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Record of the Year

"Nothin' On You" -- B.o.B. Featuring Bruno Mars "Love the Way You Lie" -- Eminem Featuring Rihanna "F*** You" -- Cee Lo Green "Empire State of Mind" -- Jay-Z & Alicia Keys "Need You Now" -- Lady Antebellum
"Nothin' on You"
B.o.B. and Bruno Mars
"Love the Way You Lie"
Eminem and Rihanna
"F*** You"
Cee Lo Green
"Empire State of Mind"
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys
"Need You Now"
Lady Antebellum

Album of the Year

"The Suburbs" -- Arcade Fire "Recovery" -- Eminem "Need You Now" -- Lady Antebellum "The Fame Monster" -- Lady Gaga "Teenage Dream" -- Katy Perry
The Suburbs
Arcade Fire
Recovery
Eminem
Need You Now
Lady Antebellum
The Fame Monster
Lady Gaga
Teenage Dream
Katy Perry

Song of the Year

"Beg Steal or Borrow" -- Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs "F*** You" -- Cee Lo Green "The House That Built Me" -- Miranda Lambert "Love the Way You Lie" -- Eminem Featuring Rihanna "Need You Now" -- Lady Antebellum
"Beg Steal or Borrow"
Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs
"F*** You"
Cee Lo Green
"The House That Built Me"
Miranda Lambert
"Love the Way You Lie"
Eminem and Rihanna
"Need You Now"
Lady Antebellum

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance

"Run Back to Your Side" -- Eric Clapton "Crossroads" -- John Mayer "Helter Skelter" -- Paul McCartney "Silver Ride" -- Robert Plant "Angry World" -- Neil Young
"Run Back to Your Side"
Eric Clapton
"Crossroads"
John Mayer
"Helter Skelter"
Paul McCartney
"Silver Ride"
Robert Plant
"Angry World"
Neil Young

Best Female Country Vocal Performance

"Satisfied" -- Jewel "The House That Built Me" -- Miranda Lambert "Swingin'" -- LeAnn Rimes "Temporary Home" -- Carrie Underwood "I'd Love to Be Your Last" -- Gretchen Wilson
"Satisfied"
Jewel
"The House That Built Me"
Miranda Lambert
"Swingin'"
LeAnn Rimes
"Temporary Home"
Carrie Underwood
"I'd Love to Be Your Last"
Gretchen Wilson

Best Male Country Vocal Performance

"Macon" -- Jamey Johnson "Cryin' for Me (Wayman's Song)" -- Toby Keith "Turning Home" -- David Nail "'Til Summer Comes Around" -- Keith Urban "Gettin' You Home" -- Chris Young
"Macon"
Jamey Johnson
"Cryin' for Me (Wayman's Song)"
Toby Keith
"Turning Home"
David Nail
"'Til Summer Comes Around"
Keith Urban
"Gettin' You Home"
Chris Young

Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals

"Free" -- Zac Brown Band "Elizabeth" -- Dailey & Vincent "Need You Now" -- Lady Antebellum "Little White Church" -- Little Big Town "Where Rainbows Never Die" -- The SteelDrivers
"Free"
Zac Brown Band
"Elizabeth"
Dailey & Vincent
"Need You Now"
Lady Antebellum
"Little White Church"
Little Big Town
"Where Rainbows Never Die"
The SteelDrivers

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals

"Bad Angel" -- Dierks Bentley, Miranda Lambert & Jamey Johnson "Pride (In the Name of Love)" -- Dierks Bentley, Del McCoury & the Punch Brothers "As She's Walking Away" -- Zac Brown Band & Alan Jackson "Hillbilly Bone" -- Blake Shelton & Trace Adkins "I Run to You" -- Marty Stuart & Connie Smith
"Bad Angel"
Dierks Bentley, Miranda Lambert and Jamey Johnson
"Pride (In the Name of Love)"
Dierks Bentley, Del McCoury and the Punch Brothers
"As She's Walking Away"
Zac Brown Band and Alan Jackson
"Hillbilly Bone"
Blake Shelton and Trace Adkins
"I Run to You"
Marty Stuart and Connie Smith

Best Country Instrumental Performance

"Tattoo of a Smudge" -- Cherryholmes "Magic #9" -- The Infamous Stringdusters "New Chance Blues" -- Punch Brothers "Willow Creek" -- Darrell Scott "Hummingbyrd" -- Marty Stuart
"Tattoo of a Smudge"
Cherryholmes
"Magic #9"
The Infamous Stringdusters
"New Chance Blues"
Punch Brothers
"Willow Creek"
Darrell Scott
"Hummingbyrd"
Marty Stuart

