2016 GRAMMY® NOMINEES ALBUM TRACK LISTING REVEALED
Universal Music Group’s biggest Superstars TAYLOR SWIFT, KENDRICK LAMAR, THE WEEKND and Emerging Talent JAMES BAY feature in the Latest Compilation Edition comprising 21 chartbusting Hits.
The Recording Academy®‘s GRAMMY Recordings® and Republic Records announced the track list for the 2016 GRAMMY® Nominees album — available in stores and at all digital retailers on Jan. 22.
The 22nd installment of the best-selling series features 21 GRAMMY-nominated artists and hit songs from the world’s biggest superstars and hottest emerging talent, including Album Of The Year nominees Alabama Shakes, Kendrick Lamar, Chris Stapleton, Taylor Swift and The Weeknd, as well as Best New Artist nominees Courtney Barnett, James Bay, Sam Hunt, Tori Kelly and Meghan Trainor among others.
Once again, a portion of the proceeds from album sales will benefit the year-round efforts of the GRAMMY Foundation® and MusiCares Foundation® — two Recording Academy-affiliated charitable organizations.
“The 2016 GRAMMY Nominees album represents some of the finest songs and talented artists that make up this year’s remarkable nominees,” said Neil Portnow, President/CEO of The Recording Academy. “We thank Republic Records for collaborating with us on this project, which also provides much needed support for the invaluable programs and initiatives our charities produce year-round. We look forward to another successful GRAMMY compilation.”
“It’s an honor to partner with the Recording Academy for the 2016 GRAMMY Nominees album,” says Republic Records Founder/President Avery Lipman. “It’s a very special project that captures the year through showcasing its biggest and best songs and simultaneously benefits some very important causes.”
The 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held on Monday, Feb. 15 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, and will be broadcast live on CBS from 6: 30— 10 :00 a.m. (IST)
2016 GRAMMY® Nominees Album
Track List
MARK RONSON
“Uptown Funk” Feat. Bruno Mars
Record Of The Year
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
TAYLOR SWIFT
“Blank Space”
Record Of The Year
Album Of The Year
Song Of The Year
THE WEEKND
“Can’t Feel My Face”
Record Of The Year
Album Of The Year
ED SHEERAN
“Thinking Out Loud”
Record Of The Year
Song Of The Year
MAROON 5
“Sugar”
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
FLORENCE + THE MACHINE
“Ship To Wreck”
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
ALABAMA SHAKES
“Don’t Wanna Fight”
Album Of The Year
D’ANGELO AND THE VANGUARD
“Really Love”
Record Of The Year
KENDRICK LAMAR
“Alright”
Album Of The Year
Song Of The Year
CHRIS STAPLETON
“Traveller”
Album Of The Year
Best Country Solo Performance
LITTLE BIG TOWN
“Girl Crush”
Song Of The Year
WIZ KHALIFA
“See You Again“ Feat. Charlie Puth (From Furious 7)
Song Of The Year
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
MEGHAN TRAINOR
“Lips Are Movin”
Best New Artist
TORI KELLY
“Should’ve Been Us”
Best New Artist
SAM HUNT
“Take Your Time”
Best New Artist
JAMES BAY
“Hold Back The River”
Best New Artist
COURTNEY BARNETT
“Pedestrian At Best”
Best New Artist
CARRIE UNDERWOOD
“Little Toy Guns”
Best Country Solo Performance
CAM
“Burning House”
Best Country Solo Performance
LEE ANN WOMACK
“Chances Are”
Best Country Solo Performance
KEITH URBAN
“John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16”
Best Country Solo Performance
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