Who Won 54th Annual Grammy Awards?
Feb 12, 2012
The 54th annual Grammy Awards were held on February 12, 2012 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Going into the awards, Kanye West received the most nominations with seven, but it was a night for Adele. She won all six Grammys she was nominated for including Record, Song and Album of the Year. The Foo Fighters won five Grammys while Kanye West took home four.
| Grammy for Album of the Year | |
| Adele (21) | |
| Other Nominees: Foo Fighters (Wasting Light); Lady Gaga (Born This Way); Bruno Mars (Doo-Wops & Hooligans); Rihanna (Loud) | |
| Grammy for Record of the Year | |
| Adele (Rolling In The Deep) | |
| Other Nominees: Bon Iver (Holocene); Mumford & Sons (The Cave); Katy Perry (Firework); Bruno Mars (Grenade) | |
| Grammy for Song of the Year | |
| Adele (Rolling In The Deep) | |
| Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth (Songwriters) | |
| Other Nominees: Kanye West (All Of The Lights); Mumford & Sons (The Cave); Bruno Mars (Grenade); Bon Iver (Holocene) | |
| Grammy for Best New Artist | |
| Bon Iver | |
| Other Nominees: The Band Perry; J Cole; Nicki Minaj; Skrillex | |
| Grammy for Pop Duo or Group with Vocal | |
| Tony Bennett (Body And Soul) | |
| and Amy Winehouse | |
| Other Nominees: Black Keys (Dearest); Coldplay (Paradise); Foster The People (Pumped Up Kicks); Maroon 5 (Moves Like Jagger) | |
| Grammy for Pop Solo Performance | |
| Adele (Someone Like You) | |
| Other Nominees: Lady Gaga (You And I); Bruno Mars (Grenade); Katy Perry (Firework); Pink (F***in' Perfect) | |
| Grammy for Pop Instrumental Album | |
| Booker T Jones (The Road From Memphis) | |
| Other Nominees: Jenny Oaks Baker (Wish Upon A Star); Daniel Ho (E Kahe Malle); Dave Koz (Hello Tomorrow); Brian Setzer (Setzer Goes Instru-Mental) | |
| Grammy for Pop Vocal Album | |
| Adele (21) | |
| Other Nominees: Cee Lo Green (The Lady Killer); Lady Gaga (Born This Way); Bruno Mars (Doo-Wops & Hooligans); Rihanna (Loud) | |
| Grammy for Hard Rock Performance | |
| Foo Fighters (White Limo) | |
| Other Nominees: Dream Theater (On The Backs Of Angels); Mastodon (Curl Of The Burl); Megadeth (Public Enemy No 1); Sum 41 (Blood In My Eyes) | |
| Grammy for Rock Album | |
| Foo Fighters (Wasting Light) | |
| Other Nominees: Jeff Beck (Rock N Roll Party Honoring Les Paul); Kings Of Leon (Come Around Sundown); Red Hot Chili Peppers (I'm With You); Wilco (The Whole Love) | |
| Grammy for Rock Group Performance | |
| Foo Fighters (Walk) | |
| Other Nominees: Coldplay (Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall); The Decemberists (Down By The Water); Mumford & Sons (The Cave); Radiohead (Lotus Flower) | |
| Grammy for Rock Song | |
| Foo Fighters (Walk) | |
| Foo Fighters (songwriters) | |
| Other Nominees: Mumford & Sons (The Cave); The Decemberists (Down By The Water); Coldplay (Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall); Radiohead (Lotus Flower) | |
| Grammy for Dance Recording | |
| Skrillex (Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites) | |
| Other Nominees: Deadmau5 (Raise Your Weapon); Duck Sauce (Barbra Streisand); David Guetta (Sunshine); Robyn (Call Your Girlfriend); Swedish House Mafia (Save The World) | |
| Grammy for Electronic/Dance Album | |
| Skrillex (Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites) | |
| Other Nominees: Cut/Copy (Zonoscope); Deadmau5 (4x4=12); David Guetta (Nothing But The Beat); Robyn (Body Talk Pt 3) | |
| Grammy for Traditional Pop Vocal | |
| Tony Bennett (Duets II) | |
| Other Nominees: Susan Boyle (The Gift); Harry Connick Jr (In Concert On Broadway); Seth MacFarlane (Music Is Better Than Words); Barbra Streisand (What Matters Most) | |
| Best Alternative Music Album | Bon Iver |  |
| Best R&B Performance | Corinne Bailey Rae (Is This Love) |  |
| Best Traditional R&B Performance | Cee Lo Green feat. Melanie Fiona (Fool For You) |  |
| Best R&B Song | Cee Lo Green feat. Melanie Fiona (Fool For You) Cee Lo Green, Melanie Fiona, Jack Splash (Songwriters) |
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| Best R&B Album | Chris Brown (F.A.M.E.) |  |
| Best Rap Performance | Jay- Z & Kanye West (Otis) |  |
| Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Kanye West feat. Rihanna, Fergie & Kid Cudi (All Of The Lights) |  |
| Best Rap Song | Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie (All Of The Lights) Jeff Bhasker, Stacy Ferguson, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter & Kanye West (Songwriters) |
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| Best Rap Album | Kanye West (My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy) | |
| Best Country Solo Performance | Taylor Swift (Mean) |  |
| Best Country Duo or Group | The Civil Wars (Barton Hollow) |  |
| Best Country Song | Taylor Swift (Mean) Taylor Swift (songwriter) |
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| Best Country Album | Lady Antebellum (Own The Night) |  |