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GRAMMY AWARDS HIGHLIGHTS, FULL LIST OF WINNERS

GRAMMY AWARDS HIGHLIGHTS, FULL LIST OF WINNERS
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Lisa Mugo

The Grammys which hosts the biggest night in music globally had its 64th award show on Sunday night in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

The night as expected was full of fun, music, dance and fashion, here are the highlights of the night and the full list of winners.

The award show was hosted by South African comedian Trevor Noah who cracked ribs throughout the night.

Grammy host Trevor Noah /Getty Images/

John Batiste led the show with 11 nominations in various categories followed by Silk Sonic and Foo Fighters who took awards in every category they were nominated in.

There were performances by Justin Bieber, Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow, Bruno Mars, Olivia Rodrigo, BTS, Carrie Underwood, Silk Sonic, Lady Gaga, Brothers Osborne, Ben Platt, Leslie Odom Jr., Cynthia Erivo & Rachel Zegler, Nas, J Balvin, Chris Stapleton, Jon Batiste, Brandi Carlile, Billie Eilish and John Legend.

Jon Batiste performing at the Grammys /AP Photo/

Ukranian president Volodymyr Zelensky made a video appearance and urged people to assist Ukraine in any way that they can.

Here is a full list of the Grammy winners and their categories:

Record of the year- Silk Sonic

Album of the year- Jon Batiste

Best pop/duo group performance- Doja Cat & SZA

Best pop vocal album- Olivia Rodrigo

Best R&B album- Jazmine Sullivan

Best rap performance- Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar

Best new artiste- Olivia Rodrigo

Olivia Rodrigo posing with her Grammys /Getty Images/

Song of the year- Silk Sonic

Best country album- Chris Stapleton

Best pop solo performance- Olivia Rodrigo

Best dance/electronic recording- Rüfüs Du Sol

Best dance/electronic album- Black Coffee

Black Coffee /Courtesy/

Best country duo/group performance- Brothers Osborne

Best rock performance- Foo Fighters

Best metal performance- Dream Theater

Best rock song- Foo Fighters

Best rock album- Foo Fighters

Best alternative music album- St Vincent

Best R&B performance- Silk Sonic who tied with Jazmine Sullivan

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend attend the 2022 Grammys /Getty Images/

Best traditional R&B performance- HER

Best R&B song- Silk Sonic

Best rap album- Tyler, the Creator

Best rap song- Kanye West & Jay Z

Best melodic rap performance- Kanye West, The Weekend & Lil Baby

Best country song- Chris Stapleton

Best country solo performance- Chris Stapleton

Best Latin pop album- Alex Cuba

Best música urbana album- Bad Bunny

Best Latin rock or alternative album- Juanes

Best tropical latin album- Rubén Blades y Roberto Delgado & Orquesta

Best American roots performance- John Batiste

Best American roots song- Jon Batiste

Best Americana album- Los Lobos

Best contemporary blues album- Christone “Kingfish” Ingram

Best traditional blues album- Cedrick Burnside

Best bluegrass album- Bela Fleck

Best folk album- Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi

Best reggae album- Soja

Best jazz vocal album- Esperanza Spalding

Best jazz instrumental album- Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette and Gonzalo Rubalcaba

Best Latin jazz album- Eliane Elias With Chick Corea and Chucho Valdés

Best new age album- Stewart Copeland and Ricky Kej

Best global music album- Angélique Kidjo

Angélique Kidjo; image credit – Fabrice Mabillot /Courtesy/

Best global music performance- Arooj Aftab

Best regional Mexican music album- Vicente Fernández

Best gospel album- CeCe Winans

Best roots gospel album- Carrie Underwood

Best gospel performance/song- CeCe Winans

Best contemporary Christian album- Elevation Worship and Maverick City Music

Best contemporary Christian music performance/song- CeCe Winans

Producer of the year, non-classical- Jack Antonoff

Best comedy album- Louis CK

Best spoken word album- John Cheadle

Best music film- Various Artists

Best song written for visual media- Bo Burnham

Best compilation soundtrack for visual media- Andra Day

Best score soundtrack for visual media- Carlos Rafael Riverawho ties with John Batiste, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross

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