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Big moments, winners

Demi Lovato performing at the event
Demi Lovato performing at the event

The music world’s biggest stars were honored with Grammy Awards on what’s called “music’s biggest night” Sunday. Golden gramophones were handed out inside Los Angeles’ Staples Center.

Coming into Sunday, Beyonce led the field with nine total nominations. Still, Adele went home the big winner, taking home the award for Album of the Year for “25.”

Still, Bey wasn’t completely empty handed. Before the televised awards had begun, she had already took home one for Best Music Video for “Formation.” She also won the award for Best Urban Contemporary Album.

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The late David Bowie was also among the winners. He posthumously won five Grammy Awards, including Best Rock Song, Best Rock Performance, and Best Alternative Music Album, for “Blackstar.” Actress Carol Burnett also went home a winner, nabbing Best Spoken Word Album for “In Such Good Company: Eleven Years Of Laughter, Mayhem, And Fun In The Sandbox.” Blockbuster film, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” also took home an award for Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media.

Here’s a list of the top winners at the 59th annual Grammy Awards:

Album of the Year
WINNER: “25” by Adele
“Lemonade” by Beyonce
“Purpose” by Justin Bieber
“Views” by Drake
“A Sailor’s Guide to Earth” by Sturgill Simpson

Record of the Year
WINNER: “Hello” by Adele
“Formation” by Beyonce
“7 Years” by Lukas Graham
“Work” by Rihanna featuring Drake
“Stressed Out”
“Stressed Out” by Twenty One Pilots

Song of the Year
“Formation” by Beyonce
WINNER: “Hello” by Adele
“I Took a Pill in Ibiza” by Mike Posner
“Love Yourself” by Justin Bieber
“7 Years” by Lukas Graham

Best Urban Contemporary Album
WINNER: “Lemonade” by Beyoncé
“Ology” by Gallant
“We Are King” by KING
“Malibu” by Anderson .Paak
“Anti” by Rihanna

Best New Artist
Kelsea Ballerini
The Chainsmokers
WINNER: Chance the Rapper
Maren Morris
Anderson .Paak

Best Pop Vocal Album
WINNER: “25” by Adele
“Purpose” by Justin Bieber
“Dangerous Woman” by Ariana Grande
“Confident” by Demi Lovato
“This Is Acting” by Sia

Best Rock Album
“California” by Blink-182
WINNER: “Tell Me I’m Pretty” by Cage The Elephant
“Magma” by Gojira
“Death Of A Bachelor” by Panic! At The Disco
“Weezer” by Weezer

Best Dance/Electric Album
WINNER: “Skin” by Flume
“Electronica 1: The Time Machine” by Jean-Michel Jarre
“Epoch” by Tycho
“Barbara Barbara, We Face A Shining Future” by Underworld
“Louie Vega Starring…XXVIII” by Louie Vega

Best Rap Performance
WINNER: “No Problem” by Chance The Rapper Featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz
“Panda” by Desiigner
“Pop Style” by Drake Featuring The Throne
“All The Way Up” by Fat Joe & Remy Ma Featuring French Montana & Infared
“That Part” by ScHoolboy Q Featuring Kanye West

Best Music Film
“Lemonade” by Beyoncé
“I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead” by Steve Aoki
WINNER: “The Beatles: Eight Days A Week The Touring Years” by The Beatles
“The Music Of Strangers” by Yo-Yo Ma & The Silk Road Ensemble
“American Saturday Night: Live From The Grand Ole Opry” by Various Artists

Best Alternative Music Album
“22, A Million” by Bon Iver
WINNER: “Blackstar” by David Bowie
“The Hope Six Demolition Project” by PJ Harvey
“Post Pop Depression” by Iggy Pop
“A Moon Shaped Pool” by Radiohead


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