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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

LIST | Ed Sheeran's Thinking Out Loud, Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar big winners in 58th Grammy Awards

The list of the key winners (in bold) of the 58th Grammy Awards presented on February 16, 2016 at the Los Angeles Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, can be found below.

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Album of the year

Sound & Color - Alabama Shakes
To Pimp A Butterfly - Kendrick Lamar
Traveller - Chris Stapleton
1989 - Taylor Swift
Beauty Behind The Madness - The Weeknd


Best new artist

Courtney Barnett
James Bay
Sam Hunt
Tori Kelly
Meghan Trainor


Best rock album

Drones - Muse
Chaos And The Calm - James Bay
Kintsugi - Death Cab For Cutie
Mister Asylum - Highly Suspect
.5: The Gray Chapter - Slipknot


Best rock performance

Don't Wanna Fight - Alabama Shakes
What Kind Of Man - Florence & The Machine
Something From Nothing - Foo Fighters
Ex's & Oh's - Elle King
Moaning Lisa Smile - Wolf Alice


Record of the year

Really Love - D'Angelo and the Vanguard
Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
Blank Space - Taylor Swift
Can't Feel My Face - The Weeknd


Song of the year


Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran & Amy Wadge
Alright - Kendrick Duckworth, Kawan Prather, Mark Anthony Spears & Pharrell Williams (Kendrick Lamar)
Blank Space - Max Martin, Shellback & Taylor Swift
Girl Crush - Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna & Liz Rose (Little Big Town)
See You Again - Andrew Cedar, Justin Franks, Charles Puth & Cameron Thomaz (Wiz Khalifa)


Best pop vocal album


1989 - Taylor Swift
Piece By Piece - Kelly Clarkson
How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful - Florence & The Machine
Uptown Special - Mark Ronson
Before This World - James Taylor


Best pop solo performance


Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
Heartbeat Song - Kelly Clarkson
Love Me Like You Do - Ellie Goulding
Blank Space - Taylor Swift
Can't Feel My Face - The Weeknd

Best traditional pop vocal album


The Silver Lining: The Songs Of Jerome Kern - Tony Bennett & Bill Charlap
Shadows In The Night - Bob Dylan
Stages - Josh Groban
No One Ever Tells You - Seth MacFarlane
My Dream Duets - Barry Manilow


Best music video


Bad Blood - Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar
LSD - ASAP Rocky
I Feel Love (Every Million Miles) - The Dead Weather
Alright - Kendrick Lamar
Freedom - Pharrell Williams


Best dance recording


Where Are U Now - Skrillex and Diplo with Justin Bieber
We're All We Need - Above & Beyond Featuring Zoe Johnston
Go - The Chemical Brothers Featuring Q-Tip
Never Catch Me - Flying Lotus featuring Kendrick Lamar
Runaway (U & I) - Galantis


Best R&B performance


Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) - The Weeknd
If I Don't Have You - Tamar Braxton
Rise Up - Andra Day
Breathing Underwater - Hiatus Kaiyote
Planes - Jeremih Featuring J. Cole


Best R&B album


Black Messiah - D'Angelo And The Vanguard
Coming Home - Leon Bridges
Cheers To The Fall - Andra Day
Reality Show - Jazmine Sullivan
Forever Charlie - Charlie Wilson


Best urban contemporary album


Beauty Behind The Madness - The Weeknd
Ego Death - The Internet
You Should Be Here - Kehlani
Blood - Lianne La Havas
Wildheart - Miguel


Best country album


Traveller - Chris Stapleton
Montevallo - Sam Hunt
Pain Killer - Little Big Town
The Blade - Ashley Monroe
Pageant Material - Kacey Musgraves


Best country song


Girl Crush - Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna & Liz Rose (Little Big Town)
Chances Are - Hayes Carll (Lee Ann Womack)
Diamond Rings And Old Barstools - Barry Dean, Luke Laird & Jonathan Singleton (Tim McGraw)
Hold My Hand - Brandy Clark & Mark Stephen Jones
Traveller - Chris Stapleton


Best metal performance


Cirice - Ghost
Identity - August Burns Red
512 - Lamb Of God
Thank You - Sevendust
Custer - Slipknot


Best rap album


To Pimp A Butterfly - Kendrick Lamar
2014 Forest Hills Drive - J. Cole
Compton - Dr. Dre
If You're Reading This Its Too Late - Drake
The Pinkprint - Nicki Minaj


