bolded is who i want, italicized is my prediction.
i didn't include every category, just music people on cb would listen to (most likely) and some little tidbits i just wanted to put up..
--Record Of The Year
Let's Get It Started
The Black Eyed Peas
Here We Go Again
Ray Charles & Norah Jones
American Idiot
Green Day
Heaven
Los Lonely Boys
Yeah!
Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris
--Album Of The Year
Genius Loves Company
Ray Charles & Various Artists
American Idiot
Green Day
The Diary Of Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys
Confessions
Usher
The College Dropout
Kanye West
--Song Of The Year
Daughters
John Mayer, songwriter (John Mayer)
If I Ain't Got You
Alicia Keys, songwriter (Alicia Keys)
Jesus Walks
Miri Ben Ari, C. Smith & Kanye West, songwriters (Kanye West)
Live Like You Were Dying
Tim Nichols & Craig Wiseman, songwriters (Tim McGraw)
The Reason
Daniel Estrin & Douglas Robb, songwriters (Hoobastank)
--Best New Artist
Los Lonely Boys
Maroon5
Joss Stone
Kanye West
Gretchen Wilson
--Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Oceania
Björk
The First Cut Is The Deepest
Sheryl Crow
Sunrise
Norah Jones
What You Waiting For?
Gwen Stefani
You Had Me
Joss Stone
--Best Male Pop Vocal Performance (these are pop???..)
Let's Misbehave
Elvis Costello
You Raise Me Up
Josh Groban
Daughters
John Mayer
Cinnamon Girl
Prince
Love's Divine
Seal
--Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
My Immortal
Evanescence
The Reason
Hoobastank
Heaven
Los Lonely Boys
She Will Be Loved
Maroon5
It's My Life
No Doubt
--Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals
Redemption Song
Johnny Cash & Joe Strummer
Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
Ray Charles & Elton John
Here We Go Again
Ray Charles & Norah Jones
Something
Paul McCartney & Eric Clapton
Moon River
Stevie Wonder & Take 6
--Best Pop Instrumental Performance (no opinion)
Chasing Shadows
Herb Alpert, Russ Freeman, James Genus, Gene Lake And Jason Miles
Take You Out
George Benson
11th Commandment
Ben Harper
Song F
Bruce Hornsby
Rat Pack Boogie
Brian Setzer
--Best Pop Instrumental Album (no opinion)
Pure
Boney James
Saxophonic
Dave Koz
Forever, For Always, For Luther
Various Artists
Henry Mancini: Pink Guitar
Various Artists
EP 2003: Music For The Epicurean Harkener
Mason Williams
--Best Pop Vocal Album
Genius Loves Company
Ray Charles & Various Artists
Feels Like Home
Norah Jones
Afterglow
Sarah McLachlan
Mind, Body & Soul
Joss Stone
Brian Wilson Presents Smile
Brian Wilson
--Best Dance Recording (no prediction)
Good Luck
Basement Jaxx Featuring Lisa Kekaula
Get Yourself High
The Chemical Brothers Featuring K-OS
Slow
Kylie Minogue
Comfortably Numb
Scissor Sisters
Toxic
Britney Spears
--Best Electronic/Dance Album (no opinion)
Kish Kash
Basement Jaxx
Legion Of Boom
The Crystal Method
Creamfields
Paul Oakenfold
Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned
The Prodigy
Reflections
Paul Van Dyk
--Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance
Wonderwall
Ryan Adams
The Revolution Starts Now
Steve Earle
Breathe
Melissa Etheridge
Code Of Silence
Bruce Springsteen
Metropolitan Glide
Tom Waits
--Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal (ok, three choices)
Monkey To Man
Elvis Costello & The Imposters
Take Me Out
Franz Ferdinand
American Idiot
Green Day
Somebody Told Me
The Killers
Vertigo
U2
--Best Hard Rock Performance (nickelback, are you freaking kidding me?)
