*who will win big at music's biggest night*
Album Of The Year
World Music Radio by Jon Batiste
the record by boygenius
Endless Summer Vacation by Miley Cyrus
Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd by Lana Del Rey
The Age Of Pleasure by Janelle Monáe
GUTS by Olivia Rodrigo
Midnights by Taylor Swift- Winner
SOS by SZA
Song Of The Year
"A&W" – Jack Antonoff, Lana Del Rey & Sam Dew, songwriters (Lana Del Rey)
"Anti-Hero" – Jack Antonoff & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift)
"Butterfly" – Jon Batiste & Dan Wilson, songwriters (Jon Batiste)
"Dance The Night" – Caroline Ailin, Dua Lipa, Mark Ronson & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Dua Lipa)
"Flowers" – Miley Cyrus, Gregory Aldae Hein & Michael Pollack, songwriters (Miley Cyrus)
"Kill Bill" – Rob Bisel, Carter Lang & Solána Rowe, songwriters (SZA)
"Vampire" – Daniel Nigro & Olivia Rodrigo, songwriters (Olivia Rodrigo)
"What Was I Made For?" – Billie Eilish O'Connell & Finneas O'Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)- Winner
Record Of The Year
"Worship" by Jon Batiste
"Not Strong Enough" by boygenius
"Flowers" by Miley Cyrus- Winner
"What Was I Made For?" by Billie Eilish
"On My Mama" by Victoria Monét
"Vampire" by Olivia Rodrigo
"Anti-Hero" by Taylor Swift
"Kill Bill" by SZA
Best New Artist
Gracie Abrams
Fred again..
Ice Spice
Jelly Roll
Coco Jones
Noah Kahan
Victoria Monét- Winner
The War And Treaty
Best Pop Solo Performance
"Flowers" by Miley Cyrus- Winner
"Paint The Town Red" by Doja Cat
"What Was I Made For?" by Billie Eilish
"Vampire" by Olivia Rodrigo
"Anti-Hero" by Taylor Swift
Best Música Urbana Album
SATURNO by Rauw Alejandro
MAÑANA SERÁ BONITO by Karol G- Winner
DATA by Tainy
Best Country Album
Rolling Up The Welcome Mat by Kelsea Ballerini
Brothers Osborne by Brothers Osborne
Zach Bryan by Zach Bryan
Rustin' In The Rain by Tyler Childers
Bell Bottom Country by Lainey Wilson- Winner
Best R&B Song
"Angel" – Halle Bailey, Theron Feemster & Coleridge Tillman, songwriters (Halle)
"Back To Love" – Darryl Andrew Farris, Robert Glasper & Alexandra Isley, songwriters (Robert Glasper Featuring SiR & Alex Isley)
"ICU" – Darhyl Camper Jr., Courtney Jones, Raymond Komba & Roy Keisha Rockette, songwriters (Coco Jones)
"On My Mama" – Dernst Emile II, Jeff Gitelman, Victoria Monét, Kyla Moscovich, Jamil Pierre & Charles Williams, songwriters (Victoria Monét)
"Snooze" – Kenny B. Edmonds, Blair Ferguson, Khris Riddick-Tynes, Solána Rowe & Leon Thomas, songwriters (SZA)- Winner
Best Pop Vocal Album
Chemistry by Kelly Clarkson
Endless Summer Vacation by Miley Cyrus
GUTS by Olivia Rodrigo
- by Ed Sheeran
Midnights by Taylor Swift- Winner
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Labrinth (feat. Billie Eilish) – “Never Felt So Alone”
Lana Del Rey (feat. Jon Batiste) – “Candy Necklace”
Miley Cyrus (feat. Brandi Carlile) – “Thousand Miles”
SZA (feat. Phoebe Bridgers) – “Ghost in the Machine”- Winner
Taylor Swift (feat. Ice Spice) – “Karma”
Best Dance/Electronic Recording
Aphex Twin – “Blackbox Life Recorder 21f”
Disclosure – “Higher Than Ever Before”
James Blake – “Loading”
Romy and Fred Again.. – “Strong”
Skrillex, Fred Again.. and Flowdan – “Rumble”- Winner
Best Pop Dance Recording
Bebe Rexha and David Guetta – “One in a Million”
Calvin Harris (feat. Ellie Goulding) – “Miracle”
David Guetta, Anne-Marie and Coi Leray – “Baby Don’t Hurt Me”
Kylie Minogue – “Padam Padam”-Winner
Troye Sivan – “Rush”
Best Dance/Electronic Music Album
James Blake – Playing Robots Into Heaven
The Chemical Brothers – For That Beautiful Feeling
Fred Again.. – Actual Life 3 (January 1 – September 9 2022)- Winner
Kx5 – Kx5
Skrillex – Quest for Fire
Best Music Video
The Beatles – "I'm Only Sleeping"- Winner
Tyler Childers – "In Your Love"
Billie Eilish – "What Was I Made For?"
