1. Common
Best Song Written For Visual Media
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2. Hidden Figures The Movie
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
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3. Kevin Hart
Best Comedy Album
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4. Dave Chappelle
Best Comedy Album
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5. Damian Marley
Best Reggae Album
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6. Anita Wilson
Best Gospel Album
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7. Travis Greene
Best Gospel Album
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8. Marvin Sapp
Best Gospel Album
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9. JJ Hariston
Best Gospel Performance/Song
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10. The Walls Group
Best Gospel Performance/Song
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11. Le’Andria Johnson
Best Gospel Performance/Song
Best Gospel Album
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12. Cece Winans
Best Gospel Performance/Song
Best Gospel Album
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13. Tina Campbell
Best Gospel Performance/Song
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14. Rapsody
Best Rap Album
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15. Tyler The Creator
Best Rap Album
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16. Rihanna
Best Rap/Sung Performance
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17. Beyoncé
Best Rap/Sung Performance
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18. Migos ft. Lil Uzi Vert
Best Rap Performance
Best Rap Album
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19. Big Sean
Best Rap Performance
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20. Musiq Soulchild
Best R&B Album
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21. The Weeknd
Best Urban Contemporary Album
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22. Pharrell Williams
Best R&B Song
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media
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23. PJ Morton
Best R&B Song
Best R&B Album
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24. Mali Music
Best Traditional R&B Performance
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25. Daniel Caesar
Best R&B Performance
Best R&B Album
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26. Kehlani
Best R&B Performance
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27. Anthony Hamilton and the Hamiltones
Best Traditional R&B Performance
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28. Ledisi
Best R&B Performance
Best Traditional R&B Performance
Best R&B Album
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29. SZA
Best New Artist
Best R&B Performance
Best R&B Song
Best Rap/Sung Performance
Best Urban Contemporary Album
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30. Khalid
Best New Artist
Best R&B Song
Best Urban Contemporary Album
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31. Bruno Mars
Record of the Year
Album of the Year
Song of the Year
Best R&B Performance
Best R&B Song
Best R&B Album
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32. Kendrick Lamar
Record of the Year
Album of the Year
Best Rap Performance
Best Music Video
Best Rap Album
Best Rap/Sung Performance
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33. JAY-Z
Record of the Year
Album of the Year
Song of the Year
Best Rap Song
Best Music Video
Best Rap Album
Best Rap/Sung Performance
Best Rap Performance
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34. Childish Gambino
Record of the Year
Album of the Year
Best Traditional R&B Performance
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Best R&B Song
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35. Cardi B
Best Rap Performance
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