Showing posts with label grammys. Show all posts
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Thursday, 16 February 2017

The Grammys - (some of) the winners

Album Of The Year: 25 — Adele 

Record Of The Year: “Hello” — Adele 

Song Of The Year: “Hello” — Adele Adkins & Greg Kurstin, songwriters 

Best New Artist: Chance The Rapper

Best Pop Vocal Album: 25 — Adele 

Best Pop Solo Performance: “Hello” — Adele 

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: “Stressed Out” — Twenty One Pilots 

Best Dance Recording: “Don’t Let Me Down” — The Chainsmokers Featuring Daya 

Best Dance/Electronic Album: Skin — Flume 

Best Contemporary Instrumental Album: Culcha Vulcha — Snarky Puppy

Best Rock Performance:“Blackstar” — David Bowie

Best Metal Performance: “Dystopia” — Megadeth

Best Rock Song: “Blackstar” — David Bowie,

Best Rock Album: Tell Me I’m Pretty — Cage The Elephant

Best Alternative Music Album: Blackstar — David Bowie 

Best R&B Performance: “Cranes in the Sky” - Solange

Best R&B Song: “Lake By the Ocean” — Hod David & Musze, 

Best Urban Contemporary Album: Lemonade -  Beyoncé 

Best R&B Album: Lalah Hathaway Live — Lalah Hathaway

Best Rap Performance: “No Problem” — Chance The Rapper Featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz 

Best Rap Album: Coloring Book — Chance The Rapper 

Best Country Solo Performance: “My Church”  -  Maren Morris

Best Country Duo/Group Performance: “Jolene” — Pentatonix Featuring Dolly Parton

Best Country Album:  A Sailor’s Guide To Earth — Sturgill Simpson

Best Jazz Vocal Album: Take Me To The Alley — Gregory Porter 

Best Gospel Album: Losing My Religion — Kirk Franklin

Best Latin Pop Album: Un Besito Mas — Jesse & Joy 

Best Music Video: “Formation” — Beyoncé 

Best Music Film: The Beatles: Eight Days A Week The Touring Years 


Tuesday, 16 February 2016

Highlights of the 2016 Grammy Wins

Record of the year "Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars

Album of the year  "1989" by Taylor Swift

Song of the year "Thinking Out Loud": Ed Sheeran & Amy Wadge, songwriters (Ed Sheeran) 

Best rap album "To Pimp A Butterfly": Kendrick Lamar 

Best country album "Traveller": Chris Stapleton 

Best urban contemporary album "Beauty Behind the Madness": The Weeknd

Best pop duo/group performance  "Uptown Funk": Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars 

Best new artist  Meghan Trainor 

Best dance recording "Where Are Ü Now": Skrillex and Diplo with Justin Bieber 

Best rock performance "Don't Wanna Fight" : Alabama Shakes 

More here  http://www.grammy.com/

Monday, 13 February 2012

Adele triumphs at Grammys

Adele triumphed at the Grammys, picking up six awards, including the Big Three: song and record of the year for “Rolling in the Deep,” and album of the year for “21.” Earlier in the night, she thanked “the doctors who brought my voice back” at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Against the backdrop of Whitney Houston’s shock death on Saturday, numerous tributes were paid to the star: We’ve had a death in our family,” host LL Cool J said. He offered “a prayer for a woman we loved, for a fallen sister.” And Jennifer Hudson performed a stark version of “I Will Always Love You” . The ceremony, opened by a song from Bruce Springsteen that brought a clapping Paul McCartney out of his seat , had other big winners including The Foo Fighters’ who picked up five Grammys and Kanye West had a great night with four victories, but didn’t show up to claim any trophies. US dance DJ Skrillex won three prizes, while double winners included folk duo The Civil Wars, country star Taylor Swift and gospel singer Kirk Franklin. More here http://www.grammy.com/