Kimbra wins two Grammy Awards, full list of winners
The 55th Annual Grammy Awards have just concluded from the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Gotye and NZ's own Kimbra took out the award for Record Of The Year for their song 'Somebody That I Use To Know'. The pair also received the award for Best Pop Duo/Group.
The General Manager of Warner Music New Zealand, Phil Howling, commented "Warner Music New Zealand are incredibly proud of Kimbra and her part in winning these incredible awards. The last two years have been an absolute whirlwind for Kimbra and the team, and this achievement is truly the icing on the cake."
Below are the full list of winner from the 55th Grammy Awards (in bold).
General
Record of the Year
"Somebody That I Used to Know" - Gotye featuring Kimbra
"Lonely Boy" - The Black Keys
"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" - Kelly Clarkson
"We Are Young" - Fun featuring Janelle Monáe
"Thinkin Bout You" - Frank Ocean
"We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" - Taylor Swift
Album of the Year
Babel - Mumford & Sons
El Camino - The Black Keys
Some Nights - Fun
Channel Orange - Frank Ocean
Blunderbuss - Jack White
Song of the Year
"We Are Young" - Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess, songwriters (Fun featuring Janelle Monáe)
"The A Team" - Ed Sheeran, songwriter (Ed Sheeran)
"Adorn" - Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
"Call Me Maybe" - Tavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen & Josh Ramsay, songwriters (Carly Rae Jepsen)
"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" - Jörgen Elofsson, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin & Ali Tamposi, songwriters (Kelly Clarkson)
Best New Artist
Fun
Alabama Shakes
Hunter Hayes
The Lumineers
Frank Ocean
Pop
Best Pop Solo Performance
"Set Fire to the Rain" (Live) - Adele
"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" - Kelly Clarkson
"Call Me Maybe" - Carly Rae Jepsen
"Wide Awake" - Katy Perry
"Where Have You Been" - Rihanna
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
"Somebody That I Used to Know" - Gotye featuring Kimbra
"Shake It Out" - Florence and the Machine
"We Are Young" - Fun featuring Janelle Monáe
"Sexy and I Know It" - LMFAO
"Payphone" - Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa
Best Pop Instrumental Album
Impressions - Chris Botti
24/7 - Gerald Albright & Norman Brown
Four Hands & a Heart Volume One - Larry Carlton
Live at Blue Note Tokyo - Dave Koz
Rumbadoodle - Arun Shenoy
Best Pop Vocal Album
Stronger - Kelly Clarkson
Ceremonials - Florence and the Machine
Some Nights - Fun
Overexposed - Maroon 5
The Truth About Love - Pink
Dance/Electronica
Best Dance Recording
"Bangarang" - Skrillex & Sirah
"Levels" - Avicii
"Let's Go" - Calvin Harris featuring Ne-Yo
"Don't You Worry Child" - Swedish House Mafia featuring John Martin
"I Can't Live Without You" - Al Walser
Best Dance/Electronica Album
Bangarang - Skrillex
Wonderland - Steve Aoki
Don't Think - The Chemical Brothers
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Fire & Ice - Kaskade
Traditional Pop
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Kisses on the Bottom - Paul McCartney
Christmas - Michael Bublé
A Holiday Carole - Carole King
Rock
Best Rock Performance
"Lonely Boy" - The Black Keys
"Hold On" - Alabama Shakes
"Charlie Brown" - Coldplay
"I Will Wait" - Mumford & Sons
"We Take Care of Our Own" - Bruce Springsteen
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance
"Love Bites (So Do I)" - Halestorm
"I'm Alive" - Anthrax
"Blood Brothers" (live) - Iron Maiden
"Ghost Walking" - Lamb of God
"No Reflection" - Marilyn Manson
"Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)" - Megadeth
Best Rock Song
"Lonely Boy" - Dan Auerbach, Brian Burton & Patrick Carney, songwriters (The Black Keys)
"Freedom at 21" - Jack White, songwriter (Jack White)
"I Will Wait" - Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Winston Marshall & Marcus Mumford, songwriters (Mumford & Sons)
"Madness" - Matthew Bellamy, songwriter (Muse) "We Take Care of Our Own" - Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
Best Rock Album
El Camino - The Black Keys
