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2019 Grammys: The full list of winners and nominees

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The 2019 Grammy Awards have wrapped at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, with Kacey Musgraves earning the album of the year trophy. Childish Gambino picked up multiple prizes for his hit “This Is America,” while Cardi B became the first solo female artist to take home the rap album of the year award. Live performances included Cardi B, Lady Gaga, Travis Scott and others.

Dozens of the nontelevised awards were given out earlier today, with trophies going to Kendrick Lamar, Greta Van Fleet, Jay-Z & Beyoncé, St. Vincent and others.

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Here is the complete list of winners and nominees:

Album of the year:

WINNER: “Golden Hour” — Kacey Musgraves

“Invasion of Privacy” - Cardi B

“By the Way, I Forgive You” — Brandi Carlile

“Scorpion” — Drake

“H.E.R.” — H.E.R.

“Beerbongs & Bentleys” — Post Malone

“Dirty Computer” - Janelle Monáe

“Black Panther: The Album, Music From and Inspired By” — Various Artists

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Record of the year:

“I Like It” — Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin

“The Joke” — Brandi Carlile

WINNER: “This Is America” — Childish Gambino

“God’s Plan” — Drake

“Shallow” — Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper

“All the Stars” — Kendrick Lamar & SZA

“Rockstar” — Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage

“The Middle” — Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey

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Song of the year:

“All the Stars” — Kendrick Duckworth, Solána Rowe, Al Shuckburgh, Mark Spears & Anthony Tiffith, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar & SZA)

“Boo’d Up” — Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai & Dijon McFarlane, songwriters (Ella Mai)

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“God’s Plan” — Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron LaTour, Matthew Samuels & Noah Shebib, songwriters (Drake)

“In My Blood” — Teddy Geiger, Scott Harris, Shawn Mendes & Geoffrey Warburton, songwriters (Shawn Mendes)

“The Joke” — Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth & Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile)

“The Middle” — Sarah Aarons, Jordan K. Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Marcus Lomax, Kyle Trewartha, Michael Trewartha & Anton Zaslavski, songwriters (Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey)

“Shallow” — Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Lady Gaga &Bradley Cooper)

WINNER: “This Is America” — Donald Glover & Ludwig Goransson, songwriters (Childish Gambino)

Brandi Carlile performs at the 61st Grammy Awards.
(Matt Sayles / Invision / AP Photo)
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New artist:

Chloe x Halle

Luke Combs

Greta Van Fleet

H.E.R.

WINNER: Dua Lipa

Margo Price

Bebe Rexha

Jorja Smith

Pop solo performance:

“Colors” — Beck

“Havana (Live)” — Camila Cabello

“God Is a Woman” — Ariana Grande

WINNER: “Joanne (Where Do You Think You’re Goin’?)” — Lady Gaga

“Better Now” — Post Malone

Pop vocal album:

“Camila” — Camila Cabello

“Meaning of Life” — Kelly Clarkson

WINNER: “Sweetener” — Ariana Grande

“Shawn Mendes” — Shawn Mendes

“Beautiful Trauma” — Pink

“Reputation” — Taylor Swift

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Dance recording:

“Northern Soul” — Above & Beyond Featuring Richard Bedford

“Ultimatum” — Disclosure (Featuring Fatoumata Diawara)

“Losing It” — Fisher

WINNER: “Electricity” — Silk City & Dua Lipa Featuring Diplo & Mark Ronson

“Ghost Voices” — Virtual Self

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Dance/electronic album:

“Singularity” — Jon Hopkins

WINNER: “Woman Worldwide” — Justice

“Treehouse” — Sofi Tukker

“Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-insides” — Sophie

“Lune Rouge” — TOKiMONSTA

Rock song:

“Black Smoke Rising” — Jacob Thomas Kiszka, Joshua Michael Kiszka, Samuel Francis Kiszka & Daniel Robert Wagner, songwriters (Greta Van Fleet)

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“Jumpsuit” — Tyler Joseph, songwriter (Twenty One Pilots)

“MANTRA” — Jordan Fish, Matthew Kean, Lee Malia, Matthew Nicholls & Oliver Sykes, songwriters (Bring Me the Horizon)

WINNER: “Masseduction” — Jack Antonoff & Annie Clark, songwriters (St. Vincent)

“Rats” — Tom Dalgety & A Ghoul Writer, songwriters (Ghost)

St. Vincent, left, and Dua Lipa perform onstage during the 61st Grammy Awards.
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Rock performance:

“Four Out of Five” — Arctic Monkeys

WINNER: “When Bad Does Good” — Chris Cornell

“Made in America” — THE FEVER 333

“Highway Tune” — Greta Van Fleet

“Uncomfortable” — Halestorm

Rock album:

“Rainier Fog” — Alice in Chains

“Mania” — Fall Out Boy

“Prequelle” — Ghost

WINNER: “From the Fires” — Greta Van Fleet

“Pacific Daydream” — Weezer

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Urban contemporary album:

