Record of the year
“DtMF” — Bad Bunny
“Manchild” — Sabrina Carpenter
“Anxiety” — Doechii
“Wildflower” — Billie Eilish
“Abracadabra” — Lady Gaga
“Luther” — Kendrick Lamar With SZA
“The Subway” — Chappell Roan
“Apt.” — Rosé, Bruno Mars
Album of the year
“Debí Tirar Más Fotos” — Bad Bunny
“Swag” — Justin Bieber
“Man’s Best Friend” — Sabrina Carpenter
“Let God Sort Em Out” — Clipse, Pusha T and Malice
“Mayhem” — Lady Gaga
“GNX” — Kendrick Lamar
“Mutt” — Leon Thomas
“Chromakopia” — Tyler, the Creator
Song of the year
“Abracadabra” — Lady Gaga, Henry Walter and Andrew Watt (Lady Gaga)
“Anxiety” — Jaylah Hickmon (Doechii)
“Apt.” — Amy Allen, et al. (Rosé, Bruno Mars)
“DtMF” — Marco Daniel Borrero, et al. (Bad Bunny)
“Golden [From “KPop Demon Hunters”]” — Ejae and Mark Sonnenblick
“Luther” — Jack Antonoff, et al. (Kendrick Lamar With SZA)
“Manchild” — Amy Allen, Jack Antonoff and Sabrina Carpenter (Sabrina Carpenter)
“Wildflower” — Billie Eilish O’Connell and Finneas O’Connell (Billie Eilish)
Best new artist
Olivia Dean
Katseye
The Marías
Addison Rae
Sombr
Leon Thomas
Alex Warren
Lola Young
Producer of the year, nonclassical
Cirkut (WINNER)
Dan Auerbach
Dijon
Blake Mills
Sounwave
Songwriter of the year, nonclassical
Amy Allen (WINNER)
Edgar Barrera
Jessie Jo Dillon
Tobias Jesso Jr.
Laura Veltz
Pop solo performance
“Daisies” — Justin Bieber
“Manchild” — Sabrina Carpenter
“Disease” — Lady Gaga
“The Subway” — Chappell Roan
“Messy” — Lola Young
Pop duo/group performance
“Defying Gravity” — Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande (WINNER)
“Golden [From “KPop Demon Hunters”]” — Huntr/x: Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami
“Gabriela” — Katseye
“Apt.” — Rosé, Bruno Mars
“30 for 30” — SZA With Kendrick Lamar
Pop vocal album
“Swag” — Justin Bieber
“Man’s Best Friend” — Sabrina Carpenter
“Something Beautiful” — Miley Cyrus
“Mayhem” — Lady Gaga
“I’ve Tried Everything but Therapy (Part 2)” — Teddy Swims
Dance/electronic recording
“End of Summer” — Tame Impala (WINNER)
“No Cap” — Disclosure and Anderson .Paak
“Victory Lap” — Fred Again.., Skepta and Plaqueboymax
“Space Invader” — Kaytranada
“Voltage” — Skrillex
Dance pop recording
“Abracadabra” — Lady Gaga (WINNER)
“Bluest Flame” — Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco
“Midnight Sun” — Zara Larsson
“Just Keep Watching (From “F1 The Movie”)” — Tate McRae
“Illegal” — PinkPantheress
Dance/electronic album
“Eusexua” — FKA twigs (WINNER)
“Ten Days” — Fred Again..
“Fancy That” — PinkPantheress
“Inhale / Exhale” — Rüfüs Du Sol
“F— U Skrillex You Think Ur Andy Warhol but Ur Not!! <3” — Skrillex
Remixed recording
“Abracadabra (Gesaffelstein Remix)” — Gesaffelstein, remixer (WINNER)
“Don’t Forget About Us” — Kaytranada, remixer
“A Dreams a Dream – Ron Trent Remix” — Ron Trent, remixer
“Galvanize” — Chris Lake, remixer
“Golden – David Guetta Rem/x” — David Guetta, remixer
Rock performance
“Changes (Live From Villa Park) Back to the Beginning” — Yungblud Featuring Nuno Bettencourt, et al. (WINNER)
“U Should Not Be Doing That” — Amyl and the Sniffers
“The Emptiness Machine” — Linkin Park
“Never Enough” — Turnstile
“Mirtazapine” — Hayley Williams
Metal performance
“Birds” — Turnstile (WINNER)
“Night Terror” — Dream Theater
“Lachryma” — Ghost
“Emergence” — Sleep Token
“Soft Spine” — Spiritbox
Rock song
“As Alive as You Need Me to Be” — Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross (WINNER)
“Caramel” — Vessel1 and Vessel2
“Glum” — Daniel James and Hayley Williams
“Never Enough” — Daniel Fang, et al.
