Grammy Predictions

Record Of The Year

Irreplaceable: Beyoncé
The Pretender: Foo Fighters
Umbrella: Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z
What Goes Around…Comes Around: Justin Timberlake
Rehab: Amy Winehouse

PREDICTION: Rehab: Amy Winehouse

Album Of The Year

Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace: Foo Fighters
These Days: Vince Gill
River: The Joni Letters: Herbie Hancock
Graduation: Kanye West
Back To Black: Amy Winehouse

PREDICTION: Graduation: Kanye West

Song Of The Year

Before He Cheats: Carrie Underwood
Hey There Delilah: Plain White T’s
Like A Star: Corinne Bailey Rae
Rehab: Amy Winehouse
Umbrella: Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z

PREDICTION: Rehab: Amy Winehouse

Best New Artist

Feist
Ledisi
Paramore
Taylor Swift
Amy Winehouse

PREDICTION: Amy Winehouse

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

Candyman: Christina Aguilera
1234: Feist
Big Girls Don't Cry: Fergie
Say It Right: Nelly Furtado
Rehab: Amy Winehouse

PREDICTION: Big Girls Don't Cry: Fergie

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

Everything: Michael Bublé
Belief: John Mayer
Dance Tonight: Paul McCartney
Amazing: Seal
What Goes Around...Comes Around: Justin Timberlake

PREDICTION: What Goes Around...Comes Around: Justin Timberlake

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

(You Want To) Make A Memory: Bon Jovi
Home: Daughtry
Makes Me Wonder: Maroon 5
Hey There Delilah: Plain White T's
Window In The Skies: U2

PREDICTION: Window In The Skies: U2

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals

Steppin' Out: Tony Bennett & Christina Aguilera
Beautiful Liar: Beyoncé & Shakira
Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On): Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
The Sweet Escape: Gwen Stefani & Akon
Give It To Me: Timbaland Featuring Nelly Furtado & Justin Timberlake

PREDICTION: Steppin' Out: Tony Bennett & Christina Aguilera

Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

It's Not Over: Daughtry
Working Class Hero: Green Day
If Everyone Cared: Nickelback
Instant Karma: U2
Icky Thump: The White Stripes

PREDICTION: It's Not Over: Daughtry

Best Rock Album

Daughtry: Daughtry
Revival: John Fogerty
Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace: Foo Fighters
Magic: Bruce Springsteen
Sky Blue Sky: Wilco

PREDICTION: Daughtry: Daughtry

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

Just Fine: Mary J. Blige
When I See You: Fantasia
No One: Alicia Keys
If I Have My Way: Chrisette Michele
Hate On Me: Jill Scott

PREDICTION: No One: Alicia Keys

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance

Woman: Raheem DeVaughn
B.U.D.D.Y.: Musiq Soulchild
Because Of You: Ne-Yo
Future Baby Mama: Prince
Please Don't Go: Tank

PREDICTION: Future Baby Mama: Prince

Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

Same Girl: R. Kelly Featuring Usher
Disrespectful: Chaka Khan Featuring Mary J. Blige
Hate That I Love You: Rihanna Featuring Ne-Yo
Baby: Angie Stone Featuring Betty Wright
Bartender: T-Pain Featuring Akon

PREDICTION: Hate That I Love You: Rihanna Featuring Ne-Yo

Best R&B Song

Beautiful Flower: India.Arie
Hate That I Love You: Rihanna featuring Ne-Yo
No One: Alicia Keys
Teachme: Musiq Soulchild
When I See U: Fantasia

PREDICTION: No One: Alicia Keys

Best R&B Album

Funk This: Chaka Khan
Lost & Found: Ledisi
Luvanmusiq: Musiq Soulchild
The Real Thing: Jill Scott
Sex, Love & Pain: Tank

PREDICTION: Luvanmusiq: Musiq Soulchild

Best Rap Solo Performance

The People: Common
I Get Money: 50 Cent
Show Me What You Got: Jay-Z
Big Things Poppin' (Do It): T.I.
Stronger: Kanye WestTrack from: Graduation

PREDICTION: Stronger: Kanye WestTrack from: Graduation

Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group

Southside: Common Featuring Kanye West
Make It Rain: Fat Joe Featuring Lil Wayne
Party Like A Rockstar: Shop Boyz
Int'l Players Anthem (I Choose You): UGK Featuring OutKast
Better Than I've Ever Been: Kanye West, Nas & KRS-One

PREDICTION: Southside: Common Featuring Kanye West

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

I Wanna Love You: Akon Featuring Snoop Dogg
Kiss, Kiss: Chris Brown & T-Pain
Let It Go: Keyshia Cole Featuring Missy Elliott & Lil' Kim
Umbrella: Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z
Good Life: Kanye West Featuring T-Pain

PREDICTION: Good Life: Kanye West Featuring T-Pain

Best Rap Song

Ayo Technology: 50 Cent Featuring Justin Timberlake & Timbaland
Big Things Poppin' (Do It): T.I.
Can't Tell Me Nothing: Kanye West
Crank That (Soulja Boy): Soulja Boy Tell'Em
Good Life: Kanye West Featuring T-Pain

PREDICTION: Good Life: Kanye West Featuring T-Pain

Best Rap Album

Finding Forever: Common
Kingdom Come: Jay-Z
Hip Hop Is Dead: Nas
T.I. vs T.I.P.: T.I.
Graduation: Kanye West

PREDICTION: Graduation: Kanye West

Best Female Country Vocal Performance

Simple Love: Alison Krauss
Famous In A Small Town: Miranda Lambert
Nothin' Better To Do: LeAnn Rimes
Before He Cheats: Carrie Underwood
Heaven, Heartache And The Power Of Love: Trisha Yearwood

PREDICTION: Before He Cheats: Carrie Underwood

Best Male Country Vocal Performance

Long Trip Alone: Dierks Bentley
A Woman's Love: Alan Jackson
If You're Reading This: Tim McGraw
Give It Away: George Strait
Stupid Boy: Keith Urban

PREDICTION: If You're Reading This: Tim McGraw

Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

Proud Of The House We Built: Brooks & Dunn
How Long: Eagles
Moments: Emerson Drive
Lucky Man: Montgomery Gentry
Sweet Memories: The Time Jumpers

PREDICTION: How Long: Eagles

Best Country Song

Before He Cheats: Carrie Underwood
Give It Away: George Strait
I Need You: Tim McGraw & Faith Hill
If You're Reading This: Tim McGraw
Long Trip Alone: Dierks Bentley

PREDICTION: Before He Cheats: Carrie Underwood

Best Country Album

Long Trip Alone: Dierks Bentley
These Days: Vince Gill
Let It Go: Tim McGraw
5th Gear: Brad Paisley
It Just Comes Natural: George Strait

PREDICTION: It Just Comes Natural: George Strait