The biggest night of music has been packaged, and the 67th annual Grammy Awards delivered on all fronts-history representations, unforgettable performances, emotional tributes and a star-studded celebration of last year’s biggest hits.
In a long -awaited moment, Beyoncé finally dressed the long -raising album of the year for this year’s trophy for Cowboy CarterMarks a groundbreaking moment in his legendary career. The win ended a night where she also made history as the first black artist to take home the best country album earlier at night. At the same time, Kendrick Lamar emerged as the biggest winner of the night, and took home five prize-inclusive both records and this year’s song for his heading-dominant, fiery Drake Diss track, ‘not like us’.
Grammy Awards -natten handlade inte bara om branschens veteraner – Rising Star Chappell Roan cementerade sin breakout -status genom att vinna det eftertraktade bästa nya artistpriset, medan Lady Gaga och Bruno Mars tog hem bästa popduo/gruppprestanda för deras blockbuster -samarbete ‘Die Die Die Die die die with a smile ‘. Other major winners included Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX, Billie Eilish and Post Malone, who also passed away with big victories, which proved that 2024’s chart toppare carried their speed and translated into Grammy Gold.
For the fifth year in a row, Trevor Noah Roret hosted the Grammy Awards and led one night filled with unforgettable moments at the Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena. The ceremony brought electrifying performances from Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX, Shakira and – perhaps the night’s biggest surprise – whose unexpected appearance left the audience stunned. With an assortment that kept energy levels high, the night was as much a celebration of music as it was a recognition of its brightest stars.
In addition to the awards, this year’s Grammy Awards also took a moment to honor real heroes and paid tribute to the first respondents who risked their lives who fought against the devastating Los Angeles fire fires in January. With funds collected to support the communities concerned, the night stood as a reminder of the power of music to unite people – not only in the celebration, but in solidarity. Click here to donate to Musicares Recording Academy!
Now let’s dive into the entire list of Grammy Awards 2025 winners who passed away with the most sought after trophies of music.
This year’s record
“Not like us,” Kendrick Lamar
This year’s album
“Cowboy Carter,” Beyoncé
Song of the year
“Not like us”, Kendrick Lamar, songwriter (Kendrick Lamar)
Best new artist
Chappell Roan
This year’s producer, non-classical
Daniel Nigro
This year’s songwriter, non-classical
Amy Allen
Best Popsolo performance
“Espresso,” Sabrina Carpenter
Best pop duo/group performance
“Die with a smile,“ Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars
Best pop vocal album
“Short N ‘Sweet”, Sabrina Carpenter
Best dance/electronic recording
“Neverens,” justice and tame impala
Best dance pop recording
“Von Dutch,“ Charli XCX
Best dance/electronic album
“Brat,“ Charli XCX
Best remixed recording
“Espresso (Mark Ronson FNZ Let Remix),” FNZ and Mark Ronson, Remixers (Sabrina Carpenter)
Best rock performance
“Every now and then,” Beatles
Best metal performance
“Meara Fault (Ah! C? C? C? C? C?),” Gojira, Marine Wide and Victor Leas
Best rock song
“Broken Man”, Annie Clark, songwriter (St. Vincent)
Best rock album
“Hackney Diamonds,” The Rolling Stones
Best alternative music performance
“Race”, St. Vincent
Best alternative musical album
“All Born Screaming,” St. Vincent
Best R&B performance
“Made for me (live on bet),“ Muni Long
Best traditional R&B performance
“It’s you”, Lucky Daye
Best R&B song
“Saturn,” Rob Bisel, Cian Ducrot, Carter Lang, Sola?
Best Progressive R&B album
“So happy to know you,“ Avery*Sunshine
“Why Lawd?,” NXWORRIES (Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge)
Best R&B album
“11:11 (Deluxe),” Chris Brown
Best rapping spirit
“Not like us,” Kendrick Lamar
Best melodic rapping
“3: Am,” Rapsody with Erykah Badu
Best rap song
“Not like us”, Kendrick Lamar, songwriter (Kendrick Lamar)
Best rap album
“Alligator pieces never heal,” Doechii
Best spoken words poetry bum
“The heart, mind, soul,“ tank and bangas
Best jazz performance
“Twinkle Twinkle Little Me,“ Samara Joy with Sullivan Fortner
Best jazz vocal album
“A happy holiday,” Samara Joy
Best jazz instrument album
“Remembrance,“ Chick Corea and pray? La Fleck
Best big jazz ensemble album
“Bianca Reimagined: Music for Paws and Persistence,” Dan Pugach Big Band
Best Latin jazz album
“Cubop Lives!”, Luques Curtis, Zaccai Curtis, Willie Martinez, Camilo Molina and Reinaldo de Jesus
Best alternative jazz album
“No more water: James Baldwin’s Evangelium,“ Meshell Ndegeocello
Best traditional pop vocal album
“Vision,” Norah Jones
Best contemporary instrumental album
“Plot Armor,” Taylor Eigsti
Best musical theater album
“Hell’s Kitchen,” Shoshana Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon, Kecia Lewis and Maleah Joi Moon
Best country solo performance
“It takes a woman,“ Chris Stapleton
Best country duo/group performance
“II Most Wanted,” Beyoncé with Miley Cyrus
Best Country Song
“The architect,” Shane Mcanally, Kacey Musgraves and Josh Osborne
Best Country Album
“Cowboy Carter,” Beyoncé
Best American roots
“Lighthouse,” Sierra Ferrell
Best Americana Performance
“American dream,” Sierra Ferrell
Best American roots song
“American Dreaming”, Sierra Ferrell and Melody Walker, songwriter (Sierra Ferrell)
Best Americana album
“Traces of Flowers,“ Sierra Ferrell
Best bluegrass album
“Live vol. 1, “Billy Strings
Best traditional blues album
“Swingin ‘live in the church in Tulsa,” Taj Mahal Sextet
Best contemporary blues album
“Milence”, Ruthie Foster
Best people albums
“Woodland,“ Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
Best regional roots musical album
“Green”, Kalani be’a
Best gospel performance/song
“A Hallelujah,” Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Erica Campbell and Israel Houghton with Jonathan Mcreynolds and Jekelyn Carr
Best contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
“It’s my king,” Cece Winans; Taylor Agan, Kellie Gamble, Lloyd Nicks and Jess Russ, songwriter
Best gospel album
“More than this,” Cece Winans
Best contemporary christian musical album
“The heart of a human being,“ doe
Best roots gospel album
“Church,” Cory Henry
Best Latin pop album
“Women no longer cry”, Shakira
Best Mu? Sica urban album
“The letters don’t matter,” resident
Best latin rock or alternate album
“What do you bring with the bugs?”
