Grammys 2021: List of Major Award Winners

The 63rd annual Grammy Awards is in the books.  Trevor Noah hosted the star-studded event featuring live performances by Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, Cardi B., Black Pumas, BTS, Haim, and Megan Thee Stallion among others.  

Here is a list of the major award winners:

Record of the Year

• "Black Parade" — Beyoncé
• "Colors" — Black Pumas
• "Rockstar" — DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch
• "Say So" — Doja Cat
• "Everything I Wanted" — Billie Eilish
• "Don't Start Now" — Dua Lipa
• "Circles" — Post Malone
• "Savage" — Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé

Album of the Year

• "Chilombo" — Jhené Aiko
• "Black Pumas" (Deluxe Edition) — Black Pumas
• "Everyday Life" — Coldplay
• "Djesse Vol. 3" — Jacob Collier
• "Women in Music Pt. III" — Haim
• "Future Nostalgia" — Dua Lipa
• "Hollywood's Bleeding" — Post Malone
• "Folklore" — Taylor Swift

Song of the Year

• "Black Parade" — Beyoncé
• "The Box" — Roddy Ricch
• "Cardigan" — Taylor Swift
• "Circles" — Post Malone
• "Don't Start Now" — Dua Lipa
• "Everything I Wanted" —  Billie Eilish
• "I Can't Breathe" — H.E.R. 
• "If the World Was Ending" — JP Saxe featuring Julia Michaels

Best New Artist

• Ingrid Andress
• Phoebe Bridgers
• Noah Cyrus
• Chika
• D Smoke
• Doja Cat
• Kaytranada
• Megan Thee Stallion

Best Pop Solo Performance

• "Yummy" — Justin Bieber
• "Say So" — Doja Cat
• "Everything I Wanted" — Billie Eilish
• "Don't Start Now" — Dua Lipa
• "Watermelon Sugar" — Harry Styles
• "Cardigan" — Taylor Swift

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

• "Un Dia (One Day)" — J Balvin, Dua Lipa, Bad Bunny & Tainy
• "Intentions" — Justin Bieber featuring Quavo
• "Dynamite" — BTS
• "Rain on Me" — Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande
• "Exile" —  Taylor Swift featuring Bon Iver

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

• "Blue Umbrella" — Burt Bacharach & Daniel Tashian
• "True Love: A Celebration of Cole Porter" — Harry Connick Jr.
• "American Standard" — James Taylor
• "Unfollow the Rules" — Rufus Wainwright
• "Judy" — Renée Zellweger

Best Pop Vocal Album

• "Changes" — Justin Bieber
• "Chromatica" — Lady Gaga
• "Future Nostalgia" — Dua Lipa
• "Fine Line" — Harry Styles
• "Folklore" — Taylor Swift

Best Dance Recording

• "On My Mind" — Diplo & Sidepiece
• "My High" — Disclosure, Aminé and Slowthai
• "The Difference" — Flume featuring Toro y Moi
• "Both of Us" — Jayda G
• "10%" — Kaytranada featuring Kali Uchis

Best Dance/Electronic Album

• "Kick I" — Arca
• "Energy" — Disclosure
• "Planet's Mad" — Baauer
• "Bubba" — Kaytranada
• "Good Faith" — Madeon

Best Contemporary Instrumental Album

• "Axiom" — Christian Scott Atunde Adjuah
• "Chronology of a Dream: Live at The Village Vanguard" — Jon Batiste
• "Take the Stairs" — Black Violin
• "Americana" — Grégoire Maret, Romain Collin & Bill Frisell
• "Live at the Royal Albert Hall" — Snarky Puppy

Best Rock Performance

• "The Steps" — HAIM
• "Stay High" — Brittany Howard
• "Not" — Big Thief
• "Shameika" — Fiona Apple
• "Kyoto" — Phoebe Bridgers
• "Daylight" — Grace Potter

Best Metal Performance

• "Bum-Rush" — Body Count
• "Underneath" — Code Orange
• "The In-Between" — In This Moment
• "Bloodmoney" — Poppy
• "Executioner's Tax (Swing of the Axe)" — Power Trip

