The 2025 Grammy Awards Winners were announced today. This article shares the full list of the winners across various categories. For“Cowboy Carter”, Beyoncé won the Album of the Year whereas for “Not Like Us”, Kendrick Lamar won Record & Song of the Year.
2025 GRAMMYs Award function was held on Sunday, February 2, 2025 (USA date) at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
- 2025 Grammy Awards Winners: Complete List
- 2025 Grammy Awards in General Field
- 2025 Grammy Awards in Pop & Dance/Electronic
- 2025 Grammy Awards in Rock, Metal & Alternative Music
- 2025 Grammy Awards in R&B, Rap & Spoken Word Poetry
- 2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Jazz, Traditional Pop, Contemporary Instrumental & Musical Theater
- 2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Country & American Roots Music
- Best Country Solo Performance
- Best Country Duo/Group Performance
- Best Country Song
- Best Country Album
- Best American Roots Performance
- Best Americana Performance
- Best American Roots Song
- Best Americana Album
- Best Bluegrass Album
- Best Traditional Blues Album
- Best Contemporary Blues Album
- Best Folk Album
- Best Regional Roots Music Album
- 2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Gospel & Contemporary Christian Music
- 2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Latin, Global, Reggae & New Age, Ambient, or Chant
- 2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Children’s, Comedy, Audio Books, Visual Media & Music Video/Film
- Best Children's Music Album
- Best Comedy Album
- Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording
- Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
- Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Includes Film And Television)
- Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media
- Best Song Written For Visual Media
- Best Music Video
- Best Music Film
- 2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Package, Notes & Historical
- 2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Production, Engineering, Composition & Arrangement
- 2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Classical
- Live Video of the 2025 GRAMMY Awards
2025 Grammy Awards Winners: Complete List
2025 Grammy Awards in General Field
Record Of The Year
"Not Like Us" – Kendrick Lamar - WINNER
“360” – Charli xcx
“TEXAS HOLD ‘EM” – Beyoncé
“Now And Then” – The Beatles
“Espresso” – Sabrina Carpenter
“BIRDS OF A FEATHER” – Billie Eilish
“Good Luck, Babe!” – Chappell Roan
“Fortnight” – Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone
Album Of The Year
COWBOY CARTER – Beyoncé - WINNER
BRAT – Charli xcx
Djesse Vol. 4 – Jacob Collier
New Blue Sun – André 3000
Short n’ Sweet – Sabrina Carpenter
HIT ME HARD AND SOFT – Billie Eilish
THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT – Taylor Swift
Chappell Roan The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess – Chappell Roan
Song Of The Year
"Not Like Us" – Kendrick Lamar, songwriter (Kendrick Lamar) - WINNER
“BIRDS OF A FEATHER“ – Billie Eilish O’Connell & Finneas O’Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)
“Fortnight“ – Jack Antonoff, Austin Post & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone)
“Good Luck, Babe!“ – Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, Daniel Nigro & Justin Tranter, songwriters (Chappell Roan)
“Please Please Please“ – Amy Allen, Jack Antonoff & Sabrina Carpenter, songwriters (Sabrina Carpenter)
“A Bar Song (Tipsy)“ – Sean Cook, Jerrel Jones, Joe Kent, Chibueze Collins Obinna, Nevin Sastry & Mark Williams, songwriters (Shaboozey)
“TEXAS HOLD ‘EM“ – Brian Bates, Beyoncé, Elizabeth Lowell Boland, Megan Bülow, Nate Ferraro & Raphael Saadiq, songwriters (Beyoncé)
“Die With A Smile“ – Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II, James Fauntleroy, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars & Andrew Watt, songwriters (Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars)
Best New Artist
Chappell Roan - WINNER
RAYE
Doechii
Shaboozey
Khruangbin
Teddy Swims
Benson Boone
Sabrina Carpenter
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical
Daniel Nigro - WINNER
Alissia
Mustard
Ian Fitchuk
Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II
Songwriter Of The Year, Non-Classical
Amy Allen - WINNER
RAYE
Edgar Barrera
Jessie Jo Dillon
Jessi Alexander
2025 Grammy Awards in Pop & Dance/Electronic
Best Pop Solo Performance
"Espresso" — Sabrina Carpenter - WINNER
“Apple” — Charli xcx
“BODYGUARD” — Beyoncé
“BIRDS OF A FEATHER” — Billie Eilish
“Good Luck, Babe!” — Chappell Roan
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
"Die With A Smile" — Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars - WINNER
“Guess” — Charli xcx & Billie Eilish
