Femi Kuti Loses At The Grammys Again; See List of Winners

The 56th annual Grammy Awards did not disappoint. It was a event that lovers of entertainment will always be proud of for a long time to come. Here is the complete list of winners at the 2014 Grammy Awards:
•Album of the Year:
Daft Punk, Random Access Memories
(Julian Casablancas, DJ Falcon, Todd Edwards, Chilly Gonzales, Giorgio Moroder, Panda Bear, Nile Rodgers, Paul Williams & Pharrell Williams)
•Record of the Year:
Daft Punk, "Get Lucky"
(Thomas Bangalter & Guy-Manuel De Homem-Christo, producers; Peter Franco, Mick Guzauski, Florian Lagatta & Daniel Lerner, engineers/mixers; Antoine "Chab" Chabert & Bob Ludwig, mastering engineers)
•Song of the Year:
Lorde, "Royals"
(Joel Little & Ella Yelich O'Connor, songwriters)
•Best Country Abum:
Kacey Musgraves, Same Trailer Different Park
•Best Pop Vocal Album:
Bruno Mars, Unorthodox Jukebox
•Best Rap/Sung Collaboration:
Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake, "Holy Grail"
•Best Pop Solo Performance:
Lorde, "Royals"
•Best Rock Song:
Dave Grohl, Paul McCartney, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear, "Cut Me Some Slack"
•Best Pop Duo/Group Performance:
Daft Punk Featuring Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers, "Get Lucky"
•Best New Artist:
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis
•Best Rock Album:
Led Zeppelin, Celebration Day
•Best Metal Performance:
Black Sabbath, "God Is Dead?"
•Producer of the Year, Non-Classical:
Pharrell Williams
•Best Alternative Music Album:
Vampire Weekend, Modern Vampires of the City
•Best Rock Performance:
Imagine Dragons, "Radioactive"
•Best Country Song:
Kacey Musgraves, "Merry Go 'Round" (Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves and Josh Osborne)
•Best Country Solo Performance:
Darius Rucker, "Wagon Wheel"
•Best Country Duo/Group Performance:
the Civil Wars, "From This Valley"
•Best Music Film:
Paul McCartney, Live Kisses (Jonas Åkerlund, video director; Violaine Etienne, Aron Levine and Scott Rodger, video producers)
•Best Music Video:
Justin Timberlake Featuring Jay Z, "Suit and Tie" (David Fincher, video director; Timory King, video producer)
•Best Blues Album:
Ben Harper With Charlie Musselwhite, Get Up!
•Best RandB Album:
Alicia Keys, Girl on Fire
•Best Urban Contemporary Album:
Rihanna, Unapologetic
•Best RandB Song:
Justin Timberlake, "Pusher Love Girl" (James Fauntleroy, Jerome Harmon, Timothy Mosley and Justin Timberlake, songwriters)
•Best Traditional RandB Performance:
Gary Clark, Jr., "Please Come Home"
•Best RandB Performance:
Snarky Puppy With Lalah Hathaway, "Something"
•Best Pop Instrumental Album:
Herb Alpert, Steppin' Out
•Best Dance Recording:
Zedd Featuring Foxes, "Clarity"
•Best Dance/Electronica Album:
Daft Punk, Random Access Memories
•Best Rap Performance:
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, "Thrift Shop"
•Best Rap Song:
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, "Thrift Shop" (Ben Haggerty and Ryan Lewis, songwriters)
•Best Rap Album:
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, the Heist
•Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album:
Michael Bublé, to Be Loved
•Best New Age Album:
Laura Sullivan, Love's River
•Best Improvised Jazz Solo:
Wayne Shorter, "Orbits"
•Best Jazz Vocal Album:
Gregory Porter, Liquid Spirit
•Best Jazz Instrumental Album:
Terri Lyne Carrington, Money Jungle: Provocative in Blue
•Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album:
Randy Brecker, Wlodek Pawlik Trio and Kalisz Philharmonic, Night in Calisia
•Best Latin Jazz Album:
Paquito D'Rivera and Trio Corrente, Song for Maura
•Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance:
Tasha Cobbs, Break Every Chain
•Best Gospel Song:
Tye Tribbett, "If He Did It Before . . . Same God"
•Best Contemporary Christian Music Song:
Mandisa, "Overcomer" (David Garcia, Ben Glover and Christopher Stevens, songwriters)
•Best Gospel Album:
Tye Tribbett, Greater Than
•Best Contemporary Christian Music Album:
Mandisa, Overcomer
•Best Latin Pop Album:
Draco Rosa, Vida
•Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album:
La Santa Cecilia, Treinta Días
•Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano):
Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea, A Mi Manera
•Best Tropical Latin Album:
Pacific Mambo Orchestra, Pacific Mambo Orchestra
•Best American Roots Song:
Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, "Love Has Come for You" (Edie Brickell and Steve Martin, songwriters)