WINNER: “Everything Is Love” — The Carters

“The Kids Are Alright” — Chloe x Halle

“Chris Dave And The Drumhedz” — Chris Dave and the Drumhedz

“War & Leisure” — Miguel

“Ventriloquism” — Meshell Ndegeocello

Chloe and Halle Bailey of R&B duo Chloe x Halle perform onstage at the 61st Grammy Awards.
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Rap album:

WINNER: “Invasion of Privacy” — Cardi B

“Swimming” — Mac Miller

“Victory Lap” — Nipsey Hussle

“Daytona” — Pusha T

“Astroworld” — Travis Scott

Cardi B accepts the award for rap album onstage during the 61st Annual Grammy Awards.
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Best Country album:

“Unapologetically” — Kelsea Ballerini

“Port Saint Joe” — Brothers Osborne

“Girl Going Nowhere” — Ashley McBryde

WINNER: “Golden Hour” — Kacey Musgraves

“From a Room: Volume 2” — Chris Stapleton

Jazz vocal album:

“My Mood Is You” — Freddy Cole

“The Questions” — Kurt Elling

“The Subject Tonight Is Love” — Kate McGarry With Keith Ganz & Gary VersaceIf

“You Really Want” — Raul Midón With The Metropole Orkest Conducted By Vince Mendoza

WINNER: “The Window” — Cécile McLorin Salvant

Gospel album:

“One Nation Under God” — Jekalyn Carr

WINNER: “Hiding Place” — Tori Kelly

“Make Room” — Jonathan McReynolds

“The Other Side” — The Walls Group

‘A Great Work” — Brian Courtney Wilson

Latin pop album:

“Prometo” — Pablo Alboran

WINNER: “Sincera” — Claudia Brant

“Musas (Un Homenaje Al Folclore Latinoamericano En Manos De Los Macorinos), Vol. 2” — Natalia Lafourcade

“2:00 AM” — Raquel Sofía

“Vives” — Carlos Vives

Claudia Brant backstage at the 61st Grammy Awards at Staples Center.
(Taylor Arthur / Los Angeles Times)

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Americana album:

WINNER: “By the Way, I Forgive You” — Brandi Carlile

“Things Have Changed”— Bettye LaVette

“The Tree of Forgiveness” — John Prine

“The Lonely, the Lonesome & the Gone” — Lee Ann Womack

“One Drop of Truth” — The Wood Brothers

Comedy album:

“Annihilation” — Patton Oswalt

WINNER: “Equanimity & the Bird Revelation” — Dave Chappelle

“Noble Ape” — Jim Gaffigan

“Standup for Drummers” — Fred Armisen

“Tamborine” — Chris Rock

Song written for visual media:

“All the Stars” — Kendrick Duckworth, Solána Rowe, Alexander William Shuckburgh, Mark Anthony Spears & Anthony Tiffith, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar & SZA), track from: “Black Panther”

“Mystery of Love” — Sufjan Stevens, songwriter (Sufjan Stevens), Track from: “Call Me by Your Name”

“Remember Me” — Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, songwriters (Miguel Featuring Natalia Lafourcade), track from: “Coco”

WINNER: “Shallow” — Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Lady Gaga &Bradley Cooper), track from: “A Star Is Born”

“This Is Me” — Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, songwriters (Keala Settle & The Greatest Showman Ensemble), track from: “The Greatest Showman”

Producer of the year, non-classical:

Boi-1da

Larry Klein

Linda Perry

Kanye West

WINNER: Pharrell Williams

Pharrell Williams is photographed at EastWest Studios in Hollywood.
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Pop duo/group performance:

“Fall in Line” — Christina Aguilera Featuring Demi Lovato

“Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” — Backstreet Boys

“ ‘S Wonderful” — Tony Bennett & Diana Krall

WINNER: “Shallow” — Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper

“Girls Like You” — Maroon 5 Featuring Cardi B

“Say Something” — Justin Timberlake Featuring Chris Stapleton

“The Middle” — Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey

Traditional pop vocal album:

“Love Is Here to Stay” — Tony Bennett & Diana Krall

WINNER: “My Way” — Willie Nelson

“Nat ‘King’ Cole & Me” — Gregory Porter

“Standards (Deluxe)” — Seal

“The Music...The Mem’ries...The Magic! — Barbra Streisand

Country music legend Willie Nelson tips his hat to the crowd
(Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

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Pop vocal album:

“Camila” — Camila Cabello

“Meaning of Life” — Kelly Clarkson

WINNER: “Sweetener”— Ariana Grande

“Shawn Mendes” — Shawn Mendes

“Beautiful Trauma” — Pink

“Reputation” — Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift performs.
(John Salangsang / Invision / AP)

Contemporary instrumental album

“The Emancipation Procrastination” — Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah

WINNER: “Steve Gadd Band” — Steve Gadd Band

“Modern Lore” — Julian Lage

“Laid Black” — Marcus Miller

“Protocol 4” — Simon Phillips

Metal performance:

