Don Lichterman

Feb 10, 201914 min

Grammys 2019: See All the Winners

“See all the winners of the 2019 Grammys below.”

The 61st Annual Grammys honored music’s biggest stars on Sunday, returning to Los Angeles’ Staples Center after taking place in New York City in 2018. The majority of the awards, in genre categories including comedy, new age, contemporary instrumental and gospel, were handed out prior to the broadcast.

Hosted by 15-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys, the 2019 Grammys saw one major change from previous years: the number of nominees in the main categories increased from five to eight, with an eye toward increasing diversity among the winners. After the Recording Academy faced criticism for the lack of female nominees and winners last year, this year’s group of artists included significantly more women, with five out of the eight Album of the Year nominees going to female artists.

Record Of The Year

I LIKE IT
 
Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin

THE JOKE
 
Brandi Carlile

THIS IS AMERICA
 
Childish Gambino

GOD’S PLAN
 
Drake

SHALLOW
 
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper

ALL THE STARS
 
Kendrick Lamar & SZA

ROCKSTAR
 
Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage

THE MIDDLE
 
Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey

Album Of The Year

INVASION OF PRIVACY
 
Cardi B

BY THE WAY, I FORGIVE YOU
 
Brandi Carlile

SCORPION
 
Drake

H.E.R.
 
H.E.R.

BEERBONGS & BENTLEYS
 
Post Malone

DIRTY COMPUTER
 
Janelle Monáe

GOLDEN HOUR
 
Kacey Musgraves

BLACK PANTHER: THE ALBUM, MUSIC FROM AND INSPIRED BY
 
(Various Artists)
 
Kendrick Lamar, featured artist

Song Of The Year

ALL THE STARS
 
Kendrick Duckworth, Solána Rowe, Al Shuckburgh, Mark Spears & Anthony Tiffith, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar & SZA)

BOO’D UP
 
Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai & Dijon McFarlane, songwriters (Ella Mai)

GOD’S PLAN
 
Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron LaTour, Matthew Samuels & Noah Shebib, songwriters (Drake)

IN MY BLOOD
 
Teddy Geiger, Scott Harris, Shawn Mendes & Geoffrey Warburton, songwriters (Shawn Mendes)

THE JOKE
 
Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth & Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile)

THE MIDDLE
 
Sarah Aarons, Jordan K. Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Marcus Lomax, Kyle Trewartha, Michael Trewartha & Anton Zaslavski, songwriters (Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey)

SHALLOW
 
Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper)

THIS IS AMERICA
 
Donald Glover, Ludwig Goransson & Jeffery Lamar Williams, songwriters (Childish Gambino)

Best New Artist

CHLOE X HALLE

LUKE COMBS

GRETA VAN FLEET

H.E.R.

DUA LIPA

MARGO PRICE

BEBE REXHA

JORJA SMITH

Best Pop Solo Performance

COLORS
 
Beck

HAVANA (LIVE)
 
Camila Cabello

GOD IS A WOMAN
 
Ariana Grande

JOANNE (WHERE DO YOU THINK YOU’RE GOIN’?)

Lady Gaga

BETTER NOW
 
Post Malone

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

Lady Gaga accepts the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance award for 'Shallow' during the 61st Annual Grammy Awards at Staples Center on Feb. 10, 2019 in Los Angeles. Kevin Winter— The Recording Academy/Getty Images

FALL IN LINE
 
Christina Aguilera Featuring Demi Lovato

DON’T GO BREAKING MY HEART
 
Backstreet Boys

‘S WONDERFUL
 
Tony Bennett & Diana Krall

SHALLOW
 
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper

GIRLS LIKE YOU
 
Maroon 5 Featuring Cardi B

SAY SOMETHING
 
Justin Timberlake Featuring Chris Stapleton

THE MIDDLE
 
Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

LOVE IS HERE TO STAY
 
Tony Bennett & Diana Krall

MY WAY
 
Willie Nelson

NAT “KING” COLE & ME
 
Gregory Porter

STANDARDS (DELUXE)
 
Seal

THE MUSIC…THE MEM’RIES…THE MAGIC!
 
Barbra Streisand

Best Pop Vocal Album

CAMILA
 
Camila Cabello

MEANING OF LIFE
 
Kelly Clarkson

SWEETENER
 
Ariana Grande

SHAWN MENDES
 
Shawn Mendes

BEAUTIFUL TRAUMA
 
P!nk

REPUTATION
 
Taylor Swift

Best Dance Recording

NORTHERN SOUL
 
Above & Beyond Featuring Richard Bedford

ULTIMATUM
 
Disclosure (Featuring Fatoumata Diawara)

