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Grammy awards 2019 full list of winners

By Oscar Alochi

February 11, 2019

The 61st Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held on February 10, 2019, at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Singer-songwriter Alicia Keys hosted. The ceremony will recognize the best recordings, compositions, and artists of the eligibility year, which ran from October 1, 2017, to September 30, 2018.

Below are list of winners at the Grammy Awards 2019

Album of the yearCardi B – Invasion of Privacy Brandi Carlile – By the Way, I Forgive You Drake – Scorpion H.E.R. – H.E.R. Post Malone – Beerbongs & Bentleys Janelle Monáe – Dirty ComputerKacey Musgraves – Golden Hour – WINNERVarious artists – Black Panther OST

Record of the yearCardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin – I Like It Brandi Carlile – The JokeChildish Gambino – This Is America – WINNERDrake – God’s Plan Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper – Shallow Kendrick Lamar & SZA – All the Stars Post Malone ft 21 Savage – Rockstar Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey – The Middle

Best new artistChloe x Halle Luke Combs Greta Van Fleet H.E.R.Dua Lipa – WINNERMargo Price Bebe Rexha Jorja Smith

Best rap albumCardi B – Invasion of Privacy – WINNERMac Miller – Swimming Nipsey Hussle – Victory Lap Pusha T – Daytona Travis Scott – Astroworld

Best R&B albumToni Braxton – Sex & Cigarettes Leon Bridges – Good Thing Lalah Hathaway – HonestlyH.E.R. – H.E.R. – WINNERPJ Morton – Gumbo Unplugged (Live)

Best rap songDrake – God’s Plan – WINNERKendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future and James Blake – King’s Dead Eminem ft Joyner Lucas – Lucky You Travis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk and Swae Lee – Sicko Mode Jay Rock – Win

Best country albumKelsea Ballerini – Unapologetically Brothers Osborne – Port Saint Joe Ashley McBryde – Girl Going NowhereKacey Musgraves – Golden Hour – WINNERChris Stapleton – From a Room: Volume 2

Song of the yearBrandi Carlile – The JokeChildish Gambino – This Is America – WINNERDrake – God’s Plan Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper – Shallow Kendrick Lamar & SZA – All the Stars Ella Mai – Boo’d Up Shawn Mendes – In My Blood Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey – The Middle

Best pop duo/group performanceChristina Aguilera ft Demi Lovato – Fall in Line Backstreet Boys – Don’t Go Breaking My Heart Tony Bennett and Diana Krall – ’S WonderfulLady Gaga and Bradley Cooper – Shallow – WINNERMaroon 5 ft Cardi B – Girls Like You Justin Timberlake ft Chris Stapleton – Say Something Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey – The Middle

Best pop solo performanceBeck – Colors Camila Cabello – Havana (live) Ariana Grande – God Is a WomanLady Gaga – Joanne (Where Do You Think You’re Goin’?) – WINNERPost Malone – Better Now

Best pop vocal albumCamila Cabello – Camila Kelly Clarkson – Meaning of LifeAriana Grande – Sweetener – WINNERShawn Mendes – Shawn Mendes Pink – Beautiful Trauma Taylor Swift – Reputation

Best traditional pop vocal albumTony Bennet and Diana Krall – Love Is Here to StayWillie Nelson – My Way – WINNERGregory Porter – Nat “King” Cole & Me Seal – Standards (Deluxe) Barbra Streisand – The Music … The Mem’ries … The Magic!

Best alternative music albumArctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & CasinoBeck – Colors – WINNERBjörk – Utopia David Byrne – American Utopia St Vincent – Masseduction

Best country solo performanceLoretta Lynn – Wouldn’t It Be Great Maren Morris – Mona Lisas and Mad HattersKacey Musgraves – Butterflies – WINNERChris Stapleton – Millionaire Keith Urban – Parallel Line

Best country duo/group performanceBrothers Osborne – Shoot Me StraightDan + Shay – Tequila – WINNERLittle Big Town – When Someone Stops Loving You Maren Morris ft Vince Gill – Dear Hate Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line – Meant to Be

Best country songCole Swindell – Break Up in the End Maren Morris ft Vince Gill – Dear Hate Blake Shelton – I Lived InKacey Musgraves – Space Cowboy – WINNERDan + Shay – Tequila

