The third time is the historical charm for Bruno Mars.
The 36-year-old part-Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and his Silk Sonic group mate Anderson .Paak claimed four Grammy Awards gramophones during Sunday’s awards show, including Record of the Year, for their chart-topping single “Leave the Door Open.”
With his latest win in one of the top Grammys categories, Mars becomes only the second artist in Grammy history to win record of the year three times, tying Paul Simon. He previously won as featured artist on Mark Ronson‘s “Uptown Funk!” and on his own single for “24K Magic.”
Mars’ other Silk Sonic wins of on Grammy night included Song of the Year, Best R&B Song and Best R&B Performance, in a tie with Jazime Sullivan, for “Leave the Door Open.”
In all, Mars has won 14 Grammys during his career, dating back to 2011.
Bad Bunny has claimed a Grammy for the second year in a row…
The 28-year-old Puerto Rican rapper, singer and record producer won in the Best Música Urbana Album category for El Último Tour Del Mundo. He won in 2021 for Best Latin Pop or Urban Album for YHLQMDLG.
Juanes claimed the Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album for Origen, the third win of the 49-year-old Colombian superstar’s career.
Esperanza Spalding, who beat out Justin Bieber for Best New Artist in 2011, won the Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album for Songwrights Apothecary Lab.
It’s the fifth Grammy of her career for the 37-year-old part-Latina jazz bassist, singer, songwriter, and composer.
Vicente Fernandez claimed a posthumous Grammy for Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano) for the late Mexican singer’s A Mis 80’s.
Gonzalo Rubalcaba won the Grammy for Best Jazz Instrumental Album alongside Ron Carter and Jack DeJohnette. It’s the third Grammy win of his career.
The 58-year-old Afro-Cuban jazz pianist and composer won the award for his Skyline project with Carter and DeJohnette.
Eliane Elias claimed the second Gramm of her career…
The 62-year-old Brazilian jazz pianist, singer, composer and arranger was awarded the Best Latin Jazz Album gramophone alongside Chick Corea and Chucho Valdés for Mirror Mirror.
It’s the seventh win of the 80-year-old Cuban pianist Valdes’ career.
Alex Cuba won the first Grammy of his career, winning the award for Best Latin Pop Album for Mendó.
Carlos Rafael Rivera won the Grammy for Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media for The Queen’s Gambit in a tie with Disney‘s Soul.
Los Lobos claimed the Grammy for Best Americana Album for “Native Sons;” Rubén Blades y Roberto Delgado & Orquesta won Best Tropical Latin Album for Salswing!, Louis C.K. was awarded the Best Comedy Album award for Sincerely Louis CK; Vince Mendoza claimed the Grammy for Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals for “To The Edge of Longing (Edit Version);” and Gustavo Dudamel claimed the Best Choral Performance Grammy for Mahler: Symphony No. 8, ‘Symphony Of A Thousand.
Here’s the full list of 2022 Grammy winners:
General Field
Record of the Year
“Leave the Door Open” – Silk Sonic
Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II and Bruno Mars, producers; Serban Ghenea, John Hanes and Charles Moniz, engineers/mixers; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer
Album of the Year
“We Are” – Jon Batiste (WINNER)
Song Of The Year
“Leave the Door Open”
Brandon Anderson, Christopher Brody Brown, Dernst Emile II & Bruno Mars, songwriters (Silk Sonic)
Best New Artist
Olivia Rodrigo
Field 1 – Pop
Best Pop Solo Performance
“Drivers License”
Olivia Rodrigo
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
“Kiss Me More”
Doja Cat Featuring SZA
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
“Love For Sale” (WINNER)
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga
Best Pop Vocal Album
“Sour”
Olivia Rodrigo
Field 2 – Dance/Electronic Music
Best Dance/Electronic Recording
“Alive”
Rüfüs Du Sol
Best Dance/Electronic Music Album
“Subconsciously”
Black Coffee
Field 3 – Contemporary Instrumental Music
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
“Tree Falls”
Taylor Eigsti
Field 4 – Rock
Best Rock Performance
“Making a Fire”
Foo Fighters
Best Metal Performance
“The Alien”
Dream Theater
Best Rock Album
“Medicine at Midnight”
Foo Fighters
Best Rock Song
“Waiting on a War”
Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett and Pat Smear, songwriters (Foo Fighters)
Field 5 – Alternative
Best Alternative Music Album
“Daddy’s Home”
St. Vincent
Field 6 – R&B
Best R&B Performance
“Leave the Door Open” (TIE)
Silk Sonic
“Pick Up Your Feelings” (TIE)
Jazmine Sullivan
Best Traditional R&B Performance
“Fight for You”
H.E.R.
