16.With The Marshall Mathers LP 2, Eminem is vying to win Best Rap Album for the sixth time. Eminem's five previous wins make him the category leader.

　　Eminem以其专辑《The Marshall Mathers LP 2》第六次跻身最佳说唱专辑的角逐。他在前五次角逐中均已胜出，因此是今年角逐此奖的领跑者。

　　17.Childish Gambino, nominated for Best Rap Album for Because The Internet, is the musical persona of actor Donald Glover, best known for his role on the TV series "Community."

　　Childish Gambino以《Because The Internet》获得最佳说唱专辑奖提名，他可谓是音乐届的Donald Glover，后者是一名男影星，以其在《废柴联盟》中饰演的角色最为人们所熟知。

　　18.The Band Perry are vying to become the third artist to win a GRAMMY for a recording of "Gentle On My Mind." John Hartford (the song's composer) and Glen Campbell both won 1967 GRAMMYs for recordings of the song.

　　Band Perry以歌曲 《Gentle On My Mind》获得提名，如若获奖，她将成为第三位以这首歌曲获得格莱美奖的艺人。John Hartford(该曲作曲人)和 Glen Campbell都曾在1967年以这首歌曲获得格莱美年度最佳唱片奖。

　　19.Swedish hit-maker Max Martin is nominated for Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical for the first time. In addition, he's nominated for both Record and Song Of The Year for his work on Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off."

　　名噪一时的瑞典艺人Max Martin 以《Non-Classical》获得了年度最佳制作人奖提名。他还以其制作的 Taylor Swift的《Shake It Off》获得了年度最佳唱片奖和年度最佳单曲奖两项提名。

　　20.Taylor Swift is the lone nominee who is the subject of a current exhibit at the GRAMMY Museum. Featuring personal photographs, handwritten lyrics, tour costumes.

　　Taylor Swift是唯一一位在格莱美奖博物馆中拥有个人主题展览的候选人，这项展览将展出她的个人照片、手写歌词和巡回演唱会服装。

　　21.Iggy Azalea is nominated for Best Rap Album for The New Classic. Should she win, Azalea would become the first female solo artist to take home the award.

　　Iggy Azalea以专辑《The New Classic》获得最佳说唱专辑提名，如若获奖，她将成为首个抱得此奖而归的独唱女艺人。

　　22.Tom Petty's nod for Best Rock Album for Hypnotic Eye with the Heartbreakers is his 18th career nomination. Petty won his first GRAMMY for Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal for 1989 for Traveling Wilburys Volume One. The Traveling Wilburys featured Petty and, among others, George Harrison, who is one of this year's Special Merit Awards recipients.

　　Tom Petty凭借《Hypnotic Eye with the Heartbreakers》获得最佳摇滚专辑奖提名，这是他第18次获得提名。他曾在1989年以专辑 《Traveling Wilburys Volume One》获得最佳摇滚乐队/组合奖，与他同时作为这张专辑主演的艺人George Harrison是今年的特别荣誉奖项角逐者之一。

　　23.Paramore's Hayley Williams and Taylor York are up for Best Rock Song for the group's "Ain't It Fun." This marks the second time the two musicians have received a nomination in a songwriting category. They were previously nominated for "Decode," which was a 2009 finalist for Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media.

　　帕拉摩尔乐队中的两名成员Hayley Williams和Taylor York 都以《Ain't It Fun》获得了最佳摇滚歌曲提名。这是这两位艺人第二次获得歌曲创作类别奖项的提名。他们曾以《Decode》获得提名，该歌曲曾是角逐2009年最佳影视媒体作品歌曲的决赛入围作品。