Best gospel albumJekalyn Carr – One Nation Under GodTori Kelly – Hiding Place – WINNERJonathan McReynolds – Make Room The Walls Group – The Other Side Brian Courtney Wilson – A Great Work

Best Latin pop albumPablo Alborán – PrometoClaudia Brant – Sincera – WINNERNatalia Lafourcade – Musas Raquel Sofia – 2:00 AM Carlos Vives – Vives

Best Americana albumBrandi Carlile – By the Way, I Forgive You – WINNERBettye Lavette – Things Have Changed John Prine – The Tree of Forgiveness Lee Ann Womack – The Lonely, the Lonesome & the Gone The Wood Brothers – One Drop of Truth

Best compilation soundtrack for visual mediaCall Me By Your Name Deadpool 2The Greatest Showman – WINNERLady Bird Stranger Things

Best song written for visual mediaAll The Stars — Kendrick Duckworth, Solána Rowe, Alexander William Shuckburgh, Mark Anthony Spears & Anthony Tiffith, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar & SZA) Mystery Of Love — Sufjan Stevens, songwriter (Sufjan Stevens) Remember Me — Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, songwriters (Miguel Featuring Natalia Lafourcade)Shallow — Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper) – WINNERThis Is Me — Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, songwriters (Keala Settle & The Greatest Showman Ensemble)

Best music videoAPES*** — The Carters, Ricky Saiz, video director; Mélodie Buchris, Natan Schottenfels & Erinn Williams, video producersThis Is America — Childish Gambino, Hiro Murai, video director; Ibra Ake, Jason Cole & Fam Rothstein, video producers – WINNERI’m Not Racist 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

Best comedy albumAnnihilation — Patton OswaltEquanimity & The Bird Revelation — Dave Chappelle – WINNERNoble Ape — Jim Gaffigan Standup For Drummers — Fred Armisen Tamborine — Chris Rock

Best dance/electronic albumSingularity —Jon HopkinsWoman Worldwide — Justice – WINNERTreehouse — Sofi Tukker Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides — SOPHIE Lune Rouge — TOKiMONSTA

Best rap performanceCardi B – Be Careful Drake – Nice for WhatKendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future and James Blake – King’s Dead – TIE Anderson .Paak – Bubblin – TIETravis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk & Swae Lee – Sicko Mode

Best traditional R&B performanceLeon Bridges – Bet Ain’t Worth the Hand – TIEBettye LaVette – Don’t Fall Apart on Me Tonight Major. – HonestPJ Morton ft Yebba – How Deep Is Your Love – TIECharlie Wilson ft Lalah Hathaway – Made for Love

Best R&B songElla Mai – Boo’d Up – WINNERMiguel ft J Cole and Salaam Remi – Come Through and Chill Childish Gambino – Feels Like Summer HER – Focus Toni Braxton – Long As I Live

Best rap/sung performanceChristina Aguilera ft Goldlink – Like I Do 6lack ft J Cole – Pretty Little FearsChildish Gambino – This Is America – WINNERKendrick Lamar & SZA – All the Stars Post Malone ft 21 Savage – Rockstar

Producer of the year, non-classicalBoI-1DA Larry Klein Linda Perry Kanye WestPharrell Williams – WINNER

Best rock songGreta Van Fleet – Black Smoke Rising Twenty One Pilots – Jumpsuit Bring Me the Horizon – MantraSt Vincent – Masseduction – WINNERGhost – Rats

Best rock performanceArctic Monkeys – Four Out of FiveChris Cornell – When Bad Does Good – WINNERThe Fever 333 – Made an America Greta Van Fleet – Highway Tune Halestorm – Uncomfortable

Best rock albumAlice in Chains – Rainier Fog Fall Out Boy – Mania Ghost – PrequelleGreta Van Fleet – From the Fires – WINNERWeezer – Pacific Daydream

Best metal performanceBetween the Buried and Me – Condemned to the Gallows Deafheaven – HoneycombHigh on Fire – Electric Messiah – WINNERTrivium – Betrayer Underoath – On My Teeth

Best urban contemporary albumThe Carters – Everything Is Love – WINNERChloe x Halle – The Kids Are Alright Chris Dave and the Drumhedz – Chris Dave and the Drumhedz Miguel – War & Leisure Meshell Ndegeocello – Ventriloquism

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