LOSING IT
 
Fisher

ELECTRICITY
 
Silk City & Dua Lipa Featuring Diplo & Mark Ronson

GHOST VOICES
 
Virtual Self

Best Dance/Electronic Album

SINGULARITY
 
Jon Hopkins

WOMAN WORLDWIDE
 
Justice

TREEHOUSE
 
Sofi Tukker

OIL OF EVERY PEARL’S UN-INSIDES
 
SOPHIE

LUNE ROUGE
 
TOKiMONSTA

Best Contemporary Instrumental Album

THE EMANCIPATION PROCRASTINATION
 
Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah

STEVE GADD BAND
 
Steve Gadd Band

MODERN LORE
 
Julian Lage

LAID BLACK
 
Marcus Miller

PROTOCOL 4
 
Simon Phillips

Best Rock Performance

FOUR OUT OF FIVE
 
Arctic Monkeys

WHEN BAD DOES GOOD
 
Chris Cornell

MADE AN AMERICA
 
THE FEVER 333

HIGHWAY TUNE
 
Greta Van Fleet

UNCOMFORTABLE
 
Halestorm

Best Metal Performance

CONDEMNED TO THE GALLOWS
 
Between The Buried And Me

HONEYCOMB
 
Deafheaven

ELECTRIC MESSIAH
 
High On Fire

BETRAYER
 
Trivium

ON MY TEETH
 
Underoath

Best Rock Song

BLACK SMOKE RISING

JUMPSUIT

MANTRA

MASSEDUCTION

RATS

Best Rock Album

RAINIER FOG
 
Alice In Chains

M A N I A
 
Fall Out Boy

PREQUELLE
 
Ghost

FROM THE FIRES
 
Greta Van Fleet

PACIFIC DAYDREAM
 
Weezer

Best Alternative Music Album

TRANQUILITY BASE HOTEL + CASINO
 
Arctic Monkeys

COLORS
 
Beck

UTOPIA
 
Björk

AMERICANUTOPIA
 
David Byrne

MASSEDUCTION
 
St. Vincent

Best R&B Performance

LONG AS I LIVE
 
Toni Braxton

SUMMER
 
The Carters

Y O Y
 
Lalah Hathaway

BEST PART
 
H.E.R. Featuring Daniel Caesar

FIRST BEGAN
 
PJ Morton

Best Traditional R&B Performance

BET AIN’T WORTH THE HAND (TIE)
 
Leon Bridges

DON’T FALL APART ON ME TONIGHT
 
Bettye LaVette

HONEST
 
MAJOR.

HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE (TIE)
 
PJ Morton Featuring Yebba

MADE FOR LOVE

Charlie Wilson Featuring Lalah Hathaway

Best R&B Song

BOO’D UP

COME THROUGH AND CHILL

FEELS LIKE SUMMER

FOCUS

LONG AS I LIVE

Best Urban Contemporary Album

EVERYTHING IS LOVE
 
The Carters

THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT
 
Chloe x Halle

CHRIS DAVE AND THE DRUMHEDZ
 
Chris Dave And The Drumhedz

WAR & LEISURE
 
Miguel

VENTRILOQUISM
 
Meshell Ndegeocello

Best R&B Album

H.E.R., accepts the award for Best R&B Album onstage during the 61st Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 10, 2019, in Los Angeles. Robyn Beck—AFP/Getty Images

SEX & CIGARETTES
 
Toni Braxton

GOOD THING
 
Leon Bridges

HONESTLY
 
Lalah Hathaway

H.E.R.
 
H.E.R.

GUMBO UNPLUGGED (LIVE)
 
PJ Morton

Best Rap Performance

BE CAREFUL
 
Cardi B

NICE FOR WHAT
 
Drake

KING’S DEAD (TIE)
 
Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future & James Blake

BUBBLIN (TIE)

Anderson .Paak

SICKO MODE
 
Travis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk & Swae Lee

Best Rap/Sung Performance

LIKE I DO
 
Christina Aguilera Featuring Goldlink

PRETTY LITTLE FEARS
 
6lack Featuring J. Cole

THIS IS AMERICA
 
Childish Gambino

ALL THE STARS
 
Kendrick Lamar & SZA

ROCKSTAR
 
Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage

Best Rap Song

Drake accepts the award for Best Rap Song for "Gods Plan" during the 61st Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 10, 2019, in Los Angeles. Robyn Beck—AFP/Getty Images

GOD’S PLAN

KING’S DEAD

LUCKY YOU

SICKO MODE

WIN

Best Rap Album

Cardi B accepts the award for Best Rap Album with "Invasion Of Privacy" onstage, next to Offset, during the 61st Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 10, 2019, in Los Angeles. Robyn Beck—AFP/Getty Images

INVASION OF PRIVACY
 
Cardi B

SWIMMING
 
Mac Miller

VICTORY LAP
 
Nipsey Hussle

DAYTONA
 
Pusha T

ASTROWORLD
 
Travis Scott

Best Country Solo Performance

WOULDN’T IT BE GREAT?
 
