THE GRAMMY WINNERS

Bruno Mars takes six awards and sweeps the big categories, while Kendrick Lamar wins five. Alessia Cara nabs Best New Artist. It was not hip-hop's night in the top-tier categories after all.

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
(WINNER) 24K Magic − Bruno Mars
"Awaken, My Love!"
Childish Gambino
4:44 Jay-Z
DAMN. Kendrick Lamar
Melodrama Lorde
24K Magic Bruno Mars

RECORD OF THE YEAR
(WINNER) "24K Magic" − Bruno Mars
"Redbone" − Childish Gambino
"Despacito" − Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee f/Justin Bieber
"The Story Of O.J." − Jay-Z
"HUMBLE." − Kendrick Lamar
"24K Magic" − Bruno Mars

SONG OF THE YEAR
(WINNER) "That's What I Like" − Christopher Brody Brown, James Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Ray Charles McCullough II, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus & Jonathan Yip, songwriters (Bruno Mars)
"Despacito" − Ramón Ayala, Justin Bieber, Jason "Poo Bear" Boyd, Erika Ender, Luis Fonsi & Marty James Garton, songwriters (Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee f/Justin Bieber)
"4:44" − Shawn Carter & Dion Wilson, songwriters (Jay-Z)
"Issues" − Benny Blanco, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Julia Michaels & Justin Drew Tranter, songwriters (Julia Michaels)
"1-800-273-8255" − Alessia Caracciolo, Sir Robert Bryson Hall II, Arjun Ivatury, Khalid Robinson, songwriters (Logic f/Alessia Cara & Khalid)
"That's What I Like" − Christopher Brody Brown, James Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Ray Charles McCullough II, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus & Jonathan Yip, songwriters (Bruno Mars)

BEST NEW ARTIST
(WINNER) Alessia Cara
Alessia Cara

Khalid
Lil Uzi Vert
Julia Michaels
SZA

BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE
(WINNER) "Shape of You" − Ed Sheeran
"Love So Soft" − Kelly Clarkson
"Praying" − Kesha
"Million Reasons" − Lady Gaga
"What About Us" − P!nk
"Shape Of You" − Ed Sheeran

BEST POP DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE
(WINNER) "Feel It Still" − Portugal. The Man
"Something Just Like This" ­− The Chainsmokers & Coldplay
"Despacito" − Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee f/Justin Bieber
"Thunder" − Imagine Dragons
"Feel It Still" − Portugal. The Man
"Stay" − Zedd & Alessia Cara

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM
(WINNER) ÷ - Ed Sheeran
÷
- Ed Sheeran
RainbowKesha
KaleidoscopeColdplay
Evolve Imagine Dragons
JoanneLady Gaga
Lust for LifeLana Del Rey

BEST TRADITIONAL POP VOCAL ALBUM
(WINNER) Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 − (Various Artists) Dae Bennett
Nobody But Me
(Deluxe Version) − Michael Bublé
TriplicateBob Dylan
In Full SwingSeth MacFarlane
WonderlandSarah McLachlan
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 − (Various Artists) Dae Bennett

BEST DANCE/ELECTRONIC ALBUM
(WINNER) 3-D The Catalogue – Kraftwerk
Migration
Bonobo
3-D The Catalogue Kraftwerk
Mura Masa Mura Masa
A Moment Apart Odesza
What Now Sylvan Esso

BEST DANCE RECORDING
(WINNER) "Tonite" – LCD Soundsystem
“Bambro Koyo Ganda” − Bonobo f/Innov Gnawa
“Cola” − Camelphat & Elderbrook
“Andromeda” − Gorillaz f/DRAM
“Tonite” − LCD Soundsystem
“Line Of Sight” − Odesza f/WYNNE & Mansionair

BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE
(WINNER) "You Want It Darker" − Leonard Cohen
"You Want It Darker" − Leonard Cohen
"The Promise" − Chris Cornell
"Run" − Foo Fighters
"No Good" − Kaleo
"Go To War" − Nothing More

BEST ROCK SONG
(WINNER) “Run” − Foo Fighters, songwriters (Foo Fighters)
“Atlas, Rise!” − James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich, songwriters (Metallica)
“Blood In The Cut” − JT Daly & Kristine Flaherty, songwriters (K.Flay)
“Go To War” − Ben Anderson, Jonny Hawkins, Will Hoffman, Daniel Oliver, David Pramik & Mark Vollelunga, songwriters (Nothing More)
“Run” − Foo Fighters, songwriters (Foo Fighters)
“The Stage” − Zachary Baker, Brian Haner, Matthew Sanders, Jonathan Seward & Brooks Wackerman, songwriters (Avenged Sevenfold)

