Grammy Awards 2018: the Complete List of Winners
From Rihanna’s wild performance to Kesha’s emotional return to the stage, the Grammys never seem to disappoint.
The 60th annual awards show took place tonight at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Although we can’t deny host James Corden’s countless one-liners, these talented recording artists deserve a huge round of applause for taking home a highly coveted gold-plated trophy. Here, a complete list of 2018 Grammy Award winners.
GENERAL
Record of the Year
24K Magic — Bruno Mars
Album of the Year
24K Magic — Bruno Mars
Song of the Year
“That’s What I Like” — Bruno Mars
Best New Artist
Alessia Cara
POP/DANCE/ELECTRONIC MUSIC
Best Pop Solo Performance
“Shape Of You” — Ed Sheeran
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
“Feel It Still” — Portugal. The Man
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 — Various Artists
Best Pop Vocal Album
÷ (Divide) — Ed Sheeran
Best Dance Recording
“Tonite” — LCD Soundsystem
Best Dance/Electronic Album
3-D The Catalogue — Kraftwerk
ROCK/CONTEMPORARY INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
Best Rock Performance
“You Want It Darker” — Leonard Cohen
Best Metal Performance
“Sultan’s Curse” — Mastodon
Best Rock Song
“Run” — Foo Fighters
Best Rock Album
A Deeper Understanding — The War On Drugs
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Prototype — Jeff Lorber Fusion
R&B/ALTERNATIVE
Best R&B Performance
“That’s What I Like” — Bruno Mars
Best Traditional R&B Performance
“Redbone” — Childish Gambino
Best R&B Song
“That’s What I Like” — Bruno Mars
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Starboy — The Weeknd
Best R&B Album
24K Magic — Bruno Mars
Best Alternative Music Album
Sleep Well Beast — The National
RAP/NEW AGE
Best Rap Performance
“Humble” — Kendrick Lamar
Best Rap/Sung Performance
“Loyalty” — Kendrick Lamar featuring Rihanna
Best Rap Song
“Humble” — Kendrick Lamar
Best Rap Album
“Damn” — Kendrick Lamar
Best New Age Album
Dancing On Water — Peter Kater
COUNTRY/JAZZ
Best Country Solo Performance
“Either Way” — Chris Stapleton
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
“Better Man” — Little Big Town
Best Country Song
“Broken Halos” — Chris Stapleton
Best Country Album
From a Room: Volume 1 by Chris Stapleton
Best Improvised Jazz Solo
“Miles Beyond” — John McLaughlin
Best Jazz Vocal Album
Dreams and Daggers — Cécile McLorin Salvant
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Rebirth — Billy Childs
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Bringin’ It — Christian McBride Big Band
Best Latin Jazz Album
Jazz Tango — Pablo Ziegler Trio
LATIN/GOSPEL/CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC
Best Latin Pop Album
El Dorado — Shakira
Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album
Residente — Residente
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
Arriero Somos Versiones Acústicas — Aida Cuevas
Best Tropical Latin Album
Salsa Big Band — Rubén Blades Con Roberto Delgado and Orquesta
Best Gospel Performance/Song
“Never Have To Be Alone” — CeCe Winans
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
“What A Beautiful Name” — Hillsong Worship
Best Gospel Album
Let Them Fall in Love — CeCe Winans
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Chain Breaker — Zach Williams
Best Roots Gospel Album
Sing It Now: Songs of Faith & Hope — Reba McEntire
AMERICAN ROOTS MUSIC/REGGAE
Best American Roots Performance
Killer Diller Blues — Alabama Shakes
Best American Roots Song
“If We Were Vampires” — Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
Best Americana Album
The Nashville Sound — Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
Best Bluegrass Album (TIE)
Laws Of Gravity — The Infamous Stringdusters
All The Rage: In Concert Volume One [Live] — Rhonda Vincent and the Rage
Best Traditional Blues Album
Blue & Lonesome — The Rolling Stones
Best Contemporary Blues Album
TajMo — Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo'
Best Folk Album
Mental Illness — Aimee Mann
Best Regional Roots Music Album
Kalenda — Lost Bayou Ramblers
