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Grammy Award winners 2017: Complete list

Washington Post

Record of the year: “Hello,” Adele

Album of the year: “25,” Adele

Song of the year: “Hello,” Adele and Greg Kurstin, songwriters

Best new artist: Chance the Rapper

Best pop solo performance: “Hello,” Adele

Best pop duo/group performance: “Stressed Out,” Twenty One Pilots

Best traditional pop vocal album: “Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin,” Willie Nelson

Best pop vocal album: “25,” Adele

Best dance recording: “Don’t Let Me Down,” The Chainsmokers featuring Daya

Best dance/electronic album: “Skin,” Flume

Best contemporary instrumental album: “Culcha Vulcha,” Snarky Puppy

Best rock performance: “Blackstar,” David Bowie

Best metal performance: “Dystopia,” Megadeth

Best rock song: “Blackstar,” David Bowie, songwriter

Best rock album: “Tell Me I’m Pretty,” Cage the Elephant

Best alternative music album: “Blackstar,” David Bowie

Best R&B performance: “Cranes in the Sky,” Solange

Best traditional R&B performance: “Angel,” Lalah Hathaway

Best R&B song: “Lake By The Ocean,” Hod David & Musze, songwriters (Maxwell)

Best urban contemporary album: “Lemonade,” Beyonce

Best R&B album: “Lalah Hathaway Live,” Lalah Hathaway

Best rap performance: “No Problem,” Chance the Rapper featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz

Best rap/sung collaboration: “Hotline Bling,” Drake

Best rap song: “Hotline Bling,” Aubrey Graham & Paul Jefferies, songwriters (Drake)

Best Rap Album: “Coloring Book,” Chance The Rapper

Best country solo performance: “My Church,” Maren Morris

Best country duo/group performance: “Jolene,” Pentatonix featuring Dolly Parton

Best country song: “Humble and Kind,” Lori McKenna, songwriter (Tim McGraw)

Best country album: “A Sailor’s Guide to Earth,” Sturgill Simpson

Best new age album: “White Sun II,” White Sun

Best improvised jazz solo: “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry,” John Scofield, soloist

Best jazz vocal album: “Take Me To The Alley,” Gregory Porter

Best jazz instrumental album: “Country For Old Men,” John Scofield

Best large jazz ensemble album: “Presidential Suite: Eight Variations On Freedom,” Ted Nash Big Band

Best latin jazz album: “Tribute To Irakere: Live In Marciac,” Chucho Valdis

Best gospel performance/song: “God Provides,” Tamela Mann; Kirk Franklin, songwriter

Best contemporary christian music performance/song: “Thy Will,” Hillary Scott & The Scott Family; Bernie Herms, Hillary Scott & Emily Weisband, songwriters

Best gospel album: “Losing My Religion,” Kirk Franklin

Best contemporary Christian music album: “Love Remains,” Hillary Scott & The Scott Family

Best roots gospel album: “Hymns,” Joey+Rory

Best latin pop album: “Un Besito Mas,” Jesse & Joy

Best Latin rock, urban or alternative album: “iLevitable,” iLe

Best regional Mexican music album (including tejano): “Un Azteca En El Azteca, Vol. 1 (En Vivo),” Vicente Fernandez

Best tropical Latin album: “Donde Estan?” Jose Lugo & Guasabara Combo

Best american roots performance: “House Of Mercy,” Sarah Jarosz

Best american roots song: “Kid Sister,” Vince Gill, songwriter (The Time Jumpers)

Best americana album: “This Is Where I Live,” William Bell

Best bluegrass album: “Coming Home,” O’Connor Band With Mark O’Connor

Best traditional blues album: “Porcupine Meat,” Bobby Rush

Best contemporary blues album: “The Last Days Of Oakland,” Fantastic Negrito

Best folk album: “Undercurrent,” Sarah Jarosz

Best regional roots music album: “E Walea,” Kalani Pe’a

Best reggae album: “Ziggy Marley,” Ziggy Marley

Best world music album: “Sing Me Home,” Yo-Yo Ma & The Silk Road Ensemble

Best children’s album: “Infinity Plus One,” Secret Agent 23 Skidoo

Best spoken word album (includes poetry, audio books & storytelling): “In Such Good Company: Eleven Years Of Laughter, Mayhem, And Fun In The Sandbox,” Carol Burnett

Best comedy album: “Talking For Clapping,” Patton Oswalt

Best musical theater album: “The Color Purple,” Danielle Brooks, Cynthia Erivo & Jennifer Hudson, principal soloists; Stephen Bray, Van Dean, Frank Filipetti, Roy Furman, Joan Raffe, Scott Sanders & Jhett Tolentino, producers (Stephen Bray, Brenda Russell & Allee Willis, composers/lyricists) (New Broadway Cast)

