Monday 27 January 2014

News: 2014 Grammy Awards Winners List


The biggest night in music is here: The 2014 Grammys.
Your favorite names in the music industry have gathered at the Staples Center in Los Angeles for the 56th Grammy Awards. Now it’s time to find out what everyone really cares about- the winners!
Even though the three-times nominee and afro beat legend, Femi Kuti from Nigeria didn't win in his category of "Best World Music Album" which he lost to (tie winners) Gipsy Kings & Mambazohe still had good wishes for the winners! He remains a legend for life!!!

Check out the full list of winners below.
The nominees are listed below; winners will be bolded.
Best Reggae Album
One Love, One Life Beres Hammond
Ziggy Marley In Concert Ziggy Marley
The Messiah Sizzla
Reggae Connection Sly & Robbie And The Jam Masters
Reincarnated Snoop Lion
Best Dance Recording
"Need U (100%)" Duke Dumont f/ A*M*E & MNEK
"Sweet Nothing" Calvin Harris f/ Florence Welch
"Atmosphere" Kaskade
"This Is What It Feels Like" Armin Van Buuren f/ Trevor Guthrie
"Clarity" Zedd f/ Foxes
Best Dance/Electronica Album
Random Access Memories Daft PunkSettle Disclosure
18 Months Calvin Harris
Atmosphere Kaskade
A Color Map Of The Sun Pretty Lights
Best Rap Performance
"Started From The Bottom" Drake
"Berzerk" Eminem
"Tom Ford" Jay Z
"Swimming Pools (Drank)" Kendrick Lamar
"Thrift Shop" Macklemore & Ryan Lewis f/ Wanz
Best Rap Song
"F***in' Problems" Tauheed Epps, Aubrey Graham, Kendrick Lamar, Rakim Mayers & NoahShebib, songwriters (ASAP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar)
"Holy Grail" Shawn Carter, Terius Nash, J. Harmon, Timothy Mosley, Justin Timberlake & Ernest Wilson, songwriters (Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl & Krist Novoselic, songwriters) (Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake)
"New Slaves" Christopher Breaux, Ben Bronfman, Mike Dean, Louis Johnson, Malik Jones, ElonRutbergSakiya Sandifer, Che Smith, Kanye West & Cydell Young, songwriters (Anna Adamis &Gabor Presser, songwriters) (Kanye West)
"Started From The Bottom" W. Coleman, Aubrey Graham & Noah Shebib, songwriters (BrunoSanfilippo, songwriter) (Drake)
"Thrift Shop" Ben Haggerty & Ryan Lewis, songwriters (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz)

Best Rap Album
Nothing Was The Same Drake
Magna Carta...Holy Grail Jay Z
Good Kid, M.A.A.D City Kendrick Lamar
The Heist Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Yeezus Kanye West
Best R&B Performance
"Love And War" Tamar Braxton
"Best Of Me" Anthony Hamilton
"Nakamarra" Hiatus Kaiyote Featuring Q-Tip
"How Many Drinks?" Miguel Featuring Kendrick Lamar
"Something" Snarky Puppy With Lalah Hathaway
Best Traditional R&B Performance
"Please Come Home" Gary Clark Jr.
"Get It Right" Fantasia
"Quiet Fire" Maysa
"Hey Laura" Gregory Porter