Best music film


Amy - Amy Winehouse
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise Of James Brown - James Brown
Sonic Highways - Foo Fighters
What Happened, Miss Simone? - Nina Simone
The Wall - Roger Waters


Best song written for visual media


Glory - Lonnie Lynn, Che Smith & John Stephens (Common and John Legend)
Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) - Ahmad Balshe, Stephan Moccio, Jason Quenneville & Abel Tesfaye (The Weeknd)
Love Me Like You Do - Savan Kotecha, Max Martin, Tove Nilsson, Ali Payami & Ilya Salmanzadeh (Ellie Goulding)
See You Again - Andrew Cedar, Justin Franks, Charles Puth & Cameron Thomaz (Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth)
Til It Happens To You - Lady Gaga & Diane Warren


Also included in this post are the other winners awarded during the Grammy Awards' premiere ceremony. 

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Tony Bennett & Bill Charlap - "The Silver Lining: The Songs Of Jerome Kern"

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars - "Uptown Funk"

Best Rap Song: Kendrick Lamar, Kawan Prather, Sounwave, and Pharrell - "Alright"

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: Kendrick Lamar ft. Bilal, Anna Wise, and Thundercat - "These Walls"

Best Rap Performance: Kendrick Lamar - "Alright"

Best Alternative Music Album: Alabama Shakes - "Sound & Color"

Best Traditional R&B Performance: Lalah Hathaway - "Little Ghetto Boy"

Best Dance/Electronic Album: Skrillex and Diplo - "Skrillex And Diplo Present Jack Ü"

Best Country Song: Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna, Liz Rose - "Girl Crush"

Best Country Duo/Group Performance: Little Big Town - "Girl Crush"

Best Country Solo Performance: Chris Stapleton - "Traveller"

Best Roots Gospel Album: The Fairfield Four - "Still Rockin' My Soul"

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album: TobyMac - "This Is Not A Test"

Best Gospel Album: Israel New Breed - "Covered: Alive In Asia [Live]"

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song: Francesca Battistelli - "Holy Spirit"

Best Gospel Performance/Song: Kirk Franklin - "Wanna Be Happy?"

Best Music Film: Asif Kapadia (director), Amy Winehouse, Amy Film - "Amy"

Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media: Antonio Sanchez - "Birdman"

Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media: Glen Campbell - "Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me"

Best Classical Solo Vocal Album: Joyce DiDonato and Antonio Pappano - "Joyce & Tony - Live From Wigmore Hall'"

Best Contemporary Classical Composition: Stephen Paulus - "Paulus: Prayers & Remembrances"

Best Classical Instrumental Solo: Augustin Hadelich , Ludovic Morlot - "Dutilleux: Violin Concerto, L'Arbre Des Songes"

Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance: Eighth Blackbird - "Filament"

Best Choral Performance: Charles Bruffy, Phoenix Chorale & Kansas City Chorale - "Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil"

Best Opera Recording: Seiji Ozawa, Isabel Leonard, Dominic Fyfe - "Ravel: L'Enfant Et Les Sortilèges; Shéhérazade"

Producer Of The Year, Classical: Judith Sherman

Best Regional Roots Music Album: Jon Cleary- "Go Go Juice"

Best Folk Album: Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn - "Béla Fleck And Abigail Washburn"

Best Blues Album: Buddy Guy - "Born To Play Guitar"

Best Bluegrass Album: SteelDrivers - "The Muscle Shoals Recordings"

Best Americana Album: Jason Isbell - "Something More Than Free"

Best American Roots Song: Jason Isbell - "24 Frames"

Best American Roots Performance: Mavis Staples - "See That My Grave Is Kept Clean"

Best Tropical Latin Album: Ruben Blades with Roberto Delgado & Orchestra - "Son De Panamá"

Best Regional Mexican Music Album: Los Tigres Delnorte - "Realidades - Deluxe Edition"

Best Latin Rock, Urban Or Alternative Album: Natalia Lafourcade - 'Hasta La Raíz' & Pitbull - 'Dale' (TIE)

Best Latin Pop Album: Ricky Martin - 'A Quien Quiera Escuchar (Deluxe Edition)'

Best Comedy Album: LouisCK - 'Live At Madison Square Garden'

Best Spoken Word Album: Jimmy Carter - 'A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety'