“Zombie” — Dominic Harrison and Matt Schwartz
Rock album
“Never Enough” — Turnstile (WINNER)
“Private Music” — Deftones
“I Quit” — Haim
“From Zero” — Linkin Park
“Idols” — Yungblud
Alternative music performance
“Alone” — The Cure (WINNER)
“Everything Is Peaceful Love” — Bon Iver
“Seein’ Stars” — Turnstile
“Mangetout” — Wet Leg
“Parachute” — Hayley Williams
Alternative music album
“Songs of a Lost World” — The Cure (WINNER)
“Sable, Fable” — Bon Iver
“Don’t Tap the Glass” — Tyler, the Creator
“Moisturizer” — Wet Leg
“Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party” — Hayley Williams
R&B performance
“Folded” — Kehlani (WINNER)
“Yukon” — Justin Bieber
“It Depends” — Chris Brown Featuring Bryson Tiller
“Mutt (Live From NPR’s Tiny Desk)” — Leon Thomas
“Heart of a Woman” — Summer Walker
Traditional R&B performance
“Vibes Don’t Lie” — Leon Thomas (WINNER)
“Here We Are” — Durand Bernarr
“Uptown” — Lalah Hathaway
“Love You Too” — Ledisi
“Crybaby” — SZA
R&B song
“Folded” — Kehlani (WINNER)
“Heart of a Woman” — Summer Walker
“It Depends” — Chris Brown Featuring Bryson Tiller
“Overqualified” — Durand Bernarr
“Yes It Is” — Leon Thomas
Progressive R&B album
“Bloom” — Durand Bernarr (WINNER)
“Adjust Brightness” — Bilal
“Love on Digital” — Destin Conrad
“Access All Areas” — Flo
“Come as You Are” — Terrace Martin and Kenyon Dixon
R&B album
“Mutt” — Leon Thomas (WINNER)
“Beloved” — Giveon
“Why Not More?” — Coco Jones
“The Crown” — Ledisi
“Escape Room” — Teyana Taylor
Rap performance
“Chains & Whips” — Clipse, Pusha T and Malice Featuring Kendrick Lamar and Pharrell Williams (WINNER)
“Anxiety” — Doechii
“Outside” — Cardi B
“TV Off” — Kendrick Lamar Featuring Lefty Gunplay
“Darling, I” — Tyler, the Creator Featuring Teezo Touchdown
Melodic rap performance
“Luther” — Kendrick Lamar With SZA (WINNER)
“Proud of Me” — Fridayy Featuring Meek Mill
“Wholeheartedly” — JID Featuring Ty Dolla Sign and 6Lack
“WeMaj” — Terrace Martin and Kenyon Dixon Featuring Rapsody
“Somebody Loves Me” — PartyNextDoor and Drake
Rap song
“TV Off” — Kendrick Lamar Featuring Lefty Gunplay (WINNER)
“Anxiety” — Doechii
“The Birds Don’t Sing” — Clipse, Pusha T and Malice
“Sticky” — Tyler, the Creator
“TGIF” — Glorilla
Rap album
“Let God Sort Em Out” — Clipse, Pusha T and Malice
“Glorious” — GloRilla
“God Does Like Ugly” — JID
“GNX” — Kendrick Lamar
“Chromakopia” — Tyler, the Creator
Spoken word poetry album
“Words For Days Vol. 1” — Mad Skillz (WINNER)
“A Hurricane in Heels…” — Queen Sheba
“Black Shaman” — Marc Marcel
“Pages” — Omari Hardwick and Anthony Hamilton
“Saul Williams Meets Carlos Niño…” — Saul Williams
Jazz performance
“Noble Rise” — Lakecia Benjamin
“Windows – Live” — Chick Corea, Christian McBride and Brian Blade
“Peace of Mind / Dreams Come True” — Samara Joy
“Four” — Michael Mayo
“All Stars Lead to You – Live” — Nicole Zuraitis
Jazz vocal album
