Grammys 2022: Olivia Rodrigo is Finest New Artist, Silk Sonic captures clear sweep – Nationwide

The sixty fourth annual Grammy Awards had been the right cap on a really eventful awards season.

After a stripped-down, partially-outdoor ceremony final yr, the Grammys had been again in full power, dwell from the MGM Grand Backyard Area in Las Vegas. The awards present was going to be held in Los Angeles, because it sometimes is, however the organizer switched areas in January due to rising COVID-19 instances within the California metropolis.

Silk Sonic, a superduo composed of Bruno Mars and Anderson. Paak, had been the primary performers to take to the stage and in addition to select up a serious award, successful the Grammy for Track of the Yr with Depart the Door Open. The monitor got here out extremely embellished, additionally snagging Report of the Yr, Finest R&B Track, and tied with Jazmine Sullivan for Finest R&B Efficiency.

Silk Sonic received all of the classes it was nominated for, with Paak calling the night time “a clear sweep.”

Their intro efficiency was carefully adopted by a rendition of drivers license by newcomer Olivia Rodrigo. The teenaged pop star snagged the coveted Finest New Artist award after taking the music world by storm along with her debut album Bitter. Rodrigo additionally received for Finest Pop Vocal Album and Finest Pop Solo Efficiency.

Jon Batiste, a multi-genre artist who garnered essentially the most Grammy nominations this yr, being acknowledged in 11 classes, took house Album of the Yr for his LP We Are. He earned one other 4 Grammys on the Premiere Ceremony for a complete of 5 wins.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a shock video look on the ceremony, asking artists within the room to make use of their artwork to lift consciousness concerning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Zelenskyy’s speech was adopted up by a efficiency by John Legend, that includes Ukrainian singer Mika Newton and Ukrainian poet Lyuba Yakimchuk — who fled the embattled nation simply three days in the past.

The Foo Fighters received large throughout the Grammys Premiere Ceremony, grabbing all three awards they had been nominated for: Finest Rock Album, Finest Rock Track and Finest Rock Efficiency. The critically acclaimed band was initially booked to carry out tonight however didn’t attend the ceremony as they grieve the lack of drummer Taylor Hawkins.

A tribute to Hawkins lead the night time’s In Memoriam phase. Rachel Zegler, Leslie Odom Jr., Ben Platt, and Cynthia Erivo sang a medley of musical theatre hits, paying homage to among the music trade’s misplaced stars this previous yr, together with Stephen Sondheim, Meatloaf, DMX, and Younger Dolph.

Billie Eilish additionally paid tribute to Hawkins on the ceremony, donning a T-shirt along with his picture for her efficiency of Happier Than Ever. The pop star is up for 5 awards tonight together with Album and Report of the Yr.

Justin Bieber and Daniel Caesar, two artists who hail from Ontario, carried out their hit tune Peaches for the Grammy viewers. Instantly after, Canadian pop-punker Avril Lavigne took to the stage to current the Grammy award for Finest Pop Duo/Group Efficiency, which was received by Doja Cat and SZA for Kiss Me Extra.

BTS additionally took to the primary stage to carry out an impeccably choreographed routine — their signature — to their Grammy-nominated single, Butter. 

Chris Stapleton took house the Finest Nation Album for his fourth LP, Beginning Over. The American singer-songwriter additionally picked up awards for Finest Nation Track and Finest Nation Solo Efficiency.

However earlier than the Grammys even started it was marred by controversy.

Kanye West was dropped from the efficiency lineup due to his “regarding on-line behaviour” of late, together with a really public spat with Grammys host Trevor Noah.

Discover beneath a whole checklist of all of the nominees within the main classes. Closing winners can be bolded because the ceremony goes on.

Album of the Yr

** WINNER: We Are, Jon Batiste
Love for Sale, Tony Bennett And Woman Gaga
Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe), Justin Bieber
Planet Her (Deluxe), Doja Cat
Happier Than Ever, Billie Eilish
Again of My Thoughts, H.E.R.
Montero, Lil Nas X
Bitter, Olivia Rodrigo
Evermore, Taylor Swift
Donda, Kanye West

Report of the Yr

I Nonetheless Have Religion in You, ABBA
Freedom, Jon Batiste
I Get a Kick Out of You, Tony Bennett & Woman Gaga
Peaches, Justin Bieber that includes Daniel Caesar & Giveon
Proper on Time, Brandi Carlile
Kiss Me Extra, Doja Cat That includes SZA
Happier Than Ever, Billie Eilish
Montero (Name Me By Your Title), Lil Nas X
drivers license, Olivia Rodrigo
** WINNER: Depart the Door Open, Silk Sonic

