LOS ANGELES (Capitol Records) - Nominations for the 47th Annual Grammy Awards are in and Capitol recording artists the Beastie Boys, Kylie Minogue, Steriogram, Coldplay, Dave Koz, and Bonnie Raitt all walked away with nods. The Beastie Boys lead the pack with a trio of nominations including "Best Rap Performance by Duo or Group" for "Ch-Check It Out," Best Recording Package, and Best Rap Album for To The 5 Boroughs. Sultry singer Kylie Minogue grabbed up a nomination in the "Best Dance Recording" category for her tantalizing track "Slow." Steriogram and Coldplay both received nominations for video. Steriogram is nominated in the "Best Short Form Music Video" category for "Walkie Talkie Man," and Coldplay in the "Best Long Form Music Video" category for their Coldplay Live 2003 DVD. Dave Koz and Bonnie Raitt were also recognized with nominations. Koz is nominated for "Best Pop Instrumental Album" for Saxophonic and Raitt is up for "Best Surround Sound Album" for Nick of Time The 47th Annual Grammy Awards will take place February 13, 2005 at Staples Center in Los Angeles and air on CBS at 8 PM EST/PST.
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