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Grammy nominees have Georgia ties

Thursday, February 05, 2009

Here’s our list of many of the Grammy Awards nominees with Georgia ties:

GRAMMY AWARDS

Andre 3000, rapper-singer
(rap performance by a duo or group, rap/sung collaboration)

India Arie, R&B singer
(R&B performance by a duo or group with vocals)

Big Boi, rapper
(rap performance by a duo or group)

Michael Bishop, engineer
(engineered album, classical)

The Blind Boys of Alabama, gospel group
(traditional gospel album)

Casting Crowns, Christian group
(gospel performance)

Keyshia Cole, R&B singer
(female R&B vocal performance, R&B song)

Shondrae “Mr. Bangladesh” Crawford, producer
(album of the year)

Danger Mouse, of Gnarls Barkley
(producer of the year)

Anthony David, R&B singer-guitarist
(R&B performance by a duo or group with vocals)

Dust-To-Digital, indie record label
(album notes, historical album)

Gnarls Barkley, pop group
(pop performance by a duo or group with vocals, alternative music album, short form music video)

J. Holiday, R&B singer
(contemporary R&B album)

Earl Klugh, jazz guitarist
(pop instrumental album)

Lady Antebellum, country group
(best new artist, country performance by a duo or group with vocals)

Little Big Town, country group
(country collaboration with vocals)

Patty Loveless, country singer
(country collaboration with vocals, country album)

Ludacris, rapper
(rap performance by a duo or group)

Janelle Monae, singer
(urban/alternative performance)

Nas, rapper
(rap solo performance, rap album)

Jennifer Nettles, of Sugarland
(country song)

Ne-Yo, R&B singer-songwriter
(album of the year, male pop vocal performance, male R&B vocal performance, R&B song - twice, contemporary R&B album)

Karen Peck & New River, Christian group
(Southern, country, or bluegrass gospel album)

Shawty Redd, songwriter-producer
(rap song)

Trey Songz, R&B singer
(male R&B vocal performance)

Sugarland, country duo
(country performance by a duo or group with vocals, country collaboration with vocals)

Phil Tan, engineer
(record of the year for Leona Lewis’s “Bleeding Love”, album of the year, dance recording)

T.I., rapper
(rap performance by a duo or group-twice, rap song, rap album)

T-Pain, rapper-singer-producer
(album of the year, rap/sung collaboration — twice, rap song)

Usher, R&B singer
(male R&B vocal performance)

Bobby Valentino, R&B singer
(album of the year)

CeCe Winans, contemporary gospel singer
(gospel performance, pop/contemporary gospel album)

Trisha Yearwood, country singer
(female country vocal performance, country collaboration with vocals, country album)

Young Jeezy, rapper
(rap performance by a duo or group)

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