Track of the Yr

Unhealthy Habits, Ed Sheeran
A Lovely Noise, Alicia Keys & Brandi Carlile
drivers license, Olivia Rodrigo
Combat for You, H.E.R.
Happier Than Ever, Billie Eilish
Kiss Me Extra, Doja Cat That includes Sza
** WINNER: Depart the Door Open, Silk Sonic
Montero (Name Me By Your Title), Lil Nas X
Peaches, Justin Bieber That includes Daniel Caesar and Giveon
Proper on Time, Brandi Carlile

Finest Pop Vocal Album

Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe), Justin Bieber
Planet Her (Deluxe), Doja Cat
Happier Than Ever, Billie Eilish
Positions, Ariana Grande
** WINNER: Bitter, Olivia Rodrigo

Finest Pop Solo Efficiency

Anybody, Justin Bieber
Proper on Time, Brandi Carlile
Happier Than Ever, Billie Eilish
Positions, Ariana Grande
** WINNER: drivers license, Olivia Rodrigo

Finest Pop Duo/Group Efficiency

I Get a Kick Out of You, Tony Bennett and Woman Gaga
Lonely, Justin Bieber and Benny Blanco
Butter, BTS
Increased Energy, Coldplay
** WINNER: Kiss Me Extra, Doja Cat that includes SZA

Finest Conventional Pop Vocal Album

** WINNER: Love for Sale, Tony Bennett and Woman Gaga
’Til We Meet Once more (Dwell), Norah Jones
A Tori Kelly Christmas, Tori Kelly
Ledisi Sings Nina, Ledisi
That’s Life, Willie Nelson
A Holly Dolly Christmas, Dolly Parton

Finest New Artist

Arooj Aftab
Jimmie Allen
Child Keem
Finneas
Glass Animals
Japanese Breakfast
The Child Laroi
Arlo Parks
** WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo
Saweetie

Finest Rap Efficiency

** WINNER: Household Ties, Child Keem that includes Kendrick Lamar
Up, Cardi B
My Life, J. Cole that includes 21 Savage and Morray
Approach 2 Horny, Drake that includes Future and Younger Thug
Thot S–t, Megan Thee Stallion

Finest Melodic Rap Efficiency

Satisfaction Is the Satan, J. Cole that includes Lil Child
Must Know, Doja Cat
Trade Child, Lil Nas X that includes Jack Harlow
Wusyaname, Tyler, The Creator that includes Youngboy By no means Broke Once more and Ty Dolla $ign
** WINNER: Hurricane, Kanye West that includes The Weeknd and Lil Child

Finest Rap Track

Bathtub Salts, DMX that includes Jay-Z and Nas
Finest Pal, Saweetie that includes Doja Cat
Household Ties, Child Keem that includes Kendrick Lamar
** WINNER: Jail, Kanye West that includes Jay-Z
My Life, J. Cole that includes 21 Savage & Morray

Finest Rap Album

The Off-Season, J. Cole
Licensed Lover Boy, Drake
King’s Illness II, Nas
** WINNER: Name Me If You Get Misplaced, Tyler, the Creator
Donda, Kanye West

Finest R&B Efficiency

Misplaced You, Snoh Aalegra
Peaches, Justin Bieber that includes Daniel Caesar and Giveon
Harm, H.E.R.
** WINNER: Depart the Door Open, Silk Sonic
** WINNER: Choose Up Your Emotions, Jazmine Sullivan

Finest Conventional R&B Efficiency

I Want You, Jon Batiste
Deliver It on Residence to Me, BJ The Chicago Child, PJ Morton and Kenyon Dixon that includes Charlie Bereal
Born Once more, Leon Bridges that includes Robert Glasper
** WINNER: Combat for You, H.E.R.
How A lot Can a Coronary heart Take, Fortunate Daye that includes Yebba

Finest R&B Track

Harm, H.E.R.
Good Days, SZA
Heartbreak Anniversary, Giveon
** WINNER: Depart the Door Open, Silk Sonic
Choose Up Your Emotions, Jazmine Sullivan

Finest R&B Album

Non permanent Highs within the Violet Skies, Snoh Aalegra
We Are, Jon Batiste
Gold-Diggers Sound, Leon Bridges
Again of My Thoughts, H.E.R.
** WINNER: Heaux Tales, Jazmine Sullivan

