Si è tenuta la scorsa notte, dallo “Staples Center” di Los Angeles, l’edizione 2019 dei “Grammys”, presentati in questa 61esima edizione dalla cantautrice Alicia Keys, che per l’occasione ha scelto un look completamente naturale in viso e introdotto sul palco, in apertura, nientemeno che l’ex first lady Michelle Obama.. che ha fatto il suo ingresso accompagnata dalla trionfatrice della serata, Lady Gaga.. da Jennifer Lopez.. e dall’attrice Jada Pinkett Smith in Roberto Cavalli..
A big part of friendship is showing up for your girls—that’s why I was thrilled to be there for the one and only @aliciakeys at the #GRAMMYs. She is one of the most genuine and thoughtful people I know—there’s no one better to help us all celebrate the unifying power of music! pic.twitter.com/8cMhTmsClA
— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) 11 febbraio 2019
Ha fatto incetta di premi anche la cantautrice country Kacey Musgraves.. suo è tra l’altro l‘”album of the year”. E hanno vinto anche.. Childish Gambino, con “This Is America” risultato “record of the year” e “song of the year”.. Dua Lipa, come “best new artist”.. Ariana Grande con “Sweetener”, per il “best pop vocal album”.. i “Carters”, Beyoncè e il marito Jay-Z,con il “best urban contemporary album” ad “Everything Is Love”.. Drake, Cardi B e.. per la miglior colonna sonora e compilation nel cinema.. “Black Panther” e “The Greatest Showman”.
Uno speciale tributo è stato reso alla leggendaria etichetta “Motown” da J-Lo.. mentre non si è vista Taylor Swift che ha scelto di presenziare alla cerimonia londinese dei “Bafta”..
Ecco di seguito il lungo elenco con la maggior parte dei premiati, categoria per categoria:
GENERAL
Album Of The Year
“By the Way, I Forgive You” — Brandi Carlile
“Golden Hour” — Kacey Musgraves -WINNER
“H.E.R.” — H.E.R.
“Scorpion” — Drake
“Invasion of Privacy” — Cardi B
“Beerbongs & Bentleys” — Post Malone
“Dirty Computer” — Janelle Monàe
“Black Panther: The Album, Music From And Inspired By” — Various Artists
Record Of The Year
“This Is America” — Childish Gambino -WINNER
“I Like It” — Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin
“The Joke” — Brandi Carlile
“God’s Plan” — Drake
“Shallow” — Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
“All The Stars” — Kendrick Lamar & SZA
“Rockstar” — Post Malone featuring 21 Savage
“The Middle” — Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey
Song Of The Year
“God’s Plan” — Drake
“All The Stars” — Kendrick Lamar & SZA
“Boo’d Up” — Ella Mai
“This Is America” — Childish Gambino -WINNER
“In My Blood” — Shawn Mendes
“The Joke” — Brandi Carlile
“The Middle” — Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey
“Shallow” — Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
Best New Artist
Chloe x Halle
Luke Combs
Dua Lipa -WINNER
Greta Van Fleet
H.E.R.
