The nominees for the 58th Grammy Awards have been revealed! C2C 2016 artists dominate this year’s country categories, in particular Chris Stapleton who is nominated for 4 out of the 5 country awards. Kacey Musgraves, Little Big Town, Carrie Underwood, Ashley Monroe and Sam Hunt also feature in this year’s categories.
Best Country Solo Performance
- Cam – ‘Burning House’ (‘Welcome To Cam Country’, Sony Music Entertainment)
- Chris Stapleton – ‘Traveller’ (‘Traveller’, Mercury Nashville)
- Carrie Underwood – ‘Little Toy Guns’ (‘Greatest Hits: Decade #1’, 19 Recordings/Arista Nashville)
- Keith Urban – ‘John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16’ (Capitol Records Nashville)
- Lee Ann Womack – ‘Chances Are’ (‘The Way I’m Livin’, Sugar Hill Records)
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
- Brothers Osborne – ‘Stay A Little Longer’ (EMI Records Nashville)
- Joey + Rory – ‘If I Needed You’ (‘Country Classics’, Gaither Music Group)
- Charles Kelley, Dierks Bentley, Eric Paslay – ‘The Driver’ (Capitol Records Nashville)
- Little Big Town – ‘Girl Crush’ (‘Painkiller’, Capitol Records Nashville)
- Blake Shelton, Ashley Monroe – ‘Lonely Tonight’ (Warner Bros)
Best Country Song
- Lee Ann Womack – ‘Chances Are’ (Songwriter: Hayes Carll)
- Tim McGraw – ‘Diamond Rings And Old Barstools’ (Songwriters: Barry Dean, Luke Laird, Jonathan Singleton)
- Little Big Town – ‘Girl Crush’ (Songwriters: Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna, Liz Rose)
- Brandy Clark – ‘Hold My Hand’ (Songwriters: Brandy Clark, Mark Stephen Jones)
- Chris Stapleton – ‘Traveller’ (Songwriter: Chris Stapleton)
Best Country Album
- Sam Hunt – ‘Montevallo’ (MCA Nashville)
- Little Big Town – ‘Painkiller’ (Capitol Records Nashville)
- Ashley Monroe – ‘The Blade’ (Warner Bros)
- Kacey Musgraves – ‘Pageant Material’ (Mercury Nashville)
- Chris Stapleton – ‘Traveller’ (Mercury Records)
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