"Yesterday" Ryan Shaw
Best R&B Song
"Best Of Me" Anthony Hamilton & Jairus Mozee, songwriters (Anthony Hamilton)
"Love And War" Tamar BraxtonDarhyl Camper, Jr., LaShawn Daniels & Makeba Riddick, songwriters (Tamar Braxton)
"Only One" PJ Morton, songwriter (PJ Morton Featuring Stevie Wonder)
"Pusher Love Girl" James Fauntleroy, Jerome Harmon, Timothy Mosley & JustinTimberlake, songwriters (Justin Timberlake)
"Without Me" Fantasia Barrino, Missy Elliott, Al Sherrod Lambert, Harmony Samuels & Kyle Stewart, songwriters (Fantasia Featuring Kelly Rowland & Missy Elliot)
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Love And War Tamar Braxton
Side Effects Of You Fantasia
One: In The Chamber Salaam Remi 
Unapologetic Rihanna 
New York: A Love Story Mack Wilds
Best R&B Album
R&B Divas Faith Evans
Girl On Fire Alicia Keys
Love In The Future John Legend
Better Chrisette Michele
Three Kings TGT
Best Music Video
"Safe And Sound" Capital Cities | Grady Hall, video director; Buddy Enright, video producer
"Picasso Baby A Performance Art Film" Jay Z | Mark Romanek, video director; Shawn Carter & Aristides McGarry, video producers
"Can't Hold Us" Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton | Jon Jon Augustavo, Jason Koenig & Ryan Lewis, video directors; Tricia Davis, Honna Kimmerer & Jenny Koenig, video producers
"Suit & Tie" Justin Timberlake Featuring Jay Z | David Fincher, video director; Timory King, video producer
"I'm Shakin'" Jack White | Dori Oskowitz, video director; Raquel Costello, video producer
Best Alternative Music Album
The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You Neko Case
Trouble Will Find Me The National
Hesitation Marks Nine Inch Nails
Lonerism Tame Impala
Modern Vampires Of The City Vampire Weekend
Producer of the Year, Non-classical
Rob Cavallo
Dr. Luke
Ariel Rechtshaid
Jeff TweedyPharrell Williams
Best New Artist
James Blake
Kendrick Lamar
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Kacey Musgraves
Ed Sheeran
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
"Get Lucky," Daft Punk & Pharrell Williams
"Just Give Me A Reason," Pink f/ Nate Ruess
"Stay," Rihanna f/ Mikky Ekko
"Blurred Lines," Robin Thicke f/ T.I. & Pharrell Williams
"Suit & Tie," Justin Timberlake & Jay-Z
Best Pop Solo Performance
"Brave" Sara Bareilles
"Royals" Lorde
"When I Was Your Man" Bruno Mars
"Roar" Katy Perry
"Mirrors" Justin Timberlake
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
"Power Trip" J. Cole f/ Miguel
"Part II (On The Run)" Jay Z f/ BeyoncĂ©
"Holy Grail" Jay Z f/ Justin Timberlake
"Now Or Never" Kendrick Lamar f/ Mary J. Blige
"Remember You" Wiz Khalifa f/ The Weeknd
Best Pop Vocal Album
Paradise Lana Del Rey
Pure Heroine Lorde
Unorthodox Jukebox Bruno Mars
Blurred Lines Robin Thicke
The 20/20 Experience - The Complete Experience Justin Timberlake
Song of the Year
"Just Give Me A Reason," Pink f/ Nate Ruess
"Locked Out Of Heaven," Bruno Mars
"Roar," Katy Perry
"Royals," Lorde
"Same Love," Macklemore & Ryan Lewis f/ Mary Lambert
Record Of The Year
"Get Lucky" Daft Punk & Pharrell Williams
"Radioactive" Imagine Dragons
"Royals" Lorde
"Locked Out Of Heaven" Bruno Mars
"Blurred Lines" Robin Thicke f/ T.I. & Pharrell Williams
 Album of the Year
The Blessed Unrest, Sara Bareilles
Random Access Memories, Daft Punk
good kid m.A.A.d. city, Kendrick Lamar
The Heist, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Red, Taylor Swift
So, are you happy with these results? Did your fave make his/her category?

2 comments:

  1. Glad I didnt even bother to watch the show cos the winners of categories dont make sense .. Macklemore winning Best Rap Album..I get it they made a great song with Same Love and I like but Rap Album ke! I got three words GRAMMY OF LIFE ! lololol

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  2. My thoughts too on that rap category, but Macklemore & Ryan Lewis make small sense sha!!!

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