“Elemental” — Dee Dee Bridgewater and Bill Charlap
“We Insist 2025!” — Terri Lyne Carrington and Christie Dashiell
“Portrait” — Samara Joy
“Fly” — Michael Mayo
“Live at Vic’s Las Vegas” — Nicole Zuraitis
Jazz instrumental album
“Trilogy 3 (Live)” — Chick Corea, Christian McBride and Brian Blade
“Southern Nights” — Sullivan Fortner
“Belonging” — Branford Marsalis Quartet
“Spirit Fall” — John Patitucci
“Fasten Up” — Yellowjackets
Large jazz ensemble album
“Orchestrator Emulator” — The 8-Bit Big Band
“Without Further Ado, Vol 1” — Christian McBride Big Band
“Lumen” — Danilo Pérez and Bohuslän Big Band
“Basie Rocks!” — Deborah Silver and the Count Basie Orchestra
“Lights on a Satellite” — Sun Ra Arkestra
“Some Days Are Better…” — Kenny Wheeler Legacy
Latin jazz album
“La Fleur de Cayenne” — Paquito D’Rivera
“The Original Influencers…” — Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra
“Mundoagua – Celebrating Carla Bley” — Arturo O’Farrill
“A Tribute to Benny Moré and Nat King Cole” — Gonzalo Rubalcaba
“Vanguardia Subterránea: Live at the Village Vanguard” — Miguel Zenón Quartet
Alternative jazz album
“Honey From a Winter Stone” — Ambrose Akinmusire
“Keys to the City Volume One” — Robert Glasper
“Ride Into the Sun” — Brad Mehldau
“Live-Action” — Nate Smith
“Blues Blood” — Immanuel Wilkins
Traditional pop vocal album
“Wintersongs” — Laila Biali
“The Gift of Love” — Jennifer Hudson
“Who Believes in Angels?” — Elton John and Brandi Carlile
“Harlequin” — Lady Gaga
“A Matter of Time” — Laufey
“The Secret of Life: Partners, Volume 2” — Barbra Streisand
Contemporary instrumental album
“Brightside” — Arkai
“Ones & Twos” — Gerald Clayton
“Beatrio” — Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, Antonio Sánchez
“Just Us” — Bob James and Dave Koz
“Shayan” — Charu Suri
Musical theater album
“Buena Vista Social Club”
“Death Becomes Her”
“Gypsy”
“Just in Time”
“Maybe Happy Ending”
Country solo performance
“Bad as I Used to Be [From “F1 The Movie”]” — Chris Stapleton (WINNER)
“Nose on the Grindstone” — Tyler Childers
“Good News” — Shaboozey
“I Never Lie” — Zach Top
“Somewhere Over Laredo” — Lainey Wilson
Country duo/group performance
“Amen” — Shaboozey and Jelly Roll (WINNER)
“A Song to Sing” — Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton
“Trailblazer” — Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert and Lainey Wilson
“Love Me Like You Used to Do” — Margo Price and Tyler Childers
“Honky Tonk Hall of Fame” — George Strait and Chris Stapleton
Country song
“Bitin’ List” — Tyler Childers (WINNER)
“Good News” — Shaboozey
“I Never Lie” — Zach Top
“Somewhere Over Laredo” — Lainey Wilson
“A Song to Sing” — Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton
Traditional country album
“Ain’t in It for My Health” — Zach Top (WINNER)
“Dollar a Day” — Charley Crockett
“American Romance” — Lukas Nelson
“Oh What a Beautiful World” — Willie Nelson
