Awards for 2013

Grammy

Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media

WINNER

Midnight in Paris: Woody Allen (producer)

NOMINEES

The Descendants: Dondi Bastone (producer), Alexander Payne (producer)
Marley: Chris Blackwell (producer), Barry Cole (producer)
The Muppets: Mitchell Leib (producer), Kaylin Frank (producer)
Rock of Ages: Peer Astrom, Adam Anders (producer)

Best R&B Song

WINNER

Miguel (Songwriter)
For the song "Adorn."

NOMINEES

Anthony Hamilton (Songwriter), Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds (Songwriter), Antonio Dixon (Songwriter)
For the song "Pray for Me" (With songwriter Patrick M. Smith).
Tamia (Songwriter), Salaam Remi (Songwriter), Claude Kelly (Songwriter)
For the song "Beautiful Surprise."
Rico Love (Songwriter), Benjamin Levin (Songwriter), Trey Songz (Songwriter)
For the song "Heart Attack."
Elle Varner (Songwriter)
For the song "Refill" (With songwriters Andrew "Pop" Wansel and Dahryl "DJ" Camper).

Best Song Written for Visual Media

WINNER

The Hunger Games: T-Bone Burnett (songwriter), Taylor Swift (songwriter), Joy Williams (songwriter), John Paul White (songwriter)
For the song "Safe & Sound".

NOMINEES

The Muppets: Bret McKenzie (songwriter)
For the song "Man or Muppet".
Smash: Marc Shaiman (songwriter), Scott Wittman (songwriter)
For the song "Let Me Be Your Star".
The Hunger Games: Régine Chassagne (songwriter), Win Butler (songwriter), T-Bone Burnett (songwriter)
For the song "Abraham's Daughter".
Brave: Mumford & Sons (songwriter)
For the song "Learn Me Right".

Best Country Song

WINNER

Chris Tompkins, Josh Kear
For the song "Blown Away."

Best Rap Song

WINNER

Mike Dean (Songwriter), Hit-Boy (Songwriter), Kanye West (Songwriter), Jay-Z (Songwriter)
For the song "Ni**as in Paris."

NOMINEES

Nas (Songwriter), Ernest D. Wilson (Songwriter)
For the song "Daughters."
Snoop Dogg (Songwriter), Wiz Khalifa (Songwriter), Bruno Mars (Songwriter), Brody Brown (Songwriter), Peter Hernandez (Songwriter), Philip Lawrence (Songwriter)
For the song "Young, Wild & Free."

Best Rock Song

WINNER

Daniel Q. Auerbach (Songwriter), Patrick J. Carney (Songwriter), Danger Mouse (Songwriter)
For the song "Lonely Boy."

NOMINEES

Matthew Bellamy (Songwriter)
For the song "Madness."
Jack White (Songwriter)
For the song "Freedom At 21."
Ben Lovett (Songwriter), 'Country' Winston Marshall (Songwriter), Marcus Mumford (Songwriter), Ted Dwane (Songwriter)
For the song "I Will Wait."
Bruce Springsteen (Songwriter)
For the song "We Take Care of Our Own."

Song of the Year

WINNER

Jeff Bhasker (Songwriter), Andrew Dost (Songwriter), Nate Ruess (Songwriter), Jack Antonoff (Songwriter)
For the song "We Are Young."

NOMINEES

Ed Sheeran (Songwriter)
For the song "The a Team."
Miguel (Songwriter)
For the song "Adorn."
Carly Rae Jepsen (Songwriter), Josh Ramsay (Songwriter), Tavish Crowe (Songwriter)
For the song "Call Me Maybe."
Ali Tamposi (Songwriter), Jorgen Elofsson (Songwriter), Greg Kurstin (Songwriter), David Gamson (Songwriter)
For the song "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)."

Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media

WINNER

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross

NOMINEES

Hugo: Howard Shore
Journey: Austin Wintory
The Artist: Ludovic Bource
The Dark Knight Rises: Hans Zimmer
The Adventures of Tintin: John Williams

Best Short Form Music Video

WINNER

Melina Matsoukas (Video Director), Juliette Larthe (Video Producer), Calvin Harris, Rihanna
For "We Found Love."

