Grammy Noms Special The Crappiest Nominations
Even when the Grammys shine their golden beacon on deserving artists like LCD Soundsystem, Arcade Fire, Rihanna, Kanye and T-Pain, there are inevitably a few wtf nominations thrown into the mix for reasons that are unclear at best. So we perused the entire list of noms, cherry picked the most curious nods and formatted them into a convenient list that you can print out and put in your pocket and even show your friends if you choose to do so. Feel free to bitch in the comments, Foo Fighters fans:
1. Foo Fighters, "The Pretender" (Record of the Year)
2. Green Day, "Working Class Hero" (Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals)
3. Björk, Volta (Best Alternative Music Album)
4. Jay-Z, Kingdom Come (Best Rap Album)
5. Beck, "Timebomb" (Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance)
6. Emily King, East Side Story (Best Contemporary R&B Album)
7. Corinne Bailey Rae, "Like A Star" (Song of the Year)
8. John Mayer, "Belief" (Best Male Pop Vocal Performance)
9. Bon Jovi, "(You Want To) Make A Memory" (Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals)
10. Shiny Toy Guns, We Are Pilots (Best Electronic/Dance Album)
