The recording industry's most prestigious award, the GRAMMY, is presented annually by The Recording Academy. A GRAMMY is awarded by The Recording Academy's voting membership to honor excellence in the recording arts and sciences. It is truly a peer honor, awarded by and to artists and technical professionals for artistic or technical achievement, not sales or chart positions (GRAMMY Awards Voting Process). The annual GRAMMY Awards presentation brings together thousands of creative and technical professionals in the recording industry from all over the world.
The Winners
Best American Roots Performance Mavis Staples See That My Grave Is Kept CleanBest Blues Album Buddy Guy Born To Play Guitar
Best Folk Album Béla Fleck and Abigal Washburn Béla Fleck and Abigal Washburn
Best Regional Roots Album Jon Cleary Go Go Juice
Best Jazz Instrumental Album John Sofield Past Present
Best World Album Angelique Kidjo Sings
Alabama Shakes takes the trifecta, three Grammies!
Best Alternative Music Album Alabama Shakes Sound & Color
Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song Alabama Shakes Don't Wanna Fight
See the complete list of Grammy Awards on grammy.com