Kendrick Lamar – "Count Me Out"Troye Sivan – "Rush"
Best Song Written For Visual Media
Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice featuring Aqua – "Barbie World"
Dua Lipa – "Dance the Night"
Ryan Gosling – "I'm Just Ken"Rihanna – "Lift Me Up
Billie Eilish – "What Was I Made For?"- Winner
Best Tropical Latin Album
Rubén Blades con Roberto Delgado & Orquesta – Siembra: 45(degree) Aniversario (En Vivo en el Coliseo de Puerto Rico, 14 de Mayo 2022)- Winner
Luis Figueroa – Voy A Ti
Grupo Niche Y Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Colombia – Niche Sinfónico
Omara Portuondo – Vida
Tony Succar, Mimy Succar – Mimy & Tony
Carlos Vives – Escalona Nunca Se Había Grabado Así
Best Música Mexicana Album (Including Tejano):
Ana Bárbara – Bordado a Mano
Lila Downs – La Sánchez
Flor de Toloache – Motherflower
Lupita Infante – Amor Como en las Películas de Antes
Peso Pluma – Génesis- Winner
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media:
Daisy Jones & The Six – Aurora
Various Artists – Barbie The Album Winner
Various Artists – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Music From and Inspired By
Various Artists – Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3: Awesome Mix, Vol. 3
Weird Al Yankovic – Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media (Includes Film and Television):
Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt – Barbie
Ludwig Göransson – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
John Williams – The Fabelmans
John Williams – Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Ludwig Göransson – Oppenheimer- Winner
Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media:
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare II - Sarah Schachner
God Of War Ragnarök - Bear McCreary
Hogwarts Legacy - Peter Murray, J Scott Rakozy & Chuck E. Myers
"Sea"Star Wars Jedi: Survivor - Stephen Barton & Gordy Haab- Winner
Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical - Jess Serro, Tripod & Austin Wintory
Best Music Film:
Moonage Daydream- Winner
How I'm Feeling Now
Live From Paris, The Big Steppers Tour
I Am Everything
Dear Mama
Best Engineered Album (Non-Classical):
Bokanté – History
Boygenius – The Record
Caroline Polachek – Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
Feist – Multitudes
Victoria Monét – Jaguar II- Winner
Best Remixed Recording:
Depeche Mode – "Wagging Tongue (Wet Leg Remix)"- Winner
Gorillas ft. Tame Impala & Booty Brown – "New Gold (Dom Dolla Remix)"
Lane 8 – "Reviver (Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs Remix)"
Mariah Carey – "Workin' Hard (Terry Hunter Remix)"
Turnstile and Badbadnotgood ft. Blood Orange – "Alien Love Call"
Best American Roots Performance
Jon Batiste – "Butterfly"
Blind Boys of Alabama – "Heaven Help Us All"
Madison Cunningham – "Inventing the Wheel"
Rhiannon Giddens – "You Louisiana Man"
Allison Russell – "Eve Was Black"- Winner
Best Americana Performance
Blind Boys of Alabama – "Friendship"
Tyler Childers – "Help Me Make It Through the Night"
Brandy Clark ft. Brandi Carlile – "Dear Insecurity"- Winner
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – "King of Oklahoma"
Allison Russell – "The Returner"
Best American Roots Song:
The War and Treaty – "Blank Page"
Billy Strings ft. Willie Nelson – "California Sober"
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – "Cast Iron Skillet"- Winner
Brandy Clark ft. Brandi Carlile – "Dear Insecurity"Allison Russell – "The Returner"
Best Americana Album:
Brandy Clark – Brandy Clark
Rodney Crowell – The Chicago Sessions
Rhiannon Giddens – You're the One
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – Weathervanes- Winner
Allison Russell – The Returner
Best Traditional Blues Album:
Eric Bibb – Ridin'
Mr. Sipp – The Soul Side of Sipp
Tracy Nelson – Life Don't Miss Nobody
John Primer – Teardrops For Magic Slim Live At Rosa's Lounge
Bobby Rush – All My Love for You- Winner
Best Contemporary Blues Album
Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton – Death Wish Blues
Ruthie Foster – Healing Time
Christone "Kingfish" Ingram – Live in London
Larkin Poe – Blood Harmony- Winner
Bettye LaVette – LaVette!