Loretta Lynn

MONA LISAS AND MAD HATTERS
 
Maren Morris

BUTTERFLIES
 
Kacey Musgraves

MILLIONAIRE
 
Chris Stapleton

PARALLEL LINE
 
Keith Urban

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

SHOOT ME STRAIGHT
 
Brothers Osborne

TEQUILA
 
Dan + Shay

WHEN SOMEONE STOPS LOVING YOU
 
Little Big Town

DEAR HATE
 
Maren Morris Featuring Vince Gill

MEANT TO BE
 
Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line

Best Country Song

BREAK UP IN THE END

DEAR HATE

I LIVED IT

SPACE COWBOY

TEQUILA

WHEN SOMEONE STOPS LOVING YOU

Best Country Album

Kacey Musgraves accepts the award for Best Country Album with "Golden Hour" during the 61st Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 10, 2019, in Los Angeles. Robyn BECK—AFP/Getty Images

UNAPOLOGETICALLY
 
Kelsea Ballerini

PORT SAINT JOE
 
Brothers Osborne

GIRL GOING NOWHERE
 
Ashley McBryde

GOLDEN HOUR
 
Kacey Musgraves

FROM A ROOM: VOLUME 2
 
Chris Stapleton

Best New Age Album

HIRAETH
 
Lisa Gerrard & David Kuckhemann

BELOVED
 
Snatam Kaur

OPIUM MOON
 
Opium Moon

MOLECULES OF MOTION
 
Steve Roach

MOKU MALUHIA – PEACEFUL ISLAND
 
Jim Kimo West

Best Improvised Jazz Solo

SOME OF THAT SUNSHINE
 
Regina Carter, soloist

DON’T FENCE ME IN
 
John Daversa, soloist

WE SEE
 
Fred Hersch, soloists

DE-DAH
 
Brad Mehldau, soloist

CADENAS
 
Miguel Zenón, soloist

Best Jazz Vocal Album

MY MOOD IS YOU
 
Freddy Cole

THE QUESTIONS
 
Kurt Elling

THE SUBJECT TONIGHT IS LOVE
 
Kate McGarry With Keith Ganz & Gary Versace

IF YOU REALLY WANT
 
Raul Midón With The Metropole Orkest Conducted By Vince Mendoza

THE WINDOW

Cécile McLorin Salvant

Best Jazz Instrumental Album

DIAMOND CUT
 
Tia Fuller

LIVE IN EUROPE
 
Fred Hersch Trio

SEYMOUR READS THE CONSTITUTION!
 
Brad Mehldau Trio

STILL DREAMING
 
Joshua Redman, Ron Miles, Scott Colley & Brian Blade

EMANON
 
The Wayne Shorter Quartet

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

ALL ABOUT THAT BASIE
 
The Count Basie Orchestra Directed By Scotty Barnhart

AMERICAN DREAMERS: VOICES OF HOPE, MUSIC OF FREEDOM
 
John Daversa Big Band Featuring DACA Artists

PRESENCE
 
Orrin Evans And The Captain Black Big Band

ALL CAN WORK
 
John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble

BAREFOOT DANCES AND OTHER VISIONS
 
Jim McNeely & The Frankfurt Radio Big Band

Best Latin Jazz Album

HEART OF BRAZIL
 
Eddie Daniels

BACK TO THE SUNSET
 
Dafnis Prieto Big Band

WEST SIDE STORY REIMAGINED
 
Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band

CINQUE
 
Elio Villafranca

YO SOY LA TRADICIÓN
 
Miguel Zenón Featuring Spektral Quartet

Best Gospel Performance/Song

YOU WILL WIN

WON’T HE DO IT

NEVER ALONE

CYCLES

A GREAT WORK

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

RECKLESS LOVE
 
Cory Asbury; Cory Asbury, Caleb Culver & Ran Jackson, songwriters

YOU SAY
 
Lauren Daigle; Lauren Daigle, Jason Ingram & Paul Mabury, songwriters

JOY.
 
for KING & COUNTRY; Ben Glover, Matt Hales, Stephen Blake Kanicka, Seth Moslely, Joel Smallbone, Luke Smallbone & Tedd Tjornhom, songwriters

GRACE GOT YOU
 
MercyMe Featuring John Reuben; David Garcia, Ben Glover, MercyMe, Solomon Olds & John Reuben, songwriters

KNOWN
 
Tauren Wells; Ethan Hulse, Jordan Sapp & Tauren Wells, songwriters

Best Gospel Album

ONE NATION UNDER GOD
 
Jekalyn Carr

HIDING PLACE
 
Tori Kelly

MAKE ROOM
 
Jonathan McReynolds

THE OTHER SIDE
 
The Walls Group

A GREAT WORK
 
Brian Courtney Wilson

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

LOOK UP CHILD
 
Lauren Daigle

HALLELUJAH HERE BELOW
 
Elevation Worship

LIVING WITH A FIRE

Jesus Culture

SURROUNDED
 
Michael W. Smith

SURVIVOR: LIVE FROM HARDING PRISON
 
Zach Williams

Best Roots Gospel Album

UNEXPECTED
 
Jason Crabb

CLEAR SKIES
 
Ernie Haase & Signature Sound

FAVORITES: REVISITED BY REQUEST
 
The Isaacs

STILL STANDING
 
The Martins

LOVE LOVE LOVE
 
Gordon Mote

Best Latin Pop Album

PROMETO
 
Pablo Alboran

SINCERA
 
Claudia Brant

MUSAS (UN HOMENAJE AL FOLCLORE LATINOAMERICANO EN MANOS DE LOS MACORINOS), VOL. 2
 
Natalia Lafourcade

2:00 AM
 
Raquel Sofía

VIVES
 
Carlos Vives

Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album

CLAROSCURA
 
Aterciopelados

COASTCITY
 
COASTCITY

ENCANTO TROPICAL
 
Monsieur Periné

GOURMET
 
Orishas

AZTLÁN
 
Zoé

Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)

PRIMERO SOY MEXICANA
 
Angela Aguilar

MITAD Y MITAD
 
Calibre 50

TOTALMENTE JUAN GABRIEL VOL. II
 
Aida Cuevas

CRUZANDO BORDERS
 
Los Texmaniacs

LEYENDAS DE MI PUEBLO
 
Mariachi Sol De Mexico De Jose Hernandez

¡MÉXICO POR SIEMPRE!
 
