Final Grammy Nomination Predictions (Big Categories)

59th Annual Grammy Award nomination predictions: Adele will be nominated in three out of the four big categories (album, record, and song).

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype

59th Annual Grammy Award nomination predictions: Adele will be nominated in three out of the four big categories (album, record, and song).

In a year with weak albums, will Beyoncé finally win a Grammy for album of the year? Will Adele win her second? Can David Bowie score a posthumous nod?

In our first "running list" of the 10 best albums of 2016, Beyoncé leads the charge with 'Lemonade' while Frank Ocean isn't far behind with 'Blonde'.
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The title is self-explanatory. This list ranks the 25 best albums of 2016, so far. By the end of 2016, this could all change...or not.
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On his final studio album, Blackstar, David Bowie delivers a superb, supremely creative effort that never misses the mark.
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After reviewing 'Blackstar', the final studio album by icon David Bowie, we ranked the seven songs from the album in order of best to worst.

David Bowie (1947-2016) passed away two days after his 69th birthday and two days after his highly anticipated final studio album 'Backstar' was released.