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song:
Blessing Offor – "Believe"
Cody Carnes – "Firm Foundation (He Won't) [Live]"
Lauren Daigle – "Thank God I Do"
for KING & COUNTRY ft. Jordin Sparks – "Love Me Like I Am"
Lecrae & Tasha Cobbs Leonard – "Your Power"- Winner
Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine – "God Problems"
Best Gospel Album:
Erica Campbell – I Love You
Tasha Cobbs Leonard – Hymns (Live)
Maverick City Music – The Maverick Way
Jonathan McReynolds – My Truth
Tye Tribbett –All Things New: Live In Orlando- Winner
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album:
Blessing Offor – My Tribe
Da' T.R.U.T.H. – Emanuel
Lauren Daigle – Lauren Daigle
Lecrae – Church Clothes 4- Winner
Phil Wickham – I Believe
Best Roots Gospel Album:
The Blackwood Brothers Quartet – Tribute to the King
Blind Boys of Alabama – Echoes of the South- Winner
Becky Isaacs Bowman – Songs That Pulled Me Through the Tough Times
Brian Free & Assurance – Meet Me at the Cross
Gaither Vocal Band – Shine: The Darker The Night The Brighter The Light
Songwriter of the Year (Non-Classical):
Edgar Barrera
Jessie Jo Dillon
Shane McAnally
Theron Thomas- Winner
Justin Tranter
Best Gospel Performance/Song:
Stanley Brown ft. Hezekiah Walker, Kierra Sheard & Karen Clark Sheard – "God Is Good"
Erica Campbell – "Feel Alright (Blessed)"
Zacardi Cortez – "Lord Do It For Me (Live)"
Melvin Crispell III – "God Is"
Kirk Franklin – "All Things"- Winner
Best Traditional R&B Performance:
Babyface ft. Coco Jones – "Simple"
Kenyon Dixon – "Lucky"
Victoria Monét ft. Earth, Wind & Fire and Hazel Monét – "Hollywood"
PJ Morton ft. Susan Carol – "Good Morning"- Winner
SZA – "Love Language"
Best Rap Performance:
Baby Keem ft. Kendrick Lamar – "The Hillbillies"
Black Thought – "Love Letter"
Coi Leray – "Players"
Drake & 21 Savage – "Rich Flex"
Killer Mike ft. André 3000, Future, and Eryn Allen Kane – "Scientists & Engineers"- Winner
Best R&B Album
Girls Night Out by Babyface.
What I Didn't Tell You (Deluxe) by Coco Jones.
Special Occasion by Emily King.
JAGUAR II by Victoria Monét.- Winner
CLEAR 2: SOFT LIFE EP by Summer Walker.
Best Melodic Rap Performance
"Sittin' On Top Of The World" by Burna Boy Featuring 21 Savage
"Attention" by Doja Cat
"Spin Bout U" by Drake & 21 Savage
"All My Life" by Lil Durk featuring J. Cole- Winner
"Low" by SZA
Best Rap Song
"Attention" – Rogét Chahayed, Amala Zandile Dlamini & Ari Starace, songwriters (Doja Cat)
"Barbie World" – Isis Naija Gaston, Ephrem Louis Lopez Jr. & Onika Maraj, songwriters (Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice Featuring Aqua)
"Just Wanna Rock" – Mohamad Camara, Symere Woods & Javier Mercado, songwriters (Lil Uzi Vert)
"Rich Flex" – Brytavious Chambers, Isaac "Zac" De Boni, Aubrey Graham, J. Gwin, Anderson Hernandez, Michael "Finatik" Mule & Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, songwriters (Drake & 21 Savage)
"SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS" – Andre Benjamin, Paul Beauregard, James Blake, Michael Render, Tim Moore & Dion Wilson, songwriters (Killer Mike Featuring André 3000, Future And Eryn Allen Kane)- Winner
Best Rap Album
Her Loss by Drake & 21 Savage
MICHAEL by Killer Mike- Winner
HEROES & VILLAINS by Metro Boomin
King's Disease III by Nas
UTOPIA by Travis Scott
Best Spoken Word Poetry Album
A-You're Not Wrong B-They're Not Either: The Fukc-It Pill Revisited by Queen Sheba
For Your Consideration'24 -The Album by Prentice Powell and Shawn William
Grocery Shopping With My Mother by Kevin Powell
The Light Inside by J. Ivy- Winner
When The Poems Do What They Do by Aja Monet
Best Global Music Performance
"Shadow Forces" by Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer & Shahzad Ismaily
"Alone" by Burna Boy
"FEEL" by Davido
"Milagro Y Disastre" by Silvana Estrada
