The album reached No. "That's What I Like," with eight credited songwriters, set a new record as the Song Of The Year winner with the most co-writers. For this GRAMMY-winning project, the ponytailed performer enlisted writers and producers such as Tommy Brown, Max Martin, Ilya Salmanzadeh and Andrew "Pop" Wansel. Bruno Mars. AOTY nominees (winner in bold): "24K Magic" by Bruno Mars, "4:44" by Jay-Z, "Awaken, My Love!" Year: 2018, at the 60th annual Grammy Awards. The year of music has been a great one — from "Despacito" topping the ... Grammy Nominations 2018 Album Of The Year… R&B singer Alessia Cara won best new artist this year, beating out fan favorite, Sza. "Wow, all right first off, to the other nominees in this category ... you guys are the reason why I'm in the studio pulling my hair out, man, because I know you guys are only going to come with the top-shelf artistry and music," said Mars during his acceptance. He's the first male artist to sweep these three awards in one year since Eric Clapton did it 25 years ago. Live updates on the biggest winners from the most important night in music, including best song of the year and best album of the year. Bruno Mars led the 60th Grammy Awards with wins for record, album and song as his “24K Magic” helped him pull ahead of Kendrick Lamar late in the show. The Album Of The Year GRAMMY Award wrapped up the night and wrapped up Bruno Mars' complete rampage through his six nominated categories — now six wins. © 2021 - Recording Academy. "With this album, I wanted to make a movie. "I hope that my music does the talking," said Mars. Alissa Schulman 01/28/2018 The showdown between Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar came and went — and neither the 4:44 nor the DAMN. Here are 14 records that were set at the 60th GRAMMY Awards. Little Big Town won Best Country Duo/Group Performance for "Better Man." The Weeknd won in this category two years ago for Beauty Behind The Madness. The rest of the members then vote a winner from the five nominees. La La Land is the first film to win in both of these categories since Ray took both awards for 2005. Louis Bell & Frank Dukes, producers; Louis Bell & Manny Marroquin, engineers/mixers; Louis Bell, Adam Feeney, Austin Post & Billy Walsh, songwriters; Mike Bozzi, mastering engineer, Jack Antonoff, Aaron Dessner & Taylor Swift, producers; Jack Antonoff, Aaron Dessner, Serban Ghenea, John Hanes, Jonathan Low & Laura Sisk, engineers/mixers; Aaron Dessner & Taylor Swift, songwriters; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer, Fisticuffs & Julian-Quán Việt Lê, producers; Fisticuffs, Julian-Quán Việt Lê, Zeke Mishanec, Christian Plata & Gregg Rominiecki, engineers/mixers; Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo, Julian-Quán Việt Lê, Maclean Robinson & Brian Keith Warfield, songwriters; Dave Kutch, mastering engineer, Adrian Quesada, producer; Adrian Quesada, engineer/mixer; Eric Burton & Adrian Quesada, songwriters; JJ Golden, mastering engineer, Daniel Green, Bill Rahko & Rik Simpson, producers; Mark “Spike” Stent, engineer/mixer; Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin, songwriters; Emily Lazar, mastering engineer, Jacob Collier, producer; Ben Bloomberg & Jacob Collier, engineers/mixers; Jacob Collier, songwriter; Chris Allgood & Emily Lazar, mastering engineers, Rostam Batmanglij, Danielle Haim & Ariel Rechtshaid, producers; Rostam Batmanglij, Jasmine Chen, John DeBold, Matt DiMona, Tom Elmhirst, Joey Messina-Doerning & Ariel Rechtshaid, engineers/mixers; Rostam Batmanglij, Alana Haim, Danielle Haim, Este Haim & Ariel Rechtshaid, songwriters; Emily Lazar, mastering engineer, Lorna Blackwood & Koz, producers; Josh Gudwin & Cameron Gower Poole, engineers/mixers; Clarence Coffee Jr. & Dua Lipa, songwriters; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer, Finneas O'Connell, producer; Rob Kinelski & Finneas O'Connell, engineers/mixers; Billie Eilish O'Connell & Finneas O'Connell, songwriters; John Greenham, mastering engineer, Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves & Daniel Tashian, producers; Craig Alvin & Shawn Everett, engineers/mixers; Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves & Daniel Tashian, songwriters; Greg Calbi & Steve Fallone, mastering engineers, Shampoo Press & Curl (Christopher Brody Brown, Philip Lawrence & Bruno Mars), producers; Serban Ghenea, John Hanes & Charles Moniz, engineers/mixers; Christopher Brody Brown, James Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence & Bruno Mars, songwriters; Tom Coyne, mastering engineer, Danger