2012 Grammy Awards Nominations

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The 54th annual Grammy Awards aren't until February, but the excitement starts tonight! With help from some of music's biggest stars (and Grammy nominees!), CBS hosted its annual 'Grammy Nominations Live' concert Wednesday night (Nov. 30), with explosive performances by the Band Perry, Rihanna, Sugarland, Lady Gaga, Usher, Jason Aldean,Ludacris and more, plus announcements in some of the Grammy's top categories.

See the list of nominees in the country categories and top, all-genre categories for the 2012 Grammy Awards below.


Best New Artist


The Band Perry
Bon Iver
J. Cole
Nicki Minaj
Skrillex

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