13/02/2012

News // Grammy Awards: See who won the main categories

The 54th Grammy Award Ceremony was marked with Whitney Houston's death - counting with a tribute from Jennifer Hudson with I Will Always Love You.

The big winners of the night were Adele - the English singer went home with 6 brand new awards - and Foo Fighters - receiving 5 awards, most of Rock and Hard Rock/Metal categories.

The performers for the 54th Grammy Awards were:
  • Adele (Check her performance below)
  • Jason Aldean and Kelly Clarkson
  • The Beach Boys - with Foster The People and Maroon 5
  • Tonny Bennett and Carrie Underwood
  • Chris Brown
  • Glen Campbell - with the Band Perry and Blake Shelton
  • The Civil Wars
  • Coldplay and Rihanna (Also below)
  • Chris Brown, Deadmau5, Foo Fighters, David Guetta and Lil Wayne - Dance / Electronic segment (See an excerpt below)
  • Foo Fighters
  • Jennifer Hudson - tribute to Whitney Houston
  • Alicia Keys and Bonnie Raitt
  • Diana Krall
  • Bruno Mars  (Check it below)
  • Paul McCartney 
  • Nicki Minaj
  • Maceo Parker
  • Katy Perry 
  • Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
  • Taylor Swift
  • Joe Walsh




Read some of the nominees and respective category winners.

GRAMMY NOMINATIONS

Record Of The Year: Adele — 21
Bruno Mars — Doo-Wops & Hooligans
Foo Fighters — Wasting Light
Lady Gaga — Born This Way
Rihanna — Loud

Song of The Year:
Kanye West featuring Rihanna, Fergie and Kid Cudi — “All of the Lights”
Mumford & Sons — “The Cave”
Bruno Mars — “Grenade”
Bon Iver  — “Holocene”
Adele — “Rolling in the Deep”

Best New Artist:
The Band Perry
Bon Iver
J. Cole
Nicki Minaj
Skrillex

Best Pop Solo Performance:
Adele – “Someone Like You”
Lady Gaga – “You & I”
Katy Perry – “Firework”
Bruno Mars – “Grenade”
P!nk – “Fuckin’ Perfect”

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance:
Tony Bennett Feat. Amy Winehouse – “Body And Soul”
The Black Keys – “Dearest”
Coldplay – “Paradise”
Foster The People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
Maroon 5 Feat. Christina Aguilera – “Moves Like Jagger”

Best Pop Instrumental Album:
Jenny Oaks Baker  - “Wish Upon A Star”
Daniel Ho  - “E Kahe Malie”
Booker T. Jones  - “The Road From Memphis”
Dave Koz  - “Hello Tomorrow”
Brian Setzer  - “Setzer Goes Instru-Mental!”

Best Pop Album:
Adele - “21

Cee-Lo Green - “The Lady Killer”
Lady Gaga - “Born This Way”
Bruno Mars - “Doo-Wops & Hooligans”
Rihanna - “Loud”

Best Traditional Pop Album:
“Duets II” – Tony Bennett & Various Artists
“The Gift” – Susan Boyle
“In Concert On Broadway” – Harry Connick Jr.
“Music Is Better Than Words” – Seth MacFarlane
“What Matters Most – Barbra Streisand Sings The Lyrics Of Alan And Marilyn Bergman” – Barbra Streisand

Best Dance Recording:
Deadmau5 & Greta Svabo Bech  - “Raise Your Weapon” –
Duck Sauce - “Barbra Streisand”
 David Guetta & Avicii - “Sunshine”
Robyn - “Call Your Girlfriend”
Skrillex - “Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites”
Swedish House Mafia - “Save The World”

Best Dance/Electronica Album:
Cut Copy - “Zonoscope”
Deadmau5 - “4×4=12

David Guetta - “Nothing But The Beat”
Robyn - “Body Talk, Pt. 3

Skrillex - “Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites”

Best Rock Performance:
Coldplay - “Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall”
The Decemberists - “Down By The Water”
Foo Fighters - “Walk”
Mumford & Sons - “The Cave”
Radiohead - “Lotus Flower”

Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance:
Dream Theater - “On The Backs Of Angels”
Foo Fighters - “White Limo”
Mastodon - “Curl Of The Burl”
Megadeth - “Public Enemy No. 1

Sum 41 - “Blood In My Eyes”

Best Rock Song:
Mumford & Sons - “The Cave”
The Decemberists - “Down By The Water”
Coldplay - “Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall”
Radiohead - “Lotus Flower”
Foo Fighters - “Walk”

Best Rock Album:
Jeff Beck - “Rock ‘N’ Roll Party Honoring Les Paul”
Foo Fighters - “Wasting Light”
Kings Of Leon - “Come Around Sundown”
Red Hot Chili Peppers - “I’m With You”
Wilco - “The Whole Love”

Best R&B Performance:
Marsha Ambrosius  - “Far Away”
Ledisi  - “Pieces Of Me”
Kelly Price & Stokley - “Not My Daddy”
Corinne Bailey Rae - “Is This Love”
Charlie Wilson - “You Are”

Best R&B Song:
Marsha Ambrosius - “Far Away”
Cee LoGreen & Melanie Fiona - “Fool For You”
Kelly Price & Stokley  - “Not My Daddy”
Ledisi - “Pieces Of Me” –
Charlie Wilson  - “You Are”

Best R&B Album:
Chris Brown - “F.A.M.E.”
El DeBarge - “Second Chance”
R. Kelly - “Love Letter”
Ledisi - “Pieces Of Me”
Kelly Price - “Kelly” 



Check the winners for ALL the categories here

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