2019 • 61st Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Honoring recordings released between Oct 1, 2017 – Sep 30, 2018

  • Winner

    This Is America

    Childish Gambino

  • Nominees

    Cardi B
    Bad Bunny
    J Balvin

    I Like It

    Cardi B, Bad Bunny, J Balvin

  • Brandi Carlile

    The Joke

    Brandi Carlile

  • Drake

    God's Plan

    Drake

  • Lady Gaga
    Bradley Cooper

    Shallow

    Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper

  • Kendrick Lamar
    SZA

    All The Stars

    Kendrick Lamar, SZA

  • Post Malone

    Rockstar

    Post Malone, 21 Savage

  • Zedd
    Maren Morris
    Grey

    The Middle

    Zedd, Maren Morris, Grey

  • Winner

    Kacey Musgraves

    Golden Hour

    Kacey Musgraves

  • Nominees

    Cardi B

    Invasion Of Privacy

    Cardi B

  • Brandi Carlile

    By The Way, I Forgive You

    Brandi Carlile

  • Drake

    Scorpion

    Drake

  • H.E.R.

    H.E.R.

    H.E.R.

  • Post Malone

    Beerbongs & Bentleys

    Post Malone

  • Janelle Monae

    Dirty Computer

    Janelle Monae

  • Kendrick Lamar
    Sounwave

    Black Panther: The Album, Music From And Inspired By

    Kendrick Lamar, Sounwave, Matt Schaeffer, Mike Bozzi

Winners

Category Winner Work
Record Of The Year Childish Gambino This Is America All Nominees
Album Of The Year Kacey Musgraves Golden Hour All Nominees
Song Of The Year/New Song Of The Year Childish Gambino, Ludwig Goransson, Jeffery Lamar Williams This Is America All Nominees
Best New Artist Dua Lipa IDGAF All Nominees
Best Pop Solo Performance Lady Gaga Joanne (Where Do You Think You're Goin'?) All Nominees
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper Shallow All Nominees
Best Pop Vocal Album Ariana Grande Sweetener All Nominees
Best Dance Recording Diplo, Mark Ronson Electricity All Nominees
Best Dance/Electronica Album Justice Woman Worldwide All Nominees
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album Willie Nelson My Way All Nominees
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album Steve Gadd Steve Gadd Band All Nominees
Best Rock Performance Chris Cornell When Bad Does Good All Nominees
Best Metal Performance High On Fire Electric Messiah All Nominees
Best Rock Song Jack Antonoff, St. Vincent Masseduction All Nominees
Best Rock Album Greta Van Fleet From The Fires All Nominees
Best Alternative Music Performance Beck Colors All Nominees
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance Leon Bridges Bet Ain't Worth The Hand All Nominees
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance PJ Morton, Yebba How Deep Is Your Love All Nominees
Best R&B Performance H.E.R., Daniel Caesar Best Part All Nominees
Best R&B Song Roderick Pusharod Bullock, Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai, Dijon McFarlane Boo'd Up All Nominees
Best Urban Contemporary Album The Carters Everything Is Love All Nominees
Best R&B Album H.E.R. H.E.R. All Nominees
Best Rap Performance Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future, James Blake King's Dead All Nominees
Best Rap Performance Anderson .Paak Bubblin All Nominees
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration Childish Gambino This Is America All Nominees
Best Rap Song Drake, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Cardo, Matthew Samuels, Noah "40" Shebib God's Plan All Nominees
Best Rap Album Cardi B Invasion Of Privacy All Nominees
Best Country Solo Performance Kacey Musgraves Butterflies All Nominees
Best Country Duo/Group Performance Dan + Shay Tequila All Nominees
Best Country Song Luke Laird, Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves Space Cowboy All Nominees
Best Country Album Kacey Musgraves Golden Hour All Nominees
Best New Age Album Opium Moon Opium Moon All Nominees
Best Jazz Vocal Album Cécile McLorin Salvant The Window All Nominees
Best Improvised Jazz Solo Performance John Daversa Don't Fence Me In All Nominees
Best Instrumental Jazz Album Wayne Shorter Emanon All Nominees
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album John Daversa American Dreamers: Voices Of Hope, Music Of Freedom All Nominees
Best Latin Jazz Album Dafnis Prieto Back To The Sunset All Nominees
Best Gospel Performance/Song Tori Kelly, Kirk Franklin Never Alone All Nominees
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song Lauren Daigle, Jason Ingram, Paul Mabury You Say All Nominees
Best Gospel Album Tori Kelly Hiding Place All Nominees
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album Lauren Daigle Look Up Child All Nominees
Best Roots Gospel Album Jason Crabb Unexpected All Nominees
Best Latin Pop Performance Claudia Brant Sincera All Nominees