Luis Miguel

Best Tropical Latin Album

PA’ MI GENTE
 
Charlie Aponte

LEGADO

Formell Y Los Van Van

ORQUESTA AKOKÁN
 
Orquesta Akokán

PONLE ACTITUD
 
Felipe Peláez

ANNIVERSARY
 
Spanish Harlem Orchestra

Best American Roots Performance

KICK ROCKS
 
Sean Ardoin

SAINT JAMES INFIRMARY BLUES
 
Jon Batiste

THE JOKE
 
Brandi Carlile

ALL ON MY MIND
 
Anderson East

LAST MAN STANDING
 
Willie Nelson

Best American Roots Song

ALL THE TROUBLE

BUILD A BRIDGE

THE JOKE

KNOCKIN’ ON YOUR SCREEN DOOR

SUMMER’S END

Best Americana Album

BY THE WAY, I FORGIVE YOU
 
Brandi Carlile

THINGS HAVE CHANGED
 
Bettye LaVette

THE TREE OF FORGIVENESS
 
John Prine

THE LONELY, THE LONESOME & THE GONE
 
Lee Ann Womack

ONE DROP OF TRUTH
 
The Wood Brothers

Best Bluegrass Album

PORTRAITS IN FIDDLES
 
Mike Barnett

SISTER SADIE II
 
Sister Sadie

RIVERS AND ROADS
 
Special Consensus

THE TRAVELIN’ MCCOURYS
 
The Travelin’ McCourys

NORTH OF DESPAIR
 
Wood & Wire

Best Traditional Blues Album

SOMETHING SMELLS FUNKY ‘ROUND HERE
 
Elvin Bishop’s Big Fun Trio

BENTON COUNTY RELIC
 
Cedric Burnside

THE BLUES IS ALIVE AND WELL
 
Buddy Guy

NO MERCY IN THIS LAND
 
Ben Harper And Charlie Musselwhite

DON’T YOU FEEL MY LEG (THE NAUGHTY BAWDY BLUES OF BLUE LU BARKER)
 
Maria Muldaur

Best Contemporary Blues Album

PLEASE DON’T BE DEAD
 
Fantastic Negrito

HERE IN BABYLON
 
Teresa James And The Rhythm Tramps

CRY NO MORE
 
Danielle Nicole

OUT OF THE BLUES
 
Boz Scaggs

VICTOR WAINWRIGHT AND THE TRAIN
 
Victor Wainwright And The Train

Best Folk Album

WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND
 
Joan Baez

BLACK COWBOYS
 
Dom Flemons

RIFLES & ROSARY BEADS
 
Mary Gauthier

WEED GARDEN
 
Iron & Wine

ALL ASHORE
 
Punch Brothers

Best Regional Roots Music Album

KREOLE ROCK AND SOUL
 
Sean Ardoin

SPYBOY
 
Cha Wa

ALOHA FROM NA HOA
 
Na Hoa

NO ‘ANE’I

Kalani Pe’a

MEWASINSATIONAL – CREE ROUND DANCE SONGS
 
Young Spirit

Best Reggae Album

AS THE WORLD TURNS
 
Black Uhuru

REGGAE FOREVER
 
Etana

REBELLION RISES
 
Ziggy Marley

A MATTER OF TIME
 
Protoje

44/876
 
Sting & Shaggy

Best World Music Album

DERAN
 
Bombino

FENFO
 
Fatoumata Diawara

BLACK TIMES
 
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80

FREEDOM
 
Soweto Gospel Choir

THE LOST SONGS OF WORLD WAR II
 
Yiddish Glory

Best Children’s Album

ALL THE SOUNDS
 
Lucy Kalantari & The Jazz Cats

BUILDING BLOCKS
 
Tim Kubart

FALU’S BAZAAR
 
Falu

GIANTS OF SCIENCE
 
The Pop Ups

THE NATION OF IMAGINE
 
Frank & Deane

Best Spoken Word Album

ACCESSORY TO WAR (NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON & AVIS LANG)
 
Courtney B. Vance

CALYPSO
 
David Sedaris

CREATIVE QUEST
 
Questlove

FAITH – A JOURNEY FOR ALL
 
Jimmy Carter

THE LAST BLACK UNICORN
 
Tiffany Haddish

BEST COMEDY ALBUM

ANNIHILATION
 
Patton Oswalt

EQUANIMITY & THE BIRD REVELATION
 
Dave Chappelle

NOBLE APE
 
Jim Gaffigan

STANDUP FOR DRUMMERS
 
Fred Armisen

TAMBORINE
 
Chris Rock

Best Musical Theater Album

THE BAND’S VISIT
 
Etai Benson, Adam Kantor, Katrina Lenk & Ari’el Stachel, principal soloists; Dean Sharenow & David Yazbek, producers; David Yazbek, composer & lyricist (Original Broadway Cast)

