[2004 Grammy Awards] – Complete List of Winners and Nominees (46th) ♪
The 46th Annual Grammy Awards, on February 8, 2004, honored music from October 1, 2002, to September 30, 2003. OutKast's ambitious and genre-bending double album Speakerboxxx/The Love Below achieved a landmark win for Album of the Year, marking a monumental moment for hip-hop and experimental music.
Coldplay's anthemic "Clocks" won Record of the Year, cementing their global rock status. Evanescence, with their gothic rock sound, was named Best New Artist.
Other significant winners included Beyoncé for R&B and Justin Timberlake for pop. This ceremony recognized the groundbreaking creativity of hip-hop and its ability to push artistic boundaries, alongside the global appeal of alternative rock, reflecting a dynamic and innovative period in music.
Record Of The Year
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Coldplay | Clocks |
| OutKast | Hey Ya! | |
| Eminem | Lose Yourself | |
| The Black Eyed Peas & Justin Timberlake | Where Is The Love | |
| Beyoncé Featuring Jay-Z | Crazy In Love |
Album Of The Year
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | OutKast | Speakerboxxx/The Love Below |
| The White Stripes | Elephant | |
| Justin Timberlake | Justified | |
| Evanescence | Fallen | |
| Missy Elliott | Under Construction |
Song Of The Year
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Luther Vandross | Dance With My Father |
| Eminem | Lose Yourself | |
| Warren Zevon | Keep Me In Your Heart | |
| Avril Lavigne | I'm With You | |
| Christina Aguilera | Beautiful |
Best New Artist
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Evanescence | - |
| Sean Paul | - | |
| Heather Headley | - | |
| Fountains Of Wayne | - | |
| 50 Cent | - |
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Christina Aguilera | Beautiful |
| Sarah McLachlan | Fallen | |
| Avril Lavigne | I'm With You | |
| Dido | White Flag | |
| Kelly Clarkson | Miss Independent |
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Justin Timberlake | Cry Me A River |
| Warren Zevon | Keep Me In Your Heart | |
| Sting | Send Your Love | |
| Michael McDonald | Ain't No Mountain High Enough | |
| George Harrison | Any Road |
Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | No Doubt | Underneath It All |
| Matchbox Twenty | Unwell | |
| Fountains Of Wayne | Stacy's Mom | |
| Eagles | Hole In The World | |
| Bon Jovi | Misunderstood |
Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Sting & Mary J. Blige | Whenever I Say Your Name |
| Pink Featuring William Orbit | Feel Good Time | |
| Bob Dylan & Mavis Staples | Gonna Change My Way Of Thinking | |
| Tony Bennett & k.d. lang | La Vie En Rose | |
| Christina Aguilera & Lil' Kim | Can't Hold Us Down |
Best Pop Instrumental Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | George Harrison | Marwa Blues |
| The Brian Setzer Orchestra | The Nutcracker Suite | |
| Randy Newman | Seabiscuit | |
| Dave Koz | Honey-Dipped | |
| Ry Cooder & Manuel Galbán | Patricia |
Best Pop Instrumental Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Ry Cooder & Manuel Galbán | Mambo Sinuendo |
| George Winston | Night Divides The Day -The Music Of The Doors | |
| Prince | N.E.W.S. | |
| Kenny G | Wishes | |
| Jim Brickman | Peace |
Best Pop Vocal Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Justin Timberlake | Justified |
| Michael McDonald | Motown | |
| Annie Lennox | Bare | |
| George Harrison | Brainwashed | |
| Christina Aguilera | Stripped |
Best Dance Recording
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Kylie Minogue | Come Into My World |
| Télépopmusik Featuring Angela McCluskey | Breathe | |
| Madonna | Die Another Day | |
| Groove Armada | Easy | |
| Cher | Love One Another |
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Tony Bennett & k.d. lang | A Wonderful World |
| Barbra Streisand | The Movie Album | |
| Rod Stewart | As Time Goes By...The Great American Songbook: Volume II | |
| Bette Midler | Bette Midler Sings The Rosemary Clooney Songbook | |
| Rosemary Clooney | The Last Concert |
Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Pink | Trouble |
| Lucinda Williams | Righteously | |
| Bonnie Raitt | Time Of Our Lives | |
| Avril Lavigne | Losing Grip | |
| Michelle Branch | Are You Happy Now? |
Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Dave Matthews | Gravedigger |
| Tom Waits | Return Of Jackie & Judy | |
| Lenny Kravitz | If I Could Fall In Love | |
| Bob Dylan | Down In The Flood | |
| David Bowie | New Killer Star |
Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Warren Zevon & Bruce Springsteen | Disorder In The House |
| The White Stripes | Seven Nation Army | |
| Train | Calling All Angels | |
| Radiohead | There There | |
| Foo Fighters | Times Like These |
Best Hard Rock Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Evanescence Featuring Paul McCoy | Bring Me To Life |
| Queens Of The Stone Age | Go With The Flow | |
| Jane's Addiction | Just Because | |
| Godsmack | Straight Out Of Line | |
| Audioslave | Like A Stone |
Best Metal Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Metallica | St. Anger |
| Stone Sour | Inhale | |
| Spineshank | Smothered | |
| Marilyn Manson | mOBSCENE | |
| Korn | Did My Time |
Best Rock Instrumental Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jeff Beck | Plan B |
| Steve Vai | Essence | |
| Robert Randolph & The Family Band | Squeeze | |