“Condemned to the Gallows” — Between the Buried and Me

“Honeycomb” — Deafheaven

WINNER: “Electric Messiah” — High on Fire

“Betrayer” — Trivium

“On My Teeth” — Underoath

Alternative music album

“Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino” — Arctic Monkeys

WINNER: “Colors” — Beck

“Utopia” — Björk

“American Utopia” — David Byrne

“Masseduction” — St. Vincent

Beck poses for a portrait.
(Katy Winn / Invision / AP)

R&B performance

“Long as I Live” — Toni Braxton

“Summer” — The Carters

“Y O Y” — Lalah Hathaway

WINNER: “Best Part” — H.E.R. Featuring Daniel Caesar

“First Began” — PJ Morton

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Traditional R&B performance

WINNER (tie): “Bet Ain’t Worth the Hand” — Leon Bridges

“Don’t Fall Apart on Me Tonight” — Bettye LaVette

“Honest” — MAJOR

WINNER (tie): “How Deep Is Your Love” — PJ Morton Featuring Yebba

“Made for Love” — Charlie Wilson Featuring Lalah Hathaway

R&B song

WINNER: “Boo’d Up” — Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai & DijonMcFarlane, songwriters (Ella Mai)

“Come Through and Chill” — Jermaine Cole, Miguel Pimentel & Salaam Remi, songwriters (Miguel Featuring J. Cole & Salaam Remi)

“Feels Like Summer” — Donald Glover & Ludwig Goransson, songwriters (Childish Gambino)

“Focus” — Darhyl Camper Jr., H.E.R. & Justin Love, songwriters (H.E.R.)

“Long as I Live” — Paul Boutin, Toni Braxton & Antonio Dixon,songwriters (Toni Braxton)

Ella Mai is an English singer and songwriter from London, England.
(Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)

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R&B album

Sex & Cigarettes” — Toni Braxton

“Good Thing” — Leon Bridges

“Honestly” — Lalah Hathaway

WINNER: “H.E.R.” — H.E.R.

“Gumbo Unplugged (Live)” — PJ Morton

Rap performance:

“Be Careful”— Cardi B

“Nice for What” — Drake

WINNER (tie): “King’s Dead” — Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future & James Blake

WINNER (tie):“Bubblin” — Anderson.Paak

“Sicko Mode” — Travis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk & Swae Lee

Childish Gambino
(Matthew Eisman / WireImage)

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Rap/sung performance:

“Like I Do” — Christina Aguilera Featuring Goldlink

“Pretty Little Fears” — 6lack Featuring J. Cole

WINNER: “This Is America” — Childish Gambino

“All the Stars” — Kendrick Lamar & SZA

“Rockstar” — Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage

Rap song:

WINNER: “God’s Plan” — Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, RonLaTour, Matthew Samuels & Noah Shebib, songwriters (Drake)

“King’s Dead” — Kendrick Duckworth, Samuel Gloade, James Litherland, Johnny McKinzie, Mark Spears, Travis Walton, Nayvadius Wilburn & Michael Williams II, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future & James Blake)

“Lucky You” — R. Fraser, G. Lucas, M. Mathers, M. Samuels & J.Sweet, songwriters (Eminem Featuring Joyner Lucas)

“Sicko Mode” — Khalif Brown, Rogét Chahayed, BryTavious Chambers, Mike Dean, Mirsad Dervic, Kevin Gomringer, TimGomringer, Aubrey Graham, John Edward Hawkins,Chauncey Hollis, Jacques Webster, Ozan Yildirim &Cydel Young, songwriters (Travis Scott, Drake, BigHawk & Swae Lee)

“Win” — K. Duckworth, A. Hernandez, J. McKinzie, M. Samuels & C. Thompson, songwriters (Jay Rock)

Country solo performance:

“Wouldn’t It Be Great?” — Loretta Lynn

“Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters” — Maren Morris

“Butterflies” — Kacey Musgraves

“Millionaire” — Chris Stapleton

“Parallel Line” — Keith Urban

Country duo/group performance:

“Shoot Me Straight” — Brothers Osborne

“Tequila” — Dan + Shay

“When Someone Stops Loving You” — Little Big Town

“Dear Hate” — Maren Morris Featuring Vince Gill

“Meant to Be” — Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line

Country song

“Break Up in the End” — Jessie Jo Dillon, Chase McGill & Jon Nite, songwriters (Cole Swindell)

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“Dear Hate” — Tom Douglas, David Hodges & Maren Morris, songwriters (Maren Morris Featuring Vince Gill)

“I Lived It” — Rhett Akins, Ross Copperman, Ashley Gorley & BenHayslip, songwriters (Blake Shelton)

WINNER: “Space Cowboy”— Luke Laird, Shane McAnally & Kacey Musgraves, songwriters (Kacey Musgraves)

“Tequila” — Nicolle Galyon, Jordan Reynolds & Dan Smyers, songwriters (Dan + Shay)

“When Someone Stops Loving You” — Hillary Lindsey, Chase McGill & Lori McKenna, songwriters (Little Big Town)

New age album:

“Hiraeth” — Lisa Gerrard & David Kuckhemann

“Beloved” — Snatam Kaur

WINNER: “Opium Moon” — Opium Moon

“Molecules of Motion” — Steve Roach

“Moku Maluhia - Peaceful Island” — Jim Kimo West

Improvised jazz solo

“Some of That Sunshine” — Regina Carter, soloist; track from: “Some of That Sunshine” (Karrin Allyson)

