The Grammys are practically the most awaited musical event of each year and last Sunday we saw the 61st Grammy Awards ceremony. One of the biggest winners at this year’s ceremony is Childish Gambino and we know you can hardly wait to see the full list of winners.
In this article, we bring you a list of all the winners at the 61st Grammy Awards ceremony.
GENERAL
- Record Of The Year
WINNER: “This Is America” by Childish Gambino - Album Of The Year
WINNER: Golden Hour by Kacey Musgraves - Song Of The Year
WINNER: “This is America” Donald Glover, Ludwig Goransson & Jeffery Lamar Williams, songwriters (Childish Gambino)
4. Best New Artist
WINNER: Dua Lipa
POP
- Best Pop Solo Performance
WINNER: “Joanne (Where Do You Think You’re Goin’?)” by Lady Gaga - Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
WINNER: “Shallow” by Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper - Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
WINNER: My Way by Willie Nelson - Best Pop Vocal Album
WINNER: Sweetener by Ariana Grande
DANCE/ELECTRONIC MUSIC
- Best Dance Recording
WINNER: “Electricity” by Silk City & Dua Lipa feat. Diplo & Mark Ronson - Best Dance/Electronic Album
WINNER: Woman Worldwide by Justice
CONTEMPORARY INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
- Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
WINNER: Steve Gadd Band by Steve Gadd Band
ROCK
- Best Rock Performance
WINNER: “When Bad Does Good” by Chris Cornell - Best Metal Performance
WINNER: “Electric Messiah” by High On Fire - Best Rock Song
WINNER: “Masseduction” Jack Antonoff & Annie Clark, songwriters (St. Vincent) - Best Rock Album
WINNER: From The Fires by Greta Van Fleet
ALTERNATIVE
- Best Alternative Music Album
WINNER: Colors by Beck
R n B
- Best R&B Performance
WINNER: “Best Part” by H.E.R. feat. Daniel Caesar - Best Traditional R&B Performance
WINNER (TIE): “Bet Ain’t Worth The Hand” by Leon Bridges
WINNER (TIE): “How Deep Is Your Love” by PJ Morton feat. Yebba - Best R&B Song
WINNER: “Boo’d Up” Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai & Dijon McFarlane, songwriters (Ella Mai) - Best Urban Contemporary Album
WINNER: Everythign Is Love by The Carters - Best R&B Album
WINNER: H.E.R. by H.E.R.
RAP
- Best Rap Performance
WINNER (TIE): “King’s Dead” by Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future & James Blake
WINNER (TIE): “Bubblin” by Anderson .Paak - Best Rap/Sung Performance
WINNER: “This Is America” by Childish Gambino - Best Rap Song
WINNER: “God’s Plan” Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron LaTour, Matthew Samuels & Noah Shebib, songwriters (Drake) - Best Rap Album
WINNER: Invasion of Privacy by Cardi B
COUNTRY
- Best Country Solo Performance
WINNER: “Butterflies” by Kacey Musgraves - Best Country Duo/Group Performance
WINNER: “Tequila” by Dan + Shay - Best Country Song
WINNER: “Space Cowboy” Luke Laird, Shane McAnally & Kacey Musgraves, songwriters (Kacey Musgraves) - Best Country Album
WINNER: Golden Hour by Kacey Musgraves
NEW AGE
- Best New Age Album
WINNER: Opium Moon by Opium Moon
JAZZ
- Best Improvised Jazz Solo
WINNER: DON’T FENCE ME IN John Daversa, soloist Track from: American Dreamers: Voices Of Hope, Music Of Freedom (John Daversa Big Band Featuring DACA Artists) - Best Jazz Vocal Album
WINNER: THE WINDOW Cécile McLorin Salvant - Best Jazz Instrumental Album
WINNER: EMANON The Wayne Shorter Quartet - Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