Finest Dance Recording

Hero, Afrojack and David Guetta
Loom, Ólafur Arnalds that includes Bonobo
Earlier than, James Blake
Heartbreak, Bonobo and Completely Huge Extinct Dinosaurs
You Can Do It, Caribou
** WINNER: Alive, Rüfüs Du Sol
The Enterprise, Tiësto

Finest Dance/Digital Album

** WINNER: Subconsciously, Black Espresso
Fallen Embers, Illenium
Music Is the Weapon (Reloaded), Main Lazer
Shockwave, Marshmello
Free Love, Sylvan Esso
Judgement, Ten Metropolis

Finest Rock Album

Energy Up, AC/DC
Capitol Cuts – Dwell From Studio A, Black Pumas
No One Sings Like You Anymore Vol. 1, Chris Cornell
** WINNER: Drugs at Midnight, Foo Fighters
McCartney III, Paul McCartney

Finest Rock Track

All My Favourite Songs, Weezer
The Bandit, Kings of Leon
Distance, Mammoth Wvh
Discover My Approach, Paul McCartney
** WINNER: Ready on a Conflict, Foo Fighters

Finest Rock Efficiency

Shot within the Darkish, AC/DC
Know You Higher (Dwell From Capitol Studio A), Black Pumas
Nothing Compares 2 U, Chris Cornell
Ohms, Deftones
** WINNER: Making a Fireplace, Foo Fighters

Finest Metallic Efficiency

Genesis, Deftones
** WINNER: The Alien, Dream Theater
Amazonia, Gojira
Pushing the Tides, Mastodon
The Triumph of King Freak (A Crypt of Preservation and Superstition), Rob Zombie

Finest Different Music Album

Shore, Fleet Foxes
If I Can’t Have Love, I Need Energy, Halsey
Jubilee, Japanese Breakfast
Collapsed in Sunbeams, Arlo Parks
** WINNER: Daddy’s Residence, St. Vincent

Finest Nation Album

Skeletons, Brothers Osborne
Keep in mind Her Title, Mickey Guyton
The Marfa Tapes, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall and Jack Ingram
The Ballad of Dood & Juanita, Sturgill Simpson
** WINNER: Beginning Over, Chris Stapleton

Finest Nation Solo Efficiency

Endlessly After All, Luke Combs
Keep in mind Her Title, Mickey Guyton
All I Do Is Drive, Jason Isbell
Digital camera Roll, Kacey Musgraves
** WINNER: You Ought to Most likely Depart, Chris Stapleton

Finest Nation Duo/Group Efficiency

If I Didn’t Love You, Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood
** WINNER: Youthful Me, Brothers Osborne
Glad You Exist, Dan + Shay
Chasing After You, Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris
Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Residence), Elle King and Miranda Lambert

Finest Nation Track

Higher Than We Discovered It, Maren Morris
Digital camera Roll, Kacey Musgraves
** WINNER: Chilly, Chris Stapleton
Nation Once more, Thomas Rhett
Fancy Like, Walker Hayes
Keep in mind Her Title, Mickey Guyton

Finest Latin Pop Album

Vértigo, Pablo Alborán
Mis Amores, Paula Arenas
Hecho a la Antigua, Ricardo Arjona
Mis Manos, Camilo
** WINNER: Mendó, Alex Cuba
Revelación, Selena Gomez

Finest Comedy Album

The Comedy Vaccine, Lavell Crawford
Evolution, Chelsea Handler
** WINNER: Sincerely Louis C.Ok., Louis C.Ok.
Thanks For Risking Your Life, Lewis Black
The Best Common American, Nate Bargatze
Zero F–ks Given, Kevin Hart

Finest Musical Theatre Album

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella, Andrew Lloyd Webber (Authentic Album Solid)
Burt Bacharach and Steven Sater’s Some Lovers, Burt Bacharach and Steven Sater (World Premiere Solid)
Lady From The North Nation, Simon Hale (Authentic Broadway Solid)
Les Misérables: The Staged Live performance, Cameron Waterproof coat, Lee Mccutcheon and Stephenmetcalfe (The 2020 Les Misérables Staged Live performance Firm)
Stephen Schwartz’s Snapshots, Daniel C. Levine (World Premiere Solid)
** WINNER: The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical, Emily Bear (Barlow & Bear)

Finest Compilation Soundtrack for Visible Media

Cruella
Expensive Evan Hansen
Within the Heights
One Night time in Miami
Respect
Schmigadoon!
** WINNER: America vs. Billie Vacation

Finest Rating Soundtrack for Visible Media

Bridgerton
Dune
The Mandalorian Season 2
** WINNER: The Queen’s Gambit
** WINNER: Soul