The 66th Annual Grammy Awards celebrated a night of female empowerment and incredible musical talent. Taylor Swift stole the show, winning the Grammy for Album of the Year for her album “Midnights.” This marks the fourth time she has achieved this prestigious award in her career, surpassing legendary artists such as Frank Sinatra and Stevie Wonder. Swift also used the stage to announce a new album set to hit stores in April.
Miley Cyrus also had a standout night as she took home the Grammy for Record of the Year for her song “Flowers.”
The star-studded and memorable live performances of the night included Annie Lennox paying tribute to the late Sinead O’Connor, Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs performing a duet, and iconic numbers from artists such as Joni Mitchell and Billy Joel.
The list of winners showcased a diverse array of talent, from breakthrough artists like SZA and Victoria Monét to legends such as Metallica and SZA. Karol G made history by becoming the first singer to triumph in the urban music genre.
Here are some of the winners in the most important categories:
– Album of the Year: “Midnights” by Taylor Swift
– Record of the Year: “Flowers” by Miley Cyrus
– Best New Artist: Victoria Monét
– Urban Music Album: X Mí (Vol. 1) by Gaby Moreno
– Pop Vocal Album: “Midnights” by Taylor Swift
– Electronic or Dance Album: “Actual Life 3” by Fred again..
– R&B Album: “Jaguar II” by Victoria Monét
– Rap Album: “Michael” by Killer Mike
– Melodic Rap Performance: “All My Life” by Lil Durk featuring J. Cole
The evening was a celebration of music, with both established and emerging artists being recognized for their outstanding work. The Grammys continue to shine a spotlight on the incredible talent within the music industry, and this year’s ceremony was no exception.