Taylor Swift's '1989' is album of the year at Grammys

Schmit as well as Bernie Leadon saluted Glenn Frey using a performance associated with "Take This
Easy." Jackson Browne, the song's co-writer, joined these about stage.
Ed Sheeran won song of the particular season with regard to "Thinking Out Loud." The Actual honor,
any songwriter's award, seemed capture Sheeran off guard.
"As the initial woman in order to win album of year at the Grammys twice, I need to say to be able to
all regarding the small women out there, you will find heading to become folks over the way which
will attempt to undercut your own success," she mentioned in her acceptance speech. Richie may
always be the MusiCares Individual of the Year.
Three lately deceased artists got different treatments.
Bowie as well as Frey died within January.
"I'm a new mess.
"My mother and father occur each as well as every 12 months along with every time I lose," he said.
The Actual Grammys announced in which Earth, Wind & Fire will receive one of its Lifetime
Achievement Awards in a separate ceremony inside the spring.
The cast of the Broadway hit "Hamilton" performed the actual musical's opening range reside from
New York, and never even after was rewarded using a Grammy for very best musical theater album.
Composer Lin-Manuel Miranda rapped his thank-you speech.
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Lady Gaga paid homage for you to David Bowie, playing snippets of some of Bowie's greatest hits,
for example "Space Oddity," "Changes," "Ziggy Stardust," "Suffragette City," "Rebel Rebel,"
"Fashion," "Fame," "Let's Dance" along with "Heroes." The Girl has been joined simply by guitarist
and also producer Nile Rodgers about the final two.
Stevie wonder along with Pentatonix honored the late Maurice White regarding Earth, Wind & Fire
having an a new cappella model involving "That's the actual Means in the World." the band's
surviving members shown the award with regard to album with the year.
White died February 4. the Weeknd, who had been nominated with regard to seven awards, won the
couple of them: R&B performance for "Earned It (Fifty Shades regarding Grey)" along with urban
contemporary album regarding "Beauty Powering the particular Madness."
Other winners included another album of the particular year nominees, Alabama Shakes (for
alternative audio album and finest rock song) and Chris Stapleton (for nation solo performance), too
as former President Jimmy Carter (for the actual audiobook associated with his memoir, "A Total
Life: Reflections with Ninety"), Mark Ronson feat. I need to go cry," Trainor said.
He won 4 before the broadcast, for rap performance, rap song, rap/sung collaboration along with

songs video (a partial honor he given to Swift) -- and within addition gave one of the show's greatest
stay performances.
Not this year.
"I possess to thank L.A. Reid pertaining to considering me like an artist as opposed to merely a
songwriter," the "All With Regards To that Bass" singer said, audibly sobbing.
Eagles Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Timothy B.
Tears pertaining to Trainor
Tributes within song
Record of year went together to "Uptown Funk", Mark Ronson's song that will featured Bruno Mars
on vocals.
LL Cool J, the particular host of the show, took care of the obvious joke from the the surface of the
the particular broadcast, introducing "Hello" singer Adele from your audience after which
suggesting Lionel Richie -- who in addition sang a new song called "Hello" -- tell Adele, well, you
know.
"But should you just concentrate about the work and you never let those people sidetrack you,
someday when you receive where you're going, you'll understand it's you and the people whom love
you who place you there," Swift said.
Meghan Trainor won best new artist and reacted along with joyful tears.
Much of the motion had been in the type of tributes.
Lionel Richie received the tribute via Trainor, Luke Bryan, John Legend, Demi Lovato along with
Tyrese, performing a medley of his songs. Bruno Mars (for pop duo/group performance) and Ed
Sheeran (pop solo performance).
Stapleton's "Traveller" won very best country album as well as Alabama Shakes' "Don't Wanna
Fight" won best rock performance.
Kendrick Lamar, which led almost all artists together with 11 nominations -- one short of the record
set by Michael Jackson back inside 1984 -- came up empty inside the large categories, yet did earn
very best rap album with regard to "To Pimp a Butterfly" among his honors