Megalomaniac
Incubus
Some Kind Of Monster
Metallica
Feelin' Way Too Damn Good
Nickelback
Duality
Slipknot
Slither
Velvet Revolver
--Best Metal Performance (can't say i have too much of an opinion)
Nymphetamine
Cradle Of Filth
Live For This
Hatebreed
The End Of Heartache
Killswitch Engage
Whiplash
Motörhead
Vermilion
Slipknot
--Best Rock Instrumental Performance (no prediction)[/b]
Instrumental Illness
The Allman Brothers Band
Onda
Los Lonely Boys
O Baterista
Rush
Whispering A Prayer
Steve Vai
Mrs. O'Leary's Cow
Brian Wilson
(just look at the name of the song. that's the only reason i want this to win.
)--Best Rock Song (2 choices)
American Idiot
Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt & Tré Cool, songwriters (Green Day)
[i]Fall To Pieces
Duff, Dave Kushner, Slash, Matt Sorum & Scott Weiland, songwriters (Velvet Revolver)
Float On
Isaac Brock, Dann Gallucci, Eric Judy & Benjamin Weikel, songwriters (Modest Mouse)
Somebody Told Me
Brandon Flowers, Dave Keuning, Mark Stoermer & Ronnie Vannucci, songwriters (The Killers)
Vertigo
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge & Larry Mullen, songwriters (U2)
--Best Rock Album (2 choices)
The Delivery Man
Elvis Costello & The Imposters
American Idiot
Green Day
The Reason
Hoobastank
Hot Fuss
The Killers
Contraband
Velvet Revolver
--Best Alternative Music Album (3 choices)
Medulla
Björk
Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand
Uh Huh Her
PJ Harvey
Good News For People Who Love Bad News
Modest Mouse
A Ghost Is Born
Wilco
--Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
I Want You
Janet Jackson
If I Ain't Got You
Alicia Keys
I'm Still In Love
Teena Marie
Whatever
Jill Scott
U-Haul
Angie Stone
Track from: Stone Love
--Best Male R&B Vocal Performance (no opinion)
Charlene
Anthony Hamilton
Happy People
R. Kelly
What We Do Here
Brian McKnight
Call My Name
Prince
Burn
Usher
--Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals (no opinion)
Lose Your Breath
Destiny's Child
Show Me The Way
Earth, Wind & Fire Featuring Raphael Saadiq
Say Yes
Floetry
Diary
Alicia Keys Featuring Tony! Toni! Toné!
My Boo
Usher & Alicia Keys
--Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance (no opinion)
You're My Everything
Anita Baker
Sinner's Prayer
Ray Charles & B.B. King
I Can't Stop
Al Green
New Day
Patti LaBelle
Musicology
Prince
Track from: Musicology
--Best Urban/Alternative Performance (no opinion)
Sex, Love & Money
Mos Def
Are You Experienced?
Musiq
She Wants To Move
N.E.R.D
Star
The Roots
Cross My Mind
Jill Scott
--Best R&B Song (no opinion)
Burn
Bryan Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri & Usher Raymond, songwriters (Usher)
Call My Name
Prince, songwriter (Prince)
My Boo
Jermaine Dupri, Alicia Keys, Usher Raymond, Manuel Seal & Adonis Shropshire, songwriters (Usher & Alicia Keys)
Yeah!
