POP
- Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
- LOVE (DELUXE EDITION)
Michael Bublé
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CONTEMPORARY INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
- Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
- ANCESTRAL RECALL
Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah
- STAR PEOPLE NATION
Theo Croker
- BEAT MUSIC! BEAT MUSIC! BEAT MUSIC!
Mark Guiliana
- ELEVATE
Lettuce
- METTAVOLUTION
Rodrigo y Gabriela
JAZZ
- Best Improvised Jazz Solo
- ELSEWHERE
Melissa Aldana, soloist
- SOZINHO
Randy Brecker, soloist
- TOMORROW IS THE QUESTION
Julian Lage, soloist
- THE WINDUP
Branford Marsalis, soloist
- SIGHTSEEING
Christian McBride, soloist
- Best Jazz Vocal Album
- THIRSTY GHOST
Sara Gazarek
- LOVE & LIBERATION
Jazzmeia Horn
- ALONE TOGETHER
Catherine Russell
- 12 LITTLE SPELLS
Esperanza Spalding
- SCREENPLAY
The Tierney Sutton Band
- Best Jazz Instrumental Album
- IN THE KEY OF THE UNIVERSE
Joey DeFrancesco
- THE SECRET BETWEEN THE SHADOW AND THE SOUL
Branford Marsalis Quartet
- CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE'S NEW JAWN
Christian McBride
- FINDING GABRIEL
Brad Mehldau
- COME WHAT MAY
Joshua Redman Quartet
- Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
- TRIPLE HELIX
Anat Cohen Tentet
- DANCER IN NOWHERE
Miho Hazama
- HIDING OUT
Mike Holober & The Gotham Jazz Orchestra
- THE OMNI-AMERICAN BOOK CLUB
Brian Lynch Big Band
- ONE DAY WONDER
Terraza Big Band
- Best Latin Jazz Album
- ANTIDOTE
Chick Corea & The Spanish Heart Band
- SORTE!: MUSIC BY JOHN FINBURY
Thalma de Freitas With Vitor Gonçalves, John Patitucci, Chico Pinheiro, Rogerio Boccato & Duduka Da Fonseca
- UNA NOCHE CON RUBÉN BLADES
Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra With Wynton Marsalis & Rubén Blades
- CARIB
David Sánchez
- SONERO: THE MUSIC OF ISMAEL RIVERA
Miguel Zenón
COMPOSING/ARRANGING
- Best Instrumental Composition
- BEGIN AGAIN
Fred Hersch, composer (Fred Hersch & The WDR Big Band Conducted By Vince Mendoza)
- CRUCIBLE FOR CRISIS
Brian Lynch, composer (Brian Lynch Big Band)
- LOVE, A BEAUTIFUL FORCE
Vince Mendoza, composer (Vince Mendoza, Terell Stafford, Dick Oatts & Temple University Studio Orchestra)
- STAR WARS: GALAXY'S EDGE SYMPHONIC SUITE
John Williams, composer (John Williams)
- WALKIN' FUNNY
Christian McBride, composer (Christian McBride)
- Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
- BLUE SKIES
Kris Bowers, arranger (Kris Bowers)
- HEDWIG'S THEME
John Williams, arranger (Anne-Sophie Mutter & John Williams)
- LA NOVENA
Emilio Solla, arranger (Emilio Solla Tango Jazz Orchestra)
- LOVE, A BEAUTIFUL FORCE
Vince Mendoza, arranger (Vince Mendoza, Terell Stafford, Dick Oatts & Temple University Studio Orchestra)
- MOON RIVER
Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier)
- Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
- ALL NIGHT LONG
Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier Featuring Jules Buckley, Take 6 & Metropole Orkest)
- JOLENE
Geoff Keezer, arranger (Sara Gazarek)
- MARRY ME A LITTLE
Cyrille Aimée & Diego Figueiredo, arrangers (Cyrille Aimée)
- OVER THE RAINBOW
Vince Mendoza, arranger (Trisha Yearwood)
- 12 LITTLE SPELLS (THORACIC SPINE)
Esperanza Spalding, arranger (Esperanza Spalding)
PACKAGE
- Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package
- ANIMA
Stanley Donwood & Tchocky, art directors (Thom Yorke)
- GOLD IN BRASS AGE
Amanda Chiu, Mark Farrow & David Gray, art directors (David Gray)
- 1963: NEW DIRECTIONS
Josh Cheuse, art director (John Coltrane)
- THE RADIO RECORDINGS 1939-1945
Marek Polewski, art director (Wilhelm Furtwängler & Berliner Philharmoniker)
- WOODSTOCK: BACK TO THE GARDEN - THE DEFINITIVE 50TH ANNIVERSARY ARCHIVE
Masaki Koike, art director (Various Artists)
MUSIC VIDEO/FILM
- Best Music Film
- BIRTH OF THE COOL
(Miles Davis)
Stanley Nelson, video director; Nicole London, video producer