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Album of the Year:<\/strong> Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, Raising Sand<\/em>
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\nBest Rap Album:<\/strong> Lil Wayne, Tha Carter III<\/em><\/p>\n

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance: <\/strong>John Mayer, “Say”<\/p>\n

Record of the Year:<\/strong> Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, “Please Read the Letter”<\/p>\n

Best New Artist: <\/strong>Adele<\/p>\n

Best Rock Album:<\/strong> Coldplay, Viva la Vida<\/em><\/p>\n

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals:<\/strong> Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, “Rich Woman”
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\nSong of the Year:<\/strong> Coldplay, “Viva la Vida”<\/p>\n

Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group:<\/strong> Sugarland, “Stay”
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\nBest R&B Album:<\/strong> Jennifer Hudson, Jennifer Hudson<\/em><\/p>\n

Industry Icon Award:<\/strong> Clive Davis
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\nProducer of the Year, Non-Classical:<\/strong> Rick Rubin (Death Magnetic, Home Before Dark, Mercy, Seeing Things, Weezer)
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\nBest Rock Song:<\/strong> Bruce Springsteen, “Girls in Their Summer Clothes”
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\nBest Rock Instrumental Performance:<\/strong> “Peaches En Regalia,” Zappa Plays Zappa, Featuring Steve Vai & Napoleon Murphy Brock<\/p>\n

Best Metal Performance:<\/strong> Metallica, “My Apocalypse”<\/p>\n

Best Hard Rock Performance:<\/strong> The Mars Volta, “Wax Simulacra”
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\nBest Rock Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals:<\/strong> Kings of Leon, “Sex on Fire”<\/p>\n

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance:<\/strong> John Mayer, “Gravity”<\/p>\n

Best Alternative Music Album:<\/strong> Radiohead, In Rainbows<\/em><\/p>\n

Best Pop Vocal Album: <\/strong>Duffy, Rockferry<\/em><\/p>\n

Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals:<\/strong> Coldplay, “Viva la Vida”<\/p>\n

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance: <\/strong>Adele, “Chasing Pavements”
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\nBest Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books):<\/strong> Al Gore, An Inconvenient Truth<\/em> (Beau Bridges, Cynthia Nixon and Blair Underwood)
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\nBest Contemporary R&B Album:<\/strong> Mary J. Blige, Growing Pains<\/em>
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\nBest R&B Song: <\/strong>Ne-Yo, “Miss Independent” (Mikkel S. Eriksen, T.E. Hermansen and S. Smith, songwriters)<\/p>\n

Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals:<\/strong> Al Green Featuring John Legend, “Stay With Me (by the Sea)”<\/p>\n

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance:<\/strong> Alicia Keys; ” Superwoman”<\/p>\n

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance:<\/strong> Ne-Yo, “Miss Independent”<\/p>\n

Best Rap Song:<\/strong> Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major, “Lollipop” (D. Carter, S. Garrett, D. Harrison, J. Scheffer and R. Zamor, songwriters)<\/p>\n

Best Rap\/Sung Collaboration: <\/strong>Estelle Featuring Kanye West, “American Boy”
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\nBest Rap Performance by a Duo or Group:<\/strong> Jay-Z and T.I. Featuring Kanye West and Lil Wayne, “Swagga Like Us”<\/p>\n

Best Rap Solo Performance:<\/strong> Lil Wayne, “A Milli”
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\nBest Country Album:<\/strong> George Strait, Troubadour<\/em>
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\nBest Country Song:<\/strong> Sugarland, “Stay” (Jennifer Nettles, songwriter)<\/p>\n

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals:<\/strong> Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, “Killing the Blues”<\/p>\n

Best Male Country Vocal Performance:<\/strong> Brad Paisley, “Letter to Me”<\/p>\n

Best Female Country Vocal Performance:<\/strong> Carrie Underwood, “Last Name”<\/p>\n

Best Comedy Album:<\/strong> George Carlin, It’s Bad For Ya<\/em><\/p>\n

Best Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media:<\/strong> Peter Gabriel and Thomas Newman, “Down to Earth” (From Wall-E)<\/p>\n

Best Score Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media:<\/strong> James Newton Howard and Hans Zimmer, The Dark Knight<\/em><\/p>\n

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media:<\/strong> Juno<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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