BEST ROCK ALBUM
(WINNER) A Deeper Understanding − The War On Drugs
Emperor Of SandMastodon
Hardwired…To Self-DestructMetallica
The Stories We Tell OurselvesNothing More
VillainsQueens Of The Stone Age
A Deeper UnderstandingThe War On Drugs

BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC ALBUM
(WINNER) Sleep Well Beast − The National
Everything NowArcade Fire
HumanzGorillaz
American DreamLCD Soundsystem
Pure ComedyFather John Misty
Sleep Well BeastThe National

BEST R&B PERFORMANCE
(WINNER) “That’s What I Like” − Bruno Mars
“Get You” − Daniel Caesar f/Kali Uchis
“Distraction” − Kehlani
“High” − Ledisi
“That’s What I Like” − Bruno Mars
“The Weekend” − SZA

BEST TRADITIONAL R&B PERFORMANCE
(WINNER) “Redbone” − Childish Gambino
“Laugh And Move On” − The Baylor Project
“Redbone” − Childish Gambino
“What I’m Feelin'” − Anthony Hamilton f/The Hamiltones|
“All The Way” − Ledisi
“Still” − Mali Music

BEST R&B SONG
(WINNER) “That’s What I Like” − Christopher Brody Brown, James Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Ray Charles McCullough II, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus & Jonathan Yip, songwriters (Bruno Mars)
“First Began” − PJ Morton, songwriter (PJ Morton)
“Location” − Alfredo Gonzalez, Olatunji Ige, Samuel David Jiminez, Christopher McClenney, Khalid Robinson & Joshua Scruggs, songwriters (Khalid)
“Redbone” − Donald Glover & Ludwig Goransson, songwriters (Childish Gambino)
“Supermodel” − Tyran Donaldson, Terrence Henderson, Greg Landfair Jr., Solana Rowe & Pharrell Williams, songwriters (SZA)
“That’s What I Like” − Christopher Brody Brown, James Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Ray Charles McCullough II, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus & Jonathan Yip, songwriters (Bruno Mars)

BEST URBAN CONTEMPORARY ALBUM
(WINNER) Starboy − The Weeknd
Free 6LACK − 6LACK
“Awaken, My Love!” − Childish Gambino
American Teen − Khalid
Ctrl − SZA
Starboy − The Weeknd

BEST R&B ALBUM
(WINNER) 24K Magic ─ Bruno Mars
FruedianDaniel Caesar
Let Love Rule Ledisi
24K MagicBruno Mars
GumboPJ Morton
Feel The RealMusiq Soulchild

BEST RAP PERFORMANCE
(WINNER) “HUMBLE.” − Kendrick Lamar
“Bounce Back” − Big Sean
“Bodak Yellow” − Cardi B
“4:44” − Jay-Z
“HUMBLE.” − Kendrick Lamar
“Bad And Boujee” − Migos f/Lil Uzi Vert

BEST RAP/SUNG PERFORMANCE
(WINNER) "LOYALTY." − Kendrick Lamar f/Rihanna
“PRBLMS” − 6LACK
“Crew” − Goldlink f/Brent Faiyaz & Shy Glizzy
“Family Feud” − Jay-Z f/ Beyoncé
“LOYALTY.” − Kendrick Lamar f/Rihanna
“Love Galore” − SZA f/Travis Scott

BEST RAP SONG
(WINNER) “HUMBLE.” − Duckworth, Asheton Hogan & M. Williams II, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar)
“Bodak Yellow” − Dieuson Octave, Klenord Raphael, Shaftizm, Jordan Thorpe, Washpoppin & J White, songwriters (Cardi B)
“Chase Me” − Judah Bauer, Brian Burton, Hector Delgado, Jaime Meline, Antwan Patton, Michael Render, Russell Simins & Jon Spencer, songwriters (Danger Mouse f/Run The Jewels & Big Boi)
“HUMBLE.” − Duckworth, Asheton Hogan & M. Williams II, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar)
“Sassy” − Gabouer & M. Evans, songwriters (Rapsody)
“The Story Of O.J.” − Shawn Carter & Dion Wilson, songwriters (Jay-Z)

BEST RAP ALBUM
(WINNER) DAMN. − Kendrick Lamar
4:44
Jay-Z
DAMN.Kendrick Lamar
CultureMigos
Laila’s WisdomRapsody
Flower BoyTyler, The Creator Country

