Atlanta, GA 12/7/2007 12:43:48 AM
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Grammy Nominations Announced Thursday

The 50th Annual Grammy Awards nominations will be announced Thursday. The Grammys, which will be called the "Golden Anniversary" this year due to its 50th year, will be held on February 10 in Los Angeles.

Artists scheduled to announce the nods include 18-time Grammy winner Vince Gill, three-time Grammy winner Fergie, two-time Grammy-winning rockers Linkin Park, R&B singer-songwriter Akon, teen country sensation Taylor Swift and comedian George Lopez.

Kanye West, Amy Winehouse, Beyonce', and Akon are amongst the favorite for nominations. West's 'Graduation' album sold over one million copies in its first week, making it the year's biggest US debut.

Veterans Bruce Springsteen and Paul McCartney are also expected to be nominated.

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