CAROUSEL
 
Renee Fleming, Alexander Gemignani, Joshua Henry, Lindsay Mendez & Jessie Mueller, principal soloists; Steven Epstein, producer (Richard Rodgers, composer; Oscar Hammerstein II, lyricist) (2018 Broadway Cast)

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR LIVE IN CONCERT
 
Sara Bareilles, Alice Cooper, Ben Daniels, Brandon Victor Dixon, Erik Grönwall, Jin Ha, John Legend, Norm Lewis & Jason Tam, principal soloists; Harvey Mason, Jr., producer (Andrew Lloyd-Webber, composer; Tim Rice, lyricist) (Original Television Cast)

MY FAIR LADY
 
Lauren Ambrose, Norbert Leo Butz & Harry Hadden-Paton, principal soloists; Andre Bishop, Van Dean, Hattie K. Jutagir, David Lai, Adam Siegel & Ted Sperling, producers (Frederick Loewe, composer; Alan Jay Lerner, lyricist) (2018 Broadway Cast)

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND
 
Phillip Boykin, Merle Dandridge, Quentin Earl Darrington, Hailey Kilgore, Kenita R. Miller, Alex Newell, Isaac Powell & Lea Salonga, principal soloists; Lynn Ahrens, Hunter Arnold, Ken Davenport, Stephen Flaherty & Elliot Scheiner, producers (Stephen Flaherty, composer; Lynn Ahrens, lyricist) (New Broadway Cast)

Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media

CALL ME BY YOUR NAME
 
(Various Artists)

DEADPOOL 2
 
(Various Artists)

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
 
(Various Artists)

LADY BIRD
 
(Various Artists)

STRANGER THINGS
 
(Various Artists)

Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media

BLACK PANTHER
 
Ludwig Göransson, composer

BLADE RUNNER 2049
 
Benjamin Wallfisch & Hans Zimmer, composers

COCO
 
Michael Giacchino, composer

THE SHAPE OF WATER
 
Alexandre Desplat, composer

STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI
 
John Williams, composer

Best Song Written For Visual Media

ALL THE STARS
 
Kendrick Duckworth, Solána Rowe, Alexander William Shuckburgh, Mark Anthony Spears & Anthony Tiffith, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar & SZA)
 
Track from: Black Panther

MYSTERY OF LOVE
 
Sufjan Stevens, songwriter (Sufjan Stevens)
 
Track from: Call Me By Your Name

REMEMBER ME
 
Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, songwriters (Miguel Featuring Natalia Lafourcade)
 
Track from: Coco

SHALLOW
 
Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper)
 
Track from: A Star Is Born

THIS IS ME
 
Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, songwriters (Keala Settle & The Greatest Showman Ensemble)
 
Track from: The Greatest Showman

Best Instrumental Composition

BLUT UND BODEN (BLOOD AND SOIL)
 
Terence Blanchard, composer (Terence Blanchard)

CHRYSALIS
 
Jeremy Kittel, composer (Kittel & Co.)

INFINITY WAR
 
Alan Silverstri, composer (Alan Silvestri)

MINE MISSION
 
John Powell & John Williams, composers (John Powell & John Williams)

THE SHAPE OF WATER
 
Alexandre Desplat, composer (Alexandre Desplat)

Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella

BATMAN THEME (TV)
 
Randy Waldman & Justin Wilson, arrangers (Randy Waldman Featuring Wynton Marsalis)

CHANGE THE WORLD
 
Mark Kibble, arranger (Take 6)

MADRID FINALE
 
John Powell, arranger (John Powell)

THE SHAPE OF WATER
 
Alexandre Desplat, arranger (Alexandre Desplat)

STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER
 
John Daversa, arranger (John Daversa Big Band Featuring DACA Artists)

Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocal

IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR
 
Matt Rollings & Kristin Wilkinson, arrangers (Willie Nelson)

JOLENE
 
Dan Pugach & Nicole Zuraitis, arrangers (Dan Pugach)

MONA LISA
 
Vince Mendoza, arranger (Gregory Porter)

NIÑA
 
Gonzalo Grau, arranger (Magos Herrera & Brooklyn Rider)

SPIDERMAN THEME
 
Randy Waldman, arranger (Randy Waldman Featuring Take 6 & Chris Potter)

Best Recording Package

BE THE COWBOY
 
Mary Banas, art director (Mitski)

LOVE YOURSELF: TEAR
 
HuskyFox, art director (BTS)

MASSEDUCTION
 
Willo Perron, art director (St. Vincent)

THE OFFERING
 
Qing-Yang Xiao, art director (The Chairman)

WELL KEPT THING
 
Adam Moore, art director (Foxhole)

Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package

APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION (LOCKED N’ LOADED BOX)
 
Arian Buhler, Charles Dooher, Jeff Fura, Scott Sandler & Matt Taylor, art directors (Guns N’ Roses)

I’LL BE YOUR GIRL
 
Carson Ellis, Jeri Heiden & Glen Nakasako, art directors (The Decemberists)

PACIFIC NORTHWEST ’73-74′: THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS
 
Lisa Glines, Doran Tyson & Roy Henry Vickers, art directors (Grateful Dead)

SQUEEZE BOX: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC
 
Meghan Foley, Annie Stoll & Al Yankovic, art directors (“Weird Al” Yankovic)

TOO MANY BAD HABITS
 
Sarah Dodds & Shauna Dodds, art directors (Johnny Nicholas)

Best Album Notes

ALPINE DREAMING: THE HELVETIA RECORDS STORY, 1920-1924
 
James P. Leary, album notes writer (Various Artists)

4 BANJO SONGS, 1891-1897: FOUNDATIONAL RECORDINGS OF AMERICA’S ICONIC INSTRUMENT
 
Richard Martin & Ted Olson, album notes writers (Charles A. Asbury)=

THE 1960 TIME SESSIONS
 
Ben Ratliff, album notes writer (Sonny Clark Trio)

THE PRODUCT OF OUR SOULS: THE SOUND AND SWAY OF JAMES REESE EUROPE’S SOCIETY ORCHESTRA
 
David Gilbert, album notes writer (Various Artists)

TROUBLE NO MORE: THE BOOTLEG SERIES VOL. 13 / 1979-1981 (DELUXE EDITION)
 
Amanda Petrusich, album notes writer (Bob Dylan)

VOICES OF MISSISSIPPI: ARTISTS AND MUSICIANS DOCUMENTED BY WILLIAM FERRIS
 
David Evans, album notes writer (Various Artists)

Best Historical Album

ANY OTHER WAY
 
Rob Bowman, Douglas Mcgowan, Rob Sevier & Ken Shipley, compilation producers; Jeff Lipton, mastering engineer (Jackie Shane)

AT THE LOUISIANA HAYRIDE TONIGHT…
 
Martin Hawkins, compilation producer; Christian Zwarg, mastering engineer (Various Artists)

BATTLEGROUND KOREA: SONGS AND SOUNDS OF AMERICA’S FORGOTTEN WAR
 
Hugo Keesing, compilation producer; Christian Zwarg, mastering engineer (Various Artists)=

A RHAPSODY IN BLUE – THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF OSCAR LEVANT
 
Robert Russ, compilation producer; Andreas K. Meyer & Rebekah Wineman, mastering engineers (Oscar Levant)

VOICES OF MISSISSIPPI: ARTISTS AND MUSICIANS DOCUMENTED BY WILLIAM FERRIS
 
William Ferris, April Ledbetter & Steven Lance Ledbetter, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Various Artists)

Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical

ALL THE THINGS THAT I DID AND ALL THE THINGS THAT I DIDN’T DO
 
Ryan Freeland & Kenneth Pattengale, engineers; Kim Rosen, mastering engineer (The Milk Carton Kids)

COLORS
 
Julian Burg, Serban Ghenea, David “Elevator” Greenbaum, John Hanes, Beck Hansen, Greg Kurstin, Florian Lagatta, Cole M.G.N., Alex Pasco, Jesse Shatkin, Darrell Thorp & Cassidy Turbin, engineers; Chris Bellman, Tom Coyne, Emily Lazar & Randy Merrill, mastering engineers (Beck)

EARTHTONES
 
Robbie Lackritz, engineer; Philip Shaw Bova, mastering engineer (Bahamas)

HEAD OVER HEELS

Nathaniel Alford, Jason Evigan, Chris Galland, Tom Gardner, Patrick “P-Thugg” Gemayel, Serban Ghenea, John Hanes, Tony Hoffer, Derek Keota, Ian Kirkpatrick, David Macklovitch, Amber Mark, Manny Marroquin, Vaughn Oliver, Chris “TEK” O’Ryan, Morgan Taylor Reid & Gian Stone, engineers; Chris Gehringer & Michelle Mancini, mastering engineers (Chromeo)

VOICENOTES
 
Manny Marroquin & Charlie Puth, engineers; Dave Kutch, mastering engineer (Charlie Puth)

Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical

BOI-1DA

LARRY KLEIN

LINDA PERRY

KANYE WEST

PHARRELL WILLIAMS

Best Remixed Recording

AUDIO (CID REMIX)
 
CID, remixer (LSD)

HOW LONG (EDX’S DUBAI SKYLINE REMIX)
 
Maurizio Colella, remixer (Charlie Puth)

ONLY ROAD (COSMIC GATE REMIX)
 
Stefan Bossems & Claus Terhoeven, remixers (Gabriel & Dresden Featuring Sub Teal)

STARGAZING (KASKADE REMIX)
 
Kaskade, remixer (Kygo Featuring Justin Jesso)

WALKING AWAY (MURA MASA REMIX)
 
Alex Crossan, remixer (Haim)

