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Grammy Awards: ‘Barbie’ Soundtrack & “What Was I Made For?”, boygenius, Killer Mike, Dave Chappelle Among Early Winners

    UPDATED with latest: The 66th Grammy Awards are underway Sunday at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, beginning with the pre-show ceremony and leading to the primetime showcase beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, the latter airing live on CBS and Paramount+. Trevor Noah returns to host the marquee show for a fourth consecutive year.

    Check out below as we update the Grammy winners list throughout the day and evening.

    SZA comes into the night with a leading nine Grammy Award nominations including for Record, Album and Song of the Year for “Kill Bill” and SOS. Phoebe Bridgers, Serban Ghenea and Victoria Monét have seven noms apiece, while Jack Antonoff, Jon Batiste, boygenius, Brandy Clark, Miley Cyrus, Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift have six apiece.

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    SZA and Bridgers together won the day’s first Grammy, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, for their “Ghost in the Machine.” Also in the pre-show, two acts took home three Grammys: boygenius, which won for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance for “Not Strong Enough” and Best Alternative Music Album for The Record. Meanwhile, Killer Mike swept the Rap categories — Performance, Song and Album — for the single “Scientists & Engineers” and the album Michael.

    The Barbie movie, up for 11 Grammys tonight, already won for its Soundtrack and Best Song Written for Visual Media for Billie Eilish O’Connell & Finneas O’Connell’s “What Was I Made For?” Composer Ludwig Göransson won the Score Grammy for Oppenheimer, while John Williams won his 26th Grammy for Best Instrumental Competition for “Helena’s Theme” from Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.

    Dave Chappelle also won today for Comedy Album, while Michelle Obama for narrating her audio book The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times.

    Back to Swift, who dominated 2023 with her Eras Tour concerts and movie and at one time had five albums in the Billboard Top 10 at the same time. She is nominated tonight for Album of the Year (Midnights) and Song of the Year (“Anti-Hero”) and Record of the Year. She is one of six to land noms in each of the three marquee categories along with SZA, Batiste, Cyrus and Rodrigo.

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    Tonight’s performers lineup in the main show includes SZA, Eilish, Dua Lipa, Rodrigo, Billy Joel, Burna Boy, Luke Combs and Travis Scott. Joni Mitchell is also set to make her Grammy-show performing debut, and U2 will pipe in to play live from Sphere in Las Vegas.

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    As for the Premiere ceremony, where the majority of winners in the Grammys’ 94 categories will be revealed, songwriter-producer Justin Tranter is emcee. It started at 12:30 p.m. PT. Watch it here:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKiQsNyA6x0

    Below is the 2024 Grammys winners list. Keep checking back as it is updated.

    Best Jazz Instrumental Album

    The Winds Of Change
    Billy Childs

    Best Jazz Performance

    Tight
    Samara Joy

    Best Progressive R&B Album

    SOS
    SZA

    Best R&B Performance

    ICU
    Coco Jones

    Best Contemporary Classical Composition

    Montgomery: Rounds
    Jessie Montgomery, composer (Awadagin Pratt, A Far Cry & Roomful Of Teeth)

    Best Classical Compendium

    Passion For Bach And Coltrane
    Alex Brown, Harlem Quartet, Imani Winds, Edward Perez, Neal Smith & A.B. Spellman; Silas Brown & Mark Dover, producers

    Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

    Walking In The Dark
    Julia Bullock, soloist; Christian Reif, conductor (Philharmonia Orchestra)

    Best Classical Instrumental Solo

    The American Project
    Yuja Wang; Teddy Abrams, conductor (Louisville Orchestra)

    Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance

    Rough Magic
    Roomful Of Teeth

    Best Choral Performance

    Saariaho: Reconnaissance
    Nils Schweckendiek, conductor (Uusinta Ensemble; Helsinki Chamber Choir)

    Best Opera Recording

    Blanchard: Champion
    Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor; Ryan Speedo Green, Latonia Moore & Eric Owens; David Frost, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)

    Best Orchestral Performance

    Adès: Dante
    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Los Angeles Philharmonic)

    Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals

    In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning
    Erin Bentlage, Jacob Collier, Sara Gazarek, Johnaye Kendrick & Amanda Taylor, arrangers (säje Featuring Jacob Collier)

