Nominees announced Wednesday in top categories for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards

Record of the Year: “Nothin’ on You,” B.o.B featuring Bruno Mars; “Love the Way You Lie,” Eminem featuring Rihanna; “(Expletive) You,” Cee Lo Green; “Empire State of Mind,” Jay-Z and Alicia Keys; “Need You Now,” Lady Antebellum.

Album of the Year: “The Suburbs,” Arcade Fire; “Recovery,” Eminem; “Need You Now,” Lady Antebellum; “The Fame Monster,” Lady GaGa; “Teenage Dream,” Katy Perry.

Song of the Year: “Beg Steal or Borrow,” Ray LaMontagne, songwriter (performed by Ray LaMontagne And The Pariah Dogs); “(Expletive) You,” Cee Lo Green, Philip Lawrence and Bruno Mars, songwriters (Cee Lo Green); “The House That Built Me,” Tom Douglas and Allen Shamblin, songwriters (Miranda Lambert); “Love the Way You Lie,” Alexander Grant, Holly Hafferman and Marshall Mathers, songwriters (Eminem featuring Rihanna); “Need You Now,” Dave Haywood, Josh Kear, Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott, songwriters (Lady Antebellum).

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New Artist: Justin Bieber, Drake, Florence & The Machine, Mumford & Sons, Esperanza Spalding.

Pop Vocal Album: “My World 2.0,” Justin Bieber; “I Dreamed a Dream,” Susan Boyle; “The Fame Monster,” Lady GaGa; “Battle Studies, John Mayer; “Teenage Dream,” Katy Perry.

Rock Album: “Emotion and Commotion,” Jeff Beck; “The Resistance,” Muse; “Backspacer,” Pearl Jam; “Mojo,” Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers; “Le Noise,” Neil Young.

RandB Album: “The Love and War Masterpeace,” Raheem DeVaughn; “Back To Me,” Fantasia; “Another Round,” Jaheim; “Wake Up!” John Legend and The Roots; “Still Standing,” Monica.

Rap Album: “The Adventures of Bobby Ray,” B.o.B; “Thank Me Later,” Drake; “Recovery,” Eminem; “The Blueprint 3,” Jay-Z; “How I Got Over,” The Roots.

Country Album: “Up On The Ridge,” Dierks Bentley; “You Get What You Give,” Zac Brown Band; “The Guitar Song,” Jamey Johnson; “Need You Now,” Lady Antebellum; “Revolution,” Miranda Lambert.

Latin Pop Album: “Poquita Ropa,” Ricardo Arjona; “Alex Cuba,” Alex Cuba; “Boleto De Entrada,” Kany Garcia; “Paraiso Express,” Alejandro Sanz; “Otra Cosa,” Julieta Venegas.

Contemporary Jazz Album: “The Stanley Clarke Band,” The Stanley Clarke Band; “Never Can Say Goodbye,” Joey DeFrancesco; “Now Is The Time,” Jeff Lorber Fusion; “To The One,” John McLaughlin; “Backatown,” Trombone Shorty.

Classical Album: “Bruckner: Symphonies No. 3 and 4,” Mariss Jansons, conductor (performed by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra); “Daugherty: Metropolis Symphony; Deus Ex Machina,” Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor (Terrence Wilson; Nashville Symphony Orchestra); “Steven Mackey: Dreamhouse,” Gil Rose, conductor (Boston Modern Orchestra Project; Synergy Vocals); “Sacrificium,” Giovanni Antonini, conductor (Il Giardino Armonico); “Verdi: Requiem,” Riccardo Muti, conductor (Ildar Abdrazakov, Olga Borodina, Barbara Frittoli and Mario Zeffiri; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Chorus).

Full nominee list available at http://www.grammy.com

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Dancehall.Mobi special update – international dancehall deejay Sean Paul’s newly released “Imperial Blaze” album reportedly sold just over 28,000 units in its first week, to debut at #12 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart. The Billboard 200 chart uses Nielsen SoundScan sales data to track the week’s top-selling albums across all genres. The album also shot straight to the top of the Billboard Reggae Chart, displacing Rebelution’s “Bright Side Of Life” from the #1 spot. “So Fine”, the lead single from the album has moved up to #54 on Billboard’s Hot 100 Singles chart.

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Additionally, “Imperial Blaze” debuted on the following charts:

• #3 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart
• #9 on the Digital Albums Chart
• #1 on the Rap Albums Chart
• #20 on the European Albums Chart

Interesting stats on previous Sean Paul albums:

• 2002 – “Dutty Rock” had first week sales of 65,000 units
• 2005 – “The Trinity” had first week sales of 107,000 units

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Reggae’s sensation, Tarrus Riley has dropped is third album. This one is titled ‘contagious’ and consists of nic compilation of concious reggae tracks. The album has been released on the Vp Records label and is now available for purchase. However as usual, JCANSWER will give you guys the album free of cost as long as you guys keep your mouths closed.

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