Best Progressive R&B Album
“Table for Two”
Lucky Daye
Best R&B Song
“Leave the Door Open”
Brandon Anderson, Christopher Brody Brown, Dernst Emile II and Bruno Mars, songwriters (Silk Sonic)
Best R&B Album
“Heaux Tales”
Jazmine Sullivan
Field 7 – Rap
Best Rap Performance
“Family Ties”
Baby Keem featuring Kendrick Lamar
Best Melodic Rap Performance
“Hurricane”
Kanye West featuring the Weeknd and Lil Baby
Best Rap Album
“Call Me If You Get Lost”
Tyler, the Creator
Best Rap Song
“Jail”
Dwayne Abernathy, Jr., Shawn Carter, Raul Cubina, Michael Dean, Charles M. Njapa, Sean Solymar, Kanye West and Mark Williams, songwriters (Kanye West featuring Jay-Z)
Field 8 – Country
Best Country Solo Performance
“You Should Probably Leave”
Chris Stapleton
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
“Younger Me”
Brothers Osborne
Best Country Album
“Starting Over”
Chris Stapleton
Best Country Song
“Cold”
Dave Cobb, J.T. Cure, Derek Mixon and Chris Stapleton, songwriters (Chris Stapleton)
Field 9 – New Age
Best New Age Album
“Divine Tides”
Stewart Copeland and Ricky Kej
Field 10 – Jazz
Best Jazz Vocal Album
“Songwrights Apothecary Lab”
Esperanza Spalding
Best Improvised Jazz Solo
“Humpty Dumpty (Set 2)”
Chick Corea
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
“Skyline”
Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette and Gonzalo Rubalcaba
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
“For Jimmy, Wes and Oliver”
Christian McBride Big Band
Best Latin Jazz Album
“Mirror Mirror”
Eliane Elias with Chick Corea and Chucho Valdés
Field 11 – Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music
Best Gospel Performance/Song
“Never Lost”
CeCe Winans
Chris Brown, Steven Furtick and Tiffany Hammer, songwriters
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
“Believe for It”
CeCe Winans
Dwan Hill, Kyle Lee, CeCe Winans and Mitch Wong, songwriters
Best Gospel Album
“Believe for It”
CeCe Winans
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
“Old Church Basement”
Elevation Worship and Maverick City Music
Best Roots Gospel Album
“My Savior”
Carrie Underwood
Field 12 – Latin
Best Latin Pop Album
“Mendó”
Alex Cuba
Best Música Urbana Album
“El Último Tour Del Mundo”
Bad Bunny
Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album
“Origen”
Juanes
Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
“A Mis 80’s”
Vicente Fernández
Best Tropical Latin Album
“Salswing!”
Rubén Blades y Roberto Delgado & Orquesta
Field 13 – American Roots Music
Best American Roots Performance
“Cry”
Jon Batiste
Best American Roots Song
“Cry”
Jon Batiste and Steve McEwan, songwriters (Jon Batiste)
Best Americana Album
“Native Sons”
Los Lobos
Best Bluegrass Album
“My Bluegrass Heart”
Béla Fleck
Best Traditional Blues Album
“I Be Trying”
Cedric Burnside
Best Contemporary Blues Album
“662”
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
Best Folk Album
“They’re Calling Me Home”
Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi
Best Regional Roots Music Album
“Kau Ka Pe’a”
Kalani Pe’a
Field 14 – Reggae
Best Reggae Album
“Beauty in the Silence”
SOJA
Field 15 – Global Music
Best Global Music Performance
“Mohabbat”
Arooj Aftab
Best Global Music Album
“Mother Nature”
Angélique Kidjo
Field 16 – Children’s
Best Children’s Music Album
“A Colorful World”
Falu
Field 17 – Spoken Word
Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling)
“Carry On: Reflections for a New Generation from John Lewis”
Don Cheadle
Field 18 – Comedy
Best Comedy Album
“Sincerely Louis CK” (WINNER)
Louis C.K.
