Grammy Winners 2014

Grammy Winners 2014

The 56th Annual Grammy awards were held last night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Take a look at the complete list of winners here.

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The superstar couple Beyonce and Jay Z opened the the Grammys with a performance of Drunk in Love in style. (Watch the video below)
 
Other artists that performed on  music's biggest night of the year were the Beatles' Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, who reunited on stage, Imagine Dragon, Kendrick Lamar and Pink. 
 
Everyone is talking about Lorde's Royals, which beat out big hits from Katy Perry, Bruno Mars and Pink. 
 
The New Zealand singer won best pop solo performance for her No. 1 hit, as well as song of the year. 
 
Lorde's expression when receiving her Grammy was priceless. 
 
Take a look at the photo that Huffington Post shared of Lorde's reaction when she received her Grammy: 
 
 
Here is the complete list of the Grammy Award winners of 2014:
 
Record of the year:
Daft Punk Featuring Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers, "Get Lucky" 
 
Album of the year:
Daft Punk, "Random Access Memories"
 
Song of the year: 
Lorde, "Royals" 
 
Best Country Abum:
Kacey Musgraves, Same Trailer Different Park
 
Best Pop Vocal Album:
Bruno Mars, Unorthodox Jukebox
 
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration:
Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake, "Holy Grail"
 
Best Pop Solo Performance:
Lorde, "Royals"
 
Best Rock Song:
Dave Grohl, Paul McCartney, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear, "Cut Me Some Slack"
 
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance:
Daft Punk Featuring Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers, "Get Lucky"
 
Best New Artist:
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis
 
Best Rock Album:
Led Zeppelin, Celebration Day
 
Best Metal Performance:
Black Sabbath, "God Is Dead?"
 
Producer of the Year, Non-Classical:
Pharrell Williams
 
Best Alternative Music Album:
Vampire Weekend, Modern Vampires of the City
 
Best Rock Performance:
Imagine Dragons, "Radioactive"
 
Best Country Song:
Kacey Musgraves, "Merry Go 'Round" (Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves and Josh Osborne)
 
Best Country Solo Performance:
Darius Rucker, "Wagon Wheel"
 
Best Country Duo/Group Performance:
the Civil Wars, "From This Valley"
 
Best Music Film:
Paul McCartney, Live Kisses (Jonas Åkerlund, video director; Violaine Etienne, Aron Levine and Scott Rodger, video producers)
 
Best Music Video:
Justin Timberlake Featuring Jay Z, "Suit and Tie" (David Fincher, video director; Timory King, video producer)
 
Best Blues Album:
Ben Harper With Charlie Musselwhite, Get Up!
 
Best RandB Album:
Alicia Keys, Girl on Fire
 
Best Urban Contemporary Album:
Rihanna, Unapologetic
 
Best RandB Song:
Justin Timberlake, "Pusher Love Girl" (James Fauntleroy, Jerome Harmon, Timothy Mosley and Justin Timberlake, songwriters)
 
Best Traditional RandB Performance:
Gary Clark, Jr., "Please Come Home"
 
Best RandB Performance:
Snarky Puppy With Lalah Hathaway, "Something"
 
Best Pop Instrumental Album:
Herb Alpert, Steppin' Out
 
Best Dance Recording: 
Zedd Featuring Foxes, "Clarity"
 
Best Dance/Electronica Album: 
Daft Punk, Random Access Memories
 
Best Rap Performance: 
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, "Thrift Shop"
 
Best Rap Song: 
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, "Thrift Shop" (Ben Haggerty and Ryan Lewis, songwriters)
 
Best Rap Album: 
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, the Heist
 
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album:
Michael Bublé, to Be Loved
 
Best New Age Album:
Laura Sullivan, Love's River
 
Best Improvised Jazz Solo:
Wayne Shorter, "Orbits"
 
Best Jazz Vocal Album:
Gregory Porter, Liquid Spirit
 
Best Jazz Instrumental Album:
Terri Lyne Carrington, Money Jungle: Provocative in Blue
 
