First Round Of Grammy Presenters Announced

Who will be doing the “and the winner is” honors at this year’s Grammy Awards? How about Miley Cyrus, Jonas Brothers, Justin Bieber and Carlos Santana, to drop a few names? We’re also giving you a chance to determine who is Grammy worthy. More after the jump.

Photo: Jen Lowery
Staples Center, Los Angeles, Calif.

Other Grammy presenters announced today are Jeff Bridges, Josh Duhamel, Norah Jones, Ke$ha, LL Cool J, Ricky Martin, Ringo Starr and Kristen Bell.

The list of performers for the Jan. 31 spectacular taking place at Los Angeles’ Staples Center and airing on CBS includes Beyoncé, The Black Eyed Peas, Dave Matthews Band, Green Day, Lady Antebellum, Lady Gaga, Maxwell, Pink, Taylor Swift Zac Brown Band and Bon Jovi.

Speaking of Bon Jovi, you can vote on which song the band should play at the awards by visiting www.cbs.com/grammys, where you can choose from five Bon Jovi classics – “Always,” “Bed Of Roses,” “Have A Nice Day,” “It’s My Life,” “Livin’ On A Prayer” and “Wanted Dead Or Alive.”

Photo: AP Photo
During an invitation only performance outside the New Giants Stadium.

Of course, we have more categories for you to vote on as we ask Pollstar.com users around the globe to pick which bands and artists should take home the golden gramophone. Today we’re voting on Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, Best Male R&B Vocal Performance, Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals, Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance, Best Urban / Alternative Performance, Best R&B Song, Best R&B Album and Best Contemporary R&B Album.

We’ll release the results Jan. 29, the Friday before the Grammys.

Ready? Let’s vote us some Grammys!


Earlier this week we voted on the rock categories. Click here to catch up.
Click here to vote for which song Bon Jovi should perform at the Grammys.
Click here for Grammy.com.