"Abundance In Millets" by Falu & Gaurav Shah (Featuring PM Narendra Modi)
"Pashto" by Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer & Zakir Hussain Featuring Rakesh Chaurasia- Winner
"Todo Colores" by Ibrahim Maalouf Featuring Cimafunk & Tank And The Bangas
Best Traditional Blues Album
Ridin' by Eric Bibb
The Soul Side Of Sipp by Mr. Sipp
Life Don't Miss Nobody by Tracy Nelson
Teardrops For Magic Slim Live At Rosa's Lounge by John Primer
All My Love For You by Bobby Rush- Winner
Best African Music Performance
"Amapiano" by ASAKE & Olamide
"City Boys" by Burna Boy
"UNAVAILABLE" by Davido Featuring Musa Keys
"Rush" by Ayra Starr
"Water" by Tyla- Winner
Best Global Music Album
Epifanías by Susana Baca
History by Bokanté
I Told Them... by Burna Boy
Timeless by Davido
This Moment by Shakti- Winner
Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording
Big Tree by Meryl Streep
Boldly Go: Reflections On A Life Of Awe And Wonder by William Shatner- Winner
The Creative Act: A Way Of Being by Rick Rubin
It's Ok To Be Angry About Capitalism by Sen. Bernie Sanders
The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama
Best Music Video
"I'm Only Sleeping" by The Beatles – Em Cooper, video director; Jonathan Clyde, Sophie Hilton, Sue Loughlin & Laura Thomas, video producers- Winner
"In Your Love" by Tyler Childers – Bryan Schlam, video director; Kacie Barton, Silas House, Nicholas Robespierre, Ian Thornton & Whitney Wolanin, video producers
"What Was I Made For" by Billie Eilish – Billie Eilish, video director; Michelle An, Chelsea Dodson & David Moore, video producers
"Count Me Out" by Kendrick Lamar – Dave Free & Kendrick Lamar, video directors; Jason Baum & Jamie Rabineau, video producers
"Rush" by Troye Sivan – Gordon Von Steiner, video director; Kelly McGee, video producer
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
Desire, I Want To Turn Into You – Macks Faulkron, Daniel Harle, Caroline Polachek & Geoff Swan, engineers; Mike Bozzi & Chris Gehringer, mastering engineers (Caroline Polachek)
History – Nic Hard, engineer; Dave McNair, mastering engineer (Bokanté)
JAGUAR II – John Kercy, Kyle Mann, Victoria Monét, Patrizio "Teezio" Pigliapoco, Neal H Pogue & Todd Robinson, engineers; Colin Leonard, mastering engineer (Victoria Monét)- Winner
Multitudes – Michael Harris, Robbie Lackritz, Joseph Lorge & Blake Mills, engineers (Feist)
The Record – Owen Lantz, Will Maclellan, Catherine Marks, Mike Mogis, Bobby Mota, Kaushlesh "Garry" Purohit & Sarah Tudzin, engineers; Pat Sullivan, mastering engineer (boygenius)
Best Immersive Audio Album
Act 3 (Immersive Edition) – Ryan Ulyate, immersive mix engineer; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Ryan Ulyate, immersive producer (Ryan Ulyate)
Blue Clear Sky – Chuck Ainlay, immersive mix engineer; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Chuck Ainlay, immersive producer (George Strait)
The Diary Of Alicia Keys – George Massenburg & Eric Schilling, immersive mix engineers; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Alicia Keys & Ann Mincieli, immersive producers (Alicia Keys)- Winner
God Of War Ragnarök (Original Soundtrack) – Eric Schilling, immersive mix engineer; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Kellogg Boynton, Peter Scaturro & Herbert Waltl, immersive producers (Bear McCreary)
Silence Between Songs – Aaron Short, immersive mastering engineer (Madison Beer)
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
To Steve With Love: Liz Callaway Celebrates Sondheim by Liz Callaway
Pieces Of Treasure by Rickie Lee Jones
Bewitched by Laufey- Winner
Holidays Around The World by Pentatonix
Only The Strong Survive by Bruce Springsteen
Sondheim Unplugged (The NYC Sessions), Vol. 3
Best Musical Theater Album
