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61st Annual Grammy Awards
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Date	February ten, 2019 (2019-02-10) eight:00–11:45 p.k. EST
Location	Staples Center, Los Angeles
Hosted past	Alicia Keys
Most awards	Childish Gambino Kacey Musgraves (four each)
Most nominations	Kendrick Lamar (eight)
Website	https://world wide web.grammy.com/grammys/awards/61st-annual-grammy-awards-2018
Tv/radio coverage
Network	CBS
Viewership	19.9 one thousand thousand[one]
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The 61st Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held on February 10, 2019, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.^{[2] [3]} Singer-songwriter Alicia Keys hosted.^{[4] [5]} During her opening monologue, Keys brought out Lady Gaga, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jennifer Lopez, and quondam Outset Lady of the United states of america Michelle Obama, each of whom spoke near the bear on that music had on their lives.^{[half dozen]}

The ceremony recognized the best recordings, compositions, and artists of the eligibility year, which ran from October i, 2017, to September 30, 2018.^[seven] Nominations were announced on December seven, 2018.

Dolly Parton was honored equally the MusiCares Person of the Year 2 days prior to the Grammy Awards on February viii, 2019.^[8]

Kendrick Lamar received the most nominations, with viii. Childish Gambino and Kacey Musgraves tied for the virtually wins of the dark with four each.^[ix] Childish Gambino did non attend the Grammys and became the first major award winner to be absent from the ceremony since Amy Winehouse in 2008.^[10] "This Is America" producer Ludwig Göransson and recording engineer Riley Mackin accustomed the Record of the Year Grammy on behalf of Childish Gambino.

Nominations annunciation [edit]

Nominations were to be announced on December 5, 2018, but were delayed to Friday, Dec 7, 2018 following the decease and land funeral of former President George H.W. Bush.^{[3] [11]}

Performers [edit]

Presenters [edit]

• Devin McCourty and Julian Edelman – presented Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
• Nina Dobrev – introduced Kacey Musgraves
• Alicia Keys and John Mayer – presented Song of the Year
• Anna Kendrick – introduced Kacey Musgraves, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Piddling Large Boondocks, Maren Morris, and Dolly Parton
• Alicia Keys – introduced Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus
• Kane Brownish, Meghan Trainor, Luke Combs – presented Best Country Album
• Dan + Shay – presented Best Rap Song
• Alicia Keys – introduced Mail Malone and Red Hot Chili Peppers
• Raif-Henok Emmanuel Kendrick – introduced Diana Ross
• Alicia Keys – introduced Lady Gaga
• Eve and Swizz Beatz – introduced Travis Scott, James Blake, and Philip Bailey
• Alicia Keys and Smokey Robinson – introduced Jennifer Lopez, Smokey Robinson, and Ne-Yo
• BTS – presented Best R&B Anthology
• Kelsea Ballerini – introduced Brandi Carlile
• Leon Bridges and Charlie Wilson – introduced Chloe x Halle
• Chloe x Halle – presented Best Rap Album
• Wilmer Valderrama – introduced St. Vincent and Dua Lipa
• Alessia Cara and Bob Newhart – presented Best New Creative person
• Jimmy Jam – introduced outgoing President of the Recording Academy Neil Portnow
• Neil Portnow – introduced in memoriam montage
• Alicia Keys – announced Producer of the Year, Not-Classical and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
• Alicia Keys – presented Tape of the Yr and Album of the Year^[12]

Premiere ceremony [edit]

Listed in no particular order.^[thirteen]

• Shaggy
• Lzzy Hale of Halestorm
• Kalani Pe'a
• Questlove
• Cécile McLorin Salvant
• Tokimonsta
• Jimmy Jam

Nominations and winners [edit]

Winners are highlighted in Bold

General [edit]

Record of the Twelvemonth [edit]

• "This Is America" – Childish Gambino
  • Donald Glover & Ludwig Göransson, producers; Derek "MixedByAli" Ali, Riley Mackin & Shaan Singh, engineers/mixers; Mike Bozzi, mastering engineer
• "I Similar Information technology" – Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin
  • Invincible, J. White Did It, Craig Kallman & Tainy, producers; Leslie Brathwaite, Kuk Harrell , Evan LaRay & Simone Torres, engineers/mixers; Colin Leonard, mastering engineer
• "The Joke" – Brandi Carlile
  • Dave Cobb & Shooter Jennings, producers; Tom Elmhirst & Eddie Spear, engineers/mixers; Pete Lyman, mastering engineer
• "God's Plan" – Drake
  • Boi-1Da, Cardo & Young Exclusive, producers; Noel Cadastre, Noel "Gadget" Campbell & Noah Shebib, engineers/mixers; Chris Athens, mastering engineer
• "Shallow" – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
  • Lady Gaga & Benjamin Rice, producers; Brandon Bost & Tom Elmhirst, engineers/mixers; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer
• "All the Stars" – Kendrick Lamar & SZA
  • Al Shux & Sounwave, producers; Sam Ricci & Matt Schaeffer, engineers/mixers; Mike Bozzi, mastering engineer
• "Rockstar" – Post Malone featuring 21 Savage
  • Louis Bell & Tank God, producers; Louis Bell, Lorenzo Cardona, Manny Marroquin & Ethan Stevens, engineers/mixers; Mike Bozzi, mastering engineer
• "The Middle" – Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey
  • Gray, Monsters & Strangerz & Zedd, producers; Grey, Tom Morris, Ryan Shanahan & Zedd, engineers/mixers; Mike Marsh, mastering engineer

Album of the Year [edit]

• Golden Hour – Kacey Musgraves
  • Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves & Daniel Tashian, producers; Craig Alvin & Shawn Everett, engineers/mixers; Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves & Daniel Tashian, songwriters; Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone, mastering engineers
• Invasion of Privacy – Cardi B
  • Leslie Brathwaite & Evan LaRay, engineers/mixers; Belcalis Almanzar & Jorden Thorpe, songwriters; Colin Leonard, mastering engineer
• By the Way, I Forgive You – Brandi Carlile
  • Dave Cobb & Shooter Jennings, producers; Dave Cobb & Eddie Spear, engineers/mixers; Brandi Carlile, Phil Hanseroth & Tim Hanseroth, songwriters; Pete Lyman, mastering engineer
• Scorpion – Drake
  • Noel Cadastre, Noel "Gadget" Campbell & Noah Shebib, engineers/mixers; Aubrey Graham & Noah Shebib, songwriters; Chris Athens, mastering engineer
• H.E.R. – H.E.R.
  • Darhyl "Hey DJ" Camper Jr., David "Swagg R'Celious" Harris, H.E.R., Walter Jones & Jeff Robinson, producers; Miki Tsutsumi, engineer/mixer; Darhyl Camper Jr. & H.E.R., songwriters; Dave Kutch, mastering engineer
• Beerbongs & Bentleys – Post Malone
  • Louis Bell & Post Malone, producers; Louis Bell & Manny Marroquin, engineers/mixers; Louis Bell & Austin Post, songwriters; Mike Bozzi, mastering engineer
• Dirty Computer – Janelle Monáe
  • Chuck Lightning, Janelle Monáe Robinson & Nate "Rocket" Wonder, producers; Mick Guzauski, Janelle Monáe Robinson & Nate "Rocket" Wonder, engineers/mixers; Nathaniel Irvin III, Charles Joseph Two, Taylor Parks & Janelle Monáe Robinson, songwriters; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer
• Black Panther: The Album, Music From and Inspired By – (Various Artists)
  • Kendrick Lamar, featured artist; Kendrick Duckworth & Sounwave, producers; Matt Schaeffer, engineer/mixer; Kendrick Duckworth & Marking Spears, songwriters; Mike Bozzi, mastering engineer

