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[January 24, 2014]  LOS ANGELES (Reuters) Following is a list of nominees in key categories for the 56th annual Grammy Awards, which will be handed out in a televised ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday.

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

"The Blessed Unrest" — Sara Bareilles

"Random Access Memories" — Daft Punk

"Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" — Kendrick Lamar

"The Heist" — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

"Red" — Taylor Swift

RECORD OF THE YEAR

"Get Lucky" — Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers

"Radioactive" — Imagine Dragons

"Royals" — Lorde

"Locked Out of Heaven" — Bruno Mars

"Blurred Lines" — Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams

BEST NEW ARTIST

James Blake

Kendrick Lamar

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Kacey Musgraves

Ed Sheeran

SONG OF THE YEAR (Songwriter's award)

"Just Give Me a Reason" — Jeff Bhasker, Pink & Nate Ruess, songwriters

"Locked Out of Heaven" — Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine & Bruno Mars, songwriters

"Roar" — Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin, Bonnie McKee, Katy Perry & Henry Walter, songwriters

"Royals" — Joel Little & Ella Yelich O'Connor, songwriters

"Same Love" — Ben Haggerty, Mary Lambert & Ryan Lewis, songwriters

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM

"Paradise" — Lana Del Rey

"Pure Heroine" — Lorde

"Unorthodox Jukebox" — Bruno Mars

"Blurred Lines" — Robin Thicke

"The 20/20 Experience — The Complete Experience" — Justin Timberlake

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BEST ROCK ALBUM

"13" — Black Sabbath

"The Next Day" — David Bowie

"Mechanical Bull" — Kings of Leon

"Celebration Day" — Led Zeppelin

"...Like Clockwork" — Queens of the Stone Age

"Psychedelic Pill" — Neil Young with Crazy Horse

BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC ALBUM

"The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You" — Neko Case

"Trouble Will Find Me" — The National

"Hesitation Marks" — Nine Inch Nails

"Lonerism" — Tame Impala

"Modern Vampires Of The City" — Vampire Weekend

BEST R&B ALBUM

"R&B Divas" — Faith Evans

"Girl on Fire" — Alicia Keys

"Love in the Future" — John Legend

"Better" — Chrisette Michele

"Three Kings" — TGT

BEST RAP ALBUM

"Nothing Was The Same" — Drake

"Magna Carta...Holy Grail" — Jay Z

"Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" — Kendrick Lamar

"The Heist" — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

"Yeezus" — Kanye West

BEST COUNTRY ALBUM

"Night Train" — Jason Aldean

"Two Lanes of Freedom" — Tim McGraw

"Same Trailer Different Park" — Kacey Musgraves

"Based on a True Story" — Blake Shelton

"Red" — Taylor Swift

(Reporting by Eric Kelsey; editing by Mary Milliken and Eric Walsh)

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