Live (Pre-Show)!!! 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards

[fifflaren]

At least we have 1 black artist nominated for AOTY this year, what a miracle

[Shuttle Destroyer]

Lance's stream ain't working for me
I found this one and it's perfectly ok, Imma leave it here and hopefully it'll be useful to someone
http://youheardthatnew.com/2014/01/live-stream-the-grammys-pre-telecast-award-ceremony/

[fifflaren]

Didn't Arcade Fire win in 2011?

yes they did

Adele, Arcade Fire & Babel last year

[fifflaren]

@ twitter

"Prayers and Good Vibes Way Up for Dot @kendricklamar "

[Shuttle Destroyer]

How can I know the awards that had been given already?

[Notalius]

that's not the main stage right now ? right ?

[Shuttle Destroyer]

that's not the main stage right now ? right ?

I think so
The main one should be bigger and stuff

[King Lance]

that's not the main stage right now ? right ?

nop, just pre show, the real show starts in 2 hours


@menzo


Album of the Year

The Blessed Unrest – Sara Bareilles
Sara Bareilles, Mark Endert & John O'Mahony, producers; Jeremy Darby, Mark Endert & John O'Mahony, engineers/mixers; Greg Calbi, mastering engineer
Random Access Memories – Daft Punk
Julian Casablancas, DJ Falcon, Todd Edwards, Chilly Gonzales, Giorgio Moroder, Panda Bear, Nile Rodgers, Paul Williams & Pharrell Williams, featured artists; Thomas Bangalter, Julian Casablancas, Guy-Manuel De Homem-Christo, DJ Falcon & Todd Edwards, producers; Peter Franco, Mick Guzauski, Florian Lagatta, Guillaume Le Braz & Daniel Lerner, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer
Good Kid, M.A.A.D City – Kendrick Lamar
Mary J. Blige, Dr. Dre, Drake, Jay Rock, Jay-Z, MC Eiht & Anna Wise, featured artists; DJ Dahi, Hit-Boy, Skhye Hutch, Just Blaze, Like, Terrace Martin, Dawaun Parker, Pharrell, Rahki, Scoop DeVille, Sounwave, Jack Splash, Tabu, Tha Bizness & T-Minus, producers; Derek Ali, Dee Brown, Dr. Dre, James Hunt, Mauricio 'Veto"" Iragorri, Mike Larson, Jared Scott, Jack Splash & Andrew Wright, engineers/mixers; Mike Bozzi & Brian "Big Bass" Gardner, mastering engineers
The Heist – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Ab-Soul, Ben Bridwell, Ray Dalton, Eighty4 Fly, Hollis, Mary Lambert, Baffalo Madonna, Evan Roman, Schoolboy Q, Allen Stone, The Teaching & Wanz, featured artists; Ryan Lewis, producer; Ben Haggerty, Ryan Lewis, Amos Miller, Reed Ruddy & Pete Stewart, engineers/mixers; Brian Gardner, mastering engineer
Red – Taylor Swift
Gary Lightbody & Ed Sheeran, featured artists; Jeff Bhasker, Nathan Chapman, Dann Huff, Jacknife Lee, Max Martin, Shellback, Taylor Swift, Butch Walker & Dan Wilson, producers; Joe Baldridge, Sam Bell, Matt Bishop, Chad Carlson, Nathan Chapman, Serban Ghenea, John Hanes, Sam Holland, Michael Ilbert, Taylor Johnson, Jacknife Lee, Steve Marcantonio, Manny Marroquin, Justin Niebank, John Rausch, Eric Robinson, Pawel Sek, Jake Sinclair, Mark "Spike" Stent & Andy Thompson, engineers/mixers; Tom Coyne & Hank Williams, mastering engineers


Also, the featured artists & credited producers ALL win a grammy award if the main artist wins AOTY or Record of the year... that's why Scoop Deville was so excited about this category.

[fifflaren]

it's the first time 2 hip hop albums are nominated for aoty

[PAINKILLƎR]

nominations for aoty suck. gkmc should win

[fifflaren]

A lot of magazines predicted Kendrick or macklemore to win that category since they are nominated for the main singles of their "AOTY"

[King Lance]

we're already at #48, rap performance is #54

[HeySamantha]

Skylar is there, they just showed her on the E! 360 Cam. She's wearing a rose colored leather looking dress.

[Shuttle Destroyer]

we're already at #48, rap performance is #54

Eminem HAS to win

We can do it fam

[Slim Timmeel]

this is a popularity contest


raoty is just unpredictable this year

Kendrick released the best album
Macklemore makes white people happy
Drake is the most popular
Kanye has NEVER lost in that category
Jay-Z is the most powerful