The Grammy Awards celebrated its 66th edition at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. Trevor Noah was in charge of presenting the ceremony in which the Recording Academy added three new categories. Taylor Swift, Chris Stapleton, SZA, Miley Cyrus and Billie Eilish stood out among the night's winners.
Considered the most important award in the music industry, the ceremony brings together hundreds of artists from various genres in a single night. On this occasion, statuettes were awarded in 94 categories ranging from best pop album to best rock song.
Among the many performances, those by Stevie Wonder, Olivia Rodrigo, Miley Cyrus, Billie Eilish and Tracy Chapman stood out. Tracy Chapman returned from retirement to move the audience with "Fast Car."
All the winners of the night
Best song of the year: "What Was I Made For?" by Billie Eilish
Best Pop Album: "Midnights," Taylor Swift
Best R&B Song: "Snooze" by SZA
Best Country Music Album: "Bell Bottom Country," Lainey Wilson
Best urban music album: "Mañana Será Bonito," Karol G
Congrats Song Of The Year winner - "What Was I Made For?" @BillieEilish & @FINNEAS #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/TEPOpeOTSR
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) February 5, 2024
Best Pop Performance: "Flowers," Miley Cyrus
Latin or alternative rock artist: Juanes and Natalia Lafourcade
Composer of the Year, Non-Classical: Theron Thomas
Best Pop Duo or Group Performance: "Ghost in the Machine," SZA featuring Phoebe Bridgers
Best dance/electronic recording: "Rumble," Skrillex, Fred again.. and Flowdan
Best Pop Dance Recording: “Padam Padam,” Kylie Minogue
Best dance/electronic music album: "Actual Life 3 (January 1 - September 9, 2022)," Fred again
Best Rock Performance: "Not Strong Enough," boygenius
Best Metal Performance: "72 Seasons," Metallica
#TinaTurner, you were simply the best. @TasiasWord’s tribute to musical icon was a beautiful way to end our In Memoriam performances. pic.twitter.com/tItlh6eY99
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) February 5, 2024
Best Rock Song: "Not Strong Enough," Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus, songwriters (boygenius)
Best Rock Album: "This Is Why," Paramore
Best Alternative Music Performance: "This Is Why," Paramore
Best Alternative Music Album: "The Record," boygenius
Best Traditional R&B Performance: "Good Morning," PJ Morton featuring Susan Carol
Best Rap Performance: "Scientists & Engineers," Killer Mike featuring André 3000, Future and Eryn Allen Kane
Best Melodic Rap Performance: "All My Life," Lil Durk featuring J. Cole
🎵 Watch @MileyCyrus win Best Pop Solo Performance at the 2024 #GRAMMYs: https://t.co/OuKk34l332 pic.twitter.com/qa2eVZET4q
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) February 5, 2024
Best Rap Song: "Scientists & Engineers," Andre Benjamin, Paul Beauregard, James Blake, Michael Render, Tim Moore and Dion Wilson, songwriters (Killer Mike featuring André 3000, Future and Eryn Allen Kane)
Best Rap Album: "Michael," Killer Mike
Best Spoken Poetry Album: "The Light Inside," J. Ivy
Best Jazz Performance: "Tight," Samara Joy
Best Jazz Vocal Album: "How Love Begins," Nicole Zuraitis
Best Jazz Instrumental Album: "The Winds of Change," Billy Childs
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album: "Basie Swings the Blues," The Count Basie Orchestra conducted by Scotty Barnhart
Best Latin jazz album: “El Arte Del Bolero Vol. 2,” Miguel Zenón and Luis Perdomo
Best Alternative Jazz Album: "The Omnichord Real Book," Meshell Ndegeocello
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: "Bewitched," Laufey
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album: "As We Speak," Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer, featuring Rakesh Chaurasia
🚨 #GRAMMYs EXCLUSIVE: @taylorswift13 just announced her new album on the show. Who's ready? pic.twitter.com/TiFnQE4PBt
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) February 5, 2024
Best Musical Theater Album: "Some Like It Hot," Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee, Adrianna Hicks and NaTasha Yvette Williams, lead vocals; Mary-Mitchell Campbell, Bryan Carter, Scott M. Riesett, Charlie Rosen and Marc Shaiman, producers; Scott Wittman, lyricist; Marc Shaiman, composer and lyricist (Original Broadway Cast)
Best Country Solo Performance: "White Horse," Chris Stapleton
Best Country Duo Performance: "I Remember Everything," Zach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves
Best Country Song: "White Horse," Chris Stapleton and Dan Wilson, songwriters (Chris Stapleton)
Best American Roots Performance: "Eve Was Black," Allison Russell
Best American Performance: "Dear Insecurity," Brandy Clark featuring Brandi Carlile
Best American Roots Song: "Cast Iron Skillet," Jason Isbell, composer (Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit)
Best American Album: "Weathervanes," Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
Best Bluegrass Album: "City of Gold," Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
Best Traditional Blues Album: "All My Love for You," Bobby Rush
Best Contemporary Blues Album: "Blood Harmony," Larkin Poe
Best Folk Album: "Joni Mitchell at Newport (Live)," Joni Mitchell
We can’t figure out just how she does it! ⁰⁰Olivia Rodrigo is owning the GRAMMYs stage with a rock ballad performance of “Vampire.” 🧛♂️ pic.twitter.com/RZr8AeAAy3
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) February 5, 2024
