The biggest winners…
1. RECORD OF THE YEAR
“Somebody That I Used To Know”
Gotye Featuring Kimbra
Wally De Backer, producer; Wally De Backer & Francois Tetaz, engineers/mixers; William Bowden, mastering engineer
Track from: Making Mirrors
Label: Universal Republic
“Lonely Boy”
The Black Keys
“Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)”
Kelly Clarkson
“We Are Young”
fun. Featuring Janelle Monáe
“Thinkin Bout You”
Frank Ocean
“We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”
Taylor Swift
2. ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Babel
Mumford & Sons
Markus Dravs, producer; Robin Baynton & Ruadhri Cushnan, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer
Label: Glassnote
El Camino
The Black Keys
Some Nights
Fun.
Channel Orange
Frank Ocean
Blunderbuss
Jack White
3. SONG OF THE YEAR
We Are Young
Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess, songwriters (Fun.Featuring Janelle Monáe)
Track from: Some Nights
Label: Fueled By Ramen; Publishers: WB Music, FBR Music, Bearvon Music/Rough Art/Shira Lee Lawrence Rick Music/Way Above Music/Sony ATV Songs
The A Team
Ed Sheeran, songwriter (Ed Sheeran)
Adorn
Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
Call Me Maybe
Tavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen & Josh Ramsay, songwriters (Carly Rae Jepsen)
Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)
Jörgen Elofsson, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin & Ali Tamposi, songwriters (Kelly Clarkson)
4. BEST NEW ARTIST
Fun.
Alabama Shakes
Hunter Hayes
The Lumineers
Frank Ocean
5. BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE
Set Fire To The Rain [Live]
Adele
Track from: Live At The Royal Albert Hall
Label: XL/Columbia
Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)
Kelly Clarkson
Call Me Maybe
Carly Rae Jepsen
Wide Awake
Katy Perry
Where Have You Been
Rihanna
6. BEST POP DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE
Somebody That I Used To Know
Gotye Featuring Kimbra
Track from: Making Mirrors
Label: Universal Republic
Shake It Out
Florence & The Machine
We Are Young
Fun. Featuring Janelle Monáe
Sexy And I Know It
LMFAO
Payphone
Maroon 5 & Wiz Khalifa
7. BEST POP INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM
Impressions
Chris Botti
Label: Columbia
24/7
Gerald Albright & Norman Brown
Four Hands & A Heart Volume One
Larry Carlton
Live At The Blue Note Tokyo
Dave Koz
Rumbadoodle
Arun Shenoy
8. BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM
Stronger
Kelly Clarkson
Label: RCA Records/19 Recordings LLC
Ceremonials
Florence & The Machine
Some Nights
Fun.
Overexposed
Maroon 5
The Truth About Love
Pink
9. BEST DANCE RECORDING
Bangarang
Skrillex Featuring Sirah
Skrillex, producer; Skrillex, mixer
Track from: Bangarang
Label: OWSLA/Big Beat/Atlantic
Levels
Avicii
Let’s Go
Calvin Harris Featuring Ne-Yo
Don’t You Worry Child
Swedish House Mafia Featuring John Martin
I Can’t Live Without You
Al Walser
10. BEST DANCE/ELECTRONICA ALBUM
Bangarang
Skrillex
Label: OWSLA/Big Beat/Atlantic
Wonderland
Steve Aoki
Don’t Think
The Chemical Brothers
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Deadmau5
Fire & Ice
Kaskade
11. BEST TRADITIONAL POP VOCAL ALBUM
Kisses On The Bottom
Paul McCartney
Label: Hear Music
Christmas
Michael Bublé
A Holiday Carole
Carole King
12. BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE
Lonely Boy
The Black Keys
Hold On
Alabama Shakes
Charlie Brown
Coldplay
I Will Wait
Mumford & Sons
We Take Care Of Our Own
Bruce Springsteen
13. BEST HARD ROCK/METAL PERFORMANCE
Love Bites (So Do I)
Halestorm
Track from: The Strange Case Of…
Label: Atlantic
I’m Alive
Anthrax
Blood Brothers
Iron Maiden
Ghost Walking
Lamb Of God
No Reflection
Marilyn Manson
Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)
Megadeth
14. BEST ROCK SONG
Lonely Boy
Dan Auerbach, Brian Burton & Patrick Carney, songwriters (The Black Keys)
Track from: El Camino
Label: Nonesuch; Publisher: McMoore McLesst Publishing
“Freedom At 21”
Jack White, songwriter (Jack White )
“I Will Wait”
Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Winston Marshall & Marcus Mumford, songwriters (Mumford & Sons)
“Madness”
Matthew Bellamy, songwriter (Muse)
Label: Warner Bros.; Publisher: Warner Chappell
“We Take Care Of Our Own”
Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
15. BEST ROCK ALBUM
El Camino
The Black Keys
Label: Nonesuch
Mylo Xyloto
Coldplay
The 2nd Law
Muse
Wrecking Ball
Bruce Springsteen
Blunderbuss
Jack White
16. BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC ALBUM
Making Mirrors
Gotye
Label: Universal Republic
The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than The Driver Of The Screw And Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do
Fiona Apple
Biophilia
Björk
Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming.