Best Children’s Album: Tim Kubart - 'Home'

Best World Music Album: Angelique Kidjo - 'Sings'

Best Reggae Album: Morgan Heritage - 'Strictly Roots'

Best Latin Jazz Album: Eliane Elias - 'Made In Brazil'

Best Jazz Instrumental Album: John Scofield - 'Past Present'

Best Jazz Vocal Album: Cecile Salvant - 'For One To Love'

Best Improvised Jazz Solo: Christian Mcbride- "Cherokee"

Best New Age Album: Paul Avgerinos - 'Grace'

Best Contemporary Instrumental Album: Snarky Puppy & Metropole Orkest - 'Sylva'

Best Surround Sound Album: James Guthrie & Joel Plante - 'Amused To Death'

Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical: Shawn Everett & Bob Ludwig - 'Sound & Color'

Best Historical Album: Peter J Moore Mark Wilder, Steve Berkowitz Jan Haust Jeff Rosen - 'The Basement Tapes Complete: The Bootleg Series Vol. 11'

Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package: The Rise & Fall Of Paramount Records, Volume Two (1928-32)

Best Album Notes: Joni Mitchell - 'Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting To Be Danced'

Best Recording Package: Dick Reeves, Sarah Dodds, Shauna Dodds - 'Still The King: Celebrating The Music Of Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys'

Best Arrangement, Instruments And Vocals: Maria Schneider - "Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime)"

Best Arrangement, Instrumental Or A Cappella: Avi_Kaplan, Kirstin Taylor & Kevin K.O. Olusola - "Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy"

Best Arrangement, Instrumental Or A Cappella: Ben Bram, Mitch Grassi, Scott Hoying

Best Instrumental Composition: Arturo O'Farrill – ‘The Afro Latin Jazz Suite'

Sources: CNN Philippines, BBC News

Monday, February 11, 2013

Gotye, Fun lead 55th Grammy Awards winners

The annual 55th Grammy Awards 2013 has now awarded top caliber and highly excellent talents in the international music industry

Gotye took home the Record of the Year award for international hit "Somebody that I Used to Know". Newcomer Fun enjoyed two highly esteemed recognitions, one for bagging the title the Best New Artist and another for bringing in the Song of the Year for "We Are Young".

