Grammy Awards 2021 Archives

Wizkid & Burna Boy Makes An Impression For This Generation: Wins Grammy Awards The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony were held in and around the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles on March 14, 2021. Kanye West, Beyonce, Africa’s Burna Boy and Wizkid And More won big. Check out the full winner’s list below. Best Global Music AlbumAntibalas – FU ChroniclesWINNER: Burna Boy – Twice As TallBebel Gilberto – AgoraAnoushka Shankar – Love LettersTinariwen – Amadjar Producer of the Year, Non-ClassicalJack AntonoffDan AuerbachDave CobbFlying LotusWINNER: Andrew Watt Best Country SongMiranda Lambert – BluebirdMaren Morris – The BonesWINNER: The Highwomen – Crowded TableIngrid Andress – More Hearts than MineOld Dominion – Some People Do Best Country Duo/Group PerformanceBrothers Osborne – All NightWINNER: Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber – 10,000 HoursLady A – OceanLittle Big Town – Sugar CoatOld Dominion – Some People Do Best Country Solo PerformanceEric Church – Stick That in Your Country SongBrandy Clark – Who You Thought I WasWINNER: Vince Gill – When My Amy PraysMickey Guyton – Black Like MeMiranda Lambert – Bluebird Best Rock AlbumFontaines D.C. – A Hero’s DeathMichael Kiwanuka – KiwanukaGrace Potter – DaylightSturgill Simpson – Sound and FuryWINNER: The Strokes – The New Abnormal Best Rock SongPhoebe Bridgers – KyotoTame Impala – Lost in YesterdayBig Thief – NotFiona Apple – ShameikaWINNER: Brittany Howard – Stay High Best Metal PerformanceWINNER: Body Count – Bum-RushCode Orange – UnderneathIn the Moment – The In-BetweenPoppy – BloodmoneyPower Trip – Executioner’s Tax (Swing of the Axe) – Live Best Rock PerformanceWINNER: Fiona Apple – ShameikaBig Thief – NotPhoebe Bridgers – KyotoHAIM – The StepsBrittany Howard – Stay HighGrace Potter – Daylight Best Rap AlbumD SMOKE – Black HabitsFreddie Gibbs & The Alchemist – AlfredoJay Electronica – A Written TestimonyWINNER: Nas – King’s DiseaseRoyce 5’9” – The Allegory Best Rap PerformanceBig Sean Featuring Nipsey Hussle – Deep ReverenceDaBaby – BopJack Harlow – What’s PoppinLil Baby – The Bigger PictureWINNER: Megan Thee Stallion Featuring Beyoncé – SavagePop Smoke – Dior Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album(Burt Bacharach &) Daniel Tashian – Blue UmbrellaHarry Connick, Jr. – True Love: A Celebration of Cole PorterWINNER: James Taylor – American StandardRufus Wainwright – Unfollow the RulesRenée Zellweger – Judy Best Pop Duo/Group PerformanceJ Balvin, Dua Lipa, Bad Bunny & Tainy – Un Dia (One Day)Justin Bieber Featuring Quavo – IntentionsBTS – DynamiteWINNER: Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande – Rain On MeTaylor Swift Featuring Bon Iver – Exile Best R&B AlbumAnt Clemons – Happy 2 Be HereGiveon – Take TimeLuke James – To Feel Love/dWINNER: John Legend – Bigger LoveGregory Porter – All Rise Best Progressive R&B AlbumJhené Aiko – ChilomboChloe X Halle – Ungodly HourFree Nationals – Free NationalsRobert Glasper – F*** Yo FeelingsWINNER: Thundercat – It Is What It Is Best R&B SongWINNER: Robert Glasper Featuring H.E.R. & Meshell Ndegeocello – Better Than I ImagineBeyoncé – Black ParadeTiana Major9 & EARTHGANG – CollideChloe x Halle – Do ItSkip Marley & H.E.R. – Slow Down Best Traditional R&B PerformanceThe Baylor Project Featuring Jean Baylor & Marcus Baylor – Sit on DownChloe x Halle – Wonder What She Thinks of MeMykal Kilgore – Let Me GoWINNER: Ledisi – Anything for YouYebba – Distance Best Latin Jazz AlbumAfro-Peruvian Jazz Orchestra – TradicionesWINNER: Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra – Four QuestionsChico Pinhero – City of DreamsGonzalo Rubalcaba & Aimée Nuviola – Viento y Tiempo – Live at Blue Note TokyoPoncho Sanchez – Trane’s Delight Best Large Jazz Ensemble AlbumGregg August – Dialogues on RaceJohn Beasley – Monk’estra Plays John BeasleyOrrin Evans and the Captain Black Big Band – The Intangible BetweenJohn Hollenbeck with Theo Bleckmann, Kate McGarry, Gary Versace, and the Frankfurt Radio Big Band – Songs You Like a LotWINNER: Maria Schneider Orchestra – Data Lords Best Jazz Instrumental AlbumAmbrose Akinmusire – On the Tender Spot of Every Calloused MomentTerri Lyne Carrington and Social Science – Waiting GameGerald Clayton – Happening: Live at the Village VanguardWINNER: Chick Corea, Christian McBride & Brian Blade – Trilogy 2Redman Mehldau McBride Blade – Roundagain Best Jazz Vocal AlbumThana Alexa – OnaWINNER: Kurt Elling featuring Danilo Pérez – Secrets Are the Best StoriesCarmen Lundy – Modern AncestorsSomi with Frankfurt Radio Big Band – Holy Room: Live at the Alte OperKenny Washington – What’s the Hurry Best Improvised Jazz SoloChristian Scott aTunde Adjuah – GuiniverePachamama – Regina CarterGerald Clayton – CeliaWINNER: Chick Corea – All BluesJoshua Redman – Moe Honk Best Alternative Music AlbumWINNER: Fiona Apple – Fetch the Bolt CuttersBeck – HyperspacePhoebe Bridgers – PunisherBrittany Howard – JaimeTame Impala – The Slow Rush Best Musical Theater AlbumAmélieAmerican Utopia on BroadwayWINNER: Jagged Little PillLittle Shop of HorrorsThe Prince of EgyptSoft Power Best Comedy AlbumWINNER: Tiffany Haddish – Black MitzvahPatton Oswalt – I Love EverythingJim Gaffigan – The Pale TouristBill Burr – Paper TigerJerry Seinfeld – 23 Hours to Kill Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling)Flea – Acid For The Children: A MemoirKen Jennings – Alex Trebek – The Answer Is…WINNER: Rachel Maddow – Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on EarthRonan Farrow – Catch And KillMeryl Streep (& Full Cast) – Charlotte’s Web (E.B. White) Best Children’s Music AlbumWINNER: Joanie Leeds – All the LadiesJustin Roberts – Wild Life Best Reggae AlbumBuju Banton – Upside Down 2020Skip Marley – Higher PlaceMaxi Priest – It All Comes Back to LoveWINNER: Toots & the Maytals – Got to Be ToughThe Wailers – One World Best Regional Roots Music AlbumBlack Lodge Singers – My Relatives “Nikso Kowaiks”Cameron Dupuy and the Cajun Troubadours – Cameron Dupuy and the Cajun TroubadoursNā Wai Ehā – Lovely SunriseWINNER: New Orleans Nightcrawlers – AtmosphereSweet Cecilia – A Tribute to Al Berard Best Folk AlbumBonny Light Horseman – Bonny Light HorsemanLeonard Cohen – Thanks for the DanceLaura Marling – Song for Our DaughterThe Secret Sisters – Saturn ReturnWINNER: Gillian Welch & David Rawlings – All the Good Times Best Contemporary Blues AlbumWINNER: Fantastic Negrito – Have You Lost Your Mind Yet?Ruthie Foster Big Band – Live At the ParamountG. Love – The JuiceBettye LaVette – BlackbirdsNorth Mississippi Allstars – Up And Rolling Best Traditional Blues AlbumFrank Bey – All My Dues Are PaidDon Bryant – You Make Me FeelRobert Cray Band – That’s What I HeardJimmy “Duck” Holmes – Cypress GroveWINNER: Bobby Rush – Rawer Than Raw Best Bluegrass AlbumDanny Barnes – Man on FireThomm Jutz – To Live in Two Worlds Vol. 1Steep Canyon Rangers – North Carolina SongbookWINNER: Billy Strings – HomeVarious Artists – The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project , Vol. 1 Best Americana AlbumCourtney Marie Andrews – Old FlowersHiss Golden Messenger – Terms of SurrenderWINNER: Sarah Jarosz – World on the GroundMarcus King – El DoradoLucinda Williams – Good Souls Better Angels Best American Roots SongThe Secret Sisters – CabinSierra Hull – Ceiling to the FloorSarah Jarosz – HometownWINNER: John Prine – I Remember EverythingLucinda Williams – Man Without a Soul Best American Roots PerformanceBlack Pumas – ColorsBonny Light Horseman – Deep in LoveBrittany Howard – Short and SweetNorah Jones & Mavis Staples – I’ll Be GoneWINNER: John Prine – I Remember Everything Best Song Written for Visual MediaTaylor Swift – Beautiful GhostsBrandi Carlile – Carried Me With YouIdina Menzel & Aurora – Into the UnknownWINNER: Billie Eilish – No Time to DieCynthia Ervio – Stand Up Best Score Soundtrack for Visual MediaMax Richter – Ad AstraKamasi Washington – BecomingWINNER: Hildur Guðnadóttir – JokerThomas Newman – 1917John Williams – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual MediaA Beautiful Day in the NeighborhoodBill & Ted Face the MusicEurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire SagaFrozen 2WINNER: Jojo Rabbit Best Contemporary Classical CompositionThomas Adès – Adès: Concerto for Piano and OrchestraRichard Danielpour – Danielpour: The Passion of YeshuaCarlisle Floyd – Floyd, C.: Prince of PlayersTed Hearne – Hearne, T.: PlaceWINNER: Christopher Rouse – Rouse: Symphony No. 5 Best Classical CompendiumMark Stone & Christianne Stotijn – Adès Conducts AdèsClément Mao-Takacs – Saariaho: Graal Théâtre; Circle Map; Nieges; Vers Toi Qui Es Si LoinJosé Serebrier – Serebrier: Symphonic Bach Variations; Laments and Hallelujahs; Flute ConcertoWINNER: Isabel Leonard – Thomas, M.T.: From the Diary of Anne Frank & Meditations on RilkeMatt Haimovitz – Woolf, L.P.: Fire and Flood Best Classical Solo Vocal AlbumStephen Powell – American Composers at Play – William Bolcom, Ricky Ian Gordon, Lori Laitman, John MustoNicholas Phan – Clairières – Songs by Lili & Nadia BoulangerCecilia Bartoli – FarinelliBrian Giebler – A Lad’s LoveWINNER: Sarah Brailey & Dashon Burton – Smyth: The Prison Best Classical Instrumental SoloKirill Gerstein – Adès: Concerto for Piano and OrchestraIgor Levit – Beethoven: Complete Piano SonatasAugustin Hadelich – Bohemian TalesDaniil Trifonov – Destination Rachmaninov – ArrivalWINNER: Richard O’Neill – Theofanidis: Concerto for Viola and Chamber Orchestra Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble PerformanceWINNER: Pacifica Quartet – Contemporary VoicesBrooklyn Rider – Healing ModesTed hearne, Steven Bradshaw, Sophia Byrd, Josephine Lee, Isaiah Robinson, Sol Ruiz, Ayanna Woods & Place Orchestra: Hearne, T: PlaceDevonté Hynes & Third Coast Percussion – Hynes: FieldsDover Quartet – The Schumann Quartets Best Choral PerformanceThe Crossing – CarthageWINNER: James K. Bass, J’Nai Bridges, Timothy Fallon, Kenneth Overton, Hila Plitmann & Matthew Worth; Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra; Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus & UCLA Chamber Singers – Danielpour: The Passion of YeshuaJoseph Charles Beutel & Anna Dennis; Orchestra Of St. Luke’s; Cathedral Choral Society, The Clarion Choir, Kansas City Chorale & The Saint Tikhon Choir – Kastalsky: RequiemJoshua Blue, Raehann Bryce-Davis, Dashon Burton, Malcolm J. Merriweather & Laquita Mitchell; Oratorio Society Of New York