65th Annual GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony Winners

Jazz Duo, Domi & JD Beck presented the awards for the following:


Best Country Solo Performance: “Live Forever” – Willie Nelson
Best Country Duo/Group Performance: “Never Wanted To Be That Girl” – Carly Pearce & Ashley McBryde


Best Country Song: “Til You Can’t” – Matt Rogers & Ben Stennis, songwriters (Cody Johnson)


Best Bluegrass Album: Crooked Tree– Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
Best Traditional Blues Album: Get on Board – Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder
Best Contemporary Blues Album: Brother Johnny – Edgar Winter

Best Regional Roots Music Album: ‘Live At The 2022 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival’ – Ranky Tank

Best Gospel Performance/Song: “Kingdom” – Kirk Franklin, Jonathan Jay, Chandler Moore, & Jacob Poole, Songwriters (Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin)

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song: “Fear is Not My Future” – Kirk Franklin, Nicole Hannel, Jonathan Jay, Brandon Lake, & Hannah Shackelford, songwriters (Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin)
Best Gospel Album: One Deluxe – Maverick CIty Music & Kirk Franklin
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album: Breathe – Maverick City Music

Best Roots Gospel Album: The Urban Hymnal – Tennessee State University Marching Band

Grammy nominee, Carlos Vives took the ceremony stage to perform.


Grammy-winning poet, Malcolm-Jamal Warner presented the awards for the following categories:

Best Orchestral Performance: Works by Florence Price, Jessie Montgomery, Valerie Coleman – Mike Repper, conductor (NY Youth Symphony)
Best Opera Recording: Blanchard: Fire Shot Up In My Bones – Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor Angel Blue, Will Liverman, Latonia Moore & Walter Russell III; David Frost, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)


Best Choral Performance: Born – Donald Nally, Conductor (Dominic German, Maren Montalbano, Rebecca Myers & James Reese; Crossing Choir)
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance: “Shaw Evergreen” – Attacca Quartet
Best Classical Instrumental Solo: “Letters for the Future – Time for Three; Xian Zhang, Conductor (Philadelphia Orchestra)
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album: Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene – Renee Fleming & Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Best Classical Compendium Album: An Adoption Story – Starr Parodi & Kitt Wakeley; Jeff Fair, Starr Parodi & Kitt Wakeley, producers

Best Contemporary Classical Composition: Puts Contact – Kevin Putts, Composer (Xian Zhang, Time for Three, & Philadelphia Orchestra)
Best Engineered Album, Classical: ‘Bates: Philharmonia Fantastique – The Making Of The Orchestra’ Shawn Murphy, Charlie Post & Gary Rydstrom, mastering engineer (Edwin Outwater & Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Producer of the Year, Classical: Judith Sherman

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