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2007 Grammy Award Nominees and * Winners

The Dixie Chicks, Red Hot Chilli Peppers and Mary J. Blige are the big winners in this year's most prestigious award giving body for music: The Grammys. 2005 American Idol Carrie Underwood is Best New Artist! H'ray! ALBUM OF THE YEAR * Taking The Long Way, Dixie Chicks St. Elsewhere, Gnarls Barkley Continuum John Mayer Stadium Arcadium Red Hot Chili Peppers FutureSex/LoveSounds, Justin Timberlake RECORD OF THE YEAR * Not Ready To Make Nice, Dixie Chicks Be Without You, Mary J. Blige You're Beautiful, James Blunt Crazy, Gnarls Barkley Put Your Records On, Corinne Bailey Rae SONG OF THE YEAR (nominated songwriters) * Not Ready to Make Nice, Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines, Emily Robison & Dan Wilson Be Without You, Johnta Austin, Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jason Perry Jesus Take the Wheel, Brett James, Hillary Lindsey & Gordie Sampson Put Your Records On, John Beck, Steve Chrisanthou & Corinne Bailey Rae You're Beautiful, James Blunt, Amanda Ghost & Sacha Skarbek BEST NEW ARTIST * Carrie Underwood James Blunt Chris Brown Imogen Heap Corinne Bailey Rae BEST MALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE * John Legend, Heaven Ne-Yo, So Sick Prince, Black Sweat Lionel Richie, I Call It Love Luther Vandross, Got You Home BEST FEMALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE * Mary J. Blige, Be Without You Beyonce, Ring the Alarm Mariah Carey, Don't Forget About Us Natalie Cole, Day Dreaming Indie Arie, I Am Not My Hair BEST R&B ALBUM * The Breakthrough, Mary J. Blige Unpredictable, Jamie Foxx Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship 3121, Prince Coming Home, Lionel Richie BEST POP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL * The Black Eyed Peas, My Humps Death Cab For Cutie, I Will Follow You Into The Dark The Fray, Over My Head (Cable Car) Keane, Is It Any Wonder? Pussycat Dolls, Stickwitu BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM * Continuum, John Mayer, Back To Basics, Christina Aguilera Back To Bedlam, James Blunt The River In Reverse, Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint FutureSex/LoveSounds, Justin Timberlake


BEST ROCK ALBUM

* Stadium Arcadium, Red Hot Chili Peppers
Try!, John Mayer Trio
Highway Companion, Tom Petty
Broken Boy Soldiers, The Raconteurs
Living with War, Neil Young

BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL

* Dani California, Red Hot Chili Peppers
Talk, Coldplay
How to Save a Life, The Fray
Steady, As She Goes, The Raconteurs
The Saints Are Coming, U2 & Green Day

BEST ROCK SOLO VOCAL PERFORMANCE

* Bob Dylan, Someday Baby
Beck, Nausea
John Mayer, Route 66
Tom Petty, Saving Grace
Neil Young, Lookin’ for A Leader

BEST RAP SOLO PERFORMANCE

* What You Know, T.I.
We Run This, Mary J. Blige
Touch It, Busta Rhymes
Kick, Push, Lupe Fiasco
Undeniable, Mos Def

BEST RAP/SUNG COLLABORATION

* My Love, Justin Timberlake featuring T.I.
Smack That, Akon featuring Eminem
Deju Vu, Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z
Smack That, Eminem featuring Nate Dogg
Unpredictable, Jamie Foxx featuring Ludacris

BEST RAP ALBUM

* Release Therapy, Ludacris
Game Theory, The Roots
King, T.I.
Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor, Lupe Fiasco
In My Mind, Pharrell

BEST COUNTRY SONG (nominated songwriters)

* Jesus, Take The Wheel, Brett James, Hillary Lindsey & Gordie Sampson, songwriters
Every Mile a Memory, Brett Beavers, Dierks Bentley & Steve Bogard
I Don’t Feel Like Loving You Today, Matraca Berg & Jim Collins
Like Red on a Rose, Melanie Castleman & Robert Lee Castleman
What Hurts the Most, Steve Robson & Jeffrey Steele

BEST COUNTRY PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP

* Dixie Chicks, Not Ready to Make Nice
Duhk, Heaven’s My Home
Little Big Town, Boondocks
Rascal Flatts, What Hurts The Most
Wreckers, Leave the Pieces

BEST COUNTRY COLLABORATION WITH VOCALS

* Bon Jovi & Jennifer Nettles, Who Says You Can’t Go Home
Solomon Burke & Dolly Parton, Tomorrow Is Forever
Kenny Rogers & Don Henley, Calling Me
Rhonda Vincent & Bobby Osborne, Midnight Angel
Trisha Yearwood & Garth Brooks, Love Will Always Win

BEST COUNTRY ALBUM

* Taking The Long Way, Dixie Chicks
Like Red On A Rose, Alan Jackson,
The Road To Here, Little Big Town
You Don’t Know Me: The Songs Of Cindy Walker, Willie Nelson
Your Man, Josh Turner

BEST GOSPEL PERFORMANCE

* Yolanda Adams, Victory
Israel & New Breed, Not Forgotten
Donald Lawrence & The Tri-City Singers, The Blessing Of Abraham
Chris Tomlin, Made To Worship
Tye Tribbett & G.A., Victory

“MY GRAMMY MOMENT” WINNER

* Robyn Troup
Africa Miranda
Brenda Radney

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