Margo Price
Bebe Rexha
Jorja Smith
POP
Best Pop Solo Performance
“Colors” — Beck
“Joanne (Where Do You Think You’re Goin’?)” — Lady Gaga -WINNER
“Havana (Live)” — Camila Cabello
“God Is A Woman” — Ariana Grande
“Better Now” — Post Malone
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
“Shallow” — Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper -WINNER
“Fall in Line” — Christina Aguilera featuring Demi Lovato
“Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” — “Backstreet Boys”
“S Wonderful” — Tony Bennett & Diana Krall
“Girls Like You” — “Maroon 5” featuring Cardi B
“Say Something” — Justin Timberlake featuring Chris Stapleton
“The Middle” — Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey
Best Pop Vocal Album
“Camila” — Camila Cabello
“Meaning of Life” — Kelly Clarkson
“Sweetener” — Ariana Grande -WINNER
“Shawn Mendes” — Shawn Mendes
“Beautiful Trauma” — P!nk
“Reputation” — Taylor Swift
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
“Love Is Here To Stay” — Tony Bennett & Diana Krall
“My Way” — Willie Nelson -WINNER
“Nat “King” Cole & Me” — Gregory Porter
“Standards (Deluxe)” — Seal
“The Music.. The Mem’ries.. The Magic!” — Barbra Streisand
DANCE
Best Dance/Electronic Album
“Woman Worldwide” — “Justice” -WINNER
“Singularity” — Jon Hopkins
“Treehouse” — Soffi Tukker
“Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides” — SOPHIE
“Lune Rouge” — TOKiMONSTA
Best Dance Recording
“Northern Soul” — “Above & Beyond” featuring Richard Bedford
“Ultimatum” — “Disclosure” (featuring Fatoumata Diawara)
“Losing It” — Fisher
“Ghost Voices” — Porter Robinson (Virtual Self)
“Electricity” — “Silk City” & Dua Lipa featuring Diplo & Mark Ronson -WINNER
ROCK
Best Rock Performance
“Four Out of Five” — “Arctic Monkeys”
“Made An America” — “The Fever 333”
“When Bad Does Good” — Chris Cornell -WINNER
“Highway Tune” — Greta Van Fleet
“Uncomfortable” — “Halestorm”
Best Rock Album
“From the Fires″ — Greta Van Fleet
“Rainier Fog” — “Alice in Chains”
“MANIA” — “Fall Out Boy”
“From the Fires” — Greta Van Fleet -WINNER
“Prequelle” — “Ghost”
“Pacific Daydream” — “Weezer”
Best Metal Performance
“Condemned to the Gallows” — “Between the Buried and Me”
“Electric Messiah” — “High on Fire” -WINNER
“Honeycomb” — “Deafheaven”
“Betrayer” — “Trivium”
“On My Teeth″ — “Underoath”
Best Rock Song
“Black Smoke Rising” — Greta Van Fleet
“Masseduction” — St. Vincent -WINNER
“Jumpsuit” — “Twenty One Pilots”
“MANTRA” — “Bring Me The Horizon”
“Rats” — “Ghost”
ALTERNATIVE
Best Alternative Music Album
“Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino” — “Arctic Monkeys”
“Utopia” — Björk
“American Utopia” — David Byrne
“Masseduction” — St. Vincent
“Colors” — Beck -WINNER
R&B
Best R&B Performance
“Long As I Live” — Toni Braxton
“Summer” — “The Carters”
“Y O Y” — Lalah Hathaway
“First Began” — P J Morton
“Best Part” — H.E.R. featuring Daniel Caesar -WINNER
Best Urban Contemporary Album
“The Kids Are Alright” — Chloe x Halle
“Chris Dave and the Drumhedz” — “Chris Dave and the Drumhedz”
“War & Leisure” — Miguel
“Everything Is Love” — “The Carters” -WINNER
“Ventriloquism” — Meshell Ndegeocello
Best R&B Album
“Sex & Cigarettes” — Toni Braxton
“H.E.R.” — H.E.R. -WINNER
“Good Thing” — Leon Bridges
“Honestly″ — Lalah Hathaway “Gumbo Unplugged (Live)” — P J Morton
Best Traditional R&B Performance
“Bet Ain’t Worth The Hand” — Leon Bridges -WINNER
“How Deep Is Your Love” — P J Morton featuring Yebba -WINNER
“Don’t Fall Apart on Me Tonight” — Bettye LaVette
“Honest” — MAJOR.
“Made For Love” — Charlie Wilson featuring Lalah Hathaway
Best R&B Song (A Songwriters Award)
“Come Through and Chill” — Miguel featuring J. Cole & Salaam Remi
“Feels Like Summer” — Childish Gambino
“Focus” — H.E.R.