M83
Bad As Me
Tom Waits
17. BEST R&B PERFORMANCE
Climax
Usher
Track from: Looking 4 Myself
Label: RCA Records
Thank You
Estelle
Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B.)
Robert Glasper Experiment Featuring Ledisi
I Want You
Luke James
Adorn
Miguel
18. BEST TRADITIONAL R&B PERFORMANCE
Love On Top
Beyoncé
Lately
Anita Baker
Melanie Fiona
Track from: The MF Life
Real Good Hands
Gregory Porter
If Only You Knew
SWV
19. BEST R&B SONG
Adorn
Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
Label: RCA/Bystorm Entertainment; Publisher: Art Dealer Chic
Beautiful Surprise
Tamia Hill, Claude Kelly & Salaam Remi, songwriters (Tamia)
Heart Attack
Benjamin Levin, Rico Love & Tremaine Neverson, songwriters (Trey Songz)
Pray For Me
Antonio Dixon, Kenny Edmonds, Anthony Hamilton & Patrick “jQue” Smith, songwriters (Anthony Hamilton)
Refill
Darhyl “DJ” Camper, Elle Varner & Andrew “Pop” Wansel, songwriters (Elle Varner)
20. BEST URBAN CONTEMPORARY ALBUM
Channel Orange
Frank Ocean
Label: Def Jam
Fortune
Chris Brown
Miguel
Label: RCA Records / Bystorm Entertainment
21. BEST R&B ALBUM
Black Radio
Robert Glasper Experiment
Label: Blue Note
Back To Love
Anthony Hamilton
Write Me Back
R. Kelly
Beautiful Surprise
Tamia
Open Invitation
Tyrese
22. BEST RAP PERFORMANCE
N****s In Paris
Jay-Z & Kanye West
Track from: Watch The Throne
Label: Roc-A-Fella Records, LLC
HYFR (Hell Ya F***ing Right)
Drake Featuring Lil’ Wayne
Daughters
Nas
Mercy
Kanye West Featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz
I Do
Young Jeezy Featuring Jay-Z & André 3000
23. BEST RAP/SUNG COLLABORATION
No Church In The Wild
Jay-Z & Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream
Track from: Watch The Throne
Label: Roc-A-Fella Records, LLC
Wild Ones
Flo Rida Featuring Sia
Tonight (Best You Ever Had)
John Legend Featuring Ludacris
Cherry Wine
Nas Featuring Amy Winehouse
Talk That Talk
Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z
24. BEST RAP SONG
N****s In Paris
Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis & Kanye West, songwriters (W.A. Donaldson, songwriter) (Jay-Z & Kanye West)
Track from: Watch The Throne
Label: Roc-A-Fella Records; Publishers: Hit-Boy Music/Very Good Beats, Hip Hop Since 1978, Dean’s List Productions, Unichappell Music
Daughters
Nasir Jones & Ernest Wilson, songwriters (Patrick Adams, Gary DeCarlo, Dale Frashuer & Paul Leka, songwriters) (Nas)
Lotus Flower Bomb
Olubowale Akintimehin, S. Joseph Dew, Jerrin Howard, Walker Johnson & Miguel Jontel Pimentel, songwriters (Wale Featuring Miguel)
Mercy
Sean Anderson, Mike Dean, Tauheed Epps, Willie Hansbro, Malik Yusef Jones, Anthony Khan, Stephen Taft, James Thomas, Terrence Thornton, Herbert Turner & Kanye West, songwriters (Denzie Beagle, Winston Riley, Reggie Stepper & Reggie Williams, songwriters)
(Kanye West Featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz)
The Motto
Dwayne Carter, Aubrey Graham, Noah “40” Shebib & Tyler Williams, songwriters (Drake Featuring Lil’ Wayne)
Young, Wild & Free
Calvin Broadus, Chris Brody Brown, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Peter Hernandez & Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (T. Bluechel, M. Borrow, T. Griffin, K. Jackson, N. Lee & M. Newman, songwriters) (Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa Featuring Bruno Mars)
25. BEST RAP ALBUM
Take Care
Drake
Label: Cash Money Records
Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album, Pt. 1
Lupe Fiasco
Label: Atlantic
Life Is Good
Nas
Label: Def Jam
Undun
The Roots
Label: Island Def Jam
God Forgives, I Don’t
Rick Ross
Label: Def Jam
Based On A T.R.U. Story
2 Chainz
Label: Island Def Jam
26. BEST COUNTRY SOLO PERFORMANCE
Blown Away
Carrie Underwood
Track from: Blown Away
Label: 19 Recordings Limited/Arista Nashville
Home
Dierks Bentley
Springsteen
Eric Church
Cost Of Livin’
Ronnie Dunn
Wanted
Hunter Hayes
Over
Blake Shelton
27. BEST COUNTRY DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE
Pontoon
Little Big Town
Label: Capitol Records Nashville
Even If It Breaks Your Heart
Eli Young Band
Safe & Sound
Taylor Swift & The Civil Wars
On The Outskirts Of Town
The Time Jumpers
I Just Come Here For The Music
Don Williams Featuring Alison Krauss
28. BEST COUNTRY SONG
Blown Away
Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)
Track from: Blown Away
Label: 19 Recordings Limited/Arista Nashville; Publishers: Global Dog Music/Lunalight Music, Big Loud Songs/Angel River Songs
Cost Of Livin’
Phillip Coleman & Ronnie Dunn, songwriters (Ronnie Dunn)
Label: Arista Nashville; Publishers: Tractor Radio Songs, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing/Showbilly Music
Even If It Breaks Your Heart
Will Hoge & Eric Paslay, songwriters (Eli Young Band)
Label: Republic Nashville; Publishers: Cal IV Songs/Will Hoge Music
So You Don’t Have To Love Me Anymore
Jay Knowles & Adam Wright, songwriters (Alan Jackson)
Label: EMI Records Nashville/ACR Records; Publishers: Alrighty Den Music, Dean-Parnell Music, Acme Nashville
Springsteen
Eric Church, Jeff Hyde & Ryan Tyndell, songwriters (Eric Church)
Label: EMI Records Nashville; Publishers: Sony/ATV Tree Publishing/Sinnerlina Music/ole Purple Cape Music, Bug Music/Mamma’s Cornbread Music
29. BEST COUNTRY ALBUM
Uncaged
Zac Brown Band
Label: Southern Ground/Atlantic
Hunter Hayes
Hunter Hayes
Living For A Song: A Tribute To Hank Cochran
Jamey Johnson
Four The Record
Miranda Lambert
The Time Jumpers
The Time Jumpers
30. BEST NEW AGE ALBUM
Echoes Of Love
Omar Akram
Label: Real Music
Live Ananda
Krishna Das
Bindu
Michael Brant DeMaria
Deep Alpha
Steven Halpern
Light Body
Peter Kater
Troubadours On The Rhine
Loreena McKennitt