Mylo Xyloto - Coldplay
The 2nd Law - Muse
Wrecking Ball - Bruce Springsteen
Blunderbuss - Jack White
Alternative
Best Alternative Music Album
Making Mirrors - Gotye
The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do - Fiona Apple
Biophilia - Björk
Hurry Up, We're Dreaming - M83
Bad as Me - Tom Waits
R&B
Best R&B Performance
"Climax" - Usher
"Thank You" - Estelle
"Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B.)" - Robert Glasper Experiment featuring Ledisi
"I Want You" - Luke James
"Adorn" - Miguel
Best Traditional R&B Performance
"Love on Top" - Beyoncé
"Lately" - Anita Baker
"Wrong Side of a Love Song" - Melanie Fiona
"Real Good Hands" - Gregory Porter
"If Only You Knew" - SWV
Best R&B Song
"Adorn" - Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
"Beautiful Surprise" - Tamia Hill, Claude Kelly & Salaam Remi, songwriters (Tamia)
"Heart Attack" - Benjamin Levin, Rico Love & Tremaine Neverson, songwriters (Trey Songz)
"Pray for Me" - Antonio Dixon, Kenny Edmonds, Anthony Hamilton & Patrick "jQue" Smith, songwriters (Anthony Hamilton)
"Refill" - Darhyl "DJ" Camper, Elle Varner & Andrew "Pop" Wansel, songwriters (Elle Varner)
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Channel Orange - Frank Ocean
Fortune - Chris Brown
Kaleidoscope Dream - Miguel
Best R&B Album
Black Radio - Robert Glasper Experiment
Back to Love - Anthony Hamilton
Write Me Back - R. Kelly
Beautiful Surprise - Tamia
Open Invitation - Tyrese
Rap
Best Rap Performance
"Ni**as in Paris" - Jay-Z & Kanye West
"HYFR (Hell Ya F***ing Right)" - Drake featuring Lil Wayne
"Daughters" - Nas
"Mercy" - Kanye West featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz
"I Do" - Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & André 3000
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
"No Church in the Wild" - Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream
"Wild Ones" - Flo Rida featuring Sia
"Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" - John Legend featuring Ludacris
"Cherry Wine" - Nas featuring Amy Winehouse
"Talk That Talk" - Rihanna featuring Jay-Z
Best Rap Song
"Ni**as In Paris" - Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis & Kanye West, songwriters (W.A. Donaldson, songwriter) (Jay-Z & Kanye West)
"Daughters" - Nas & Ernest Wilson, songwriters (Patrick Adams, Gary DeCarlo, Dale Frashuer & Paul Leka, songwriters) (Nas)
"Lotus Flower Bomb" - Olubowale Akintimehin, S. Joseph Dew, Jerrin Howard, Walker Johnson & Miguel Jontel Pimentel, songwriters (Wale Featuring Miguel)
"Mercy" - Sean Anderson, Tauheed Epps, Stephan Taft, James Thomas, Terrence Thornton & Kanye West, songwriters (Denzie Beagle, Winston Riley & Reggie Williams, songwriters) (Kanye West featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz)
"The Motto" - Dwayne Carter, Aubrey Graham & Tyler Williams, songwriters (Drake Featuring Lil' Wayne)
"Young, Wild & Free" - Calvin Broadus, Chris Brody Brown, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Peter Hernandez & Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (T. Bluechel, M. Borrow, T. Griffin, K. Jackson, N. Lee & M. Newman, songwriters) (Wiz Khalifa & Snoop Dogg featuring Bruno Mars)
Best Rap Album
Take Care - Drake
Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album. Pt. 1 - Lupe Fiasco
Life Is Good - Nas
Undun - The Roots
God Forgives, I Don't - Rick Ross
Based on a T.R.U. Story - 2 Chainz
Country
Best Country Solo Performance
"Blown Away" - Carrie Underwood
"Home" - Dierks Bentley
"Springsteen" - Eric Church
"Cost of Livin'" - Ronnie Dunn
"Wanted" - Hunter Hayes
"Over" - Blake Shelton
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
"Pontoon" - Little Big Town
"Even If It Breaks Your Heart" - Eli Young Band
"Safe & Sound" - Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars
"On The Outskirts Of Town" - The Time Jumpers
"I Just Come Here For The Music" - Don Williams featuring Alison Krauss
Best Country Song
"Blown Away" - Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)
"Cost of Livin'" - Phillip Coleman & Ronnie Dunn, songwriters (Ronnie Dunn)
"Even If It Breaks Your Heart" - Will Hoge & Eric Paslay, songwriters (Eli Young Band)
