54th Grammy Award winners

May 9, 2012 1:47 pm
  • Justin Vernon of the band Bon Iver accepts the award for best new artist during the 54th annual Grammy Awards.
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    Justin Vernon of the band Bon Iver accepts the award for best new artist during the 54th annual Grammy Awards.

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Winners in highlighted categories at the 2012 Grammy Awards:

Record of the Year: "Rolling in the Deep," Adele

Album of the Year: "21," Adele

Song of the Year: "Rolling in the Deep," Adele

Best New Artist: Bon Iver

Best Pop Solo Performance: "Someone Like You," Adele

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: "Body and Soul," Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

Best Pop Vocal Album: "21," Adele

Best Dance Recording: "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites," Skrillex

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: "Duets II," Tony Bennett & Various Artists

Best Rock Performance: "Walk," Foo Fighters

Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance: "White Limo," Foo Fighters

Best Rock Song: "Walk," Foo Fighters

Best Rock Album: "Wasting Light," Foo Fighters

Best Alternative Music Album: "Bon Iver," Bon Iver

Best R&B Performance: "Is This Love," Corinne Bailey Rae

Best Traditional R&B Performance: "Fool for You," Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona

Best R&B Song: "Fool for You," Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona

Best R&B Album: F.A.M.E.," Chris Brown

Best Rap Performance: "Otis," Jay-Z & Kanye West

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: "All of the Lights," Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie

Best Rap Song: "All of the Lights," Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie

Best Rap Album: "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy," Kanye West

Best Country Solo Performance: "Mean," Taylor Swift

Best Country Duo/Group Performance: "Barton Hollow," The Civil Wars

Best Country Song: "Mean," Taylor Swift

Best Country Album: "Own the Night," Lady Antebellum

Best Jazz Vocal Album: "The Mosaic Project," Terri Lyne Carrington & Various Artists

Best Jazz Instrumental Album: "Forever," Corea, Clarke & White

Best Gospel Song: "Hello Fear," Kirk Franklin

Best Gospel Album: "Hello Fear," Kirk Franklin

Best Blues Album: "Revelator," Tedeschi Trucks Band

Best Folk Album: "Barton Hollow," The Civil Wars

Best Reggae Album: "Revelation Pt 1: The Root of Life," Stephen Marley

Best Children's Album: "All About Bullies ... Big and Small," Various Artists

Best Spoken Word Album: "If You Ask Me (and Of Course You Won't)," Betty White

Best Comedy Album: "Hilarious," Louis C.K.

Best Musical Theater Album: "The Book of Mormon"

Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media: "Boardwalk Empire: Volume 1," Various Artists

Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media: "The King's Speech," Alexandre Desplat

Best Song Written for Visual Media:

"I See the Light" (from "Tangled")

Best Instrumental Composition: "Life in Eleven," Bela Fleck & Howard Levy, composers

Best Instrumental Arrangement: "Rhapsody in Blue," Gordon Goodwin, arranger

Best Orchestral Performance: "Brahms: Symphony No. 4," Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Los Angeles Philharmonic)

Best Short Form Music Video: "Rolling in the Deep," Adele

Best Long Form Music Video: "Foo Fighters: Back and Forth," Foo Fighters

For a complete list of the 2012 Grammy Award winners, go to www.grammys.com.


First Published February 13, 2012 12:42 am
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