The 63rd edition of the Grammy Awards was held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday evening. With precautions in place, extensive changes were made this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was delayed from its original date of January 31.
The show was hosted by comedian Trevor Noah.
BTS loses to Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga, Beyonce creates history:
Female performers including Beyonce and Taylor Swift had a record-making night at the 2021 Grammy Awards. Megan Thee Stallion, Beyonce, and Billie Eilish were among the early winners on Sunday but K-Pop band BTS were defeated in their bid to win a first Grammy award. BTS lost in the best pop duo or group performance against Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande for their single ‘Rain on Me’.
Here is the full list of Grammys 2021 winner:
- Best R&B performance: “Black Parade,” Beyoncé
- Best pop vocal album: “Future Nostalgia,” Dua Lipa
- Best rap song: “Savage,” Megan Thee Stallion, featuring Beyoncé
- Song of the year (songwriter’s award): “I Can’t Breathe,” H.E.R., Dernst Emile II and Tiara Thomas
- Best pop solo performance: “Watermelon Sugar,” Harry Styles
- Best country album: “Wildcard,” Miranda Lambert
- Best new artist: Megan Thee Stallion
- Best traditional pop vocal album: “American Standard,” James Taylor
- Best dance/electronic album: “Bubba,” Kaytranada
- Best rock album: “The New Abnormal,” the Strokes.
- Best alternative music album: “Fetch the Bolt Cutters,” Fiona Apple
- Best progressive R&B album: “It Is What It Is,” Thundercat.
- Best R&B album: “Bigger Love,” John Legend
- Best rap album: “King’s Disease,” Nas
- Best jazz vocal album: “Secrets Are the Best Stories,” Kurt Elling featuring Danilo Pérez
- Best jazz instrumental album: “Trilogy 2,” Chick Corea, Christian McBride, and Brian Blade
- Best gospel album: “Gospel According to PJ,” PJ Morton
- Best contemporary Christian music album: “Jesus Is King,” Kanye West.
- Best Latin rock or alternative album: “La Conquista del Espacio,” Fito Páez
- Best reggae album: “Got to Be Tough,” Toots and the Maytals
- Best spoken word album: “Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth,” Rachel Maddow
- Best comedy album: “Black Mitzvah,” Tiffany Haddish
- Best compilation soundtrack for visual media: “Jojo Rabbit.”
- Best score soundtrack for visual media: “Joker”
- Producer of the year, non-classical: Andrew Watt.
- Best music video: “Brown Skin Girl,” Beyoncé with Blue Ivy
- Best music film: “Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice,” Linda Ronstadt
