The 64th edition of the Grammy Awards in 2022 had some surprises in major categories, which is why we compiled a list of the winners across all categories of the prestigious award.
Most of the awards were presented at the premiere show of the event which kicked off at 8:30 pm West Africa Time (WAT). The main event which is scheduled for Monday, April 4, 2022, at 1 am (WAT) would see key categories get announced.
Album of the Year
- Jon Batiste – We Are – WINNER
- Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga – Love for Sale
- Justin Bieber – Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe)
- Doja Cat – Planet Her (Deluxe)
- Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
- H.E.R. – Back of My Mind
- Lil Nas X – Montero
- Olivia Rodrigo – Sour
- Taylor Swift – Evermore
- Kanye West – Donda
Record of the Year
- Jon Batiste – “Freedom”
- Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga – “I Get a Kick Out of You”
- Justin Bieber f/ Daniel Caesar & Givēon – “Peaches”
- Brandi Carlile – “Right on Time”
- Doja Cat f/ SZA – “Kiss Me More”
- Billie Eilish – “Happier Than Ever”
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Drivers License”
- Silk Sonic – “Leave the Door Open” – WINNER
- Lil Nas X – “Montero”
- Abba – “I Still Have Faith in You”
Song of the Year
- Ed Sheeran – “Bad Habits”
- Alicia Keys & Brandi Carlile – “A Beautiful Noise”
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Drivers License”
- H.E.R. – “Fight for You”
- Billie Eilish – “Happier Than Ever”
- Doja Cat f/ SZA – “Kiss Me More”
- Silk Sonic – “Leave the Door Open” – WINNER
- Lil Nas X – “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)”
- Justin Bieber f/ Daniel Caesar & Givēon – “Peaches”
- Brandi Carlilie – “Right on Time”
Best New Artist
- Arooj Aftab
- Jimmie Allen
- Baby Keem
- Finneas
- Glass Animals
- Japanese Breakfast
- The Kid Laroi
- Arlo Parks
- Olivia Rodrigo – WINNER
- Saweetie
Best Rap Album
- J. Cole – The Off-Season
- Nas – King’s Disease II
- Tyler, the Creator – Call Me If You Get Lost – WINNER
- Kanye West – Donda
Best Rap Song
- DMX f/ Jay-Z & Nas – “Bath Salts”
- Saweetie f/ Doja Cat – “Best Friend”
- Baby Keem f/ Kendrick Lamar – “Family Ties”
- Kanye West f/ Jay-Z – “Jail” – WINNER
- J. Cole f/ 21 Savage & Morray – “My Life”
Best Rap Performance
- Baby Keem f/ Kendrick Lamar – “Family Ties” – WINNER
- Cardi B – “Up”
- J. Cole f/ 21 Savage & Morray – “My Life”
- Megan Thee Stallion – “Thot Shit”
Best Melodic Rap Performance
- J. Cole f/ Lil Baby – “Pride Is the Devil”
- Doja Cat – “Need to Know”
- Lil Nas X f/ Jack Harlow – “Industry Baby”
- Tyler, the Creator f/ YoungBoy Never Broke Again & Ty Dolla Sign – “Wusyaname”
- Kanye West f/ The Weeknd & Lil Baby – “Hurricane” – WINNER
Best Pop Vocal Album
- Justin Bieber – Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe)
- Doja Cat – Planet Her (Deluxe)
- Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
- Ariana Grande – Positions
- Olivia Rodrigo – Sour – WINNER
Best Pop Solo Performance
- Justin Bieber – “Anyone”
- Brandi Carlile – “Right on Time”
- Billie Eilish – “Happier Than Ever”
- Ariana Grande – “Positions”
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Drivers License” – WINNER
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
- Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga – “I Get a Kick Out of You”
- Justin Bieber & Benny Blanco – “Lonely”
- BTS – “Butter”
- Coldplay – “Higher Power”
- Doja Cat f/ SZA – “Kiss Me More” – WINNER
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
- Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga – Love for Sale – WINNER
- Norah Jones – Til We Meet Again (Live)