WINNER: “Don’t Fence Me In” — John Daversa, soloist; track from: “American Dreamers: Voices of Hope, Music of Freedom” (John Daversa Big Band Featuring DACA Artists)

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“We See” — Fred Hersch, soloists

“De-Dah” — Brad Mehldau, soloist; track from: “Seymour Reads the Constitution!” (Brad Mehldau Trio)

“Cadenas” — Miguel Zenón, soloist; track from: “Yo Soy La Tradición” (Miguel Zenón Featuring Spektral Quartet)

Jazz vocal album:

“My Mood Is You” — Freddy Cole

“The Questions” — Kurt Elling

“The Subject Tonight Is Love” — Kate McGarry With Keith Ganz & Gary Versace

“If You Really Want” — Raul Midón With The Metropole Orkest Conducted By Vince Mendoza

WINNER: “The Window” — Cécile McLorin Salvant

Jazz instrumental album:

“Diamond Cut” — Tia Fuller

“Live in Europe” — Fred Hersch Trio

“Seymour Reads the Constitution!” — Brad Mehldau Trio

“Still Dreaming”— Joshua Redman, Ron Miles, Scott Colley & Brian Blade

WINNER: “Emanon” — The Wayne Shorter Quartet

Large jazz ensemble album:

“All About That Basie” — The Count Basie Orchestra Directed by Scotty Barnhart

WINNER: “American Dreamers: Voices of Hope, Music of Freedom” — John Daversa Big Band Featuring DACA Artists

“Presence” — Orrin Evans and the Captain Black Big Band

“All Can Work” — John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble

“Barefoot Dances and Other Visions” — Jim McNeely & the Frankfurt Radio Big Band

Latin jazz album:

“Heart of Brazil” — Eddie Daniels

WINNER: “Back to the Sunset”— Dafnis Prieto Big Band

“West Side Story Reimagined” — Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band

“Cinque” — Elio Villafranca

“Yo Soy La Tradicion” — Miguel Zenón Featuring Spektral Quartet

Gospel performance/song

“You Will Win” — Jekalyn Carr; Allen Carr & Jekalyn Carr, songwriters

“Won’t He Do It” — Koryn Hawthorne

WINNER: “Never Alone” — Tori Kelly Featuring Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin & Victoria Kelly, songwriters

“Cycles” — Jonathan McReynolds Featuring DOE; Jonathan McReynolds, songwriter

“A Great Work” — Brian Courtney Wilson; Aaron W. Lindsey, Alvin Richardson & Brian Courtney Wilson, songwriters

Contemporary Christian music performance/song

“Reckless Love” — Cory Asbury; Cory Asbury, Caleb Culver & Ran Jackson, songwriters

WINNER: “You Say” — Lauren Daigle; Lauren Daigle, Jason Ingram & Paul Mabury, songwriters

“Joy” — for King & Country; Ben Glover, Matt Hales, Stephen Blake Kanicka, Seth Moslely, Joel Smallbone, Luke Smallbone & Tedd Tjornhom, songwriters

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“Grace Got You” — MercyMe Featuring John Reuben; David Garcia, Ben Glover, MercyMe, Solomon Olds & John Reuben, songwriters

“Known” — Tauren Wells; Ethan Hulse, Jordan Sapp & Tauren Wells, songwriters

Gospel album

“One Nation Under God”— Jekalyn Carr

WINNER: “Hiding Place”— Tori Kelly

“Make Room” — Jonathan McReynolds

“The Other Side” — The Walls Group

“A Great Work” — Brian Courtney Wilson

Contemporary Christian music album:

WINNER: “Look Up Child” — Lauren Daigle

“Hallelujah Here Below” — Elevation Worship

“Living With a Fire” — Jesus Culture

“Surrounded” — Michael W. Smith

“Survivor: Live From Harding Prison” — Zach Williams

Roots gospel album:

WINNER: “Unexpected” — Jason Crabb

“Clear Skies” — Ernie Haase & Signature Sound

“Favorites: Revisited by Request” — The Isaacs

“Still Standing” — The Martins

“Love Love Love” — Gordon Mote

Latin rock, urban or alternative album:

“Claroscura” — Aterciopelados

“Coastcity” — Coastcity

“Encanto Tropical”— Monsieur Periné

“Gourmet” — Orishas

WINNER: “Aztlan” — Zoé

Regional Mexican music album (including Tejano)

“Primero Soy Mexicana” — Angela Aguilar

“Mitad y Mitad” — Calibre

“Otalmente Juan Gabriel Vol. II” — Aida Cuevas

“Cruzando Borders” — Los Texmaniacs

“Leyendas de Mi Pueblo” — Mariachi Sol de Mexico de Jose Hernandez

WINNER: “Mexico Por Siempre!” — Luis Miguel

Tropical Latin album:

“Pa’ Mi Gente” — Charlie Aponte

“Legado” — Formell y Los Van Van

“Orquesta Akokán” — Orquesta Akokán

“Ponle Actitud” — Felipe Peláez

WINNER: “Anniversary” — Spanish Harlem Orchestra

American roots performance

“Kick Rocks” — Sean Ardoin

“Saint James Infirmary Blues” — Jon Batiste

WINNER: “The Joke” — Brandi Carlile

“All on My Mind” — Anderson East

“Last Man Standing” — Willie Nelson

American roots song:

“All the Trouble” — Waylon Payne, Lee Ann Womack & Adam Wright, songwriters (Lee Ann Womack)

“Build a Bridge” — Jeff Tweedy, songwriter (Mavis Staples)

WINNER: “The Joke” — Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth & Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile)

“Knockin’ on your Screen Door” — Pat McLaughlin & John Prine, songwriters (John Prine)

“Summer’s End” — Pat McLaughlin & John Prine, songwriters (John Prine)

Americana album:

WINNER: “By the Way, I Forgive You” — Brandi Carlile

“Things Have Changed”— Bettye LaVette

“The Tree of Forgiveness” — John Prine

“The Lonely, the Lonesome & the Gone”— Lee Ann Womack

“One Drop of Truth” — The Wood Brothers

Bluegrass album

“Portraits in Fiddles” — Mike Barnett

“Sister Sadie II” — Sister Sadie

“Rivers and Roads” — Special Consensus

WINNER: “The Travelin’ McCourys” — The Travelin’ McCourys

“North of Despair” — Wood & Wire

Traditional blues album:

“Something Smells Funky ‘Round Here” — Elvin Bishop’s Big Fun Trio

“Benton County Relic” — Cedric Burnside

WINNER: “The Blues is Alive and Well” — Buddy Guy

“No Mercy in This Land” — Ben Harper And Charlie Musselwhite

“Don’t You Feel My Leg (The Naughty Bawdy blues of Blue Lu Barker)” — Maria Muldaur

Contemporary blues album:

WINNER: “Please Don’t Be Dead” — Fantastic Negrito

“Here in Babylon” — Teresa James and the Rhythm Tramps

“Cry No More” — Danielle Nicole

“Out of the Blues” — Boz Scaggs

“Victor Wainwright and the Train” — Victor Wainwright and the Train

Folk album:

“Whistle Down the Wind” — Joan Baez

“Black Cowboys” — Dom Flemons

“Rifles & Rosary Beads” — Mary Gauthier

“Weed Garden” — Iron & Wine

WINNER: “All Ashore” — Punch Brothers

Regional roots music album:

“Kreole Rock and Soul” — Sean Ardoin

“Spyboy” — Cha Wa

“Aloha From Na Hoa” — Na Hoa

WINNER: “No ‘Ane’i” — Kalani Pe’a

“Mewasinsational - Cree Round Dance Songs — Young Spirit

Reggae album:

“As the World Turns” — Black Uhuru

“Reggae Forever” — Etana

“Rebellion Rises”— Ziggy Marley

“A Matter of Time” — Protoje

WINNER: 44/876 — Sting & Shaggy

World music album:

“Deran”— Bombino

“Fenfo” — Fatoumata Diawara

“Black Times” — Seun Kuti & Egypt 80

WINNER: “Freedom” — Soweto Gospel Choir

“The Lost Songs of World War II” — Yiddish Glory

Children’s album:

WINNER: “All the Sounds” — Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats

“Building Blocks” — Tim Kubart

“Falu’s Bazaar” — Falu

“Giants of Science” — The Pop Ups

“The Nation of Imagine” — Frank & Deane

Spoken word album:

“Accessory to War” (Neil deGrasse Tyson & Avis Lang) — Courtney B. Vance

“Calypso” — David Sedaris

“Creative Quest” — Questlove

WINNER: “Faith: A Journey for All” — Jimmy Carter

“The Last Black Unicorn” — Tiffany Haddish

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Best musical theater album:

WINNER: “The Band’s Visit” — Etai Benson, Adam Kantor, Katrina Lenk & Ari’el Stachel, principal soloists; Dean Sharenow & David Yazbek, producers; David Yazbek, composer & lyricist (Original Broadway Cast)

“Carousel” — Renee Fleming, Alexander Gemignani, Joshua Henry, Lindsay Mendez & Jessie Mueller, principal soloists; Steven Epstein, producer (Richard Rodgers, composer; Oscar Hammerstein II, lyricist) (2018 Broadway Cast)

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“Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert” — Sara Bareilles, Alice Cooper, Ben Daniels, Brandon Victor Dixon, Erik Grönwall, Jin Ha, John Legend, Norm Lewis & Jason Tam, principal soloists; Harvey Mason, Jr., producer (Andrew Lloyd-Webber, composer; Tim Rice, lyricist) (Original Television Cast)

“My Fair Lady”— Lauren Ambrose, Norbert Leo Butz & Harry Hadden-Paton, principal soloists; Andre Bishop, Van Dean, Hattie K. Jutagir, David Lai, Adam Siegel & Ted Sperling, producers (Frederick Loewe, composer; Alan Jay Lerner, lyricist) (2018 Broadway Cast)

