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Since then, Eminem has become one of the top-selling artists in the world, but also struggled through prescription drug addiction that led to lags between albums and sub par material.

But it was also a mark of personal redemption for Eminem, and came almost 10 years after he was first nominated for album of the year for The Marshall Mathers LP.It became the best-selling album of the year so far, with more than three million copies sold, and spawned top hits like Love the Way You Lie featuring Rihanna, which was nominated for song and record of the year. For Eminem, Recovery was a critical and commercial triumph."We've worked so hard trying to make a living doing music and the fact that we're here right now is incredible, incredible."."It's just been a great year, incredible, incredible year, and I can't believe this is happening to me," said Mars, who was also nominated for best male pop vocal for his own hit, "Just the Way You Are.".The nominations were announced as part of an hourlong CBS special from Club Nokia in Los Angeles that featured performances by nominees such as Mars, Katy Perry, Justin Bieber, Train and Miranda Lambert.Gaga also was nominated for album of the year - the second straight nomination in the category for her. Other top nominees included Lady Antebellum, Jay-Z and Lady Gaga, who were all nominated for six each. That song was co-written by Bruno Mars and helped him garner seven nominations, the second-highest tally.

"It was meant to be something with flair and first impression and it really took on a life of its own, and I had no idea it would become what it is today." "It wasn't meant to be a radio song," said Cee Lo after the nominations.It was a night that also saw the academy honor one of the year's most profane but infectious hits: Cee Lo's "(Expletive) You," so foul it had to be changed for radio to "Forget You," was nominated for both record and song of the year.Eminem's Recovery was made complete on Wednesday night as the Recording Academy nominated the resurgent rapper for 10 awards, including the biggest prizes: album, song, and record of the year.