- Tori Kelly – A Tori Kelly Christmas
- Ledisi – Ledisi Sings Nina
- Willie Nelson – That’s Life
- Dolly Parton – A Holly Dolly Christmas
Best R&B Album
- Snoh Aalegra – Temporary Highs in the Violet Skies
- Jon Batiste – We Are
- Leon Bridges – Gold-Diggers Sound
- H.E.R. – Back of My Mind
- Jazmine Sullivan – Heaux Tales – WINNER
Best R&B Performance
- Snoh Aalegra – “Lost You”
- Justin Bieber f/ Daniel Caesar & Givēon – “Peaches”
- H.E.R. – “Damage”
- Silk Sonic – “Leave the Door Open” – WINNER/TIE
- Jazmine Sullivan – “Pick Up Your Feelings” – WINNER/TIE
Best R&B Song
- H.E.R. – “Damage”
- SZA – “Good Days”
- Givēon – “Heartbreak Anniversary”
- Silk Sonic – “Leave the Door Open” – WINNER
- Jazmine Sullivan – “Pick Up Your Feelings”
Best Progressive R&B Album
- Eric Bellinger – New Light
- Cory Henry – Something To Say
- Hiatus Kaiyote – Mood Valiant
- Lucky Daye – Table for Two – WINNER
- Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, 9th Wonder & Kamasi Washington – Dinner Party: Dessert
- Masego – Studying Abroad: Extended Stay
Best Traditional R&B Performance
- Jon Batiste – “I Need You”
- BJ the Chicago Kid, PJ Morton, Kenyon Dixon,& Charlie Bereal – “Bring It on Home”
- Leon Bridges & Robert Glasper – “Born Again”
- H.E.R. – “Fight for You” – WINNER
- Lucky Dave & Yebba – “How Much Can a Heart Take?”
Best Música Urbana Album
- Rauw Alejandro – Afrodisíaco
- Bad Bunny – El Último Tour Del Mundo – WINNER
- J Balvin – Jose
- Karol G – KG0516
- Kali Uchis – Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios)
Best Latin Pop Album
- Pablo Alborán – Vértigo
- Paula Arenas – Mis Amores
- Ricardo Arjona – Hecho A La Antigua
- Camilo – Mis Manos
- Alex Cuba – Mendó – WINNER
- Selena Gomez – Revelación
Best Tropical Latin Album
- Rubén Blades y Roberto Delgado & Orquesta – Salswing! – WINNER
- El Gran Combo De Puerto Rico – En Cuarenena
- Aymée Nuviola – Sin Salsa No Hay Paraiso
- Gilberto Santa Rosa – Colegas
- Tony Succar – Live in Peru
Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album
- Bomba Estéreo – Deja
- Diamente Electrico – Mira Lo Que Me Hiciste Hacer (Deluxe)
- Juanes – Origen – WINNER
- Nathy Peluso – Calambre
- Zoe – Sonidos de Karmatica Resonancia
- C. Tangana – El Madrileno
Best Music Video
- AC/DC – “Shot in the Dark”
- Jon Batiste – “Freedom” — WINNER
- Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga – “I Get a Kick Out of You”
- Justin Bieber f/ Daniel Caesar & Givēon – “Peaches”
- Billie Eilish – “Happier Than Ever”
- Lil Nas X – “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)”
- Olivia Rodrigo – “Good 4 U”
Best Music Film
- Bo Burnham – Inside
- David Byrne – American Utopia
- Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles
- Jimi Hendrix – Music, Money, Madness: Jimi Hendrix in Maui
- Various Artists – Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) — WINNER
Best Dance/Electronic Album
- Black Coffee – Subconsciously – WINNER
- Illenium – Fallen Embers
- Major Lazer – Music Is the Weapon (Reloaded)
- Marshmello – Shockwave
- Sylvan Esso – Free Love
- Ten City – Judgement
Best Dance/Electronic Recording
- Afrojack & David Guetta – “Hero”
- Ólafur Arnalds & Bonobo – “Loom”
- James Blake – “Before”
- Bonobo & Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs – “Heartbreak”
- Caribou – “You Can Do It”
- Rüfüs Du Sol – “Alive” – WINNER
- Tiësto – “The Business”
Best Alternative Music Album
- Fleet Foxes – Shore
- Halsey – If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power
- Japanese Breakfast – Jubilee
- Arlo Parks – Collapsed in Sunbeams
- St. Vincent – Daddy’s Home – WINNER
Best Rock Album
- AC/DC – Power Up
- Black Pumas – Capitol Cuts
