{"id":2976,"date":"2014-01-27T09:39:05","date_gmt":"2014-01-27T14:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ohsodj.com\/?p=2976"},"modified":"2014-01-27T09:39:05","modified_gmt":"2014-01-27T14:39:05","slug":"2014-grammy-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/?p=2976","title":{"rendered":"2014 Grammy Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"56th<\/a>And the winners are ….<\/p>\n

Well the big winners of the night were Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Pharrell and new comer Lorde.<\/p>\n

Macklemore totally swept the hip-hop category taking home 4 awards and \u00a0shutting out expected winner Drake in the midst of his Drake-season. \u00a0 Just as surprising was Pharrell’s well deserved wins. \u00a0Daft Punk picked up the biggest awards of the night – Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Best Group Performance. What was expected were the wins from 17 year-old Lorde. \u00a0Her popular song “Royals” scooped up 2 wins.<\/p>\n

Here’s a condensed list of the R&B and hip-hop winners:<\/p>\n

BEST URBAN CONTEMPORARY ALBUM
\nRihanna – Unapologetic<\/span><\/strong>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nTamar Braxton – Love And War
\nFantasia – Side Effects Of You
\nSalaam Remi – One: In The Chamber
\nMack Wilds – New York: A Love Story<\/p>\n

BEST R&B ALBUM<\/strong>
\n Alicia Keys – Girl On Fire<\/strong><\/span>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nFaith Evans – R&B Divas
\nJohn Legend – Love In The Future
\nChrisette Michele – Better
\nTGT – Three Kings<\/p>\n

BEST R&B PERFORMANCE<\/strong>
\n Snarky Puppy With Lalah Hathaway – “Something”<\/strong><\/span>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nTamar Braxton – “Love And War”
\nAnthony Hamilton – “Best Of Me”
\nHiatus Kaiyote Featuring Q-Tip – “Nakamarra”
\nMiguel Featuring Kendrick Lamar – “How Many Drinks?”<\/p>\n

BEST TRADITIONAL R&B PERFORMANCE<\/strong>
\n Gary Clark Jr. – “Please Come Home”<\/strong><\/span>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nFantasia – “Get It Right”
\nMaysa – “Quiet Fire”
\nGregory Porter – “Hey Laura”
\nRyan Shaw – “Yesterday”<\/p>\n

BEST RAP PERFORMANCE<\/strong>
\n Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz – “Thrift Shop”<\/strong><\/span>
\nNOMINEES:<\/span>
\nDrake – “Started From The Bottom”
\nEminem – “Berzerk”
\nJay Z – “Tom Ford”
\nKendrick Lamar – “Swiming Pools (Drank)”<\/p>\n

BEST RAP\/SUNG COLLABORATION<\/strong>
\n Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake – “Holy Grail”<\/strong><\/span>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nJ. Cole Featuring Miguel – “Power Trip”
\nJay Z Featuring Beyonc\u00c3\u00a9 – “Part II (On The Run)”
\nKendrick Lamar Featuring Mary J. Blige – “Now Or Never”
\nWiz Khalifa Featuring The Weeknd – “Remember You”<\/p>\n

BEST RAP SONG<\/strong>
\n Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz – “Thrift Shop”<\/strong><\/span>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nASAP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar – “F***in’ Problems”
\nJay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake – “Holy Grail”
\nKanye West – “New Slaves”
\nDrake – “Started From The Bottom”<\/p>\n

BEST RAP ALBUM<\/strong>
\n Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – The Heist<\/strong><\/span>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nDrake – Nothing Was The Same
\nJay Z – Magna Carta…Holy Grail
\nKendrick Lamar – Good Kid, M.A.A.D City
\nKanye West – Yeezus<\/p>\n

SONG OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
\n Lorde – “Royals”<\/strong><\/span>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nBruno Mars – “Locked Out Of Heaven”
\nPink & Nate Ruess – “Just Give Me A Reason”
\nKaty Perry – “Roar”
\nMacklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert – “Same Love”<\/p>\n

BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE<\/strong>
\n Lorde – “Royals”<\/strong><\/span>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nSara Bareilles – “Brave”
\nBruno Mars – “When I Was Your Man”
\nKaty Perry – “Roar”
\nJustin Timberlake – “Mirrors”<\/p>\n

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, NON CLASSICAL<\/strong>
\n Pharrell Williams<\/strong><\/span>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nRob Cavallo
\nDr. Luke
\nAriel Rechtshaid
\nJeff Tweedy<\/p>\n

BEST POP DUO\/GROUP PERFORMANCE<\/strong>
\n Daft Punk Featuring Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers – “Get Lucky”<\/strong><\/span>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nPink Featuring Nate Ruess – “Just Give Me A Reason”
\nRihanna Featuring Mikky Ekko – “Stay”
\nRobin Thicke Featuring T.I. & Pharrell – “Blurred Lines”
\nJustin Timberlake & Jay Z – “Suit & Tie”<\/p>\n

ALBUM OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
\n Daft Punk –\u00a0<\/span>Random Access Memories<\/span><\/strong>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nSara Bareilles –\u00a0The Blessed Unrest<\/em>
\nKendrick Lamar –\u00a0Good Kid, M.A.A.D City<\/em>
\nMacklemore & Ryan Lewis –\u00a0The Heist<\/em>
\nTaylor Swift –\u00a0Red<\/em><\/p>\n

RECORD OF THE YEAR<\/strong>
\n Daft Punk Featuring Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers – “Get Lucky”<\/span><\/strong>
\nNOMINEES<\/span>:
\nImagine Dragons – “Radioactive”
\nLorde – “Royals”
\nBruno Mars – “Locked Out Of Heaven”
\nRobin Thicke Featuring T.I. & Pharrell – “Blurred Lines”<\/p>\n

BEST NEW ARTIST<\/strong>
\n Macklemore & Ryan Lewis<\/span><\/strong>
\nNOMINEES:
\nJames Blake
\nKendrick Lamar
\nEd Sheeran
\nKacey Musgraves<\/p>\n

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM<\/strong>
\n Bruno Mars –\u00a0Unorthodox Jukebox<\/em><\/span><\/strong>
\nNOMINEES:<\/span>
\nLana Del Rey –\u00a0Paradise<\/em>
\nLorde –\u00a0Pure Heroine<\/em>
\nBlurred Lines –\u00a0Robin Thicke<\/em><\/p>\n

For a full list of winners, visit www.Grammy.com.<\/p>\n

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