“Hard Headed Woman” — Margo Price
Contemporary country album
“Patterns” — Kelsea Ballerini
“Snipe Hunter” — Tyler Childers
“Evangeline vs. the Machine” — Eric Church
“Beautifully Broken” — Jelly Roll
“Postcards From Texas” — Miranda Lambert
American roots performance
“Beautiful Strangers” — Mavis Staples (WINNER)
“Lonely Avenue” — Jon Batiste Featuring Randy Newman
“Ancient Light” — I’m With Her
“Crimson and Clay” — Jason Isbell
“Richmond on the James” — Alison Krauss & Union Station
Americana performance
“Godspeed” — Mavis Staples (WINNER)
“Boom” — Sierra Hull
“Poison in My Well” — Maggie Rose and Grace Potter
“That’s Gonna Leave a Mark” — Molly Tuttle
“Horses” — Jesse Welles
American roots song
“Ancient Light” — I’m With Her (WINNER)
“Big Money” — Jon Batiste
“Foxes in the Snow” — Jason Isbell
“Middle” — Jesse Welles
“Spitfire” — Sierra Hull
Americana album
“Big Money” — Jon Batiste (WINNER)
“Bloom” — Larkin Poe
“Last Leaf on the Tree” — Willie Nelson
“So Long Little Miss Sunshine” — Molly Tuttle
“Middle” — Jesse Welles
Bluegrass album
“Highway Prayers” — Billy Strings (WINNER)
“Carter & Cleveland” — Michael Cleveland and Jason Carter
“A Tip Toe High Wire” — Sierra Hull
“Arcadia” — Alison Krauss & Union Station
“Outrun” — The Steeldriver
Traditional blues album
“Ain’t Done With the Blues” — Buddy Guy (WINNER)
“Room on the Porch” — Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’
“One Hour Mama: The Blues of Victoria Spivey” — Maria Muldaur
“Look Out Highway” — Charlie Musselwhite
“Young Fashioned Ways” — Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Bobby Rush
Contemporary blues album
“Preacher Kids” — Robert Randolph (WINNER)
“Breakthrough” — Joe Bonamassa
“Paper Doll” — Samantha Fish
“A Tribute to LJK” — Eric Gales
“Family” — Southern Avenue
Folk album
“Wild and Clear and Blue” — I’m With Her (WINNER)
“What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow” — Rhiannon Giddens and Justin Robinson
“Crown of Roses” — Patty Griffin
“Foxes in the Snow” — Jason Isbell
“Under the Powerlines (April 24 – September 24)” — Jesse Welles
Regional roots music album
“Live at Vaughan’s” — Corey Henry and the Treme Funktet
“For Fat Man” — Preservation Brass and Preservation Hall Jazz Band
“Church of New Orleans” — Kyle Roussel
“Second Line Sunday” — Trombone Shorty and New Breed Brass Band
“A Tribute to the King of Zydeco” — (Various Artists)
Gospel performance/song
“Come Jesus Come” — Cece Winans Featuring Shirley Caesar (WINNER)
“Do It Again” — Kirk Franklin
“Church” — Tasha Cobbs Leonard, John Legend
“Still (Live)” — Jonathan McReynolds and Jamal Roberts
“Amen” — Pastor Mike Jr.
Contemporary Christian music performance/song
“Hard Fought Hallelujah” — Brandon Lake With Jelly Roll (WINNER)
“I Know a Name” — Elevation Worship, Chris Brown, Brandon Lake
“Your Way’s Better” — Forrest Frank
“Headphones” — Lecrae, Killer Mike, T.I.