Orchestra; Oratorio Society Of New York Chorus – Moravec: Sanctuary RoadSarah Walker; Skylark Vocal Ensemble – Once Upon a Time Best Opera RecordingBoston Modern Orchestra Project; Odyssey Opera Chorus – Dello Joio: The Trial at RouenMilwaukee Symphony Orchestra; Florentine Opera Chorus – Floyd, C.: Prince of PlayersWINNER: The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus – Gershwin: Porgy and BessIl Pomo D’Oro – Handel: AgrippinaOrchestra Of The Deutsche Oper Berlin; Chorus Of The Deutsche Oper Berlin – Zemlinsky: Der Zwerg Best Orchestral PerformanceOregon Symphony – Aspects of America – Pulitzer EditionIceland Symphony Orchestra – ConcurrenceSan Francisco Symphony – Copland: Symphony No. 3WINNER: Los Angeles Philharmonic – Ives: Complete SymphoniesFinnish Radio Symphony Orchestra – Lutosławski: Symphonys Nos. 2 & 3 Best Tropical Latin AlbumJosé Alberto “El Ruiseñor” – Mi TumbaoEdwin Bonilla – InfinitoJorge Celedon & Sergio Luis – Sigo Cantado al Amor (Deluxe)WINNER: Grupo Niche – 40Victor Manuelle – Memorias de Navidad Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)Alejandro Fernández – Hecho en MéxicoLupita Infante – La SerenataWINNER: Natalia Lafourcade – Un Canto por México, Vol. 1Mariachi Sol de Mexico de Jose Hernandez – Bailando Sones Huapangos con Mariachi Sol de Mexico de Jose HernandezChristian Nodal – Ayayay! Best Latin Rock or Alternative AlbumBajofondo – AuraCami – MonstruoCulturo Profética – SobrevolandoWINNER: Rito Paez – La Conquesta del EspacioLido Pimienta – Miss Colombia Producer of the Year, ClassicalBlanton AsplaughWINNER: David FrostJesse LewisDmitriy LipayElaine Martone Best Engineered Album, ClassicalJoAnn Falletta, James K. Bass, Adam Luebke, UCLA Chamber Singers, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra & Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus – Danielpour: The Passion of YeshuaDavid Robertson, Eric Owens, Angel Blue, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus – Gershwin: Porgy and BessDevonté Hynes & Third Coast Percussion – Hynes: FieldGustavo Dudamel & Los Angeles Philharmonic – Ives: Complete SymphoniesWINNER: Riccardo Muti & Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13, “Babi Yar” Best Remixed RecordingPhil Good – Do You Ever (Rac Mix)Deadmau5 – Imaginary Friends (Morgan Page Remix)Jasper Street Co. – Praying for You (Louie Vega Main Mix)WINNER: Saint Jhn – Roses (Imanbek Remix)Bazzi – Young & Alive (Bazzi vs. Haywyre Remix) Best Engineered Album, Non-ClassicalDevon Gifillian – Black Hole RainbowKatie Pruitt – ExpectationsWINNER: Beck – HyperspaceBrittany Howard – JaimeSierra Hull – 25 Trips Best Historical AlbumUnique Quartette – Celebrated, 1985-1896Nat King Cole – Hittin’ the Ramp: The Early years (1936-1943)WINNER: Mister Rogers – It’s Such a Good Feeling: The Best of Mister RogersPrince – 1999 Super Deluxe EditionOrchestral Maneuvers in the Dark – SouvenirBela Fleck – Throw Down Your Heart: The Complete Africa Sessions Best Album NotesVarious Artists – At the Minstrel Show: Minstrel Routines from the Studio 1894-1926Various Artists – The Bakersfield Sound: Country Music Capital of the West, 1940-1974WINNER: The Replacements – Dead Man’s PopVarious Artists – The Missing Link: How Gus Haenschen Got Us from Joplin to Jazz and Shaped the Music BusinessNat Shusloff – Out of a Clear Blue Sky Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition PackagePaul McCartney – Flaming Pie (Collector’s Edition)Grateful Dead – Giants Stadium 1987, 1989, 1991Depeche