The Grammy Awards would not be The Grammys without some controversy and the 56th awards were no exception. Compton MC Kendrick Lamar was up against Macklemore & Ryan Lewis in every rap category and Album of The Year but got the India.Irie treatment walking away with no trophies.
Jay Z, Alicia Keys, Pharrell and Bruno Mars did get acknowledged in their respective categories, but the duo of Macklemore & Ryan Lewis snatched four trophies before the night was done.
Read the list of winners below:
Best Rap Performance
“Thrift Shop” Macklemore & Ryan Lewis ft. / Wanz
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
“Holy Grail” Jay Z F/ Justin Timberlake
Best Rap Song
“Thrift Shop” Macklemore & Ryan Lewis F/ Wanz
Best Rap Album
“The Heist” Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Song of The Year
“Royals” by Lorde
Record of The Year
“Get Lucky” Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers
Album of The Year
“Random Access Memories” Daft Punk
Best New Artist,
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Best Pop Vocal Album
“Unorthodox Jukebox” Bruno Mars
Best R&B Performance
“Something” Snarky Puppy With Lalah Hathaway
Best Traditional R&B Performance
“Please Come Home” Gary Clark Jr.
Best R&B Song
“Pusher Love Girl” James Fauntleroy, Jerome Harmon, Timothy Mosley & Justin Timberlake
Best Urban Contemporary Album
“Unapologetic” Rihanna
Best R&B Album
“Girl On Fire” Alicia Keys
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