Musicians Andrew Dost, Jack Antonoff and Nate Ruess of fun. had a huge hit with We Are Young, and the Grammys took notice, nominating the band for Best New Artist, Record of the Year and Album of the Year, among other categories. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images) Photo: Christopher Polk, Getty Images

Mumford and Sons is one of the top nominees, with six, including one for Album of the Year for their Babel. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images) Photo: Fiona Goodall, Getty Images

Ho, Hey! The Lumineers are up for Best New Artist. Photo: Charley Gallay

Gotye is a multiple nominee for Somebody That I Used to Know and the CD that spawned it. Photo: Michael Buckner

The Black Keys scored five nominations, including Album of the Year and Song of the Year. Dan Auerbach also got one for Producer of the Year. Photo: Theo Wargo

DJ/producer Calvin Harris is a multiple nominee, on his own for Best Dance Recording and with Rihanna for We Found Love. Photo: Michael Kovac

Carly Rae Jepsen didn't make the Best New Artist cut, but she did score two nominations — Song of the Year and Best Solo Pop Performance. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images) Photo: Mike Coppola, Getty Images

Country singer/songwriter Hunter Hayes is a Best New Artist nominee. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images) Photo: Mike Coppola, Getty Images

Jack White's Blunderbuss is up for Best Album of the Year, among others. (Photo by David Wolff - Patrick/Getty Images) Photo: David Wolff - Patrick, Getty Images

Jay-Z earned himself six nominations, including Best Rap Performance. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images) Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris, Getty Images

Katy Perry was nominated for Best Pop Solo Performance. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images) Photo: Jason Merritt, Getty Images

Kelly Clarkson is nominated for Song of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album, among other categories. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Photo: Kevin Winter, Getty Images

Alabama Shakes picked up a Best New Artist nod, as well as two others. (Photo by David Wolff - Patrick/Getty Images) Photo: David Wolff - Patrick, Getty Images

British rock band Muse were only nominated for two awards, including Best Rock Album. Daniel Roland/AFP Photo: DANIEL ROLAND, AFP/Getty Images

Rihanna was nominated for three Grammys, including Best Pop Solo Performance. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images) Photo: Jason Merritt, Getty Images

Taylor Swift's Red was released to late for this year's Grammys consideration, but her song We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together is up for Record of the Year. She also received two other nominations for collaborations. Photo: Christopher Polk

Kanye West earned six nominations this year. Photo: Michael Buckner

Adele was the big winner of last year's Grammys. This year, the new mom has one nomination, for Best Solo Pop Performance for a live performance of Set Fire to the Rain. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Photo: Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images

Korean pop star Psy may have become a millionaire from his YouTube hit Gangnam Style, but he was shut out of the Grammys. Photo: Christopher Polk

Sorry, Biebs. No nominations for you, either. Photo: Lisa Lake