Best Rock Song

• "Kyoto" — Phoebe Bridgers
• "Lost in Yesterday" — Tame Impala
• "Not" — Big Thief
• "Shameika" — Fiona Apple
• "Stay High" — Brittany Howard

Best Rock Album

• "A Hero's Death" — Fontaines D.C.
• "Kiwanuka" — Michael Kiwanuka
• "Daylight" — Grace Potter
• "Sound & Fury" — Sturgill Simpson
• "The New Abnormal" — The Strokes

Best Alternative Music Album

• "Fetch the Bolt Cutters" — Fiona Apple
• "Hyperspace" — Beck
• "Punisher" — Phoebe Bridgers
• "Jaime" — Brittany Howard
• "The Slow Rush" — Tame Impala

Best R&B Performance

• "Lightning & Thunder" — Jhené Aiko featuring John Legend
• "Black Parade" — Beyoncé
• "All I Need" — Jacob Collier featuring Mahalia & Ty Dolla $ign
• "Goat Head" — Brittany Howard
• "See Me" — Emily King

Best Traditional R&B Performance

• "Sit On Down" — The Baylor Project featuring Jean Baylor & Marcus Baylor
• "Wonder What She Thinks of Me" — Chloe x Halle
• "Let Me Go" — Mykal Kilgore
• "Anything for You" — Ledisi
• "Distance" — Yebba

Best R&B Song

• "Better Than I Imagine" — Robert Glasper featuring H.E.R. & Meshell Ndegeocello
• "Black Parade" — Beyoncé
• "Collide" — Tiana Major9 & EARTHGANG
• "Do It" — Chloe x Halle
• "Slow Down" — Skip Marley & H.E.R.

Best Progressive R&B Album

• "Chilombo" — Jhené Aiko
• "Ungodly Hour" — Chloe x Halle
• "Free Nationals" — Free Nationals
• "F*** Yo Feelings" — Robert Glasper
• "It Is What It Is" — Thundercat

Best R&B Album

• "Happy 2 Be Here" — Ant Clemons
• "Take Time" — Giveon
• "To Feel Love/D" — Luke James
• "Bigger Love" — John Legend
• "All Rise" — Gregory Porter

Best Rap Performance

• "Deep Reverence" — Big Sean featuring Nipsey Hussle
• "Bop" — DaBaby
• "Whats Poppin" — Jack Harlow
• "The Bigger Picture" — Lil Baby
• "Savage" — Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé
• "Dior" — Pop Smoke

Best Melodic Rap Performance

• "Rockstar" — DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch
• "Laugh Now Cry Later" — Drake featuring Lil Durk
• "Lockdown" — Anderson .Paak
• "The Box" — Roddy Ricch
• "Highest in the Room" — Travis Scott

Best Rap Song

• "The Bigger Picture" — Lil Baby
• "The Box" — Roddy Ricch
• "Laugh Now Cry Later" — Drake featuring Lil Durk
• "Rockstar" — DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch
• "Savage" — Megan thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé

Best Rap Album

• "Black Habits" — D Smoke
• "Alfredo" — Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist
• "A Written Testimony" — Jay Electronica
• "King's Disease" — Nas
• "The Allegory" — Royce da 5'9"

Best Country Solo Performance

• "Stick That in Your Country Song" — Eric Church
• "Who You Thought I Was" — Brandy Clark
• "When My Amy Prays" — Vince Gill
• "Bluebird" — Miranda Lambert
• "Black Like Me" — Mickey Guyton

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

• "All Night" — Brothers Osborne
• "10,000 Hours" — Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber
• "Ocean" — Lady A
• "Sugar Coat" — Little Big Town
• "Some People Do" — Old Dominion

Best Country Song

• "Bluebird" — Miranda Lambert
• "The Bones" — Maren Morris
• "Crowded Table" — The Highwomen
• "More Hearts Than Mine" — Ingrid Andress
• "Some People Do" — Old Dominion

Best Country Album

• "Nightfall" — Little Big Town
• "Wildcard" — Miranda Lambert
• "Never Will" — Ashley McBryde
• "Lady Like" — Ingrid Andress
• "Your Life Is a Record" — Brandy Clark