- Chris Cornell – No One Sings Like You Anymore Vol. 1
- Foo Fighters – Medicine at Midnight – WINNER
- Paul McCartney – McCartney III
Best Rock Song
- Weezer – “All My Favorite Songs”
- Kings of Leon – “The Bandit”
- Paul McCartney – “Find My Way”
- Mammoth WVH – “Distance”
- Foo Fighters – “Waiting on a War” – WINNER
Best Rock Performance
- AC/DC – “Shot in the Dark”
- Black Pumas – “Know You Better (Live From Capitol Studio A)”
- Chris Cornell – “Nothing Compares 2 U”
- Deftones – “OHMS”
- Foo Fighters – “Making a Fire” – WINNER
Best Metal Performance
- Deftones – “Genesis”
- Dream Theater – “The Alien” – WINNER
- Gojira – “Amazonia”
- Mastodon – “Pushing the Tides”
- Rob Zombie – “The Triumph of King Freak (A Crypt of Preservation and Superstition)”
Best Country Album
- Brothers Osborne – Skeletons
- Mickey Guyton – Remember Her Name
- Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall, & Jack Ingram – The Marfa Tapes
- Sturgill Simpson – The Ballad of Dood & Juanita
- Chris Stapleton – Starting Over – WINNER
Best Country Song
- Maren Morris – “Better Than We Found It”
- Kacey Musgraves – “Camera Roll”
- Chris Stapleton – “Cold”—WINNER
- Thomas Rhett – “Country Again”
- Walker Hayes – “Fancy Like”
- Mickey Guyton – “Remember Her Name”
Best Country Solo Performance
- Luke Combs – “Forever After All”
- Mickey Guyton – “Remember Her Name”
- Jason Isbell – “All I Do Is Drive”
- Kacey Musgraves – “Camera Roll”
- Chris Stapleton – “You Should Probably Leave”— WINNER
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
- Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood – “If I Didn’t Love You”
- Brothers Osborne – “Younger Me”—WINNER
- Dan + Shay – “Glad You Exist”
- Ryan Hurd & Maren Morris – “Chasing After You”
- Elle King & Miranda Lambert – “Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Home)”
Producer of The Year, Non-Classical
- Jack Antonoff – WINNER
- Rogét Chahayed
- Mike Elizondo
- Hit-Boy
- Ricky Reed
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
- The Marias – Cinema
- Yebba – Dawn
- Low – Hey What
- Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga – Love for Sale — WINNER
- Pino Palladino & Blake Mills – Notes With Attachments
Best Global Music Album
- Rocky Dawuni – Voice of Bunbon (Vol. 1)
- Daniel Ho & Friends – East West Players Presents: Daniel Ho & Friends Live in Concert
- Angelique Kidjo – Mother Nature — WINNER
- Femi Kuti and Made Kuti – Legacy +
- Wizkid – Made in Lagos (Deluxe Edition)
Best Global Music Performance
- Arooj Aftab – “Mohabbat”
- Angelique Kidjo & Burna Boy – Do Yourself”
- Femi Kuti – “Pà Pá Pà”
- Yo-Yo Ma & Angelique Kidjo – “Blewu”
- WizKid f/ Tems – “Essence”
Best Spoken Word Album
- LeVar Burton – Aftermath
- Don Cheadle – Carry On: Reflections For A New Generation From John Lewis – WINNER
- J. Ivy – Catching Dreams: Live At Fort Knox Chicago
- Dave Chappelle & Amir Sulaiman – 8:46
- Barack Obama – A Promised Land
Best Comedy Album
- Lavell Crawford – The Comedy Vaccine
- Chelsea Handler – Evolution
- Louis C.K. – Sincerely Louis C.K. – WINNER
- Lewis Black – Thanks for Risking Your Life
- Nate Bargatze – The Greatest Average American
- Kevin Hart – Zero Fucks Given
Best New Age Album
- Will Ackerman, Jeff Oster, and Tom Eaton – Brothers
- Stewart Copeland and Ricky Kej – Divine Tides
- Wouter Kellerman and David Arkenstone – Pangaea
- Opium Moon – Night + Day
- Laura Sullivan – Pieces of Forever
Best Jazz Vocal Album
- The Baylor Project – Generations
- Kurt Elling & Charlie Hunter – Superblue
- Nnenna Freelon – Time Traveler
- Gretchen Parlato – Flor
- Esperanza Spalding – Songwrights Apothecary Lab – WINNER
Best Improvised Jazz Solo
- Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah – “Sackodougou”
- Kenny Barron – “Kick Those Feet”
- Jon Batiste – “Bigger Than Us”
- Terence Blanchard – “Absence”
- Chick Corea – “Humpty Dumpty (Set 2)” – WINNER
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
- Jon Batiste – Jazz Selections: Music From and Inspired by Soul
- Terence Blanchard f/ the E Collective and the Turtle Island Quartet – Absence
- Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette and Gonzalo Rubalcaba – Skyline – WINNER
- Chick Corea, John Patitucci and Dave Weckl – Acoustic Band Live
- Pat Metheny – Side-Eye NYC (V1.IV)
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
- The Count Basie Orchestra directed by Scotty Barnhart – Live at Birdland!
- Jazzmeia Horn and Her Noble Force – Dear Love
- Christian McBride Big Band – For Jimmy, Wes AND Oliver – WINNER
- Sun Ra Arkestra – Swirling
- Yellowjackets + WDR Big Band – Jackets XL
Best Latin Jazz Album
- Eliane Elias With Chick Corea and Chucho Valdés – Mirror Mirror — WINNER
- Carlos Henriquez – The South Bronx Story
- Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra – Virtual Birdland
- Dafnis Prieto Sextet – Transparency
- Miguel Zenón and Luis Perdomo – El Arte Del Bolero
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
- Randy Brecker & Eric Marienthal – Double Dealin
- Rachel Eckroth – The Garden
- Taylor Eigsti – Tree Falls – WINNER
- Steve Gadd Band – At Blue Note Tokyo
- Mark Lettieri – Deep: The Baritone Sessions, Vol. 2
Best Gospel Album
- Jekalyn Carr – Changing Your Story
- Tasha Cobbs Leonard – Royalty: Live At The Ryman
- Maverick City Music – Jubilee: Juneteenth Edition
- Jonathan McReynolds & Mali Music – Jonny x Mali: Live in LA
- CeCe Winans – Believe for It — WINNER
Best Gospel Performance/Song
- Dante Bowe f/ Steffany Gretzinger & Chandler Moore – “Voice of God”
- Dante Bowe – “Joyful”
- Anthony Brown & Group Therapy – “Help”
- CeCe Winans – “Never Lost” — WINNER
- Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music – “Wait on You”
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
- Kirk Franklin & Lil Baby – “We Win”
- H.E.R. & Tauren Wells – “Hold Us Together (Hope Mix)”
- Chandler Moore & KJ Scriven – “Man of Your Word”
- CeCe Winans – “Believe for It” — WINNER
- Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music Featuring
- Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine – “Jireh”
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
- NO STRANGER Natalie Grant
- FEELS LIKE HOME VOL. 2 Israel & New Breed
- THE BLESSING (LIVE) Kari Jobe
- CITIZEN OF HEAVEN (LIVE) Tauren Wells
- OLD CHURCH BASEMENT Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music – WINNER
Best Roots Gospel Album
- Harry Connick, Jr. – Alone With My Faith
- Gaither Vocal Band – That’s Gospel, Brother
- Ernie Haase & Signature Sound – Keeping On
- The Isaacs – Songs for the Times
- Carrie Underwood – My Savior — WINNER
Best American Roots Performance
- Jon Batiste – “Cry”—WINNER
- Billy Strings – “Love and Regret”
- The Blind Boys Of Alabama & Béla Fleck – “I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free”
- Brandy Clark f/ Brandi Carlile – “Same Devil”
- Allison Russell – “Nightflyer”
Best American Roots Song
- Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi – “Avalon”
- Valerie June f/ Carla Thomas – “Call Me a Fool”
- Jon Batiste – “Cry”—WINNER
- Yola – “Diamond Studded Shoes”
- Allison Russell – “Nightflyer”
- Linda Chorney – “Bored”
Best Americana Album
- Jackson Browne – Downhill From Everywhere
- John Hiatt with the Jerry Douglas Band – Leftover Feelings
- Los Lobos – Native Sons — WINNER