Best Regional Roots Music Album: "New Beginnings," Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. and the Legendary Ils Sont Partis Band/"Live: Orpheum Theater Nola," Lost Bayou Ramblers and Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Best Gospel Performance/Song: "All Things," Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, composer
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song: "Your Power," Lecrae and Tasha Cobbs Leonard
Best Gospel Album: "All Things New: Live in Orlando," Tye Tribbett
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album: "Church Clothes 4," Lecrae
Best Roots Gospel Album: "Echoes of the South," Blind Boys of Alabama
Best Latin Pop Album: “X Mí (Vol. 1),” Gaby Moreno
Best Latin or Alternative Rock Album: “Vida Cotidiana,” Juanes/ “De Todos Las Flores,” Natalia Lafourcade
Best Mexican music album (including Tex-Mex): "Génesis," Peso Pluma
Best Tropical Latin Album: "Siembra: 45° Anniversary (Live at the Coliseum of Puerto Rico, May 14, 2022)," Rubén Blades with Roberto Delgado and Orchestra
Best Global Music Performance: "Pashto," Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer and Zakir Hussain featuring Rakesh Chaurasia
Congrats Best Country Album winner - 'Bell Bottom Country' @LaineyWilson #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/I5lKH65nJH
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) February 5, 2024
Best African Music Performance: "Water," Tyla
Best Global Music Album: "This Moment," Shakti
Best Reggae Album: "Colors of Royal," Julian Marley & Antaeus
Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album: "So She Howls," Carla Patullo featuring Tonality and the Scorchio Quartet
Best children's music album: "We Grow Together Preschool Songs," 123 Andrés
Best Comedy Album: "What's in a Name?" Dave Chappelle
Best Recording of Audiobooks, Narrations and Stories: "The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times," Michelle Obama
Best Soundtrack Compilation for Visual Media: "Barbie: The Album" (Various Artists)
Best Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media: "Star Wars Jedi: Survivor," Stephen Barton and Gordy Haab, composers
Best Song for Visual Media: "What Was I Made For?" from "Barbie: The Album," Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)
Perfect duo does exist! #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/sOYNCjztLn
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) February 5, 2024
Best music video: "I'm Only Sleeping" (The Beatles), Em Cooper, video director; Jonathan Clyde, Sophie Hilton, Sue Loughlin and Laura Thomas, video producers
Best Long Form Music Video: "How I'm Feeling Now" (Lewis Capaldi), Joe Pearlman, video director; Sam Bridger, Isabel Davis and Alice Rhodes, video producers
Best Packaging Design: "Stumpwork," Luke Brooks and James Theseus Buck, art directors (Dry Cleaning)
Best Special Edition Packaging: "For the Birds: The Birdsong Project," Jeri Heiden and John Heiden, art directors (Various Artists)
Best Album Notes: "Written in Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos," Robert Gordon and Deanie Parker, album notes (Various Artists)
Best All-Time Album: "Written in Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos," Robert Gordon, Deanie Parker, Cheryl Pawelski, Michele Smith and Mason Williams, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer; Michael Graves, restoration engineer (Various Artists)
Best Arrangement for a Non-Classical Album: "Jaguar II," John Kercy, Kyle Mann, Victoria Monét, Patrizio "Teezio" Pigliapoco, Neal H Pogue and Todd Robinson, engineers; Colin Leonard, mastering engineer (Victoria Monét)
Best album with immersive sound: "The Diary of Alicia Keys," George Massenburg and Eric Schilling, immersive mixing engineer; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Alicia Keys and Ann Mincieli, immersive producer (Alicia Keys)
Best Instrumental Composition: "Helena's Theme," John Williams, composer (John Williams)
Best instrumental or a cappella arrangement: "Folsom Prison Blues," John Carter Cash, Tommy Emmanuel, Markus Illko, Janet Robin and Roberto Luis Rodriguez, arrangers (The String Revolution featuring Tommy Emmanuel)
Best Instrumental and Vocal Arrangement: "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning," Erin Bentlage, Jacob Collier, Sara Gazarek, Johnaye, Kendrick and Amanda Taylor, arrangers (säje Featuring Jacob Collier)
Best Orchestral Performance: “Adès: Dante,” Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Los Angeles Philharmonic)
Best Opera Recording: "Blanchard: Champion," Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor; Ryan Speedo Green, Latonia Moore and Eric Owens; David Frost, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)
Best Choral Performance: "Saariaho: Reconnaissance," Nils Schweckendiek, conductor (Uusinta Ensemble; Helsinki Chamber Choir)
Best Small Ensemble Music Performance: "Rough Magic," Roomful of Teeth
Best Classical Instrumental Solo: "The American Project," Yuja Wang; Teddy Abrams, conductor (Louisville Orchestra)
Best Classical Vocal Solo Album: "Walking in the Dark," Julia Bullock, soloist; Christian Reif, conductor (Philharmonia Orchestra)
Best Compendium of Classical Music: "Passion for Bach and Coltrane," Alex Brown, Harlem Quartet, Imani Winds, Edward Perez, Neal Smith and AB Spellman; Silas Brown and Mark Dover, producers
Best Contemporary Classical Composition: "Montgomery: Rounds," Jessie Montgomery, composer (Awadagin Pratt, A Far Cry and Roomful of Teeth)