Mouse, Samuel Dixon, Paul Epworth, Greg Kurstin, Max Martin, Ariel Rechtshaid, Shellback, Ryan Tedder & The Smeezingtons (Christopher "Brody" Brown, Philip Lawrence & Bruno Mars), producers; Julian Burg, Austen Jux Chandler, Cameron Craig, Samuel Dixon, Tom Elmhirst, Declan Gaffney, Serban Ghenea, John Hanes, Emile Haynie, Jan Holzner, Michael Ilbert, Chris Kasych, Greg Kurstin, Charles Moniz, Liam Nolan, Alex Pasco, Mike Piersante, Ariel Rechtshaid, Rich Rich, Dave Schiffman, Joe Visciano & Matt Wiggins, engineers/mixers; Tom Coyne & Randy Merrill, mastering engineers, Jack Antonoff, Nathan Chapman, Imogen Heap, Max Martin, Mattman & Robin, Ali Payami, Shellback, Taylor Swift, Ryan Tedder & Noel Zancanella, producers; Jack Antonoff, Mattias Bylund, Smith Carlson, Nathan Chapman, Serban Ghenea, John Hanes, Imogen Heap, Sam Holland, Michael Ilbert, Brendan Morawski, Laura Sisk & Ryan Tedder, engineers/mixers; Tom Coyne, mastering engineer, Beck Hansen, producer; Drew Brown, Tom Elmhirst, David Greenbaum, Cole Marsden Greif-Neill, Florian Lagatta, Robbie Nelson, Darrell Thorp, Cassidy Turbin & Joe Visciano, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer, Julian Casablancas, DJ Falcon, Todd Edwards, Chilly Gonzales, Giorgio Moroder, Panda Bear, Nile Rodgers, Paul Williams & Pharrell Williams, featured artists; Thomas Bangalter, Julian Casablancas, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, DJ Falcon & Todd Edwards, producers; Peter Franco, Mick Guzauski, Florian Lagatta, Guillaume Le Braz & Daniel Lerner, engineers/mixers; Antoine Chabert & Bob Ludwig, mastering engineers, Markus Dravs, producer; Robin Baynton, Ruadhri Cushnan & Matt Lawrence, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer, Jim Abbiss, Adele, Paul Epworth, Rick Rubin, Fraser T. Smith, Ryan Tedder & Dan Wilson, producers; Jim Abbiss, Philip Allen, Beatriz Artola, Ian Dowling, Tom Elmhirst, Greg Fidelman, Dan Parry, Steve Price, Mark Rankin, Andrew Scheps, Fraser T. Smith & Ryan Tedder, engineers/mixers; Tom Coyne, mastering engineer, Arcade Fire (William Butler, Win Butler, Régine Chassagne, Jeremy Gara, Timothy Kingsbury, Sarah Neufeld & Richard Reed Parry) & Markus Dravs, producers; Arcade Fire (William Butler, Win Butler, Régine Chassagne, Jeremy Gara, Timothy Kingsbury, Sarah Neufeld & Richard Reed Parry), Markus Dravs, Mark Lawson & Craig Silvey, engineers/mixers; George Marino, mastering engineer, Colbie Caillat, featured artist; Nathan Chapman & Taylor Swift, producers; Chad Carlson, Nathan Chapman & Justin Niebank, engineers/mixers; Hank Williams, mastering engineer, T Bone Burnett, producer; Mike Piersante, engineer/mixer; Gavin Lurssen, mastering engineer, Leonard Cohen, Norah Jones, Joni Mitchell, Corinne Bailey Rae, Luciana Souza & Tina Turner, featured artists; Herbie Hancock & Larry Klein, producers; Helik Hadar, engineer/mixer; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer, Rick Rubin, producer; Richard Dodd, Jim Scott & Chris Testa, engineers/mixers; Richard Dodd, mastering engineer, Brian Eno, Flood, Daniel Lanois, Jacknife Lee, Steve Lillywhite & Chris Thomas, producers; Greg Collins, Flood, Carl Glanville, Simon Gogerly, Nellee Hooper, Jacknife Lee & Steve Lillywhite, engineers/mixers; Arnie Acosta, mastering engineer, John R. Burk, Terry Howard, Don Mizell, Phil Ramone & Herbert Waltl, producers; Robert Fernandez, Mark Fleming, John Harris, Terry Howard, Pete Karam, Joel W. Moss, Seth Presant, Al Schmitt & Ed Thacker, engineers/mixers; Robert Hadley & Doug Sax, mastering engineers, André 3000, Big Boi & Carl Mo, producers; Vincent Alexander, Chris Carmouche, Terrence Cash, Kevin Davis, Reggie Dozier, John Frye, Robert Hannon, Padraic Kernin, Moka Nagatani, Pete Novak, Brian Paturalski, Neal H. Pogue, Dexter Simmons, Matt Still & Darrell Thorp, engineers/mixers; Brian "Big Bass" Gardner & Bernie Grundman, mastering engineers, Norah Jones, Arif Mardin, Jay Newland & Craig Street, producers; S. Husky Höskulds & Jay Newland, engineers/mixers; Ted Jensen, mastering engineer, T Bone Burnett, producer; Peter Kurland & Mike Piersante, engineers/mixers; Gavin Lurssen, mastering engineer, Walter Becker & Donald Fagen, producers; Phil Burnett, Roger Nichols, Dave Russell & Elliot Scheiner, engineers/mixers, Clive Davis, Jerry "Wonder" Duplessis, Dust Brothers, Alex Gonzales, Charles Goodan, Stephen M. Harris, Lauryn Hill, Art Hodge, Wyclef Jean, Fher Olvera, KC Porter, Dante Ross & Matt Serletic, producers; Mike Couzzi, Benny Faccone, Steve Farrone, Steve Fontano, David Frazer, Jim Gaines, John Gamble, Comissioner