
Paradise, Coldplay
Pumped Up Kicks, Foster The People
Moves Like Jagger, Maroon 5 & Christina Aguilera

Best Pop Vocal Album
21, Adele
The Lady Killer, Cee Lo Green
Born This Way, Lady Gaga
Doo-Wops & Hooligans, Bruno Mars
Loud, Rihanna

Best Dance Recording:
Raise Your Weapon, Deadmau5 & Greta Svabo Bech
Barbra Streisand, Duck Sauce
Sunshine, David Guetta & Avicii
Call Your Girlfriend, Robyn
Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites, Skrillex
Save The World, Swedish House Mafia

Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance:
On The Backs Of Angels, Dream Theater
White Limo, Foo Fighters
Curl Of The Burl, Mastodon
Public Enemy No. 1, Megadeth
Blood In My Eyes, Sum 41

Best Rock Performance:
Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall, Coldplay
Down By The Water, The Decemberists
Walk, Foo Fighters
The Cave, Mumford & Sons
Lotus Flower, Radiohead

Best Rock Song:
The Cave, Mumford & Sons
Down By The Water, The Decemberists
Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall, Coldplay
Lotus Flower, Radiohead
Walk, Foo Fighters

Best Rock Album
Rock 'N' Roll Party Honoring Les Paul, Jeff Beck
Wasting Light, Foo Fighters
Come Around Sundown, Kings Of Leon
I'm With You, Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Whole Love, Wilco

Best Alternative Music Album
Bon Iver, Bon Iver
Codes and Keys, Death Cab For Cutie
Torches, Foster The People
Circuital, My Morning Jacket
The King Of Limbs, Radiohead

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration:
Party, Beyoncé & André 3000
I'm On One, DJ Khaled, Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne
I Need A Doctor, Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey
What's My Name?, Rihanna & Drake
Motivation, Kelly Rowland & Lil Wayne
All Of The Lights, Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie

Best Rap Song:
All Of The Lights, Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie
Black And Yellow, Wiz Khalifa
I Need A Doctor, Aftermath
Look At Me Now, Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes
Otis, Jay-Z & Kanye West
The Show Goes On, Lupe Fiasco

Best Rap Album:
Watch The Throne, Jay-Z & Kanye West
Tha Carter IV, Lil Wayne
Lasers, Lupe Fiasco
Pink Friday, Nicki Minaj
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, Kanye West

Best Country Solo Performance:
Dirt Road Anthem, Jason Aldean
I'm Gonna Love You Through It, Martina McBride
Honey Bee, Blake Shelton
Mean, Taylor Swift
Mama's Song, Carrie Underwood

Best Country Song:
Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not, Thompson Square
God Gave Me You, Blake Shelton
Just Fishin', Trace Adkins
Mean, Taylor Swift
Threaten Me With Heaven, Vince Gill
You And Tequila, Kenny Chesney

Best Country Album:
My Kinda Party, Jason Aldean
Chief, Eric Church
Own The Night, Lady Antebellum
Red River Blue, Blake Shelton
Here For A Good Time, George Strait
Speak Now, Taylor Swift

The Grammy Awards 2012 winners will be revealed this month. Watch Grammy Awards 2012 live this Sunday, February 12, 2012.