The 56th annual Grammy Awards nomination has seen Jay Z sweeping 9 nominations in total including the nomination for the 'Best Rap Album' and the 'Best Rap Song'.
According to the Wall Street Journal, Lorde, whose massive single 'Royals' topped the charts, has failed to garner a nomination for best new artist.
Pharrell Williams, Kendrick Lamar, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis have been able to get 7 nominations each.
List of 2014 Grammy Nominees are:
Record Of The Year
Daft Punk and Pharrell Williams - Get Lucky
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Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
Lorde - Royals
Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. and Pharrell - Blurred Lines
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Album Of The Year
Sara Bareilles - The Blessed Unrest
Daft Punk - Random Access Memories
Kendrick Lamar - Good Kid, M.A.A.D City
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis - The Heist
Taylor Swift - Red
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Song Of The Year
Pink Featuring Nate Ruess - Just Give Me A Reason
Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
Katy Perry - Roar
Lorde - Royals
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert - Same Love
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Best New Artist
James Blake
Kendrick Lamar
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis
Kacey Musgraves
Ed Sheeran
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Best Pop Solo Performance
Sara Bareilles - Brave
Lorde - Royals
Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man
Katy Perry - Roar
Justin Timberlake - Mirrors
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Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Daft Punk and Pharrell Williams - Get Lucky
Pink Featuring Nate Ruess - Just Give Me A Reason
Rihanna Featuring Mikky Ekko - Stay
Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. and Pharrell - Blurred Lines
Justin Timberlake and Jay Z - Suit and Tie
Best Country Album
Jason Aldean - Night Train
Tim McGraw - Two Lanes of Freedom
Kacey Musgraves - Same Trailer Different Park
Blake Shelton - Based on a True Story
Taylor Swift - Red
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Best Rap Album
Drake - Nothing Was The Same
Jay Z - Magna Carta...Holy Grail
Kendrick Lamar - Good Kid, M.A.A.D City
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis - The Heist
Kanye West - Yeezus
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Best Rock Album
Black Sabbath - 13?
David Bowie - The Next Day
Kings Of Leon - Mechanical Bull
Led Zeppelin - Celebration Day
Queens Of The Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork
Neil Young With Crazy Horse - Psychedelic Pill
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Best Alternative Album
Neko Case - The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You
The National - Trouble Will Find Me
Nine Inch Nails - Hesitation Marks
Tame Impala - Lonerism
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