Album of the Year: Taylor Swift’s 1989.
Record of the Year: “Uptown Funk!” by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
Song of the Year: “Thinking Out Loud” by Ed Sheeran & Amy Wadge, songwriters
Best New Artist: Meghan Trainor
Best Pop Vocal Album: Taylor Swift’s 1989
Best Pop Solo Performance: The Weeknd’s “Can’t Feel My Face”
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: “Uptown Funk!” by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Bob Dylan’s Shadows in the Night
Best Dance/Electronic Album: Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü
Best Dance Recording: “Where Are Ü Now” by Skrillex and Diplo with Justin Bieber
Best Rock Album: James Bay’s Chaos and the Calm
Best Rock Performance: Alabama Shakes’ “Don’t Wanna Fight”
Best Rock Song: “Don’t Wanna Fight” by Alabama Shakes, songwriters
Best Alternative Music Album: Alabama Shakes’ Sound & Color
Best R&B Album: Black Messiah by D’Angelo and the Vanguard
Best R&B Performance: The Weeknd’s “Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)”
Best R&B Song: “Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)” by Ahmad Balshe, Stephan Moccio, Jason Quenneville and Abel Tesfaye (The Weeknd), songwriters
Best Urban Contemporary Album: The Weeknd’s Beauty Behind
the Madness
Best Rap Album: Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp
a Butterfly
Best Rap Performance: Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright”
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: “Glory” by Common &
John Legend
Best Rap Song: “Alright” by Kendrick Duckworth (Kendrick Lamar), Kawan Prather, Mark Anthony Spears & Pharrell Williams, songwriters
Best Country Album: Chris Stapleton’s Traveller
Best Country Solo Performance: Chris Stapleton’s “Traveller”
Best Country Duo/Group Performance: Little Big Town’s “Girl Crush”
Best Country Song: “Girl Crush” by Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna & Liz Rose, songwriters
Best Song Written for Visual Media: “Glory” by Lonnie Lynn (Common), Che Smith and John Stephens (John Legend), songwriters
Best Music Video: “Bad Blood” by Taylor Swift featuring Kendrick Lamar
