Monday, February 1, 2010

52 nd GRAMMY AWARDS 2010 – A Grand Ceremony


What a way to start my blog's first post! Writing about the prestigious award ceremony , the GRAMMY AWARDS presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of  United States(US) for outstanding achievements in the music industry.This took place last night (January 31, 2010) at Staples Center in Los Angeles.

This would be the biggest night for all the musicians, who are all presented there and awaiting for their name , being in the red carpet.

Find below the entire list of the GRAMMY AWARD WINNERS in all the  categories:



Best Country Album: Fearless — Taylor Swift
Record of the Year: “Use Somebody” — Kings of Leon
Best Rock Album: 21st Century Breakdown — Green Day
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance: “Halo”- Beyonce
Best Compilation Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media: Slumdog Millionaire — Various Artists, A.R. Rahman, producer
Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media: “Jai Ho” (From Slumdog Millionaire) — Gulzar, A.R. Rahman & Tanvi Shah, songwriters (A.R. Rahman, Sukhvinder Singh, Tanvi Shah, Mahalaxmi Iyer & Vijay Prakash)
Song of the Year: “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)” Thaddis Harrell, Beyonc— Knowles, Terius Nash & Christopher Stewart, songwriters (Beyonce)
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: “Run This Town” — Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West
Best Dance Recording: “Poker Face” — Lady Gaga
Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals: “Use Somebody” — Kings of Leon
Best Solo Rock Performance: “Working on a Dream” — Bruce Springsteen
Best Hard Rock Performance: “War Machine” — AC/DC

Best New Artist: Zac Brown Band
Best Electronic/Dance Album: The Fame — Lady Gaga
Best Alternative Music Album: Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix — Phoenix
Best Female R&B Vocal Performance: “Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)” — Beyonce
Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals: “I Gotta Feeling” — The Black Eyed Peas
Best Contemporary R&B Album: I Am… Sasha Fierce — Beyonce
Best Rock Song: “Use Somebody” — Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill & Nathan Followill, songwriters (Kings Of Leon)
Best Pop Vocal Album: The E.N.D. — The Black Eyed Peas
Best Male R&B Vocal Performance: “Pretty Wings” — Maxwell
Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals: “Blame It” — Jamie Foxx & T-Pain
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance: “At Last” — Beyonce
Best Rock Instrumental Performance: “A Day in the Life” — Jeff Beck
Best Urban/Alternative Performance: “Pearls” — India.Arie & Dobet Gnahore
Best R&B Song: “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)” — Thaddis Harrell, Beyoncé Knowles, Terius Nash & Christopher Stewart, songwriters (Beyonce)
Best Rap Solo Performance: “D.O.A. (Death Of Auto-Tune)” — Jay-Z
Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group: “Crack a Bottle” — Eminem, Dr. Dre & 50 Cent
Best Rap Song: “Run This Town” by Jeff Bhasker, Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson
Best Rap Album: Relapse — Eminem
Best Metal Performance: “Dissident Aggressor” — Judas Priest
Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals: “I Run to You” — Lady Antebellum
Best Country Collaboration With Vocals: “I Told You So” — Carrie Underwood & Randy Travis
Best Male Country Vocal Performance: “Sweet Thing” — Keith Urban
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Michael Buble Meets Madison Square Garden — Michael Buble
Best Contemporary Blues Album: Already Free — The Derek Trucks Band
Best Recording Package: Everything That Happens Will Happen Today — Stefan Sagmeister, art director (David Byrne & Brian Eno)
Best Country Song: “White Horse” — Liz Rose & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift)
Best Americana Album: Electric Dirt — Levon Helm
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance: “Make It Mine” — Jason Mraz
Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals: “Lucky” — Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat
Best Female Country Vocal Performance: “White Horse” — Taylor Swift
Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package: Neil Young Archives Vol. I (1963-1972) — Gary Burden, Jenice Heo & Neil Young, art directors (Neil Young)
Best Short Form Music Video: “Boom Boom Pow” — The Black Eyed Peas
Best Long Form Music Video: “The Beatles Love – All Together Now” — (Various Artists)
Best Comedy Album: A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift Of All! — Stephen Colbert



3 comments:

hamba said...

why not my frieand..

Connie said...

Well we can always start any topic we want. Welcome to the blogger world!

Elcompazzer said...

:) around the world

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