- Allison Russell – Outside Child
- Yola – Stand for Myself
Best Bluegrass Album
- Billy Strings – Renewal
- Béla Fleck – My Bluegrass Heart — WINNER
- The Infamous Stringdusters – A Tribute to Bill Monroe
- Sturgill Simpson – Cuttin’ Grass, Vol. 1: The Butcher Shoppe Sessions
- Rhonda Vincent – Music Is What I See
Best Traditional Blues Album
- Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite – 100 Years of Blues
- Blues Traveler – Traveler’s Blues
- Cedric Burnside – I Be Trying – WINNER
- Guy Davis – Be Ready When I Call You
- Kim Wilson – Take Me Back
Best Contemporary Blues Album
- The Black Keys Featuring Eric Deaton & Kenny Brown – Delta Kream
- Joe Bonamassa – Royal Tea
- Shemekia Copeland – Uncivil War
- Steve Cropper – Fire It Up
- Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – 662 – WINNER
Best Folk Album
- Mary Chapin Carpenter – One Night Lonely (Live)
- Tyler Childers – Long Violent History
- Madison Cunningham – Wednesday (Extended Edition)
- Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi – They’re Calling Me Home – WINNER
- Sarah Jarosz – Blue Heron Suite
Best Regional Roots Music Album
- Sean Ardoin and Kreole Rock and Soul – Live in New Orleans!
- Big Chief Monk Boudreaux – Bloodstains & Teardrops
- Cha Wa – My People
- Corey Ledet Zydeco – Corey Ledet Zydeco
- Kalani Pe’a – Kau Ka Pe’a – WINNER
Best Reggae Album
- Etana – Pamoja
- Gramps Morgan – Positive Vibration
- Sean Paul – Live N Livin
- Jesse Royal – Royal
- Soja – Beauty in the Silence – WINNER
- Spice – 10
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
- Aida Cuevas – Antología de la Musica Ranchera, Vol. 2
- Vicente Fernández – A Mis 80’s – WINNER
- Mon Laferte – Seis
- Natalia Lafourcade – Un Canto por México, Vol. 2
- Christian Nodal – Ayayay! (Súper Deluxe)
Best Children’s Album
- 123 Andrés – Actívate
- 1 Tribe Collective – All One Tribe
- Pierce Freelon – Black to the Future
- Falu – A Colorful World – WINNER
- Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band – Crayon Kids
Best Musical Theater Album
- Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella (Original Album Cast)
- Burt Bacharach and Steven Sater’s Some Lovers (World Premiere Cast)
- Girl from the North Country (Original Broadway Cast)
- Les Misérables: The Staged Concert (The 2020 Les Miserables Staged Concert Company)
- Stephen Schwartz’s Snapshots (World Premiere Cast)
- The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical (Barlow & Bear) — WINNER
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
- Cruella (Various Artists)
- Dear Evan Hansen (Various Artists)
- In the Heights (Various Artists)
- One Night in Miami…(Various Artists)
- Respect (Jennifer Hudson)
- Schmigadoon! Episode 1 (Various Artists)
- The United States vs. Billie Holiday (Andra Day) — WINNER
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media
- Kris Bowers – Bridgerton
- Hans Zimmer – Dune
- Ludwig Göransson – The Mandalorian: Season 2 – Vol. 2 (Chapters 13–16)
- Carlos Rafael Rivera – The Queen’s Gambit – WINNER
- Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Soul
Best Song Written For Visual Media
- Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez Featuring Kathryn Hahn, Eric Bradley, Greg Whipple, Jasper Randall and Gerald White – “Agatha All Along” (WandaVision)
- Bo Burnham – “All Eyes on Me” (Inside) – WINNER
- Pink – “All I Know So Far” (Pink: All I Know So Far)
- H.E.R. – “Fight For You” (Judas and the Black Messiah)
- Jennifer Hudson – “Here I Am (Singing My Way Home)” (Respect)
- Leslie Odom, Jr. – “Speak Now” (One Night in Miami…)
Best Instrumental Composition
- Brandee Younger – “Beautiful Is Black”
- Tom Nazziola – “Cat and Mouse”
