The Winners List: Grammys 2023

Music crowns its best, from country to rap to classical

February 6, 2023 at 4:46AM
Lizzo accepts the award for record of the year for "About Damn Time" at the 65th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Lizzo accepts the award for record of the year for “About Damn Time” at the 65th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Los Angeles. (Chris Pizzello, Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Here are the winners of the 65th annual Grammys.

Pop

Album of the Year: "Harry's House," Harry Styles

Best New Artist: Samara Joy

Record of the Year: "About Damn Time," Lizzo

Song of the Year: "Just Like That," Bonnie Raitt, songwriter

Pop solo performance: "Easy on Me," Adele

Pop vocal album: "Harry's House," Harry Styles

Traditional pop vocal album: "Higher," Michael Bublé

Dance/electronic album: "Renaissance," Beyoncé

Dance/electronic recording: "Break My Soul," Beyoncé

Remixed recording: "About Damn Time (Purple Disco Machine Remix)," Purple Disco Machine, remixer (Lizzo)

Duo/group performance: "Unholy," Sam Smith and Kim Petras

Contemporary instrumental album: "Empire Central," Snarky Puppy

Best engineered album (non-classical): "Harry's House," Jeremy Hatcher, Oli Jacobs, Nick Lobel, Mark "Spike" Stent and Sammy Witte, engineers; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer (Harry Styles)

Songwriter of the year (non-classical): Tobias Jesso Jr.

Producer of the year: Jack Antonoff

HIP-HOP/R&B

Rap album: "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers," Kendrick Lamar

Rap song: "The Heart Part 5," Jake Kosich, Johnny Kosich, Kendrick Lamar and Matt Schaeffer, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar)

Rap performance: "The Heart Part 5," Kendrick Lamar Melodic rap performance: "Wait for U," Future featuring Drake and Tems

Melodic rap performance: "Wait for U," Future featuring Drake and Tems

R&B album: "Black Radio III," Robert Glasper

R&B song: "Cuff It," Beyoncé

Progressive R&B album: "Gemini Rights," Steve Lacy

R&B performance: "Hrs & Hrs," Muni Long

Traditional R&B performance: "Plastic Off the Sofa," Beyoncé

ROCK

Album: "Patient Number 9," Ozzy Osbourne

Song: "Broken Horses," Brandi Carlile, Phil Hanseroth and Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile)

Performance: "Broken Horses," Brandi Carlile

Alternative album: "Wet Leg," Wet Leg

Alternative music performance: "Chaise Longue," Wet Leg

Metal performance: "Degradation Rules," Ozzy Osbourne featuring Tony Iommi

COUNTRY/ROOTS

Album: "A Beautiful Time," Willie Nelson

Song: "'Til You Can't," Matt Rogers and Ben Stennis, songwriters (Cody Johnson)

Solo performance: "Live Forever," Willie Nelson

Duo/group: "Never Wanted to Be That Girl," Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde

Americana album: "In These Silent Days," Brandi Carlile

Americana performance: "Made Up Mind," Bonnie Raitt

American Roots song: "Just Like That," Bonnie Raitt, songwriter (Bonnie Raitt)

American Roots performance: "Stompin' Ground," Aaron Neville with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Traditional blues album: "Get on Board," Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder

Contemporary blues album: "Brother Johnny," Edgar Winter

Bluegrass album: "Crooked Tree," Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway

Folk album: "Revealer," Madison Cunningham

Regional roots album: "Live at the 2022 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival," Ranky Tanky

Reggae: "The Kalling," Kabaka Pyramid

Global music album: "Sakura," Masa Takumi

Global musical performance: "Bayethe," Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini and Nomcebo Zikode

LATIN

Pop album: "Pasieros," Rubén Blades and Boca Livre Musica

Rock/alternative album: "Motomami," Rosalía

Música urbana album: "Un Verano Sin Ti," Bad Bunny

Reginal Mexican album: "Un Canto por México — El Musical," Natalia Lafourcade

Tropical Latin album: "Pa'lla Voy," Marc Anthony

CLASSICAL

Orchestral performance: "Works by Florence Price, Jessie Montgomery, Valerie Coleman," Michael Repper, conductor (New York Youth Symphony)