Best Country Song

"The Breath You Take" -- George Strait "Free" -- Zac Brown Band "The House That Built Me" -- Miranda Lambert
"The Breath You Take"
George Strait
"Free"
Zac Brown Band
"The House That Built Me"
Miranda Lambert
"I'd Love to Be Your Last" -- Gretchen Wilson "If I Die Young" -- The Band Perry "Need You Now" -- Lady Antebellum
"I'd Love to Be Your Last"
Gretchen Wilson
"If I Die Young"
The Band Perry
"Need You Now"
Lady Antebellum

Best Country Album

"Up on the Ridge" -- Dierks Bentley "You Get What You Give" -- Zac Brown Band "The Guitar Song" -- Jamey Johnson "Need You Now" -- Lady Antebellum "Revolution" -- Miranda Lambert
Up on the Ridge
Dierks Bentley
You Get What You Give
Zac Brown Band
The Guitar Song
Jamey Johnson
Need You Now
Lady Antebellum
Revolution
Miranda Lambert

Best Gospel Song

"Beautiful Things"
Gungor
"Better Than a Hallelujah"
Amy Grant
"It's What I Do"
Kirk Whalum and Lalah Hathaway
"Our God"
Chris Tomlin
"Return to Sender"
Ricky Skaggs

Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album

Beauty Will Rise
Steven Curtis Chapman
Love God, Love People
Israel Houghton
Pieces of a Real Heart
Sanctus Real
Mosiac
Ricky Skaggs
Tonight
TobyMac

Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album

"Times Like These" -- Austins Bridge "The Reason" -- Diamond Rio "Expecting Good things" -- Jeff & Sheri Easter "Journey On" -- Ty Herndon "Live at Oak Tree: Karen Peck & New River" -- Karen Peck & New River
Times Like These
Austins Bridge
The Reason
Diamond Rio
Expecting Good things
Jeff & Sheri Easter
Journey On
Ty Herndon
"Live at Oak Tree: Karen Peck & New River"
Karen Peck & New River

Best Traditional Gospel Album

The Experience
Vanessa Bell Armstrong
A City Called Heaven
Shirley Caesar
Downtown Church
Patty Griffin
Here I Am
Marvin Sapp
"All in One"
Karen Clark Sheard

Best Americana Album

"The List" -- Rosanne Cash "Tin Can Trust" -- Los Lobos "Country Music" -- Willie Nelson "Band of Joy" -- Robert Plant "You Are Not Alone" -- Mavis Staples
The List
Rosanne Cash
Tin Can Trust
Los Lobos
Country Music
Willie Nelson
Band of Joy
Robert Plant
You Are Not Alone
Mavis Staples

Best Bluegrass Album

"Circles Around Me" -- Sam Bush "Mountain Soul II" -- Patty Loveless "Family Circle" -- The Del McCoury Band "Legacy" -- Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band "Reckless" -- The SteelDrivers
Circles Around Me
Sam Bush
Mountain Soul II
Patty Loveless
Family Circle
The Del McCoury Band
Legacy
Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band
Reckless
The SteelDrivers

Best Traditional Folk Album

"Genuine Negro Jig" -- Carolina Chocolate Drops "Onward and Upward" -- Luther Dickinson & the Sons Of Mudboy "Memories of John" -- The John Hartford Stringband "Maria Muldaur and Her Garden of Joy" -- Maria Muldaur "Ricky Skaggs Solo: Songs My Dad Loved" -- Ricky Skaggs
Genuine Negro Jig
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Onward and Upward
Luther Dickinson & the Sons of Mudboy
Memories of John
The John Hartford Stringband
Maria Muldaur and Her Garden of Joy
Maria Muldaur
Ricky Skaggs Solo: Songs My Dad Loved
Ricky Skaggs

Best Contemporary Folk Album

"Love Is Strange - En Vivo Con Tino" -- Jackson Browne & David Lindley "The Age of Miracles" -- Mary Chapin Carpenter "Somedays the Song Writes You" -- Guy Clark "God Willin' and the Creek Don't Rise" -- Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs "Dream Attic" -- Richard Thompson
Love Is Strange - En Vivo Con Tino
Jackson Browne and David Lindley
The Age of Miracles
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Somedays the Song Writes You
Guy Clark
God Willin' and the Creek Don't Rise
Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs
Dream Attic
Richard Thompson