NOMINEES

Foster the People, Gaetano Crupi (Video Producer), Dan Kwan (Director), Daniel Scheinert (Director)
For "Houdini."
Maya Arulpragasam, Romain Gavras (Video Director) (Video Producer)
For "Bad Girls."
Mourad Belkeddar (Video Producer), Jay-Z, Frank Ocean, The Dream, Kanye West, Romain Gavras (Video Director)
For "No Church in the Wild."

Best Long Form Music Video

WINNER

Big Easy Express: Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros, Old Crow Medicine Show, Mumford & Sons

Best Musical Theater Album

WINNER

Steven Epstein (producer), Cristin Milioti (principal soloist), Markéta Irglová (composer/lyricist), Martin Lowe (producer), Glen Hansard (composer/lyricist), Steve Kazee (principal soloist)
For "Once: A New Musical."

Best Alternative Music Album

WINNER

Wally De Backer
For the album "Making Mirrors."

NOMINEES

Tom Waits
For the album "Bad as Me."
Fiona Apple
For the album "The Idler Wheel...".
Björk
For the album "Biophilia."
M.8.3
For the album "Hurry Up, We're Dreaming."

Best Electronic/Dance Album

WINNER

Skrillex
For the album "Bangarang."

NOMINEES

Steve Aoki
For the album "Wonderland."
The Chemical Brothers
For the album "Don't Think."
Deadmau5
For the album ">album title goes here<."
Kaskade
For the album "Fire & Ice."

Best Dance Recording

WINNER

Skrillex (Artist/Producer/Mixer)
For the song "Bangarang" (With artist Sirah).

NOMINEES

Avicii (Artist/Producer/Mixer)
For the song "Levels" (With producer Ash Pournouri).
Ne-Yo (Artist), Calvin Harris (Artist/Producer/Mixer)
For the song "Let's Go."
Axel Hedfors (Producer/Mixer), Swedish House Mafia (Artist), Sebastian Ingrosso (Producer/Mixer), Steve Angello (Producer/Mixer)
For the song "Don't You Worry Child" (With artist John Martin).

For the song "I Can't Live Without You" (By artist/mixer/producer Al Walser).

Best R&B Performance

WINNER

Usher Raymond
For the song "Climax."

NOMINEES

Estelle
For the song "Thank You."
Ledisi Young, Robert Glasper Experiment
For the song "Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B)."
Miguel
For the song "Adorn."
Luke James
For the song "I Want You."

Best Pop Instrumental Album

WINNER

Chris Botti
For the album "Impressions"

NOMINEES

Larry Carlton
For the album "Four Hands & A Heart"
Dave Koz
For the album "Live At the Blue Note Tokyo"

For the album "Rumbadoodle" (Artist: Arun Shenoy)
Norman Brown, Gerald Albright
For the album "24/7"

Best Comedy Album

WINNER

Jimmy Fallon
For "Blow Your Pants Off."

NOMINEES

Margaret Cho
For "Cho Dependent."
Kathy Griffin
For "Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Class."
Lewis Black
For "In God We Rust."
Jim Gaffigan
For "Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe."
Tenacious D
For "Rize of the Fenix."

Best R&B Album

WINNER

Robert Glasper Experiment
For the album "Black Radio."

NOMINEES

Anthony Hamilton
For the album "Back to Love."
R. Kelly
For the album "Write Me Back."
Tamia
For the album "Beautiful Surprise."
Tyrese Gibson
For the album "Open Invitation."

Best Pop Vocal Album

WINNER

Kelly Clarkson
For the album "Stronger."

NOMINEES

Pink
For the album "The Truth About Love."
Florence and the Machine
For the album "Ceremonials."
Fun.
For the album "Some Nights."
Maroon 5
For the album "Overexposed."

Best Gospel Album

WINNER

Lecrae Moore
For the album "Gravity."

