Lecrae has been nominated for multiple 2015 Grammy awards. What may be most impressive is that one of them is in a mainstream category, “Best Rap Performance.” His track, “All I Need Is You,” is up against Childish Gambino’s “3005,” Drake’s “0-100/The Catchup,” Eminem’s “Rap God,” and Kendrick Lamar’s “i.”
“All I Need Is You” was produced by Dirty Rice and Joseph Prielozny.
Lecrae was also nominated alongside Erica Campbell for his feature on “Help” for Best Gospel Performance/Song. The other nominees in that category are as follows:
- Karen Clark Sheard – “Sunday A.M.” [Live]
- Mali Music – “I Believe”
- Smokie Norful – “No Greater Love”
- The Walls Group – “Love On The Radio”
The Reach Records emcee even sparked a nomination under the Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song category for his song “Messengers” featuring Australian brother-duo for KING & COUNTRY. Below listed are the other nominations in that category:
- Francesca Battistelli – “Write Your Story”
- Crowder – “Come As You Are”
- MercyMe – “Shake”
- Needtobreathe – “Multiplied”
Lecrae now has five Grammy nominations overall on his resume. [2011 – Rehab/2013 –Gravity/2015 – “All I Need Is You,” “Help” (Erika Campbell’s song], “Messengers” feat. for KING & COUNTRY]
He won the Best Gospel Album Grammy in 2013 for his project Gravity.
In addition to his nomination for Best Gospel Performance/Song, Mali Music also received a nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album against Jhene Aiko’s Sail Out, Beyoncé’s Beyoncé,Chris Brown’s X, and Pharrell Williams’s G I R L. On another note, Natalie Lauren has also had some contributions to a Grammy nominated album as a writer for select tracks on Iggy Azalea’s The New Classic, which was nominated for Best Rap Album.
The 57th Annual Grammy Awards will take place on February 8, 2015 from the Staples Center in LA and broadcasted live on CBS.
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