The biggest names in music have made their way to the Grammy Awards 2017 to find out if they are big winners. Adele, Beyoncé, Rihanna, Katy Perry are some of the stars up for awards tonight. Because there are so many trophies handed out, there's an event prior to the main event where they honor other artists.
Jesse & Joy won their first Grammy in the Best Latin Pop Album category for "Un Besito Más." In a statement following their win the duo said: "We are overwhelmed with joy and honored to receive such recognition for this album which has been so special to us and dedicated to the memory of our dear father. Our world is faced with difficult times and we are just grateful that as Mexican- Americans our music can be heard across the globe and hopefully make a positive impact towards human love and respect regardless of race, nationality or religion.”
One of the top award of the night is Album Of The Year where the following are nominated: "25" (Adele), "Lemonade" (Beyoncé), "Purpose" (Justin Bieber), "Views" (Drake) and "A Sailor's Guide To Earth" (Sturgill Simpson).
Another important category is Record Of The Year that honors the final mix of the song where the following are nominated: "Hello" (Adele), "Formation" (Beyoncé), "7 Years" (Lukas Graham), "Work" (Rihanna featuring Drake) and "Stressed Out" (Twenty One Pilots).
Other celebrities handing out awards include: The Chainsmokers, Kelly Clarkson, Laverne Cox, Jason Derulo, Celine Dion, DNCE, Taraji P. Henson, Paris Jackson, Nick Jonas, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Katharine McPhee, John Travolta and many more.
See the complete list of winners down below and tell us if your favorite artists won!
Album of the Year
25, Adele **WINNER**
Lemonade, Beyoncé
Purpose, Justin Bieber
Views, Drake
A Sailor's Guide to Earth, Sturgill Simpson
Record of the Year
“Hello,“ Adele **WINNER**
“Formation,” Beyoncé
“7 Years,” Lukas Graham
“Work,” Rihanna ft. Drake
“Stressed Out,” Twenty One Pilots
Song of the Year
“Formation,“ Khalif Brown, Asheton Hogan, Beyoncé Knowles & Michael L. Williams II, songwriters (Beyoncé)
“Hello,” Adele Adkins & Greg Kurstin, songwriters (Adele) **WINNER**
“I Took a Pill in Ibiza,” Mike Posner, songwriter (Mike Posner)
“Love Yourself,” Justin Bieber, Benjamin Levin & Ed Sheeran, songwriters (Justin Bieber)
“7 Years,” Lukas Forchhammer, Stefan Forrest, Morten Pilegaard & Morten Ristorp, songwriters (Lukas Graham)
Best New Artist
Kelsea Ballerini
The Chainsmokers
Chance the Rapper **WINNER**
Maren Morris
Anderson .Paak
Best Pop Solo Performance
“Hello,” Adele **WINNER**
“Hold Up,” Beyoncé
“Love Yourself,” Justin Bieber
“Piece by Piece (Idol Version),” Kelly Clarkson
“Dangerous Woman,” Ariana Grande
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
“Closer,” the Chainsmokers ft. Halsey
“7 Years,” Lukas Graham
“Work,” Rihanna
“Cheap Thrills,” Sia ft. Sean Paul
“Stressed Out,” Twenty One Pilots **WINNER**
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Cinema, Andrea Bocelli
Fallen Angels, Bob Dylan
Stages Live, Josh Groban
Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin, Willie Nelson **WINNER**
Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway, Barbra Streisand
Best Pop Vocal Album
25, Adele **WINNER**
Purpose, Justin Bieber
Dangerous Woman, Ariana Grande
Confident, Demi Lovato
This Is Acting, Sia
Best Dance Recording
“Tearing Me Up,” Bob Moses
“Don’t Let Me Down,” The Chainsmokers ft. Daya **WINNER**
“Never Be Like You,” Flume ft. Kai
“Rinse & Repeat,” Riton ft. Kah-Lo
“Drinkee,” Sofi Tukker
Best Dance/Electronic Album
Skin, Flume **WINNER**
Electronica 1: The Time Machine, Jean-Michel Jarre
Epoch, Tycho
Barbara Barbara, We Face a Shining Future, Underworld
Louie Vega Starring….XXVII, Louie Vega
Best Rock Performance
“Joe (Live From Austin City Limits),” Alabama Shakes
“Don't Hurt Yourself,” Beyoncé ft. Jack White
“Blackstar,” David Bowie **WINNER**
The Sound Of Silence (Live on Conan),” Disturbed
“Heathens,” Twenty One Pilots
Best Rock Song
“Blackstar,” David Bowie, songwriter (David Bowie) **WINNER**
“Burn The Witch,” Radiohead, songwriters (Radiohead)
“Hardwired,” James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich, songwriters (Metallica)
“Heathens,” Tyler Joseph, songwriter (Twenty One Pilots)
“My Name Is Human,” Rich Meyer, Ryan Meyer & Johnny Stevens, songwriters (Highly Suspect)
Best Rock Album
California, Blink-182
Tell Me I'm Pretty, Cage the Elephant **WINNER**
Magma, Gojira
Death of a Bachelor, Panic! at the Disco
Weezer, Weezer
Best Alternative Music Album
