2025 Grammy Awards: The Complete List of Major Winners
The 67th Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 2, 2025, at the (link unavailable) Arena in Los Angeles, honoring the best in music for the past year. The ceremony saw a mix of familiar faces and newcomers taking home the coveted awards. Here’s a breakdown of the major winners at the 2025 Grammy Awards:
Album of the Year: Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter”
Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” took home the top prize, solidifying her status as a music icon. This album marked a new direction for Beyoncé, exploring country and pop sounds.
Record of the Year: Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” won Record of the Year, showcasing his continued dominance in the hip-hop scene. This song was praised for its thought-provoking lyrics and innovative production.
Song of the Year: Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
Lamar’s “Not Like Us” also won Song of the Year, further cementing his artistic prowess. This song was recognized for its impactful lyrics and memorable melody.
Best New Artist: Chappell Roan
Chappell Roan was awarded Best New Artist, marking a promising start to her music career. Roan’s unique sound and style have garnered attention from fans and critics alike.
Best Rap Album: Doechii’s “Alligator Bites Never Heal”
Doechii’s “Alligator Bites Never Heal” took home the award for Best Rap Album, highlighting her unique talent. This album was praised for its innovative production and thought-provoking lyrics.
Best Pop Vocal Album: Sabrina Carpenter’s “Short n’ Sweet”
Sabrina Carpenter’s “Short n’ Sweet” won Best Pop Vocal Album, showcasing her vocal range and style. This album was recognized for its catchy melodies and relatable lyrics.
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ “Die With a Smile”
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ collaboration “Die With a Smile” won Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, demonstrating their chemistry and talent. This song was praised for its catchy melody and memorable vocals.
Best Country Album: Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter”
Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” also won Best Country Album, marking her first Grammy win in a country music category. This album was recognized for its innovative blend of country and pop sounds.
Best Country Duo/Group Performance: Beyoncé and Miley Cyrus’ “II Most Wanted”
Beyoncé and Miley Cyrus’ collaboration “II Most Wanted” took home the award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance, highlighting their country-pop fusion. This song was praised for its catchy melody and memorable vocals.
Best Rap Song: Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” won Best Rap Song, further solidifying his reputation as a hip-hop legend. This song was recognized for its thought-provoking lyrics and innovative production.
The 2025 Grammy Awards ceremony was filled with memorable performances and surprise wins. These major winners have set the tone for the music industry in the coming year, and we can’t wait to see what’s next for these talented artists.