Kimberly Akimbo – John Clancy, David Stone & Jeanine Tesori, producers; Jeanine Tesori, composer; David Lindsay-Abaire, lyricist (Original Broadway Cast)
Parade – Micaela Diamond, Alex Joseph Grayson, Jake Pedersen & Ben Platt, principal vocalists; Jason Robert Brown & Jeffrey Lesser, producers; Jason Robert Brown, composer & lyricist (2023 Broadway Cast)
Shucked – Brandy Clark, Jason Howland, Shane McAnally & Billy Jay Stein, producers; Brandy Clark & Shane McAnally, composers/lyricists (Original Broadway Cast)
Some Like It Hot – Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee, Adrianna Hicks & NaTasha Yvette Williams, principal vocalists; Mary-Mitchell Campbell, Bryan Carter, Scott M. Riesett, Charlie Rosen & Marc Shaiman, producers; Scott Wittman, lyricist; Marc Shaiman, composer & lyricist (Original Broadway Cast)- Winner
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street – Annaleigh Ashford & Josh Groban, principal vocalists; Thomas Kail & Alex Lacamoire, producers (Stephen Sondheim, composer & lyricist) (2023 Broadway Cast)
Best Country Solo Performance
"In Your Love" by Tyler Childers
"Buried" by Brandy Clark
"Fast Car" by Luke Combs
"The Last Thing On My Mind" by Dolly Parton
"White Horse" by Chris Stapleton- Winner
Best Rock Performance
"Sculptures Of Anything Goes" by Arctic Monkeys
"More Than A Love Song" by Black Pumas
"Not Strong Enough" by boygenius- Winner
"Rescued" by Foo Fighters
"Lux Æterna" by Metallica
Best Metal Performance
"Bad Man" by Disturbed
"Phantom Of The Opera" by Ghost
"72 Seasons" by Metallica- Winner
"Hive Mind" by Slipknot
"Jaded" by Spiritbox
Best Rock Song
"Angry" – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards & Andrew Watt, songwriters (The Rolling Stones)
"Ballad Of A Homeschooled Girl" – Daniel Nigro & Olivia Rodrigo, songwriters (Olivia Rodrigo)
"Emotion Sickness" – Dean Fertita, Joshua Homme, Michael Shuman, Jon Theodore & Troy Van Leeuwen, songwriters (Queens Of The Stone Age)
"Not Strong Enough" – Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers & Lucy Dacus, songwriters (boygenius)- Winner
"Rescued" – Dave Grohl, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear, songwriters (Foo Fighters)
Best Alternative Music Performance
"Belinda Says" by Alvvays
"Body Paint" by Arctic Monkeys
"Cool About It" by boygenius
"A&W" by Lana Del Rey
"This Is Why" by Paramore- Winner
Best Alternative Music Album
The Car by Arctic Monkeys
The Record by boygenius- Winner
Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd by Lana Del Rey
Cracker Island by Gorillaz
I Inside The Old Year Dying by PJ Harvey
Best Comedy Album
I Wish You Would by Trevor Noah
I'm An Entertainer by Wanda Sykes
Selective Outrage by Chris Rock
Someone You Love by Sarah Silverman
What's In A Name? by Dave Chappelle- Winner
Best Recording Package
The Art Of Forgetting – Caroline Rose, art director (Caroline Rose)
Cadenza 21' – Hsing-Hui Cheng, art director (Ensemble Cadenza 21')
Electrophonic Chronic – Perry Shall, art director (The Arcs)
Gravity Falls – Iam8bit, art director (Brad Breeck)
Migration – Yu Wei, art director (Leaf Yeh)
Stumpwork – Luke Brooks & James Theseus Buck, art directors (Dry Cleaning)- Winner
Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package
The Collected Works Of Neutral Milk Hotel – Jeff Mangum, Daniel Murphy & Mark Ohe, art directors (Neutral Milk Hotel)
For The Birds: The Birdsong Project – Jeri Heiden & John Heiden, art directors (Various Artists)- Winner
Gieo – Duy Dao, art director (Ngot)
Inside: Deluxe Box Set – Bo Burnham & Daniel Calderwood, art directors (Bo Burnham)
Words & Music, May 1965 - Deluxe Edition – Masaki Koike, art director (Lou Reed)
Best Rock Album
But Here We Are by Foo Fighters
Starcatcher by Greta Van Fleet
72 Seasons by Metallica
This Is Why by Paramore- Winner
In Times New Roman... by Queens Of The Stone Age
Best Album Notes
