AND THE AWARD GOES TO ...
Song of the year (songwriter’s award): “Thinking Out Loud,” Ed Sheeran and Amy Wadge
Best pop solo performance: “Thinking Out Loud,” Ed Sheeran
Best pop duo/group performance: “Uptown Funk,” Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars.
Best traditional pop vocal album: “The Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern,” Tony Bennett and Bill Charlap
Best pop vocal album: “1989,” Taylor Swift
Best dance recording: “Where Are U Now,” Skrillex and Diplo with Justin Bieber
Best dance/electronic album: “Skrillex And Diplo Present Jack U,” Skrillex and Diplo
Best metal performance: “Cirice,” Ghost
Best rock song: Alabama Shakes’ “Don’t Wanna Fight.” Best rock album: “Drones,” Muse Best alternative music album: “Sound & Color,” Alabama Shakes
Best urban contemporary album: “Beauty Behind the Madness,” The Weeknd
Best R&B song: D’Angelo and The Vanguard’s “Really Love”
Best R&B performance: “Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey),” The Weekend
Best R&B album: “Black Messiah,” D’Angelo and The Vanguard
Best rap performance: “Alright,” Kendrick Lamar
Best rap/sung collaboration: “These Walls,” Kendrick Lamar Featuring Bilal, Anna Wise and Thundercat
Best rap album: “To Pimp a Butterfly,” Kendrick Lamar
Best rap song: Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright”
Best country album: “Traveller,” Chris Stapleton
Best country solo: “Traveller,” Chris Stapleton
Best country duo/group performance: “Girl Crush,” Little Big Town
Best country song: Little Big Town’s “Girl Crush”