The 57th Grammy Awards set the entire global music scene ablaze last night with thrilling performances and several award winners and big surprises.
Below is the list of winners in the most anticipated categories, name of winners appear bold in each category while others are nominees in the same group.
Album of the Year:
Morning Phase, Beck
Beyonce, Beyoncé
In The Lonely Hour, Sam Smith
GIRL, Pharrell
X, Ed Sheeran
Record of the Year:
“Stay With Me (Darkchild Version),” Sam Smith“Fancy,”Iggy Azaleafeaturing Charli XCX
“Chandelier,”Sia
“Shake It Off,”Taylor Swift
“All About That Bass,”Meghan Trainor
Song of the Year:
“Stay With Me” (Darkchild version), Sam Smith
“All About That Bass,” Meghan Trainor
“Chandelier,” Sia
“Shake It Off,” Taylor Swift
“Take Me To Church,” Hozier
Best New Artist:
Sam Smith
Iggy Azalea
Bastille
Brandy Clark
HAIM
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance:
“Say Something,” A Great Big World feat. Christina Aguilera
“Fancy,” Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX
“Sky Full Of Stars,” Coldplay
“Bang Bang,” Jessie J, Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj
“Dark Horse,” Katy Perry feat. Juicy J
Best Pop Vocal Album:In The Lonely Hour,Sam Smith
Ghost Stories, Coldplay
Bangerz,Miley Cyrus
My Everything,Ariana Grande
Prism,Katy Perry
X, Ed Sheeran
Best Pop Solo Performance:
“Happy (Live),” Pharrell Williams
“Stay With Me (Darkchild Version), Sam Smith
“All of Me” (Live), John Legend
“Chandelier,” Sia
“Shake It Off,” Taylor Swift
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album:
Cheek To Cheek, Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett
Nostalgia, Annie Lennox
Night Songs, Barry Manilow
Sending You a Little Christmas, Johnny Mathis
Parnters, Barbra Streisand
Best Urban Contemporary Album:
GIRL, Pharrell WilliamsSail Out, Jhené Aiko
Beyoncé,Beyoncé
X, Chris Brown
Mali Is…, Mali Music
Best Rap Performance
“i,” Kendrick Lamar
“3005,” Childish Gambino
“0 To 100/ The Catch Up,” Drake
“Rap God,” Eminem
“All I Need Is You,” Lecrae
Best Rap Album:The Marshall Mathers LP 2, Eminem
Because The Internet, Childish Gambino
The New Classic, Iggy Azalea
Blacc Hollywood, Wiz Khalifa
Oxymoron, Schoolboy Q
Nobody’s Smiling, Common
Best Rap Song:
“i,” Kendrick Lamar
“Anaconda,” Nicki Minaj
“Bound 2,” Kanye West
“We Dem Boyz,” Wiz Khalifa
“O To 100/The Catch Up,” Drake
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration:
“The Monster,” Eminem feat. Rihanna
“Majik,” Common feat. Jhené Aiko, Blak
“Tuesday,” I Love Makonnen feat. Drake
“Studio,” Schoolboy Q feat. BJ The Chicago Kid
“Bound 2,” Kanye West & Charlie Wilson
Best R&B Performance:
“Drunk In Love,” Beyoncé featuring Jay Z
“New Flame,” Chris Brown featuring Usher & Rick Ross
“It’s Your World,” Jennifer Hudson featuring R. Kelly
“Like This,” Ledisi
“Good Kisser,” Usher
Best R&B Song:
“Drunk In Love,” Beyoncé featuring Jay Z
“Good Kisser,” Usher
“New Flame,” Chris Brown featuring Usher & Rick Ross
“The Worst,” Jhené Aiko
“Options (Wolfjames Version),” Luke James
Best Alternative Music Album:
St. Vincent, St. Vincent
This Is All Yours, Alt-J
Reflektor, Arcade Fire
Melophobia, Cage The Elephant