“us.” — Gracie Abrams Featuring Taylor Swift
“LEVII’S JEANS” — Beyoncé Featuring Post Malone
“the boy is mine” — Ariana Grande, Brandy & Monica
Best Pop Vocal Album
"Short n' Sweet" – Sabrina Carpenter - WINNER
“Eternal Sunshine” – Ariana Grande
“HIT ME HARD AND SOFT” – Billie Eilish
“THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT” – Taylor Swift
“Chappell Roan The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” – Chappell Roan
Best Dance/Electronic Recording
"Neverender" — Justice & Tame Impala - WINNER
“Loved” — Four Tet
“She’s Gone, Dance On” — Disclosure
“leavemealone” — Fred Again… & Baby Keem
“Witchy” — KAYTRANADA Featuring Childish Gambino
Best Dance Pop Recording
"Von Dutch" – Charli xcx - WINNER
“yes, and?” – Ariana Grande
“Got Me Started” – Troye Sivan
“Make You Mine” – Madison Beer
“L’AMOUR DE MA VIE [OVER NOW EXTENDED EDIT]” – Billie Eilish
Best Dance/Electronic Album
BRAT — Charli xcx - WINNER
Telos — Zedd
Three — Four Tet
Hyperdrama — Justice
TIMELESS — KAYTRANADA
Best Remixed Recording
"Espresso (Mark Ronson x FNZ Working Late Remix)" — FNZ & Mark Ronson, remixers (Sabrina Carpenter) - WINNER
“Alter Ego – KAYTRANADA Remix” — KAYTRANADA, remixer (Doechii Featuring JT)
“Von dutch” — A.G. Cook, remixer (Charli xcx & A.G. Cook Featuring Addison Rae)
“A Bar Song (Tipsy) [Remix]” — David Guetta, remixer (Shaboozey & David Guetta)
“Jah Sees Them – Amapiano Remix” — Alexx Antaeus, Footsteps & MrMyish, remixers (Julian Marley & Antaeus)
2025 Grammy Awards in Rock, Metal & Alternative Music
Best Rock Performance
"Now and Then" — The Beatles - WINNER
“Gift Horse” — IDLES
“Dark Matter” — Pearl Jam
“Broken Man” — St. Vincent
“Beautiful People (Stay High)” — The Black Keys
“The American Dream Is Killing Me” — Green Day
Best Metal Performance
"Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!)" — Gojira, Marina Viotti & Victor Le Masne - WINNER
“Cellar Door” — Spiritbox
“Screaming Suicide” — Metallica
“Crown of Horns” — Judas Priest
“Suffocate” — Knocked Loose Featuring Poppy
Best Rock Song
"Broken Man" — Annie Clark, songwriter (St. Vincent) - WINNER
“Dilemma” — Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool & Mike Dirnt, songwriters (Green Day)
“Gift Horse” — Jon Beavis, Mark Bowen, Adam Devonshire, Lee Kiernan & Joe Talbot, songwriters (IDLES)
“Beautiful People (Stay High)” — Dan Auerbach, Patrick Carney, Beck Hansen & Daniel Nakamura, songwriters (The Black Keys)
“Dark Matter” — Jeff Ament, Matt Cameron, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready, Eddie Vedder & Andrew Watt, songwriters (Pearl Jam)
Best Rock Album
Hackney Diamonds — The Rolling Stones - WINNER
TANGK — IDLES
Saviors — Green Day
No Name — Jack White
Dark Matter — Pearl Jam
Romance — Fontaines D.C.
Happiness Bastards — The Black Crowes
Best Alternative Music Performance
"Flea" — St. Vincent - WINNER
“BYE BYE” — Kim Gordon
“Starburster” — Fontaines D.C.
“Neon Pill” — Cage The Elephant
“Song Of The Lake” — Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Best Alternative Music Album
All Born Screaming — St. Vincent - WINNER
Charm — Clairo
The Collective — Kim Gordon
What Now — Brittany Howard
Wild God — Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2025 Grammy Awards in R&B, Rap & Spoken Word Poetry
Best R&B Performance
"Made For Me (Live On BET)" — Muni Long - WINNER
“Saturn” — SZA
“Guidance” — Jhené Aiko
“Residuals” — Chris Brown
“Here We Go (Uh Oh)” — Coco Jones
Best Traditional R&B Performance
"That's You" — Lucky Daye - WINNER
“Wet” — Marsha Ambrosius
“Make Me Forget” — Muni Long
“Can I Have This Groove” — Kenyon Dixon
“No Lie” — Lalah Hathaway Featuring Michael McDonald
Best R&B Song
"Saturn" — Rob Bisel, Cian Ducrot, Carter Lang, Solána Rowe, Jared Solomon & Scott Zhang, songwriters (SZA) - WINNER
“Burning” — Ronald Banful & Temilade Openiyi, songwriters (Tems)
“Ruined Me” — Jeff Gitelman, Kareen Lomax, Priscilla Renea & Kevin Theodore, songwriters (Muni Long)
“After Hours” — Diovanna Frazier, Alex Goldblatt, Kehlani Parrish, Khris Riddick-Tynes & Daniel Upchurch, songwriters (Kehlani)
“Here We Go (Uh Oh)” — Sara Diamond, Sydney Floyd, Marisela Jackson, Courtney Jones, Carl McCormick & Kelvin Wooten, songwriters (Coco Jones)
Best Progressive R&B Album
So Glad to Know You — Avery*Sunshine - WINNER - TIE
Why Lawd? — NxWorries (Anderson .Paak & Knxwledge) - WINNER - TIE
Crash — Kehlani
En Route — Durand Bernarr
Bando Stone & the New World — Childish Gambino
Best R&B Album
11:11 (Deluxe) — Chris Brown - WINNER
Revenge — Muni Long
Algorithm — Lucky Daye
COMING HOME — Usher
VANTABLACK — Lalah Hathaway
Best Rap Performance
"Not Like Us" — Kendrick Lamar - WINNER
“Houdini” — Eminem
“Yeah Glo!” — GloRilla
“Enough (Miami)” — Cardi B
“NISSAN ALTIMA” — Doechii