Best compilation soundtrack for visual media: “Miles Ahead,” (Miles Davis & Various Artists)

Steve Berkowitz, Don Cheadle & Robert Glasper, compilation producers

Best score soundtrack for visual media: “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” John Williams, composer

Best song written for visual media: “Can’t Stop The Feeling!” Max Martin, Shellback & Justin Timberlake, songwriters (Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick, Gwen Stefani, James Corden, Zooey Deschanel, Walt Dohrn, Ron Funches, Caroline Hjelt, Aino Jawo, Christopher Mintz-Plasse & Kunal Nayyar)

Best instrumental composition: “Spoken At Midnight,” Ted Nash, composer (Ted Nash Big Band)

Best arrangement, instrumental or a cappella: “You And I,” Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier)

Best arrangement, instruments and vocals: “Flintstones,” Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier)

Best recording package: “Blackstar,” Jonathan Barnbrook, art director (David Bowie)

Best boxed or special limited edition package: “Edith Piaf 1915-2015,” Girard Lo Monaco, art director (Edith Piaf)

Best album notes: “Sissle And Blake Sing Shuffle Along,” Ken Bloom & Richard Carlin, album notes writers (Eubie Blake & Noble Sissle)

Best historical album: “The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series, Vol.12 (Collector’s Edition),” Steve Berkowitz & Jeff Rosen, compilation producers; Mark Wilder, mastering engineer (Bob Dylan)

Best engineered album, non-classical: “Blackstar,” David Bowie, Tom Elmhirst, Kevin Killen & Tony Visconti, engineers; Joe LaPorta, mastering engineer (David Bowie)

Producer of the year, non-classical: Greg Kurstin

Best remixed recording: “Tearing Me Up (RAC Remix),” Andri Allen Anjos, remixer (Bob Moses)

Best surround sound album: “Dutilleux: Sur Le Mjme Accord; Les Citations; Mysthre De L’instant & Timbres, Espace, Mouvement,” Alexander Lipay & Dmitriy Lipay, surround mix engineers; Dmitriy Lipay, surround mastering engineer; Dmitriy Lipay, surround producer (Ludovic Morlot & Seattle Symphony)

Best engineered album, classical: “Corigliano: The Ghosts Of Versailles,” Mark Donahue, Fred Vogler & David L Williams, engineers (James Conlon, Guanqun Yu, Joshua Guerrero, Patricia Racette, Christopher Maltman, Lucy Schaufer, Lucas Meachem, LA Opera Chorus & Orchestra)

Producer of the year, classical: David Frost

Best orchestral performance: “Shostakovich: Under Stalin’s Shadow – Symphonies Nos. 5, 8 & 9,” Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra)

Best opera recording: “Corigliano: The Ghosts Of Versailles,” James Conlon, conductor; Joshua Guerrero, Christopher Maltman, Lucas Meachem, Patricia Racette, Lucy Schaufer & Guanqun Yu; Blanton Alspaugh, producer (LA Opera Orchestra; LA Opera Chorus)

Best choral performance: “Penderecki Conducts Penderecki, Volume 1,” Krzysztof Penderecki, conductor; Henryk Wojnarowski, choir director (Nikolay Didenko, Agnieszka Rehlis & Johanna Rusanen; Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra; Warsaw Philharmonic Choir)

Best chamber music/small ensemble performance: Steve Reich, Third Coast Percussion

Best classical instrumental solo: “Daugherty: Tales Of Hemingway,” Zuill Bailey

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor (Nashville Symphony)

Best classical solo vocal album (tie): “Schumann & Berg,” Dorothea Rvschmann; Mitsuko Uchida, accompanist

“Shakespeare Songs,” Ian Bostridge; Antonio Pappano, accompanist (Michael Collins, Elizabeth Kenny, Lawrence Power & Adam Walker)

Best classical compendium: “Daugherty: Tales Of Hemingway; American Gothic; Once Upon A Castle,” Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Tim Handley, producer

Best contemporary classical composition: “Daugherty: Tales Of Hemingway,” Michael Daugherty, composer (Zuill Bailey, Giancarlo Guerrero & Nashville Symphony)

Best music video: “Formation,” Beyonce

Melina Matsoukas, video director; Candice Dragonas, Juliette Larthe, Nathan Scherrer & Inga Veronique, video producers

Best music film: “The Beatles: Eight Days A Week The Touring Years (The Beatles),” Ron Howard, video director; Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Scott Pascucci & Nigel Sinclair, video producers