WINNER: AMERICAN DREAMERS: VOICES OF HOPE, MUSIC OF FREEDOM John Daversa Big Band Featuring DACA Artists - Best Latin Jazz Album
WINNER: BACK TO THE SUNSET Dafnis Prieto Big Band
GOSPEL/CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC
- Best Gospel Performance/Song
WINNER: NEVER ALONE Tori Kelly Featuring Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin & Victoria Kelly, songwriters - Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
WINNER: YOU SAY Lauren Daigle; Lauren Daigle, Jason Ingram & Paul Mabury, songwriters - Best Gospel Album
WINNER: HIDING PLACE Tori Kelly - Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
WINNER: LOOK UP CHILD Lauren Daigle - Best Roots Gospel Album
WINNER: UNEXPECTED Jason Crabb
LATIN
- Best Latin Pop Album
WINNER: SINCERA Claudia Brant - Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album
WINNER: AZTLÁN Zoé - Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
WINNER: ¡MÉXICO POR SIEMPRE! Luis Miguel - Best Tropical Latin Album
WINNER: ANNIVERSARY Spanish Harlem Orchestra
AMERICAN ROOTS MUSIC
- Best American Roots Performance
WINNER: THE JOKE Brandi Carlile - Best American Roots Song
WINNER: THE JOKE Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth & Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile) - Best Americana Album
WINNER: BY THE WAY, I FORGIVE YOU Brandi Carlile - Best Bluegrass Album
WINNER: THE TRAVELIN’ MCCOURYS The Travelin’ McCourys - Best Traditional Blues Album
WINNER: THE BLUES IS ALIVE AND WELL Buddy Guy - Best Contemporary Blues Album
WINNER: PLEASE DON’T BE DEAD Fantastic Negrito - Best Folk Album
WINNER: ALL ASHORE Punch Brothers - Best Regional Roots Music Album
WINNER: NO ‘ANE’I Kalani Pe’a
REGGAE
- Best Reggae Album
WINNER: 44/876 Sting & Shaggy
WORLD MUSIC
- Best World Music Album
WINNER: FREEDOM Soweto Gospel Choir
CHILDREN’S
- Best Children’s Album
WINNER: ALL THE SOUNDS Lucy Kalantari & The Jazz Cats
SPOKEN WORD
- Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling)
WINNER: FAITH – A JOURNEY FOR ALL Jimmy Carter
COMEDY
- Best Comedy Album
WINNER: EQUANIMITY & THE BIRD REVELATION Dave Chappelle
MUSICAL THEATER
- Best Musical Theater Album
WINNER: THE BAND’S VISIT Etai Benson, Adam Kantor, Katrina Lenk & Ari’el Stachel, principal soloists; Dean Sharenow & David Yazbek, producers; David Yazbek, composer & lyricist (Original Broadway Cast)
MUSIC FOR VISUAL MEDIA
- Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
WINNER: THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Hugh Jackman (& Various Artists) Alex Lacamoire, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul & Greg Wells, compilation producers - Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media
WINNER: BLACK PANTHER Ludwig Göransson, composer - Best Song Written For Visual Media
WINNER: SHALLOW Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper) Track from: A Star Is Born
COMPOSING/ARRANGING
- Best Instrumental Composition
WINNER: BLUT UND BODEN (BLOOD AND SOIL) Terence Blanchard, composer (Terence Blanchard)
63. Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
WINNER: STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER John Daversa, arranger (John Daversa Big Band Featuring DACA Artists) - Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
WINNER: SPIDERMAN THEME Mark Kibble, Randy Waldman & Justin Wilson, arrangers (Randy Waldman Featuring Take 6 & Chris Potter)
PACKAGE
- Best Recording Package
