Tuesday, March 20, 2012

54th Annual GRAMMY Awards 2012


The British chanteuse, 23, was presented with the first award of the night for Best Pop Solo Performance, at Sunday’s GRAMMY Awards, where she was up against Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Katy Perry and Pink. The six-time GRAMMY nominee was schedule to perform for the first time since undergoing throat surgery in November.
54th Grammy Awards Winners List:
Record of the year: “Rolling in the Deep,” Adele
Album of the year: “21,” Adele

Song of the year: “Rolling in the Deep,” Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth, songwriters (Adele)
Best new artist: Bon Iver
Pop vocal album:“21,” Adele
Pop solo performance:“Someone Like You,” Adele
Pop duo/group performance:“Body and Soul,” Tony Bennett and Amy Winehouse
Pop instrumental album:“The Road From Memphis,” Booker T. Jones
Traditional pop vocal album:“Duets II,” Tony Bennett and various artists
Electronica/dance album:“Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites,” Skrillex
Dance recording:“Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites,” Skrillex
Rock album:“Wasting Light,” Foo Fighters
Rock performance:“Walk,” Foo Fighters
Hard rock/metal performance:“White Limo,” Foo Fighters
Rock song:“Walk,” Foo Fighters
Rap album:“My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,” Kanye West
Rap performance:“Otis,” Jay-Z and Kanye West
Rap/sung collaboration:“All Of The Lights,” Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie
Rap song:“All Of The Lights,” Jeff Bhasker, Stacy Ferguson, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter & Kanye West, songwriters (Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie)
Alternative music album:“Bon Iver,” Bon Iver
R&B album:Chris Brown, “F.A.M.E.”
R&B performance:“Is This Love,” Corinne Bailey Rae
Traditional R&B performance:“Fool For You,” Cee Lo Green and Melanie Fiona
R&B song:“Fool For You,” Cee Lo Green and Melanie Fiona
Country album:“Own the Night,” Lady Antebellum
Country solo performance:“Mean,” Taylor Swift
Country duo/group performance:“Barton Hollow,” The Civil Wars
Country song:“Mean,” Taylor Swift
New age album:“What’s It All About,” Pat Metheny
Jazz vocal album:“The Mosaic Project,” Terri Lyne Carrington and various artists
Improvised jazz solo:“500 Miles High,” Chick Corea, soloist
Jazz instrumental album:“Forever,” Corea, Clarke and White
Large jazz ensemble album:“The Good Feeling,” Christian McBride Big Band
Gospel/Contemporary Christian music performance:“Jesus,” Le’Andria Johnson
Gospel song:“Hello Fear,” Kirk Franklin
Contemporary Christian music song:“Blessings,” Laura Story
Gospel album:“Hello Fear,” Kirk Franklin
Contemporary Christian music album:“And If Our God Is For Us…,” Chris Tomlin
Latin pop, rock or urban album:“Drama Y Luz,” Mana
Regional Mexican or Tejano album:”Bicentenario,” Pepe Aguilar
Banda or Norteño album:“Los Tigres Del Norte and Friends,” Los Tigres Del Norte
Tropical Latin album:“The Last Mambo,” Cachao
Americana album:“Ramble at the Ryman,” Levon Helm
Bluegrass album:“Paper Airplane,” Alison Krauss and Union Station
Blues album:“Revelator,” Tedeschi Trucks Band
Folk album:“Barton Hollow,” The Civil Wars
Regional roots album:“Rebirth of New Orleans,” Rebirth Brass Band
Reggae album:“Revelation Pt. 1: The Root of Life,” Stephen Marley
World music album:“Tassili,” Tinariwen
Children’s album:“All About Bullies…Big and Small,” Various artists
Spoken word album:“If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won’t),” Betty White
Comedy album:“Hilarious,” Louis C.K.
Musical theater album:“The Book of Mormon,” Josh Gad & Andrew Rannells, artists; Anne Garefino, Robert Lopez, Stephen Oremus, Trey Parker, Scott Rudin & Matt Stone, producers; Robert Lopez, Trey Parker & Matt Stone, composers/lyricists (Original Broadway Cast)
Compilation soundtrack for visual media:“Boardwalk Empire: Volume 1,” Various artists, Stewart Lerman, Randall Poster & Kevin Weaver, producers
Score soundtrack for visual media:“The King’s Speech,” Alexandre Desplat, composer
Song written for visual media:“I See The Light,” Alan Menken & Glenn Slater, songwriters (Mandy Moore & Zachary Levi) (From “Tangled”)
Instrumental composition:“Life In Eleven,” Béla Fleck & Howard Levy, composers (Béla Fleck & The Flecktones)
Instrumental arrangement:“Rhapsody In Blue,” Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band)
Instrumental arrangement accompanying vocalist(s):“Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me),” Jorge Calandrelli, arranger (Tony Bennett & Queen Latifah)
Recording package:“Scenes From The Suburbs,” Caroline Robert, art director (Arcade Fire)
Boxed or special limited edition package:“The Promise: The Darkness On The Edge Of Town Story,” Dave Bett & Michelle Holme, art directors (Bruce Springsteen)
Album notes:“Hear Me Howling!: Blues, Ballads & Beyond As Recorded By The San Francisco Bay By Chris Strachwitz In The 1960s,” Adam Machado, album notes writer (Various Artists)
Historical album:“Band On The Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection – Deluxe Edition),” Paul McCartney, compilation producer; Sam Okell & Steve Rooke, mastering engineers (Paul McCartney & Wings)
Producer of the year, non-classical:Paul Epworth
Engineered album, non-classical:“Paper Airplane,” Neal Cappellino & Mike Shipley, engineers; Brad Blackwood, mastering engineer (Alison Krauss & Union Station)
Remixed recording, non-classical:“Cinema (Skrillex Remix),” Sonny Moore, remixer (Benny Benassi)
Surround sound album:“Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs (Super Deluxe Edition),” Elliot Scheiner, surround mix engineer; Bob Ludwig, surround mastering engineer; Bill Levenson & Elliot Scheiner, surround producers (Derek & The Dominos)
Engineered album, classical:“Aldridge: Elmer Gantry,” Byeong-Joon Hwang & John Newton, engineers; Jesse Lewis, mastering engineer (William Boggs, Keith Phares, Patricia Risley, Vale Rideout, Frank Kelley, Heather Buck, Florentine Opera Chorus & Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra)
Producer of the year, classical:Judith Sherman
Orchestral performance:“Brahms: Symphony No. 4,” Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Los Angeles Philharmonic)
Opera recording:“Adams: Doctor Atomic,” Alan Gilbert, conductor; Meredith Arwady, Sasha Cooke, Richard Paul Fink, Gerald Finley, Thomas Glenn & Eric Owens; Jay David Saks, producer (Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Chorus)
Choral performance:“Light & Gold,” Eric Whitacre, conductor
Small ensemble performance:“Mackey: Lonely Motel – Music From Slide,” Rinde Eckert & Steven Mackey; Eighth Blackbird
Classical instrumental solo:“Schwantner: Concerto For Percussion & Orchestra,” Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Christopher Lamb (Nashville Symphony)
Classical vocal solo:“Diva Divo,” Joyce DiDonato
Contemporary classical composition:“Aldridge, Robert: Elmer Gantry,” Robert Aldridge & Herschel Garfein
Short form music video:“Rolling in the Deep,” Adele
Long form music video:“Foo Fighters: Back And Forth,” Foo Fighters

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