It’s official the winners were announced and given their trophies. After a slew of amazing performances, new Grammy owners were made last night. For Song of the year it was a big surprise, Arcade Fire’s “The Suburbs” turn out to be big winner upsetting Eminem’s “Recovery”. For Record of the year, Lady Antebellum with “Need you now” took home that honor. Here is a list of a few of the honorees and categories they’ve won in.
Record of the year: Lady Antebellum “Need you now”
Song of the year: Arcade Fire “The Suburbs”
Best New Artist: Esperanza Spalding
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance: Lady Gaga “Bad Romance”
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance: Bruno Mars “Just the way you are”
Best Pop Performance by a duo or group with Vocals: Train “Hey Soul Sister (live)”
Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals: Herbie Hancock, India Arie, Seal, Konono No1, Jeff Beck& Oumou Sangare Track from: the Imagine Project
Best Pop Vocal Album: Lady Gaga “Fame Monster”
Best Dance Recording: Rihanna “Only Girl”
Best Electronic Dance: La Roux “La Rouux”
Best Solo Rock Performance: Paul McCartney “Helter Skelter”
Best Rock Performance by a duo or Group with Vocals: The Black Keys “Tighten Up”
Best Rock Album: Muse “The Resistance”
Best Alternative Music Album: The Black Keys “Brothers”
Best Female R&B Vocal Performance: Fantasia “Bittersweet”
Best Male R&B Vocal Performance: Usher “There goes my baby”
Best Urban /Alternative Performance: CeeLo Green “F*** You”
Best R&B Album: John Legend “Wake Up!”
Best Rap Solo Performance: Eminem “Not Afraid”
Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group” Jay Z & Swiss Beatz “On to the next”
Best Rap Sung Collaboration: Jay Z & Alicia Keys “Empire State of Mind”
Best Rap Album: Eminem “Recovery”
Best Female Country Vocal Performance: Miranda Lambert “The House that Built Me”
Best Male Country Vocal Performance: Keith Urban: “’Til Summer Comes Around”
Best Country Performance by Duo or Group: Lady Antebellum “Need You Now”
You can see the complete list of winners at Grammy.com
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