“Like That” — Future & Metro Boomin Featuring Kendrick Lamar
“When The Sun Shines Again” — Common & Pete Rock Featuring Posdnuos
Best Melodic Rap Performance
"3" — Rapsody Featuring Erykah Badu - WINNER
“Big Mama” — Latto
“KEHLANI” — Jordan Adetunji Featuring Kehlani
“SPAGHETTII” — Beyoncé Featuring Linda Martell & Shaboozey
“We Still Don’t Trust You” — Future & Metro Boomin Featuring The Weeknd
Best Rap Song
"Not Like Us" — Kendrick Lamar, songwriter (Kendrick Lamar) - WINNER
“Asteroids” — Marlanna Evans, songwriter (Rapsody Featuring Hit-Boy)
“Yeah Glo!” — Ronnie Jackson, Jaucquez Lowe, Timothy McKibbins, Kevin Andre Price, Julius Rivera III & Gloria Woods, songwriters (GloRilla)
“Like That” — Kendrick Lamar Duckworth, Kobe “BbyKobe” Hood, Leland Wayne & Nayvadius Wilburn, songwriters (Future & Metro Boomin Featuring Kendrick Lamar)
“Carnival” — Jordan Carter, Raul Cubina, Grant Dickinson, Samuel Lindley, Nasir Pemberton, Dimitri Roger, Ty Dolla $ign, Kanye West & Mark Carl Stolinski Williams, songwriters (¥$ (Kanye West & Ty Dolla $Ign) Featuring Rich The Kid & Playboi Carti)
Best Rap Album
Alligator Bites Never Heal — Doechii - WINNER
Might Delete Later — J. Cole
We Don’t Trust You — Future & Metro Boomin
The Auditorium, Vol. 1 — Common & Pete Rock
The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce) — Eminem
Best Spoken Word Poetry Album
The Heart, The Mind, The Soul — Tank and The Bangas - WINNER
The Seven Number Ones — Mad Skillz
CIVIL WRITES: The South Got Something To Say — Queen Sheba
cOncrete & wHiskey Act II Part 1: A Bourbon 30 Series — Omari Hardwick
Good M.U.S.I.C. Universe Sonic Sinema Episode 1: In The Beginning Was The Word — Malik Yusef
2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Jazz, Traditional Pop, Contemporary Instrumental & Musical Theater
Best Jazz Performance
"Twinkle Twinkle Little Me" — Samara Joy Featuring Sullivan Fortner - WINNER
“Juno” — Chick Corea & Béla Fleck
“Walk With Me, Lord (SOUND | SPIRIT)” — The Baylor Project
“Little Fears” — Dan Pugach Big Band Featuring Nicole Zuraitis & Troy Roberts
“Phoenix Reimagined (Live)” — Lakecia Benjamin Featuring Randy Brecker, Jeff “Tain” Watts & John Scofield
Best Jazz Vocal Album
A Joyful Holiday — Samara Joy - WINNER
Journey In Black — Christie Dashiell
My Ideal — Catherine Russell & Sean Mason
Wildflowers Vol. 1 — Kurt Elling & Sullivan Fortner
Milton + esperanza — Milton Nascimento & esperanza spalding
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Remembrance — Chick Corea & Béla Fleck - WINNER
Solo Game — Sullivan Fortner
Phoenix Reimagined (Live) — Lakecia Benjamin
Owl Song — Ambrose Akinmusire Featuring Bill Frisell & Herlin Riley
Beyond This Place — Kenny Barron Featuring Kiyoshi Kitagawa, Johnathan Blake, Immanuel Wilkins & Steve Nelson
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Bianca Reimagined: Music for Paws and Persistence — Dan Pugach Big Band - WINNER
Golden City — Miguel Zenón
And So It Goes — The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Returning To Forever — John Beasley & Frankfurt Radio Big Band
Walk A Mile In My Shoe — Orrin Evans & The Captain Black Big Band
Best Latin Jazz Album
Cubop Lives! — Zaccai Curtis, Luques Curtis, Willie Martinez, Camilo Molina & Reinaldo de Jesus - WINNER
Time And Again — Eliane Elias
Spain Forever Again — Michel Camilo & Tomatito
Cuba And Beyond — Chucho Valdés & Royal Quartet
COLLAB — Hamilton de Holanda & Gonzalo Rubalcaba
El Trio: Live in Italy — Horacio ‘El Negro’ Hernández, John Beasley & José Gola
As I Travel — Donald Vega Featuring Lewis Nash, John Patitucci & Luisito Quintero
Best Alternative Jazz Album
No More Water: The Gospel Of James Baldwin — Meshell Ndegeocello - WINNER
Night Reign — Arooj Aftab
New Blue Sun — André 3000
Foreverland — Keyon Harrold
Code Derivation — Robert Glasper
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Visions — Norah Jones - WINNER
À Fleur De Peau — Cyrille Aimée
Impossible Dream — Aaron Lazar
Christmas Wish — Gregory Porter
Good Together — Lake Street Dive
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Plot Armor — Taylor Eigsti - WINNER
Mark — Mark Guiliana
Speak To Me — Julian Lage
Rhapsody In Blue — Béla Fleck
Orchestras (Live) — Bill Frisell Featuring Alexander Hanson, Brussels Philharmonic, Rudy Royston & Thomas Morgan
Best Musical Theater Album
Hell’s Kitchen — Shoshana Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon, Kecia Lewis & Maleah Joi Moon, principal vocalists; Adam Blackstone, Alicia Keys & Tom Kitt, producers (Alicia Keys, composer & lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast) - WINNER
Suffs — Andrea Grody, Dean Sharenow & Shaina Taub, producers; Shaina Taub, composer & lyricist (Original Broadway Cast)