- Vince Mendoza & Czech National Symphony Orchestra f/ Antonio Sánchez & Derrick Hodge – “Concerto for Orchestra: Finale”
- Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble – “Dreaming in Lions: Dreaming in Lions”
- Lyle Mays – “Eberhard”
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
- Richard Baratta – “Chopsticks”
- Hauser, London Symphony Orchestra & Robin Smith – “For the Love of a Princess”
- Emile Mosseri – “Infinite Love”
- The 8-Bit Big Band Featuring Button Masher – “Meta Knight’s Revenge”
- Rodrigo and Gabriela – “The Struggle Within”
Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
- Ólafur Arnalds & Josin – “The Bottom Line”
- Tonality & Alexander Lloyd Blake – “A Change Is Gonna Come”
- Jacob Collier – “The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)”
- Cody Fry – “Eleanor Rigby”
- Vince Mendoza, Czech National Symphony Orchestra & Julia Bullock – “To the Edge of Longing (Edit Version)”
Best Recording Package
- Sarah Dodds & Shauna Dodds, art directors (Reckless Kelly) – American Jackpot / American Girls
- Nick Cave & Tom Hingston, art directors (Nick Cave & Warren Ellis) – Carnage
- Li Jheng Han & Yu, Wei, art directors (2nd Generation Falangao Singing Group & The Chairman Crossover Big Band) – Pakelang — WINNER
- Dayle Doyle, art director (Matt Berninger) – Serpentine Prison
- Xiao Qing Yang, art director (Soul of Ears) – Zeta
Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package
- Darren Evans, Dhani Harrison & Olivia Harrison, art directors (George Harrison) – All Things Must Pass: 50th Anniversary Edition — WINNER
- Lordess Foudre & Christopher Leckie, art directors (Soccer Mommy) – Color Theory
- Simon Moore, art director (Steven Wilson) – The Future Bites (Limited Edition Box Set)
- Dan Calderwood & Jon King, art directors (Gang of Four) – 77-81
- Ramón Coronado & Marshall Rake, art directors (Mac Miller) – Swimming in Circles
Best Album Notes
- Ann-Katrin Zimmermann, album notes writer (Sunwook Kim) – Beethoven: The Last Three Sonatas
- Ricky Riccardi, album notes writer (Louis Armstrong) – The Complete Louis Armstrong Columbia and RCA Victor Studio Sessions 1946-1966 — WINNER
- Kevin Howes, album notes writer (Willie Dunn) – Creation Never Sleeps, Creation Never Dies: The Willie Dunn Anthology
- David Giovannoni, Richard Martin & Stephan Puille, album notes writers (Various Artists) – Etching The Voice: Emile Berliner and the First Commercial Gramophone Discs, 1889-1895
- Robert Marovich, album notes writer (Various Artists) – The King of Gospel Music: The Life and Music of Reverend James Cleveland
Best Historical Album
- Robert Russ, compilation producer; Nancy Conforti, Andreas K. Meyer & Jennifer Nulsen, mastering engineers (Marian Anderson) – Beyond The Music: Her Complete RCA Victor Recordings
- Meagan Hennessey & Richard Martin, compilation producers; Richard Martin, mastering engineer (Various Artists) – Etching The Voice: Emile Berliner and the First Commercial Gramophone Discs, 1889-1895
- April Ledbetter, Steven Lance Ledbetter & Jonathan Ward, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Various Artists) – Excavated Shellac: An Alternate History of the World’s Music
- Patrick Milligan & Joni Mitchell, compilation producers; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer (Joni Mitchell) – Joni Mitchell Archives, Vol. 1: The Early Years (1963-1967) — WINNER
- Trevor Guy, Michael Howe & Kirk Johnson, compilation producers; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer (Prince) – Sign O’ The Times (Super Deluxe Edition)
Best Remixed Recording
- Booker T – “Back to Life” (Booker T Kings of Soul satta dub)