“Once on This Island” — Phillip Boykin, Merle Dandridge, Quentin Earl Darrington, Hailey Kilgore, Kenita R. Miller, Alex Newell, Isaac Powell & Lea Salonga, principal soloists;Lynn Ahrens, Hunter Arnold, Ken Davenport, Stephen Flaherty & Elliot Scheiner, producers (Stephen Flaherty, composer; Lynn Ahrens, lyricist) (New Broadway Cast)

Compilation soundtrack for visual media

“Call Me by Your Name” — Various Artists

“Deadpool 2” — Various Artists

WINNER: “The Greatest Showman” — Various Artists

“Lady Bird” — Various Artists

“Stranger Things” — Various Artists

Score soundtrack for visual media

WINNER: “Black Panther” — Ludwig Göransson, composer

“Blade Runner 2049” — Benjamin Wallfisch & Hans Zimmer, composers

“Coco” — Michael Giacchino, composer

“The Shape of Water” — Alexandre Desplat, composer

“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” — John Williams, composer

Instrumental composition

WINNER: “Blut und Boden (Blood and Soil)” — Terence Blanchard, composer (Terence Blanchard)

“Chrysalis” — Jeremy Kittel, composer (Kittel & Co.)

“Infinity War” — Alan Silverstri, composer (Alan Silvestri)

“Mine Mission” — John Powell & John Williams, composers (John Powell & John Williams)

“The Shape of Water” — Alexandre Desplat, composer (Alexandre Desplat)

Arrangement, instrumental or a cappella

“Batman Theme (TV)” — Randy Waldman & Justin Wilson, arrangers (Randy Waldman Featuring Wynton Marsalis)

“Change the World” — Mark Kibble, arranger (Take 6)

“Madrid Finale” — John Powell, arranger (John Powell)

“The Shape of Water” — Alexandre Desplat, arranger (Alexandre Desplat)

WINNER: “Stars and Stripes Forever” — John Daversa, arranger (John Daversa Big Band Featuring DACA Artists)

Arrangement, instruments and vocals:

“It Was A Very Good Year” - Matt Rollings & Kristin Wilkinson, arrangers (Willie Nelson)

“Jolene” - Dan Pugach & Nicole Zuraitis, arrangers (Dan Pugach)

“Mona Lisa” - Vince Mendoza, arranger (Gregory Porter)

“Nina” - Gonzalo Grau, arranger (Magos Herrera & Brooklyn Rider)

WINNER: “Spider-Man Theme” - Randy Waldman, arranger (Randy Waldman Featuring Take 6 & Chris Potter)

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Recording package:

“Be the Cowboy” — Mary Banas, art director (Mitski)

“Love Yourself: Tear” — HuskyFox, art director (BTS)

WINNER: “Masseduction” — Willo Perron, art director (St. Vincent)

“The Offering” — Qing-Yang Xiao, art director (The Chairman)

“Well Kept Thing” — Adam Moore, art director (Foxhole)

Boxed or special limited edition package:

“Appetite for Destruction” (Locked N Loaded Box) — Arian Buhler, Charles Dooher, Jeff Fura, Scott Sandler & Matt Taylor, art directors (Guns N’ Roses)

“I’ll Be Your Girl” — Carson Ellis, Jeri Heiden & Glen Nakasako, art directors (The Decemberists)

“Pacific Northwest ‘73-74’: The Complete Recordings” — Lisa Glines, Doran Tyson & Roy Henry Vickers, art directors (Grateful Dead)

WINNER: “Squeeze Box: The Complete Works of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic” — Meghan Foley, Annie Stoll & Al Yankovic, art directors (“Weird Al” Yankovic)

“Too Many Bad Habits” — Sarah Dodds & Shauna Dodds, art directors (Johnny Nicholas)

Historical album:

“Any Other Way” — Rob Bowman, Douglas Mcgowan, Rob Sevier & Ken Shipley, compilation producers; Jeff Lipton, mastering engineer (Jackie Shane)

“At the Louisiana Hayride Tonight ...” — Martin Hawkins, compilation producer; Christian Zwarg, mastering engineer (Various Artists)

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“Battleground Korea: Songs and Sounds of America’s Forgotten War” — Hugo Keesing, compilation producer; Christian Zwarg, mastering engineer (Various Artists)

“A Rhapsody in Blue - The Extraordinary life of Oscar Levant” — Robert Russ, compilation producer; Andreas K. Meyer & Rebekah Wineman, mastering engineers (OscarLevant)

WINNER: “Voices of Mississippi: Artists and Musicians Documented by William Ferris” — William Ferris, April Ledbetter & Steven Lance Ledbetter, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Various Artists)

Album notes:

“Alpine Dreaming: The Helvetta Records Story, 1920-1924” — James P. Leary, album notes writer (Various Artists)

“4 Banjo Songs, 1891-1897: Foundational Recordings of America’s Iconic Instrument” — Richard Martin & Ted Olson, album notes writers (Charles A. Asbury)