“Amazing” — Darrel Walls, PJ Morton
Gospel album
“Sunny Days” — Yolanda Adams
“Tasha” — Tasha Cobbs Leonard
“Live Breathe Fight” — Tamela Mann
“Only on the Road (Live)” — Tye Tribbett
“Heart of Mine” — Darrel Walls, PJ Morton
Contemporary Christian music album
“Child of God II” — Forrest Frank
“Coritos Vol. 1” — Israel & New Breed
“King Of Hearts” — Brandon Lake
“Reconstruction” — Lecrae
“Let the Church Sing” — Tauren Wells
Roots gospel album
“I Will Not Be Moved (Live)” — The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir
“Then Came the Morning” — Gaither Vocal Band
“Praise & Worship: More Than a Hollow Hallelujah” — The Isaacs
“Good Answers” — Karen Peck & New River
“Back to My Roots” — Candi Staton
Latin pop album
“Cancionera” — Natalia Lafourcade (WINNER)
“Cosa Nuestra” — Rauw Alejandro
“Bogotá (Deluxe)” — Andrés Cepeda
“Tropicoqueta” — Karol G
“¿Y ahora qué?” — Alejandro Sanz
Música urbana album
“Debí Tirar Más Fotos” — Bad Bunny
“Mixteip” — J Balvin
“Ferxxo Vol X: Sagrado” — Feid
“Naiki” — Nicki Nicole
“EUB Deluxe” — Trueno
“Sinfónico (En Vivo)” — Yandel
Latin rock or alternative album
“Papota” — Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso (WINNER)
“Genes Rebeldes” — Aterciopelados
“Astropical” — Bomba Estéreo, Rawayana and Astropical
“Algorhythm” — Los Wizzards
“Novela” — Fito Paez
Música Mexicana album (including Tejano)
“Palabra De To’s (Seca)” — Carín León (WINNER)
“Mala Mía” — Fuerza Regida, Grupo Frontera
“Y Lo Que Viene” — Grupo Frontera
“Sin Rodeos” — Paola Jara
“Bobby Pulido & Friends…” — Bobby Pulido
Tropical Latin album
“Raíces” — Gloria Estefan (WINNER)
“Fotografías” — Rubén Blades, Roberto Delgado and Orquesta
“Clásicos 1.0” — Grupo Niche
“Bingo” — Alain Pérez
“Debut y Segunda Tanda, Vol. 2” — Gilberto Santa Rosa
Global music performance
“EoO” — Bad Bunny
“Cantando en el Camino” — Ciro Hurtado
“Jerusalema” — Angélique Kidjo
“Inmigrante Y Que?” — Yeisy Rojas
“Shrini’s Dream (Live)” — Shakti
“Daybreak” — Anoushka Shankar Featuring Alam Khan and Sarathy Korwar
African music performance
“Love” — Burna Boy
“With You” — Davido Featuring Omah Lay
“Hope & Love” — Eddy Kenzo and Mehran Matin
“Gimme Dat” — Ayra Starr Featuring Wizkid
“Push 2 Start” — Tyla
Global music album
“Sounds of Kumbha” — Siddhant Bhatia
“No Sign of Weakness” — Burna Boy
“Eclairer le monde – Light the World” — Youssou N’Dour
“Mind Explosion (50th Anniversary Tour Live)” — Shakti
“Chapter III: We Return to Light” — Anoushka Shankar
“Caetano e Bethânia Ao Vivo” — Caetano Veloso and Maria Bethânia
Reggae album
“Treasure Self Love” — Lila Iké
“Heart & Soul” — Vybz Kartel
“Blxxd & Fyah” — Keznamdi
“From Within” — Mortimer
“No Place Like Home” — Jesse Royal
New age, ambient or chant album
“Kuruvinda” — Kirsten Agresta-Copely
“According to the Moon” — Cheryl B. Engelhardt, GEM and Dallas String Quartet
“Into the Forest” — Jahnavi Harrison
“Nomadica” — Carla Patullo
“The Colors in My Mind” — Chris Redding
Children’s music album
“Ageless: 100 Years Young” — Joanie Leeds and Joya
“Buddy’s Magic Tree House” — Mega Ran
“Harmony” — Fyütch and Aura V
“Herstory” — Flor Bromley
“The Music of Tori and the Muses” — Tori Amos
Comedy album
“Drop Dead Years” — Bill Burr
“Postmortem” — Sarah Silverman
“Single Lady” — Ali Wong
“What Had Happened Was…” — Jamie Foxx
“Your Friend, Nate Bargatze” — Nate Bargatze
Audio book, narration and storytelling recording
“Elvis, Rocky & Me: The Carol Connors Story” — Kathy Garver
“Into the Uncut Grass” — Trevor Noah
“Lovely One: A Memoir” — Ketanji Brown Jackson
“Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama” — Dalai Lama
