2025 Grammy Awards: Celebrating Music's Biggest Nigh

    The 67th Annual Grammy Awards, held on February 2, 2025, at Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena, celebrated a night of historic achievements and memorable performances. Hosted by Trevor Noah, the ceremony saw Beyoncé clinch her first Album of the Year award for "Cowboy Carter," marking a significant milestone in her illustrious career. This win also made her the first Black woman to secure this top honor since Lauryn Hill in 1999.

    Kendrick Lamar emerged as a dominant force, winning both Record and Song of the Year for "Not Like Us," and dedicating his accolades to Los Angeles, highlighting the power of rap music. The event also honored the late Quincy Jones with a star-studded tribute led by Will Smith, featuring performances by Stevie Wonder, Cynthia Erivo, and Janelle Monáe. Notably, the ceremony raised $7 million for Los Angeles wildfire relief, with city firefighters presenting the final award, underscoring the community's resilience amidst recent challenges. 

WINNERS

Album of the year

• Winner: Beyoncé - Cowboy Carter
• André 3000 - New Blue Sun
• Sabrina Carpenter - Short n' Sweet
• Charli XCX - Brat
• Jacob Collier - Djesse Vol 4
• Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft
• Chappell Roan - The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
• Taylor Swift - The Tortured Poets Department

Record of the year

• Winner: Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us
• The Beatles - Now And Then
• Beyoncé - Texas Hold 'Em
• Sabrina Carpenter - Espresso
• Charli XCX - 360
• Billie Eilish - Birds of a Feather
• Chappell Roan - Good Luck, Babe!
• Taylor Swift ft Post Malone - Fortnight

Song of the year

• Winner: Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us
• Beyoncé - Texas Hold 'Em
• Sabrina Carpnter - Please Please Please
• Billie Eilish - Birds Of A Feather
• Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars - Die With a Smile
• Chappel Roan - Good Luck, Babe!
• Shaboozey - A Bar Song (Tipsy)
• Taylor Swift ft Post Malone - Fortnight

Best new artist

• Winner: Chappell Roan
• Benson Boone
• Sabrina Carpenter
• Doechii
• Khruangbin
• Raye
• Shaboozey
• Teddy Swims

Best pop vocal album

• Winner: Sabrina Carpenter - Short n' Sweet
• Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard And Soft
• Ariana Grande - Eternal Sunshine
• Chappell Roan - The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
• Taylor Swift - The Tortured Poets Department

Best pop solo performance

• Winner: Sabrina Carpenter - Espresso
• Beyoncé - Bodyguard
• Charli XCX - Apple
• Billie Eilish - Birds of a Feather
• Chappell Roan - Good Luck, Babe!

Best pop duo/group performance

• Winner: Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars - Die With A Smile
• Gracie Abrams ft Taylor Swift - Us
• Beyoncé ft Post Malone - Levii's Jeans
• Charli XCX & Billie Eilish - Guess
• Ariana Grande, Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine

Best dance/electronic recording

• Winner: Justice & Tame Impala - Neverender
• Disclosure - She's Gone, Dance On
• Four Tet - Loved
• Fred Again & Baby Keem - Leavemealone
• Kaytranada ft Childish Gambino - Witchy

Best dance/electronic album

• Winner: Charli XCX - Brat
• Four Tet - Three
• Justice - Hyperdrama
• Kaytranada - Timeless
• Zedd - Telos

Best dance/pop recording

• Winner: Charli XCX - Von Dutch
• Madison Beer - Make You Mine
• Billie Eilish - L'Amour De Ma Vie [Over Now Extended Edit]
• Ariana Grande - Yes, and?
• Troye Sivan - Got Me Started

Best traditional pop vocal album

• Winner: Norah Jones – Visions
• Cyrille Aimée – À Fleur De Peau
• Lake Street Dive – Good Together
• Aaron Lazar – Impossible Dream
• Gregory Porter – Christmas Wish

Best Latin pop album

• Winner: Shakira - Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran
• Anitta - Funk Generation
• Luis Fonsi - El Viaje
• Kenny García - García
• Kali Uchis - Orquídeas

Best rock performance

• Winner: The Beatles - Now And Then
• The Black Keys - Beautiful People (Stay High)
• Green Day - The American Dream Is Killing Me
• Idles - Gift Horse
• Pearl Jam - Dark Matter
• St. Vincent - Broken Man

Best rock song

• Winner: St Vincent - Broken Man
• The Black Keys - Beautiful People (Stay High)
• Pearl Jam - Dark Matter
• Green Day - Dilemma
• Idles - Gift Horse

Best rock album

• Winner: The Rolling Stones - Hackney Diamonds
• The Black Crowes - Happiness B******s
• Fontaines DC - Romance
• Green Day - Saviors
• Idles - TANGK
• Pearl Jam - Dark Matter
• Jack White - No Name

Best alternative music album

• Winner: St Vincent - All Born Screaming
• Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Wild God
• Clairo - Charm
• Kim Gordon - The Collective
• Brittany Howard - What Now

Best alternative music performance

• Winner: St Vincent - Flea
• Cage The Elephant - Neon Pill
• Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – Song of the Lake
• Fontaines D.C. – Starburster
• Kim Gordon – Bye Bye

Best metal performance

• Winner: Gojira, Marina Viotti & Victor Le Masne - Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!)
• Judas Priest - Crown of Horns
• Knocked Loose Featuring Poppy - Suffocate
• Metallica - Screaming Suicide
• Spiritbox - Cellar Door

Best rap performance

• Winner: Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us
• Cardi B - Enough (Miami)
• Common & Pete Rock ft Posdnuos - When The Sun Shines Again
• Doechii - Nissan Altima
• Eminem - Houdini
• Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar - Like That
• GloRilla - Yeah Glo!

Best melodic rap performance

• Winner: Rapsody ft Erykah Badu - 3:AM
• Jordan Adetunji ft Kehlani - Kehlani
• Beyoncé ft Linda Martell & Shaboozey - Spaghettii
• Future & Metro Boomin ft The Weeknd - We Still Don't Trust You
• Latto - Big Mama

Best rap song

• Winner: Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us
• Rapsody ft Hit-Boy - Asteroids
• Kanye West & Ty Dolla $Ign - Carnival
• Future & Metro Boomin ft Kendrick Lamar - Like That
• GloRilla - Yeah Glo!

Best rap album

• Winner: Doechii - Alligator Bites Never Heal
• J Cole - Might Delete Later
• Common & Pete Rock - The Auditorium, Vol 1
• Eminem - The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)
• Future & Metro Boomin - We Don't Trust You