Sunday, February 12, 2012

My 54th Grammy Awards Predictions


The 54th Grammy Awards award is on tomorrow (9 am here in the Philippines via Star World) and while I usually love to see upsets in award shows not this time. I don't want an upset this year! I really hope Adele will win the Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year awards as she clearly deserves it. :D Anyway, here are my predictions for the selected categories:

Album of the Year
Winner: 21 - Adele
Wildcard: Doo-Wops & Hooligans - Bruno Mars

Record of the Year
Winner: Rolling in the Deep - Adele
Wildcard: Holocene - Bon Iver

Song of the Year
Winner: Rolling in the Deep - Adele
Wildcard: The Cave - Mumford & Sons

Best New Artist
Winner: Bon Iver
Wildcard: The Band Perry

Best Pop Solo Performance
Winner: Someone Like You - Adele
Wildcard: Grenade - Bruno Mars

Best Pop Vocal Album
Winner: 21 - Adele
Wildcard: Doo-Wops & Hooligans - Bruno Mars

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Winner: Moves Like Jagger - Maroon Five feat Christina Aguilera
Wildcard: Body and Soul - Tony Bennet and Amy Winehouse

Best Dance Recording
Winner: Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites – Skrillex
Wildcard: "Call Your Girlfriend" – Robyn

Best Rock Performance
Winner: Walk - Foo Fighters
Wildcard: Lotus Flower - Radiohead

Best Rock Song:
Winner: The Cave - Mumford & Sons
Wildcard: Every Teardrop is a Waterfall - Coldplay

Best Rock Album
Winner: Wasting Light - Foo Fighters
Wildcard: Rock 'n' Roll Party (Honoring Les Paul) – Jeff Beck

Best Alternative Album
Winner: Bon Iver - Bon Iver
Wildcard: The King of Limbs – Radiohead

Best R&B Performance
Winner: Far Away – Marsha Ambrosius
Wildcard: "Is This Love" – Corinne Bailey Rae

Best Traditional R&B Peformance
Winner: Fool for You – Cee Lo Green featuring Melanie Fiona
Wildcard: Surrender – Betty Wright & The Roots

Best R&B Song
Winner: Far Away – Marsha Ambrosius
Wildcard: Fool for You – Cee Lo Green featuring Melanie Fiona

Best R&B Album
Winner: F.A.M.E - Chris Brown
Wildcard: Love Letter - R. Kelly

Best Rap Performance
Winner: Otis – Jay-Z & Kanye West (featuring Otis Redding)
Wildcard: Look at Me Now – Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
Winner: All of the Lights – Kanye West featuring Rihanna, Fergie & Kid Cudi
Wildcard: I Need a Doctor – Dr. Dre featuring Eminem & Skylar Grey

Best Rap Song
Winner: All of the Lights" – Kanye West featuring Rihanna, Fergie & Kid Cudi
Wildcard: Otis" – Jay-Z & Kanye West (featuring Otis Redding)

Best Rap Album
Winner: Watch The Throne - Kanye West & Jay-Z
Wildcard: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy – Kanye West

Best Country Solo Performance
Winner: Dirt Road Anthem - Jason Aldean
Wildcard: Honey Bee - Blake Shelton

Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Winner: Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not – Thompson Square
Wildcard: Don't You Wanna Stay" – Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson

Best Country Song
Winner: God Gave Me You - Blake Shelton
Wildcard: Mean - Taylor Swift

Best Country Album
Winner: Speak Now - Taylor Swift
Wildcard: My Kinda Party - Jason Aldean

Best Song Written for Visual Media
Winner: You Haven't Seen the Last of Me - Cher (Burlesque)
Wildcard: "I See the Light" - Mandy Moore & Zachary Levi (Tangled

Best Short Form Music Video
Winner: First of the Year (Equinox) – Skrillex
Wildcard: Rolling in the Deep - Adele

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