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GRAMMY AWARDS 2021: FULL LIST OF WINNERS

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Grammy Awards 2021, the annual ceremony recognizing achievements in the music industry, took place in Los Angeles on Sunday night. The music’s biggest night delivered the spectacle — with live performances from Taylor Swift, BTS, Cardi B and more — while the Recording Academy handed out Golden Gramophones in a whopping 83 categories, including Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Album of the Year and Best New Artist.  BEBE AKINBOADE presents to you the full list of winners.

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Album of the Year: Folklore, Taylor Swift

Record of the Year: “Everything I Wanted” — Billie Eilish

Song of the Year: “I Can’t Breathe” — H.E.R.

Best New Artist: Megan Thee Stallion

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Best Pop Solo Performance: “Watermelon Sugar” — Harry Styles

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: “Rain on Me” — Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: American Standard, James Taylor

Best Pop Vocal Album: Future Nostalgia, Dua Lipa

Best Dance Recording: “10%” — Kaytranada Featuring Kali Uchis

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Best Dance/Electronic Album: Bubba, Kaytranada

Best Contemporary Instrumental Album: Live at the Royal Albert Hall, Snarky Puppy

 

Best Rock Performance: “Shameika” — Fiona Apple

Best Metal Performance: “Bum-Rush” — Body Count

Best Rock Song: “Stay High” — Brittany Howard

Best Rock Album: The New Abnormal, The Strokes

Best Alternative Music Album: Fetch the Bolt Cutters, Fiona Apple

Best R&B Performance: “Black Parade” — Beyoncé

Best Traditional R&B Performance: “Anything for You” — Ledisi

Best R&B Song: “Better Than I Imagine” — Robert Glasper Featuring H.E.R. & Meshell Ndegeocello

Best Progressive R&B Album: It Is What It Is, Thundercat

Best R&B Album: Bigger Love, John Legend

Best Rap Performance: “Savage” — Megan Thee Stallion Featuring Beyoncé

Best Melodic Rap Performance: “Lockdown” — Anderson.Paak

Best Rap Song: “Savage” — Megan Thee Stallion Featuring Beyoncé

 

Best Rap Album: King’s Disease, Nas

Best Country Solo Performance: “When My Amy Prays” — Vince Gill

Best Country Duo/Group Performance: “10,000 Hours” — Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber

Best Country Song: “Crowded Table” — The Highwomen

Best Country Album: Wildcard, Miranda Lambert

Best New Age Album: More Guitar Stories, Jim “Kimo” West

Best Improvised Jazz Solo: “All Blues” — Chick Corea

Best Jazz Vocal Album: Secrets Are the Best Stories, Kurt Elling Featuring Danilo Pérez

Best Jazz Instrumental Album: Trilogy 2, Chick Corea, Christian McBride & Brian Blade

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album: Data Lords, Maria Schneider Orchestra

 

Best Latin Jazz Album: Four Questions, Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra

Best Gospel Performance/Song: “Movin’ On” — Jonathan McReynolds & Mali Music

 

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song: “There Was Jesus” — Zach Williams & Dolly Parton

 

Best Gospel Album: Gospel According to PJ, PJ Morton

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album: Jesus Is King, Kanye West

 

Best Roots Gospel Album: Celebrating Fisk! (The 150th Anniversary Album), Fisk Jubilee Singers

Best Latin Pop or Urban Album: YHLQMDLG, Bad Bunny

Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album : La Conquista del Espacio, Fito Paez

Best Regional Mexican Musical Album (Including Tejano) : Un Canto por México, Vol. 1, Natalia Lafourcade

Best Tropical Latin Album: 40, Grupo Niche

Best American Roots Performance: “I Remember Everything” — John Prine

 

Best American Roots Song: “I Remember Everything” — Pat McLaughlin & John Prine

Best Americana Album: World on the Ground, Sarah Jarosz

Best Bluegrass Album: Home, Billy Strings

Best Traditional Blues Album: Rawer Than Raw, Bobby Rush

 

Best Contemporary Blues Album: Have You Lost Your Mind Yet?, Fantastic Negrito

Best Folk Album: All the Good Times, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings

 

Best Regional Roots Music Album: Atmosphere, New Orleans Nightcrawlers

Best Reggae Album: Got to Be Tough, Toots & The Maytals

Best Global Music Album: Twice as Tall, Burna Boy

Best Children’s Music Album: All the Ladies, Joanie Leeds

Best Spoken World Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling) : Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth, Rachel Maddow

Best Comedy Album: Black Mitzvah, Tiffany Haddish

Best Musical Theater Album: Jagged Little Pill, Original Broadway Cast

Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media: Jojo Rabbit

 

Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media: Joker, Hildur Guðnadóttir

Best Song Written for Visual Media: “No Time to Die” (from No Time to Die)” — Billie Eilish

Best Instrumental Composition: “Sputnik” — Maria Schneider

Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella: “Donna Lee” — John Beasley

Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals: “He Won’t Hold You” — Jacob Collier Featuring Rapsody

Best Recording Package : Vols. 11 & 12, Desert Sessions

 

Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package: Ode to Joy, Wilco

Best Album Notes: Dead Man’s Pop

Best Historical Album: It’s Such a Good Feeling: The Best of Mister Rogers, Mister Rogers

Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical: Hyperspace, Beck

Producer of the Year, Non-Classical: Andrew Watt

 

Best Remixed Recording: “Roses (Imanbek Remix)” — SAINt JHN

Best Engineered Album, Classical:

Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, David Robertson, Eric Owens, Angel Blue, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus

Ives: Complete Symphonies, Gustavo Dudamel & Los Angeles Philharmonic

Producer of the Year, Classical: David Frost

Best Orchestral Performance : Ives: Complete Symphonies — Los Angeles Philharmonic

Best Opera Recording : Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus

Best Choral Performance : Danielpour: The Passion of Yeshua, James K. Bass, J’Nai Bridges, Timothy Fallon, Kenneth Overton, Hila Plitmann & Matthew Worth; Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra; Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus & UCLA Chamber Singers

Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance: Contemporary Voices, Pacifica Quartet

Best Classical Instrumental Solo: “Theofanidis: Concerto for Viola and Chamber Orchestra” — Albany Symphony

 

Best Classical Solo Vocal Album : Smyth: The Prison, Experiential Chorus; Experiential Orchestra

 

Best Classical Compendium: Thomas, M.T.: From the Diary of Anne Frank & Meditations on Rilke, Isabel Leonard; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor; Jack Vad, producer

Best Contemporary Classical Composition : Danielpour: The Passion of Yeshua, Richard Danielpour

 Best Music Video: “Brown Skin Girl” — Beyoncé

Best Music Film: Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice, Linda Ronstadt

 



                         
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