NOMINEES

Anita Wilson
For the album "Worship Soul."
Marvin Sapp
For the album "I Win."
Israel & New Breed
For the album "Jesus At the Center: Live."
James Fortune
For the album "Identity."

Best New Artist

WINNER

Fun.

NOMINEES

The Lumineers
Frank Ocean
Alabama Shakes
Hunter Hayes

Best Jazz Vocal Album

WINNER

Esperanza Spalding
For the album "Radio Music Society."

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

WINNER

Paul McCartney
For the album "Kisses on the Bottom."

NOMINEES

Michael Bublé
For the album "Christmas."
Carole King
For the album "A Holiday Carole."

Best Rap Performance

WINNER

Kanye West, Jay-Z
For the song "Ni**as in Paris."

NOMINEES

Pusha T, 2 Chainz, Kanye West, Big Sean
For the song "Mercy."
Jay-Z, Andre Benjamin, Young Jeezy
For the song "I Do."
Aubrey Graham, Lil' Wayne
For the song "HYFR (Hell Ya F***ing Right)."
Nas
For the song "Daughters."

Album of the Year

WINNER

Markus Dravs (Producer), Ruadhri Cushnan (Engineer/Mixer), Mumford & Sons, Robin Baynton (Engineer/Mixer), Bob Ludwig (Mastering Engineer)
For the album "Babel."

NOMINEES

Kennie Takahashi (Engineer/Mixer), Danger Mouse (Producer), Tom Elmhirst (Engineer/Mixer), The Black Keys (Producers), Brian Lucey (Mastering Engineer)
For the album "El Camino."
Fun. (Artist), Jeffrey Chestek (Engineer/Mixer), Janelle Monáe (Featured Artist), Manny Marroquin (Engineer/Mixer), Andrew Dawson (Engineer/Mixer), Sonny Pinnar (Engineer/Mixer), Tommy Danvers (Producer), Chris Gehringer (Mastering Engineer), Pete Bischoff (Engineer/Mixer), Jake One (Producer), Emile Haynie (Producer), Stuart White (Engineer/Mixer), Jeff Bhasker (Producer) (Engineer/Mixer)
For the album "Some Nights."
Vance Powell (Engineer/Mixer), Jack White (Producer) (Engineer/Mixer), Bob Ludwig (Mastering Engineer)
For the album "Blunderbuss."

Best Pop Solo Performance

WINNER

Adele
For the song "Set Fire to the Rain (Live)."

NOMINEES

Kelly Clarkson
For the song "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)."
Katy Perry
For the song "Wide Awake."
Rihanna
For the song "Where Have You Been."
Carly Rae Jepsen
For the song "Call Me Maybe."

Best Rock Album

WINNER

The Black Keys
For the album "El Camino."

NOMINEES

Muse
For the album "The 2nd Law."
Coldplay
For the album "Mylo Xyloto."
Bruce Springsteen
For the album "Wrecking Ball."
Jack White
For the album "Blunderbuss."

Best Rock Performance

WINNER

The Black Keys
For the song "Lonely Boy."

NOMINEES

Mumford & Sons
For the song "I Will Wait."
Bruce Springsteen
For the song "We Take Care of Our Own."
Alabama Shakes
For the song "Hold On."
Coldplay
For the song "Charlie Brown."

Best Traditional R&B Performance

WINNER

Beyoncé Knowles
For the song "Love On Top."

NOMINEES

Anita Baker
For the song "Lately."
Gregory Porter
For the song "Real Good Hands."
Melanie Fiona
For the song "Wrong Side Of a Love Song."
S.W.V.
For the song "If You Only Knew."

Best Rap Album

WINNER

Aubrey Graham
For the album "Take Care."

NOMINEES

Lupe Fiasco
For the album "Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album. Pt. 1."
The Roots
For the album "Undun."
Nas
For the album "Life Is Good."
Rick Ross
For the album "God Forgives, I Don't."
2 Chainz
For the album "Based on a T.R.U Story."

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

WINNER

Jay-Z, The Dream, Frank Ocean, Kanye West
For the song "No Church in the Wild."