"So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore" - Jay Knowles & Adam Wright, songwriters (Alan Jackson)
"Springsteen" - Eric Church, Jeff Hyde & Ryan Tyndell, songwriters (Eric Church)
Best Country Album
Uncaged - Zac Brown Band
Hunter Hayes - Hunter Hayes
Living for a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran - Jamey Johnson
Four the Record - Miranda Lambert
The Time Jumpers - The Time Jumpers
New Age
Best New Age Album
Echoes of Love - Omar Akram
Live Ananda - Krishna Das
Bindu - Michael Brant DeMaria
Deep Alpha - Steven Halpern
Light Body - Peter Kater
Troubadours on the Rhine - Loreena McKennitt
Jazz
Best Improvised Jazz Solo
"Hot House" - Gary Burton & Chick Corea, soloists
"Cross Roads" - Ravi Coltrane, soloist
"Alice in Wonderland" - Chick Corea, soloist
"J. Mac" - Kenny Garrett, soloist
"Ode" - Brad Mehldau, soloist
Best Jazz Vocal Album
Radio Music Society - Esperanza Spalding
Soul Shadows - Denise Donatelli
1619 Broadway - The Brill Building Project - Kurt Elling
Live - Al Jarreau & The Metropole Orkest
The Book of Chet - Luciana Souza
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Unity Band - Pat Metheny Unity Band
Further Explorations - Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez & Paul Motian
Hot House - Chick Corea & Gary Burton
Seeds from the Underground - Kenny Garrett
Blue Moon - Ahmad Jamal
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You) - Arturo Sandoval
Centennial: Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans - Gil Evans Project
For the Moment - Bob Mintzer Big Band
Best Latin Jazz Album
¡Ritmo! - The Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band
Flamenco Sketches - Chano Domínguez
Multiverse - Bobby Sanabria Big Band
Duos III - Luciana Souza
New Cuban Express - Manuel Valera New Cuban Express
Gospel/Contemporary Christian
Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
"10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)" - Matt Redman
"Jesus, Friend of Sinners" - Casting Crowns
"Take Me to the King" - Tamela Mann
"Go Get It" - Mary Mary
"My Testimony" - Marvin Sapp
Best Gospel Song
"Go Get It" - Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, songwriters (Mary Mary)
"Hold On" - Cheryl Fortune, James Fortune & Terence Vaughn, songwriters (James Fortune & FIYA, Monica & Fred Hammond)
"I Feel Good" - Phillip Feaster, Fred Hammond, Jonathan Miller & Calvin Rodgers, songwriters (Fred Hammond)
"My Testimony" - Aaron Lindsey & Marvin Sapp, songwriters (Marvin Sapp)
"Released" - Donald Lawrence, songwriter (Bill Winston & Living Word Featuring Donald Lawrence)
Best Contemporary Christian Music Song
"10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)"1 - Jonas Myrin & Matt Redman, songwriters (Matt Redman)
"Your Presence Is Heaven"1 - Israel Houghton & Micah Massey, songwriters (Israel & New Breed)
"Jesus, Friend of Sinners" - Mark Hall & Matthew West, songwriters (Casting Crowns)
"When Mercy Found Me" - Jeff Pardo & Rhett Walker, songwriters (Rhett Walker Band)
"White Flag" - Jason Ingram, Matt Maher, Matt Redman & Chris Tomlin, songwriters (Passion & Chris Tomlin)
Best Gospel Album
Gravity - Lecrae
Identity - James Fortune
Jesus at the Center: Live - Israel & New Breed
I Win - Marvin Sapp
Worship Soul - Anita Wilson
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Eye on It - TobyMac
Come to the Well - Casting Crowns
Where I Find You - Kari Jobe
Gold - Britt Nicole
Into the Light - Matthew West
Latin
Best Latin Pop Album
MTV Unplugged: Deluxe Edition - Juanes
Independiente - Ricardo Arjona
Ilusión - Fonseca
Kany Garcia - Kany Garcia
¿Con Quién Se Queda El Perro? - Jesse & Joy
Best Latin Rock Urban or Alternative Album
Imaginaries - Quetzal
Campo - Campo
Déjenme Llorar - Carla Morrison
Electro-Jarocho - Sistema Bomb
La Bala - Ana Tijoux
Best Regional Mexican Album (Including Tejano)
Pecados y Milagros - Lila Downs
Sembrando Flores - Los Cojolites
365 Días - Los Tucanes de Tijuana
Oye - Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea
El Primer Ministro - Gerardo Ortiz
Best Tropical Latin Album
Retro - Marlow Rosado Y La Riqueña
Cubano Soy - Raúl Lara y Sus Soneros
Desde Nueva York a Puerto Rico - Eddie Montalvo
