66th Grammy Awards: LA Glitters with musical brilliance

The Grammy Awards, one of the most prestigious awards in the music world, were given to their owners at a glorious night in Los Angeles

The 2024 Grammy Awards ceremony, which was held for the 66th time this year, took place in Los Angeles. Trevor Noah hosted the fiercely competitive award ceremony for the fourth time.

Billie Eilish, Billy Joel, Burna Boy, Dua Lipa, Joni Mitchell, Luke Combs, Olivia Rodrigo, Travis Scott and Miley Cyrus took the stage at the ceremony.

Here is a list of winners in the major categories.

Taylor Swift secured her fourth album of the year Grammy, marking the highest number for any artist in history.

Supergroup boygenius earned three awards, as did SZA, the night’s top nominee.

Pop chameleon Miley Cyrus won the first Grammys of her career for record of the year and best pop solo performance.

Album of the year: “Midnights” – Taylor Swift

Record of the year, recognizing overall performance on a song: “Flowers” – Miley Cyrus

Song of the year, recognizing songwriting: “What Was I Made For?” from the motion picture “Barbie”, Billie Eilish & Finneas O’Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)

Best new artist: Victoria Monet

Best pop vocal album: “Midnights” – Taylor Swift

Best pop solo performance: “Flowers” – Miley Cyrus

Best rock album: “This Is Why” – Paramore

Best rock song: “Not Strong Enough” – Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers & Lucy Dacus, songwriters (boygenius)

Best rock performance: “Not Strong Enough” – boygenius

Best alternative music album: “the record” – boygenius

Best rap album: “Michael” – Killer Mike

Best rap performance: “Scientists & Engineers” – Killer Mike featuring Andre 3000, Future and Eryn Allen Kane

Best rap song: “Scientists & Engineers” – Andre Benjamin, Paul Beauregard, James Blake, Michael Render, Tim Moore and Dion Wilson, songwriters (Killer Mike Featuring Andre 3000, Future and Eryn Allen Kane)

Best global music album: “This Moment” – Shakti

Best African music performance: “Water” – Tyla

Best music video: “I’m Only Sleeping” – The Beatles

Best comedy album: “What’s in a Name?” – Dave Chapelle

Best audiobook, narration and storytelling recording: Michelle Obama, “The Light We Carry, Overcoming in Uncertain Times”

Artists with most wins 

Phoebe Bridgers – 4

boygenius – 3

SZA – 3

Victoria Monet – 3

Killer Mike – 3

Taylor Swift – 2

Billie Eilish – 2

Miley Cyrus – 2

Source: Newsroom