After a delay of over two months, the Recording Academy held their 64th annual Grammy Awards and for the first time it was held in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
While only a handful of the awards were presented during the live television broadcast amidst numerous musical performances, there are over 80 awards presented during the grand gala known as music’s biggest night.
2022 Grammy Award winners:
Record of the Year: “Leave the Door Open” by Silk Sonic
Album of the Year: “We Are” by Jon Batiste
Song of the Year (a songwriter’s award): “Leave the Door Open” written by Brandon Anderson, Christopher Brody Brown, Dernst Emile II, and Bruno Mars for Silk Sonic
Best New Artist: Olivia Rodrigo
Best Pop Performance: “drivers license” by Olivia Rodrigo
Best Pop Duo or Group Performance: “Kiss Me More” by Doja Cat and SZA
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: “Love for Sale” by Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga
Best Pop Vocal Album: “Sour” by Olivia Rodrigo
Best Dance or Electronic Recording: “Alive” by Fufus Du Sol
Best Dance or Electronic Music Album: “Subconsciously” by Black Coffee
Best Contemporary Instrumental Music: “Free Falls” by Taylor Eigsti
Best Rock Performance: “Making a Fire” by the Foo Fighters
Best Metal Performance: “The Alien” by Dream Theater
Best Rock Song: “Waiting on a War” written by Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett, and Pat Smear for the Foo Fighters
Best Rock Album: “Medicine at Midnight” by the Foo Fighters
Best Alternative Music Album: “Daddy’s Home” by St. Vincent
Best R&B Performance: “Leave the Door Open” by Silk Sonic and “Pick Up Your Feelings” by Jazmine Sullivan
Best Traditional R&B Performance: “Fight for You” by H.E.R.
Best R&B Song: “Leave the Door Open” written by Brandon Anderson, Christopher Brody Brown, Dernst Emile II, and Bruno Mars for Silk Sonic
Best Progressive R&B Album: “Table for Two” by Lucky Daye
Best R&B Album: “Heaux Tales” by Jazmine Sullivan
Best Rap Performance: “Family Ties” by Baby Keem with Kendrick Lamar
Best Melodic Rap Performance: “Hurricane” by Kanye West with The Weeknd and Lil Baby
Best Rap Song: “Jail” written by Dwayne Abernathy, Jr., Shawn Carter, Raul Cubina, Michael Dean, Charles M. Njapa, Sean Solymar, Kanye West, and Mark Williams for Kanye West with Jay-Z
Best Rap Album: “Call Me if You Get Lost” by “Tyler, The Creator
Best Country Solo Performance: “You Should Probably Leave” by Chris Stapleton
Best Country Duo or Group Performance: Brothers Osborne for “Younger”
Best Country Song: “Cold” written by David Cobb, J.T. Cure, Derek Mixon, and Chris Stapleton for Chris Stapleton
Best Country Album: “Starting Over” by Chris Stapleton
Best New Age Album: “Divine Tides” by Stewart Copeland and Ricky Kej
Best Improvised Jazz Solo: “Humpty Dumpty (Set 2)” by Chick Corea
Best Jazz Vocal Album: “Songwrights Apothecary Lab” by Esperanza Spalding
Best Jazz Instrumental Album: “Skyline” by Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette, and Gonzalo Rubalcaba
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album: “For Jimmy, West and Oliver” by Christian McBride Big Band
Best Latin Jazz Album: “Mirror Mirror” by Eliane Elias with Chick Corea and Chucho Valdes
Best Gospel Performance or Song: “Never Lost” by CeCe Winans
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance or Song: “Believe for It” by CeCe Winans
Best Gospel Album: “Believe for It” by CeCe Winans
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album: “Old Church Basement” by Elevation Worship and Maverick City Music
Best Roots Gospel Album: “My Savior” by Carrie Underwood
Best Latin Pop Album: “Mendo” by Alex Cuba
Best Musica Urbana Album: “El Ultimo Tour Del Mundo” by Bad Bunny
Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album: “Origen” by Juanes
Best Regional Mexican Music Album: “A Mis 80’s” by Vicente Fernandez
Best Tropical Latin Album: “Salswing!” by Ruben Blades y Roberto Delgado and Orquesta