“Boo’d Up” — Ella Mai -WINNER
“Long As I Live” — Toni Braxton
RAP
Best Rap Performance
“Nice for What” — Drake
“Be Careful” — Cardi B
“Sicko Mode” — Travis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk & Swae Lee
“Bubblin” — Anderson .Paak -WINNER
“King’s Dead” — Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future & James Blake -WINNER
Best Rap/Sung Performance
“Like I Do” — Christina Aguilera featuring Goldlink
“Pretty Little Fears” — 6lack featuring J. Cole
“This Is America” — Childish Gambino -WINNER
“All The Stars” — Kendrick Lamar & SZA
“Rockstar” — Post Malone featuring 21 Savage
Best Rap Album
“Swimming” — Mac Miller
“Victory Lap” — Nipsey Hussle
“Daytona” — Pusha T
“Invasion of Privacy″ — Cardi B -WINNER
“Astroworld” — Travis Scott
Best Rap Song
“King’s Dead” — Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Future & James Blake
“Lucky You” — Eminem featuring Joyner Lucas
“The Story of O.J.” — Jay-Z
“Sicko Mode” — Travis Scott, Drake, Big Hawk & Swae Lee
“God’s Plan” — Drake -WINNER
COUNTRY MUSIC
Best Country Solo Performance
“Wouldn’t It Be Great?” — Loretta Lynn
“Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters” — Maren Morris
“Millionaire” — Chris Stapleton
“Butterflies” — Kacey Musgraves -WINNER
“Parallel Line” — Keith Urban
Best Country Album
“Unapologetically” — Kelsea Ballerini
“Port Saint Joe” — “Brothers Osborne”
“Golden Hour” — Kacey Musgraves -WINNER
“Girl Going Nowhere” — Ashley McBryde
“From A Room: Volume 2” — Chris Stapleton
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
“Tequila” — Dan Shay -WINNER
“Shoot Me Straight” — “Brothers Osborne”
“When Someone Stops Loving You” — “Little Big Town”
“Dear Hate” — Maren Morris featuring Vince Gill
“Meant To Be” — Bebe Rexha & “Florida Georgia Line”
Best Country Song (A Songwriters Award)
“Break Up in the End” — Cole Swindell
“Dear Hate” — Maren Morris featuring Vince Gill
“I Lived It” — Blake Shelton
“Space Cowboy” — Kacey Musgraves -WINNER
“Tequila” — Dan + Shay “When Someone Stops Loving You” — “Little Big Town”
LATIN
Best Latin Pop Album
“Prometo” — Pablo Alboràn
“Musas (Un Homenaje Al Folclore Latinoamericano En Manos De Los Macorinos” Vol. 2) — Natalia Lafourcade
“Sincera” — Claudia Brant -WINNER
“2:00 Am” — Raquel Sofia
“Vives” — Carlos Vives
MUSICAL THEATER
Best Musical Theater Album
“The Band’s Visit” -WINNER
“Carousel”
“Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert”
“My Fair Lady”
“Once on This Island”
MUSIC FOR VISUAL MEDIA
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
“Call Me By Your Name”
“Deadpool 2”
“Lady Bird”
“Stranger Things”
“The Greatest Showman” -WINNER
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media
“Blade Runner 2049”
“Coco”
“The Shape of Water”
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi”
“Black Panther” -WINNER
Best Song Written For Visual Media
“All the Stars” from “Black Panther” — Kendrick Lamar & SZA
“Mystery of Love” from “Call Me By Your Name” — Sufjan Stevens
“Shallow” from “A Star Is Born” – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper -WINNER
“Remember Me” from “Coco” — Miguel featuring Natalia Lafourcade
“This Is Me” from “The Greatest Showman” – Keale Settle & “The Greatest Showman” Ensemble
Best Music Video
“Apes” — “The Carters”
“I’m Not Racist” — Joyner Lucas
“PYNK’” — Janelle Monàe
“This Is America” — Childish Gambino – WINNER
“MUMBO JUMBO” — Tierra Whack
Best Music Film
“Whitney”— Whitney Houston
“Life in 12 Bars” — Eric Clapton
“Itzhak” — Itzhak Perlman
“Quincy” — Quincy Jones – WINNER
“The King” — Elvis Presley
E sul tappeto rosso del prestigioso evento musicale hanno sfilato.. la coppia Jennifer Lopez, in Ralph & Russo, ed Alex Rodriguez.. Ricky Martin, in Berluti, per mano ad uno dei tre figli.. Camila Cabello in Armani Privè.. Cardi B in Thierry Mugler.. Miley Cyrus, in Thierry Mugler, con i genitori.. prima di esibirsi con Shawn Mendes in “In My Blood”.. l’attrice Nina Dobrev in Dior.. la collega Anna Kendrick in Ralph & Russo.. la modella Heidi Klum in Stephane Rolland.. Travis Scott e Kylie Jenner in Balmain.. e Katy Perry con un curioso abito rosa di Balmain..