Stakeholders in the music industry gathered together on Sunday, February 10, 2019, to witness the 61st edition of the highly coveted Grammy Awards show.
Legit.ng had previously reported that Nigerian singer, Seun Kuti, son of late music legend, Fela Kuti, was nominated for the World Best Album category. The singer was also billed to take the stage of the award show as one of the music performers that would thrill the audience to some fantastic music.
Social media has now been set abuzz with news of some of the most unexpected wins that were recorded at this year’s edition of the award ceremony.
Childish Gambino, Cardi B, Lady Gaga and Dua Lipa were some of the stars that smiled home with a Grammy award plaque. Check out the list of winners below:
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Best R&B album
Good Thing, Leon Bridges
Honestly, Lalah Hathaway
H.E.R. H.E.R. WINNER
Gumbo Unplugged (Live), PJ Morton
Best country album
Unapologetically, Kelsea Ballerini
Port Saint Joe, Brothers Osborne
Girl Going Nowhere, Ashley McBryde
Golden Hour, Kacey Musgraves WINNER
Volume 2, Chris Stapleton
Album of the year
Invasion of Privacy, Cardi B
By the Way, I Forgive You, Brandi Carlile
Scorpion, Drake
H.E.R., H.E.R.
Beerbongs & Bentleys, Post Malone
Dirty Computer, Janelle Monae
Golden Hour, Kacey Musgraves WINNER
Black Panther: The Album, Featuring Kendrick Lamar
Record of the year
I Like It, Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin
The Joke, Brandi Carlile
This is America, Childish Gambino WINNER
God’s Plan, Drake
Shallow, Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper
All The Stars, Kendrick Lamar and SZA
Rockstar, Post Malone feat. 21 Savage
The Middle, Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey
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Song of the year
All The Stars, Kendrick Duckworth, Mark Spears, Al Shuckburgh, Anthony Tiffith and Solana Rowe
Boo’d Up, Larrance Dopson, Joelle James, Ella Mai, and Dijon McFarlane
God’s Plan, Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron Latour, Matthew Samuels and Noah Shebib.
In My Blood, Teddy Geiger, Scott Harris, Shawn Mendes and Geoffrey Warburton
The Joke, Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth and Tim Hanseroth
The Middle,” Sarah Aarons, Jordan K. Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Marcus Lomax, Kyle Trewartha, Michael Trewartha and Anton Zaslavski
Shallow, Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando and Andrew Wyatt
This Is America, Donald Glover and Ludwig Göransson WINNER
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Best new artist
Chloe X Halle
Luke Combs
Greta Van Fleet
H.E.R.
Dua Lipa WINNER
Margo Price
Bebe Rexha
Jorja Smith
Best pop solo performance
Colors, Beck
Havana (Live), Camila Cabello
God Is A Woman, Ariana Grande
Joanne (Where Do You Think You’re Goin’?), Lady Gaga WINNER
Better Now, Post Malone
Best pop vocal album
Camila, Camila Cabello
Meaning Of Life, Kelly Clarkson
“Sweetener,” Ariana Grande WINNER
“Shawn Mendes,” Shawn Mendes
“Beautiful Trauma,” P!nk
“Reputation,” Taylor Swift
Best pop duo/group performance
Fall in Line, Christina Aguilera featuring Demi Lovato
Don’t Go Breaking My Heart, Backstreet Boys
S Wonderful, Tony Bennett & Diana Krall
Shallow, Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper WINNER
Girls Like You, Maroon 5 featuring Cardi B
Say Something, Justin Timberlake featuring Chris Stapleton
The Middle, Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey
Best rap album
Invasion Of Privacy, Cardi B WINNER
Swimming, Mac Miller
Victory Lap, Nipsey Hussle
Daytona, Pusha T
Astroworld, Travis Scott
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Best rap song
God’s Plan, Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Brock Korsan, Ron LaTour, Matthew Samuels & Noah Shebib, songwriters (Drake) WINNER
King’s Dead, Kendrick Duckworth, Samuel Gloade, James Litherland, Johnny McKinzie, Mark Spears, Travis Walton, Nayvadius Wilburn & Michael Williams II, songwriters (Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future & James Blake)
Lucky You, R. Fraser, G. Lucas, M. Mathers, M. Samuels & J. Sweet, songwriters (EminemFeaturing Joyner Lucas)
Sicko Mode, Khalif Brown, Rogét Chahayed, BryTavious Chambers, Mike Dean, Mirsad Dervic, Kevin Gomringer, Tim Gomringer, Aubrey Graham, John Edward Hawkins, Chauncey Hollis, Jacques Webster, Ozan Yildirim & Cydel Young, songwriters (Travis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk & Swae Lee)
Win, K. Duckworth, A. Hernandez, J. McKinzie, M. Samuels & C. Thompson, songwriters (Jay Rock)
Best country song
Break Up In The End, Jessie Jo Dillon, Chase McGill & Jon Nite, songwriters (Cole Swindell)
Dear Hate, Tom Douglas, David Hodges & Maren Morris, songwriters (Maren Morris Featuring Vince Gill)
I Lived It, Rhett Akins, Ross Copperman, Ashley Gorley & Ben Hayslip, songwriters (Blake Shelton)
Space Cowboy, Luke Laird, Shane McAnally & Kacey Musgraves, songwriters (Kacey Musgraves) WINNER
Tequila, Nicolle Galyon, Jordan Reynolds & Dan Smyers, songwriters (Dan + Shay)
When Someone Stops Loving You, Hillary Lindsey, Chase McGill & Lori McKenna, songwriters (Little Big Town)
Best R&B performance
Long As I Live, Toni Braxton
Summer, The Carters
Y O Y, Lalah Hathaway
Best Part H.E.R. WINNER
Congratulations to all the winners.
Meanwhile, Legit.ng had previously gathered the of talented Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, who was awarded as the Best African Act at the 2018 MTV Europe Music Awards. The songstress who happens to be the first female to win the award, thanked her fans and longtime producer, Don Jazzy, for making it possible.
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