Best Latin Rock, Alternative Or Urban Album Zoé Aztlán All Nominees
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (including Tejano) Luis Miguel ¡México Por Siempre! All Nominees
Best Tropical Latin Album The Spanish Harlem Orchestra Anniversary All Nominees
Best American Roots Performance Brandi Carlile The Joke All Nominees
Best American Roots Song Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth The Joke All Nominees
Best Americana Album Brandi Carlile By The Way, I Forgive You All Nominees
Best Bluegrass Album The Travelin' McCourys The Travelin' McCourys All Nominees
Best Traditional Blues Album - or - Best Traditional Blues Recording Buddy Guy The Blues Is Alive And Well All Nominees
Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording Fantastic Negrito Please Don't Be Dead All Nominees
Best Folk Album Punch Brothers All Ashore All Nominees
Best Regional Roots Album Kalani Pe'a No 'Ane'i All Nominees
Best Reggae Album Sting, Shaggy 44/876 All Nominees
Best World Music Album Soweto Gospel Choir Freedom All Nominees
Best Children's Album Lucy Kalantari All The Sounds All Nominees
Best Spoken Word Or Non-musical Album Jimmy Carter Faith - A Journey For All All Nominees
Best Comedy Album Dave Chappelle Equanimity & The Bird Revelation All Nominees
Best Musical Theater Album Etai Benson, Adam Kantor, Katrina Lenk, Ari'el Stachel, Dean Sharenow, David Yazbek The Band's Visit All Nominees
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media Hugh Jackman The Greatest Showman All Nominees
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media Ludwig Göransson Black Panther All Nominees
Best Song Written For Visual Media Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando, Andrew Wyatt Shallow All Nominees
Best Instrumental Composition Terence Blanchard Blut Und Boden (Blood And Soil) All Nominees
Best Instrumental Arrangement John Daversa Stars And Stripes Forever All Nominees
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)/Best Background Arrangement Mark Kibble, Randy Waldman, Justin Wilson Spiderman Theme All Nominees
Best Album Package - Incl. Album Cover, Graphic Arts, Photography Willo Perron Masseduction All Nominees
Best Recording Package - Boxed Meghan Foley, Annie Stoll, "Weird Al" Yankovic Squeeze Box: The Complete Works Of "Weird Al" Yankovic All Nominees
Best Album Notes David Evans Voices Of Mississippi: Artists And Musicians Documented By William Ferris All Nominees
Best Historical Album William Ferris, April G. Ledbetter, Steven Ledbetter, Michael Graves Voices Of Mississippi: Artists And Musicians Documented By William Ferris All Nominees
Best Engineered Recording, Non Classical Julian Burg, Serban Ghenea, David Greenbaum, John Hanes, Beck, Greg Kurstin, Florian Lagatta, Cole Marsden Greif-Neill, Alex Pasco, Jesse Shatkin, Darrell Thorp, Cassidy Turbin, Chris Bellman, Tom Coyne, Emily Lazar, Randy Merrill Colors All Nominees
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical Pharrell Williams Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical All Nominees
Best Remixed Recording , Non-Classical Alex Crossan Walking Away (Mura Masa Remix) All Nominees
Best Surround Sound Album Alan Parsons, Dave Donnelly, P.J. Olsson Eye In The Sky - 35th Anniversary Edition All Nominees
Best Classical Engineered Recording Shawn Murphy, Nick Squire, Tim Martyn Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 11 All Nominees
Classical Producer Of The Year Blanton Alspaugh Producer Of The Year, Classical All Nominees
Best Classical Orchestral Performance Andris Nelsons Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 11 All Nominees
Best Opera Recording Michael Christie, Sasha Cooke, Jessica E. Jones, Edward Parks, Garrett Sorenson, Wei Wu, Elizabeth Ostrow Bates: The (R)evolution Of Steve Jobs All Nominees
Best Choral Performance, Classical Donald Nally McLoskey: Zealot Canticles All Nominees
Best Classical Instrumental Solo James Ehnes, Ludovic Morlot Kernis: Violin Concerto All Nominees
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance (With or Without Conductor) Laurie Anderson, Kronos Quartet Anderson, Laurie: Landfall All Nominees
Best Classical Vocal Performance Karim Sulayman, Jeannette Sorrell, Apollo's Fire Songs Of Orpheus - Monteverdi, Caccini, D'India & Landi All Nominees
Best Classical Compendium JoAnn Falletta, Tim Handley Fuchs: Piano Concerto 'Spiritualist'; Poems Of Life; Glacier; Rush All Nominees
Best Classical Contemporary Composition Aaron Jay Kernis Kernis: Violin Concerto All Nominees
Best Music Video, Short Form Childish Gambino This Is America All Nominees
Best Music Video, Long Form Quincy Jones Quincy All Nominees
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