22, A Million, Bon Iver
Blackstar, David Bowie **WINNER**
The Hope Six Demolition Project, PJ Harvey
Post Pop Depression, Iggy Pop
A Moon Shaped Pool, Radiohead
Best R&B Performance
“Turnin’ Me Up,” BJ the Chicago Kid
“Permission,” Ro James
“I Do,” Musiq Soulchild
“Needed Me,” Rihanna
“Cranes in the Sky,” Solange **WINNER**
Best Traditional R&B Performance
“The Three of Me,” William Bell
“Woman’s World,” BJ the Chicago Kid
“Sleeping With the One I Love,” Fantasia
“Angela,” Lalah Hathaway **WINNER**
“Can’t Wait,” Jill Scott
Best R&B Song
“Come and See Me,” J. Brathwaite, Aubrey Graham & Noah Shebib, songwriters (PARTYNEXTDOOR3 ft. Drake)
“Exchange,” Michael Hernandez & Bryson Tiller, songwriters (Bryson Tiller)
“Kiss It Better,” Jeff Bhasker, Robyn Fenty, John-Nathan Glass & Teddy Sinclair, songwriters (Rihanna)
“Lake by the Ocean,” Hod David & Musze, songwriters (Maxwell) **WINNER**
“Luv,” Magnus August Høiberg, Benjamin Levin & Daystar Peterson, songwriters (Tony Lanez)
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Lemonade, Beyoncé **WINNER**
Ology, Gallant
We Are King, KING
Malibu, Anderson .Paak
Anti, Rihanna
Best Rap Performance
“No Problem,” Chance the Rapper ft. Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz **WINNER**
“Panda,” Desiigner
“Pop Style,” Drake ft. the Throne
“All The Way Up,” Fat Joe & Remy Ma ft. French Montana & Infared
“That Part,” Schoolboy Q ft. Kanye West
Best Rap/Sung Performance
“Freedom,” Beyoncé ft. Kendrick Lamar
“Hotline Bling,” Drake **WINNER**
“Broccoli,” D.R.A.M. ft. Lil Yachty
“Ultralight Beam,” Kanye West ft. Chance the Rapper, Kelly Price, Kirk Franklin & The-Dream
“Famous,” Kanye West ft. Rihanna
Best Rap Song
“All The Way Up” (Joe & Remy Ma ft. French Montana & Infared)
“Famous” (Kanye West ft. Rihanna)
“Hotline Bling” (Drake) **WINNER**
“No Problem” (Chance the Rapper ft. Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz)
“Ultralight Beam” (Kanye West ft. Chance the Rapper, Kelly Price, Kirk Franklin & The-Dream)
Best Rap Album
Coloring Book, Chance the Rapper **WINNER**
And The Anonymous Nobody, De La Soul
Major Key, DJ Khaled
Views, Drake
Blank Face LP, Schoolboy Q
The Life Of Pablo, Kanye West
Best Country Solo Performance
“Love Can Go to Hell,” Brandy Clark
“Vice,” Miranda Lambert
“My Church,” Maren Morris **WINNER**
“Church Bells,” Carrie Underwood
“Blue Ain't Your Color,” Keith Urban
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
“Different for Girls,” Dierks Bentley ft. Elle King
“21 Summer,” Brothers Osbourne
“Setting the World on Fire,” Kenny Chesney & P!nk
“Jolene,” Pentatonix ft. Dolly Parton **WINNER**
“Think of You,” Chris Young with Cassadee Pope
Best Country Album
Big Day in a Small Town, Brandy Clark
Full Circle, Loretta Lynn
Hero, Maren Morris
A Sailor's Guide to Earth, Sturgill Simpson **WINNER**
Ripcord, Keith Urban
Best Latin Pop Album
“Un Besito Mas,” Jesse & Joy **WINNER**
“Illusión,” Gaby Moreno
“Similares,” Laura Pausini
“Seguir Latiendo,” Sanalejo
“Buena Vida,” Diego Torres
Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album
iLevitable, ile **WINNER**
L.H.O.N. (La Humanidad O Nosotros), Illya Kuryaki & The Valderamas
Buenaventura, La Santa Cecilia
Los Rakas, Los Rakas
Amor Supremo, Carla Morrison
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
Raíces, Banda El Recodo De Cruz Lizárraga
Hecho A Mano, Joss Favela
Un Azteca En El Azteca, Vol. 1 (En Vivo), Vicente Fernández **WINNER**
Generación Maquinaria Est. 2006, La Maquinaria Norteña
Tributo A Joan Sebastian Y Rigoberto Alfaro, Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea
Best Tropical Latin Album
Conexión, Fonseca
La Fantasia Homenaje A Juan Formell, Formell Y Los Van Van
35 Aniversario, Grupo Niche
La Sonora Santanera En Su 60 Aniversario, La Sonora Santanera
Donde Están?, Jose Lugo & Guasábara Combo **WINNER**
Best Comedy Album
…America…Great…, David Cross
American Myth, Margaret Cho
Boyish Girl Interrupted, Tig Notaro
Live at the Apollo, Amy Schumer
Talking for Clapping, Patton Oswalt **WINNER**
Best Music Video
“Formation,” Beyoncé **WINNER**
“River,” Leon Bridges
“Up&Up,” Coldplay
“Gosh,” Jamie XX
“Upside Down & Inside Out,” OK Go
Best Music Film
I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead, Steve Aoki
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week, The Beatles **WINNER**
Lemonade, Beyoncé
The Music of Strangers, Yo-Yo Ma & the Silk Road Ensemble
American Saturday Night: Live From the Grand Ole Opry, Various artists
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