The Grammy Awards are handed out January 31 with favorites Taylor Swift, Beyonce and the Black Eyed Peas vying for the most awards.
SheKnows Entertainment tackles the quite tough mystery that is the Grammy Awards. Who will win?
Grammy Award Nominees:
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Beyonce – I Am… Sasha Fierce
Black Eyed Peas – The END
Lady Gaga – The Fame
Dave Matthews Band – Big Whiskey and the Groogrux King
Taylor Swift – Fearless
Who will win: Taylor Swift — Fearless
Why: This is Swift’s year, the question is not will she win, but how many Grammy Awards will she win?
RECORD OF THE YEAR
Beyonce – Halo
Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling
Kings of Leon – Use Somebody
Lady Gaga – Poker Face
Taylor Swift – You Belong With Me
Who will win: Taylor Swift, You Belong with Me
Why: Because SheKnows Entertainment is nothing but consistent. When it cameto out top songs of 2009, Swift sat atop the year’s best records. Why would we not call this category for the Swift sensation that will be Grammys 2010.
SONG OF THE YEAR
Beyonce – Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)
Lady Gaga – Poker Face
Maxwell – Pretty Wings
Kings of Leon – Use Somebody
Taylor Swift – You Belong With Me
Who will win: Taylor Swift, You Belong With Me
Why: Read above
BEST POP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCALS
Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling
Bon Jovi – We Weren’t Born to Follow
The Fray – Never Say Never
Daryl Hall & John Oates – Sara Smile
MGMT – Kids
Who will win: Black Eyed Peas, I Gotta Feeling
Why: There is no Taylor Swift in this category. Plus, I Gotta Feeling truly was the second-most catchingly brilliant track of the year after You Belong with Me.
BEST RAP SOLO PERFORMANCE
Drake – Best I Ever Had
Eminem – Beautiful
Jay-Z – DOA (Death of Auto-Tune)
Kid Cudi – Day ‘N’ Nite
Mos Def – Casa Bey
Who will win: Jay-Z, DOA (Death of Auto-Tune)
Why: It’s Jay-Z!
BEST COUNTRY PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCALS
Brooks & Dunn – Cowgirls Don’t Cry
Zac Brown Band – Chicken Fried
Lady Antebellum – I Run To You
Rascal Flatts – Here Comes Goodbye
Sugarland – It Happens
Who will win:
Why: Although tempting to give the award to Brooks & Dunn because of their recent separation, but look for…
BEST ROCK ALBUM
AC/DC – Black Ice
Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood – Live From Madison Square Garden
Green Day – 21st Century Breakdown
Dave Matthews Band – Big Whiskey and the Groogrux King
U2 – No Line on the Horizon
Who will win: Green Day, 21st Century Breakdown
Why: The Grammys adore Green Day. Seriously.
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