Congratulations to all GRAMMY winners, and our 14 label members who took home the coveted award! This year, the independent sector swept up across the board, with 52% of winners being independent, including in the categories of Best New Artist, Best Traditional Pop Vocal, Best Rock Album, and Best Rap Album.
We’re proud to celebrate the achievements of the A2IM community, and offer an additional “CONGRATULATIONS ONCE MORE!” to our label members:
BEST TRADITIONAL POP VOCAL ALBUM
James Taylor – American Standard
Fantasy Records (Concord)
BEST ROCK SONG
Brittany Howard – Stay High
ATO Records
BEST R&B SONG
Robert Glasper, Meshell Ndegeocello & Gabriella Wilson, songwriters (Robert Glasper Featuring H.E.R. & Meshell Ndegeocello) – Better Than I Imagine
Loma Vista Recordings (Concord)
BEST PROGRESSIVE R&B ALBUM
Thundercat – It Is What It Is
Brainfeeder (Ninja Tune)
BEST IMPROVISED JAZZ SOLO
Chick Corea – All Blues
Concord Jazz
BEST JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM
Chick Corea, Christian McBridge & Brian Blade – Trilogy II
Concord Jazz
BEST GOSPEL PERFORMANCE/SONG
Jonathan McReynolds & Mali, Darryl L. Howell, Jonathan Caleb McReynolds, Kortney Jamaal Pollard & Terrell Demetrius Wilson – Movin’ On
Entertainment One
BEST ROOTS GOSPEL ALBUM
Fisk Jubilee Singers – Celebrating Fisk!
Curb Records
BEST AMERICAN ROOTS PERFORMANCE
John Prine – I Remember Everything
Oh Boy Records/Thirty Tigers
BEST AMERICAN ROOTS SONG
Pat McLaughlin & John Prine, songwriters (John Prine) – I Remember Everything
Oh Boy Records/Thirty Tigers
BEST AMERICANA ALBUM
Sarah Jarosz – World On The Ground
Rounder, Distributed by Concord
BEST BLUEGRASS ALBUM
Billy Strings – Home
Rounder