Song of the Year [edit]

• "This Is America"
  • Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson & Jeffrey Lamar Williams, songwriters (Kittenish Gambino)
• "All the Stars"
  • Kendrick Duckworth, Solána Rowe, Al Shuckburgh, Marker Spears & Anthony Tiffith, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar & SZA)
• "Boo'd Upwardly"
  • Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai & Dijon McFarlane, songwriters (Ella Mai)
• "God's Programme"
  • Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron LaTour, Matthew Samuels & Noah Shebib, songwriters (Drake)
• "In My Claret"
  • 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 Center"
  • 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)

All-time New Artist [edit]

• Dua Lipa
• Chloe x Halle
• Luke Combs
• Greta Van Armada
• H.E.R.
• Margo Price
• Bebe Rexha
• Jorja Smith

Pop [edit]

Best Popular Solo Functioning

• "Joanne (Where Do Yous Think Y'all're Goin'?)" – Lady Gaga
• "Colors" – Brook
• "Havana" (Live) – Camila Cabello
• "God Is a Woman" – Ariana Grande
• "Ameliorate Now" – Postal service Malone

Best Popular Duo/Group Performance

• "Shallow" – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
• "Fall in Line" – Christina Aguilera featuring Demi Lovato
• "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" – Backstreet Boys
• "'S Wonderful" – Tony Bennett & Diana Krall
• "Girls Like Yous" – Maroon five featuring Cardi B
• "Say Something" – Justin Timberlake featuring Chris Stapleton
• "The Middle" – Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

• My Way – Willie Nelson
• Love Is Here to Stay – Tony Bennett & Diana Krall
• Nat Rex Cole & Me – Gregory Porter
• Standards (Deluxe) – Seal
• The Music...The Mem'ries...The Magic! – Barbra Streisand

All-time Pop Vocal Album

• Sweetener – Ariana Grande
• Camila – Camila Cabello
• Significant of Life – Kelly Clarkson
• Shawn Mendes – Shawn Mendes
• Beautiful Trauma – P!nk
• Reputation – Taylor Swift

Trip the light fantastic toe/Electronic Music [edit]

All-time Dance Recording

• "Electricity" – Silk Metropolis & Dua Lipa featuring Diplo & Mark Ronson
  • Jarami, Alex Metric, Riton & Silk City, producers; Josh Gudwin, mixer
• "Northern Soul" – Higher up & Beyond featuring Richard Bedford
  • Higher up & Beyond & Andrew Bayer, producers; Above & Beyond, mixers
• "Ultimatum" – Disclosure featuring Fatoumata Diawara
  • Guy Lawrence & Howard Lawrence, producers; Guy Lawrence, mixer
• "Losing It" – Fisher
  • Paul Nicholas Fisher, producer; Kevin Grainger, mixer
• "Ghost Voices" – Virtual Self
  • Porter Robinson, producer; Porter Robinson, mixer

Best Trip the light fantastic toe/Electronic Album

• Woman Worldwide – Justice
• Singularity – Jon Hopkins
• Treehouse – Sofi Tukker
• Oil of Every Pearl'due south Un-Insides – SOPHIE
• Lune Rouge – TOKiMONSTA

Contemporary Instrumental Music [edit]

Best Contemporary Instrumental Album

• Steve Gadd Band – Steve Gadd Band
• The Emancipation Procrastination – Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah
• Modern Lore – Julian Lage
• Laid Black – Marcus Miller
• Protocol Four – Simon Phillips

Stone [edit]

Best Rock Performance

• "When Bad Does Good" – Chris Cornell (posthumous)
• "Four Out of Five" – Chill Monkeys
• "Made an America" – Fever 333
• "Highway Tune" – Greta Van Fleet
• "Uncomfortable" – Halestorm

Best Metal Functioning

• "Electric Messiah" – High on Fire
• "Condemned to the Gallows" – Between the Buried and Me
• "Honeycomb" – Deafheaven
• "Betrayer" – Trivium
• "On My Teeth" – Underoath

Best Rock Vocal

• "Masseduction"
  • Jack Antonoff & Annie Clark, songwriters (St. Vincent)
• "Black Fume Rising"
  • Jacob Thomas Kiszka, Joshua Michael Kiszka, Samuel Francis Kiszka, & Daniel Robert Wagner, songwriters (Greta Van Fleet)
• "Jumpsuit"
  • Tyler Joseph, songwriter (Twenty One Pilots)
• "Mantra"
  • Jordan Fish, Matthew Kean, Lee Malia, Matthew Nicholls, & Oliver Sykes, songwriters (Bring Me the Horizon)
• "Rats"
  • Tom Dalgety & A Ghoul Author, songwriters (Ghost)

Best Rock Album

• From the Fires – Greta Van Fleet
• Rainier Fog – Alice in Bondage
• Mania – Fall Out Male child
• Prequelle – Ghost
• Pacific Daydream – Weezer

Alternative [edit]

Best Alternative Music Album

• Colors – Beck
• Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino – Arctic Monkeys
• Utopia – Björk
• American Utopia – David Byrne
• Masseduction – St. Vincent

R&B [edit]

All-time R&B Performance

• "All-time Function" – H.E.R. featuring Daniel Caesar
• "Long as I Live" – Toni Braxton
• "Summertime" – The Carters
• "Y O Y" – Lalah Hathaway
• "Get-go Began" – PJ Morton

Best Traditional R&B Functioning

• "Bet Ain't Worth the Hand" – Leon Bridges
• "How Deep Is Your Honey" – PJ Morton featuring Yebba
• "Don't Fall Autonomously on Me Tonight" – Bettye LaVette
• "Honest" – MAJOR.
• "Made for Dearest" – Charlie Wilson featuring Lalah Hathaway

Best R&B Song

• "Boo'd Upwardly"
  • Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai & Dijon McFarlane, songwriters (Ella Mai)
• "Come Through and Chill"
  • Jermaine Cole, Miguel Pimentel & Salaam Remi, songwriters (Miguel featuring J. Cole & Salaam Remi)
• "Feels Like Summer"
  • Donald Glover & Ludwig Göransson, songwriters (Kittenish Gambino)
• "Focus"
  • Darhyl Camper Jr., H.E.R. & Justin Love, songwriters (H.E.R.)
• "Long as I Alive"
  • Paul Boutin, Toni Braxton & Antonio Dixon, songwriters (Toni Braxton)