Gordon, Andy Grassi, John Karpowich, Glenn Kolotkin, Tom Lord-Alge, Jeff Poe, Tony Prendatt, Anton Pukshansky, Warren Riker, Jim Scott, John Seymour, Matty Spindel, T-Ray, Chris Theis, David Thoener & Alvaro Villagra, engineers/mixers, Lauryn Hill, producer; Comissioner Gordon, Matt Howe, Storm Jefferson, Ken Johnston, Tony Prendatt, Warren Riker, Chris Theis & Johnny Wydrycz, engineers/mixers, Roy Bittan, Jeff Bova, David Foster, Humberto Gatica, Jean-Jacques Goldman, Rick Hahn, Dan Hill, John Jones, Aldo Nova, Rick Nowels, Steven Rinkoff, Billy Steinberg, Jim Steinman & Ric Wake, producers, Babyface, Robert Clivilles, David Cole, David Foster, L.A. Reid, Narada Michael Walden & BeBe Winans, producers, Andre Fischer, David Foster & Tommy LiPuma, producers, James Anthony Carmichael & Lionel Richie, producers, Michael Jackson & Quincy Jones, producers, Toto (Bobby Kimball, Steve Lukather, David Paich, Jeff Porcaro, Michael Porcaro & Steve Porcaro), producers, Jack Douglas, John Lennon & Yoko Ono, producers, Bee Gees (Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb & Robin Gibb), Broadway Eddie, Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch, Albhy Galuten, K.G. Kraftwerk won Best Dance/Electronic Album for 3-D The Catalogue. Kendrick Lamar also bested Jay-Z in the best rap album category, eventually going home with five trophies. All rights reserved. His Record Of The Year win marks a year of accomplishment for the catchy track "24K Magic," the title track from his GRAMMY-winning album, which heated up the charts. "It didn’t feel like we were actually working and making songs, it just felt like we were hanging out, having conversations, and as we're doing that we're making the beats. The other nominees for Record Of The Year were Childish Gambino's "Redbone," Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee's "Despacito," featuring Justin Bieber, Jay-Z's "The Story Of O.J.," and Kendrick Lamar's "HUMBLE.". She's the first artist who was born in Canada to win in this category. by Kendrick Lamar, and "Melodrama" by Lorde. "I just want to do music. Responsibility for the accuracy of information provided in stories not written by or specifically prepared for the Academy lies with the story's original source or writer. He's the first artist to take home all of the rap awards more than once. Vocal or Instrumental, Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo Or Group, Best Gospel Other: Incl. Jazz Perf. The “That’s What I Like” artist was up against Childish Gambino for Awaken, My Love!, Jay-Z for 4:44, Kendrick Lamar for Damn and Lorde for Melodrama. The Hawaiian native previously won Album Of The Year for his role as a producer on Adele's 25, which took the honor at the 59th GRAMMY Awards. Add to that Best R&B Performance and Best R&B Song ("That's What I Like") and Best R&B Album, and the Hawaiian R&B singer/songwriter swept up as the big winner of the evening. Recent Album Of The Year winners include Adele's 25, Taylor Swift's 1989, Beck's Morning Phase, Daft Punk's Random Access Memories, and Mumford & Sons' Babel. The 32-year-old singer took home the album of the year Gramophone for 24K Magic at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday night, beating out … He would literally have a new idea for something every second, he would just be spilling out ideas. Here are highlights from the show: • Bruno Mars swept the top categories, winning album, record and song of the year. He just wants his music to speak for itself. I told myself, 'I am shooting a movie and I need the opening to let everybody know what time it is, what's that gonna sound like?' Throwback pop sensation Bruno Mars captured the Grammys’ top award Sunday, taking home Album of the Year for his exceptionally popular third album 24K Magic… Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording/Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording, Best Contemporary Folk Album incl. It's the quartet's third win in this category, which is more than any other duo or group since the category was streamlined in 2011. Brampton, Ontario, native Alessia Cara won Best New Artist. La La Land won both Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media and Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media. "Thank you, you guys, for blessing the world with your music. The nominations for the 60th annual Grammy Awards are here! Content on this site does not reflect an endorsement or recommendation of any artist or music by the Recording Academy. 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