CD 2018 �rammys Ballot ALBUM OF THE YEAR BEST POP DUO/ BEST COUNTRY ALBUM ¨ “Awaken, My Love!” Childish Gambino GROUP PERFORMANCE ¨ Cosmic Hallelujah Kenny Chesney ¨ 4:44 Jay-Z ¨ “Something Just Like This” ¨ Heart Break Lady Antebellum The Chainsmokers & Coldplay ¨ DAMN. Kendrick Lamar ¨ The Breaker Little Big Town ¨ “Despacito” Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee ¨ Life Changes Thomas Rhett ¨ Melodrama Lorde Featuring Justin Bieber ¨ From A Room: Volume 1 Chris Stapleton ¨ 24K Magic Bruno Mars ¨ “Thunder” Imagine Dragons ¨ “Feel It Still” Portugal. The Man ¨ “Stay” Zedd & Alessia Cara BEST MUSIC VIDEO RECORD OF THE YEAR ¨ “Up All Night” Beck ¨ “Redbone” Childish Gambino ¨ “Makeba” Jain ¨ “Despacito” Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM ¨ “The Story Of O.J.” Jay-Z Featuring Justin Bieber ¨ Kaleidoscope EP Coldplay ¨ “Humble.” Kendrick Lamar ¨ “The Story Of O.J.” Jay-Z ¨ Lust For Life Lana Del Rey ¨ “1-800-273-8255” ¨ HUMBLE. Kendrick Lamar ¨ Evolve Imagine Dragons Logic Featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid ¨ 24K Magic Bruno Mars ¨ Rainbow Kesha ¨ Joanne Lady Gaga ¨ ÷ (Divide) Ed Sheeran BEST JAZZ VOCAL ALBUM SONG OF THE YEAR ¨ The Journey The Baylor Project ¨ “Despacito” ¨ A Social Call Jazzmeia Horn Ramon Ayala Rodriguez, Justin Bieber, BEST ROCK ALBUM ¨ Bad Ass And Blind Raul Midón Jason Boyd, Erika Ender, Luis Fonsi & Marty ¨ Emperor Of Sand Mastodon ¨ James Garton Jr, songwriters (Luis Fonsi & Porter Plays Porter Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber) ¨ Hardwired...To Self-Destruct Metallica Randy Porter Trio With Nancy King ¨ Dreams And Daggers ¨ “4:44” ¨ The Stories We Tell Ourselves Cécile McLorin Salvant Shawn Carter & Dion Wilson, Nothing More songwriters (Jay-Z) ¨ Villains Queens Of The Stone Age ¨ “Issues” ¨ A Deeper Understanding The War On Drugs BEST URBAN Benny Blanco, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, CONTEMPORARY ALBUM Tor Erik Hermansen, Julia Michaels & Justin Drew Tranter, songwriters (Julia Michaels) ¨ Free 6LACK 6LACK ¨ “1-800-273-8255” BEST ALTERNATIVE ¨ “Awaken, My Love!” Childish Gambino Alessia Caracciolo, Sir Robert Bryson MUSIC ALBUM ¨ American Teen Khalid Hall II, Arjun Ivatury, Khalid Robinson & ¨ Everything Now Arcade Fire ¨ Ctrl SZA Andrew Taggart, songwriters ¨ ¨ Starboy The Weeknd (Logic Featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid) Humanz Gorillaz ¨ American Dream LCD Soundsystem ¨ “That’s What I Like” Christopher Brody Brown, James ¨ Pure Comedy Father John Misty BEST COMPILATION Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, ¨ Sleep Well Beast The National SOUNDTRACK Ray Charles McCullough II, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus & Jonathan Yip, songwriters FOR VISUAL MEDIA (Bruno Mars) BEST DANCE/ ¨ Baby Driver ELECTRONIC ALBUM ¨ Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2: ¨ ¨ Migration Bonobo Awesome Mix Vol. 2 BEST NEW ARTIST ¨ ¨ 3-D The Catalogue Kraftwerk Hidden Figures: The Album ¨ Alessia Cara ¨ ¨ Mura Masa Mura Masa La La Land ¨ Khalid ¨ ¨ A Moment Apart ODESZA Moana: The Songs ¨ Lil Uzi Vert ¨ What Now Sylvan Esso ¨ Julia Michaels ¨ SZA PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, BEST R&B ALBUM NON-CLASSICAL ¨ Calvin Harris ¨ Freudian Daniel Caesar BEST POP SOLO ¨ Greg Kurstin ¨ Let Love Rule Ledisi PERFORMANCE ¨ Blake Mills ¨ 24K Magic Bruno Mars ¨ “Love So Soft” Kelly Clarkson ¨ No I.D. ¨ Gumbo PJ Morton ¨ “Praying” Kesha ¨ The Stereotypes ¨ “Million Reasons” Lady Gaga ¨ Feel The Real Musiq Soulchild ¨ “What About Us” P!nk ¨ “Shape Of You” Ed Sheeran BEST RAP ALBUM ¨ 4:44 Jay-Z ¨ DAMN. Kendrick Lamar ¨ Culture Migos ¨ Laila’s Wisdom Rapsody ¨ Flower Boy Tyler, The Creator