Field 19 – Musical Theater
Best Musical Theater Album
“The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical”
Emily Bear, producer; Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, composer and lyricist
(Barlow and Bear)
Field 20 – Music for Visual Media
Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
“The United States vs. Billie Holiday”
Andra Day
Salaam Remi, compilation producer; Lynn Fainchtein, music supervisor
Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media
“The Queen’s Gambit” (TIE)
Carlos Rafael Rivera, composer
“Soul” (TIE)
Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, composers
Best Song Written For Visual Media
“All Eyes on Me” (from Bo Burnham: Inside)
Bo Burnham (Bo Burnham)
Field 21 – Composing/Arranging
Best Instrumental Composition
“Eberhard” (WINNER)
Lyle Mays, composer (Lyle Mays)
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
“Meta Knight’s Revenge (From “Kirby Super Star”)”
Charlie Rosen and Jake Silverman, arrangers (The 8-Bit Big Band featuring Button Masher)
Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
“To The Edge of Longing (Edit Version)”
Vince Mendoza, arranger (Vince Mendoza, Czech National Symphony Orchestra and Julia Bullock)
Field 22 – Package, Notes, and Historical
Best Recording Package
“Pakelang”
Li Jheng Han and Yu, Wei, art directors (2nd Generation Falangao Singing Group and the Chairman Crossover Big Band)
Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package
“All Things Must Pass: 50th Anniversary Edition” (WINNER)
Darren Evans, Dhani Harrison and Olivia Harrison, art directors (George Harrison)
Best Album Notes
“The Complete Louis Armstrong Columbia and RCA Victor Studio Sessions 1946-1966”
Ricky Riccardi, album notes writer (Louis Armstrong)
Best Historical Album
“Joni Mitchell Archives, Vol. 1: The Early Years (1963-1967)” (WINNER)
Patrick Milligan and Joni Mitchell, compilation producers; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer (Joni Mitchell)
Field 23 – Production
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
“Love for Sale” (WINNER)
Dae Bennett, Josh Coleman and Billy Cumella, engineers; Greg Calbi and Steve Fallone, mastering engineers (Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga)
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical
Jack Antonoff
• Chemtrails Over the Country Club (Lana Del Rey) (A)
• Daddy’s Home (St. Vincent) (A)
• Gold Rush (Taylor Swift) (T)
• Sling (Clairo) (A)
• Solar Power (Lorde) (A)
• Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night (Bleachers) (A)
Best Remixed Recording
“Passenger” (Mike Shinoda remix) (WINNER)
Mike Shinoda, remixer (Deftones)
Best Immersive Audio Album
“Alicia”
George Massenburg and Eric Schilling, immersive mix engineers; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Ann Mincieli, immersive producer (Alicia Keys)
Best Engineered Album, Classical
“Chanticleer Sings Christmas”
Leslie Ann Jones, engineer (Chanticleer)
Producer Of The Year, Classical
Judith Sherman
• Alone Together (Jennifer Koh) (A)
• Bach & Beyond Part 3 (Jennifer Koh) (A)
• Bruits (Imani Winds) (A)
• Eryilmaz: Dances Of The Yogurt Maker (Erberk Eryilmaz & Carpe Diem String Quartet) (A)
• Fantasy – Oppens Plays Kaminsky (Ursula Oppens) (A)
• Home (Blythe Gaissert) (A)
• Mendelssohn, Visconti & Golijov (Jasper String Quartet & Jupiter String Quartet) (A)
• A Schubert Journey (Llŷr Williams) (A)
• Vers Le Silence – William Bolcom & Frederic Chopin (Ran Dank) (A)
Field 24 – Classical
Best Orchestral Performance
“Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3”
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor (Philadelphia Orchestra)
Best Opera Recording
“Glass: Akhnaten” (WINNER)
Karen Kamensek, conductor; J’Nai Bridges, Anthony Roth Costanzo, Zachary James and Dísella Lárusdóttir; David Frost, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)
Best Choral Performance
“Mahler: Symphony No. 8, ‘Symphony Of A Thousand’”
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor; Grant Gershon, Robert Istad, Fernando Malvar-Ruiz and Luke McEndarfer, chorus masters (Leah Crocetto, Mihoko Fujimura, Ryan McKinny, Erin Morley, Tamara Mumford, Simon O’Neill, Morris Robinson and Tamara Wilson; Los Angeles Philharmonic; Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, Los Angeles Master Chorale, National Children’s Chorus and Pacific Chorale)
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
“Beethoven: Cello Sonatas – Hope Amid Tears”
Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
“Alone Together
Jennifer Koh
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
“Mythologies”
Sangeeta Kaur and Hila Plitmann (Virginie D’Avezac De Castera, Lili Haydn, Wouter Kellerman, Nadeem Majdalany, Eru Matsumoto and Emilio D. Miler)
Best Classical Compendium
“Women Warriors – The Voices Of Change”
Amy Andersson, conductor; Amy Andersson, Mark Mattson and Lolita Ritmanis, producers
Best Contemporary Classical Composition
“Shaw: Narrow Sea”
Caroline Shaw, composer (Dawn Upshaw, Gilbert Kalish and Sō Percussion)
Field 25 – Music Video/Film
Best Music Video
“Freedom”
Jon Batiste
Alan Ferguson, video director; Alex P. Willson, video producer
Best Music Film
“Summer of Soul” – (Various Artists)
Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, video director; David Dinerstein, Robert Fyvolent & Joseph Patel, video producers
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