The 2019 Grammy Nominations – Rap And R&B
Continued From: The 2019 Grammy Nominations – Rock & Alternative
Since there are so many categories and fields for the upcoming 2019 Grammy nominations, we give you the top nominees for the Rap and R&B fields:
Field 6 – R&B
Category 18 – Best Traditional R&B Performance
(For new vocal or instrumental traditional R&B recordings.)
• “Bet Ain’t Worth The Hand”
Leon Bridges
Track from: Good Thing
• “Don’t Fall Apart On Me Tonight”
Bettye LaVette
Track from: Things Have Changed
• “Honest”
MAJOR.
• “How Deep Is Your Love”
PJ Morton Featuring Yebba
Track from: Gumbo Unplugged (Live)
• “Made For Love”
Charlie Wilson Featuring Lalah Hathaway
Track from: In It To Win It
Field 6 – R&B
Category 19 – Best R&B Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.)
• “Boo’d Up”
Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai & Dijon McFarlane, songwriters (Ella Mai)
Track from: Ready
• “Come Through And Chill”
Jermaine Cole, Miguel Pimentel & Salaam Remi, songwriters (Miguel Featuring J. Cole & Salaam Remi)
Track from: War & Leisure
• “Feels Like Summer”
Donald Glover & Ludwig Goransson, songwriters (Childish Gambino)
• “Focus”
Darhyl Camper Jr, H.E.R. & Justin Love, songwriters (H.E.R.)
Track from: H.E.R.
• “Long As I Live”
Paul Boutin, Toni Braxton & Antonio Dixon, songwriters (Toni Braxton)
Field 6 – R&B
Category 20 – Best Urban Contemporary Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of newly recorded contemporary vocal tracks derivative of R&B.)
• Everything Is Love
The Carters
• The Kids Are Alright
Chloe x Halle
• Chris Dave And The Drumhedz
Chris Dave And The Drumhedz
• War & Leisure
Miguel
• Ventriloquism
Meshell Ndegeocello
Field 6 – R&B
Category 21 – Best R&B Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new R&B recordings.)
• Sex & Cigarettes
Toni Braxton
• Good Thing
Leon Bridges
• Honestly
Lalah Hathaway
• H.E.R.
H.E.R.
• Gumbo Unplugged (Live)
PJ Morton
Field 7 – Rap
Category 22 – Best Rap Performance
(For a Rap performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
• “Be Careful”
Cardi B
Track from: Invasion Of Privacy
• “Nice For What”
Drake
• “King’s Dead”
Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future & James Blake
Track from: Black Panther The Album Music From And Inspired By
• “Bubblin”
Anderson .Paak
• “Sicko Mode”
Travis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk & Swae Lee
Track from: Astroworld
Field 7 – Rap
Category 23 – Best Rap/Sung Performance
(For a solo or collaborative performance containing both elements of R&B melodies and Rap.)
• “Like I Do”
Christina Aguilera Featuring Goldlink
Track from: Liberation
• “Pretty Little Fears”
6lack Featuring J. Cole
• “This Is America”
Childish Gambino
• “All The Stars”
Kendrick Lamar & SZA
Track from: Black Panther The Album Music From And Inspired By
• “Rockstar”
Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage
Field 7 – Rap
Category 24 – Best Rap Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.)
• “God’s Plan”
Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron LaTour, Matthew Samuels & Noah Shebib, songwriters (Drake)
• “King’s Dead”
Kendrick Duckworth, Samuel Gloade, James Litherland, Johnny McKinzie, Mark Spears, Travis Walton, Nayvadius Wilburn & Michael Williams II, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future & James Blake)
Track from: Black Panther The Album Music From And Inspired By
• “Lucky You”
R. Fraser, G. Lucas, M. Mathers, M. Samuels & J. Sweet, songwriters (Eminem Featuring Joyner Lucas)
Track from: Kamikaze
• “Sicko Mode”
Khalif Brown, Rogét Chahayed, BryTavious Chambers, Mike Dean, Mirsad Dervic, Kevin Gomringer, Tim Gomringer, Aubrey Graham, John Edward Hawkins, Chauncey Hollis, Jacques Webster, Ozan Yildirim & Cydel Young, songwriters (Travis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk & Swae Lee)
Track from: Astroworld
• “Win”
K. Duckworth, A. Hernandez, J. McKinzie, M. Samuels & C. Thompson, songwriters (Jay Rock)
Track from: Redemption
Field 7 – Rap
Category 25 – Best Rap Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new rap recordings.)
• Invasion Of Privacy
Cardi B
• Swimming
Mac Miller
• Victory Lap
Nipsey Hussle
• Daytona
Pusha T
• Astroworld
Travis Scott
