21 Grammy-nominated artists will be featured on the 2016 GRAMMY Nominees album in stores on January 22, 2016. Among the tracks included in this year’s album, the 22nd album of the series, are Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, Sam Hunt, Meghan Trainor, and Kendrick Lamar. Proceeds from the sale will be used to assist in GRAMMY Foundation® and MusiCares Foundation® programs throughout the year.
“The 2016 GRAMMY Nominees album represents some of the finest songs and talented artists that make up this year’s remarkable nominees,” stated Neil Portnow, President/CEO of The Recording Academy. “We thank Republic Records for collaborating with us on this project, which also provides much needed support for the invaluable programs and initiatives our charities produce year-round. We look forward to another successful GRAMMY compilation.”
“It’s an honor to partner with the Recording Academy for the 2016 GRAMMY Nominees album,” said Republic Records Founder/President Avery Lipman. “It’s a very special project that captures the year through showcasing its biggest and best songs and simultaneously benefits some very important causes.”
The winners of the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be announced on February 15, 2016 in a live broadcast on CBS beginning at 8pm ET.
2016 GRAMMY Nominees Album Track List
1. MARK RONSON
“Uptown Funk” Feat. Bruno Mars
Record Of The Year
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
2. TAYLOR SWIFT
“Blank Space”
Record Of The Year
Album Of The Year
Song Of The Year
3. THE WEEKND
“Can’t Feel My Face”
Record Of The Year
Album Of The Year
4. ED SHEERAN
“Thinking Out Loud”
Record Of The Year
Song Of The Year
5. MAROON 5
“Sugar”
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
6. FLORENCE + THE MACHINE
“Ship To Wreck”
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
7. ALABAMA SHAKES
“Don’t Wanna Fight”
Album Of The Year
8. D’ANGELO AND THE VANGUARD
“Really Love”
Record Of The Year
9. KENDRICK LAMAR
“Alright”
Album Of The Year
Song Of The Year
10. CHRIS STAPLETON
“Traveller”
Album Of The Year
Best Country Solo Performance
11. LITTLE BIG TOWN
“Girl Crush”
Song Of The Year
12. WIZ KHALIFA
“See You Again” Feat. Charlie Puth (From Furious 7)
Song Of The Year
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
13. MEGHAN TRAINOR
“Lips Are Movin”
Best New Artist
14. TORI KELLY
“Should’ve Been Us”
Best New Artist
15. SAM HUNT
“Take Your Time”
Best New Artist
16. JAMES BAY
“Hold Back The River”
Best New Artist
17. COURTNEY BARNETT
“Pedestrian At Best”
Best New Artist
18. CARRIE UNDERWOOD
“Little Toy Guns”
Best Country Solo Performance
19. CAM
“Burning House”
Best Country Solo Performance
20. LEE ANN WOMACK
“Chances Are”
Best Country Solo Performance
21. KEITH URBAN
“John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16”
Best Country Solo Performance
