In un’edizione funestata dall’improvvisa e tragica scomparsa di Whitney Houston, che è stata ricordata più volte durante la serata, i Grammy Awards 2012 hanno incoronato Adele come regina assoluta: la cantante britannica, infatti, ha vinto sei statuette su sei nomination, portandosi a casa anche i premi più importanti: Song of the year, Record of the year e Album of the year. Dopo il salto, la lista completa dei vincitori.
Ecco tutti i vincitori dei Grammy Awards 2012:
Album of the year: Adele – 21
Record of the year: Adele – Rolling in the deep
Best new artist: Bon Iver
Best Country Album: Lady Antebellum – Own The Night
Song of the year: Adele – Rolling in the deep
Best R&B Album: Chris Brown – F.A.M.E.
Best Rock Performance: Foo Fighters – Walk
Best Rap Performance: Jay-Z & Kanye West – Otis
Best Pop Solo Performance: Adele – Someone like you
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse – Body and Soul
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance: Foo Fighters – White Limo
Best Rock Album: Foo Fighters – Wasting Light
Best Alternative Music Album: Bon Iver – Bon Iver
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie – All Of The Lights
Best Country Solo Performance: Taylor Swift – Mean
Best Country Song: Taylor Swift – Mean
Best Americana Album: Levon Helm – Ramble at the Ryman
Best Blues Album: Tedeschi Trucks Band – Revelator
Best Folk Album: The Civil Wars – Barton Hollow
Best Rock Song: Foo Fighters – Walk
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical: Paul Epworth
Best Traditional R&B Performance: Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona – Fool For You
Best Pop Instrumental Album: Booker T. Jones – The Road From Memphis
Best Pop Vocal Album: Adele – 21
Best Dance/Electronica Album: Skrillex – Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Tony Bennett & Various Artists – Duets II
Best R&B Performance: Corinne Bailey Rae – Is This Love
Best Dance Recording: Skrillex – Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites
Best Comedy Album: Louis C.K. – Hilarious
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media: Alexandre Desplat – The King’s Speech
Best R&B Song: Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona – Fool For You
Best Rap Song: Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie – All Of The Lights
Best Rap Album: Kanye West – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Best Country Duo/Group Performance: The Civil Wars – Barton Hollow
Best New Age Album: Pat Metheny – What’s It All About
Best Improvised Jazz Solo: Chick Corea – 500 Miles High
Best Jazz Vocal Album: Terri Lyne Carrington & Various Artists – The Mosaic Project
Best Jazz Instrumental Album: Corea, Clarke & White – Forever
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album: Christian McBride Big Band – The Good Feeling
Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance: Le’Andria Johnson – Jesus
Best Gospel Song: Kirk Franklin – Hello Fear
Best Contemporary Christian Music Song: Laura Story – Blessings
Best Gospel Album: Kirk Franklin – Hello Fear
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album: Chris Tomlin – And If Our God Is For Us…
Best Latin Pop, Rock, Or Urban Album: Maná – Drama Y Luz
Best Regional Mexican Or Tejano Album: Pepe Aguilar – Bicentenario
Best Banda Or Norteño Album: Los Tigres Del Norte – Los Tigres Del Norte And Friends
Best Tropical Latin Album: Cachao – The Last Mambo
Best Bluegrass Album: Alison Krauss & Union Station – Paper Airplane
Best Regional Roots Music Album: Rebirth Brass Band – Rebirth Of New Orleans
Best Reggae Album: Stephen Marley – Revelation Pt 1: The Root Of Life
Best World Music Album: Tinariwen – Tassili
Best Children’s Album: Various Artists – All About Bullies… Big And Small
Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Story Telling): Betty White – If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won’t)
Best Musical Theater Album: Original Broadway Cast – The Book Of Mormon
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media: Various Artists – Boardwalk Empire: Volume 1
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media: Alexandre Desplat – The King’s Speech
Best Song Written For Visual Media: Mandy Moore & Zachary Levi – I See The Light
Best Instrumental Composition: Béla Fleck & The Flecktones – Life In Eleven
Best Instrumental Arrangement: Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band – Rhapsody In Blue
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s): Tony Bennett & Queen Latifah – Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)
Best Recording Package: Arcade Fire – Scenes From The Suburbs
Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package: Bruce Springsteen – The Promise: The Darkness On The Edge Of Town Story
Best Album Notes: Various Artists – Hear Me Howling!: Blues, Ballads & Beyond As Recorded By The San Francisco Bay By Chris Strachwitz In The 1960s
Best Historical Album: Paul McCartney & Wings – Band On The Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection – Deluxe Edition)
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical: Alison Krauss & Union Station – Paper Airplane
Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical: Benny Benassi – Cinema (Skrillex Remix)
Best Surround Sound Album: Derek & The Dominos – Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs (Super Deluxe Edition)
Best Engineered Album, Classical: William Boggs, Keith Phares, Patricia Risley, Vale Rideout, Frank Kelley, Heather Buck, Florentine Opera Chorus & Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra – Aldridge: Elmer Gantry
Producer Of The Year, Classical: Judith Sherman
Best Orchestral Performance: Los Angeles Philharmonic – Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Best Opera Recording: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Chorus – Adams: Doctor Atomic
Best Choral Performance: Christopher Glynn & Hila Plitmann; The King’s Singers, Laudibus, Pavão Quartet & The Eric Whitacre Singers – Light & Gold
Best Small Ensemble Performance: Rinde Eckert & Steven Mackey; Eighth Blackbird – Mackey: Lonely Motel – Music From Slide
Best Classical Instrumental Solo: Nashville Symphony – Schwantner: Concerto For Percussion & Orchestra
Best Classical Vocal Solo: Joyce DiDonato – Diva Divo
Best Contemporary Classical Composition: Robert Aldridge & Herschel Garfein – Aldridge, Robert: Elmer Gantry
Best Short Form Music Video: Adele – Rolling in the deep
Best Long Form Music Video: Foo Fighters – Foo Fighters: Back And Forth
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