On March 14 the Recording Academy presented the 63rd annual Grammy Award ceremonies in a socially distanced event that took place inside and outside the Staples Center.
Only a handful of the 84 categories were announced during the live presentation.
Below is a list of all 84 winners for the 2021 Grammy Awards:
Record Of The Year:
“Everything I Wanted” by Billie Eilish
Album Of The Year:
“Folklor” by Taylor Swift
Song Of The Year: (A songwriter award)
“I Can’t Breathe” written by Dernst Emile II, H.E.R., and Tiara Thomas; performed by H.E.R.
Best New Artist:
Megan Thee Stallion
Best Pop Solo Performance:
“Watermelon Sugar” by Harry Styles
Best Pop Duo or Group Performance:
“Rain on Me” by Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album:
“American Standard” by James Taylor
Best Pop Vocal Album:
“Future Nostalgia” by Dua Lipa
Best Dance Recording:
“10%” by Kaytranada with Kali Uchis
Best Dance/Electronic Album:
“Bubba” by Kaytranada
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album:
“Live at the Royal Albert Hall” by Snarky Puppy
Best Rock Performance:
“Shameika” by Fiona Apple
Best Metal Performance:
“Bum-Rush” by Body Count
Best Rock Song: (a songwriter award)
“Stay High” written by Brittany Howard; performed by Brittany Howard
Best Rock Album:
“The New Abnormal” by The Strokes
Best Alternative Music Album:
“Fetch the Bolt Cutters “ by Fiona Apple
Best R&B Performance:
“Black Parade” by Beyonce
Best Traditional R&B Performance:
“Anything for You” by Ledisi
Best R&B Song: (a songwriter award)
“Better Than I Imagined” written by Robert Glasper, Meshell Ndegeocello, and Gabriella Willson; performed by Robert Glasper with H.E.R. and Meshell Ndegeocello
Best Progressive R&B Album:
“It is What it Is” by Thundercat
Best R&B Album:
“Bigger Love” by John Legend
Best Rap Performance:
“Savage” by Megan Thee Stallion
Best Melodic Rap Performance:
“Lockdown” by Anderson .Paak
Best Rap Song: (a songwriter award)
“Savage” written by Beyonce, Shawn Carter, Brittany Hazzard, Derrick Milano, Terius Nash, Megan Pete, Bobby Session Jr, Jordan Kyle Lanier Thorpe, and Anthony White; performed by Megan Thee Stallion with Beyonce
Best Rap Album:
“King’s Disease” by Nas
Best Country Solo Performance:
“When My Amy Prays” by Vince Gil
Best Country Duo or Group Performance:
“10,000 Hours” by Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber
Best Country Song: (a songwriter award)
“Crowded Table” written by Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby, and Lori McKenna: performed by The Highwoman
Best Country Album:
“Wildcard” by Miranda Lambert
Best New Age Album:
“More Guitar Stories” by Jim “Kimo” West
Best Improvised Jazz Solo:
“All Blues” by Chick Corea
Best Jazz Vocal Album:
“Secrets are the Best Stories” by Kurt Elling with Danilo Perez
Best Jazz Instrumental Album:
“Trilogy 2” by Chick Corea, Christian McBride, and Brian Blade
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album:
“Data Lords” by the Maria Schneider Orchestra
Best Latin Jazz Album:
“Four Questions” by Arturo O’Farrill and The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra
Best Gospel Performance or Song:
“Movin’ On” by Jonathan McReynolds and Mali Music
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance or Song:
“There was Jesus” by Zach William and Dolly PartonBest Gospel Album:
“Gospel According to PJ” by PJ Morton
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album:
“Jesus is King” by Kanye West
Best Roots Gospel Album:
“Celebrating Fisk (The 150th Anniversary Album” by the Fisk Jubilee Singers
Best Latin Pop or Urban Album:
“YHLQMDLG” by Bad Bunny
Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album:
“La Conquista Del Espacio” by Fito Paez
Best Regional Mexican Music Album:
“Un Canto por Mexico, Vol. 1” by Natalia Lafourcade
Best Tropical Latin Album:
“40” by Grupo Niche
Best American Roots Performance:
“I Remember Everything” by John Prine
Best American Roots Song: (a songwriter award)
“ I Remeber Everything” written by Pat McLaughlin and John Prine
Best Americana Album:
“World on the Ground” by Sarah Jarosz
Best Bluegrass Album:
“Home” by Bill Strings
Best Traditional Blues Album:
“Rawer than Raw” by Bobby Rush
Best Contemporary Blues Album:
“Have You Lost Your Mind Yet?” by Fantastic Begrtito
Best Folk Album:
“All the Good Times” by Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
Best Regional Roots Music Album:
“Atmosphere” by the New Orleans NIghtcrawlers
Best Reggae Album:
“Got to be Tough” by Toot & The Maytals
Best Global Music Album:
“Twice asTall” by Burna Boy
Best Children’s Music Album:
“All the Ladies” by Joanie Leeds
Best Spoken Word Album:
“Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth” by Rachel Maddow
Best Comedy Album:
“Black Mitzvah” by Tiffany Haddish
Best Musical Theater Album:
“Jagged Little Pill” by the Original Broadway cast
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media:
“Jojo Rabbit” by various artists
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media:
“Joker” by Hildur Guonadottir
Best Song Written For Visual Media: (a songwriter award)
“No Time to Die” from the film “No Time to Die” written by Billie Eilish an Finneas O’Connell; performed by Billie Eilish
Best Instrumental Composition:
“Sputnik” composed and performed by Maria Schneider
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella:
“Donna Lee” arranged and performed by John Beasley
Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals:
“He Won’t Hold You” arranged and performed by Jacob Collier with Rapsody
Best Recording Package:
“Vols 11 & 12” be Desert Sessions
Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package:
“Ode to Joy” by Wilco
Best Album Notes:
“Dead Man’s Pop” by “The Replacements
Best Historical Album:
“It’s Such a Good Feeling: The Best of Mister Rogers” by Mister Rogers
Best Non-Classical Engineered Album:
“Hyperspace” by Beck
Non-Classical Producer Of The Year:
Andrew Watt
Best Remixed Recording:
“Roses” – Manbek remix by SAINt JHN
Best Engineered Classical Album:
“Shostakovich: Symphony NO. 13, ‘Babi Yar’” by Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Classical Producer Of The Year:
David Frost
Best Orchestral Performance:
“Ives: Complete Symphonies” by the Los Angels Philharmonic conducted by Gustavo Dudamel
Best Opera Recording:
“Gerwhin: Porgy and Bess” by The Metropolitan Chorus and Orchestra conducted by David Robertson
Best Choral Performance:
“Danielpour: The Passion of Yeshuah” by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus with the UCLA Chamber Singers conducted by JoAnn Falletta
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance:
“Contemporary Voices” by the Pacifica Quartet
Best Classical Instrumental Solo:
“Theofanidis: Concerto for Viola and Chamber Orchestra” by the Albany Symphony conducted by Richard O’Neill
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album:
“Smyth: The Prison” by the Experiential Chorus and Orchestra
Best Classical Compendium:
“Thomas, M.T.: from The Diary of Anne Frank & Meditations on Rilke” by Isabel Leonard conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas
Best Contemporary Classical Composition:
“Rouse: Symphony No. 5” composed by Christopher Rouse
Best Music Video:
“Brown Skin Girl” by Beyonce with Blue Ivy and WizKid
Best Music Film:
“The Sound of My Voice” by Linda Rondstad