The 64th Grammy Awards were held in Las Vegas yesterday. The gala music night was bigger than ever. “WE ARE” artist Jon Batiste won five awards out of eleven nominations. Other prominent artists included “Best New Artist” Olivia Rodrigo, who won three awards, and the rock band Foo Fighters, who won the “Best Rock Album”.
The ceremony was hosted by South African comedian Trevor Noah, who hosted the previous ceremony on March 14, 2021. There were around 25 fields like General Field, Pop, Rock, Alternative, R&B, Rap and Global Music. Awards were divided into 86 categories. Here is a full list of winners from last night.
Record of the year
WINNER: “Leave the Door Open,” Silk Sonic
“I Still Have Faith In You,” ABBA
“Freedom,” Jon Batiste
“I Get A Kick Out of You,” Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga
“Peaches,” Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon
“Right On Time,” Brandi Carlile
“Kiss Me More,” Doja Cat featuring SZA
“Happier Than Ever,” Billie Eilish
“Montero (Call Me By Your Name),” Lil Nas X
“Drivers License,” Olivia Rodrigo
Album of the year
WINNER: “We Are,” Jon Batiste
“Love for Sale,” Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga
“Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe),” Justin Bieber
“Planet Her (Deluxe),” Doja Cat
“Happier Than Ever,” Billie Eilish
“Back of My Mind,” H.E.R.
“Montero,” Lil Nas X
“Sour,” Olivia Rodrigo
“Evermore,” Taylor Swift
“Donda,” Kanye West
Best new artist
WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo
Arooj Aftab
Jimmie Allen
Baby Keem
Finneas
Glass Animals
Japanese Breakfast
The Kid Laroi
Arlo Parks
Saweetie
Song of the Year
WINNER: “Leave the Door Open,” Brandon Anderson, Christopher Brody Brown, Dernst Emile II and Bruno Mars (Silk Sonic)
“Bad Habits,” Fred Gibson, Johnny McDaid & Ed Sheeran (performed by Ed Sheeran)
“A Beautiful Noise,” Ruby Amanfu, Brandi Carlile, Brandy Clark, Alicia Keys, Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna, Linda Perry and Hailey Whitters (Alicia Keys featuring Brandi Carlile)
“Fight for You,” Dernst Emile II, H.E.R. and Tiara Thomas (H.E.R.)
“Happier Than Ever,” Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell (Billie Eilish)
“Kiss Me More,” Rogét Chahayed, Amala Zandile Dlamini, Lukasz Gottwald, Carter Lang, Gerard A. Powell II, Solána Rowe and David Sprecher (Doja Cat featuring SZA)
“Montero (Call Me By Your Name),” Denzel Baptiste, David Biral, Omer Fedi, Montero Hill and Roy Lenzo (Lil Nas X)
“Peaches,” Louis Bell, Justin Bieber, Giveon Dezmann Evans, Bernard Harvey, Felisha “Fury” King, Matthew Sean Leon, Luis Manual Martinez Jr., Aaron Simmonds, Ashton Simmonds, Andrew Wotman and Keavan Yazdani (Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon)
“Right On Time,” Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth and Tim Hanseroth (Brandi Carlile)
Best pop vocal album
WINNER: “Sour,” Olivia Rodrigo
“Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe),” Justin Bieber
“Planet Her (Deluxe),” Doja Cat
“Happier Than Ever,” Billie Eilish
“Positions,” Ariana Grande
Best pop solo performance
WINNER: “Drivers License,” Olivia Rodrigo
“Anyone,” Justin Bieber
“Right on Time,” Brandi Carlile
“Happier Than Ever,” Billie Eilish
“Positions,” Ariana Grande
Best pop duo/group performance
WINNER: “Kiss Me More,” Doja Cat featuring SZA
“I Get a Kick Out of You,” Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga
“Lonely,” Justin Bieber and Benny Blanco
“Butter,” BTS
“Higher Power,” Coldplay
Best music video
WINNER: “Freedom,” Jon Batiste
“Shot In the Dark,” AC/DC
“I Get A Kick Out of You,” Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga
“Peaches,” Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon
“Happier Than Ever,” Billie Eilish
“Montero (Call Me By Your Name),” Lil Nas X
“Good 4 U,” Olivia Rodrigo
WINNER: “Heaux Tales,” Jazmine Sullivan
“Temporary Highs in the Violet Skies,” Snoh Aalegra
“We Are,” Jon Batiste
“Gold-Diggers Sound,” Leon Bridges
“Back of My Mind,” H.E.R.