BEST COUNTRY SOLO PERFORMANCE
(WINNER) “Either Way” − Chris Stapleton
“Body Like A Back Road” − Sam Hunt
“Losing You: – Alison Krauss
“Tin Man” − Miranda Lambert
“I Could Use A Love Song” − Maren Morris
“Either Way” − Chris Stapleton

BEST COUNTRY GROUP/DUO PERFORMANCE
(WINNER) “Better Man” − Little Big Town
“It Ain’t My Fault” − Brothers Osborne
“My Old Man” − Zac Brown Band
“You Look Good” − Lady Antebellum
“Better Man” − Little Big Town
“Drinkin’ Problem” − Midland

BEST COUNTRY SONG
(WINNER) “Broken Halos” − Mike Henderson & Chris Stapleton, songwriters (Chris Stapleton)
“Better Man” − Taylor Swift, songwriter (Little Big Town)
“Body Like A Back Road” − Zach Crowell, Sam Hunt, Shane McAnally & Josh Osborne, songwriters (Sam Hunt)
“Broken Halos” − Mike Henderson & Chris Stapleton, songwriters (Chris Stapleton)
“Drinkin’ Problem” − Jess Carson, Cameron Duddy, Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne & Mark Wystrach, songwriters (Midland)
“Tin Man” − Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert & Jon Randall, songwriters (Miranda Lambert)

BEST COUNTRY ALBUM
(WINNER) From A Room: Volume 1 − Chris Stapleton
Cosmic Hallelujah
Kenny Chesney
Heart BreakLady Antebellum
The BreakerLittle Big Town
Life ChangesThomas Rhett
From A Room: Volume 1 Chris Stapleton


BEST AMERICAN ROOTS PERFORMANCE
(WINNER) “Killer Diller Blues” − Alabama Shakes
“Killer Diller Blues” − Alabama Shakes
“Let My Mother Live” − Blind Boys Of Alabama
“Arkansas Farmboy” − Glen Campbell
“Steer Your Way” − Leonard Cohen
“I Never Cared For You” − Alison Krauss

BEST AMERICAN ROOTS SONG
(WINNER) “If We Were Vampires” − Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
“Cumberland Gap” − David Rawlings
“I Wish You Well” − The Mavericks
“If We Were Vampires” − Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
“It Ain’t Over Yet” − Rodney Crowell f/Rosanne Cash & John Paul White
“My Only True Friend” – Gregg Allman

BEST AMERICANA ALBUM
(WINNER) The Nashville Sound Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
Southern Blood
Gregg Allman
Shine On Rainy DayBrent Cobb
Beast Epic Iron & Wine
The Nashville SoundJason Isbell And The 400 Unit
Brand New DayThe Mavericks Musical Theater

BEST MUSICAL THEATER ALBUM
(WINNER) Dear Evan Hansen
Come From Away
Dear Evan Hansen
Hello, Dolly!


BEST COMPILATION FOR VISUAL MEDIA
(WINNER) La La Land − (Various Artists)
Baby Driver
− (Various Artists)
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2: Awesome Mix Vol. 2 − (Various Artists)
Hidden Figures: The Album − (Various Artists)
La La Land − (Various Artists)
Moana: The Songs − (Various Artists)

BEST SONG WRITTEN FOR VISUAL MEDIA
(WINNER)“How Far I’ll Go” − Lin-Manuel Miranda, songwriter (Auli’i Cravalho)
“City Of Stars” − Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, songwriters (Ryan Gosling & Emma Stone)
“How Far I’ll Go” − Lin-Manuel Miranda, songwriter (Auli’i Cravalho)
“I Don’t Wanna Live Forever (‘Fifty Shades Darker’)” − Jack Antonoff, Sam Dew & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Zayn & Taylor Swift)
“Never Give Up” − Sia Furler & Greg Kurstin, songwriters (Sia)
“Stand Up For Something” − Common & Diane Warren, songwriters (Andra Day f/Common)

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
(WINNER) Greg Kurstin
Calvin Harris

Greg Kurstin
Blake Mills
No I.D.
The Stereotypes

BEST MUSIC VIDEO
(WINNER) "HUMBLE." – Kendrick Lamar
“Up All Night” − Beck
“Makeba” − Jain
“The Story Of O.J.” − Jay-Z
“HUMBLE.” − Kendrick Lamar
“1-800-273-8255” − Logic f/Alessia Cara & Khalid

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