Best New Artist: Meghan Trainor
Best Rock Performance: Alabama Shakes, ‘Don’t Wanna Fight’
Best Musical Theater Album: Hamilton
Song of the Year: Ed Sheeran, ‘Thinking Out Loud’
Best Country Album: Chris Stapleton, Traveller
Best Rap Album: Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp a Butterfly
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars, ‘Uptown Funk’
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: Kendrick Lamar feat. Bilal, Anna Wise & Thundercat, ‘These Walls’
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Tony Bennett & Bill Charlap, The Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern
Best Pop Solo Performance: Ed Sheeran, ‘Thinking Out Loud’
Best Rap Song: Kendrick Lamar, ‘Alright’
Best Alternative Music Album: Alabama Shakes, Sound & Color
Best Rock Album: Muse, Drones
Best Rap Performance: Kendrick Lamar, ‘Alright’
Best Rock Song: Alabama Shakes, ‘Don’t Wanna Fight’
Best R&B Album: D’Angelo and the Vanguard, Black Messiah
Best Urban Contemporary Album: The Weeknd, Beauty Behind the Madness
Best R&B Performance: The Weeknd, ‘Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)’
Best R&B Song: D’Angelo and The Vanguard, ‘Really Love’
Best Traditional R&B Performance: Lalah Hathaway, ‘Little Ghetto Boy’
Best Dance/Electronic Album: Skrillex and Diplo, Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü
Best Dance Recording: Skrillex and Diplo With Justin Bieber, ‘Where Are Ü Now’
Best Music Video: Taylor Swift feat. Kendrick Lamar, ‘Bad Blood’
Best Country Duo/Group Performance: Little Big Town, ‘Girl Crush’
Best Country Song: Little Big Town, ‘Girl Crush’
Best Music Film: Amy Winehouse, Amy
Best Rap/Song Collaboration: Common & John Legend, ‘Glory’
Best Pop Vocal Album: Taylor Swift, 1989
Best Country Solo Performance: Chris Stapleton, ‘Traveller’
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album: Tobymac, This Is Not a Test
Best Roots Gospel Album: The Fairfield Four, Still Rockin’ My Soul
Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album: Pitbull, Dale
Best Latin Pop Album: Ricky Martin, A Quien Quiera Escuchar (Deluxe Edition)
Best Comedy Album: Louis C.K., Live at Madison Square Garden
Best Spoken Word Album: Jimmy Carter, A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety
Score Soundtrack for Visual Media: Birdman
Best Gospel Album: Israel & Newbreed, Covered: Alive Is Asia [Live] (Deluxe)
Best Gospel Performance/Song: Kirk Franklin, ‘Wanna Be Happy?’
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song: Francesca Battistelli, ‘Holy Spirit’
Best Contemporary Classical Composition: Stephen Paulus, Paulus: Prayers & Remembrances
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album: Joyce DiDonato and Antonio Pappano, Joyce & Tony – Live From Wigmore Hall
Best Classical Instrumental Solo: Augustin Hadelich, ‘Dutilleux: Violin Concerto, L’Arbre Des Songes’
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance: Eighth Blackbird, ‘Filament’
Best Choral Performance: Charles Bruffy, ‘Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil’
Best Opera Recording: Saito Kinen Orchestra; SKF Matsumoto Chorus & SKF Matsumoto Children’s Chorus, ‘Ravel: L’Enfant Et Les Sortilèges; Shéhérazade’
Producer of the Year, Classical: Judith Sherman
Best Regional Roots Music Album: Jon Cleary, Go Go Juice
Best Folk Album: Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn, Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn
Best Blues Album: Buddy Guy, Born to Play Guitar
Best Bluegrass Album: The Steeldrivers, The Muscle Shoals Recordings
Best Americana Album: Jason Isbell, Something More Than Free
Best American Roots Song: Jason Isbell, ‘24 Frames’
Best American Roots Performance: Mavis Staples, ‘See That My Grave Is Kept Clean’
Best Tropical Latin Album: Rubén Blades With Roberto Delgado & Orchestra, Son De Panamá
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano): Los Tigres Del Norte,Realidades – Deluxe Edition
Best Children’s Album: Tim Kubart, Home
Best World Album: Angélique Kidjo, Sings
Best Reggae Album: Morgan Heritage, Strictly Roots
Best Latin Jazz Album: Eliane Elias, Made in Brazil
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album: Maria Schneider, The Thompson Fields
Best Jazz Instrumental Album: John Scofield, Past Present
Best Jazz Vocal Album: Cécile McLorin Salvant, For One to Love
Best Surround Sound Album: James Guthrie and Joel Plante, Amused To Death
Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical: Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars, ‘Uptown Funk (Dave Audé Remix)
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical: Alabama Shakes, Sound & Color
Best Historical Album: Various artists; The Basement Tapes Complete: The Bootleg Series Vol. 11
Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package: Various Artists, The Rise & Fall Of Paramount Records, Volume Two (1928-32)
Best Album Notes: Joni Mitchell, Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting To Be Danced
Best Recording Package: Sarah Dodds, Shauna Dodds & Dick Reeves; Asleep at the Wheel, Still the King: Celebrating the Music of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals: Maria Schneider, ‘Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime)’
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella: Avi Kaplin, Kirstin Taylor, Kevin K.O. Olusola; ‘Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy’
Best Instrumental Composition: Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, ‘The Afro Latin Jazz Suite’
MusiCares Person of the Year: Lionel Richie
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