The Grammys got here and went once more final evening, held beneath the twin darkish clouds of the loss of life of Kobe Bryant and the behind the scenes controversy plaguing the Recording Academy. However awards have to be and had been handed out, with Billie Eilish sweeping the high classes, and artists like Lizzo, Tanya Tucker, Gary Clark Jr., Device, and Tyler the Creator additionally selecting up trophies. Our editors spent 2019 reviewing and contextualizing the albums featured on final evening’s ceremony, so we have collected their opinions of the winners in a single helpful checklist.

RECORD OF THE YEAR — “Dangerous Man,” Billie Eilish

ALBUM OF THE YEAR — When We All Fall Asleep, The place Do We Go?, Billie Eilish

BEST NEW ARTIST — Billie Eilish

BEST RAP/SUNG PERFORMANCE — “Larger,” DJ Khaled That includes Nipsey Hussle & John Legend

SONG OF THE YEAR — “Dangerous Man,” Billie Eilish

BEST RAP ALBUM — Igor, Tyler, The Creator

BEST COMEDY ALBUM — Sticks & Stones, Dave Chappelle

BEST COUNTRY DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE — “Speechless,” Dan + Shay

BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE — “Reality Hurts,” Lizzo

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, NON-CLASSICAL — Finneas

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM — When We All Fall Asleep, The place Do We Go?, Billie Eilish

BEST TRADITIONAL POP VOCAL ALBUM — Look Now, Elvis Costello & The Imposters

BEST POP DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE — “Outdated City Highway,” Lil Nas X That includes Billy Ray Cyrus

BEST AMERICANA ALBUM — Oklahoma, Keb’ Mo’

BEST AMERICAN ROOTS SONG — “Name My Title,” I am With Her

BEST AMERICAN ROOTS PERFORMANCE — “Saint Honesty,” Sara Bareilles

BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM — Celia, Angelique Kidjo

BEST R&B ALBUM — Ventura, Anderson .Paak

BEST URBAN CONTEMPORARY ALBUM — Cuz I Love You (Deluxe), Lizzo

BEST R&B SONG — “Say So,” PJ Morton That includes JoJo

BEST TRADITIONAL R&B PERFORMANCE — “Jerome,” Lizzo

BEST R&B PERFORMANCE — “Come House,” Anderson .Paak That includes André 3000

BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC ALBUM — Father Of The Bride, Vampire Weekend

BEST ROCK ALBUM — Social Cues, Cage The Elephant

BEST ROCK SONG — “This Land,” Gary Clark Jr.

BEST METAL PERFORMANCE — “7empest,” Device

BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE — “This Land,” Gary Clark Jr.

BEST MUSICAL THEATER ALBUM — Hadestown, Unique Broadway Forged

BEST CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL COMPOSITION — Higdon: Harp Concerto, Yolanda Kondonassis, Ward Stare & The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

BEST CLASSICAL COMPENDIUM — The Poetry Of Locations, Nadia Shpachenko

BEST CLASSICAL SOLO VOCAL ALBUM — Songplay, Joyce DiDonato

BEST CLASSICAL INSTRUMENTAL SOLO — Marsalis: Violin Concerto; Fiddle Dance Suite, Nicola Benedetti

BEST CHAMBER MUSIC/SMALL ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE — Shaw: Orange, Attacca Quartet

BEST CHORAL PERFORMANCE — Duruflé: Full Choral Works, Robert Simpson

BEST OPERA RECORDING — Picker: Incredible Mr. Fox, Gil Rose, John Brancy, Krista River, Andrew Craig Brown, Edwin Vega & Gabriel Preisser

BEST ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCE — Norman: Maintain, Gustavo Dudamel

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, CLASSICAL — Blanton Alspaugh

BEST ENGINEERED ALBUM, CLASSICAL — Riley: Solar Rings, Kronos Quartet

BEST RAP SONG — “A Lot,” 21 Savage That includes J. Cole

BEST RAP PERFORMANCE — “Racks In The Center,” Nipsey Hussle That includes Roddy Ricch & Hit-Boy

BEST TROPICAL LATIN ALBUM (tie) — Opus, Marc Anthony
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A Journey By means of Cuban Music, Aymée Nuviola