Best Urban Contemporary Album

• Everything Is Dearest – 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.Due east.R. – H.E.R.
• Sex & Cigarettes – Toni Braxton
• Proficient Thing – Leon Bridges
• Honestly – Lalah Hathaway
• Gumbo Unplugged – PJ Morton

Rap [edit]

Best Rap Functioning

• "King's Dead" – Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Futurity & James Blake
• "Bubblin" – Anderson .Paak
• "Exist Conscientious" – Cardi B
• "Nice for What" – Drake
• "Sicko Style" – Travis Scott, Drake & Swae Lee

Best Rap/Sung Performance

• "This Is America" – Kittenish Gambino
• "Like I Do" – Christina Aguilera featuring Goldlink
• "Pretty Little Fears" – 6lack featuring J. Cole
• "All the Stars" – Kendrick Lamar & SZA
• "Rockstar" – Mail service Malone featuring 21 Cruel

All-time Rap Vocal

• "God's Plan"
  • Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron LaTour, Matthew Samuels & Noah Shebib, songwriters (Drake)
• "Rex's Dead"
  • Kendrick Duckworth, Samuel Gloade, James Litherland, Johnny McKinzie, Axel Morgan, Mark Spears, Travis Walton, Nayvadius Wilburn & Michael Williams Ii, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future & James Blake)
• "Lucky You"
  • R. Fraser, G. Lucas, M. Mathers, M. Samuels & J. Sweet, songwriters (Eminem featuring Joyner Lucas)
• "Sicko Mode"
  • Khalif Dark-brown, Rogét Chahayed, BryTavious Chambers, Mike Dean, Mirsad Dervic, Kevin Gomringer, Tim Gomringer, Aubrey Graham, Chauncey Hollis, Jacques Webster, Ozan Yildirim & Cydel Young, songwriters (Travis Scott, Drake & Swae Lee)
• "Win"
  • Thousand. Duckworth, A. Hernandez, J. McKinzie, Yard. Samuels & C. Thompson, songwriters (Jay Stone)

Best Rap Album

• Invasion of Privacy – Cardi B
• Swimming – Mac Miller
• Victory Lap – Nipsey Hussle
• Daytona – Pusha T
• Astroworld – Travis Scott

Land [edit]

Best Land Solo Performance

• "Butterflies" – Kacey Musgraves
• "Wouldn't Information technology Be Great?" – Loretta Lynn
• "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters" – Maren Morris
• "Millionaire" – Chris Stapleton
• "Parallel Line" – Keith Urban

All-time Country Duo/Grouping Performance

• "Tequila" – Dan + Shay
• "Shoot Me Straight" – Brothers Osborne
• "When Someone Stops Loving You" – Fiddling Big Town
• "Dear Hate" – Maren Morris featuring Vince Gill
• "Meant to Be" – Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line

Best Country Vocal

• "Space Cowboy"
  • Luke Laird, Shane McAnally & Kacey Musgraves, songwriters (Kacey Musgraves)
• "Intermission Up in the End"
  • Jessie Jo Dillon, Chase McGill & Jon Nite, songwriters (Cole Swindell)
• "Dear Detest"
  • Tom Douglas, David Hodges & Maren Morris, songwriters (Maren Morris featuring Vince Gill)
• "I Lived Information technology"
  • Rhett Akins, Ross Copperman, Ashley Gorley & Ben Hayslip, songwriters (Blake Shelton)
• "Tequila"
  • Nicolle Galyon, Jordan Reynolds & Dan Smyers, songwriters (Dan + Shay)
• "When Someone Stops Loving You"
  • Hillary Lindsey, Hunt McGill & Lori McKenna, songwriters (Little Large Town)

Best State Album

• Golden 60 minutes – Kacey Musgraves
• Unapologetically – Kelsea Ballerini
• Port Saint Joe – Brothers Osborne
• Daughter Going Nowhere – Ashley McBryde
• From a Room: Volume 2 – Chris Stapleton

New Age [edit]

Best New Age Anthology

• Opium Moon – Opium Moon
• Hiraeth – Lisa Gerrard & David Kuckhermann
• Beloved – Snatam Kaur
• Molecules of Move – Steve Roach
• Moku Maluhia: Peaceful Island – Jim Kimo West

Jazz [edit]

Best Improvised Jazz Solo

• "Don't Fence Me In" – John Daversa, soloist
• "Some of That Sunshine" – Regina Carter, soloist
• "Nosotros See" – Fred Hersch, soloists
• "De-Dah" – Brad Mehldau, soloist
• "Cadenas" – Miguel Zenón, soloist

All-time Jazz Vocal Album

• The Window – Cécile McLorin Salvant
• My Mood Is You – Freddy Cole
• The Questions – Kurt Elling
• The Subject area Tonight Is Love – Kate McGarry with Keith Ganz & Gary Versace
• If You Actually Want – Raul Midón with Metropole Orkest conducted by Vince Mendoza

Best Jazz Instrumental Anthology

• Emanon – The Wayne Shorter Quartet
• 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

Best Big Jazz Ensemble Album

• American Dreamers: Voices of Hope, Music of Freedom – John Daversa Big Band featuring DACA Artists
• All Nigh That Basie – Count Basie Orchestra directed by Scotty Barnhart
• Presence – Orrin Evans and the Captain Black Big Band
• All Tin Piece of work – John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble
• Barefoot Dances and Other Visions – Jim McNeely & The Frankfurt Radio Big Band

All-time Latin Jazz Album

• Back to the Sunset – Dafnis Prieto Large Band
• Center of Brazil – Eddie Daniels
• West Side Story Reimagined – Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Large Ring
• Cinque – Elio Villafranca
• Yo Soy La Tradición – Miguel Zenón featuring Spektral Quartet

Gospel/Gimmicky Christian Music [edit]

Best Gospel Performance/Song

• "Never Alone" – Tori Kelly featuring Kirk Franklin
  • Kirk Franklin & Victoria Kelly, songwriters
• "You Will Win" – Jekalyn Carr
  • Allen Carr & Jekalyn Carr, songwriters
• "Won't He Practise It" – Koryn Hawthorne
  • Koryn Hawthorne
• "Cycles" – Jonathan McReynolds featuring DOE
  • Jonathan McReynolds & Will Reagan, songwriters
• "A Great Piece of work" – Brian Courtney Wilson
  • Aaron Westward. Lindsey, Alvin Richardson & Brian Courtney Wilson, songwriters

All-time Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

• "You Say" – Lauren Daigle
  • Lauren Daigle, Jason Ingram & Paul Mabury, songwriters
• "Reckless Love" – Cory Asbury
  • Cory Asbury, Caleb Culver & Ran Jackson, songwriters
• "Joy." – For King & Country
  • Ben Glover, Matt Hales, Stephen Blake Kanicka, Seth Mosley, Joel Smallbone, Luke Smallbone & Tedd Tjornhom, songwriters
• "Grace Got You lot" – 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

• Hiding Place – Tori Kelly
• I Nation Under God – Jekalyn Carr
• Make Room – Jonathan McReynolds
• The Other Side – The Walls Group
• A Slap-up Work – Brian Courtney Wilson

