It's turning out to be that kind of year for the
On Wednesday (January 14), it was also announced that
All the artists who are nominated for album of the year typically perform on the show, but it has not yet been announced if the other nominees —
The Los Angeles Times speculated that the Jonas Brothers should be considered the front-runners in the Best New Artist category, where they are up against Adele, Duffy, Lady Antebellum and Jazmine Sullivan. Among the factors reportedly in their favor: "donating a chunk of cash to the Grammy Museum," playing on a number of awards shows this year, including the American Music Awards and the VMAs, as well as staying in the headlines as Grammy votes come to a close this week by playing at the inauguration gig.
The other performer announced on Tuesday was country star
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