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" Picture: Beyonc\u00E9\u00A0and Jay Z performing at this year&amp;#039;s Grammys/ Getty Images The Brits are coming.  \u00A0 The first round of nominees for the 57th Annual Grammy Awards are in, with homegrown artists Sam Smith, Ed Sheeran and Coldplay all picking up nods in the top categories. \u00A0 Soulful crooner Sam Smith was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album and Record of the Year, while Ed Sheeran and Coldplay are both up for Best Pop Vocal Album. \u00A0 Elsewhere Beyonc\u00E9, Katy Perry and Pharrell Williams all received nominations. This year&amp;#039;s show featured performances from artists as diverse as Beyonce and Jay Z, Lorde and John Legend, so we can&amp;#039;t wait to see what happens in 2015.\u00A0 \u00A0 See the full list of nominees below. Best Country Album Riser - Dierks Bentley The Outsiders - Eric Church 12 Stories - Brandy Clark Platinum - Miranda Lambert The Way I&amp;#039;m Livin&amp;#039; - Lee Ann Womack Best Pop Vocal Album Ghost Stories - Coldplay Bangerz - Miley Cyrus My Everything - Ariana Grande Prism - Katy Perry X - Ed Sheeran In The Lonely Hour - Sam Smith Best Urban Contemporary Album Sail Out - Jhene Aiko Beyonce - Beyonce X - Chris Brown Mali Is... - Mali Music Girl - Pharrel Williams Record of the Year Fancy - Iggy Azalea ft. Charli XCX Chandelier - Sia Stay With Me (Darkchild Version) - Sam Smith Shake It Off - Taylor Swift All About That Bass - Meghan Trainor \u00A0*** MORE CULTURE NEWS Jared Leto confirmed to play the JokerBenedict Cumberbatch&amp;#039;s superhero roleJames Bay named Brits Critic Choice\u00A0 "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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