Category 20

Best Rock Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. Includes Rock, Hard Rock & Metal songs. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category #3. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.) Singles or Tracks only.)

The Rising
Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
Track from: The Rising
[Columbia Records; Publisher: Bruce Springsteen]



Category 21

Best Rock Album
(Vocal or Instrumental. Includes Hard Rock and Metal.)

The Rising
Bruce Springsteen
[Columbia Records]



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Field 5 — Alternative

Category 22

Best Alternative Music Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)

A Rush Of Blood To The Head
Coldplay
[Capitol Records]



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Field 6 — R&B

Category 23

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

He Think I Don't Know
Mary J. Blige
Track from: No More Drama
[MCA Records]



Category 24

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

U Don't Have To Call
Usher
[Arista Records]



Category 25

Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
(For duo, group or collaborative performances, with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.)

Love's In Need Of Love Today
Stevie Wonder & Take 6
Track from: America - A Tribute To Heroes (Various Artists)
[Universal/Sony/BMG/EMI/Warner Bros. Records]



Category 26

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.)

What's Going On
Chaka Khan & The Funk Brothers
Track from: Standing In The Shadows Of Motown (Various Artists)
[Hip-O Records]



Category 27

Best Urban/Alternative Performance
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.)

Little Things
India.Arie
Track from: Voyage To India
[Motown Records]



Category 28

Best R&B Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category #3. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.) Singles or Tracks only.)

Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop)
Erykah Badu, Madukwu Chinwah, Rashid Lonnie Lynn, Robert Ozuna, James Poyser, Raphael Saadiq & Glen Standridge, songwriters (Erykah Badu Featuring Common)
Track from: Brown Sugar – Soundtrack (Various Artists)
[MCA Records/Magic Johnson Music/UMG Soundtracks/Fox Music]



Category 29

Best R&B Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)

Voyage To India
India.Arie
[Motown Records]



Category 30

Best Contemporary R&B Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)

Ashanti
Ashanti
[Murder, Inc.]



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Field 7 — Rap

Category 31

Best Female Rap Solo Performance
(For a solo Rap performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

Scream a.k.a. Itchin'
Missy Elliott
Track from: Miss E...So Addictive
[Goldmind Inc./Elektra]



Category 32

Best Male Rap Solo Performance
(For a solo Rap performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

Hot In Herre
Nelly
Track from: Nellyville
[Universal Records]



Category 33

Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group
(For duo, group or collaborative performances of Rap only. Singles or Tracks only.)

The Whole World
OutKast Featuring Killer Mike
Track from: Big Boi & Dre Present...OutKast
[Arista Records]



Category 34

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
(For a Rap/Sung collaborative performance by artists who do not normally perform together. Singles or Tracks only.)

Dilemma
Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland
[Universal Records]



Category 35

Best Rap Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)

The Eminem Show
Eminem
[Aftermath/Interscope Records]



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Field 8 — Country

Category 36

Best Female Country Vocal Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

Cry
Faith Hill
[Warner Brothers Records]



Category 37

Best Male Country Vocal Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

Give My Love To Rose
Johnny Cash
Track from: American IV: The Man Comes Around
[American Recordings/Lost Highway Records]



Category 38

Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
(For established duos or groups with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.)

Long Time Gone
Dixie Chicks
Track from: Home
[Open Wide/Monument/Columbia Records]



Category 39

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals
(For a collaborative performance, with vocals, by artists who do not normally perform together. Singles or Tracks only.)

Mendocino County Line
Willie Nelson With Lee Ann Womack
Track from: The Great Divide (Willie Nelson)
[Lost Highway Records]
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