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album:
Randy Brecker, Wlodek Pawlik Trio and Kalisz Philharmonic, Night in Calisia
 
Best Latin Jazz Album:
Paquito D'Rivera and Trio Corrente, Song for Maura
 
Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance:
Tasha Cobbs, Break Every Chain
 
Best Gospel Song:
Tye Tribbett, "If He Did It Before . . . Same God"
 
Best Contemporary Christian Music Song:
Mandisa, "Overcomer" (David Garcia, Ben Glover and Christopher Stevens, songwriters)
 
Best Gospel Album:
Tye Tribbett, Greater Than
 
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album:
Mandisa, Overcomer
 
Best Latin Pop Album:
Draco Rosa, Vida
 
Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album:
La Santa Cecilia, Treinta Días
 
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano):
Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea, A Mi Manera
 
Best Tropical Latin Album:
Pacific Mambo Orchestra, Pacific Mambo Orchestra
 
Best American Roots Song: 
Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, "Love Has Come for You" (Edie Brickell and Steve Martin, songwriters)
 
Best Americana Album:
Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell, Old Yellow Moon
 
Best Reggae Album:
Ziggy Marley, Ziggy Marley in Concert
 
Best World Music Album:
Gipsy Kings, Savor Flamenco (tie)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Live: Singing for Peace Around the World (tie)
 
Best Folk Album:
Guy Clark, My Favorite Picture of You     
 
Best Children's Album:
Jennifer Gasoi, Throw A Penny In the Wishing Well
 
Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books and Storytelling):
Stephen Colbert, America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't
 
Best Comedy Album:
Kathy Griffin, Calm Down Gurrl
 
Best Musical theater Album:
Kinky Boots
 
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media:
Sound City: Real to Reel 
 
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media:
Skyfall, Thomas Newman, composer
 
Best Song Written for Visual Media:
Adele, "Skyfall" (Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth, songwriters)
 
Best Instrumental Composition:
the Clare Fischer Orchestra, "Pensamientos for Solo Alto Saxophone and Chamber Orchestra" (Clare Fischer, composer)
 
Best Instrumental Arrangement:
Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, "on Green Dolphin Street" (Gordon Goodwin, arranger)
 
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s):
Bobby McFerrin and Esperanza Spalding, "Swing Low" (Gil Goldstein, arranger)
 
Best Recording Package:
Reckless Kelly, Long Night Moon (Sarah Dodds and Shauna Dodds, art directors)
 
Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package:
Paul McCartney and Wings, Wings Over America (Deluxe Edition) (Simon Earith and James Musgrave, art directors)
 
Best Album Notes:
John Coltrane, Afro Blue Impressions (Remastered and Expanded) (Neil Tesser, album notes writer)
 
Best Engineered Album, non-classical 
Random Access Memories
 
Producer of the year, non-classcal
Pharrell Williams
 
Best remixed recording, non-classical
Summertime Sadness (Cedric Gervais Remix)
Cedric Gervais, remixer (Lana Del Rey)
 
Best Historical album
TIE
Charlie Is My Darling - Ireland 1965
TIE
The Complete Sussex And Columbia Albums
 
Best surround sound album
Live Kisses
 
Best opera recording
Adès: The Tempest
 
Producer of the year, Classical
David Frost
 
Best engineered album, Classical
Winter Morning Walks
 
Best orchestral performance
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4
 
Best Choral Performance
Pärt: Adam's Lament
 
Best classical instrumental solo
Corigliano: Conjurer - Concerto For Percussionist & String Orchestra
 
Best chamber music/small ensemble performance
Roomful Of Teeth
 
Best contemporary classical composition
Schneider, Maria: Winter Morning Walks
 
Best classical compendium 
Hindemith: Violinkonzert; Symphonic Metamorphosis; Konzertmusik
 
Best classical vocal solo
Winter Morning Walks
 
Best classical instrumental solo
Corigliano: Conjurer - Concerto For Percussionist & String Orchestra
 
Best music film 
Live Kisses
Paul McCartney
 
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