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    List of Grammy Award Winners 2020

    Jan 27, 2020, 12:53 IST

    Grammy Awards is given to recognise the achievements in the music industry. Originally it is known as Gramophone Award. A list of Grammy awards 2020 is given below. Let us have a look!

    List of Grammy Award Winners
    List of Grammy Award Winners

    Grammy Award ceremony in 2020 was hosted by the Alica Keys from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Multiple winners and performers paid tribute to the late Kobe Bryant. 

    The Grammy Award is given outstanding achievement in the mainly English-language music industry by The Recording Academy to recognize.  The prime motive of giving awards to recognise the positive impact of the lives of musicians, industry members and society at large.  The first award ceremony was held at the same time in two locations on May 4, 1959 - Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills California, and Park Sheraton Hotel in New York City, and 28 Grammys were awarded.

    List of Grammy Award Winners 2020

    Winner

    Category of Awards

    “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” — Billie Eilish

    Album Of The Year

    “Bad Guy” — Billie Eilish

    Record Of The Year

    “Bad Guy” — Billie Eilish O’Connell & Finneas O’Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)

    Song Of The Year

     “While I’m Livin’” — Tanya Tucker

    Best Country Album

    “Igor” — Tyler, the Creator

    Best Rap Album

    “Truth Hurts” — Lizzo

    Best Pop Solo Performance  

    Billie Eilish

    New Artist

    “Higher” — DJ Khaled featuring Nipsey Hussle & John Legend

    Rap/Sung Performance

     “Sticks & Stones” — Dave Chappelle

    Best Comedy Album

    “Look Now” — Elvis Costello & the Imposters

    Traditional Pop Vocal Album

    “Old Town Road” — Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus

    Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

    “Look Now” — Elvis Costello & the Imposters

    Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

    “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” — Billie Eilish

    Best Pop Vocal Album

    “Social Cues” — Cage the Elephant

    Best Rock Album

    “A Lot” — Jermaine Cole, Dacoury Natche, 21 Savage & Anthony White, songwriters (21 Savage Featuring J. Cole)

    Best Rap Song

    “Racks in the Middle” — Nipsey Hussle featuring Roddy Ricch & Hit-Boy

    Best Rap Performance

    “Cuz I Love You” (Deluxe) — Lizzo

    Best Urban Contemporary Album

    “Ventura” — Anderson .Paak

    Best R&B Album

    “Come Home” — Anderson .Paak featuring André 3000

    Best R&B Performance

     “Say So” — PJ Morton, songwriter (PJ Morton Featuring JoJo)

    Best R&B Song

    “No Geography” — The Chemical Brothers

    Best Dance/Electronic Album

    “12 Little Spells” — Esperanza Spalding Best Jazz Vocal Album

    “Finding Gabriel” — Brad Mehldau

    Best Jazz Instrumental Album
    “Chernobyl” - Hildur Guðnadóttir, composer Score soundtrack for a visual media:
    “Old Town Road” - Lil Nas X & Billy Ray Cyrus, Calmatic, video director; Candice Dragonas, Melissa Larsen & Saul Levitz, video producers Best Music Video

    Above list consists of every category of awards and awards of the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, which will help in the preparation of competitive examinations and enhance knowledge.

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    Shikha Goyal is a journalist and a content writer with 9+ years of experience. She is a Science Graduate with Post Graduate degrees in Mathematics and Mass Communication & Journalism. She has previously taught in an IAS coaching institute and was also an editor in the publishing industry. At jagranjosh.com, she creates digital content on General Knowledge. She can be reached at shikha.goyal@jagrannewmedia.com
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