Winners at the 55th annual Grammy Awards

  • The Associated Press
  • Sunday, February 10, 2013 9:12pm
  • LifeGo-See-Do

LOS ANGELES — Winners in selected major categories at the 55th annual Grammy Awards announced Sunday during ceremonies at the Nokia Theatre and Staples Center:

Record of the year: “Somebody That I Used to Know,” Gotye featuring Kimbra.

Album of the year: “Babel,” Mumford &Sons.

Song of the year: “We Are Young,” fun.

New artist: fun.

Pop solo performance: “Set Fire to the Rain (Live),” Adele.

Pop vocal album: “Stronger,” Kelly Clarkson.

Pop/duo group performance: “Somebody That I Used to Know,” Gotye featuring Kimbra.

Traditional pop vocal album: “Kisses on the Bottom,” Paul McCartney.

Rap performance: “N****s in Paris,” Jay-Z, Kanye West.

Rap song: “N****s in Paris,” Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis, Kanye West.

Rap/sung collaboration: “No Church in the Wild,” Jay-Z, Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean, The-Dream.

Rap album: “Take Care,” Drake.

R&B performance: “Climax,” Usher.

Traditional R&B performance: “Love on Top,” Beyonce.

R&B song: “Adorn,” Miguel Pimentel.

R&B album: “Black Radio,” Robert Glasper Experiment.

Urban contemporary album: “Channel Orange,” Frank Ocean.

Rock performance: “Lonely Boy,” The Black Keys.

Rock song: “Lonely Boy,” The Black Keys.

Rock album: “El Camino,” The Black Keys.

Hard rock/metal performance: “Love Bites (So Do I),” Halestorm.

Alternative music album: “Making Mirrors,” Gotye.

Dance recording: “Bangarang,” Skrillex featuring Sirah.

Dance/electronica album: “Bangarang,” Skrillex.

Latin pop album: “MTV Unplugged Deluxe Edition,” Juanes.

Latin rock, urban or alternative album: “Imaginares,” Quetzal.

Latin jazz album: “Ritmo!,” The Clare Fisher Latin Jazz Big Band.

Tropical Latin album: “Retro,” Marlow Rosado Y La Riquena.

Country solo performance: “Blown Away,” Carrie Underwood

Country duo/group performance: “Pontoon,” Little Big Town.

Country song: “Blown Away,” Josh Kear, Chris Tompkins.

Country album: “Uncaged,” Zac Brown Band.

Gospel song: “Go Get It,” Mary Mary.

Gospel album: “Gravity,” Leerae.

Blues album: “Locked Down,” Dr. John.

Folk album: “The Goat Rodeo Sessions,” Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile.

Americana album: “Slipstream,” Bonnie Raitt.

Bluegrass album: “Nobody Knows You,” Steep Canyon Rangers.

Reggae album: “Rebirth,” Jimmy Cliff.

World music album: “The Living Room Sessions Part 1,” Ravi Shankar.

Children’s album: “Can You Canoe?,” The Okee Dokee Brothers.

Spoken word album: “Society’s Child: My Autobiography,” Janis Ian.

Comedy album: “Blow Your Pants Off,” Jimmy Fallon.

New age album: “Echoes of Love,” Omar Akram.

Jazz vocal album: “Radio Music Society,” Esperanza Spalding.

Jazz instrumental album: “Unity Band,” Pat Metheny Unity Band.

Large jazz ensemble album: “Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You),” Arturo Sandoval.

Pop instrumental album: “Impressions,” Chris Botti.

Compilation soundtrack album: “Midnight in Paris,” various artists.

Score soundtrack album: “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,” Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross.

Song written for visual media: “Safe &Sound” (From “The Hunger Games”), Taylor Swift, John Paul White, Joy Williams.

Musical theater album: “Once: A New Musical,” Steve Kazee, Cristin Milioti.

Producer of the year, classical: Blanton Alspaugh.

Producer of the year, non-classical: Dan Auerbach.

Instrumental composition: “Mozart Goes Dancing,” Chick Corea.

Orchestral performance: “Adams: Harmonielehre &Short Ride in a Fast Machine,” Michael Tilson Thomas (San Francisco Symphony).

Opera recording: “Wagner, Der Ring des Nibelungen,” James Levine and Fabio Luisi.

Choral performance: “Life &Breath: Choral Works by Rene Clausen,” Charles Bruffy.

Short-form music video: “We Found Love,” Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris.

Long-form music video: “Big Easy Express,” Mumford &Sons.

Historical album: “The Smile Sessions” (Deluxe Box Set), Alan Boyd, Mark Linett, Brian Wilson, Dennis Wolfe.

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