The Notebook — John Clancy, Carmel Dean, Kurt Deutsch, Derik Lee, Kevin McCollum & Ingrid Michaelson, producers; Ingrid Michaelson, composer & lyricist (Original Broadway Cast)
Merrily We Roll Along — Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez & Daniel Radcliffe, principal vocalists; David Caddick, Joel Fram, Maria Friedman & David Lai, producers (Stephen Sondheim, composer & lyricist) (New Broadway Cast)
The Wiz — Wayne Brady, Deborah Cox, Nichelle Lewis & Avery Wilson, principal vocalists; Joseph Joubert, Allen René Louis & Lawrence Manchester, producers (Charlie Smalls, composer & lyricist) (2024 Broadway Cast Recording)
The Outsiders — Joshua Boone, Brent Comer, Brody Grant & Sky Lakota-Lynch, principal vocalists; Zach Chance, Jonathan Clay, Matt Hinkley, Justin Levine & Lawrence Manchester, producers; Zach Chance, Jonathan Clay & Justin Levine, composers/lyricists (Original Broadway Cast)
2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Country & American Roots Music
Best Country Solo Performance
"It Takes A Woman" — Chris Stapleton - WINNER
“16 CARRIAGES” — Beyoncé
“I Am Not Okay” — Jelly Roll
“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” — Shaboozey
“The Architect” — Kacey Musgraves
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
"II MOST WANTED" — Beyoncé Featuring Miley Cyrus - WINNER
“Bigger Houses” — Dan + Shay
“Break Mine” — Brothers Osborne
“Cowboys Cry Too” — Kelsea Ballerini With Noah Kahan
“I Had Some Help” — Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen
Best Country Song
"The Architect" — Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves & Josh Osborne, songwriters (Kacey Musgraves) - WINNER
“I Am Not Okay” — Casey Brown, Jason DeFord, Ashley Gorley & Taylor Phillips, songwriters (Jelly Roll)
“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” — Sean Cook, Jerrel Jones, Joe Kent, Chibueze Collins Obinna, Nevin Sastry & Mark Williams, songwriters (Shaboozey)
“TEXAS HOLD ‘EM” — Brian Bates, Atia Boggs, Beyoncé, Elizabeth Lowell Boland, Megan Bülow, Nate Ferraro & Raphael Saadiq, songwriters (Beyoncé)
“I Had Some Help” — Louis Bell, Ashley Gorley, Hoskins, Austin Post, Ernest Smith, Ryan Vojtesak, Morgan Wallen & Chandler Paul Walters, songwriters (Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen)
Best Country Album
COWBOY CARTER — Beyoncé - WINNER
Higher — Chris Stapleton
F-1 Trillion — Post Malone
Whirlwind — Lainey Wilson
Deeper Well — Kacey Musgraves
Best American Roots Performance
"Lighthouse" — Sierra Ferrell - WINNER
“Blame It On Eve” — Shemekia Copeland
“The Ballad Of Sally Anne” — Rhiannon Giddens
“Nothing In Rambling” — The Fabulous Thunderbirds Featuring Bonnie Raitt, Keb’ Mo’, Taj Mahal & Mick Fleetwood
Best Americana Performance
"American Dreaming" — Sierra Ferrell - WINNER
“YA YA” — Beyoncé
“Runaway Train” — Sarah Jarosz
“Subtitles” — Madison Cunningham
“Empty Trainload Of Sky” — Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
“Don’t Do Me Good” — Madi Diaz Featuring Kacey Musgraves
Best American Roots Song
"American Dreaming" — Sierra Ferrell & Melody Walker, songwriters (Sierra Ferrell) - WINNER
“All My Friends” — Aoife O’Donovan, songwriter (Aoife O’Donovan)
“Ahead Of The Game” — Mark Knopfler, songwriter (Mark Knopfler)
“All In Good Time” — Sam Beam, songwriter (Iron & Wine Featuring Fiona Apple)
“Blame It On Eve” — John Hahn & Will Kimbrough, songwriters (Shemekia Copeland)
Best Americana Album
Trail Of Flowers — Sierra Ferrell - WINNER
Tigers Blood — Waxahatchee
Polaroid Lovers — Sarah Jarosz
$10 Cowboy — Charley Crockett
The Other Side — T Bone Burnett
No One Gets Out Alive — Maggie Rose
Best Bluegrass Album
Live Vol. 1 — Billy Strings - WINNER
No Fear — Sister Sadie
Earl Jam — Tony Trischka
I Built A World — Bronwyn Keith-Hynes
Songs of Love and Life — The Del McCoury Band
Dan Tyminski: Live From The Ryman — Dan Tyminski
Best Traditional Blues Album
Swingin' Live at The Church in Tulsa — The Taj Mahal Sextet - WINNER
Sam’s Place — Little Feat
One Guitar Woman — Sue Foley
Hill Country Love — Cedric Burnside
Struck Down — The Fabulous Thunderbirds
Best Contemporary Blues Album
Mileage — Ruthie Foster - WINNER
The Fury — Antonio Vergara
Blues Deluxe Vol. 2 — Joe Bonamassa
Blame It On Eve — Shemekia Copeland
Friendlytown — Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour
Best Folk Album
Woodland — Gillian Welch & David Rawlings - WINNER
Weird Faith — Madi Diaz
Bright Future — Adrianne Lenker
All My Friends — Aoife O’Donovan
American Patchwork Quartet — American Patchwork Quartet
Best Regional Roots Music Album
Kuini — Kalani Pe'a - WINNER
25 Back To My Roots — Sean Ardoin And Kreole Rock And Soul
Stories From The Battlefield — The Rumble Featuring Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr.
