On Feb. 8, the Grammy Awards took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif. The host was Rapper LL Cool J for the fourth consecutive time. The Grammys is an award show for recognizing outstanding members in the music industry.
Eric Church, Ed Sheeran, Ariana Grande, Madonna and AC/DC performed at the award show.
The winners of the 57th Grammy Awards include:
Album of the Year: Beck, “Morning Phase”
Song of the Year: Sam Smith, “Stay With Me”
Record of the Year: Sam Smith, “Stay With Me (Darkchild Version)”
Best New Artist: Sam Smith
Best Rock Album: Beck, “Morning Phase”
Best R&B Performance: Beyonce featuring Jay Z, “Drunk In Love”
Best Music Video: Pharrell Williams, “Happy”
Best Pop Solo Performance: Pharrell Williams, “Happy”
Best Pop Vocal Album: Sam Smith, “In the Lonely Hour”
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: A Great Big World with Christina Aguilera, “Say Something”
Best Country Album: Miranda Lambert, “Platinum”
Best Country Solo Performance: Carrie Underwood, “Something in the Water”
Best Country Group/Duo Performance: The Band Perry, “Gentle On My Mind”
Best Urban Contemporary Album: Pharrell Williams, “G I R L”
Best Rock Song: Paramore, “Ain’t It Fun”
Best Reggae Album: Ziggy Marley, “Fly Rasta”
Best Rap Performance: Kendrick Lamar, “i”
Best Rap Album: Eminem, “The Marshall Mathers LP 2”
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: Eminem feat. Rihanna, “The Monster”
Best Rap Song: Kendrick Lamar, “i”
Best Traditional Pop Album: Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga, “Cheek to Cheek”
Best Alternative Music Album: St. Vincent, “St. Vincent”
Best Americana Album: Roseanne Cash, “The River & The Thread”
Best Dance Recording: Clean Bandit featuring Jess Glynne, “Rather Be”
Best Spoken Word Album: Joan Rivers, “Diary of a Mad Diva’
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media: “Frozen”
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media: “The Grand Budapest Hotel”
Best Song Written for Visual Media: Frozen, “Let It Go”
Best Comedy Album: “Weird Al” Yankovic, “Mandatory Fun”
Best Musical Theater Album: “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical”
Source: http://www.cnn.com/2015/02/08/entertainment/grammys-2015-winners-list-thr/index.html