“The 1960 Time Sessions” — Ben Ratliff, album notes writer (Sonny Clark Trio)

“The Product of Our Souls: The Sound and Sway of James Reese Europe’s Society Orchestra” — David Gilbert, album notes writer (Various Artists)

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“Trouble No More: The Bootleg Series Vol. 13 / 1979-1981 (Deluxe Edition) — Amanda Petrusich, album notes writer (Bob Dylan)

WINNER: “Voices of Mississippi: Artists and Musicians Documented by William Ferris” — David Evans, album notes writer (Various Artists)

Remixed recording:

“Audio” (CID Remix) — CID, remixer (LSD)

“How Long” (EDX’S Dubai Skyline Remix) — Maurizio Colella, remixer (Charlie Puth)

“Only Road” (Cosmic Gate Remix) --- tefan Bossems & Claus Terhoeven, remixers (Gabriel & Dresden Featuring Sub Teal)

“Stargazing” (Kaskade Remix) — Kaskade, remixer (Kygo Featuring Justin Jesso)

WINNER: “Walking Away” (Mura Masa Remix) — Alex Crossan, remixer (Haim)

Engineered album, non-classical:

“All the things that I did and all the things that I didn’t do” — Ryan Freeland & Kenneth Pattengale, engineers; Kim Rosen, mastering engineer (The Milk Carton Kids)

WINNER: “Colors” — Julian Burg, Serban Ghenea, David “Elevator” Greenbaum, John Hanes, Beck Hansen, Greg Kurstin, Florian Lagatta, Cole M.G.N., Alex Pasco, Jesse Shatkin, Darrell Thorp & Cassidy Turbin, engineers; Chris Bellman, Tom Coyne, Emily Lazar & Randy Merrill, mastering engineers (Beck)

“Earthtones” — Robbie Lackritz, engineer; Philip Shaw Bova, mastering engineer (Bahamas)

“Head Over Heels” — Nathaniel Alford, Jason Evigan, Chris Galland, Tom Gardner, Patrick “P-Thugg” Gemayel, Serban Ghenea, John Hanes, Tony Hoffer, Derek Keota, Ian Kirkpatrick, David Macklovitch, Amber Mark, Manny Marroquin, Vaughn Oliver, Chris “TEK” O’Ryan, Morgan Taylor Reid & Gian Stone, engineers; Chris Gehringer & Michelle Mancini, mastering engineers (Chromeo)

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“Voicenotes” — Manny Marroquin & Charlie Puth, engineers; Dave Kutch, mastering engineer (Charlie Puth)

Immersive audio album:

WINNER: “Eye in the Sky - 35th Anniversary Edition” — Alan Parsons, surround mix engineer; Dave Donnelly, PJ Olsson & Alan Parsons, surround mastering engineers; Alan Parsons, surround producer

“Folketoner” — Morten Lindberg, surround mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround producer

“Seven Words From the Cross” — Daniel Shores, surround mix engineer; Daniel Shores, surround mastering engineer; Dan Merceruio, surround producer

“Sommero: Ujamaa & the Iceberg” — Morten Lindberg, surround mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround producer

“Symbol” — Prashant Mistry & Ronald Prent, surround mix engineers; Darcy Proper, surround mastering engineer; Prashant Mistry & Ronald Prent, surround producers

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Producer of the year, classical:

WINNER: Blanton Alspaugh

David Frost

Judith Sherman

Dirk Sobotka

Engineered album, classical:

“Bates: The (R)Evolution of Steve Jobs” — Mark Donahue & Dirk Sobotka, engineers; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer

“Beethoven: Symphony No. 3; Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1” — Mark Donahue, engineer; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer

“John Williams at the Movies” — Keith O. Johnson & Sean Royce Martin, engineers; Keith O. Johnson, mastering engineer

“Liquid Melancholy - Clarinet Music of James M. Stephenson” — Bill Maylone & Mary Mazurek, engineers; Bill Maylone, mastering engineer

WINNER: “Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 11” — Shawn Murphy & Nick Squire, engineers; Tim Martyn, mastering engineer

“Visions and Variations” — Tom Caulfield, engineer; Jesse Lewis, mastering engineer

Orchestral performance:

“Beethoven: Symphony No. 3; Srauss: Horn Concerto No. 1” — Manfred Honeck, conductor

“Nielsen: Symphony No. 3 & Symphony No. 4” — Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

“Ruggles, Stucky & Harbison: Orchestral Works” — David Alan Miller, conductor

“Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1-4” — Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

WINNER: “Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 11” — Andris Nelsons, conductor

Opera recording:

“Adams: Doctor Atomic” — John Adams, conductor; Aubrey Allicock, Julia Bullock, Gerald Finley & Brindley Sherratt; Friedemann Engelbrecht, producer

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WINNER: “Bates: The (R)Evolution of Steve Jobs” — Michael Christie, conductor; Sasha Cooke, Jessica E. Jones, Edwards Parks, Garrett Sorenson & Wei Wu; Elizabeth Ostrow, producer