Best Reggae Album
Stony Hill — Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley
WORLD MUSIC/CHILDREN’S/SPOKEN WORD/COMEDY
Best World Music Album
Shaka Zulu Revisited: 30th Anniversary Celebration — Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Best Children’s Album
Feel What U Feel — Lisa Loeb
Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books and Storytelling)
The Princess Diarist — Carrie Fisher
Best Comedy Album
The Age Of Spin & Deep In The Heart Of Texas — Dave Chappelle
MUSICAL THEATER/MUSIC FOR VISUAL MEDIA
Best Musical Theater Album
Dear Evan Hansen — Original Broadway Cast Recording
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
La La Land — (Various Artists)
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
La La Land — Justin Hurwitz, composer
Best Song Written for Visual Media
“How Far I’ll Go” — Lin-Manuel Miranda, songwriter (Auli’i Cravalho)
COMPOSING/ARRANGING/PACKAGE/NOTES
Best Instrumental Composition
“Three Revolutions” — Arturo O’Farrill, composer (Arturo O’Farrill and Chucho Valdés)
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
“Escapades For Alto Saxophone And Orchestra From Catch Me If You Can” — John Williams, arranger (John Williams)
Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
“Putin” — Randy Newman, arranger (Randy Newman)
Best Recording Package
El Orisha De La Rosa — Claudio Roncoli and Cactus Taller, art directors (Magín Díaz)
Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package
The Voyager Golden Record: 40th Anniversary Edition — Lawrence Azerrad, Timothy Daly and David Pescovitz, art directors (Various Artists)
Best Album Notes
Live At The Whisky A Go Go: The Complete Recordings — Lynell George, album notes writer (Otis Redding)
PRODUCTION, NON-CLASSICAL & CLASSICAL
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
24K Magic — Serban Ghenea, John Hanes and Charles Moniz, engineers; Tom Coyne, mastering engineer (Bruno Mars)
Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
Greg Kurstin
Best Remixed Recording
“You Move (Latroit Remix)” — Dennis White, remixer (Depeche Mode)
Best Engineered Album, Classical
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5; Barber: Adagio — Mark Donahue, engineer (Manfred Honeck and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
Producer of the Year, Classical
David Frost
SURROUND SOUND/HISTORICAL/CLASSICAL
Best Surround Sound Album
Early Americans — Jim Anderson, surround mix engineer; Darcy Proper, surround mastering engineer; Jim Anderson and Jane Ira Bloom, surround producers (Jane Ira Bloom)
Best Historical Album
Leonard Bernstein – The Composer — Robert Russ, compilation producer; Martin Kistner and Andreas K. Meyer, mastering engineers (Leonard Bernstein)
Best Orchestral Performance
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5; Barber: Adagio — Manfred Honeck, conductor (Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
Best Opera Recording
Berg: Wozzeck — Hans Graf, conductor; Anne Schwanewilms and Roman Trekel; Hans Graf, producer (Houston Symphony; Chorus Of Students And Alumni, Shepherd School Of Music, Rice University and Houston Grand Opera Children’s Chorus)
Best Choral Performance
Bryars: The Fifth Century — Donald Nally, conductor (PRISM Quartet; The Crossing)
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
Death & The Maiden — Patricia Kopatchinskaja and The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
Transcendental — Daniil Trifonov
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
Crazy Girl Crazy – Music by Gershwin, Berg & Berio — Barbara Hannigan (Orchestra Ludwig)
Best Classical Compendium
Higdon: All Things Majestic, Viola Concerto & Oboe Concerto — Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Tim Handley, producer
Best Contemporary Classical Composition
Higdon: Viola Concerto — Jennifer Higdon, composer (Roberto Díaz, Giancarlo Guerrero and Nashville Symphony)
MUSIC VIDEO/FILM
Best Music Video
“Humble” — Kendrick Lamar
Best Music Film
The Defiant Ones — Various Artists
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