Published: 1/11/2010

SESAC congratulates our GRAMMY nominees!

SESAC congratulates all our GRAMMY nominees as well as our affiliates who contributed to GRAMMY nominated projects!

Category 2 Album Of The Year I Am... Sasha Fierce Beyoncé Rico Love, producer [Music World Music / Columbia]	Category 41 Best Country Song  "I Run To You" Hillary Scott, songwriter (Lady Antebellum) Track from: Lady Antebellum [Capitol Records Nashville; Publishers: Hillary Dawn Publishing/Shaw Enuff Songs]
Category 3 Song Of The Year "You Belong With Me" Track from: Fearless [Big Machine Records; Publishers: Potting Shed Music]	Category 41 Best Country Song  "White Horse" (Taylor Swift) Track from: Fearless [Big Machine Records; Publisher: Hillsboro Valley Songs]
Category 4 Best New Artist MGMT	Category 43 Best New Age Album Faith Jim Brickman [Compass Productions]
Category 7 Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals "Kids" MGMT Track from: Oracular Spectacular [Columbia]	Category 44 Best Contemporary Jazz Album Urbanus Stefon Harris & Blackout [Concord Jazz]
Category 12 Best Dance Recording "Womanizer" Britney Spears K. Briscoe, producer Track from: Circus [Jive/Zomba]	Category 51 Best Gospel Song "City On Our Knees" Cary Barlowe, songwriter (TobyMac) [Forefront Records; Publisher: Bummerman Music]
Category 15 Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance "Beyond Here Lies Nothin'" Bob Dylan Track from: Together Through Life [Columbia]	Category 52 Best Rock Or Rap Gospel Album Crash Decyfer Down [INO Records]
Category 17 Best Hard Rock Performance "Check My Brain" Alice In Chains Track from: Black Gives Way To Blue [Virgin]	Category 53 Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album Love Is On The Move Leeland [Essential Records]
Category 38 Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals "I Run To You" Lady Antebellum Track from: Lady Antebellum [Capitol Records Nashville]	Category 63 Best Banda Album Se Nos Murio El Amor El Güero Y Su Banda Centenario [A.R.C. Discos]
Category 40 Best Country Instrumental Performance "The Crystal Merchant" The Greencards Track from: Fascination [Sugar Hill Records]	Category 64 Best Americana Album Together Through Life Bob Dylan [Columbia]
Category 27 Best Urban/Alternative Performance "All Matter" Robert Glasper & Bilal Track from: Double Booked [Blue Note]	Category 65 Best Bluegrass Album Could We Get Any Closer? Jim Lauderdale [Sky Crunch Records]

 SESAC congratulates all our affiliates that contributed to GRAMMY-nominated projects!

Hillsboro Valley Songs, publisher Category 1 Record Of The Year "You Belong With Me" Taylor Swift [Big Machine Records]	Jim Lauderdale, songwriter Category 42 Best Country Album Twang George Strait [MCA Nashville]
Category 2 Album Of The Year Fearless Taylor Swift [Big Machine Records]	Call Me Crazy Lee Ann Womack [MCA Nashville]
Category 5 Best Female Pop Vocal Performance "You Belong With Me" Taylor Swift Track from: Fearless [Big Machine Records]	Bryan Michael Cox, songwriter Category 30 Best Contemporary R&B Album Ready Trey Songz [Songbook/Atlantic]
Category 36 Best Female Country Vocal Performance "White Horse" Taylor Swift Track from: Fearless [Big Machine Records]	Monty Powell, songwriter Category 37 Best Male Country Vocal Performance "Sweet Thing" Keith Urban Track from: Defying Gravity [Capitol Records Nashville]
Category 42 Best Country Album Fearless Taylor Swift [Big Machine Records]	Category 42 Best Country Album Defying Gravity Keith Urban [Capitol Records Nashville]
Rico Love, songwriter Category 30 Best Contemporary R&B Album I Am... Sasha Fierce Beyoncé [Music World Music/Columbia]	Billy Mann, songwriter Category 11 Best Pop Vocal Album Funhouse Pink [LaFace Records]
Nate "Danja" Hills, songwriter Category 5 Best Female Pop Vocal Performance "Sober" Pink Track from: Funhouse [LaFace Records]	Mike Post, songwriter Category 42 Best Country Album Call Me Crazy Lee Ann Womack [MCA Nashville]
Category 11 Best Pop Vocal Album Funhouse Pink [LaFace Records]	Category 54 Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album  The Rock Tracy Lawrence [Rocky Comfort Records/Artist2Market Distribution]
Category 33 Best Rap/Sung Collaboration "Knock You Down" Keri Hilson, Kanye West & Ne-Yo Track from: In A Perfect World... [MMG/Zone 4/Interscope Records]	Burton Collins, songwriter Category 54 Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album  The Rock Tracy Lawrence [Rocky Comfort Records/Artist2Market Distribution]
Sam & Annie Tate, songwriters Category 54 Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album  The Rock Tracy Lawrence [Rocky Comfort Records/Artist2Market Distribution]	Tim Johnson, songwriter Category 54 Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album  The Rock Tracy Lawrence [Rocky Comfort Records/Artist2Market Distribution]
Bob Dylan, songwriter Category 67 Best Contemporary Blues Album Already Free The Derek Trucks Band [Victor Records]	Thom Shepherd, songwriter Category 54 Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album  The Rock Tracy Lawrence [Rocky Comfort Records/Artist2Market Distribution]
Ian Eskelin, songwriter & producer Category 50 Best Gospel Performance "Free To Be Me" Francesca Battistelli [Fervent Records/ Word Entertainment]	Claudia Brant, Noel Schajris, Mauricio Gasca, Rafa Vergara, songwriters Category 57 Best Latin Pop Album Gran City Pop Paulina Rubio [Universal Music Latino]
Marc Nelkin, songwriter Category 29 Best R&B Album Uncle Charlie Uncle Charlie [Jive Records]	Miguel Angel Romero, songwriter Category 62 Best Norteño Album Pese A Quien Le Pese Los Rieleros Del Norte [Fonovisa]
Jay Fenix, producer Category 23 Best Female R&B Vocal Performance "It Kills Me" Melanie Fiona [SRC/Universal Motown]