Best American Roots Performance: “Cry” by Jon Batiste
Best American Roots Song: “Cry” written by Jon Batiste and Steve McEwan for Jon Batiste
Best Americana Album: “Native Sons” by Los Lobos
Best Bluegrass Album: “My Bluegrass Heart” by Bela Fleck
Best Traditional Blues Album: “I Be Trying” by Cedric Burnside
Best Contemporary Blues Album: “662” by Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
Best Folk Album: “They’re Calling Me Home” by Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi
Best Regional Roots Music Album: “Kau Ka Pe’a” by Kalani Pe’a
Best Reggae Album: “Beauty in the Silence” by Soja
Best Global Music Performance: “Mohabbat” by Arooj Aftab
Best Music Album: “Mother Nature” by Angelique Kidjo
Best Children’s Music Album: “A Colorful World” by Falu
Best Spoken World Album: “Carry On: Reflections for a New Generation from John Lewis” by Don Cheadle
Best Comedy Album: “Sincerely Louis CK” by Louis CK
Best Musical Theater Album: “The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical” by the cast of “Bridgerton”
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media: “The United States vs Billie Holiday” by Andra Day
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media: “The Queen’s Gambit” composed by Carlos Rafael Rivera and “Soul” composed by Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor, and Atticus Ross
Best Song Written for Visual Media: “All Eyes on Me” from “Inside” written by Bo Burnham
Best Instrumental Composition: “Eberhard” composed by Lyle Mays
Best Instrumental or A Cappella Arrangement: “Meta Knight’s Revenge” from “Kirby’s Superstar” arranged by Charlie Rosen and Jake Silverman
Best Instruments and Vocals Arrangement: “To the Edge of Longing” (Edit Version) arranged by Vince Mendoza
Best Recording Package: “Pakelang” by the 2nd Generation Falangao Singing Group and The Chairman Crossover Big Band
Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package: “All Things Must Pass: 50th Anniversary Edition” by George Harrison
Best Album Notes: “The Complete Louis Armstrong Columbia and RCA Victor Studio Sessions 1946-1966” by Louis Armstrong
Best Historical Album: “Joni Mitchell Archives, Vol. 1: The Early Years (1963-1967)” by Joni Mitchell
Best Non-Classical Engineered Album: “Love for Sale” by Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga
Best Non-Classical Producer of the Year: Jack Antonoff
Best Remixed Recording: “Passenger” (Mike Shinoda Remix) by the Deftones
Best Immersive Audio Album: “Alicia” by Alicia Keys
63rd Grammy Awards Best Immersive Audio Album (postponed from last year): “Soundtrack of the American Soldier” by Jim R. Keene and the United States Army Field Band
Best Classical Engineered Album: “Chanticleer Sings Christmas” by Chanticleer
Classical Producer of the Year: Judith Sherman
Best Orchestral Performance: “Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3” by the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Yannick Nezet-Seguin
Best Opera Recording: “Glass: Akhnaten” by The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Best Choral Performance: “Mahler: Symphony No. 8, Symphony of a Thousand” by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, Los Angeles Master Chorale, National Children’s Chorus, and the Pacific Chorale conducted by Gustavo Dudamel
Best Chamber Music Performance by a Small Ensemble: “Beethoven: Cello Sonatas – Hope Amid Tears” by Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax
Best Classical Instrumental Solo: “Alone Together” by Jennifer Koh
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album: “Mythologies” by Virginie D’Avezac De Castera, Lili Haydn, Wouter Kellerman, Nadeem Majdalany, Eru Matsumoto, and Emilio D. Miler
Best Classical Compendium: “Women Warriors – The Voice of Change” conducted by Amy Andersson
Best Contemporary Classical Composition: “Shaw: Narrow Sea” composed by Caroline Shaw
Best Music Video: “Freedom” by Jon Batiste
Best Music Film: “Summer of Soul” by Various Artists
64th Grammy Winners (Complete List)