    Best Regional Roots Music Album (TIE)

    New Beginnings
    Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. & The Legendary Ils Sont Partis Band

    Live: Orpheum Theater Nola
    Lost Bayou Ramblers & Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra

    Best Folk Album

    Joni Mitchell At Newport [Live]Joni Mitchell

    Best Country Duo/Group Performance

    I Remember Everything
    Zach Bryan Featuring Kacey Musgraves

    Best Jazz Vocal Album

    How Love Begins
    Nicole Zuraitis

    Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella

    Folsom Prison Blues
    John Carter Cash, Tommy Emmanuel, Markus Illko, Janet Robin & Roberto Luis Rodriguez, arrangers (The String Revolution Featuring Tommy Emmanuel)

    Best Instrumental Composition

    Helena’s Theme
    John Williams, composer (John Williams)

    Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording

    The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times
    Michelle Obama

    Best Children’s Music Album

    We Grow Together Preschool Songs
    123 Andrés

    Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album

    So She Howls
    Carla Patullo Featuring Tonality And The Scorchio Quartet

    Best Reggae Album

    Colors Of Royal
    Julian Marley & Antaeus

    Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album (TIE)

    Vida Cotidiana
    Juanes

    De Todas Las Flores
    Natalia Lafourcade

    Best Latin Pop Album

    X Mí (Vol. 1)
    Gaby Moreno

    Best Alternative Jazz Album

    The Omnichord Real Book
    Meshell Ndegeocello

    Best Latin Jazz Album

    El Arte Del Bolero Vol. 2
    Miguel Zenón & Luis Perdomo

    Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

    Basie Swings The Blues
    The Count Basie Orchestra Directed By Scotty Barnhart

    Best Historical Album

    Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos
    Robert Gordon, Deanie Parker, Cheryl Pawelski, Michele Smith & Mason Williams, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer; Michael Graves, restoration engineer (Various Artists)

    Best Album Notes

    Written In Their Soul: The Stax Songwriter Demos
    Robert Gordon & Deanie Parker, album notes writers (Various Artists)

    Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package

    For The Birds: The Birdsong Project
    Jeri Heiden & John Heiden, art directors (Various Artists)

    Best Recording Package

    Stumpwork
    Rottingdean Bazaar & Annie Collinge, art directors (Dry Cleaning)

    Best Comedy Album

    What’s In A Name?
    Dave Chappelle

    Best Alternative Music Album

    The Record
    boygenius

    Best Alternative Music Performance

    This Is Why
    Paramore

    Best Rock Album

    This Is Why
    Paramore

    Best Rock Song

    Not Strong Enough
    Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers & Lucy Dacus, songwriters (boygenius)

    Best Metal Performance

    72 Seasons
    Metallica

    Best Rock Performance

    Not Strong Enough
    Boygenius

    Best Musical Theater Album

    Some Like It Hot
    Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee, Adrianna Hicks & NaTasha Yvette Williams, principal vocalists; Mary-Mitchell Campbell, Bryan Carter, Scott M. Riesett, Charlie Rosen & Marc Shaiman, producers; Scott Wittman, lyricist; Marc Shaiman, composer & lyricist (Original Broadway Cast)

    Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

    Bewitched
    Laufey

    Best Global Music Album

    This Moment
    Shakti

    Best African Music Performance

    Water
    Tyla

    Best Global Music Performance

    Pashto
    Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer & Zakir Hussain Featuring Rakesh Chaurasia

    Best Spoken Word Poetry Album

    The Light Inside
    J. Ivy

    Best Rap Album

    MICHAEL
    Killer Mike

    Best Rap Song

    SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS
    Andre Benjamin, Paul Beauregard, James Blake, Michael Render, Tim Moore & Dion Wilson, songwriters (Killer Mike Featuring André 3000, Future And Eryn Allen Kane)

    Best Melodic Rap Performance

    All My Life
    Lil Durk Featuring J. Cole

    Best Rap Performance

    SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS
    Killer Mike Featuring André 3000, Future And Eryn Allen Kane