Best Contemporary Christian Music Anthology

• Wait Up Kid – Lauren Daigle
• Hallelujah Here Below – Elevation Worship
• Living With a Burn down – Jesus Culture
• Surrounded – Michael West. Smith
• Survivor: Live from Harding Prison – Zach Williams

All-time Roots Gospel Album

• Unexpected – Jason Crabb
• Clear Skies – Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
• Favorites: Revisited by Request – The Isaacs
• Still Standing – The Martins
• Love Love Dearest – Gordon Mote

Latin [edit]

Best Latin Pop Album

• Sincera – Claudia Brant
• Prometo – Pablo Alborán
• Musas (Un Homenaje al Folclore Latinoamericano en Manos de Los Macorinos), Vol two – Natalia Lafourcade
• 2:00 AM – Raquel Sofía
• Vives – Carlos Vives

Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album

• Aztlán – Zoé
• Claroscura – Aterciopelados
• COASTCITY – COASTCITY
• Encanto Tropical – Monsieur Periné
• Gourmet – Orishas

Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)

• ¡México Por Siempre! – Luis Miguel
• Primero Soy Mexicana – Ángela 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 José Hernández

Best Tropical Latin Album

• Anniversary – Spanish Harlem Orchestra
• Pa' Mi Gente – Charlie Aponte
• Legado – Formell y Los Van Van
• Orquesta Akokán – Orquesta Akokán
• Ponle Actitud – Felipe Peláez

American Roots Music [edit]

Best American Roots Performance

• "The Joke" – Brandi Carlile
• "Kick Rocks" – Sean Ardoin
• "St. James Hospital Blues" – Jon Batiste
• "All on My Mind" – Anderson East
• "Last Man Continuing" – Willie Nelson

All-time American Roots Song

• "The Joke"
  • Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth & Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile)
• "All the Trouble"
  • Waylon Payne, Lee Ann Womack & Adam Wright, songwriters (Lee Ann Womack)
• "Build a Bridge"
  • Jeff Tweedy, songwriter (Mavis Staples)
• "Knockin' on Your Screen Door"
  • Pat McLaughlin & John Prine, songwriters (John Prine)
• "Summertime's Stop"
  • Pat McLaughlin & John Prine, songwriters (John Prine)

All-time Americana Album

• By the Way, I Forgive You – Brandi Carlile
• Things Accept Inverse – Bettye LaVette
• The Tree of Forgiveness – John Prine
• The Solitary, the Lonesome & the Gone – Lee Ann Womack
• Ane Drop of Truth – The Wood Brothers

All-time Bluegrass Album

• The Travelin' McCourys – The Travelin' McCourys
• Portraits in Fiddles – Mike Barnett
• Sister Sadie Two – Sis Sadie
• Rivers and Roads – The Special Consensus
• Northward of Despair – Wood & Wire

Best Traditional Blues Album

• The Blues Is Alive and Well – Buddy Guy
• Something Smells Funky 'Round Here – Elvin Bishop's Large Fun Trio
• Benton County Relic – Cedric Burnside
• No Mercy in This Country – Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite
• Don't Y'all Experience My Leg (The Naughty Bawdy Blues of Blue Lu Barker) – Maria Muldaur

Best Contemporary Blues Anthology

• Please Don't Be Dead – Fantastic Negrito
• Here in Babylon – Teresa James and the Rhythm Tramps
• Cry No More – Danielle Nicole
• Out of the Dejection – Boz Scaggs
• Victor Wainwright and the Railroad train – Victor Wainwright and the Train

All-time Folk Album

• All Aground – Punch Brothers
• Whistle Down the Wind – Joan Baez
• Blackness Cowboys – Dom Flemons
• Rifles & Rosary Beads – Mary Gauthier
• Weed Garden – Iron & Wine

Best Regional Roots Music Album

• No 'I'i – Kalani Pe'a
• Kreole Rock and Soul – Sean Ardoin
• Spyboy – Cha Wa
• Aloha from Na Hoa – Na Hoa
• Mewasinsational: Cree Round Dance Songs – Young Spirit

Reggae [edit]

Best Reggae Album

• 44/876 – Sting & Shaggy
• Equally the World Turns – Blackness Uhuru
• Reggae Forever – Etana
• Rebellion Rises – Ziggy Marley
• A Matter of Time – Protoje

World Music [edit]

Best World Music Album

• Liberty – Soweto Gospel Choir
• Deran – Bombino
• Fenfo – Fatoumata Diawara
• Blackness Times – Seun Kuti & Egypt eighty
• The Lost Songs of Globe War II – Yiddish Celebrity

Children's [edit]

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

Spoken Word [edit]

All-time Spoken Discussion Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling)

• Religion: A Journey for All – Jimmy Carter
• Accompaniment to State of war – Courtney B. Vance
• Calypso – David Sedaris
• Creative Quest – Questlove
• The Last Blackness Unicorn – Tiffany Haddish

One-act [edit]

Best Comedy Album

• Equanimity & The Bird Revelation – Dave Chappelle
• Annihilation – Patton Oswalt
• Noble Ape – Jim Gaffigan
• Standup for Drummers – Fred Armisen
• Tamborine – Chris Rock

Musical Theater [edit]

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 Bandage)
• Carousel – Renée 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; Andrew Lloyd Webber & Harvey Mason Jr., producers (Andrew Lloyd Webber, composer; Tim Rice, lyricist) (Original Television Cast)
• My Fair Lady – Lauren Ambrose, Norbert Leo Butz & Harry Hadden-Paton, chief soloists; Van Dean, David Lai, & Ted Sperling, producers (Frederick Loewe, composer; Alan Jay Lerner, lyricist) (2018 Broadway Cast)
• Once on This Isle – Phillip Boykin, Merle Dandridge, Quentin Earl Darrington, Hailey Kilgore, Kenita R. Miller, Alex Newell, Isaac Powell & Lea Salonga, principal soloists; Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty & Elliot Scheiner, producers (Stephen Flaherty, composer; Lynn Ahrens, lyricist) (New Broadway Bandage)

Music for Visual Media [edit]

Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media

• The Greatest Showman – Hugh Jackman (& diverse artists)
  • Alex Lacamoire, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul & Greg Wells, compilation producers
• Call Me by Your Name – (Various artists)
  • Luca Guadagnino, compilation producer; Robin Urdang, music supervisor
• Deadpool 2 – (Various artists)
  • David Leitch & Ryan Reynolds, compilation producers; John Houlihan, music supervisor
• Lady Bird – (Various artists)
  • Timothy J. Smith, compilation producer; Michael Colina & Brian Ross, music supervisors
• Stranger Things – (Various artists)
  • Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer, Timothy J. Smith, compilation producer; Nora Felder, music supervisor

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

• "Shallow" (from A Star Is Born)
  • Lady Gaga, Marker Ronson, Anthony Rossomando & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper)
• "All the Stars" (from Black Panther)
  • Kendrick Duckworth, Solána Rowe, Alexander William Shuckburgh, Marker Anthony Spears & Anthony Tiffith, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar & SZA)
• "Mystery of Dear" (from Call Me by Your Proper noun)
  • Sufjan Stevens, songwriter (Sufjan Stevens)
• "Remember Me" (from Coco)
  • Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, songwriters (Miguel featuring Natalia Lafourcade)
• "This Is Me" (from The Greatest Showman)
  • Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, songwriters (Keala Settle & The Greatest Showman Ensemble)

