Adele sweeps Grammys in surprise over Beyonce
Adele wins album record and song of the year to take five Grammys, defeating Beyonce who had nine nominations for Lemonade. She thanks Queen B as the night features tributes to George Michael and Prince and headlines a show with political statements and a twins reveal by Beyoncé.
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Local Winner Michael Daugherty Tops Grammys in Classical Fields
Cedar Rapids native Michael Daugherty from Ann Arbor won three Grammys including Best Classical Instrumental Solo and Best Classical Composition for Takes of Hemingway. Chance the Rapper earned best new artist while Twenty One Pilots took best pop duo group performance.
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Grammy Winners Highlight 2016 Album and Song Honors
Adele leads with four wins including Album Of The Year for 25 and Record and Song Of The Year for Hello. Chance The Rapper earns Best New Artist and Best Rap Album Coloring Book. David Bowie and Solange win in rock and R B categories, while Maren Morris and Lori McKenna win country honors.
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Grammys turn political as artists use stage and fashion
The Grammys showcased a politicized night with a giant Constitution projection and performances by Katy Perry and A Tribe Called Quest. Jenni fer Lopez and James Corden echoed calls for voices to be heard amid post election tensions. Chance the Rapper wore Obama branding while Joy Villa wore a Make America Great Again gown. the show featured themes of resistance and social justice alongside anti Trump moments.
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