“You Know It’s True: The Real Story of Milli Vanilli” — Fab Morvan
Compilation soundtrack for visual media
“Sinners” — (Various Artists) (WINNER)
“A Complete Unknown” — Timothée Chalamet
“F1 The Album” — (Various Artists)
“KPop Demon Hunters” — (Various Artists)
“Wicked” — (Various Artists)
Score soundtrack for visual media
“Sinners” — Ludwig Göransson (WINNER)
“How to Train Your Dragon” — John Powell
“Severance: Season 2” — Theodore Shapiro
“Wicked” — John Powell and Stephen Schwartz
“The Wild Robot” — Kris Bowers
Score soundtrack for video games and other interactive media
“Sword of the Sea” — Austin Wintory (WINNER)
“Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora – Secrets of the Spires” — Pinar Toprak
“Helldivers 2” — Wilbert Roget, II
“Indiana Jones and the Great Circle” — Gordy Haab
“Star Wars Outlaws: Wild Card & a Pirate’s Fortune” — Cody Matthew Johnson and Wilbert Roget, II
Song written for visual media
“Golden [From “KPop Demon Hunters”]” — Ejae and Mark Sonnenblick (WINNER)
“As Alive as You Need Me to Be [From “Tron: Ares”]” — Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
“I Lied to You [From “Sinners”]” — Ludwig Göransson and Raphael Saadiq
“Never Too Late [From “Elton John: Never Too Late”]” — Brandi Carlile, Elton John, Bernie Taupin and Andrew Watt
“Pale, Pale Moon [From “Sinners”]” — Ludwig Göransson and Brittany Howard
“Sinners [From “Sinners”]” — Leonard Denisenko, et al.
Music video
“Anxiety” — Doechii (WINNER)
“Young Lion” — Sade
“Manchild” — Sabrina Carpenter
“So Be It” — Clipse
“Love” — OK Go
Music film
“Music by John Williams” — John Williams (WINNER)
“Devo” — Devo
“Live at the Royal Albert Hall” — Raye
“Relentless” — Diane Warren
“Piece by Piece” — Pharrell Williams
Recording package
“Tracks II: The Lost Albums” — Meghan Foley and Michelle Holme (Bruce Springsteen) (WINNER)
“And the Adjacent Possible” — OK Go
“Balloonerism” — Mac Miller
“Danse Macabre: De Luxe” — Duran Duran
“Loud Is As” — Tsunami
“Sequoia” — Various Artists
“The Spins (Picture Disc Vinyl)” — Mac Miller
Album cover
“Chromakopia” — Shaun Llewellyn and Luis “Panch” Perez (Tyler, the Creator) (WINNER)
“The Crux” — Djo
“Debí Tirar Más Fotos” — Bad Bunny
“Glory” — Perfume Genius
“Moisturizer” — Wet Leg
Album notes
“Miles ‘55: The Prestige Recordings” — Ashley Kahn (WINNER)
“Adios, Farewell, Goodbye, Good Luck, So Long: On Stage 1964-1974” — Scott B. Bomar
“After the Last Sky” — Adam Shatz
“Árabe” — Amanda Ekery
“The First Family: Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967” — Alec Palao
“A Ghost Is Born (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)” — Bob Mehr
Historical album
“Joni Mitchell Archives – Volume 4: The Asylum Years (1976-1980)” — Patrick Milligan and Joni Mitchell (WINNER)
“The Making of Five Leaves Left” — Cally Callomon and Johnny Chandler
“Roots Rocking Zimbabwe…” — Samy Ben Redjeb
“Super Disco Pirata…” — Samy Ben Redjeb
“You Can’t Hip a Square…” — Will Bratton, Sharyn Felder and Cheryl Pawelski
Best engineered album, nonclassical
“That Wasn’t a Dream” — Joseph Lorge and Blake Mills (WINNER)
“All Things Light” — Jesse Brock, et al.
“Arcadia” — Neal Cappellino and Gary Paczosa
“For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women)” — Joseph Lorge, Blake Mills and Sebastian Reunert
Best engineered album, classical
“Cerrone: Don’t Look Down” — Mike Tierney (WINNER)
“Eastman: Symphony No. 2; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2” — Gintas Norvila
“Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District” — Shawn Murphy & Nick Squire
“Standard Stoppages” — Sean Connors, et al.
