2022 Grammy Awards: Jon Batiste wins five awards
LOS ANGELES: Renowned singer Jon Batiste won five awards through his album We Are including the Best Album category at the 2022 Grammy Awards held here, today (Sunday night Los Angeles time).
Meanwhile, American-Filipino singer, Olivia Rodrigo was named Best New Artist and also took home the award in the Best Pop Vocal Album category.
At the awards ceremony as well, Leave the Door Open by Silk Sonic was named Best Song of the Year and Record of The Year.
The Foo Fighters won Best Rock Performance, Best Rock Song and Best Rock Album but the group had previously announced they would cancel their Grammy performances following the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins late last month and would not be at the ceremony to receive the honor.
The 2022 Grammy Awards were previously rescheduled in April after being postponed due to the COVID-19 crisis.
Here is part of the full list of 2022 Grammy winners:
Best Album of the Year
WINNER: Jon Batiste – We Are
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga – Love for Sale Justin Bieber – Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe) Doja Cat – Planet Her (Deluxe) Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever HER – Back of My Mind Lil Nas X – Montero Olivia Rodrigo – Sour Taylor Swift – Evermore Kanye West – Donda
Record of the Year
WINNER: Silk Sonic – Leave the Door Open
ABBA – I Still Have Faith in You Jon Batiste – Freedom Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga – I Get a Kick Out of You Justin Bieber Featuring Daniel Caesar & Giveon – Peaches Brandi Carlile – Right on Time Doja Cat Featuring SZA – Kiss Me More Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever Lil Nas X – Montero (Call Me by Your Name) Olivia Rodrigo – Drivers License
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
WINNER: Doja Cat Featuring SZA – Kiss Me More
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga – I Get a Kick Out of You Justin Bieber & Benny Blanco – Lonely BTS – Butter Coldplay – Higher Power
Best Pop Vocal Album
WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo – Sour
Justin Bieber – Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe) Doja Cat – Planet Her (Deluxe) Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever Ariana Grande – Positions
Best R&B Album
WINNER: Jazmine Sullivan – Heaux Tales
Snoh Aalegra – Temporary Highs in the Violet Skies Jon Batiste – We Are Leon Bridges – Gold -Diggers Sound HER – Back of My Mind
Best Rap Performance
WINNER: Baby Keem Featuring Kendrick Lamar – Family Ties
Cardi B – Up Megan Thee Stallion – Thot Shit J. Cole Featuring 21 Savage & Morray – My Life
Best New Artist
WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo
Saweetie Arooj Aftab Jimmie Allen Baby Keem Finneas Glass Animals Japanese Breakfast The Kid Laroi Arlo Parks
Best Country Album WINNER: Chris Stapleton – Starting Over
Sturgill Simpson – The Ballad of Dood & Juanita Brothers Osborne – Skeletons Mickey Guyton – Remember Her Name Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall, and Jack Ingram – The Marfa Tapes
Song of the Year
WINNER : Silk Sonic – Leave the Door Open Ed Sheeran – Bad Habits Alicia Keys & Brandi Carlile – A Beautiful Noise Olivia Rodrigo – Drivers License HER – Fight for You Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever Doja Cat Featuring SZA – Kiss Me More Lil Nas X – Montero (Call Me by Your Name) Justin Bieber Featuring Daniel Cesar & Giveon – Peaches Brandi Carlile – Right on Time
Best Publisher, Not Classic
WINNER: Jack Antonoff Rogét Chahayed Mike Elizondo Hit-Boy Ricky Reed
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
WINNER: Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga – Love for Sale
Norah Jones – ‘Til We Meet Again (Live) Tori Kelly – A Tori Kelly Christmas Ledisi – Ledisi Sings Nina Willie Nelson – That’s Life Dolly Parton – A Holly Dolly Christmas
Best Pop Solo Performance
WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo – Drivers License
Justin Bieber – Anyone Brandi Carlile – Right on Time Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever Ariana Grande – Positions
source – Agency
