Selected Winners in 55th Annual Grammy Awards

Here are the selected major categories at the 55th AnnualGrammy Awards announced last Sunday during the pre-telecast ceremony at the Nokia Theatre.

— Pop/duo group performance: "Somebody That I Used to Know," Gotye featuring Kimbra.

— Traditional pop vocal album: "Kisses on the Bottom," Paul McCartney.

— Rap performance: "N(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk)s in Paris," Jay-Z, Kanye West.

— Rap song: "N(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk)s in Paris," Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis, Kanye West.

— Rap album: "Take Care," Drake.

— R&B performance: "Climax," Usher.

— Traditional R&B performance: "Love on Top," Beyonce.

— R&B song: "Adorn," Miguel Pimentel.

— R&B album: "Black Radio," Robert Glasper Experiment.

— Rock song: "Lonely Boy," The Black Keys.

— Rock album: "El Camino," The Black Keys.

— Hard rock/metal performance: "Love Bites (So Do I)," Halestorm.

— Alternative music album: "Making Mirrors," Gotye.

— Dance recording: "Bangarang," Skrillex featuring Sirah.

— Dance/electronica album: "Bangarang," Skrillex.

— Latin pop album: "MTV Unplugged Deluxe Edition," Juanes.

— Latin rock, urban or alternative album: "Imaginares," Quetzal.

— Latin jazz album: "Ritmo!," The Clare Fisher Latin Jazz Big Band.

— Tropical Latin album: "Retro," Marlow Rosado Y La Riquena.

— Country duo/group performance: "Pontoon," Little Big Town.

— Country song: "Blown Away," Josh Kear, Chris Tompkins.

— Gospel song: "Go Get It," Mary Mary.

— Gospel album: "Gravity," Leerae.

— Blues album: "Locked Down," Dr. John.

— Folk album: "The Goat Rodeo Sessions," Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile.

— Americana album: "Slipstream," Bonnie Raitt.

— Bluegrass album: "Nobody Knows You," Steep Canyon Rangers.

— Reggae album: "Rebirth," Jimmy Cliff.

— World music album: "The Living Room Sessions Part 1," Ravi Shankar.

— Children's album: "Can You Canoe?," The Okee Dokee Brothers.

— Spoken word album: "Society's Child: My Autobiography," Janis Ian.

— Comedy album: "Blow Your Pants Off," Jimmy Fallon.

— New age album: "Echoes of Love," Omar Akram.

— Jazz vocal album: "Radio Music Society," Esperanza Spalding.

— Jazz instrumental album: "Unity Band," Pat Metheny Unity Band.

— Large jazz ensemble album: "Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You)," Arturo Sandoval.

— Pop instrumental album: "Impressions," Chris Botti.

— Compilation soundtrack album: "Midnight in Paris," various artists.

— Score soundtrack album: "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross.

— Song written for visual media: "Safe & Sound" (From "The Hunger Games"), Taylor Swift, John Paul White, Joy Williams.

— Musical theater album: "Once: A New Musical," Steve Kazee, Cristin Milioti.

— Producer of the year, classical: Blanton Alspaugh.

— Producer of the year, non-classical: Dan Auerbach.

— Instrumental composition: "Mozart Goes Dancing," Chick Corea.

— Orchestral performance: "Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride in a Fast Machine," Michael Tilson Thomas (San Francisco Symphony).

— Opera recording: "Wagner, Der Ring des Nibelungen," James Levine and Fabio Luisi.

— Choral performance: "Life & Breath: Choral Works by Rene Clausen," Charles Bruffy.

— Short-form music video: "We Found Love," Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris.

— Long-form music video: "Big Easy Express," Mumford & Sons.

— Historical album: "The Smile Sessions" (Deluxe Box Set), Alan Boyd, Mark Linett, Brian Wilson, Dennis Wolfe.

— Best new artist: Fun. 

— Record of the year: "Somebody That I Used to Know," Gotye and Kimbra.

Source: foxnews.com

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