“Lully: Alceste” — Christophe Rousset, conductor; Edwin Crossley-Mercer, Emiliano Gonzalez Toro & Judith Van Wanroij; Maximilien Ciup, producer

“Strauss, R.: Der Rosenkavalier” — Sebastian Weigle, conductor; Renée Fleming, Elīna Garanča, Günther Groissböck & Erin Morley; DavidFrost, producer

“Verdi: Rigoletto” — Constantine Orbelian, conductor; Francesco Demuro, Dmitri Hvorostovsky & Nadine Sierra; Vilius Keras & Aleksandra Keriene, producers

Choral performance:

“Chesnokov: Teach Me Thy Statutes” — Vladimir Gorbik, conductor

“Kastalsky: Memory Eternal” — Steven Fox, conductor

WINNER: “McLoskey: Zealot Canticles” — Donald Nally, conductor

“Rachmaninov: The Bells” — Mariss Jansons, conductor; Peter Dijkstra, chorus master

“Seven Words From the Cross” — Matthew Guard, conductor

Chamber music/small ensemble performance:

“Anderson, Laurie: Landfall” — Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet

“Beethoven, Shostakovitch & Bach” — The Danish String Quartet

“Blueprinting” — Aizuri Quartet

“Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring Concerto for Two Pianos” — Leif Ove Andsnes & Marc-André Hamelin

“Visions and Variations” — A Far Cry

Classical instrumental solo

“Bartok: Piano Concerto No. 2” — Yuja Wang; Simon Rattle, conductor (Berliner Philharmoniker)

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“Biber: The Mystery Sonatas” — Christina Day Martinson; Martin Pearlman, conductor (Boston Baroque)

“Bruch: Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46; Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26” — Joshua Bell (The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields)

“Glass: Three Pieces in the Shape of a Square” — Craig Morris

WINNER: “Kernis: Violin Concerto” — James Ehnes; Ludovic Morlot, conductor (Seattle Symphony)

Classical solo vocal album

“Arc” — Anthony Roth Costanzo; Jonathan Cohen, conductor (Les Violons Du Roy)

“The Handel Album” — Philippe Jaroussky; Artaserse, ensemble

“Mirages” -— Sabine Devieilhe; François-Xavier Roth, conductor (Alexandre Tharaud; Marianne Crebassa & Jodie Devos; Les Siècles)

“Schubert: Winterreise” — Randall Scarlata; Gilbert Kalish, accompanist

WINNER: “Songs of Orpheus - Monteverdi, Caccini, D’India & Landi” — Karim Sulayman; Jeannette Sorrell, conductor; Apollo’s Fire, ensembles

Classical compendium:

WINNER: “Fuchs: Piano Concerto ‘Spiritualist’; Poems of Life; Glacier; Rush” — JoAnn Falletta, conductor; Tim Handley, producer

“Gold”— The King’s Singers; Nigel Short, producer

“The John Adams Edition” — Simon Rattle, conductor; Christoph Franke, producer

“John Williams at the Movies”— Jerry Junkin, conductor; Donald J. McKinney, producer

“Vaughan Williams: Piano Concerto; Oboe Concerto; Serenade to Music; Flos Campi” — Peter Oundjian, conductor; Blanton Alspaugh, producer

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Contemporary classical composition:

“Bates: The (R)Evolution of Steve Jobs” — Mason Bates, composer; Mark Campbell, librettist

“Du Yun: Air Glow” — Du Yun, composer

“Reggie: Great Scott” — Jake Heggie, composer; Terrence McNally, librettist

WINNER: “Kernis: Violin Concerto” -— Aaron Jay Kernis, composer

“Mazzoli: Vespers for Violin” — Missy Mazzoli, composer

Music video:

“Apes” — The Carters

Ricky Saiz, video director; Mélodie Buchris, Natan Schottenfels & Erinn Williams, video producers

WINNER: “This Is America” — Childish Gambino

Hiro Murai, video director; Ibra Ake, Jason Cole & Fam Rothstein, video producers

“I’m Not Racist” -— Joyner Lucas

Joyner Lucas & Ben Proulx, video directors; Joyner Lucas, video producer

“Pynk” — Janelle Monáe

Emma Westenberg, video director; Justin Benoliel & Whitney Jackson, video producers

“Mumbo Jumbo” — Tierra Whack

Marco Prestini, video director; Sara Nassim, video producer

Music film:

“Life in 12 Bars” — Eric Clapton

Lili Fini Zanuck, video director; John Battsek, Scooter Weintraub, Larry Yelen & Lili Fini Zanuck, video producers

“Whitney” - (Whitney Houston)

Kevin Macdonald, video director; Jonathan Chinn, Simon Chinn & Lisa Erspamer, video producers

WINNER: “Quincy” — Quincy Jones

Alan Hicks & Rashida Jones, video directors; Paula DuPré Pesmen, video producer

“Itzhak” — Itzhak Perlman

Alison Chernick, video director; Alison Chernick, video producer

“The King” — (Elvis Presley)

Eugene Jarecki, video director; Christopher Frierson, Georgina Hill, David Kuhn & Christopher St. John, video producers

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