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The list of the winners of the Grammy Awards 2013 are as follows:
  • Record of the Year: "Somebody that I Used to Know" - Gotye
  • Song of the Year: “We Are Young” - Fun featuring Janelle Monáe
  • Best New Artist: Fun
  • Best Pop Solo Performance: “Set Fire to the Rain” (Live) – Adele
  • Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: “Somebody That I Used to Know” - Gotye featuring Kimbra
  • Best Pop Instrumental Album: Impressions – Chris Botti
  • Best Pop Vocal Album: Stronger – Kelly Clarkson
  • Best Dance Recording: “Bangarang” – Skrillex & Sirah
  • Best Dance/Electronica Album: Bangarang – Skrillex
  • Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Kisses on the Bottom – Paul McCartney
  • Best Rock Performance: “Lonely Boy” – The Black Keys
  • Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance: “Love Bites (So Do I)” – Halestorm
  • Best Rock Song: “Lonely Boy” - The Black Keys
  • Best Rock Album: El Camino – The Black Keys
  • Best Alternative Music Album: Making Mirrors – Gotye
  • Best R&B Performance: “Climax” – Usher
  • Best Traditional R&B Performance: “Love on Top” – Beyoncé
  • Best R&B Song: “Adorn” - Miguel Pimentel
  • Best Urban Contemporary Album - Channel Orange – Frank Ocean
  • Best R&B Album: Black Radio – Robert Glasper Experiment
  • Best Rap Performance: “Ni**as in Paris” – Jay-Z & Kanye West
  • Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: “No Church in the Wild” – Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream
  • Best Rap Song: “Ni**as In Paris”
  • Best Rap Album: Take Care – Drake
  • Best Country Solo Performance: “Blown Away” - Carrie Underwood
  • Best Country Duo/Group Performance: “Pontoon” – Little Big Town
  • Best Country Song: “Blown Away” - Carrie Underwood
  • Best Country Album: Uncaged – Zac Brown Band
  • Best New Age Album: Echoes of Love – Omar Akram
  • Best Improvised Jazz Solo: “Hot House” – Gary Burton & Chick Corea
  • Best Jazz Vocal Album: Radio Music Society – Esperanza Spalding
  • Best Jazz Instrumental Album: Unity Band – Pat Metheny Unity Band
  • Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album: Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You) – Arturo Sandoval
  • Best Latin Jazz Album: ¡Ritmo! – The Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band
  • Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance: “10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)” – Matt Redman
  • Best Gospel Song: “Go Get It” - Mary Mary
  • Best Contemporary Christian Music Song: “10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)” - Matt Redman; “Your Presence Is Heaven” - Israel & New Breed
  • Best Gospel Album: Gravity – Lecrae
  • Best Contemporary Christian Music Album: Eye on It – TobyMac
  • Best Latin Pop Album: MTV Unplugged: Deluxe Edition – Juanes
  • Best Latin Rock Urban or Alternative Album: Imaginaries – Quetzal
  • Best Regional Mexican Album (Including Tejano): Pecados y Milagros – Lila Downs
  • Best Tropical Latin Album: Retro – Marlow Rosado Y La Riqueña
  • Best Americana Album: Slipstream – Bonnie Raitt
  • Best Bluegrass Album: Nobody Knows You – Steep Canyon Rangers
  • Best Blues Album
  • Best Folk Album
  • Best Regional Roots Music Album
  • Best Reggae Album: Rebirth – Jimmy Cliff
  • Best World Music Album: The Living Room Sessions Part 1 – Ravi Shankar
  • Best Children’s Album: Can You Canoe? – The Okee Dokee Brothers
  • Best Spoken Word Album: Society's Child: My Autobiography – Janis Ian
  • Best Comedy Album: Blow Your Pants Off – Jimmy Fallon
  • Best Musical Theater Album: Once: A New Musical – Original Broadway Cast Recording
  • Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media: Midnight In Paris – Various Artists
  • Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
  • Best Song Written for Visual Media: “Safe & Sound” (Taylor Swift Featuring The Civil Wars, from the movie ‘The Hunger Games’)
  • Best Instrumental Composition: “Mozart Goes Dancing” - Chick Corea & Gary Burton
  • Best Instrumental Arrangement: “How About You”- Gil Evans Project
  • Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s): “City Of Roses” - Esperanza Spalding
  • Best Recording Package: Biophilia - Björk
  • Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package: Woody At 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection - Woody Guthrie
  • Best Album Notes: Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles - Ray Charles
  • Best Historical Album: The Smile Sessions (Deluxe Box Set) - The Beach Boys
  • Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical: The Goat Rodeo Sessions - Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
  • Producer of the Year, Non-Classical: Dan Auerbach
  • Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical: “Promises” (Skrillex & Nero Remix) - Nero
  • Best Surround Sound Album: Modern Cool - Patricia Barber
  • Best Engineered Album, Classical: Life & Breath - Charles Bruffy & Kansas City Chorale
  • Producer of the Year, Classical: Blanton Alspaugh
  • Best Orchestral Performance: “Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine” - San Francisco Symphony
  • Best Opera Recording: “Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen” - The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus
  • Best Choral Performance: “Life & Breath – Choral Works By René Clausen” - Matthew Gladden, Lindsey Lang, Rebecca Lloyd, Sarah Tannehill & Pamela Williamson; Kansas City Chorale
  • Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance: “Meanwhile” – Eighth Blackbird
  • Best Classical Instrumental Solo: “Kurtág & Ligeti: Music For Viola” - Kim Kashkashian
  • Best Classical Vocal Solo: “Poèmes” - Alan Gilbert & Seiji Ozawa; Orchestre National De France & Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France
  • Best Classical Compendium: Penderecki: Fonogrammi; Horn Concerto; Partita; The Awakening Of Jacob; Anaklasis
  • Best Classical Contemporary Composition: “Meanwhile - Incidental Music To Imaginary Puppet Plays” - Eighth Blackbird
  • Best Short Form Music Video: “We Found Love” – Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris
  • Best Long Form Music Video: Big Easy Express - Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe, Magnetic Zeros & Old Crow Medicine Show
Special Merit Awards
  • MusiCares Person of the Year: Bruce Springsteen
  • President’s Merit Award: L.A. Reid
  • Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Grammy Trustees Award
  • Technical Grammy Award
Hosted by LL Cool J for the second time around, the 55th Grammy Awards 2013 was held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 10. It was broadcast live on CBS.