Top Dawg Entertainment’s Kendrick Lamar, Cardi B, Drake, 21 Savage and more hip-hop heavyweights are going for gold. The 2019 Grammy Awards nominees have been announced featuring a slew of past winners and newcomers receiving nods.

On Friday, the Records Academy revealed nominees in its top categories like Record of the Year and Song of the Year.

JUST REVEALED: “Best R&B Album ” #GRAMMYs nominees:
“Sex & Cigarettes” Toni Braxton
“Good Thing” Leon Bridges
“Honestly” Lalah Hathaway
“H.E.R.” H.E.R.
“Gumbo unplugged (live)” PJ Morton pic.twitter.com/5fVoI7w3Zs

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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JUST REVEALED: “Best Country Album” #GRAMMYs nominees:
“Unapologetically,” Kelsea Ballerini
“Port Saint Joe,” Brothers Osborne
“Girl Going Nowhere,” Ashley McBryde
“Golden Hour,” Kacey Musgraves
“Volume 2,” Chris Stapleton pic.twitter.com/7rNUrOLXvC

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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JUST REVEALED: The #GRAMMYs nominees for “Album of the year” are:
“Invasion of Privacy”
“By the Way, I Forgive You”
“Scorpion”
“H.E.R.”
“Beerbongs & Bentleys"
“Dirty Computer”
“Golden Hour,”
“Black Panther: The Album" pic.twitter.com/w5SPNrplJR

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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(1/2) JUST REVEALED: The “Record of the Year” #GRAMMYs nominees are:
I Like It,” Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin
“The Joke,” Brandi Carlile
“This is America,” Childish Gambino
“God’s Plan,” Drake
“Shallow,” Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper pic.twitter.com/OZCsFdvY5r

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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(2/2) JUST REVEALED: The “Record of the Year” #GRAMMYs nominees are:
“All The Stars,” Kendrick Lamar and SZA
"Rockstar,” Post Malone feat. 21 Savage
“The Middle,” Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey pic.twitter.com/eNswWLV8eX

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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(1/4) JUST REVEALED: The #GRAMMYs nominees for “Song of the year” are:
“All The Stars,” Kendrick Duckworth, Mark Spears, Al Shuckburgh, Anthony Tiffith and Solana Rowe
“Boo’d Up,” Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai, and Dijon McFarlane pic.twitter.com/mZWIxc7v0f

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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(2/4) JUST REVEALED: The #GRAMMYs nominees for “Song of the year” are:
“God’s Plan,” Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron Latour, Matthew Samuels and Noah Shebib.
“In My Blood,” Teddy Geiger, Scott Harris, Shawn Mendes and Geoffrey Warburton pic.twitter.com/CAGnXq2bR4

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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(3/4) JUST REVEALED: The #GRAMMYs nominees for “Song of the year” are:
“The Joke” Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth and Tim Hanseroth
“The Middle” Sarah Aarons, Jordan K. Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Marcus Lomax, Kyle Trewartha, Michael Trewartha and Anton Zaslavski pic.twitter.com/rWJNrBoreG

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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(4/4) JUST REVEALED: The #GRAMMYs nominees for “Song of the year” are:
“Shallow,” Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando and Andrew Wyatt
“This Is America,” Donald Glover and Ludwig Göransson pic.twitter.com/s6ZTcoPN0y

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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"It was really overwhelming…I don't have many words to say about it. You're not expecting it not to feel so crazy and then you hear your name and actually it's super emotional," says @ShawnMendes on his first ever #GRAMMYs nomination pic.twitter.com/LRkjENVS7z

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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"It's just an honor to create an album that just as much as it's about me, it's about a community of voices that I hear and I see when I look out in the crowd…I wanted this album to be for them," says @JanelleMonae on the inspiration behind her album pic.twitter.com/rnFxFAvxl3

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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JUST REVEALED: “Best New Arist” #GRAMMYs nominees:
Chloe X Halle
Luke Combs
Greta Van Fleet
H.E.R.
Dua Lipa
Margo Price
Bebe Rexha
Jorja Smith pic.twitter.com/8V6oUOtq37

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) December 7, 2018

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