Composing [edit]

Best Instrumental Composition

• "Blut und Boden (Blood and Soil)"
  • Terence Blanchard, composer (Terence Blanchard)
• "Chrysalis"
  • Jeremy Kittel, composer (Kittel & Co.)
• "Infinity War"
  • Alan Silvestri, composer (Alan Silvestri)
• "Mine Mission"
  • John Powell & John Williams, composers (John Powell & John Williams)
• "The Shape of H2o"
  • Alexandre Desplat, composer (Alexandre Desplat)

Arranging [edit]

Best System, Instrumental or A Cappella

• "Stars and Stripes Forever"
  • John Daversa, arranger (John Daversa Big Band featuring DACA Artists)
• "Batman Theme (TV)"
  • Randy Waldman & Justin Wilson, arrangers (Randy Waldman featuring Wynton Marsalis)
• "Change the World"
  • Mark Kibble, arranger (Have 6)
• "Madrid Finale"
  • John Powell, arranger (John Powell)
• "The Shape of Water"
  • Alexandre Desplat, arranger (Alexandre Desplat)

All-time Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals

• "Spiderman Theme"
  • Mark Kibble, Randy Waldman & Justin Wilson, arrangers (Randy Waldman featuring Take 6 & Chris Potter)
• "It Was a Very Expert 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)

Packaging [edit]

Best Recording Package

• Masseduction
  • Willo Perron, fine art director (St. Vincent)
• Be the Cowboy
  • Mary Banas, art director (Mitski)
• Beloved Yourself: Tear
  • Doohee Lee, art director (BTS)
• The Offering
  • Qing-Yang Xiao, art director (The Chairman)
• Well Kept Thing
  • Adam Moore, art managing director (Foxhole)

Best Boxed or Special Express Edition Parcel

• Clasp Box: The Complete Works of "Weird Al" Yankovic
  • Meghan Foley, Annie Stoll & Al Yankovic, art directors ("Weird Al" Yankovic)
• Appetite for Devastation (Locked northward' Loaded Box)
  • Arian Buhler, Charles Dooher, Jeff Fura, Scott Sandler & Matt Taylor, art directors (Guns N' Roses)
• I'll Exist 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, fine art directors (Grateful Expressionless)
• Too Many Bad Habits
  • Sarah Dodds & Shauna Dodds, art directors (Johnny Nicholas)

Notes [edit]

Best Album Notes

• Voices of Mississippi: Artists and Musicians Documented past William Ferris
  • David Evans, album notes writer (Various artists)
• Tall Dreaming: The Helvetia Records Story, 1920-1924
  • James P. Leary, album notes writer (Diverse artists)
• four Banjo Songs, 1891-1897: Foundational Recordings of America's Iconic Instrument
  • Richard Martin & Ted Olson, album notes author (Charles A. Asbury)
• The 1960 Time Sessions
  • Ben Ratliff, anthology notes writer (Sonny Clark Trio)
• The Product of Our Souls: The Sound and Sway of James Reese Europe's Society Orchestra
  • David Gilbert, anthology notes author (Various artists)
• Trouble No More: The Homemade Series Vol. 13/1979-1981 (Deluxe Edition)
  • Amanda Petrusich, anthology notes writer (Bob Dylan)

Historical [edit]

All-time Historical Album

• Voices of Mississippi: Artists and Musicians Documented past William Ferris
  • William Ferris, April Ledbetter & Steven Lance Ledbetter, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Various artists)
• Any Other Way
  • Rob Bowman, Douglas McGowan, Rob Sevier & Ken Shipley, compilation producers; Jeff Lipton & Maria Rice, mastering engineer (Jackie Shane)
• At the Louisiana Hayride Tonight...
  • Martin Hawkins, compilation producer; Christian Zwarg, mastering engineer (Diverse artists)
• Battleground Korea: Songs and Sounds of America'south 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 Chiliad. Meyer & Rebekah Wineman, mastering engineers (Oscar Levant)

Production, Non-Classical [edit]

Best Engineered Anthology, Non-Classical

• Colors
  • Julian Burg, Serban Ghenea, David "Lift" Greenbaum, John Hanes, Beck Hansen, Greg Kurstin, Florian Lagatta, Cole K.G.North., Alex Pasco, Jesse Shatkin, Darrell Thorp & Cassidy Turbin, engineers; Chris Bellman, Tom Coyne, Emily Lazar & Randy Merrill, mastering engineers (Beck)
• 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)
• 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 Marker, 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

• Pharrell Williams
  • "Apeshit" (The Carters)
  • Man of the Woods (Justin Timberlake)
  • No One Ever Really Dies (North.E.R.D)
  • "Stir Fry" (Migos)
  • Sweetener (Ariana Grande)
• Boi-1da
  • "Be Conscientious" (Cardi B)
  • "Diplomatic Immunity" (Drake)
  • "Friends" (The Carters)
  • "God's Plan" (Drake)
  • "Heard Nigh U.s." (The Carters)
  • "Lucky You" (Eminem featuring Joyner Lucas)
  • "Mob Ties" (Drake)
  • "No Limit" (G-Eazy featuring ASAP Rocky & Cardi B)
• Larry Klein
  • "All These Things" (Thomas Dybdahl)
  • Canticle (Madeleine Peyroux)
  • The Volume of Longing (Luciana Souza)
  • "Tin can I Take It All" (Thomas Dybdahl)
  • Junk (Hailey Constrict)
  • "Look at What We've Done" (Thomas Dybdahl)
  • Significant to Tell Ya (Molly Johnson)
• Linda Perry
  • "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" (Willa Amai)
  • Served Like a Girl (Various artists)
  • 28 Days in the Valley (Dorothy)
• Kanye West
  • Daytona (Pusha T)
  • Kids See Ghosts (Kids See Ghosts)
  • Thou.T.S.E. (Teyana Taylor)
  • Nasir (Nas)
  • Ye (Kanye West)

Best Remixed Recording

• "Walking Away" (Mura Masa Remix)
  • Alex Crossan, remixer (Haim)
• "Audio" (CID Remix)
  • CID, remixer (LSD)
• "How Long" (EDX'due south Dubai Skyline Remix)
  • Maurizio Colella & Christian Hirt, remixers (Charlie Puth)
• "But Route" (Catholic Gate Remix)
  • Stefan Bossems & Claus Terhoeven, remixers (Gabriel & Dresden featuring Sub Teal)
• "Stargazing" (Kaskade Remix)
  • Kaskade, remixer (Kygo featuring Justin Jesso)

Production, Immersive Audio [edit]

