I love glitz, glam and grrams as much as the next person so my problem with the Grammy’s isn’t that it is glitzy, or a beauty contest, or, like all awards show unless it’s you who is winning, a bit besides the point. And I gotta say, as these things go, we’re not talking Wenners hallucoginally inappropriate Hall Of Fame, this is like the Oscars, it stands up, it is kinda a big deal.
No. My problem is it is so damn boring I can’t watch the thing. And worse if you’re actually there.
But in the interests of thoroughness and because even contactmusic.com has nothing I can steal, here’s here will win and who should win (whether or not they were nominate. PS? No, I didn’t bother with Best Spoken Word.
Best album
Will Win: Fearless
Should Win: The E.N.D.
Best record
Will Win: Pokerface
Should Win: Mkele Mbembe (by Americans In France)
Best Song:
Will Win: Halo
Should Win: Skull
Best Newcomer:
Will Win: Zac Brown
Should Win: Americans In France
Best Dance Song:
Will Win: Pokerface
Should Win: Set The Bass (Harvard Bass remix)
Best rock Album:
Will Win: No Line On The Horizon
Should Win: Goodbye Cruel World, Hello crueler World
Best R&B Album
Will Win: blacksummernight
Should Win: Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics
Best Rap Album
Will Win: Eminem
Should Win: Kid Cudi
Best Country Album:
Should Win: Fearless
Will Win: Fearless
Producer Of the Year
Will Win:: Brendan O’brien
Should Win: David Guetta