Mode – ModeWINNER: Wilco – Ode to JoyVarious Artists – The Story of Ghostly International Best Recording PackageColdplay – Everyday LifeLil Wayne – FuneralGrouplove – HealerCaspian – On CirclesWINNER: Desert Sessions – Vols. 11 & 12 Best Roots Gospel AlbumMark Bishop – Beautiful DayThe Crabb Family – 20/20The Erwins – What Christmas Really MeansWINNER: Fisk Jubilee Singers – Celebrating Fisk! (The 150th Anniversary Album)Ernie Haase & Signature Sound – Something Beautiful Best Contemporary Christian Music AlbumCody Carnes – Run to the FatherHillsong Young & Free – All of My Best FriendsWe The Kingdom – Holy WaterTauren Wells – Citizen of HeavenWINNER: Kanye West – Jesus Is King Best Gospel AlbumAntony Brown & group therAPy – 2ECOND WIND: READYMyron Butler – My TributeRicky Dillard – ChoirmasterWINNER: PJ Morton – Gospel According to PJKierra Sheard – Kierra Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/SongKari Jobe, Cody Carnes & Elevation Worship – The Blessing (Live)Lecrae Featuring Kirk Franklin – Sunday MorningWe The Kingdom – Holy WaterTauren Wells Featuring Jenn Johnson – Famous For (I Believe)WINNER: Zach Williams & Dolly Parton – There Was Jesus Best Gospel Performance/SongMelvin Crispell III – Wonderful Is Your NameRicky Dillard Featuring Tiff Joy – Release (Live)Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins Presents: The Good News – Come TogetherTravis Greene – Won’t Let GoWINNER: Jonathan McReynolds & Mali Music – Movin’ On Best New Age AlbumLaurie Anderson, Tenzin Choegyal, and Jesse Paris Smith – Songs from the BardoPriya Darshini – PeripherySuperposition – Form//LessWINNER: Jim “Kimo” West – More Guitar StoriesCory Wong & Jon Batiste – Meditations Best Music FilmBeastie Boys – Beastie Boys StoryBeyoncé – Black Is KingFreestyle Love Supreme – We Are Freestyle Love SupremeWINNER: Linda Ronstadt – Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My VoiceZZ Top – That Little Ol’ Band From Texas Best Music VideoWINNER: Beyoncé – Brown Skin GirlFuture Featuring Drake – Life Is GoodAnderson .Paak – LockdownHarry Styles – Adore YouWoodkid – Goliath Best Arrangement, Instruments and VocalsJohn Beasley & Maria Mendes – Asas FechadasWINNER: Jacob Collier – He Won’t Hold YouErin Bentlage, Sara Gazarek, Johnkaye Kencridk & Amanda Taylor – Desert SongAlan Broadbent & Pat Metheny – From This PlaceTalia Billig, Nic Hard & Becca Stevens – Slow Burn Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A CappellaHildur Guðnadóttir – Bathroom DanceWINNER: John Beasley – Donna LeeRemyle Boef- HoneymoonersAlvin Chea & Jarrett Johnson – Lift Every Voice and SingJeremy Levy – Uranus: The Magician Best Instrumental CompositionArturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra – Baby JackChristian Sands – Be Water IIAlexandre Desplat – PlumfieldWINNER: Maria Schneider – Sputnik Best Contemporary Instrumental AlbumChristian Scott Atunde Adjuah – AxiomJon Batiste – Chronology of a Dream: Live at the Village VanguardBlack Violin – Take the StairsGrégoire Maret, Romain Collin & Bill Frisell – AmericanaWINNER: Snarky Puppy – Live at the Royal Albert Hall Best Dance/Electronic AlbumArca – Kick IBaauer – Planet’s MadDisclosure – EnergyWINNER: Kaytranada – BubbaMadeon – Good Faith Best Dance RecordingDiplo & SIDEPIECE – On My MindDisclosure Featuring Aminé & Slowthai – My HighFlume Featuring Toro y Moi – The DifferenceJayda G – Both of UsWINNER: Kaytranada Featuring Kali Uchis – 10%

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