Formula, Vol. 1 - Romeo Santos
American Roots Music
Best Americana Album
Slipstream - Bonnie Raitt
The Carpenter - The Avett Brothers
From the Ground Up - John Fullbright
The Lumineers - The Lumineers
Babel - Mumford & Sons
Best Bluegrass Album
Nobody Knows You - Steep Canyon Rangers
The Gospel Side Of - Dailey & Vincent
Life Finds a Way - The Grascals
Beat the Devil and Carry a Rail - Noam Pikelny
Scratch Gravel Road - The Special Consensus
Best Blues Album
Locked Down - Dr. John
33 1/3 - Shemekia Copeland
Let It Burn - Ruthie Foster
And Still I Rise - Heritage Blues Orchestra
Bring It on Home - Joan Osborne
Best Folk Album
The Goat Rodeo Sessions - Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
Leaving Eden - Carolina Chocolate Drops
Election Special - Ry Cooder
Hambone's Meditations - Luther Dickinson
This One's for Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark - Various Artists
Best Regional Roots Music Album
The Band Courtbouillon - Wayne Toups, Steve Riley & Wilson Savoy
Malama Ko Aloha (Keep Your Love) - Keola Beamer
Shi Kéyah - Songs for the People - Radmilla Cody
Pilialoha - Weldon Kekauoha
Nothin' But The Best - Corey Ledet with Anthony Dopsie, Dwayne Dopsie & André Thierry
Reggae
Best Reggae Album
Rebirth - Jimmy Cliff
Miracle - The Original Wailers
Tomahawk Technique - Sean Paul
New Legend - Jamaica 50th Edition - Sly & Robbie & The Jam Masters
Reggae Got Soul: Unplugged On Strawberry Hill - Toots And The Maytals
World Music
Best World Music Album
The Living Room Sessions Part 1 - Ravi Shankar
Folila - Amadou & Mariam
On A Gentle Island Breeze - Daniel Ho
Jabulani - Hugh Masekela
Traveller - Anoushka Shankar
Children's
Best Children's Album
Can You Canoe? - The Okee Dokee Brothers
High Dive And Other Things That Could Have Happened... - Bill Harley
JumpinJazz Kids - A Swinging Jungle Tale - Featuring Al Jarreau, Hubert Laws And Dee Dee Bridgewater - James Murray & Various Artists
Little Seed: Songs For Children By Woody Guthrie - Elizabeth Mitchell
Radio Jungle - The Pop Ups
Spoken Word
Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Story Telling)
Society's Child: My Autobiography - Janis Ian
American Grown (Michelle Obama) - (Various Artists) Scott Creswell & Dan Zitt, producers
Back to Work: Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy - Bill Clinton
Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power - Rachel Maddow
Seriously... I'm Kidding - Ellen DeGeneres
Comedy
Best Comedy Album
Blow Your Pants Off - Jimmy Fallon
Cho Dependent - Margaret Cho
In God We Rust - Lewis Black
Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Class - Kathy Griffin
Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe - Jim Gaffigan
Rize of the Fenix - Tenacious D
Musical Show
Best Musical Theater Album
Once: A New Musical - Original Broadway Cast Recording
Follies - New Broadway Cast Recording
The Gershwins' Porgy And Bess - New Broadway Cast Recording
Newsies - Original Broadway Cast Recording
Nice Work If You Can Get It - Original Broadway Cast Recording
Music for Visual Media
Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
Midnight In Paris - Various Artists
The Descendants - Various Artists
Marley - Bob Marley & The Wailers
The Muppets - Various Artists
Rock Of Ages - Various Artists
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, composers
The Adventures Of Tintin - The Secret Of The Unicorn - John Williams, composer
The Artist - Ludovic Bource, composer
The Dark Knight Rises - Hans Zimmer, composer
Hugo - Howard Shore, composer
Journey - Austin Wintory, composer
Best Song Written for Visual Media
"Safe & Sound" (from The Hunger Games) - T Bone Burnett, Taylor Swift, John Paul White & Joy Williams, songwriters (Taylor Swift Featuring The Civil Wars)
"Abraham's Daughter" (from The Hunger Games) - T Bone Burnett, Win Butler & Régine Chassagne, songwriters (Arcade Fire)
"Learn Me Right" (from Brave) - Mumford & Sons, songwriters (Birdy & Mumford & Sons)
"Let Me Be Your Star" (from Smash) - Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman, songwriters (Katharine McPhee & Megan Hilty)
"Man or Muppet" (from The Muppets) - Bret McKenzie, songwriter (Jason Segel & Walter)