2016 Grammy Nominations
Country Acts in All-Genres Categories
Album Of The Year
Sound & Color
Alabama Shakes
To Pimp A Butterfly
Kendrick Lamar
Traveller
Chris Stapleton
1989
Taylor Swift
Beauty Behind The Madness
The Weeknd
Song Of The Year
Alright
Kendrick Duckworth, Mark Anthony Spears & Pharrell Williams, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar)
Blank Space
Max Martin, Shellback & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift)
Girl Crush
Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna & Liz Rose, songwriters (Little Big Town)
See You Again
Andrew Cedar, Justin Franks, Charles Puth & Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth)
Thinking Out Loud
Ed Sheeran & Amy Wadge, songwriters (Ed Sheeran)
Best New Artist
Courtney Barnett
James Bay
Sam Hunt
Tori Kelly
Meghan Trainor
Country Nominations
Best Country Solo Performance
"Burning House"
Cam
Track from: Welcome To Cam Country
"Traveller"
Chris Stapleton
Track from: Traveller
"Little Toy Guns"
Carrie Underwood
Track from: Greatest Hits: Decade #1
"John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16"
Keith Urban
"Chances Are"
Lee Ann Womack
Track from: The Way I'm Livin'
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
"Stay A Little Longer"
Brothers Osborne
Label: EMI Records Nashville
"Joey+Rory"
Track from: Country Classics
Label: Gaither Music Group
"The Driver"
Charles Kelley, Dierks Bentley & Eric Paslay
"Girl Crush"
Little Big Town
Track from: Pain Killer
"Lonely Tonight"
Blake Shelton Featuring Ashley Monroe
Best Country Song
"Chances Are"
Hayes Carll, songwriter (Lee Ann Womack)
Track from: The Way I'm Livin'
"Diamond Rings And Old Barstools"
Barry Dean, Luke Laird & Jonathan Singleton, songwriters (Tim McGraw)
Track from: Sundown Heaven Town
"Girl Crush"
Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna & Liz Rose, songwriters (Little Big Town)
Track from: Pain Killer
"Hold My Hand"
Brandy Clark & Mark Stephen Jones, songwriters (Brandy Clark)
Track from: 12 Stories
"Traveller"
Chris Stapleton, songwriter (Chris Stapleton)
Track from: Traveller
Best Country Album
Montevallo
Sam Hunt
Label: MCA Nashville
Pain Killer
Little Big Town
Label: Capitol Records Nashville
The Blade
Ashley Monroe
Label: Warner Bros.
Pageant Material
Kacey Musgraves
Label: Mercury Nashville
Traveller
Chris Stapleton
Label: Mercury Records