Best Musical Album for Children

Here Comes Science
They Might Be Giants
Jungle Gym
Justin Roberts
Sunny Days
Battersby Duo
Tomorrow's Children
Pete Seeger With the Rivertown Kids and Friends
Weird Things Are Everywhere!
Judy Pancoast

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media

"Crazy Heart" -- Various Artists "Glee: The Music, Volume 1" -- Glee Cast "Tremé" -- Various Artists "True Blood - Volume 2" -- Various Artists "The Twilight Saga: - Eclipse" -- Various Artists
Crazy Heart
Various Artists
Glee: The Music, Volume 1
Glee Cast
Tremé
Various Artists
True Blood - Volume 2
Various Artists
The Twilight Saga: - Eclipse
Various Artists

Best Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media

"Down in New Orleans (From The Princess and the Frog)" - Dr. John "I See You" (From Avatar) -- Leona Lewis "Kiss Like Your Kiss" (From True Blood) -- Lucinda Williams & Elvis Costello "This City" (From Tremé) -- Steve Earle "The Weary Kind" (From Crazy Heart) -- Ryan Bingham
"Down in New Orleans"
Dr. John
"I See You"
Leona Lewis
"Kiss Like Your Kiss"
Lucinda Williams and Elvis Costello
"This City"
Steve Earle
"The Weary Kind"
Ryan Bingham

Best Short Form Music Video

"Ain't No Grave/The Johnny Cash Project" -- Johnny Cash "Love the Way You Lie (Explicit Version)" -- Eminem & Rihanna "Stylo" -- Gorillaz, Most Def & Bobby Womack "F*** You" -- Cee Lo Green "Bad Romance" -- Lady Gaga
"Ain't No Grave/The Johnny Cash Project"
Johnny Cash
"Love the Way You Lie (Explicit Version)"
Eminem and Rihanna
"Stylo"
Gorillaz, Mos Def and Bobby Womack
"F*** You"
Cee Lo Green
"Bad Romance"
Lady Gaga

Record of the Year

"Need You Now" -- Lady Antebellum "Need You Now"
Lady Antebellum

Album of the Year

"The Suburbs" -- Arcade FireThe Suburbs
Arcade Fire

Song of the Year

"Need You Now" -- Lady Antebellum "Need You Now"
Lady Antebellum

Best New Artist

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance

"Helter Skelter" -- Paul McCartney "Helter Skelter"
Paul McCartney

Best Female Country Vocal Performance

"The House That Built Me" -- Miranda Lambert "The House That Built Me"
Miranda Lambert

Best Male Country Vocal Performance

"'Til Summer Comes Around" -- Keith Urban "'Til Summer Comes Around"
Keith Urban

Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals

"Need You Now" -- Lady Antebellum "Need You Now"
Lady Antebellum

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals

"As She's Walking Away" -- Zac Brown Band & Alan Jackson "As She's Walking Away"
Zac Brown Band and Alan Jackson

Best Country Instrumental Performance

"Hummingbyrd" -- Marty Stuart "Hummingbyrd"
Marty Stuart

Best Country Song

"Need You Now" -- Lady Antebellum "Need You Now"
Lady Antebellum

Best Country Album

"Need You Now" -- Lady AntebellumNeed You Now
Lady Antebellum

Best Gospel Song

"It's What I Do"
Kirk Whalum and Lalah Hathaway

Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album

Love God, Love People
Israel Houghton

Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album

"The Reason" -- Diamond RioThe Reason
Diamond Rio

Best Traditional Gospel Album

"Downtown Church" -- Patty GriffinDowntown Church
Patty Griffin

Best Americana Album

"You Are Not Alone" -- Mavis StaplesYou Are Not Alone
Mavis Staples

Best Bluegrass Album

"Mountain Soul II" -- Patty LovelessMountain Soul II
Patty Loveless

Best Traditional Folk Album

"Genuine Negro Jig" -- Carolina Chocolate DropsGenuine Negro Jig
Carolina Chocolate Drops

Best Contemporary Folk Album

"God Willin' and the Creek Don't Rise" -- Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah DogsGod Willin' and the Creek Don't Rise
Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs

Best Musical Album for Children

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media

"Crazy Heart" -- Various ArtistsCrazy Heart
Various Artists

Best Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media

"The Weary Kind" (From Crazy Heart) -- Ryan Bingham "The Weary Kind"
Ryan Bingham

Best Short Form Music Video

"Bad Romance" -- Lady Gaga "Bad Romance"
Lady Gaga