Evenings At The Village Gate: John Coltrane With Eric Dolphy (Live) – Ashley Kahn, album notes writer (John Coltrane & Eric Dolphy)
I Can Almost See Houston: The Complete Howdy Glenn – Scott B. Bomar, album notes writer (Howdy Glenn)
Mogadishu's Finest: The Al Uruba Sessions – Vik Sohonie, album notes writer (Iftin Band)
Playing For The Man At The Door: Field Recordings From The Collection Of Mack McCormick, 1958–1971 – Jeff Place & John Troutman, album notes writers
Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos – Robert Gordon & Deanie Parker, album notes writers- Winner
Best Historical Album
Fragments – Time Out Of Mind Sessions (1996-1997): The Bootleg Series, Vol. 17 – Steve Berkowitz & Jeff Rosen, compilation producers; Steve Addabbo, Greg Calbi, Steve Fallone, Chris Shaw & Mark Wilder, mastering engineers (Bob Dylan)
The Moaninest Moan Of Them All: The Jazz Saxophone of Loren McMurray, 1920-1922 – Colin Hancock, Meagan Hennessey & Richard Martin, compilation producers; Richard Martin, mastering engineer; Richard Martin, restoration engineer
Playing For The Man At The Door: Field Recordings From The Collection Of Mack McCormick, 1958–1971 – Jeff Place & John Troutman, compilation producers; Randy LeRoy & Charlie Pilzer, mastering engineers; Mike Petillo & Charlie Pilzer, restoration engineers
Words & Music, May 1965 - Deluxe Edition – Laurie Anderson, Don Fleming, Jason Stern, Matt Sulllivan & Hal Willner, compilation producers; John Baldwin, mastering engineer; John Baldwin, restoration engineer (Lou Reed)
Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos – Robert Gordon, Deanie Parker, Cheryl Pawelski, Michele Smith & Mason Williams, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer; Michael Graves, restoration engineer- Winner
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
The Chick Corea Symphony Tribute - Ritmo by ADDA Simfònica, Josep Vicent, Emilio Solla
Dynamic Maximum Tension by Darcy James Argue's Secret Society
Basie Swings The Blues by The Count Basie Orchestra Directed By Scotty Barnhart- Winner
Olympians by Vince Mendoza & Metropole Orkest
The Charles Mingus Centennial Sessions by Mingus Big Band
Best Latin Jazz Album
Quietude by Eliane Elias
My Heart Speaks by Ivan Lins With The Tblisi Symphony Orchestra
Vox Humana by Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band
Cometa by Luciana Souza & Trio Corrente
El Arte Del Bolero Vol. 2 by Miguel Zenón & Luis Perdomo- Winner
Best Alternative Jazz Album
Love In Exile by Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily
Quality Over Opinion by Louis Cole
SuperBlue: The Iridescent Spree by Kurt Elling, Charlie Hunter, SuperBlue
Live At The Piano by Cory Henry
The Omnichord Real Book by Meshell Ndegeocello- Winner
Best Latin Pop Album
La Cuarta Hoja by Pablo Alborán
Beautiful Humans, Vol. 1 by AleMor
A Ciegas by Paula Arenas
La Neta by Pedro Capó
Don Juan by Maluma
X Mí (Vol. 1) by Gaby Moreno- Winner
Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album
MARTÍNEZ by Cabra
Leche De Tigre by Diamante Eléctrico
Vida Cotidiana by Juanes- Winner (Tie)
De Todas Las Flores by Natalia Lafourcade- Winner (Tie)
EADDA9223 by Fito Paez
Best Reggae Album
Born For Greatness by Buju Banton
Simma by Beenie Man
Cali Roots Riddim 2023 by Collie Buddz
No Destroyer by Burning Spear
Colors Of Royal by Julian Marley & Antaeus- Winner
Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album
Aquamarine by Kirsten Agresta-Copely
Moments Of Beauty by Omar Akram
Some Kind Of Peace (Piano Reworks) by Ólafur Arnalds
Ocean Dreaming Ocean by David Darling & Hans Christian
So She Howls by Carla Patullo Featuring Tonality And The Scorchio Quartet -Winner
Best Children's Music Album
Ahhhhh! by Andrew & Polly
Ancestars by Pierce Freelon & Nnenna Freelon
Hip Hope For Kids! by DJ Willy Wow!