- Spencer Bastin – “Born for Greatness” (Cymek remix)
- Tracy Young – “Constant Craving” (Fashionably Late remix)
- 3scape Drm – “Inside Out” (3scape Drm remix)
- Dave Audé – “Met Him Last Night” (Dave Audé remix)
- Mike Shinoda – “Passenger” (Mike Shinoda remix) — WINNER
- Alexander Crossan – “Talks” (Mura Masa Remix)
Best Immersive Audio Album
- George Massenburg & Eric Schilling, immersive mix engineers; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Ann Mincieli, immersive producer (Alicia Keys) – Alicia — WINNER
- Jim Anderson & Ulrike Schwarz, immersive mix engineers; Bob Ludwig, immersive mastering engineer; Jim Anderson, immersive producer (Patricia Barber) – Clique
- Greg Penny, immersive mix engineer; Greg Penny, immersive mastering engineer; Greg Penny, immersive producer (Harry Styles) – Fine Line
- Jake Fields & Steven Wilson, immersive mix engineers; Bob Ludwig, immersive mastering engineer; Steven Wilson, immersive producer (Steven Wilson) – The Future Bites
- Morten Lindberg, immersive mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, immersive mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, immersive producer (Anne Karin Sundal-Ask & Det Norske Jentekor) – Stille Grender
Best Engineered Album, Classical
- Jonathan Lackey, Bill Maylone & Dan Nichols, engineers; Bill Maylone, mastering engineer (Sérgio Assad, Clarice Assad & Third Coast Percussion) – Archetypes
- Richard King, engineer (Yo-Yo Ma & Emanuel Ax) – Beethoven: Cello Sonatas – Hope Amid Tears
- Mark Donahue, engineer; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer (Manfred Honeck, Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh & Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra) – Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
- Leslie Ann Jones, engineer (Chanticleer) – Chanticleer Sings Christmas – WINNER
- Alexander Lipay & Dmitriy Lipay, engineers; Alexander Lipay & Dmitriy Lipay, mastering engineers (Gustavo Dudamel, Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, Luke McEndarfer, Robert Istad, Grant Gershon, Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, Los Angeles Master Chorale, National Children’s Chorus, Pacific Chorale & Los Angeles Philharmonic) – Mahler: Symphony No. 8, ‘Symphony of a Thousand’
Producer of the Year, Classical
- Blanton Alspaugh
- Steven Epstein
- Elaine Martone
- David Frost
- Judith Sherman – WINNER
Best Orchestral Performance
- Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor (Nashville Symphony Orchestra) – “Adams: My Father Knew Charles Ives; Harmonielehre”
- Manfred Honeck, conductor (Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh & Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra) – “Beethoven: Symphony No. 9”
- Nico Muhly, conductor (San Francisco Symphony) – “Muhly: Throughline”
- Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor (Philadelphia Orchestra) – “Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3”- WINNER
- Thomas Dausgaard, conductor (Seattle Symphony Orchestra) – “Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Scriabin: The Poem of Ecstasy”
Best Opera Recording
- Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra – “Bartók: Bluebeard’s Castle”
- The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus – “Glass: Akhnaten” – WINNER
- London Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Chorus & LSO Discovery Voices – “Janáček: Cunning Little Vixen”
- The Opera Philadelphia Orchestra – “Little: Soldier Songs”
- The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus – “Poulenc: Dialogues Des Carmélites”
Best Choral Performance