Best Mu? Sica Mexicana -Album (including Tejano)
“Boca Chueca, vol. 1,” Cari?
Best tropical latin album
“Alma, Key?
Best global music performances
“Bemba Colac,” Sheila E. with Gloria Estefan and Mimy Succar
Best African music performances
“Love me hehe,” Tems
Best global musical album
“Alkebulan II”, Matt B with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Best reggae album
“Bob Marley: One Love – Music inspired by the film (Deluxe),” (various artists)
Best new age, surrounding or song album
“TRIVIVE”, WOUTER Kellerman, Eru Matsumoto and Chandrika Tandon
Best children’s musical album
“Brillo, Brillo!,” Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band
Best comedial album
“The dreamer,” Dave Chappelle
Best audio book, story and story recording
“Last Sundays in Plains: a Hundred Year celebration,” Jimmy Carter
Best compilation soundtrack for visual media
“Maestro: Music by Leonard Bernstein,” Bradley Cooper, Yannick Nézet-Séguin (London Symphony Orchestra)
Best score soundtrack for visual media (includes film and TV)
“Dune: Part two,” His Zimmer, Composer
Best score soundtrack for video games and other interactive media
“Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord,” Winfred Phillips, Composer
Best Let Written for Visual Media
“It never disappeared” from “American Symphony”; Jon Batiste and Dan Wilson, songwriter (Jon Batiste)
Best music video
“Not like us” (Kendrick Lamar), Dave Free and Kendrick Lamar, Videoside Managers; Jack Begert, Cornell Brown, Sam Canter, Jared Heinke, Jamie Rabineau and Anthony Saleh, Video Producers
Best music film
“American Symphony” (Jon Batiste) Matthew Heineman, Video Director; Lauren Domino, Matthew Heineman and Joan Okun, Video Producers
Best recording package
“Brat,” Charli XCX, Brent David Freaney and Imogene Strauss, art directors (Charli XCX)
Best boxed or special packages with limited edition
“Mind Games,“ Simon Hilton and Sean Ono Lennon, art directors (John Lennon)
Best album notes
“Centennial,” Ricky Riccardi, albumnoter author (King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band and various artists)
Best historic album
“Centennial”, Meagan Hennessey and Richard Martin
Best constructed albums, non-classical
“I/O,” Chad Blake, Oli Jacobs, Katie May, Dom Shaw and Mark “Spike” stent
Best constructed album, classical
“Bruckner: Symphony No. 7; Bates: Resurrexit, “Mark Donahue and John Newton, Engineers; Mark Donahue, Mastering Engineer (Manfred Honeck and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
Producer of the Year, classic
Elaine Martone
Best engrossing sound album
“I/O (Mix In-page),” Hans-Martin Buff, engrossing mixing engineer; Peter Gabriel, engrossing producer (Peter Gabriel)
Best instrumental composition
“Strings,” Pascal the beef, composes (Acropolis Reed Quintet, Pascal Le Boeuf and Christian Euman)
Best arrangements, instrumental or cappella
“Bridge over troubled water,” Jacob Collier, Tori Kelly and John Legend, organizers (Jacob Collier with John Legend and Tori Kelly)
Best arrangements, instruments and vocals
“Alma,” Erin Bentlage, Sara Gazarek, Johanye Kendrick and Amanda Taylor, organizers (said? Je Featsina
Best orchestral performance
“Earing: Diamond Revolution,” Gustavo Dudamel, driver (The Angels Philharmonic)
Best opera recording price
“Saariaho: Adriana Mater,” Esa-Pekka Salonen, leadership; Fleur Barron, Axelle Fanyo, Nicholas Phan and Christopher Purves; Jason O’Connell, producer (San Francisco Symphony; San Francisco Symphony Chorus; Timo Kurkikangas)
Best driving performance
“Ochr,” Donald Nally, conductor (the intersection)
Best chamber music/small ensemble performance
“Rectangles and circumstances,” Caroline Shaw and so? Kind
Best classic instrumental solo
“Bach: Goldberg Variations,” We? Kingur o? Lafsson
Best Classic Solo -Vocal Album
“Beyond The Years – Unpublished Songs of Florence Price”
Best classic compendium
“Ortiz: Diamondine Revolution,” Gustavo Dudamel, driver; Dmitriy Lipay, produce
Best contemporary classic composition
“Earthmen: Diamond Revolution,“ Gabriela Ortiz, composes (Duded Dudamel,