Taste The Sky by Uncle Jumbo
We Grow Together Preschool Songs by 123 Andrés- Winner
Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording
Big Tree by Meryl Streep
Boldly Go: Reflections On A Life Of Awe And Wonder by William Shatner
The Creative Act: A Way Of Being by Rick Rubin
It's Ok To Be Angry About Capitalism by Sen. Bernie Sanders
The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama- Winner
Best Instrumental Composition
"Amerikkan Skin" – Lakecia Benjamin, composer (Lakecia Benjamin featuring Angela Davis)
"Can You Hear The Music" – Ludwig Göransson, composer (Ludwig Göransson)
"Cutey And The Dragon" – Gordon Goodwin & Raymond Scott, composers (Quartet San Francisco Featuring Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band)
"Helena's Theme" – John Williams, composer (John Williams)- Winner
"Motion" – Edgar Meyer, composer (Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer & Zakir Hussain featuring Rakesh Chaurasia)
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
"Angels We Have Heard On High" – Nkosilathi Emmanuel Sibanda, arranger (Just 6)
"Can You Hear The Music" – Ludwig Göransson, arranger (Ludwig Göransson)
"Folsom Prison Blues" – John Carter Cash, Tommy Emmanuel, Markus Illko, Janet Robin & Roberto Luis Rodriguez, arrangers (The String Revolution featuring Tommy Emmanuel)- Winner
"I Remember Mingus" – Hilario Duran, arranger (Hilario Duran And His Latin Jazz Big Band featuring Paquito D'Rivera)
"Paint It Black" – Esin Aydingoz, Chris Bacon & Alana Da Fonseca, arrangers (Wednesday Addams)
Best Jazz Vocal Album
For Ella 2 by Patti Austin featuring Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
Alive At The Village Vanguard by Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding
Lean In by Gretchen Parlato & Lionel Loueke
Mélusine by Cécile McLorin Salvant
How Love Begins by Nicole Zuraitis- Winner
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
"High Note" by Dierks Bentley featuring Billy Strings
"Nobody's Nobody" by Brothers Osborne
"I Remember Everything" by Zach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves- Winner
"Kissing Your Picture (Is So Cold)" by Vince Gill & Paul Franklin
"Save Me" by Jelly Roll with Lainey Wilson
"We Don't Fight Anymore" by Carly Pearce featuring Chris Stapleton
Best Folk Album
Traveling Wildfire by Dom Flemons
I Only See The Moon by The Milk Carton Kids
Joni Mitchell At Newport [Live] by Joni Mitchell- Winner
Celebrants by Nickel Creek
Jubilee by Old Crow Medicine Show
Seven Psalms by Paul Simon
Folkocracy by Rufus Wainwright
Best Regional Roots Music Album
New Beginnings by Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. & The Legendary Ils Sont Partis Band- Winner (TIE)
Live At The 2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival by Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers
Live: Orpheum Theater Nola by Lost Bayou Ramblers & Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra- Winner (TIE)
Made In New Orleans by New Breed Brass Band
Too Much To Hold by New Orleans Nightcrawlers
Live At The Maple Leaf by The Rumble Featuring Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr.
Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
"April In Paris" – Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Patti Austin Featuring Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band)
"Com Que Voz (Live)" – John Beasley & Maria Mendes, arrangers (Maria Mendes Featuring John Beasley & Metropole Orkest)
"Fenestra" – Godwin Louis, arranger (Cécile McLorin Salvant)
"In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning" – Erin Bentlage, Jacob Collier, Sara Gazarek, Johnaye Kendrick & Amanda Taylor, arrangers (säje Featuring Jacob Collier)- Winner
"Lush Life" – Kendric McCallister, arranger (Samara Joy)
Best Orchestral Performance
Adès: Dante – Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Los Angeles Philharmonic)- WInner
Bartók: Concerto For Orchestra; Four Pieces – Karina Canellakis, conductor (Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra)
Price: Symphony No. 4; Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony – Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor (The Philadelphia Orchestra)
Scriabin: Symphony No. 2; The Poem Of Ecstasy – JoAnn Falletta, conductor (Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra)
Stravinsky: The Rite Of Spring – Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)
Best Opera Recording
Blanchard: Champion – Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor; Ryan Speedo Green, Latonia Moore & Eric Owens; David Frost, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)- Winner
Corigliano: The Lord Of Cries – Gil Rose, conductor; Anthony Roth Costanzo, Kathryn Henry, Jarrett Ott & David Portillo; Gil Rose, producer (Boston Modern Orchestra Project & Odyssey Opera Chorus)
Little: Black Lodge – Timur; Andrew McKenna Lee & David T. Little, producers (The Dime Museum; Isaura String Quartet)
Best Choral Performance
Carols After A Plague – Donald Nally, conductor (The Crossing)
The House Of Belonging – Craig Hella Johnson, conductor (Miró Quartet; Conspirare)
Ligeti: Lux Aeterna – Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor (San Francisco Symphony Chorus)
Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil – Steven Fox, conductor (The Clarion Choir)