BEST REGIONAL MEXICAN MUSIC ALBUM — De Ayer Para Siempre, Mariachi Los Camperos

BEST LATIN ROCK, URBAN OR ALTERNATIVE ALBUM — El Mal Querer, ROSALÍA

BEST LATIN POP ALBUM — #Eldisco, Alejandro Sanz

BEST ROOTS GOSPEL ALBUM — Testimony, Gloria Gaynor

BEST CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC ALBUM — Burn The Ships, for KING & COUNTRY

BEST GOSPEL ALBUM — Lengthy Stay Love, Kirk Franklin

BEST CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC PERFORMANCE/SONG — “God Solely Is aware of,” for KING & COUNTRY & Dolly Parton

BEST GOSPEL PERFORMANCE/SONG — “Love Idea,” Kirk Franklin

BEST COUNTRY ALBUM — Whereas I am Livin’, Tanya Tucker

BEST COUNTRY SONG — “Deliver My Flowers Now,” Tanya Tucker

BEST COUNTRY SOLO PERFORMANCE — “Trip Me Again House,” Willie Nelson

BEST LATIN JAZZ ALBUM — Antidote, Chick Corea & The Spanish Coronary heart Band

BEST LARGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE ALBUM — The Omni-American Ebook Membership, Brian Lynch Large Band

BEST JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM — Discovering Gabriel, Brad Mehldau

BEST JAZZ VOCAL ALBUM — 12 Little Spells, Esperanza Spalding

BEST IMPROVISED JAZZ SOLO — “Sozinho,” Randy Brecker

BEST ARRANGEMENT, INSTRUMENTS AND VOCALS — “All Night time Lengthy,” Jacob Collier That includes Jules Buckley, Take 6 & Metropole Orkest

BEST ARRANGEMENT, INSTRUMENTAL OR A CAPPELLA — “Moon River,” Jacob Collier

BEST INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION — “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Symphonic Suite,” John Williams

BEST CONTEMPORARY INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM — Mettavolution, Rodrigo y Gabriela

BEST DANCE/ELECTRONIC ALBUM — No Geography, The Chemical Brothers

BEST DANCE RECORDING — “Bought To Hold On,” The Chemical Brothers

BEST SPOKEN WORD ALBUM — Changing into, Michelle Obama

BEST CHILDREN’S MUSIC ALBUM — Ageless Songs for the Baby Archetype, Jon Samson

BEST REGGAE ALBUM — Rapture, Koffee

BEST REGIONAL ROOTS MUSIC ALBUM — Good Time, Ranky Tanky

BEST FOLK ALBUM — Patty Griffin, Patty Griffin

BEST CONTEMPORARY BLUES ALBUM — This Land, Gary Clark Jr.

BEST TRADITIONAL BLUES ALBUM — Tall, Darkish & Good-looking, Delbert McClinton & Self-Made Males + Dana

BEST BLUEGRASS ALBUM — Tall Fiddler, Michael Cleveland

BEST NEW AGE ALBUM — Wings, Peter Kater

BEST MUSIC FILM — Homecoming, Beyoncé

BEST MUSIC VIDEO — “Outdated City Highway,” Lil Nas X & Billy Ray Cyrus

BEST IMMERSIVE AUDIO ALBUM — LUX, Anita Brevik, Trondheimsolistene & Nidarosdomens Jentekor

BEST REMIXED RECORDING — “I Rise (Tracy Younger’s Satisfaction Intro Radio Remix),” Madonna

BEST ENGINEERED ALBUM, NON-CLASSICAL — When We All Fall Asleep, The place Do We Go?, Billie Eilish

BEST HISTORICAL ALBUM — Pete Seeger: The Smithsonian Folkways Assortment, Pete Seeger

BEST ALBUM NOTES — Stax ’68: A Memphis Story, Varied Artists

BEST BOXED OR SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION PACKAGE — Woodstock: Again To The Backyard – The Definitive 50th Anniversary Archive, Varied Artists

BEST RECORDING PACKAGE — Chris Cornell, Chris Cornell

BEST SONG WRITTEN FOR VISUAL MEDIA — “I will By no means Love Once more,” Woman Gaga & Bradley Cooper

BEST SCORE SOUNDTRACK FOR VISUAL MEDIA — Chernobyl, Hildur Guðnadóttir

BEST COMPILATION SOUNDTRACK FOR VISUAL MEDIA — A Star Is Born, Woman Gaga & Bradley Cooper