It’s that time again! On Sunday night, artists of all genres come together to celebrate the biggest night in music — The Grammys. Many artists work long and hard to win (or even get nominated) for this prestigious award. Ultimately, there can be only one (or in some cases two) winner.
In December, The Recording Academy announced the 2015 nominees. To refresh your memory, below is a list of the nominees for the R&B categories:
Best R&B Performance
“Drunk In Love,” Beyoncé featuring Jay Z
“New Flame,” Chris Brown featuring Usher & Rick Ross
“It’s Your World,” Jennifer Hudson featuring R. Kelly
“Like This,” Ledisi
“Good Kisser,” Usher
Best Traditional R&B Performance
“As,” Marsha Ambrosius & Anthony Hamilton
“I.R.S,” Angie Fisher
“Jesus Children,” Robert Glasper Experiment Featuring Lalah Hathaway & Malcolm Jamal Warner
“Nobody,” Kem
“Hold Up Wait A Minute (Woo Woo),” Antonique Smith
Best R&B Song
“Drunk In Love,” Beyoncé featuring Jay Z
“Good Kisser,” Usher
“New Flame,” Chris Brown
“Options,” Luke James featuring Rick Ross
“The Worst,” Jhené Aiko
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Sail Out, Jhené Aiko
BEYONCÉ, Beyoncé
X, Chris Brown
Mali Is…, Mali Music
G I R L, Pharrell Williams
Best R&B Album
Islander, Bernhoft
Lift Your Spirit, Aloe Blacc
Love, Marriage & Divorce, Toni Braxton & Babyface
Black Radio 2, Robert Glasper Experiment
Give The People What They Want, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings
Keithan’s (Founder/Editor-in-chief) Predictions
Best R&B Performance
Jennifer Hudson Featuring R. Kelly – “It’s Your World”
Best Traditional R&B Performance
Robert Glasper Experiment Featuring Lalah Hathaway & Malcolm Jamal Warner – “Jesus Children”
Best R&B Song
Jhene Aiko – “The Worst”
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Chris Brown – X
Best R&B Album
Toni Braxton & Babyface – Love, Marriage & Divorce
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Antwane’s Predictions
Best R&B Performance
Usher – “Good Kisser”
Best Traditional R&B Performance
Robert Glasper Experiment Featuring Lalah Hathaway & Malcolm Jamal Warner – “Jesus Children”
Best R&B Song
Beyoncé Featuring Jay Z – “Drunk in Love”
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Beyoncé – BEYONCÉ
Best R&B Album
Toni Braxton and Babyface – Love, Marriage & Divorce
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Be sure to tune in to the Grammy Awards on Sunday at 8 p.m. on CBS.