Eminem picked up his third Grammy nomination Wednesday night as his “Love the Way You Lie” was nominated for record of the year.
The hit featuring Rihanna had already been nominated for song of the year and his “Recovery” was also nominated for album of the year.
Other song of the year nominees up for record of the year included Cee Lo’s “(Expletive) You” and Lady Antebellum’s “Need You Now.”
Also nominated was Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ anthem for New York, “Empire State of Mind”; and “Nothin’ On You” by rapper B.o.B and featuring Bruno Mars.
The announcement was made as part of the Grammys’ hourlong live nominations special on CBS from Club Nokia in Los Angeles.
The Grammys will be awarded Sunday, Feb. 13, at Staples Center in Los Angeles and broadcast live on CBS.
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Carrie Underwood has a chance to add to her Grammy trophy case: She’s up for best female country vocal performance.
Her nomination was announced Wednesday night during the Grammys’ live nominations special on CBS.
Underwood was nominated for her inspirational hit “Temporary Home.” Also nominated was Jewel for “Satisfied”; Miranda Lambert for “The House That Built Me”; LeAnn Rimes for “Swingin’”; and Gretchen Wilson for “I’d Love To Be Your Last.”
The Recording Academy is announcing a handful of its 109 categories during the prime-time special.
The Grammys will be awarded Sunday, Feb. 13, at Staples Center in Los Angeles and broadcast live on CBS.
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