GRAMMY 2021 and the winner is… edizione tutta la femminile
Si è svolta la 63esima edizione dei Grammy Awards 2021 con la consegna virtuale dei prestigiosi riconoscimenti. Una edizione tutta al femminile con i principali premi attribuiti a donne.
Nella lista delle premiate Billie Eilish con il disco dell’anno, “I Can’t Breathe” di H.E.R. come canzone dell’anno, “Folklore” di Taylor Swift come album dell’anno, Megan Thee Stallion come Best New Artist e Dua Lipa come Best Pop Vocal Album.
A completare la lista delle premiate anche Beyoncé che con i tre premi di ieri sera (Best Rap Performance insieme a Megan Thee Stallion , Best Music Video, Best R&B Performance). entra nella storia con il record di 28 premi totali in carriera battendo il primato che fino a stanotte era detenuto dalla violinista Alison Krauss con 27 premi.
Tra i premiati anche Harry Styles , due Grammy nella sezione Jazz per Chick Corea scomparso lo scorso febbraio, due premi a Fiona Apple, mentre best rap album è andato a Nas e il best R&B album a John Legend.
Lo show si è svolto a Los Angeles presso il Convention Center.
La manifestazione a porte chiuse e senza la presenza di pubblico è stata trasmessa dalla CBS e su grammy.com, a fare da padrone di casa il comico Trevor Noah.
LA LISTA DEI VINCITORI
Record of the Year
“Everything I Wanted” — Billie Eilish
Album of the Year
“Folklore” — Taylor Swift
Song of the Year
“I Can’t Breathe” — H.E.R.
Best New Artist
Megan Thee Stallion
Best Pop Solo Performance
“Watermelon Sugar” — Harry Styles
Best Pop Vocal Album
“Future Nostalgia” — Dua Lipa
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical
Andrew Watt
Best Country Song
“Crowded Table” — Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby & Lori McKenna, Songwriters (The Highwomen)
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
“10,000 Hours” — Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber
Best Country Solo Performance
“When My Amy Prays” — Vince Gill
Best Rock Album
“The New Abnormal” — The Strokes
Best Rock Song
“Stay High” — Brittany Howard
Best Metal Performance
“Bum-Rush” — Body Count
Best Rock Performance
“Shameika” — Fiona Apple
Best Rap Album
“King’s Disease” — Nas
Best Rap Performance
“Savage” — Megan Thee Stallion Featuring Beyoncé
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
“American Standard” — James Taylor
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
“Rain on Me” — Lady Gaga With Ariana Grande
Best R&B Album
“Bigger Love” — John Legend
Best Traditional R&B Performance
“Anything For You” — Ledisi
Best R&B Song
“Better Than I Imagine” — Robert Glasper, Meshell Ndegeocello & Gabriella Wilson, songwriters (Robert Glasper Featuring H.E.R. & Meshell Ndegeocello)
Best R&B Performance
“Black Parade” — Beyoncé
Best Progressive R&B Album
“It Is What It Is” — Thundercat
Best Dance Recording
“10%” — Kaytranada Featuring Kali Uchis
Best Dance/Electronic Album
“Bubba” — Kaytranada
Best Song Written For Visual Media Category
“No Time to Die [From No Time To Die]” — Billie Eilish O’Connell & Finneas Baird O’Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
“Jesus Is King” — Kanye West
Best Reggae Album
“Got to Be Tough” — Toots & the Maytals
Best Global Music Album
“Twice As Tall” — Burna Boy
Best Music Video
“Brown Skin Girl” — Beyoncé
Best Music Film
“Linda Ronstadt: The Sound Of My Voice” — Linda Ronstadt
Best Musical Theater Album
“Jagged Little Pill” — Kathryn Gallagher, Celia Rose Gooding, Lauren Patten & Elizabeth Stanley, principal soloists; Neal Avron, Pete Ganbarg, Tom Kitt, Michael Parker, Craig Rosen & Vivek J. Tiwary, producers (Glen Ballard & Alanis Morissette, lyricists) (Original Broadway Cast)
Best Alternative Music Album
“Fetch the Bolt Cutters” — Fiona Apple
Best Improvised Jazz Solo
“All Blues” — Chick Corea, Soloist Track From: Trilogy 2 (Chick Corea, Christian Mcbride & Brian Blade)
Best Jazz Vocal Album
“Secrets Are the Best Stories” — Kurt Elling Featuring Danilo Pérez
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
“Trilogy 2” — Chick Corea, Christian Mcbride & Brian Blade
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
“Data Lords” Maria Schneider Orchestra
