Key Winners at the 2022 Grammy Awards

By: AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE 3 min read
Key Winners at the 2022 Grammy Awards

Here is a list of winners in the major categories for the 64th annual Grammy Awards, which were handed out on Sunday in Las Vegas.

Jazzman and bandleader Jon Batiste led the night with five awards including Album of the Year.

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Retro act Silk Sonic — the group project of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak — won four awards including Record and Song of the Year. Pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo was named Best New Artist.

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Bruno Mars of Silk Sonic performs onstage during the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Album of the Year: Jon Batiste, “We Are” 

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This year’s leading Grammy nominee Jon Batiste soared past his heavyweight competition to win the coveted Album of the Year award for “We Are”

Record of the Year (overall song performance): Silk Sonic, “Leave The Door Open”

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(L-R) Anderson Paak and Bruno Mars of Silk Sonic accept the Record Of The Year award for ‘Leave The Door Open’ onstage during the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards.

Song of the Year (best songwriting): “Leave The Door Open” – Brandon Anderson, Christopher Brody Brown, Dernst Emile II and Bruno Mars, songwriters (Silk Sonic) 

Olivia Rodrigo: Best New Artist, Best Pop Vocal Album & Best Pop Solo Performance

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Olivia Rodrigo, winner of Best New Artist and Best Pop Solo Performance for “Drivers License,” (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)
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Best Music Video: Jon Batiste, “Freedom” 

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Best Rap Performance: Baby Keem featuring Kendrick Lamar, “Family Ties” 

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US rapper Baby Keem poses with the award for Best Rap Performance for “Family Ties” in the press room during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards.

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: Doja Cat featuring SZA, “Kiss Me More”

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(L-R) Doja Cat and SZA, winners of Best Pop Duo Group Performance for “Kiss Me More”, pose in the press room during the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
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Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga, “Love for Sale”

Best Country Album: Chris Stapleton, “Starting Over”

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US singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton poses with his 3 awards for Best Country Solo Performance, Best Country Album, Best Country Song “You Should Probably Leave” in the press room during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Global Music Album: Angelique Kidjo, “Mother Nature”

Beninese singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo arrives for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 3, 2022.

Best Traditional R&B Performance: H.E.R.

US singer H.E.R. poses with the award for Best Traditional R&B Performance “Fight For You” in the press room during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
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