Mariah Carey leads Grammy nominations Posted
by: Paul Heath Source: Assorted Date:
8th December, 2005
Mariah
Carey, John Legend and Kanye West have bagged the monst nominations for this year's
Grammy Awards. The nominations were announced today in the US.
Carey
picked up eight nominations including album of the year for her release "The
Emancipation of Mimi" as well as record of the year for "We Belong Together."
Kayne West also picked up a nomination for song of the year with his brilliant
track "Gold Digger" and album of the year for "Late Registration".
Amongst Legend's nominations is best new artist. Legend has also contributed to
some of West's back catalogue. Other nominees include 50 Cent, Beyonce Knowles
and Stevie Wonder, who all picked up six nods, and Bruce Springsteen, Ciara, Gorillaz,
Green Day, U2 and Paul McCartney all go mentions too.
The
awards are dished out in Los Angeles on February 2nd, 2006.