British singers James Blunt (L) and KT Turnstall pose together after working as presenters at the announcement of nominations for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles December 7, 2006. Blunt received five nominations, while R&B singer Mary J. Blige, dubbed the "Queen of Hip-Hop/Soul" for her impassioned style, led the contenders for the Grammy Awards with eight nominations, organizers said on Thursday. REUTERS/Chris Pizzello (UNITED STATES)