Best rap performance
WINNER: “Family Ties,” Baby Keem featuring Kendrick Lamar
“Up,” Cardi B
“M Y . L I F E,” J. Cole featuring 21 Savage and Morray
“Way 2 Sexy,” Drake featuring Future and Young Thug
“Thot S—,” Megan Thee Stallion
Best rap album
WINNER: “Call Me If You Get Lost,” Tyler, the Creator
“The Off-Season,” J. Cole
“Certified Lover Boy,” Drake
“King’s Disease II,” Nas
“Donda,” Kanye West
Best rap song
WINNER: “Jail,” Dwayne Abernathy Jr., Shawn Carter, Raul Cubina, Michael Dean, Charles M. Njapa, Sean Solymar, Brian Hugh Warner, Kanye West and Mark Williams (Kanye West featuring Jay-Z)
“Bath Salts,” Shawn Carter, Kasseem Dean, Michael Forno, Nasir Jones and Earl Simmons (performed by DMX featuring Jay-Z and Nas)
“Best Friend,” Amala Zandelie Dlamini, Lukasz Gottwald, Randall Avery Hammers, Diamonté Harper, Asia Smith, Theron Thomas and Rocco Valdes (Saweetie featuring Doja Cat)
“Family Ties,” Roshwita Larisha Bacha, Hykeem Carter, Tobias Dekker, Colin Franken, Jasper Harris, Kendrick Lamar, Ronald Latour and Dominik Patrzek (Baby Keem featuring Kendrick Lamar)
“My Life,” Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph and Jermaine Cole (J. Cole featuring 21 Savage and Morray)
Best R&B performance
WINNERS (TIE): “Leave the Door Open,” Silk Sonic, “Pick Up Your Feelings,” Jazmine Sullivan
“Lost You,” Snoh Aalegra
“Peaches,” Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon
“Damage,” H.E.R.
Best R&B song
WINNER: “Leave The Door Open,” Silk Sonic
“Damage,” H.E.R.
“Good Days,” SZA
“Heartbreak Anniversary,” Giveon
“Pick Up Your Feelings,” Jazmine Sullivan
Best country solo performance
WINNER: “You Should Probably Leave,” Chris Stapleton
“Forever After All,” Luke Combs
“Remember Her Name,” Mickey Guyton
“All I Do is Drive,” Jason Isbell
“Camera Roll,” Kacey Musgraves
Best country duo/group performance
WINNER: “Younger Me,” Brothers Osborne
“If I Didn’t Love You,” Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood
“Glad You Exist,” Dan + Shay
“Chasing After You,” Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris
“Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Home),” Elle King and Miranda Lambert
Best country album
WINNER: “Starting Over,” Chris Stapleton
“Skeletons,” Brothers Osborne
“Remember Her Name,” Mickey Guyton
“The Marfa Tapes,” Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall and Jack Ingram
“The Ballad of Dood & Juanita,” Sturgill Simpson
Best country song
WINNER: “Cold,” Chris Stapleton
“Better Than We Found It,” Maren Morris
“Camera Roll,” Kacey Musgraves
“Country Again,” Thomas Rhett
“Fancy Like,” Walker Hayes
“Remember Her Name,” Mickey Guyton
WINNER: “Mendó,” Alex Cuba
“Vértigo,” Pablo Alborán
“Mis Amores,” Paula Arenas
“Hecho A La Antigua,” Ricardo Arjona
“Mis Manos,” Camilo
“Revelación,” Selena Gomez
Best música urbana album
WINNER: “El Último Tour Del Mundo,” Bad Bunny
“Afrodisíaco,” Rauw Alejandro
“Jose,” J Balvin
“KG0516,” Karol G
“Sin Miedo (Del Amor Y Otros Demonios) 8,” Kali Uchis
Best rock album
WINNER: “Medicine At Midnight,” Foo Fighters
“Power Up,” AC/DC
“Capitol Cuts Live from Studio A,” Black Pumas
“No One Sings Like You Anymore Vol. 1,” Chris Cornell
“McCartney III,” Paul McCartney
Best alternative music album
WINNER: “Daddy’s Home,” St. Vincent
“Shore,” Fleet Foxes
“If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power,” Halsey
“Jubilee,” Japanese Breakfast
“Collapsed In Sunbeams,” Arlo Parks
Best rock performance
WINNER: “Making a Fire,” Foo Fighters
“Shot in the Dark,” AC/DC
“Know You Better (Live from Capitol Studio A),” Black Pumas
“Nothing Compares 2 U,” Chris Cornell
“OHMS,” Deftones
Best rock song
WINNER: “Waiting on a War,” Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett and Pat Smear (Foo Fighters)
“All My Favorite Songs,” Rivers Cuomo, Ashley Gorley, Ben Johnson and Ilsey Juber (performed by Weezer)
“The Bandit,” Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill & Nathan Followill (Kings of Leon)
“Distance,” Wolfgang Van Halen (Mammoth WVH)
“Find My Way,” Paul McCartney (Paul McCartney)
The 2022 Grammy Awards went through several changes this year. For example, the General category witnessed 10 nominees instead of 8. New categories like Best Global Music Performance and Best Música Urbana Album, were added, bringing the total number of categories to 86. Did you watch yesterday’s Grammys? Shoot your thoughts about the winners?