“Yule” — Morten Lindberg
Producer of the year, classical
Elaine Martone (WINNER)
Blanton Alspaugh
Sergei Kvitko
Morten Lindberg
Dmitriy Lipay
Immersive audio album
“Immersed” — Justin Gray (WINNER)
“All American F—boy” — Andrew Law
“An Immersive Tribute to Astor Piazzolla (Live)” — Andrés Mayo and Martín Muscatello
“Tearjerkers” — Hans-Martin Buff
“Yule” — Morten Lindberg
Instrumental composition
“First Snow” — Remy Le Boeuf (WINNER)
“Live Life This Day: Movement I” — Miho Hazama
“Lord, That’s a Long Way” — Sierra Hull
“Opening” — Zain Effendi
“Train to Emerald City” — John Powell and Stephen Schwartz
“Why You Here / Before the Sun Went Down” — Ludwig Göransson
Arrangement, instrumental or a cappella
“Super Mario Praise Break” — Bryan Carter, Charlie Rosen and Matthew Whitaker (WINNER)
“Be Okay” — Cynthia Erivo
“A Child Is Born” — Remy Le Boeuf
“Fight On” — The Westerlies
Arrangement, instruments and vocals
“Big Fish” — Erin Bentlage, et al. (WINNER)
“How Did She Look?” — Nelson Riddle
“Keep an Eye on Summer” — Jacob Collier
“Something in the Water (Acoustic-Ish)” — Lawrence
“What a Wonderful World” — Cody Fry
Orchestral performance
“Messiaen: Turangalîla-Symphonie” — Andris Nelsons (WINNER)
“Coleridge-Taylor: Toussaint L’Ouverture…” — Michael Repper
“Ravel: Boléro, M. 81” — Gustavo Dudamel
“Still & Bonds” — Yannick Nézet-Séguin
“Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements” — Esa-Pekka Salonen
Opera recording
“Heggie: Intelligence” — Kwamé Ryan
“Huang Ruo: An American Soldier” — Carolyn Kuan
“Kouyoumdjian: Adoration” — Alan Pierson
“O’Halloran: Trade & Mary Motorhead” — Elaine Kelly
“Tesori: Grounded” — Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Choral performance
“Advena – Liturgies for a Broken World” — Craig Hella Johnson
“Childs: In the Arms of the Beloved” — Grant Gershon
“Lang: Poor Hymnal” — Donald Nally
“Ortiz: Yanga” — Gustavo Dudamel
“Requiem of Light” — Steven Fox
Chamber music/small ensemble performance
“Dennehy: Land Of Winter” — Alan Pierson and Alarm Will Sound
“La Mer – French Piano Trios” — Neave Trio
“Lullabies for the Brokenhearted” Lili Haydn and Paul Cantelon
“Slavic Sessions” — Mak Grgić and Mateusz Kowalski
“Standard Stoppages” — Third Coast Percussion
Classical instrumental solo
“Coleridge-Taylor: 3 Selections From ’24 Negro Melodies’” — Curtis Stewart
“Hope Orchestrated” — Mary Dawood Catlin
“Inheritances” — Adam Tendler
“Price: Piano Concerto in One Movement in D Minor” — Han Chen
“Shostakovich: The Cello Concertos” — Yo-Yo Ma
“Shostakovich: The Piano Concertos; Solo Works” — Yuja Wang
Classical solo vocal album
“Alike – My Mother’s Dream” — Allison Charney
“Black Pierrot” — Sidney Outlaw
“In This Short Life” — Devony Smith
“Kurtág: Kafka Fragments” — Susan Narucki
“Schubert Beatles” — Theo Hoffman
“Telemann: Ino – Opera Arias for Soprano” — Amanda Forsythe
Classical compendium
“Cerrone: Don’t Look Down” — Sandbox Percussion
“The Dunbar/Moore Sessions, Vol. II” — Will Liverman
“Ortiz: Yanga” — Gustavo Dudamel
“Seven Seasons” — Janai Brugger, Isolde Fair, MB Gordy and Starr Parodi
“Tombeaux” — Christina Sandsengen
Contemporary classical composition
“Cerrone: Don’t Look Down” — Christopher Cerrone
“Dennehy: Land of Winter” — Donnacha Dennehy
“León: Raíces (Origins)” — Tania León
“Okpebholo: Songs in Flight” — Shawn E. Okpebholo
“Ortiz: Dzonot” — Gabriela Ortiz