- Matthew Guard, conductor (Jonas Budris, Carrie Cheron, Fiona Gillespie, Nathan Hodgson, Helen Karloski, Enrico Lagasca, Megan Roth, Alissa Ruth Suver & Dana Whiteside; Skylark Vocal Ensemble) – “It’s a Long Way”
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor; Grant Gershon, Robert Istad, Fernando Malvar-Ruiz & Luke McEndarfer, chorus masters (Leah Crocetto, Mihoko Fujimura, Ryan McKinny, Erin Morley, Tamara Mumford, Simon O’Neill, Morris Robinson & Tamara Wilson; Los Angeles Philharmonic; Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, Los Angeles Master Chorale, National Children’s Chorus & Pacific Chorale) – “Mahler: Symphony No. 8, ‘Symphony of a Thousand” – WINNER
- Donald Nally, conductor (International Contemporary Ensemble & Quicksilver; The Crossing) – “Rising w/The Crossing”
- Kaspars Putniņš, conductor; Heli Jürgenson, chorus master (Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir) – “Schnittke: Choir Concerto; Three Sacred Hymns; Pärt: Seven Magnificat-Antiphons”
- Benedict Sheehan, conductor (Michael Hawes, Timothy Parsons & Jason Thoms; The Saint Tikhon Choir) – “Sheehan: Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom”
- Craig Hella Johnson, conductor (Estelí Gomez; Austin Guitar Quartet, Douglas Harvey, Los Angeles Guitar Quartet & Texas Guitar Quartet; Conspirare) – “The Singing Guitar”
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
- JACK Quartet – Adams, John Luther: Lines Made by Walking
- Sandbox Percussion – Akiho: Seven Pillars
- Sérgio Assad, Clarice Assad & Third Coast Percussion – Archetypes
- Yo-Yo Ma & Emanuel Ax – Beethoven: Cello Sonatas – Hope Amid Tears – WINNER
- Imani Winds – Bruits
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
- Jennifer Koh – Alone Together – WINNER
- Simone Dinnerstein – An American Mosaic
- Augustin Hadelich – Bach: Sonatas & Partitas
- Gil Shaham; Eric Jacobsen, conductor (The Knights) – Beethoven & Brahms: Violin Concertos
- Mak Grgić – Mak Bach
- Curtis Stewart – Of Power
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
- Laura Strickling; Joy Schreier, pianist – Confessions
- Will Liverman; Paul Sanchez, pianist – Dreams of a New Day – Songs By Black Composers
- Sangeeta Kaur & Hila Plitmann (Virginie D’Avezac De Castera, Lili Haydn, Wouter Kellerman, Nadeem Majdalany, Eru Matsumoto & Emilio D. Miler) – Mythologies – WINNER
- Joyce DiDonato; Yannick Nézet-Séguin, pianist – Schubert: Winterreise
- Jamie Barton; Jake Heggie, pianist (Matt Haimovitz) – Unexpected Shadows
Best Classical Compendium
- AGAVE & Reginald L. Mobley; Geoffrey SilverProducer – American Originals – A New World, A New Canon
- Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor; Jack VadProducer – Berg: Violin Concerto; Seven Early Songs and Three Pieces for Orchestra
- Timo Andres & Ian Rosenbaum; Mike TierneyProducer – Cerrone: The Arching Path
- Chick Korea; Chick Corea & Birnie Kirsh, producers – Plays
- Amy Andersson, host; Amy Andersson, Mark Mattson & Lolita Ritmanis, producers – Women Warriors – The Voices of Change – WINNER
Best Contemporary Classical Composition
- Andy Akiho, composer (Sandbox Percussion) – “Akiho: Seven Pillars”
- Louis Andriessen, composer (Esa-Pekka Salonen, Nora Fischer & Los Angeles Philharmonic) – “Andriessen: The Only One”
- Clarice Assad, Sérgio Assad, Sean Connors, Robert Dillon, Peter Martin & David Skidmore, composers (Sérgio Assad, Clarice Assad & Third Coast Percussion) – “Assad, Clarice & Sérgio, Connors, Dillon, Martin & Skidmore: Archetypes”
- Jon Batiste, composer (Jon Batiste) – “Batiste: Movement 11”
- Caroline Shaw, composer (Dawn Upshaw, Gilbert Kalish & Sō Percussion) – “Shaw: Narrow Sea” – WINNER
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