•Best Americana Album:
Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell, Old Yellow Moon
•Best Reggae Album:
Ziggy Marley, Ziggy Marley in Concert
•Best World Music Album:
-Gipsy Kings, Savor Flamenco (tie)
-Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Live: Singing for Peace Around the World (tie)
•Best Folk Album:
Guy Clark, My Favorite Picture of You
•Best Children's Album:
Jennifer Gasoi, Throw A Penny In the Wishing Well
•Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books and Storytelling):
Stephen Colbert, America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't
•Best Comedy Album:
Kathy Griffin, Calm Down Gurrl
•Best Musical theater Album:
Kinky Boots
•Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media:
Sound City: Real to Reel
•Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media:
Skyfall, Thomas Newman, composer
•Best Song Written for Visual Media:
Adele, "Skyfall" (Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth, songwriters)
•Best Instrumental Composition:
the Clare Fischer Orchestra, "Pensamientos for Solo Alto Saxophone and Chamber Orchestra" (Clare Fischer, composer)
•Best Instrumental Arrangement:
Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, "on Green Dolphin Street" (Gordon Goodwin, arranger)
•Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s):
Bobby McFerrin and Esperanza Spalding, "Swing Low" (Gil Goldstein, arranger)
•Best Recording Package:
Reckless Kelly, Long Night Moon (Sarah Dodds and Shauna Dodds, art directors)
•Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package:
Paul McCartney and Wings, Wings Over America (Deluxe Edition) (Simon Earith and James Musgrave, art directors)
•Best Album Notes:
John Coltrane, Afro Blue Impressions (Remastered and Expanded) (Neil Tesser, album notes writer)
•Best Historical Album:
-the Rolling Stones, Charlie Is My Darling – Ireland 1965 (Teri Landi, andrew Loog Oldham and Steve Rosenthal, compilation producers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer) (tie)
-Bill Withers, the Complete Sussex and Columbia Albums (Leo Sacks, compilation producer; Joseph M. Palmaccio, tom Ruff and Mark Wilder, mastering engineers)
•Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical:
Daft Punk, Random Access Memories (Peter Franco, Mick Guzauski, Florian Lagatta and Daniel Lerner, engineers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer)
•Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical:
Lana Del Rey, "Summertime Sadness (Cedric Gervais Remix) (Cedric Gervais, Remixer)
•Best Surround Sound Album:
Paul McCartney, Live Kisses (Al Schmitt, surround mix engineer; tommy LiPuma, surround producer)
•Best Engineered Album, Classical:
Dawn Upshaw, Maria Schneider, Australian Chamber Orchestra and St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Winter Morning Walks (David Frost, Brian Losch and Tim Martyn, engineers; Tim Martyn, mastering engineer)
•Producer of the Year, Classical:
David Frost
•Best Orchestral Performance:
Minnesota Orchestra, Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 4 (Osmo Vänskä, conductor)
•Best Opera Recording:
the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; the Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Adès: the Tempest (Thomas Adès, conductor; Simon Keenlyside, Isabel Leonard, Audrey Luna and Alan Oke; Luisa Bricetti and Victoria Warivonchick, producers)
•Best Choral Performance:
Tui Hirv and Rainer Vilu; Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir; Sinfonietta Riga and Tallinn Chamber Orchestra; Latvian Radio Choir and Vox Clamantis, Pärt: Adam's Lament (Tõnu Kaljuste, conductor)
•Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance:
Brad Wells and Roomful of Teeth, Roomful Of Teeth
•Best Classical Instrumental Solo:
Albany Symphony, Corigliano: Conjurer – Concerto for Percussionist and String Orchestra (Evelyn Glennie; David Alan Miller, conductor)
•Best Classical Vocal Solo:
Maria Schneider; Jay anderson, Frank Kimbrough and Scott Robinson; Australian Chamber Orchestra and St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Winter Morning Walks (Dawn Upshaw)
•Best Classical Compendium:
Hindemith: Violinkonzert; Symphonic Metamorphosis; Konzertmusik, Christoph Eschenbach, conductor
•Best Contemporary Classical Composition:
Schneider, Maria: Winter Morning Walks, Maria Schneider, composer (Dawn Upshaw, Jay anderson, Frank Kimbrough, Scott Robinson and Australian Chamber Orchestra)