    Best R&B Album

    JAGUAR II
    Victoria Monét

    Best Traditional R&B Performance

    Good Morning
    PJ Morton Featuring Susan Carol

    Best Gospel Performance/Song

    All Things
    Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, songwriter

    Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical

    Theron Thomas

          • All My Life (Lil Durk Featuring J. Cole) (S)

          • Been Thinking (Tyla) (S)

          • Cheatback (Chlöe & Future) (T)

          • How We Roll (Ciara & Chris Brown) (S)

          • Make Up Your Mind (Cordae) (S)

          • Pretty Girls Walk (Big Boss Vette) (S)

          • Seven (Jung Kook & Latto) (S)

          • Told Ya (Chlöe & Missy Elliot) (T)

          • You And I (Sekou) (T)

    Best Roots Gospel Album

    Echoes Of The South
    Blind Boys Of Alabama

    Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

    Church Clothes 4
    Lecrae

    Best Gospel Album

    All Things New: Live In Orlando
    Tye Tribbett

    Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

    Your Power
    Lecrae & Tasha Cobbs Leonard; Alexandria Dollar, Jordan Dollar, Antonio Gardener, Micheal Girgenti, Lasanna “Ace” Harris, David Hein, Deandre Hunter, Dylan Hyde, Christian Louisana, Patrick Darius Mix Jr., Lecrae Moore, Justin Pelham, Jeffrey Lawrence Shannon, Allen Swoope, songwriters

    Best Contemporary Blues Album

    Blood Harmony
    Larkin Poe

    Best Traditional Blues Album

    All My Love For You
    Bobby Rush

    Best Americana Album

    Weathervanes
    Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit

    Best American Roots Song

    Cast Iron Skillet
    Jason Isbell, songwriter (Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit)

    Best Americana Performance

    Dear Insecurity
    Brandy Clark Featuring Brandi Carlile

    Best American Roots Performance

    Eve Was Black
    Allison Russell

    Best Country Song

    White Horse
    Chris Stapleton & Dan Wilson, songwriters (Chris Stapleton)

    Best Country Solo Performance

    White Horse
    Chris Stapleton

    Best Immersive Audio Album

    The Diary Of Alicia Keys
    George Massenburg & Eric Schilling, immersive mix engineers; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Alicia Keys & Ann Mincieli, immersive producers (Alicia Keys)

    Best Remixed Recording

    Wagging Tongue (Wet Leg Remix)
    Wet Leg, remixers (Depeche Mode)

    Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical

    JAGUAR II
    John Kercy, Kyle Mann, Victoria Monét, Patrizio “Teezio” Pigliapoco, Neal H Pogue & Todd Robinson, engineers; Colin Leonard, mastering engineer (Victoria Monét)

    Best Music Film

    Moonage Daydream
    (David Bowie)
    Brett Morgen, video director; Brett Morgen, video producer

    Best Music Video

    I’m Only Sleeping
    (The Beatles)
    Em Cooper, video director; Jonathan Clyde, Sophie Hilton, Sue Loughlin & Laura Thomas, video producers

    Best Song Written For Visual Media

    What Was I Made For? [From “Barbie The Album”]Billie Eilish O’Connell & Finneas O’Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)

    Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media

    Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
    Stephen Barton & Gordy Haab, composers

    Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Includes Film And Television)

    Oppenheimer
    Ludwig Göransson, composer

    Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media

    Barbie The Album
    Brandon Davis, Mark Ronson & Kevin Weaver, compilation producers; George Drakoulias, music supervisor
    (Various Artists)

    Best Tropical Latin Album

    Siembra: 45º Aniversario (En Vivo en el Coliseo de Puerto Rico, 14 de Mayo 2022)
    Rubén Blades Con Roberto Delgado & Orquesta

    Best Música Mexicana Album (Including Tejano)

    GÉNESIS
    Peso Pluma

    Best Dance/Electronic Music Album

    Actual Life 3 (January 1 – September 9 2022)
    Fred again..

    Best Pop Dance Recording

    Padam Padam
    Kylie Minogue
    Lostboy, producer; Guy Massey, mixer

    Best Dance/Electronic Recording

    Rumble
    Skrillex, Fred again.. & Flowdan
    BEAM, Elley Duhé, Fred again.. & Skrillex, producers; Skrillex, mixer

    Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

    Ghost In The Machine
    SZA Featuring Phoebe Bridgers

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