Best Immersive Audio Album

EYE IN THE SKY – 35TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
 
Alan Parsons, surround mix engineer; Dave Donnelly, PJ Olsson & Alan Parsons, surround mastering engineers; Alan Parsons, surround producer (The Alan Parsons Project)

FOLKETONER
 
Morten Lindberg, surround mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround producer (Anne Karin Sundal-Ask & Det Norske Jentekor)

SEVEN WORDS FROM THE CROSS
 
Daniel Shores, surround mix engineer; Daniel Shores, surround mastering engineer; Dan Merceruio, surround producer (Matthew Guard & Skylark)

SOMMERRO: UJAMAA & THE ICEBERG
 
Morten Lindberg, surround mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround producer (Ingar Heine Bergby, Trondheim Symphony Orchestra & Choir)

SYMBOL
 
Prashant Mistry & Ronald Prent, surround mix engineers; Darcy Proper, surround mastering engineer; Prashant Mistry & Ronald Prent, surround producers (Engine-Earz Experiment)

Best Engineered Album, Classical

BATES: THE (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS
 
Mark Donahue & Dirk Sobotka, engineers; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer (Michael Christie, Garrett Sorenson, Wei Wu, Sasha Cooke, Edwards Parks, Jessica E. Jones & Santa Fe Opera Orchestra)

BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONY NO. 3; STRAUSS: HORN CONCERTO NO. 1
 
Mark Donahue, engineer; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer (Manfred Honeck & Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)

JOHN WILLIAMS AT THE MOVIES
 
Keith O. Johnson & Sean Royce Martin, engineers; Keith O. Johnson, mastering engineer (Jerry Junkin & Dallas Winds)

LIQUID MELANCHOLY – CLARINET MUSIC OF JAMES M. STEPHENSON
 
Bill Maylone & Mary Mazurek, engineers; Bill Maylone, mastering engineer (John Bruce Yeh)

SHOSTAKOVICH: SYMPHONIES NOS. 4 & 11
 
Shawn Murphy & Nick Squire, engineers; Tim Martyn, mastering engineer (Andris Nelsons & Boston Symphony Orchestra)

VISIONS AND VARIATIONS

Tom Caulfield, engineer; Jesse Lewis, mastering engineer (A Far Cry)

Producer Of The Year, Classical

BLANTON ALSPAUGH

DAVID FROST

ELIZABETH OSTROW

JUDITH SHERMAN

DIRK SOBOTKA

Best Orchestral Performance

BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONY NO. 3; STRAUSS: HORN CONCERTO NO. 1
 
Manfred Honeck, conductor (Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)

NIELSEN: SYMPHONY NO. 3 & SYMPHONY NO. 4
 
Thomas Dausgaard, conductor (Seattle Symphony)

RUGGLES, STUCKY & HARBISON: ORCHESTRAL WORKS
 
David Alan Miller, conductor (National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic)

SCHUMANN: SYMPHONIES NOS. 1-4
 
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)

SHOSTAKOVICH: SYMPHONIES NOS. 4 & 11
 
Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra)

Best Opera Recording

ADAMS: DOCTOR ATOMIC
 
John Adams, conductor; Aubrey Allicock, Julia Bullock, Gerald Finley & Brindley Sherratt; Friedemann Engelbrecht, producer (BBC Symphony Orchestra; BBC Singers)

BATES: THE (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS
 
Michael Christie, conductor; Sasha Cooke, Jessica E. Jones, Edwards Parks, Garrett Sorenson & Wei Wu; Elizabeth Ostrow, producer (The Santa Fe Opera Orchestra)

LULLY: ALCESTE

Christophe Rousset, conductor; Edwin Crossley-Mercer, Emiliano Gonzalez Toro & Judith Van Wanroij; Maximilien Ciup, producer (Les Talens Lyriques; Choeur De Chambre De Namur)

STRAUSS, R.: DER ROSENKAVALIER
 
Sebastian Weigle, conductor; Renée Fleming, Elīna Garanča, Günther Groissböck & Erin Morley; David Frost, producer (Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Chorus)

VERDI: RIGOLETTO
 
Constantine Orbelian, conductor; Francesco Demuro, Dmitri Hvorostovsky & Nadine Sierra; Vilius Keras & Aleksandra Keriene, producers (Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra; Men Of The Kaunas State Choir)

Best Choral Performance

CHESNOKOV: TEACH ME THY STATUTES
 
Vladimir Gorbik, conductor (Mikhail Davydov & Vladimir Krasov; PaTRAM Institute Male Choir)

KASTALSKY: MEMORY ETERNAL
 
Steven Fox, conductor (The Clarion Choir)

MCLOSKEY: ZEALOT CANTICLES
 
Donald Nally, conductor (Doris Hall-Gulati, Rebecca Harris, Arlen Hlusko, Lorenzo Raval & Mandy Wolman; The Crossing)

RACHMANINOV: THE BELLS

Mariss Jansons, conductor; Peter Dijkstra, chorus master (Oleg Dolgov, Alexey Markov & Tatiana Pavlovskaya; Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks; Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks)

SEVEN WORDS FROM THE CROSS
 
Matthew Guard, conductor (Skylark)

Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance

ANDERSON, LAURIE: LANDFALL
 
Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet

BEETHOVEN, SHOSTAKOVICH & BACH
 
The Danish String Quartet

BLUEPRINTING
 
Aizuri Quartet

STRAVINSKY: THE RITE OF SPRING CONCERTO FOR TWO PIANOS
 
Leif Ove Andsnes & Marc-André Hamelin

VISIONS AND VARIATIONS
 
A Far Cry

Best Classical Instrumental Solo

BARTÓK: PIANO CONCERTO NO. 2
 
Yuja Wang; Simon Rattle, conductor (Berliner Philharmoniker)

BIBER: THE MYSTERY SONATAS
 
Christina Day Martinson; Martin Pearlman, conductor (Boston Baroque)

BRUCH: SCOTTISH FANTASY, OP. 46; VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 1 IN G MINOR, OP. 26
 
Joshua Bell (The Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields)

GLASS: THREE PIECES IN THE SHAPE OF A SQUARE

Craig Morris

KERNIS: VIOLIN CONCERTO
 
James Ehnes; Ludovic Morlot, conductor (Seattle Symphony)

Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

ARC
 
Anthony Roth Costanzo; Jonathan Cohen, conductor (Les Violons Du Roy)

THE HANDEL ALBUM
 
Philippe Jaroussky; Artaserse, ensemble

MIRAGES
 
Sabine Devieilhe; François-Xavier Roth, conductor (Alexandre Tharaud; Marianne Crebassa & Jodie Devos; Les Siècles)

SCHUBERT: WINTERREISE
 
Randall Scarlata; Gilbert Kalish, accompanist

SONGS OF ORPHEUS – MONTEVERDI, CACCINI, D’INDIA & LANDI
 
Karim Sulayman; Jeannette Sorrell, conductor; Apollo’s Fire, ensembles

Best Classical Compendium

FUCHS: PIANO CONCERTO ‘SPIRITUALIST’; POEMS OF LIFE; GLACIER; RUSH
 
JoAnn Falletta, conductor; Tim Handley, producer

GOLD
 
The King’s Singers; Nigel Short, producer

THE JOHN ADAMS EDITION
 
Simon Rattle, conductor; Christoph Franke, producer

JOHN WILLIAMS AT THE MOVIES
 
Jerry Junkin, conductor; Donald J. McKinney, producer

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: PIANO CONCERTO; OBOE CONCERTO; SERENADE TO MUSIC; FLOS CAMPI

Peter Oundjian, conductor; Blanton Alspaugh, producer

Best Contemporary Classical Composition

BATES: THE (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS
 
Mason Bates, composer; Mark Campbell, librettist (Michael Christie, Garrett Sorenson, Wei Wu, Sasha Cooke, Edwards Parks, Jessica E. Jones & Santa Fe Opera Orchestra)

DU YUN: AIR GLOW
 
Du Yun, composer (International Contemporary Ensemble)

HEGGIE: GREAT SCOTT
 
Jake Heggie, composer; Terrence McNally, librettist (Patrick Summers, Manuel Palazzo, Mark Hancock, Michael Mayes, Rodell Rosel, Kevin Burdette, Anthony Roth Costanzo, Nathan Gunn, Frederica von Stade, Ailyn Pérez, Joyce DiDonato, Dallas Opera Chorus & Orchestra)

KERNIS: VIOLIN CONCERTO
 
Aaron Jay Kernis, composer (James Ehnes, Ludovic Morlot & Seattle Symphony)

MAZZOLI: VESPERS FOR VIOLIN
 
Missy Mazzoli, composer (Olivia De Prato)

Best Music Video

APES***
 
The Carters
 
Ricky Saiz, video director; Mélodie Buchris, Natan Schottenfels & Erinn Williams, video producers

THIS IS AMERICA

Childish Gambino

Hiro Murai, video director; Ibra Ake, Jason Cole & Fam Rothstein, video producers

I’M NOT RACIST
 
Joyner Lucas
 
Joyner Lucas & Ben Proulx, video directors; Joyner Lucas, video producer

PYNK
 
Janelle Monáe
 
Emma Westenberg, video director; Justin Benoliel & Whitney Jackson, video producers

MUMBO JUMBO
 
Tierra Whack
 
Marco Prestini, video director; Sara Nassim, video producer

Best Music Film

LIFE IN 12 BARS
 
Eric Clapton
 
Lili Fini Zanuck, video director; John Battsek, Scooter Weintraub, Larry Yelen & Lili Fini Zanuck, video producers

WHITNEY

(Whitney Houston)

Kevin Macdonald, video director; Jonathan Chinn, Simon Chinn & Lisa Erspamer, video producers

QUINCY
 
Quincy Jones
 
Alan Hicks & Rashida Jones, video directors; Paula DuPré Pesmen, video producer

ITZHAK
 
Itzhak Perlman
 
Alison Chernick, video director; Alison Chernick, video producer

THE KING
 
(Elvis Presley)
 
Eugene Jarecki, video director; Christopher Frierson, Georgina Hill, David Kuhn & Christopher St. John, video producers