THE LATEST WINNERS AT THE 2016 GRAMMYS
The 58th Annual Grammy Awards were held on the night of
Monday 15th of February, 2016.
Here is a list of some of the big winners noted with an asterisk *.
1. Best rap album
"2014 Forest Hills Drive": J. Cole
"Compton": Dr. Dre
"If You're Reading This It's Too Late": Drake
"To Pimp A Butterfly": Kendrick Lamar *
"The Pinkprint": Nicki Minaj
2. Best country album
"Montevallo": Sam Hunt
"Pain Killer": Little Big Town
"The Blade": Ashley Monroe
"Pageant Material": Kacey Musgraves
"Traveller": Chris Stapleton *
3. Song of the year
"Alright": Kendrick Duckworth, Mark Anthony Spears and
Pharrell Williams, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar)
"Blank Space": Max Martin, Shellback and Taylor Swift,
songwriters (Taylor Swift)
"Girl Crush": Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna and Liz Rose,
songwriters (Little Big Town)
"See You Again": Andrew Cedar, Justin Franks, Charles Puth
and Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (Wiz Khalifa Featuring
Charlie Puth)
"Thinking Out Loud": Ed Sheeran & Amy Wadge,
songwriters (Ed Sheeran) *
4. Best new artist
Courtney Barnett
James Bay
Sam Hunt
Tori Kelly
Meghan Trainor *
5. Album of the year
"Sound & Color" by Alabama Shakes
"To Pimp a Butterfly" by Kendrick Lamar
"Traveller" by Chris Stapleton
"1989" by Taylor Swift*
"Beauty Behind the Madness" by The Weeknd
6. Record of the year
"Really Love" by D'Angelo and the Vanguard
"Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars*
"Thinking Out Loud" by Ed Sheeran
"Blank Space" by Taylor Swift
"Can't Feel My Face" by The Weeknd
7. Best dance recording
"We're All We Need": Above & Beyond featuring Zoë
Johnston
"Go": The Chemical Brothers
"Never Catch Me": Flying Lotus featuring Kendrick Lamar
"Runaway (U & I)": Gallants
"Where Are Ü Now": Skrillex and Diplo with Justin
Bieber *
8. Best pop duo/group performance
"Ship To Wreck": Florence + The Machine
"Sugar": Maroon 5
"Uptown Funk": Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars *
"Bad Blood": Taylor Swift featuring Kendrick Lamar
"See You Again": Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Pluth
9. Best urban contemporary album
"Ego Death": The Internet
"You Should Be Here": Kehlani
"Blood": Lianne La Havas
"Wildheart": Miguel
"Beauty Behind the Madness": The Weekend *
10. Best alternative music album"Sound & Color": Alabama Shakes *
"Vulnicura": Björk
"The Waterfall": My Morning Jacket
"Currents": Tame Impala
"Star Wars": Wilco
11. Best rock performance
"Don't Wanna Fight" : Alabama Shakes *
"What Kind of Man": Florence + The Machine
"Something From Nothing": Foo Fighters
"Ex's & Oh's": Elle King
"Moaning Lisa Smile": Wolf Alice
Source: www.grammy.com/nominees
The 58th Annual Grammy Awards were held on the night of
Monday 15th of February, 2016.
Here is a list of some of the big winners noted with an asterisk *.
1. Best rap album
"2014 Forest Hills Drive": J. Cole
"Compton": Dr. Dre
"If You're Reading This It's Too Late": Drake
"To Pimp A Butterfly": Kendrick Lamar *
"The Pinkprint": Nicki Minaj
2. Best country album
"Montevallo": Sam Hunt
"Pain Killer": Little Big Town
"The Blade": Ashley Monroe
"Pageant Material": Kacey Musgraves
"Traveller": Chris Stapleton *
3. Song of the year
"Alright": Kendrick Duckworth, Mark Anthony Spears and
Pharrell Williams, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar)
"Blank Space": Max Martin, Shellback and Taylor Swift,
songwriters (Taylor Swift)
"Girl Crush": Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna and Liz Rose,
songwriters (Little Big Town)
"See You Again": Andrew Cedar, Justin Franks, Charles Puth
and Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (Wiz Khalifa Featuring
Charlie Puth)
"Thinking Out Loud": Ed Sheeran & Amy Wadge,
songwriters (Ed Sheeran) *
4. Best new artist
Courtney Barnett
James Bay
Sam Hunt
Tori Kelly
Meghan Trainor *
5. Album of the year
"Sound & Color" by Alabama Shakes
"To Pimp a Butterfly" by Kendrick Lamar
"Traveller" by Chris Stapleton
"1989" by Taylor Swift*
"Beauty Behind the Madness" by The Weeknd
6. Record of the year
"Really Love" by D'Angelo and the Vanguard
"Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars*
"Thinking Out Loud" by Ed Sheeran
"Blank Space" by Taylor Swift
"Can't Feel My Face" by The Weeknd
7. Best dance recording
"We're All We Need": Above & Beyond featuring Zoë
Johnston
"Go": The Chemical Brothers
"Never Catch Me": Flying Lotus featuring Kendrick Lamar
"Runaway (U & I)": Gallants
"Where Are Ü Now": Skrillex and Diplo with Justin
Bieber *
8. Best pop duo/group performance
"Ship To Wreck": Florence + The Machine
"Sugar": Maroon 5
"Uptown Funk": Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars *
"Bad Blood": Taylor Swift featuring Kendrick Lamar
"See You Again": Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Pluth
9. Best urban contemporary album
"Ego Death": The Internet
"You Should Be Here": Kehlani
"Blood": Lianne La Havas
"Wildheart": Miguel
"Beauty Behind the Madness": The Weekend *
10. Best alternative music album"Sound & Color": Alabama Shakes *
"Vulnicura": Björk
"The Waterfall": My Morning Jacket
"Currents": Tame Impala
"Star Wars": Wilco
11. Best rock performance
"Don't Wanna Fight" : Alabama Shakes *
"What Kind of Man": Florence + The Machine
"Something From Nothing": Foo Fighters
"Ex's & Oh's": Elle King
"Moaning Lisa Smile": Wolf Alice
Source: www.grammy.com/nominees
Peter Okoye 