Best Immersive Sound Album

• Eye in the Sky: 35th Anniversary Edition
  • Alan Parsons, environment mix engineer; Dave Donnelly, PJ Olsson & Alan Parsons, environs mastering engineers; Alan Parsons, surround producer (The Alan Parsons Project)
• Folketoner
  • Morten Lindberg, surround mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, environment mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, environs producer (Anne Karin Sundal-Inquire & Det Norske Jentekor)
• Seven Words from the Cross
  • Daniel Shores, surround mix engineer; Daniel Shores, surroundings mastering engineer; Dan Merceruio, environment producer (Matthew Baby-sit & Skylark)
• Sommerro: Ujamaa & the Iceberg
  • Morten Lindberg, environment mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, surroundings mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, environment producer (Ingar Heine Bergby, Trondheim Symphony Orchestra & Choir)
• Symbol
  • Prashant Mistry & Ronald Prent, surroundings mix engineers; Darcy Proper, surround mastering engineer; Prashant Mistry & Ronald Prent, surround producers (Engine-Earz Experiment)

Product, Classical [edit]

Best Engineered Album, Classical

• Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 11
  • Shawn Murphy & Nick Squire, engineers; Tim Martyn, mastering engineer (Andris Nelsons & Boston Symphony Orchestra)
• 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 Eastward. Jones & Santa Fe Opera Orchestra)
• Beethoven: Symphony No. iii; Strauss: Horn Concerto No. i
  • 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
  • Nib Maylone & Mary Mazurek, engineers; Pecker Maylone, mastering engineer (John Bruce Yeh)
• Visions and Variations
  • Tom Caulfield, engineer; Jesse Lewis, mastering engineer (A Far Cry)

Producer of the Year, Classical

• Blanton Alspaugh
  • Arnesen: Infinity – Choral Works (Joel Rinsema & Kantorei)
  • Aspects of America (Carlos Kalmar & Oregon Symphony)
  • Chesnokov: Teach Me Thy Statutes (Vladimir Gorbik & PaTRAM Institute Male Choir)
  • Gordon, R.: The Business firm Without a Christmas Tree (Bradley Moore, Elisabeth Leone, Maximillian Macias, Megan Mikailovna Samarin, Patricia Schuman, Lauren Snouffer, Heidi Stober, Daniel Belcher, Houston K Opera Juvenile Chorus & Houston Grand Opera Orchestra)
  • Haydn: The Creation (Andrés Orozco-Estrada, Betsy Cook Weber, Houston Symphony & Houston Symphony Chorus)
  • Heggie: Peachy Scott (Patrick Summers, Manuel Palazzo, Marker Hancock, Michael Mayes, Rodell Rosel, Kevin Burdette, Anthony Roth Costanzo, Nathan Gunn, Frederica von Stade, Ailyn Pérez, Joyce DiDonato, Dallas Opera Chorus & Orchestra)
  • Music of Fauré, Buide & Zemlinsky (Trio Séléné)
  • Paterson: 3 Way – A Trio of Comedy Operas (Dean Williamson, Daniele Pastin, Courtney Ruckman, Eliza Bonet, Melisa Bonetti, Jordan Rutter, Samuel Levine, Wes Mason, Matthew Treviño & Nashville Opera Orchestra)
  • Vaughan Williams: Pianoforte Concerto; Oboe Concerto; Serenade to Music; Flos Campi (Peter Oundjian & Toronto Symphony Orchestra)
• David Frost
  • Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Volume 7 (Jonathan Biss)
  • Mirror in Mirror (Anne Akiko Meyers, Kristjan Järvi & Philharmonia Orchestra)
  • Mozart: Idomeneo (James Levine, Alan Opie, Matthew Polenzani, Alice Coote, Nadine Sierra, Elza van den Heever, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus)
  • Presentiment (Orion Weiss)
  • Strauss, R.: Der Rosenkavalier (Sebastian Weigle, Renée Fleming, Elīna Garanča, Erin Morley, Günther Groissböck, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus)
• Elizabeth Ostrow
  • Bates: The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs (Michael Christie, Garrett Sorenson, Wei Wu, Sasha Cooke, Edwards Parks, Jessica E. Jones & Santa Iron Opera Orchestra)
  • The Road Dwelling (Joshua Habermann & Santa Fe Desert Chorale)
• Judith Sherman
  • Beethoven Unbound (Llŷr Williams)
  • Black Manhattan Book three (Rick Benjamin & Paragon Ragtime Orchestra)
  • Bolcom: Piano Music (Various artists)
  • Del Tredici: March to Tonality (Mark Peskanov & various artists)
  • Dear Comes in at the Eye (Timothy Jones, Stephanie Sant'Ambrogio, Jeffrey Sykes, Anthony Ross, Carol Cook, Beth Rapier & Stephanie Jutt)
  • Meltzer: Variations on a Summertime Day & Pianoforte Quartet (Abigail Fischer, Jayce Ogren & Sequitur)
  • Mendelssohn: Complete Works for Cello and Piano (Marcy Rosen & Lydia Artymiw)
  • New Music for Violin and Piano (Julie Rosenfeld & Peter Miyamoto)
  • Reich: Pulse/Quartet (Colin Currie Group & International Contemporary Ensemble)
• Dirk Sobotka
  • Beethoven: Symphony No. 3; Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1 (Manfred Honeck & Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
  • Lippencott: Frontier Symphony (Jeff Lippencott & Ligonier Festival Orchestra)
  • Mahler: Symphony No. 8 (Thierry Fischer, Mormon Tabernacle Choir & Utah Symphony)
  • Music of the Americas (Andrés Orozco-Estrada & Houston Symphony)

Classical [edit]

Best Orchestral Functioning

• Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 11
  • Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra)
• Beethoven: Symphony No. 3; Strauss: Horn Concerto No. ane
  • Manfred Honeck, conductor (Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
• Nielsen: Symphony No. three & Symphony No. 4
  • Thomas Dausgaard, conductor (Seattle Symphony)
• Ruggles, Stucky & Harbison: Orchestral Works
  • David Alan Miller, conductor (National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic)
• Schumann: Symphonies Nos. one-4
  • Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)

All-time Opera Recording

• Bates: The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs
  • Michael Christie, usher; Sasha Cooke, Jessica East. Jones, Edward Parks, Garrett Sorenson & Wei Wu; Elizabeth Ostrow, producer (The Santa Fe Opera Orchestra)
• Adams: Dr. Atomic
  • John Adams, conductor; Aubrey Allicock, Julia Bullock, Gerald Finley & Brindley Sherratt; Friedemann Engelbrecht, producer (The BBC Symphony Orchestra; BBC Singers)
• Lully: Alceste
  • Christophe Rousset, conductor; Edwin Crossley-Mercer, Emiliano Gonzalez Toro & Judith van Wanroij; Maximilien Ciup, producer (Les Talens Lyriques; Chœur 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; The 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 Land Choir)

Best Choral Functioning

• McLoskey: Zealot Canticles
  • Donald Nally, conductor (Doris Hall-Gulati, Rebecca Harris, Arlen Hlusko, Lorenzo Raval & Mandy Wolman; The Crossing)
• Chesnokov: Teach Me Thy Statutes
  • Vladimir Gorbik, conductor (Mikhail Davydov & Vladimir Krasov; PaTRAM Institute Male Choir)
• Kastalsky: Retentiveness Eternal
  • Steven Fox, usher (The Blaring Choir)
• Rachmaninov: The Bells
  • Mariss Jansons, conductor; Peter Dijkstra, chorus master (Oleg Dolgov, Alexey Markov & Tatiana Pavlovskaya; Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks; Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks)
• 7 Words from the Cantankerous
  • Matthew Guard, conductor (Skylark)

Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Operation

• Anderson, Laurie: Landfall – Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet
• Beethoven, Shostakovich & Bach – The Danish Cord Quartet
• Blueprinting – Aizuri Quartet
• Stravinsky: The Rite of Jump Concerto for Two Pianos – Leif Ove Andsnes & Marc-André Hamelin
• Visions and Variations – A Far Cry

Best Classical Instrumental Solo

• Kernis: Violin Concerto – James Ehnes
  • Ludovic Morlot, conductor (Seattle Symphony)
• Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 2 – Yuja Wang
  • Simon Rattle, conductor (Berliner Philharmoniker)
• Biber: The Mystery Sonatas – Christina Day Martinson
  • Martin Pearlman, usher (Boston Baroque)
• Bruch: Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46; Violin Concerto No. ane 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

Best Classical Solo Vocal Anthology

• Songs of Orpheus: Monteverdi, Caccini, d'Republic of india & Landi – Karim Sulayman
  • Jeannette Sorrell, conductor; Apollo'southward Fire, ensembles
• ARC – Anthony Roth Costanzo
  • Jonathan Cohen, conductor (Les Violons du Roy)
• The Handel Album – Philippe Jaroussky
  • Artaserse, ensemble
• Mirages – Sabine Devieilhe
  • François-Xavier Roth, usher (Alexandre Tharaud; Marianne Crebassa & Jodie Devos; Les Siècles)
• Schubert: Winterreise – Randall Scarlata
  • Gilbert Kalish, accompanist

Best Classical Compendium

• Fuchs: Piano Concerto 'Spiritualist'; Poems of Life; Glacier; Rush
  • JoAnn Falletta, conductor; Tim Handley, producer
• Gold
  • The Rex'southward Singers; Nigel Curt, producer
• The John Adams Edition
  • Simon Rattle, conductor; Christoph Franke, producer
• John Williams at the Movies
  • Jerry Junkin, usher; Donald J. McKinney, producer
• Vaughan Williams: Piano Concerto; Oboe Concerto; Serenade to Music; Flos Campi
  • Peter Oundjian, conductor; Blanton Alspaugh, producer

Best Contemporary Classical Limerick

• Kernis: Violin Concerto
  • Aaron Jay Kernis, composer (James Ehnes, Ludovic Morlot & Seattle Symphony)
• Bates: The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs
  • Stonemason Bates, composer; Marking Campbell, librettist (Michael Christie, Garrett Sorenson, Wei Wu, Sasha Cooke, Edward Parks, Jessica E. Jones & Santa Atomic number 26 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)
• Mazzoli: Vespers for Violin
  • Missy Mazzoli, composer (Olivia De Prato)

Music Video/Motion-picture show [edit]

Best Music Video

• "This Is America" – Childish Gambino
  • Hiro Murai, video directors; Ibra Ake, Jason Cole & Fam Rothstein, video producers
• "Apeshit" – The Carters
  • Ricky Saiz, video director; Mélodie Buchris, Natan Schottenfels & Erinn Williams, video producers
• "I'm Not Racist" – Joyner Lucas
  • Joyner Lucas & Ben Proulx, video directors; Joyner Lucas, video producer
• "Pynk" – Janelle Monáe
  • Emma Westenburg, video director; Justin Benoliel & Whitney Jackson, video producers
• "Mumbo Jumbo" – Tierra Whack
  • Marco Prestini, video director; Sara Nassim, video producer

Best Music Film

• Quincy – Quincy Jones
  • Alan Hicks & Rashida Jones, video directors; Paula DuPré Pesmen, video producer
• 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
• Itzhak – Itzhak Perlman
  • Alison Chernick, video managing director; Alison Chernick, video producer
• The King – (Elvis Presley)
  • Eugene Jarecki, video managing director; Christopher Frierson, Georgina Hill, David Kuhn & Christopher St. John, video producers

Special Merit Awards [edit]

MusiCares Person of the Year [edit]

• Dolly Parton

Lifetime Accomplishment Honor [edit]

• Black Sabbath
• George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic
• Billy Eckstine
• Donny Hathaway
• Julio Iglesias
• Sam & Dave
• Dionne Warwick

Trustees Laurels [edit]

• Lou Adler
• Ashford & Simpson
• Johnny Mandel

Technical Grammy Laurels [edit]

• Saul Walker

Music Educator Award [edit]

• Jeffery Redding (of W Orange High School in Winter Garden, Florida)

Grammy Hall of Fame inductions [edit]

Title	Artist	Record Label	Twelvemonth of Release	Genre	Format
Bernstein: Mass – A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players and Dancers	Leonard Bernstein	Columbia Masterworks	1971	Musical theatre	Album
"Coat of Many Colors"	Dolly Parton	RCA Victor	1971	State	Single
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Volume	Ella Fitzgerald	Verve	1959	Soul	Album
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim	Frank Sinatra and Antonio Carlos Jobim	Reprise Records	1967	Swing	Album
Full Moon Fever	Tom Petty	MCA	1989	Rock Music	Album
"Hallelujah"	Leonard Cohen	Columbia	1984	Rock	Single
"Harper Valley P.T.A."	Jeannie C. Riley	Plantation	1968	Soul	Single
"I'thousand Walkin'"	Fats Domino	Imperial Records	1957	R&B/Soul	Single
Jackson Browne	Jackson Browne	Asylum	1972	Folk rock	Album
Jaco Pastorius	Jaco Pastorius	Ballsy	1976	Jazz fusion	Album
"Ko-Ko"	Charlie Parker's Ri Bop Boys	Savoy	1945	Jazz	Unmarried
"La Bamba"	El Jarocho	Victor	1939	Folk	Single
"Move On Upwards"	Curtis Mayfield	Curtom Records	1972	Progressive soul	Single
"Pata Pata"	Miriam Makeba	Reprise	1967	R&B	Single
"Rockin' Effectually the Christmas Tree"	Brenda Lee	Decca	1958	Christmas	Unmarried
'Round Near Midnight	Miles Davis	Columbia	1957	Jazz	Album
"Rumble"	Link Wray & His Ray Men	Cadence	1958	Surf Rock	Single
"Fume Gets in Your Eyes"	The Platters	Mercury	1958	Doo-wop	Single
"St. Louis Bell"	West.C. Handy	Columbia	1914	Jazz	Single
"Take Me Out to the Ball Game"	Edward Meeker with the Edison Orchestra	Edison	1908	Tin Pan Aisle	Single
"Tenderly"	Sarah Vaughan	Mercury	1947	Jazz	Single
"Tenor Madness"	Sonny Rollins Quartet featuring John Coltrane	Prestige	1956	Jazz	Single
"To Be Young, Gifted and Black"	Nina Simone	RCA Victor	1969	Blues	Unmarried
"Walk This Way"	Aerosmith	Columbia	1975	Rock	Single
"Wild Thing"	The Troggs	Fontana/Atco	1966	Garage rock	Unmarried