NOMINEES

Rihanna, Jay-Z
For the song "Talk That Talk."
Amy Winehouse, Nas
For the song "Cherry Wine" (Winehouse's nomination is posthumous).
Sia Furler, Flo Rida
For the song "Wild Ones."
John Legend, Ludacris
For the song "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)."

Best Americana Album

WINNER

Bonnie Raitt
For the album "Slipstream."

NOMINEES

Mumford & Sons
For the album "Babel."
The Avett Brothers
For the album "The Carpenter."
John Fullbright
For the album "From the Ground Up."
The Lumineers
For the album "The Lumineers."

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

WINNER

Little Big Town
For the song "Pontoon."

NOMINEES

Eli Young Band
For the song "Even If It Breaks Your Heart."
The Time Jumpers
For the album "On the Outskirts of Town."
Taylor Swift, The Civil Wars
For the song "Safe & Sound."
Don Williams, Alison Krauss
For the song "I Just Come Here For the Music."

Best Latin Pop Album

WINNER

Juanes
For the album "MTV Unplugged: Deluxe Edition."

Best Spoken Word Album

WINNER

Janis Ian
For the album "Society's Child: My Autobiography."

NOMINEES


For the album "American Grown (Michelle Obama)."
Bill Clinton
For the album "Back to Work: Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy."
Rachel Maddow
For the album "Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power."
Ellen DeGeneres
For the album "Seriously... I'm Kidding."

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

WINNER

Wally De Backer, Kimbra
For the song "Somebody That I Used to Know."

NOMINEES

Florence and the Machine
For the song "Shake It Out."
Janelle Monáe, Fun.
For the song "We Are Young."
LMFAO
For the song "Sexy and I Know It."
Maroon 5, Wiz Khalifa
For the song "Payphone."

Best Urban Contemporary Album

WINNERS


For the album "Channel Orange."
Frank Ocean
For the album "Channel Orange."

NOMINEES

Chris Brown
For the album "Fortune."
Miguel
For the album "Kaliedoscope Dream."

Best Country Solo Performance

WINNER

Carrie Underwood
For the song "Blown Away."

NOMINEES

Dierks Bentley
For the song "Home."
Blake Shelton
For the song "Over."
Hunter Hayes
For the song "Wanted."
Eric Church
For the song "Springsteen."
Ronnie Dunn
For the song "Cost of Livin.'"

Producer of the Year (Non-Classical)

WINNER

Daniel Q. Auerbach

NOMINEES

Jeff Bhasker
Diplo
Markus Dravs
Salaam Remi

Record of the Year

WINNER

Wally De Backer (Producer/Engineer/Mixer), William Bowden (Mastering Engineer), Frank Tetaz (Engineer/Mixer), Kimbra
For the song "Somebody That I Used to Know."

NOMINEES

Brian Lucey (Mastering Engineer), Danger Mouse (Producer), The Black Keys (Producers), Tom Elmhirst (Engineer/Mixer), Kennie Takahashi (Engineer/Mixer)
For the song "Lonely Boy."
Karl Schuster (Producer), Taylor Swift (Producer), Tom Coyne (Mastering Engineer), Serban Ghenea (Engineer/Mixer), Max Martin (Producer)
For the song "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together."
Jeff Ellis (Engineer/Mixer), Marcos Tovar (Engineer/Mixer), Vlado Meller (Mastering Engineer), Frank Ocean (Producer), Pat Thrall (Engineer/Mixer)
For the song "Thinkin' Bout You."
Chris Gehringer (Mastering Engineer), Serban Ghenea (Engineer/Mixer), Greg Kurstin (Producer) (Engineer/Mixer), Kelly Clarkson (Artist), Jesse Shatkin (Engineer/Mixer), John Hanes (Engineer/Mixer)
For the song "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)"

Best Country Album

WINNER

Zac Brown Band
For the album "Uncaged."

NOMINEES

Jamey Johnson
For the album "Living For a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran."
Hunter Hayes
For the album "Hunter Hayes."
The Time Jumpers
For the album "The Time Jumpers."
Miranda Lambert
For the album "Four the Record."

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