Chris Bridges, Sean Garrett, LaMarquis Jefferson, Robert McDowell, James Phillips, Jonathan Smith & Patrick J. Que Smith, songwriters (Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris)
You Don't Know My Name
Alicia Keys, Harold Lilly & Kanye West, songwriters (Alicia Keys)
--Best R&B Album (no opinion)
My Everything
Anita Baker
I Can't Stop
Al Green
The Diary Of Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys
Musicology
Prince
Beautifully Human: Words & Sounds Vol. 2
Jill Scott
--Best Contemporary R&B Album (no opinion)
Afrodisiac
Brandy
Damita Jo
Janet Jackson
It's About Time
Christina Milian
Confessions
Usher
Hurt No More
Mario Winans
--Best Rap Solo Performance (no prediction)
On Fire
Lloyd Banks
Just Lose It
Eminem
99 Problems
Jay-Z
Overnight Celebrity
Twista
Through The Wire
Kanye West
--Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group (no opinion)
Ch-Check It Out
Beastie Boys
Let's Get It Started
The Black Eyed Peas
Don't Say Nuthin'
The Roots
Drop It Like It's Hot
Snoop Dogg & Pharrell
Lean Back
Terror Squad
--Best Rap/Sung Collaboration (no prediction)
Why
Jadakiss Featuring Anthony Hamilton
Dip It Low
Christina Milian Featuring Fabolous
Slow Jamz
Twista Featuring Kanye West & Jamie Foxx
Yeah!
Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris
All Falls Down
Kanye West & Syleena Johnson
--Best Rap Song (no prediction)
Drop It Like It's Hot
Calvin Broadus, Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams, songwriters (Snoop Dogg & Pharrell)
Hey Mama
Will Adams & Anthony Henry, songwriters (The Black Eyed Peas)
Jesus Walks
Miri Ben Ari, C. Smith & Kanye West, songwriters (Kanye West)
Let's Get It Started
Will Adams, Mike Fratantuno, Jaime Gomez, George Pajon, Jr., Allan Pineda & Terence Yoshiaki, songwriters (The Black Eyed Peas)
99 Problems
Shawn Carter & Rick Rubin, songwriters (Jay-Z)
--Best Rap Album (no opinion)
To The 5 Boroughs
Beastie Boys
The Black Album
Jay-Z
The Definition
LL Cool J
Suit
Nelly
The College Dropout
Kanye West
--Best Compilation Soundtrack Album For A Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media (no prediction)
Cold Mountain
Various Artists - T Bone Burnett, compilation producer
De-Lovely
Various Artists - Peter Asher & Stephen Endelman, compilation producers
Garden State
Various Artists - Zach Braff, compilation producer
Kill Bill Vol. 2
Various Artists - Quentin Tarantino, compilation producer
Shrek 2
Various Artists - Andrew Adamson, Chris Douridas & Michael Ostin, compilation producers
--Best Score Soundtrack Album For A Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media (no prediction)
Angels In America
Thomas Newman, composer (Thomas Newman)
Big Fish
Danny Elfman, composer (Various Artists)
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
Jon Brion, composer (Various Artists)
Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban
John Williams, composer (Various Artists)
The Lord Of The Rings - The Return Of The King
Howard Shore, composer (Howard Shore)
--Best Short Form Music Video (2 choices)
Take Me Out
Franz Ferdinand
Jonas Odell, video director; Julia Parfitt, video producer
American Idiot
Green Day
Samuel Bayer, video director; Tim Lynch, video producer
Flawless
George Michael
Jake Scott, video director; David Mitchell, video producer
Walkie Talkie Man
Steriogram
Michel Gondry, video director; Julie Fong, video producer
Vertigo
U2
Alex & Martin, video director; Grace Bodie, video producer
--Best Long Form Music Video (no prediction)
John Adams: The Death Of Klinghoffer
John Adams & London Symphony Orchestra
Penny Woolcock, video director; Madonna Baptiste, video producer
Coldplay Live 2003
Coldplay
John Durrant & Russell Thomas, video directors; Sarah Layish-Melamed, Lee Lodge & Melanie Vaughton, video producers
Concert For George
Various Artists
David Leland, video director; Ray Cooper, Olivia Harrison & Jon Kamen, video producers
Martin Scorsese Presents: The Blues - A Musical Journey
Various Artists
Margaret Bodde, Michael B. Borofsky, Alex Gibney, Richard Hutton, Jeffrey Peisch & Martin Scorsese, video producers
Tom Dowd & The Language Of Music
Various Artists
Mark Moormann, video director; Scott L. Gordon, Mark Hunt & Mark Moormann, video producers