Saariaho: Reconnaissance – Nils Schweckendiek, conductor (Uusinta Ensemble; Helsinki Chamber Choir)- Winner
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
American Stories by Anthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet
Beethoven For Three: Symphony No. 6, 'Pastorale' And Op. 1, No. 3 by Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax & Leonidas Kavakos
Between Breaths by Third Coast Percussion
Rough Magic by Roomful Of Teeth- Winner
Uncovered, Vol. 3: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, William Grant Still & George Walker by Catalyst Quartet
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
Adams, John Luther: Darkness And Scattered Light by Robert Black
Akiho: Cylinders by Andy Akiho
The American Project by Yuja Wang; Teddy Abrams, conductor (Louisville Orchestra)- Winner
Difficult Grace by Seth Parker Woods
Of Love by Curtis Stewart
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
Because – Reginald Mobley, soloist; Baptiste Trotignon, pianist
Broken Branches – Karim Sulayman, soloist; Sean Shibe, accompanist
40@40 – Laura Strickling, soloist; Daniel Schlosberg, pianist
Rising – Lawrence Brownlee, soloist; Kevin J. Miller, pianist
Walking In The Dark – Julia Bullock, soloist; Christian Reif, conductor (Philharmonia Orchestra)- Winner
Best Classical Compendium
Fandango – Anne Akiko Meyers; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor; Dmitriy Lipay, producer
Julius Eastman, Vol. 3: If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich? – Christopher Rountree, conductor; Lewis Pesacov, producer
Mazzoli: Dark With Excessive Bright – Peter Herresthal; Tim Weiss, conductor; Hans Kipfer, producer
Passion For Bach And Coltrane – Alex Brown, Harlem Quartet, Imani Winds, Edward Perez, Neal Smith & A.B. Spellman; Silas Brown & Mark Dover, producers- Winner
Sardinia – Chick Corea; Chick Corea & Bernie Kirsh, producers
Sculptures – Andy Akiho; Andy Akiho & Sean Dixon, producers
Zodiac Suite – Aaron Diehl Trio & The Knights; Eric Jacobsen, conductor; Aaron Diehl & Eric Jacobsen, producers
Best Contemporary Classical Composition
Adès: Dante – Thomas Adès, composer (Gustavo Dudamel & Los Angeles Philharmonic)
Akiho: In That Space, At That Time – Andy Akiho, composer (Andy Akiho, Ankush Kumar Bahl & Omaha Symphony)
Brittelle: Psychedelics – William Brittelle, composer (Roomful Of Teeth)
Mazzoli: Dark With Excessive Bright – Missy Mazzoli, composer (Peter Herresthal, James Gaffigan & Bergen Philharmonic)
Montgomery: Rounds – Jessie Montgomery, composer (Awadagin Pratt, A Far Cry & Roomful Of Teeth)- Winner
Best R&B Performance
"Summer Too Hot" by Chris Brown
"Back To Love" by Robert Glasper featuring SiR & Alex Isley
"ICU" by Coco Jones- Winner
"How Does It Make You Feel" by Victoria Monét
"Kill Bill" by SZA
Best Progressive R&B Album
Since I Have A Lover by 6LACK
The Love Album: Off The Grid by Diddy
Nova by Terrace Martin And James Fauntleroy
The Age Of Pleasure by Janelle Monáe
SOS by SZA- Winner
Best Jazz Performance
"Movement 18' (Heroes)" by Jon Batiste
"Basquiat" by Lakecia Benjamin
"Vulnerable (Live)" by Adam Blackstone Featuring The Baylor Project & Russell Ferranté
"But Not For Me" by Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding
"Tight" by Samara Joy- Winner
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
The Source by Kenny Barron
Phoenix by Lakecia Benjamin
Legacy: The Instrumental Jawn by Adam Blackstone
The Winds Of Change by Billy Childs- Winner
Dream Box by Pat Metheny
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
As We Speak by Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer, Featuring Rakesh Chaurasia- Winner
On Becoming by House Of Waters
Jazz Hands by Bob James
The Layers by Julian Lage
All One by Ben Wendel
Best Bluegrass Album
Radio John: Songs of John Hartford by Sam Bush
Lovin' Of The Game by Michael Cleveland
Mighty Poplar by Mighty Poplar
Bluegrass by Willie Nelson
Me/And/Dad by Billy Strings
City Of Gold by Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway- Winner
Best Engineered Album, Classical
The Blue Hour – Patrick Dillett, Mitchell Graham, Jesse Lewis, Kyle Pyke, Andrew Scheps & John Weston, engineers; Helge Sten, mastering engineer (Shara Nova & A Far Cry)
Contemporary American Composers – David Frost & Charlie Post, engineers; Silas Brown, mastering engineer (Riccardo Muti & Chicago Symphony Orchestra)-Winner
Fandango – Alexander Lipay & Dmitriy Lipay, engineers; Alexander Lipay & Dmitriy Lipay, mastering engineers (Gustavo Dudamel, Anne Akiko Meyers, Gustavo Castillo & Los Angeles Philharmonic)
Sanlikol: A Gentleman Of Istanbul - Symphony For Strings, Percussion, Piano, Oud, Ney & Tenor – Christopher Moretti & John Weston, engineers; Shauna Barravecchio & Jesse Lewis, mastering engineers (Mehmet Ali Sanlikol, George Lernis & A Far Cry)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 & Schulhoff: Five Pieces – Mark Donahue, engineer; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer (Manfred Honeck & Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
Producer Of The Year, Classical
David Frost
Morten Lindberg
Dmitriy Lipay
Elaine Martone-Winner
Brian Pidgeon
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical
Jack Antonoff- Winner
Dernst "D'Mile" Emile II
Hit-Boy
Metro Boomin
Daniel Nigro
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