Live At The 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival — New Breed Brass Band Featuring Trombone Shorty
Live At The 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival — Big Chief Monk Boudreaux & The Golden Eagles Featuring J’Wan Boudreaux
2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Gospel & Contemporary Christian Music
Best Gospel Performance/Song
"One Hallelujah" — Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Erica Campbell & Israel Houghton Featuring Jonathan McReynolds & Jekalyn Carr; G. Morris Coleman, Israel Houghton, Kenneth Leonard, Jr., Tasha Cobbs Leonard & Naomi Raine, songwriters - WINNER
“Yesterday” — Melvin Crispell III
“Hold On (Live)” — Ricky Dillard
“Church Doors” — Yolanda Adams; Sir William James Baptist & Donald Lawrence, songwriters
“Holy Hands” — DOE; Jesse Paul Barrera, Jeffrey Castro Bernat, Dominique Jones, Timothy Ferguson, Kelby Shavon Johnson, Jr., Jonathan McReynolds, Rickey Slikk Muzik Offord & Juan Winans, songwriters
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
"That's My King" — CeCe Winans; Taylor Agan, Kellie Gamble, Llyod Nicks & Jess Russ, songwriters - WINNER
“Firm Foundation (He Won’t)” — Honor & Glory Featuring Disciple
“Holy Forever (Live)” — Bethel Music, Jenn Johnson Featuring CeCe Winans
“In The Room” — Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore Featuring Tasha Cobbs Leonard; G. Morris Coleman, Tasha Cobbs Leonard & Naomi Raine, songwriters
“Praise” — Elevation Worship Featuring Brandon Lake, Chris Brown & Chandler Moore; Pat Barrett, Chris Brown, Cody Carnes, Steven Furtick, Brandon Lake & Chandler Moore, songwriters
“In The Name Of Jesus” — JWLKRS Worship & Maverick City Music Featuring Chandler Moore; Austin Armstrong, Ran Jackson, Chandler Moore, Sajan Nauriyal, Ella Schnacky, Noah Schnacky & Ilya Toshinskiy, songwriters
Best Gospel Album
More Than This — CeCe Winans - WINNER
Choirmaster II (Live) — Ricky Dillard
Covered Vol. 1 — Melvin Crispell III
Still Karen — Karen Clark Sheard
Father’s Day — Kirk Franklin
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Heart Of A Human — DOE - WINNER
Child Of God — Forrest Frank
Coat Of Many Colors — Brandon Lake
When Wind Meets Fire — Elevation Worship
The Maverick Way Complete — Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore
Best Roots Gospel Album
Church — Cory Henry - WINNER
Loving You — The Nelons
Rhapsody — The Harlem Gospel Travelers
The Gospel Sessions, Vol 2 — Authentic Unlimited
The Gospel According To Mark — Mark D. Conklin
2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Latin, Global, Reggae & New Age, Ambient, or Chant
Best Latin Pop Album
Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran — Shakira - WINNER
El Viaje — Luis Fonsi
GARCÍA — Kany García
ORQUÍDEAS — Kali Uchis
Funk Generation — Anitta
Best Música Urbana Album
LAS LETRAS YA NO IMPORTAN — Residente - WINNER
Rayo — J Balvin
att. — Young Miko
FERXXOCALIPSIS — Feid
nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana — Bad Bunny
Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album
¿Quién trae las cornetas? — Rawayana - WINNER
Pa’ Tu Cuerpa — Cimafunk
Autopoiética — Mon Laferte
GRASA — NATHY PELUSO
Compita del Destino — El David Aguilar
Best Música Mexicana Album (Including Tejano)
Boca Chueca, Vol. 1 — Carín León - WINNER
Diamantes — Chiquis
ÉXODO — Peso Pluma
De Lejitos — Jessi Uribe
Best Tropical Latin Album
Alma, Corazón y Salsa (Live at Gran Teatro Nacional) — Tony Succar, Mimy Succar - WINNER
Bailar — Sheila E.
MUEVENSE — Marc Anthony
Vacilón Santiaguero — Kiki Valera
Radio Güira — Juan Luis Guerra 4.40
Best Global Music Performance
"Bemba Colorá" — Sheila E. Featuring Gloria Estefan & Mimy Succar - WINNER
“Rise” — Rocky Dawuni
“Raat Ki Rani” — Arooj Aftab
**”Sunlight To My Soul”**— Angélique Kidjo Featuring Soweto Gospel Choir
“Kashira” — Masa Takumi Featuring Ron Korb, Noshir Mody & Dale Edward Chung
“A Rock Somewhere” — Jacob Collier Featuring Anoushka Shankar & Varijashree Venugopal
Best African Music Performance
"Love Me JeJe" — Tems - WINNER
“Higher” — Burna Boy
“MMS” — Asake & Wizkid
“Tomorrow” — Yemi Alade
“Sensational” — Chris Brown Featuring Davido & Lojay
Best Global Music Album
ALKEBULAN II — Matt B Featuring Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - WINNER
Heis — Rema
Paisajes — Ciro Hurtado
Born in the Wild — Tems
Historias de un Flamenco — Antonio Rey
Best Reggae Album
Bob Marley: One Love - Music Inspired By The Film (Deluxe) — (Various Artists) - WINNER
Evolution — The Wailers
Take It Easy — Collie Buddz
Party With Me — Vybz Kartel
Never Gets Late Here — Shenseea
Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album
Triveni — Wouter Kellerman, Eru Matsumoto & Chandrika Tandon - WINNER
Break of Dawn — Ricky Kej
Opus — Ryuichi Sakamoto
Warriors Of Light — Radhika Vekaria
Chapter II: How Dark It Is Before Dawn — Anoushka Shankar
2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Children’s, Comedy, Audio Books, Visual Media & Music Video/Film
Best Children’s Music Album
Brillo, Brillo! — Lucky Diaz And The Family Jam Band - WINNER
My Favorite Dream — John Legend
Solid Rock Revival — Rock For Children
Creciendo — Lucy Kalantari & The Jazz Cats
World Wide Playdate — Divinity Roxx and Divi Roxx Kids
Best Comedy Album
The Dreamer — Dave Chappelle - WINNER
The Prisoner — Jim Gaffigan
Where Was I — Trevor Noah
Armageddon — Ricky Gervais
Someday You’ll Die — Nikki Glaser
Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording
Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration — Jimmy Carter - WINNER
My Name Is Barbra — Barbra Streisand
…And Your Ass Will Follow — George Clinton
Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones — Dolly Parton
All You Need Is Love: The Beatles in Their Own Words (Various Artists) — Guy Oldfield, producer
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
Maestro: Music By Leonard Bernstein — Bradley Cooper & Yannick Nézet-Séguin, artists; Bradley Cooper, Yannick Nézet-Séguin & Jason Ruder, compilation producers; Steven Gizicki, music supervisor - WINNER
Saltburn — (Various Artists) Emerald Fennell, compilation producer; Kirsten Lane, music supervisor
Deadpool & Wolverine — (Various Artists) Dave Jordan, Shawn Levy & Ryan Reynolds, compilation producers; Dave Jordan, music supervisor
The Color Purple — (Various Artists) Nick Baxter, Blitz Bazawule & Stephen Bray, compilation producers; Jordan Carroll & Morgan Rhodes, music supervisors
Twisters: The Album — (Various Artists) Ian Cripps, Brandon Davis, Joe Khoury & Kevin Weaver, compilation producers; Mike Knobloch & Rachel Levy, music supervisors
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Includes Film And Television)
Dune: Part Two — Hans Zimmer, composer - WINNER
The Color Purple — Kris Bowers, composer
American Fiction — Laura Karpman, composer
Challengers — Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, composers
Shōgun — Nick Chuba, Atticus Ross & Leopold Ross, composers
Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord — Winifred Phillips, composer - WINNER
Star Wars Outlaws — Wilbert Roget, II, composer
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 — John Paesano, composer
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora — Pinar Toprak, composer
God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla — Bear McCreary, composer
Best Song Written For Visual Media
It Never Went Away [From “American Symphony”] — Jon Batiste & Dan Wilson, songwriters (Jon Batiste) - WINNER
Better Place [From “TROLLS Band Together”] — Amy Allen, Shellback & Justin Timberlake, songwriters (*NSYNC & Justin Timberlake)
Ain’t No Love In Oklahoma [From “Twisters: The Album”] — Jessi Alexander, Luke Combs & Jonathan Singleton, songwriters (Luke Combs)
Can’t Catch Me Now [From “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes”] — Daniel Nigro & Olivia Rodrigo, songwriters (Olivia Rodrigo)
Love Will Survive [From “The Tattooist of Auschwitz”] — Walter Afanasieff, Charlie Midnight, Kara Talve & Hans Zimmer, songwriters (Barbra Streisand)
Best Music Video
"Not Like Us" — Kendrick Lamar - WINNER
“360” — Charli xcx
“Houdini” — Eminem
“Tailor Swif” — A$AP Rocky
“Fortnight” — Taylor Swift Featuring Post Malone
Best Music Film
"American Symphony" — Jon Batiste - WINNER
“June” — (June Carter Cash)
“Kings From Queens” — Run DMC
“Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple” — Steven Van Zandt
“The Greatest Night in Pop” — (Various Artists)
2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Package, Notes & Historical
Best Recording Package
BRAT — Brent David Freaney & Imogene Strauss, art directors (Charli xcx) - WINNER
Pregnancy, Breakdown, And Disease — Lee Pei-Tzu, art director (iWhoiWhoo)
Baker Hotel — Sarah Dodds & Shauna Dodds, art directors (William Clark Green)
Jug Band Millionaire — Andrew Wong & Julie Yeh, art directors (The Muddy Basin Ramblers)
The Avett Brothers — Scott Avett, Jonny Black & Giorgia Sage, art directors (The Avett Brothers)
Hounds Of Love The Baskerville Edition — Kate Bush & Albert McIntosh, art directors (Kate Bush)
F-1 Trillion — Archie Lee Coates IV, Jeffrey Franklin, Blossom Liu, Kylie McMahon & Ana Cecilia Thompson Motta, art directors (Post Malone)
Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package
Mind Games — Simon Hilton & Sean Ono Lennon, art directors (John Lennon) - WINNER
Half Living Things — Patrick Galvin, art director (Alpha Wolf)
In Utero — Doug Cunningham & Jason Noto, art directors (Nirvana)
We Blame Chicago — Rebeka Arce & Farbod Kokabi, art directors (90 Day Men)
Hounds Of Love The Boxes Of Lost At Sea — Kate Bush & Albert McIntosh, art directors (Kate Bush)
Unsuk Chin — Takahiro Kurashima & Marek Polewski, art directors (Unsuk Chin & Berliner Philharmoniker)
Best Album Notes
Centennial — Ricky Riccardi, album notes writer (King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band & Various Artists) - WINNER
The Carnegie Hall Concert — Lauren Du Graf, album notes writer (Alice Coltrane)
After Midnight — Tim Brooks, album notes writer (Ford Dabney’s Syncopated Orchestras)
SONtrack Original De La Película “Al Son De Beno” — Josh Kun, album notes writer (Various Artists)
John Culshaw — The Art Of The Producer – The Early Years 1948-55 — Dominic Fyfe, album notes writer (John Culshaw)
Best Historical Album
Centennial — Meagan Hennessey & Richard Martin, compilation producers; Richard Martin, mastering engineer (King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band And Various Artists) - WINNER
Diamonds And Pearls: Super Deluxe Edition — Charles F. Spicer, Jr. & Duane Tudahl, compilation producers; Brad Blackwood & Bernie Grundman, mastering engineers (Prince & The New Power Generation)
Paul Robeson – Voice of Freedom: His Complete Columbia, RCA, HMV, and Victor Recordings — Tom Laskey, Shana L. Redmond, Susan Robeson & Robert Russ, compilation producers; Nancy Conforti & Andreas K. Meyer, mastering engineers (Paul Robeson)
Pepito y Paquito — Pepe De Lucía & Javier Doria, compilation producers; Jesús Bola, mastering engineer (Pepe De Lucía And Paco De Lucía)
