Grammy Award Winners Full List 2012

by Shannon Vestal 0

The mood of the Grammy Awards was a bit somber this year in the wake of Whitney Houston's shocking death, but the show went on, and the statues were all handed out to the winners. Adele owned the night, picking up multiple awards, including those for record of the year, album of the year, and song of the year.

Plenty of other folks received Grammys too, including Kanye West, The Foo Fighters, and Taylor Swift, so to see the full list of winners, just keep reading.

RECORD OF THE YEAR
"Rolling in the Deep," Adele

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
21, Adele

SONG OF THE YEAR
"Rolling in the Deep," Adele

BEST NEW ARTIST
Bon Iver

BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE
"Someone Like You," Adele

BEST POP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR A GROUP
"Body and Soul," Tony Bennett and Amy Winehouse

BEST POP INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM
The Road From Memphis, Booker T. Jones

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM
21, Adele

BEST DANCE RECORDING
"Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites," Skrillex

BEST ELECTRONIC/DANCE ALBUM
Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites, Skrillex

BEST TRADITIONAL POP VOCAL ALBUM
Duets II, Tony Bennett & Various Artists

BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE
"Walk," The Foo Fighters

BEST HARD ROCK OR METAL PERFORMANCE
"White Limo," Foo Fighters

BEST ROCK SONG
"Walk," The Foo Fighters

BEST ROCK ALBUM
Wasting Light, The Foo Fighters

BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC ALBUM
Bon Iver, Bon Iver

BEST R&B PERFORMANCE
"Is This Love," Corinne Bailey Rae

BEST TRADITIONAL R&B PERFORMANCE
"Fool For You," Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona

BEST R&B SONG
"Fool For You," Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona

BEST R&B ALBUM
F.A.M.E, Chris Brown

BEST RAP PERFORMANCE
"Otis," Jay-Z & Kanye West

BEST RAP OR SUNG COLLABORATION
"All of the Lights," Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie

BEST RAP SONG
"All of the Lights," Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie

BEST RAP ALBUM
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, Kanye West

BEST COUNTRY SOLO PERFORMANCE
"Mean," Taylor Swift

BEST COUNTRY DUO OR GROUP PERFORMANCE
"Barton Hollow," The Civil Wars

BEST COUNTRY SONG
"Mean," Taylor Swift

BEST COUNTRY ALBUM
Own the Night, Lady Antebellum

BEST NEW AGE ALBUM
What's It All About, Pat Metheny

BEST IMPROVISED JAZZ SOLO
"500 Miles High," Chick Corea

BEST JAZZ VOCAL ALBUM
The Mosaic Project, Terri Lyne Carrington and various artists

BEST JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM
Forever, Corea, Clarke, and White

BEST LARGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE ALBUM
The Good Feeling, Christian McBride Big Band

BEST GOSPEL OR CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC PERFORMANCE
"Jesus," Le'Andria Johnson

BEST GOSPEL SONG
"Hello Fear," Kirk Franklin

BEST CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC SONG
"Blessings," Laura Story

BEST GOSPEL ALBUM
Hello Fear, Kirk Franklin

BEST CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC ALBUM
And If Our God Is For Us . . ., Chris Tomlin

BEST LATIN POP, ROCK OR URBAN ALBUM
Drama Y Luz, Maná

BEST REGIONAL MEXICAN OR TEJANO ALBUM
Bicentenario, Pepe Aguilar

BEST BANDA OR NORTENO ALBUM
Los Tigres Del Norte and Friends, Los Tigres Del Norte

BEST TROPICAL LATIN ALBUM
The Last Mambo, Cachao

BEST AMERICANA ALBUM
Ramble at the Ryman, Levon Helm

BEST BLUEGRASS ALBUM
Paper Airplane, Alison Krauss & Union Station

BEST BLUES ALBUM
Revelator, Tedeschi Trucks Band

BEST FOLK ALBUM
Barton Hollow, The Civil Wars

BEST REGIONAL ROOTS MUSIC ALBUM
Rebirth of New Orleans, Rebirth Brass Band

BEST REGGAE ALBUM
Revelation Pt 1: The Root of Life, Stephen Marley

BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM
Tassili, Tinariwen

BEST CHILDREN'S ALBUM
All About Bullies . . . Big and Small

BEST SPOKEN WORD ALBUM
If You Ask Me (And of Course You Won't), Betty White

BEST COMEDY ALBUM
Hilarious, Louis C.K.

BEST MUSICAL THEATER ALBUM
The Book of Mormon

BEST COMPILATION SOUNDTRACK FOR VISUAL MEDIA
Boardwalk Empire: Volume 1

BEST SCORE SOUNDTRACK FOR VISUAL MEDIA
The King's Speech, Alexandre Desplat, composer

BEST SONG WRITTEN FOR VISUAL MEDIA
"I See the Light" (From Tangled), Alan Menken & Glenn Slater, songwriters (Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi)