The early Grammy award winners are being announced now in Los Angeles. Angelique Kidjo, one of the biggest African musicians on the world stage, won her second Grammy for World Music album for “Eve,” a tribute to the continent’s women. Receiving the Award she commented: “For me, music is a weapon of peace, and today more than ever, as artists we have a role to play in the stability of this world,” Kidjo said as she accepted the award at a ceremony in Los Angeles.
Meanwhile Pharrell, Beyonce, Kendrick Lamar are already multiple winners. Here is a list of
announced winners so far:
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance ‘Jesus Children’ – Robert Glasper
Best R&B Song – ‘Drunk In Love’ – Beyonce feat Jay Z
Best Rap Album – ‘The Marshall Mathers LP2′ – Eminem
Best Urban Contemporary Album – Pharrell ‘Girl’
Best R&B Album – ‘Love, Marriage & Divorce’ Toni braxton & Kenny Edmonds
Best Rap Song – Kendrick Lamar – ‘i’
Best Rap Performance – Kendrick Lamar – ‘i’
Best Comedy Album ‘Mandatory Fun’ – Alyankovic
Best Spoken Word Album ‘Diary Of A Mad Diva’ – Joan Rivers
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration ‘The Monster’ – Eminem featuring Rihanna
Best Americana Album ‘The River & The Thread’ – Rosanne Cash
Musical theatre album – Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Music video – Happy, Pharrell Williams
Blues album- Winner: Step Back, Johnny Winter
Jazz vocal album- Beautiful Life, Dianne Reeves
Jazz instrumental album – Winner: Trilogy, Chick Corea Trio
Country song – I’m Not Gonna Miss You
Country solo performance – Something In the Water, Carrie Underwood
Country duo/group performance – Gentle On My Mind, The Band Perry
Bluegrass album – The Earls of Leicester, The Earls of Leicester
Alternative music album – St. Vincent, St. Vincent
Rock performance -Lazaretto, Jack White
Metal performance -The Last In Line, Tenacious D
Pop duo/group performance – Say Something, A Great Big World with Christina Aguilera
Dance recording – Rather Be, Clean Bandit featuring Jess Glynne
Dance/electronic music – Syro, Aphex Twin
Rock song- Ain’t It Fun
Reggae album – Fly Rasta, Ziggy Marley
Gospel album – Help, Erica Campbell
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical -Max Martin
Best Folk Album ‘Remedy’ – Crow Medicine
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