The Sound Of Music (Original Soundtrack Recording – Super Deluxe Edition) — Mike Matessino & Mark Piro, compilation producers; Steve Genewick & Mike Matessino, mastering engineers (Rodgers & Hammerstein & Julie Andrews)
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
i/o — Tchad Blake, Oli Jacobs, Katie May, Dom Shaw & Mark “Spike” Stent, engineers; Matt Colton, mastering engineer (Peter Gabriel) - WINNER
Cyan Blue — Jack Emblem, Jack Rochon & Charlotte Day Wilson, engineers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer (Charlotte Day Wilson)
empathogen — Beatriz Artola, Zach Brown, Oscar Cornejo, Chris Greatti, Mitch McCarthy, Adam Schoeller & Willow Smith, engineers; Joe LaPorta, mastering engineer (WILLOW)
Deeper Well — Craig Alvin, Shawn Everett, Mai Leisz, Todd Lombardo, John Rooney, Konrad Snyder & Daniel Tashian, engineers; Greg Calbi, mastering engineer (Kacey Musgraves)
Algorithm — Dernst Emile II, Michael B. Hunter, Stephan Johnson, Rachel Keen, John Kercy, Charles Moniz & Todd Robinson, engineers; Colin Leonard, mastering engineer (Lucky Daye)
Short n’ Sweet — Bryce Bordone, Julian Bunetta, Serban Ghenea, Jeff Gunnell, Oli Jacobs, Ian Kirkpatrick, Jack Manning, Manny Marroquin, John Ryan & Laura Sisk, engineers; Nathan Dantzler & Ruairi O’Flaherty, mastering engineers (Sabrina Carpenter)
Best Engineered Album, Classical
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7; Bates: Resurrexit — Mark Donahue & John Newton, engineers; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer (Manfred Honeck & Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra) - WINNER
Adams: Girls Of The Golden West — Alexander Lipay & Dmitriy Lipay, engineers; Alexander Lipay & Dmitriy Lipay, mastering engineers (John Adams, Daniela Mack, Ryan McKinny, Paul Appleby, Hye Jung Lee, Elliot Madore, Julia Bullock, Davóne Tines, Los Angeles Philharmonic & Los Angeles Master Chorale)
Andres: The Blind Banister — Silas Brown, Doron Schachter & Michael Schwartz, engineers; Matt Colton, mastering engineer (Andrew Cyr, Inbal Segev & Metropolis Ensemble)
Clear Voices In The Dark — Daniel Shores, engineer; Daniel Shores, mastering engineer (Matthew Guard & Skylark Vocal Ensemble)
Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina — Alexander Lipay & Dmitriy Lipay, engineers; Alexander Lipay & Dmitriy Lipay, mastering engineers (Gustavo Dudamel, María Dueñas, Los Angeles Philharmonic & Los Angeles Master Chorale)
Producer Of The Year, Classical
Elaine Martone - WINNER
Dmitriy Lipay
Dirk Sobotka
Erica Brenner
Christoph Franke
Morten Lindberg
2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Production, Engineering, Composition & Arrangement
Best Immersive Audio Album
i/o (In-Side Mix) — Hans-Martin Buff, immersive mix engineer; Peter Gabriel, immersive producer (Peter Gabriel) - WINNER
Avalon — Bob Clearmountain, immersive mix engineer; John Webber, immersive mastering engineer; Rhett Davies & Bryan Ferry, immersive producers (Roxy Music)
Pax — Morten Lindberg, immersive mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, immersive mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, immersive producer (Ensemble 96 & Current Saxophone Quartet)
Henning Sommerro: Borders — Morten Lindberg, immersive mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, immersive mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, immersive producer (Trondheim Symphony Orchestra)
Genius Loves Company — Michael Romanowski, Eric Schilling & Herbert Waltl, immersive mix engineers; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; John Burk, immersive producer (Ray Charles With Various Artists)
Best Instrumental Composition
"Strands" — Pascal Le Boeuf, composer (Akropolis Reed Quintet, Pascal Le Boeuf & Christian Euman) - WINNER
“At Last” — Shelton G. Berg, composer (Shelly Berg)
“Remembrance” — Chick Corea, composer (Chick Corea & Béla Fleck)
“Communion” — Christopher Zuar, composer (Christopher Zuar Orchestra)
“I Swear, I Really Wanted To Make A “Rap” Album But This Is Literally The Way The Wind Blew Me This Time” — André 3000, Surya Botofasina, Nate Mercereau & Carlos Niño, composers (André 3000)
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
"Bridge Over Troubled Water" — Jacob Collier, Tori Kelly & John Legend, arrangers (Jacob Collier Featuring John Legend & Tori Kelly) - WINNER
“Baby Elephant Walk – Encore” — Michael League, arranger (Snarky Puppy)
“Silent Night” — Erin Bentlage, Sara Gazarek, Johnaye Kendrick & Amanda Taylor, arrangers (säje)
“Rhapsody In Blue(Grass)” — Béla Fleck & Ferde Grofé, arrangers (Béla Fleck Featuring Michael Cleveland, Sierra Hull, Justin Moses, Mark Schatz & Bryan Sutton)
“Rose Without The Thorns” — Erin Bentlage, Alexander Lloyd Blake, Scott Hoying, A.J. Sealy & Amanda Taylor, arrangers (Scott Hoying Featuring säje & Tonality)
Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
"Alma" — Erin Bentlage, Sara Gazarek, Johnaye Kendrick & Amanda Taylor, arrangers (säje Featuring Regina Carter) - WINNER
“Always Come Back” — Matt Jones, arranger (John Legend)
“b i g f e e l i n g s” — Chris Greatti, Zach Tenorio & Willow, arrangers (WILLOW)
“The Sound Of Silence” — Cody Fry, arranger (Cody Fry Featuring Sleeping At Last)
“Last Surprise (From “Persona 5″)” — Charlie Rosen & Jake Silverman, arrangers (The 8-Bit Big Band Featuring Jonah Nilsson & Button Masher)
2025 Grammy Awards Winners in Classical
Best Orchestral Performance
"Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina" — Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Los Angeles Philharmonic) - WINNER
“Stravinsky: The Firebird” — Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)
“Sibelius: Karelia Suite, Rakastava, & Lemminkäinen” — Susanna Mälkki, conductor (Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra)
“Kodály: Háry János Suite; Summer Evening & Symphony In C Major” — JoAnn Falletta, conductor (Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra)
“Adams: City Noir, Fearful Symmetries & Lola Montez Does The Spider Dance” — Marin Alsop, conductor (ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra)
Best Opera Recording
"Saariaho: Adriana Mater" — Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor; Fleur Barron, Axelle Fanyo, Nicholas Phan & Christopher Purves; Jason O’Connell, producer (San Francisco Symphony; San Francisco Symphony Chorus; Timo Kurkikangas) - WINNER
“Adams: Girls Of The Golden West” — John Adams, conductor; Paul Appleby, Julia Bullock, Hye Jung Lee, Daniela Mack, Elliot Madore, Ryan McKinny & Davóne Tines; Dmitriy Lipay, producer (Los Angeles Philharmonic; Los Angeles Master Chorale)
“Catán: Florencia En El Amazonas” — Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor; Mario Chang, Michael Chioldi, Greer Grimsley, Nancy Fabiola Herrera, Mattia Olivieri, Ailyn Pérez & Gabriella Reyes; David Frost, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)
“Moravec: The Shining” — Gerard Schwarz, conductor; Tristan Hallett, Kelly Kaduce & Edward Parks; Blanton Alspaugh, producer (Kansas City Symphony; Lyric Opera Of Kansas City Chorus)
“Puts: The Hours” — Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor; Joyce DiDonato, Renée Fleming & Kelli O’Hara; David Frost, producer (Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Chorus)
Best Choral Performance
"Ochre" — Donald Nally, conductor (The Crossing) - WINNER
“A Dream So Bright: Choral Music Of Jake Runestad” — Eric Holtan, conductor (Jeffrey Biegel; True Concord Orchestra; True Concord Voices)
“Clear Voices In The Dark” — Matthew Guard, conductor (Carrie Cheron, Nathan Hodgson, Helen Karloski & Clare McNamara; Skylark Vocal Ensemble)
“Handel: Israel in Egypt” — Jeannette Sorrell, conductor (Margaret Carpenter Haigh, Daniel Moody, Molly Netter, Jacob Perry & Edward Vogel; Apollo’s Fire; Apollo’s Singers)
“Sheehan: Akathist” — Elaine Kelly, conductor; Melissa Attebury, Stephen Sands & Benedict Sheehan, chorus masters (Elizabeth Bates, Paul D’Arcy, Tynan Davis, Aine Hakamatsuka, Steven Hrycelak, Helen Karloski, Enrico Lagasca, Edmund Milly, Fotina Naumenko, Neil Netherly, Timothy Parsons, Stephen Sands, Miriam Sheehan & Pamela Terry; Novus NY; Artefact Ensemble, The Choir Of Trinity Wall Street, Downtown Voices & Trinity Youth Chorus)
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
"Rectangles and Circumstance" — Caroline Shaw & Sō Percussion - WINNER
“Home” — Miró Quartet
“Adams, J.L.: Waves & Particles” — JACK Quartet
“Cerrone: Beaufort Scales” — Beth Willer, Christopher Cerrone & Lorelei Ensemble
“Beethoven For Three: Symphony No. 4 and Op. 97, ‘Archduke'” — Yo-Yo Ma, Leonidas Kavakos & Emanuel Ax
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
"Bach: Goldberg Variations" — Víkingur Ólafsson - WINNER
“Akiho: Longing” — Andy Akiho
“Entourer” — Mak Grgić (Ensemble Dissonance)
“Eastman: The Holy Presence Of Joan D’Arc” — Seth Parker Woods (Wild Up)
“Perry: Concerto For Violin & Orchestra” — Curtis Stewart; James Blachly, conductor (Experiential Orchestra)
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
Beyond The Years - Unpublished Songs Of Florence Price — Karen Slack, soloist; Michelle Cann, pianist - WINNER
Show Me The Way — Will Liverman, soloist; Jonathan King, pianist
A Change Is Gonna Come — Nicholas Phan, soloist; Palaver Strings, ensembles
Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder — Joyce DiDonato, soloist; Maxim Emelyanychev, conductor (Il Pomo d’Oro)
Bespoke Songs — Fotina Naumenko, soloist; Marika Bournaki, pianist; Julian Schwarz, artist (Nadège Foofat; Julietta Curenton, Colin Davin, Mark Edwards, Nadia Pessoa, Timothy Roberts, Ryan Romine, Akemi Takayama, Karlyn Viña & Garrick Zoeter)
Best Classical Compendium
Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina — Gustavo Dudamel, conductor; Dmitriy Lipay, producer - WINNER
American Counterpoints — Curtis Stewart; James Blachly, conductor; Blanton Alspaugh, producer
Akiho: BeLonging — Andy Akiho & Imani Winds; Andy Akiho, Sean Dixon & Mark Dover, producers
Foss: Symphony No. 1; Renaissance Concerto; Three American Pieces; Ode — JoAnn Falletta, conductor; Bernd Gottinger, producer
Mythologies II — Sangeeta Kaur, Omar Najmi, Hilá Plitmann, Robert Thies & Danaë Xanthe Vlasse; Michael Shapiro, conductor; Jeff Atmajian, Emilio D. Miler, Hai Nguyen, Robert Thies, Danaë Xanthe Vlasse & Kitt Wakeley, producers
Best Contemporary Classical Composition
Ortiz: Revolución Diamantina — Gabriela Ortiz, composer (Gustavo Dudamel, Los Angeles Philharmonic & Los Angeles Master Chorale) - WINNER
Coleman: Revelry — Valerie Coleman, composer (Decoda)
Lang: Composition As Explanation — David Lang, composer (Eighth Blackbird)
Casarrubios: Seven For Solo Cello — Andrea Casarrubios, composer (Andrea Casarrubios)
Saariaho: Adriana Mater — Kaija Saariaho, composer; Amin Maalouf librettist (Esa-Pekka Salonen, Fleur Barron, Nicholas Phan, Christopher Purves, Axelle Fanyo, San Francisco Symphony Chorus & Orchestra)
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