Opera recording: "Blanchard: Fire Shut Up in My Bones," Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor; Angel Blue, Will Liverman, Latonia Moore and Walter Russell III; David Frost, producer (Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Chorus)

Choral: "Born," Donald Nally, conductor (Dominic German, Maren Montalbano, Rebecca Myers and James Reese; the Crossing)

Chamber: "Shaw: Evergreen," Attacca Quartet

Solo vocal album: "Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene," Renée Fleming, soloist; Yannick Nézet-Séguin, pianist

Instrumental solo: "Letters for the Future," Time for Three; Xian Zhang, conductor (Philadelphia Orchestra)

Instrumental composition: "Refuge," Geoffrey Keezer, composer (Geoffrey Keezer)

Contemporary classical composition: "Puts: Contact," Kevin Puts, composer (Xian Zhang, Time for Three and the Philadelphia Orchestra)

Classical compendium: "An Adoption Story," Starr Parodi and Kitt Wakeley; Jeff Fair, Starr Parodi and Kitt Wakeley, producers

Best engineered album: "Bates: Philharmonia Fantastique — The Making of the Orchestra," Shawn Murphy, Charlie Post and Gary Rydstrom, engineers; Michael Romanowski, mastering engineer (Edwin Outwater and Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

Producer of the year: Judith Sherman

JAZZ

Vocal album: "Linger Awhile," Samara Joy

Instrumental album: "New Standards Vol. 1," Terri Lyne Carrington, Kris Davis, Linda May Han Oh, Nicholas Payton and Matthew Stevens

Large ensemble album:" Generation Gap Jazz Orchestra," Steven Feifke, Bijon Watson, Generation Gap Jazz Orchestra

Latin jazz album: "Fandango at the Wall in New York," Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra featuring the Congra Patria Son Jarocho Collective

Improvised solo: "Endangered Species," Wayne Shorter and Leo Genovese, soloist

GOSPEL

Album: "Kingdom Book One Deluxe," Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin

Song: "Kingdom," Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, Jonathan Jay, Chandler Moore & Jacob Poole,

Christian album: "Breathe," Maverick City Music

Contemporary Christian song: "Fear Is Not My Future," Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, Nicole Hannel, Jonathan Jay, Brandon Lake and Hannah Shackelford, songwriters

Roots gospel album: "The Urban Hymnal," Tennessee State University Marching Band

MISC.

Children's music album: "The Movement," Alphabet Rockers

New Age: "Mystic Mirror," White Sun

Musical theater: "Into the Woods (2022 Broadway Cast Recording)," Sara Bareilles, Brian d'Arcy James, Patina Miller and Phillipa Soo, principal vocalists; Rob Berman and Sean Patrick Flahaven, producers (Stephen Sondheim, composer and lyricist) (2022 Broadway Cast)

Comedy: "The Closer," Dave Chappelle

Music video: "All Too Well: The Short Film," Taylor Swift; Taylor Swift, video director; Saul Germaine, video producer

Music film: "Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story," Various Artists; Frank Marshall and Ryan Suffern, video directors; Frank Marshall, Sean Stuart and Ryan Suffern, video producers

Score soundtrack: "Encanto," Germaine Franco, composer

Compilation soundtrack: "Encanto," Various artists

Song for visual media: "We Don't Talk About Bruno" from "Encanto"; Lin-Manuel Miranda, songwriter (Carolina Gaitán — La Gaita, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero, Stephanie Beatriz and "Encanto" — Cast)

Boxed set: "In and Out of the Garden: Madison Square Garden '81 '82 '83," Lisa Glines, Doran Tyson and Dave Van Patten, art directors (the Grateful Dead)

Best Album Notes: "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition)," Bob Mehr, album notes writer (Wilco)

Historical album: "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition)," Cheryl Pawelski and Jeff Tweedy, compilation producers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Wilco)

Score soundtrack for video games and interactive media: "Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok," Stephanie Economou, composer

Spoken word poetry album: "The Poet Who Sat by the Door," J. Ivy

Immersive audio album: "Divine Tides," Eric Schilling, immersive mix engineer; Stewart Copeland, Ricky Kej and Herbert Waltl, immersive producers (Stewart Copeland and Ricky Kej)

Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording: "Finding Me," Viola Davis

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