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Nominees for the 2013 Grammy Awards were announced Wednesday, December 5, and are led by top nominees The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, Fun., Jay-Z, Mumford & Sons, Frank Ocean and Kanye West, with six nominations each.

Nominations include:

Record Of The Year:
“Lonely Boy” — The Black Keys
“Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)” — Kelly Clarkson
“We Are Young” — Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe
“Somebody That I Used To Know” — Gotye featuring Kimbra
“Thinkin Bout You” — Frank Ocean
“We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” — Taylor Swift

Album Of The Year:
El Camino — The Black Keys
Some Nights — Fun.
Babel — Mumford & Sons
Channel Orange — Frank Ocean
Blunderbuss — Jack White

Song Of The Year:
“The A Team” — Ed Sheeran, songwriter (Ed Sheeran)
“Adorn” — Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
“Call Me Maybe” — Tavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen & Josh Ramsay, songwriters (Carly Rae Jepsen)
“Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)” — Jörgen Elofsson, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin & Ali Tamposi, songwriters (Kelly Clarkson)
“We Are Young” — Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess, songwriters (Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe)

Best New Artist:
Alabama Shakes
Fun.
Hunter Hayes
The Lumineers
Frank Ocean

Best Pop Solo Performance:
“Set Fire To The Rain (Live)” by Adele
“Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)” by Kelly Clarkson
“Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen; “Wide Awake” by Katy Perry
“Where Have You Been” by Rihanna

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration:
“Wild Ones” by Flo Rida featuring Sia
“No Church In The Wild” by Jay-Z & Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream
“Tonight (Best You Ever Had)” by John Legend featuring Ludacris
“Cherry Wine” by Nas featuring Amy Winehouse
“Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

The 55th Annual Grammy Awards will be held on Sunday, February 10, 2013, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and will be broadcasted on CBS from 8-11:30pm ET/PT.

For more information, visit www.grammy.com.

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