WINNER: MASSEDUCTION Willo Perron, art director (St. Vincent) - Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package
WINNER: SQUEEZE BOX: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC Meghan Foley, Annie Stoll & Al Yankovic, art directors (“Weird Al” Yankovic)
NOTES
- Best Album Notes
WINNER: VOICES OF MISSISSIPPI: ARTISTS AND MUSICIANS DOCUMENTED BY WILLIAM FERRIS David Evans, album notes writer (Various Artists)
HISTORICAL
- Best Historical Album
WINNER: VOICES OF MISSISSIPPI: ARTISTS AND MUSICIANS DOCUMENTED BY WILLIAM FERRIS William Ferris, April Ledbetter & Steven Lance Ledbetter, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Various Artists)
PRODUCTION, NON-CLASSICAL
- Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
WINNER: COLORS Julian Burg, Serban Ghenea, David “Elevator” Greenbaum, John Hanes, Beck Hansen, Greg Kurstin, Florian Lagatta, Cole M.G.N., Alex Pasco, Jesse Shatkin, Darrell Thorp & Cassidy Turbin, engineers; Chris Bellman, Tom Coyne, Emily Lazar & Randy Merrill, mastering engineers (Beck) - Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical
WINNER: PHARRELL WILLIAMS - Best Remixed RecordingWINNER: WALKING AWAY (MURA MASA REMIX) Alex Crossan, remixer (Haim)
PRODUCTION, IMMERSIVE AUDIO
- Best Immersive Audio Album
WINNER: EYE IN THE SKY – 35TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION Alan Parsons, surround mix engineer; Dave Donnelly, PJ Olsson & Alan Parsons, surround mastering engineers; Alan Parsons, surround producer (The Alan Parsons Project)
PRODUCTION, CLASSICAL
- Best Engineered Album, Classical An Engineer’s Award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.)
WINNER: SHOSTAKOVICH: SYMPHONIES NOS. 4 & 11 Shawn Murphy & Nick Squire, engineers; Tim Martyn, mastering engineer (Andris Nelsons & Boston Symphony Orchestra)
74. Producer Of The Year, Classical
WINNER: BLANTON ALSPAUGH
CLASSICAL
- Best Orchestral Performance
WINNER: SHOSTAKOVICH: SYMPHONIES NOS. 4 & 11 Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra) - Best Opera Recording
WINNER: BATES: THE (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS Michael Christie, conductor; Sasha Cooke, Jessica E. Jones, Edward Parks, Garrett Sorenson & Wei Wu; Elizabeth Ostrow, producer (The Santa Fe Opera Orchestra) - Best Choral Performance
WINNER: MCLOSKEY: ZEALOT CANTICLES Donald Nally, conductor (Doris Hall-Gulati, Rebecca Harris, Arlen Hlusko, Lorenzo Raval & Mandy Wolman; The Crossing) - Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
WINNER: ANDERSON, LAURIE: LANDFALL Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet
79. Best Classical Instrumental Solo
WINNER: KERNIS: VIOLIN CONCERTO James Ehnes; Ludovic Morlot, conductor (Seattle Symphony) - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
WINNER: SONGS OF ORPHEUS – MONTEVERDI, CACCINI, D’INDIA & LANDI Karim Sulayman; Jeannette Sorrell, conductor; Apollo’s Fire, ensembles - Best Classical Compendium
WINNER: FUCHS: PIANO CONCERTO ‘SPIRITUALIST’; POEMS OF LIFE; GLACIER; RUSH JoAnn Falletta, conductor; Tim Handley, producer - Best Contemporary Classical Composition
WINNER: KERNIS: VIOLIN CONCERTO Aaron Jay Kernis, composer (James Ehnes, Ludovic Morlot & Seattle Symphony)
MUSIC VIDEO/FILM
- Best Music VideoWINNER: THIS IS AMERICA Childish Gambino Hiro Murai, video director; Ibra Ake, Jason Cole & Fam Rothstein, video producers
84. Best Music Film
WINNER: QUINCY Quincy Jones Alan Hicks & Rashida Jones, video directors; Paula DuPré Pesmen, video producer
