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2014 Grammy Nominations: See Who's Nominated

The nominees for the 56th Annual Grammy Awards are in and Jay Z, Tamar Braxton, Kendrick Lamar and Kanye West are among the top honorees. Jay Z leads with nine nominations while newcomer Tamar Braxton earned three. See how hip hop and R&B stars fared this year. The awards air January 26.

By Yolanda Sangweni · Updated October 27, 2020
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Jay Z
Jay Z
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Tamar Braxton
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Fantasia

Fantasia earned three nominations, including Best R&B Song (“Without Me”) and Best Urban Contemporary Album.

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Kendrick Lamar

Lamar earned seven nominations, including Album of the Year, Best New Artist, and Best Rap Album.

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Alicia Keys

Keys is nominated for Best R&B Album.

06
Anthony Hamilton

Hamilton earned two nominations: Best R&B Song and R&B Performance for “Best of Me.”

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Justin Timberlake

Timberlake earned seven nominations, including Best Pop Solo Performance and Best Vocal Pop Album.

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Kanye West
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Miguel
Miguel
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Drake

Drake is nominated for five Grammys, including Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song.

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TGT

TGT is nominated for Best R&B Album.

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John Legend

Legend is nominated for Best R&B Album.

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Chrisette Michele

Chrisette Michele is nominated for Best R&B Album.

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Rihanna

Rihanna earned two nominations for Best Urban Contemporary Album and Best Pop/ Duo Performance.

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PJ Morton

Morton earned a Best R&B Song nomination for “Only One.”

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Cee-Lo

The Voice judge is nominated in the Best Traditional Pop Vocal category for Cee-Lo’s Magic Moments.

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