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Taylor Swift, “Fearless”  CD COUNTRY SWIF

ALBUM OF THE YEAR: "Fearless," Taylor Swift

BEST COUNTRY ALBUM: "Fearless," Taylor Swift

BEST FEMALE COUNTRY VOCAL PERFORMANCE: "White Horse," Taylor Swift

BEST COUNTRY SONG (songwriter's award): "White Horse," Liz Rose and Taylor Swift

Jay-Z, “The Blueprint 3” CD RAP/R&B JAYZ

BEST RAP/SUNG COLLABORATION: "Run This Town," Jay-Z, Rihanna and Kanye West

BEST RAP SONG (songwriter's award): "Run This Town," Jeff Bhasker, Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Kanye West and Ernest Wilson

BEST RAP SOLO PERFORMANCE: "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)," Jay-Z

Green Day, “21^st Century Breakdown.”  CD ROCK GREE

BEST ROCK ALBUM: "21st Century Breakdown," Green Day

Beyoncé, “I Am Sasha Fierce.”  CD RAP/R&B BEYO

SONG OF THE YEAR (songwriter's award): "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," Thaddis Harrell, Beyoncé Knowles, Terius Nash and Christopher Stewart

BEST FEMALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE: "Halo," Beyoncé

BEST FEMALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE: "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," Beyoncé

BEST TRADITIONAL R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE: "At Last," Beyoncé

BEST R&B SONG (songwriter's award): "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," Thaddis Harrell, Beyoncé Knowles, Terius Nash and Christopher Stewart

BEST CONTEMPORARY R&B ALBUM: "I Am . . . Sasha Fierce," Beyoncé

 

Kings of Leon, “Only by the Night.”  CD ROCK KING

RECORD OF THE YEAR: "Use Somebody," Kings of Leon

BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCALS: "Use Somebody," Kings of Leon

BEST ROCK SONG (songwriter's award): "Use Somebody," Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill and Nathan Followill

Zac Brown Band, “The Foundation.”   CD COUNTRY ZAC

BEST NEW ARTIST: Zac Brown Band

Jason Mraz, “We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things.”  CD ROCK MRAZ

BEST MALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE: "Make It Mine," Jason Mraz

BEST POP COLLABORATION WITH VOCALS: "Lucky," Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillat

 

The Black Eyed Peas, “The E.N.D.”  CD RAP/R&B BLAC

BEST POP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCALS: "I Gotta Feeling," the Black Eyed Peas

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM: "The E.N.D.," the Black Eyed Peas

 

Béla Fleck, “Throw Down Your Heart.”  CD BLU-JZ FLEC

BEST POP INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE: "Throw Down Your Heart," Béla Fleck

BEST CONTEMPORARY WORLD MUSIC ALBUM: "Throw Down Your Heart: Tales From the Acoustic Planet, Vol. 3 -- Africa Sessions," Béla Fleck

 

AC/DC, “Black Ice.”  CD ROCK ACDC

BEST HARD ROCK PERFORMANCE: "War Machine," AC/DC

 

Judas Priest, “A Touch of Evil: Live.” CD ROCK JUDA

BEST METAL PERFORMANCE: "Dissident Aggressor," Judas Priest

 

Maxwell, “Blacksummers’ Night” CD RAP/R&B MAXW

BEST R&B ALBUM: "Blacksummers' Night," Maxwell

BEST MALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE: "Pretty Wings," Maxwell

 

Jamie Foxx, “Intuition.”  CD RAP/R&B FOXX

BEST R&B PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCALS: "Blame It," Jamie Foxx and T-Pain

 

India.Arie. “Testimony, Vol. 2, Love & Politics.” CD RAP/R&V INDI

BEST URBAN/ALTERNATIVE PERFORMANCE: "Pearls," India.Arie and Dobet Gnahore

 

Eminem, “Relapse.” CD RAP/R&B EMIN

BEST RAP ALBUM: "Relapse," Eminem

BEST RAP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP: "Crack a Bottle," Eminem, Dr. Dre and 50 Cent

 

Lady Gaga, “The Fame.”  CD POP LADY

BEST DANCE RECORDING: "Poker Face," Lady Gaga

BEST ELECTRONIC/DANCE ALBUM: "The Fame," Lady Gaga

 

Keith Urban, “Defying Gravity.” CD COUNTRY URBA

BEST MALE COUNTRY VOCAL PERFORMANCE: "Sweet Thing," Keith Urban

 

Lady Antebellum, “Lady Antebellum.”  CD COUNTRY LADY

BEST COUNTRY PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCALS: "I Run to You," Lady Antebellum

 

Carrie Underwood, “Carnival Ride.” CD COUNTRY UNDE

Randy Travis, “I Told You So the Ultimate Hits of Randy Travis.” CD COUTNRY TRAV

BEST COUNTRY COLLABORATION WITH VOCALS: "I Told You So," Carrie Underwood and Randy Travis

 

La Quinta Estación, "Sin Frenos,"  CD INTL SPAN QUIN

BEST LATIN POP ALBUM: "Sin Frenos," La Quinta Estación

 

Calle 13, “Los de Atras Vienen Conmigo,"  CD INTL SPAN CALL

BEST LATIN ROCK, ALTERNATIVE OR URBAN ALBUM: "Los de Atras Vienen Conmigo," Calle 13