Lazaretto, Jack White
Best Rock Song:
“Ain’t It Fun,”Paramore
“Blue Moon,”Beck
“Fever,”Black Keys
“Gimme Something Good,” Ryan Adams
“Lazaretto,”Jack White
Best Rock Album:
Morning Phase, Beck
Ryan Adams, Ryan Adams
Turn Blue, The Black Keys
Hypnotic Eye, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Songs of Innocence, U2
Best Rock Performance:
“Lazaretto,” Jack White
“Blue Moon,” Beck
“Gimme Something Good,” Ryan Adams
“Do I Wanna Know?,” Arctic Monkeys
“Fever,” Black Keys
Best Dance Recording:
“Rather Be,” Clean Bandit feat. Jess Glynne
“Never Say Never,” Basement Jaxx feat. ETML
“F For You,” Disclosure feat. Mary J. Blige
“I Got You,” Duke Dumont feat. Jax Jones
“Faded,” Zhu
Best Dance/Electronic Album:
Syro, Aphex Twin
While(1<2), Deadmau5
Nabuma Rubberband, Little Dragon
Do It Again, Royskopp & Robyn
Damage Control, Mat Zo
Best Reggae Album:
Fly Rasta, Ziggy Marley
Back On The Controls, Lee “Scratch” Perry
Full Frequency, Sean Paul
Out of Many, One Music, Shaggy
The Reggae Power, Sly & Robbie & Spicy Chocolate
Amid The Noise And The Hassle, Soja
Best Remixed Recording (Non-Classical):
“All Of Me (Tiesto’s Birthday Treatment Remix), Tijs Michiel Verwest
“Falling Out (Ming Remix),” MING
“Pompeii (Audien Remix),” Audien
“The Rising (Eddie Amador Remix),” Eddie Amador
“Smile (Kaskade Remix),” Ryan Raddon
“Waves (Robin Schulez Remix),” Robin Shulz
Best Music Video:
“Happy,” Pharrell
“We Exist,” Arcade Fire
“Turn Down For What,” DJ Snake featuring Lil Jon
“Chandelier,” Sia
“The Golden Age,” Woodkid feat. Max Richter
Best Country Album:
Platinum, Miranda Lambert
Riser, Dierks Bentley
The Outsiders, Eric Church
12 Stories, Brandy Clark
The Way I’m Livin’, Lee Ann Womack
Best Surround Sound Album:
Beyoncé, Elliot Scheiner, surround mix engineer; Bob Ludwig, surround mastering engineer; Beyoncé Knowles, surround producer
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media:
Frozen, Various Artists
American Hustle, Various Artists
Get On Up: The James Brown Story, James Brown
Guardians Of The Galaxy Awesome Mix Vol. 1, Various Artists
Wolf Of Wall Street, Various Artists
Best Song Written for Visual Media:
“Let It Go,” Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, songwriters (Idina Menzel)
“Everything Is Awesome!!!,” Joshua Bartholomew, Lisa Harriton, Shawn Patterson, Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer & Jorma Taccone, songwriters (Tegan And Sara Featuring The Lonely Island)
“I See Fire,” Ed Sheeran, songwriter (Ed Sheeran)
“I’m Not Gonna Miss You,” Glen Campbell & Julian Raymond, songwriters (Glen Campbell)
“The Moon Song,” Spike Jonze & Karen O, songwriters (Scarlett Johansson & Joaquin Phoenix)
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella:
“Daft Punk,” Ben Bram, Mitch Grassi, Scott Hoying, Avi Kaplan, Kirstin Maldonado & Kevin Olusola, arrangers (Pentatonix)
Producer of the Year, Non-Classical:
Max Martin
“Bang Bang” (Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj)
“Break Free” (Ariana Grande feat. Zedd)
“Dark Horse” (Katy Perry feat. Juicy J)
“Problem” (Ariana Grande feat. Iggy Azalea)
“Shake It Off” (Taylor Swift)
“Unconditionally” (Katy Perry)