In Memoriam [edit]

• James Ingram
• Roy Clark
• Harold Bradley
• Freddie Hart
• Kenny O'Dell
• Bonnie Guitar
• Nancy Wilson
• Charles Aznavour
• Morgana King
• Vic Damone
• Carol Channing
• Dennis Edwards
• Barbara Alston
• Joe Jackson
• James "Big Jim" Wright
• Ray Sawyer
• Jim Rodford
• Gary Burden
• Avicii
• Alan R. Pearlman
• Marty Balin
• Ed Rex
• John Perry Barlow
• Tony Joe White
• Otis Rush
• Jim Malloy
• Mac Miller
• Roy Hargrove
• Cecil Taylor
• Bill Watrous
• Geoff Emerick
• David Bianco
• Russ Solomon
• Montserrat Caballé
• Katherine Hoover
• James Mallinson
• Clarence Fountain
• Yvonne Staples
• Daryle Singletary
• Lari White
• Sanger D. Shafer
• Randy Scruggs
• María Dolores Pradera
• Lucho Gatica
• Wah Wah Watson
• D.J. Fontana
• Roger Clark
• Reggie Young
• Daryl Dragon
• Dave Rowland
• Galt MacDermot
• Michel Legrand
• Patrick Williams
• Arthur B. Rubinstein
• Dan Cleary
• Jeremy Geffen
• Billy Sammeth
• Angelica Cob-Baehler
• Norman Gimbel
• Don Grierson
• Russ Regan
• Roy Wunsch
• Howell Begle
• Charles Neville
• Henry Butler
• Aretha Franklin

Multiple nominations and awards [edit]

The following received multiple nominations:

Two:

• Christina Aguilera
• Blanton Alspaugh
• Chill Monkeys
• Sean Ardoin
• Chris Athens
• Louis Bell
• Tony Bennett
• Big Militarist
• Brian Blade
• James Blake
• Leslie Brathwaite
• Leon Bridges
• Brothers Osborne
• Camila Cabello
• Noel Cadastre
• Noel "Gadget" Campbell
• Darhyl "Hey DJ" Camper
• Jekalyn Carr
• Chloe 10 Halle
• J. Cole
• Bradley Cooper
• Lauren Daigle
• DJ Mustard
• Marking Donahue
• Larrance Dopson
• Tom Elmhirst
• Tobias Forge
• David Frost
• Future
• Serban Ghenea
• Ben Glover
• Ariana Grande
• John Hanes
• Fred Hersch
• Daveon Jackson
• Joelle James
• Shooter Jennings
• Jordan Thou. Johnson
• Stefan Johnson
• Tori Kelly
• Brock Korsan
• Diana Krall
• Evan LaRay
• Bettye LaVette
• Swae Lee
• Colin Leonard
• Morten Lindberg
• Dua Lipa
• Marcus Lomax
• Joyner Lucas
• Pete Lyman
• Ella Mai
• Chase McGill
• Pat McLaughlin
• Jonathan McReynolds
• Brad Mehldau
• Shawn Mendes
• Vince Mendoza
• Randy Merrill
• Miguel
• Janelle Monáe
• Willie Nelson
• Elizabeth Ostrow
• Benj Pasek
• Justin Paul
• John Powell
• Simon Rattle
• Bebe Rexha
• Anthony Rossomando
• St. Vincent
• Matt Schaeffer
• Dan Smyers
• Dirk Sobotka
• Eddie Spear
• Anthony Tiffith
• 21 Vicious
• Randy Waldman
• John Williams
• Brian Courtney Wilson
• Lee Ann Womack
• Andrew Wyatt
• Miguel Zenón
• Chris Zwarg

The post-obit received multiple awards:

Category changes [edit]

For the 61st Annual Grammy Awards, multiple category changes are beingness made;^[fourteen]

• In the Full general Field (which comprises the awards for Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year and Best New Creative person), the number of nominees in each category was increased from five to eight.
• In the category of Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media, music supervisors will now be eligible.
• The award for All-time Environs Sound Album is being renamed All-time Immersive Sound Album.

Controversy [edit]

On February 4, 2019, it was reported that American singer Ariana Grande would non be performing at or attending the Grammys, due to a dispute with producer Ken Ehrlich. On Feb 7, 2019, Grande made a public argument on the matter, she alleged that Ehrlich stifled her creativity and tried to stipulate what song she could perform.^[xv] She then later went on and alleged that Ehrlich "lied" and she could "pull together a functioning over dark."^[xvi]

On February xi, 2019, Trinidadian-American rapper Nicki Minaj backed up Grande and alleged Ehrilch "bullied" her. Minaj afterward said in a statement on Twitter: "I was bullied into staying quiet for 7 years out of fear. Merely I'll tell my fans the Existent on the next episode of #QueenRadio they deserve the truth."^[17]

References [edit]

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3. ^ ^{a b} Aswad, Jem (July 17, 2018). "Recording Academy Announces Date, Deadlines for 2019 Grammy Awards". Retrieved August 28, 2018.
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5. ^ Saad, Nardine (January 15, 2019). "Alicia Keys volition host the 2019 Grammy Awards". Los Angeles Times.
6. ^ Grpw, Kory (February x, 2019). "Watch Alicia Keys Kicks Things Off With Michelle Obama, Lady Gaga". rollingstone.com.
7. ^ Grammy 2019 Submissions Are Officially Open – Here Are the Details, Digitalmusicnews.com
8. ^ "Dolly Parton Is MusiCares' 2019 Person Of The Year". Grammy.com. September 4, 2018. Retrieved September 15, 2018.
9. ^ "Grammys 2019: Kacey Musgraves and Childish Gambino win big – as information technology happened". Guardian. February 11, 2019. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
10. ^ "Where Was Donald Glover?". usatoday.com. Feb 11, 2019.
11. ^ "Grammy nominations 2019: Cardi B, Kendrick Lamar and Drake lead the pack". Guardian. December 7, 2018. Retrieved February xiv, 2019.
12. ^ "John Mayer, Meghan Trainor, Nina Dobrev and Leon Bridges are likewise on the listing". Billboard. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
13. ^ "Shaggy to Host Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony". Billboard . Retrieved December 29, 2019.
14. ^ "What's New For The 61st GRAMMY Awards?". June 26, 2018. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
15. ^ Nickolai, Nate (February xi, 2019). "Nicki Minaj Joins Ariana Grande in Calling Out Grammys Producer: 'I Was Bullied'". Variety . Retrieved February 12, 2019.
16. ^ "'7 Rings' Co-Writer Tayla Parx 'Completely Understood' Why Ariana Grande Didn't Nourish Grammys". PEOPLE.com . Retrieved February 12, 2019.
17. ^ "Nicki Minaj Backs Ariana Grande, Calls Out Grammys Producer". HYPEBEAST . Retrieved February 12, 2019.

External links [edit]

• Official website

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/61st_Annual_Grammy_Awards

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