Grammy Awards 2025: Full List of Winners-The 67th Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 2, 2025, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, celebrating the best in music across various genres. Hosted by Trevor Noah for the fifth consecutive year, the ceremony showcased stunning performances, emotional speeches, and record-breaking wins. This year’s Grammys also served a noble cause, raising funds for wildfire relief efforts in Southern California.
Historical Background of the Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards, first held in 1959, were established by the Recording Academy to honor excellence in the recording industry. Often referred to as the Oscars of the music industry, the awards recognize achievements in music performance, production, and composition across multiple categories. Over the years, the Grammys have evolved, introducing new categories to reflect the changing landscape of the music industry.
The Grammys have played a crucial role in shaping the careers of many legendary artists, from The Beatles, Michael Jackson, and Whitney Houston to Beyoncé, Adele, and Kendrick Lamar. The awards have also been at the center of debates over diversity, inclusion, and genre representation, leading to necessary changes in voting processes and category expansions.
Significance of the Grammy Awards
Winning a Grammy Award is one of the highest honors a musician can achieve. It serves as a stamp of excellence and can greatly impact an artist’s career, leading to increased album sales, streaming numbers, and industry recognition. The Grammys also highlight musical innovation, bringing attention to rising stars and underrepresented genres.
Apart from recognizing mainstream and commercial success, the Grammy Awards celebrate artistic integrity and cultural impact, making them a crucial event in the global music calendar.
Grammy Awards 2025: Highlights & Notable Wins
- Kendrick Lamar dominated the night, winning Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Rap Performance, Best Rap Song, and Best Music Video for Not Like Us.
- Beyoncé made history as the most-nominated artist in Grammy history, winning Best Country Album for Cowboy Carter.
- Billie Eilish, Charli XCX, and Post Malone were among the night’s big winners.
- The Beatles won Best Rock Performance for Now and Then, marking a rare win for the legendary band decades after their prime.
Complete List of Grammy Awards 2025 Winners
General Field
- Album of the Year: Cowboy Carter – Beyoncé
- Record of the Year: Not Like Us – Kendrick Lamar
- Song of the Year: Not Like Us – Kendrick Lamar
- Best New Artist: Chappell Roan
Pop Categories
- Best Pop Solo Performance: Espresso – Sabrina Carpenter
- Best Pop Vocal Album: Short n’ Sweet – Sabrina Carpenter
- Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: Die With A Smile – Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars
Rock & Alternative Categories
- Best Rock Performance: Now and Then – The Beatles
- Best Rock Album: Hackney Diamonds – The Rolling Stones
- Best Alternative Music Album: All Born Screaming – St. Vincent
R&B & Rap Categories
- Best R&B Album: 11:11 (Deluxe) – Chris Brown
- Best R&B Song: Saturn – SZA
- Best Rap Album: Alligator Bites Never Heal – Doechii
- Best Rap Performance: Not Like Us – Kendrick Lamar
Country Categories
- Best Country Album: Cowboy Carter – Beyoncé
- Best Country Duo/Group Performance: II MOST WANTED – Beyoncé Featuring Miley Cyrus
Jazz, Classical & Latin Categories
- Best Jazz Vocal Album: A Joyful Holiday – Samara Joy
- Best Classical Instrumental Solo: Bach: Goldberg Variations – Víkingur Ólafsson
- Best Latin Pop Album: Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran – Shakira
- Best Música Urbana Album: LAS LETRAS YA NO IMPORTAN – Residente
Other Notable Wins
- Best Music Video: Not Like Us – Kendrick Lamar
- Best Music Film: American Symphony – Jon Batiste
- Best Comedy Album: The Dreamer – Dave Chappelle
- Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media: Dune: Part Two – Hans Zimmer
- Best Reggae Album: Bob Marley: One Love – Music Inspired By The Film (Deluxe)
Conclusion
The 2025 Grammy Awards once again proved to be a night of historic wins, breathtaking performances, and musical excellence. With new records set and emerging artists making their mark, the Grammys continue to be the most prestigious award in the music industry. Whether you are a fan of pop, rock, hip-hop, or jazz, the Grammys celebrate the diversity and richness of global music, making it a must-watch event every year.
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