| Linkin Park | Session | |
| The Allman Brothers Band | Instrumental Illness |
Best Rock Song
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | The White Stripes | Seven Nation Army |
| Nickelback | Someday | |
| Warren Zevon & Bruce Springsteen | Disorder In The House | |
| Train | Calling All Angels | |
| Evanescence Featuring Paul McCoy | Bring Me To Life |
Best Rock Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Foo Fighters | One By One |
| Nickelback | The Long Road | |
| Matchbox Twenty | More Than You Think You Are | |
| Evanescence | Fallen | |
| Audioslave | Audioslave |
Best Alternative Music Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | The White Stripes | Elephant |
| Yeah Yeah Yeahs | Fever To Tell | |
| Sigur Rós | Untitled | |
| Radiohead | Hail To The Thief | |
| The Flaming Lips | Fight Test |
Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Beyoncé | Dangerously In Love 2 |
| Heather Headley | I Wish I Wasn't | |
| Mary J. Blige | Ooh! | |
| Erykah Badu | Back In The Day | |
| Ashanti | Rain On Me |
Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Luther Vandross | Dance With My Father |
| Tyrese | How You Gonna Act Like That | |
| Ruben Studdard | Superstar | |
| Brian McKnight | Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda | |
| R. Kelly | Step In The Name Of Love |
Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Beyoncé & Luther Vandross | The Closer I Get To You |
| TLC | Hands Up | |
| The Isley Brothers With Ronald Isley aka Mr. Biggs Featuring JS | Busted | |
| Roy Hargrove & The RH Factor Featuring D'Angelo | I'll Stay | |
| Floetry | Say Yes | |
| Stanley Clarke Featuring Glenn Lewis & Amel Larrieux | Where Is The Love |
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Aretha Franklin | Wonderful |
| Kelly Price | He Proposed | |
| Patti LaBelle | Way Up There | |
| Anthony Hamilton | Comin' From Where I'm From | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire | Hold Me |
Best Urban/Alternative Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | OutKast | Hey Ya! |
| Musiq | Forthenight | |
| Les Nubians | J'veux D'la Musique | |
| Kelis | Milkshake | |
| Erykah Badu | Danger |
Best R&B Song
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Beyoncé Featuring Jay-Z | Crazy In Love |
| Ashanti | Rock Wit U (Awww Baby) | |
| Erykah Badu | Danger | |
| Luther Vandross | Dance With My Father | |
| Anthony Hamilton | Comin' From Where I'm From |
Best R&B Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Luther Vandross | Dance With My Father |
| The Isley Brothers Featuring Ronald Isley aka Mr. Biggs | Body Kiss | |
| Aretha Franklin | So Damn Happy | |
| Blu Cantrell | Bittersweet | |
| Erykah Badu | Worldwide Underground |
Best Contemporary R&B Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Beyoncé | Dangerously In Love |
| R. Kelly | Chocolate Factory | |
| Anthony Hamilton | Comin' From Where I'm From | |
| Mary J. Blige | Love & Life | |
| Ashanti | Chapter II |
Best Female Rap Solo Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Missy Elliott | Work It |
| Queen Latifah | Go Head | |
| MC Lyte | Ride Wit Me | |
| Lil' Kim | Came Back For You | |
| Da Brat | Got It Poppin' |
Best Male Rap Solo Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Eminem | Lose Yourself |
| Sean Paul | Get Busy | |
| Ludacris | Stand Up | |
| 50 Cent | In Da Club | |
| Joe Budden | Pump It Up |
Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Nelly, P. Diddy & Murphy Lee | Shake Ya Tailfeather |
| Young Gunz | Can't Stop Won't Stop | |
| Juelz Santana Featuring Cam'Ron | Dipset (Santana's Town) | |
| Lil' Kim Featuring 50 Cent | Magic Stick | |
| Missy Elliott Featuring Ludacris | Gossip Folks |
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Beyoncé Featuring Jay-Z | Crazy In Love |
| Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell And Uncle Charlie Wilson | Beautiful | |
| The Neptunes Featuring Pharrell Williams & Jay-Z | Frontin' | |
| LL Cool J Featuring Marc Dorsey | Luv U Better | |
| The Black Eyed Peas With Justin Timberlake | Where Is The Love |
Best Rap Song
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Eminem | Lose Yourself |
| Missy Elliott | Work It | |
| 50 Cent | In Da Club | |
| Jay-Z Featuring Pharrell Williams | Excuse Me Miss | |
| Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell & Uncle Charlie Wilson | Beautiful |
Best Rap Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | OutKast | Speakerboxxx/The Love Below |
| The Roots | Phrenology | |
| Jay-Z | The Blueprint² - The Gift & The Curse | |
| 50 Cent | Get Rich Or Die Tryin' | |
| Missy Elliott | Under Construction |
Best Female Country Vocal Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | June Carter Cash | Keep On The Sunny Side |
| Shania Twain | Forever And For Always | |
| Dolly Parton | I'm Gone | |
| Martina McBride | This One's For The Girls | |
| Patty Loveless | On Your Way Home |
Best Male Country Vocal Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Vince Gill | Next Big Thing |
| Randy Travis | Three Wooden Crosses | |
| Joe Nichols | Brokenheartsville | |
| Tim McGraw | She's My Kind Of Rain | |
| Lyle Lovett | My Baby Don't Tolerate | |
| Ray Benson | Annabelle |
Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder | A Simple Life |
| The Oak Ridge Boys | Colors | |
| Lonestar | My Front Porch Looking In | |
| Diamond Rio | I Believe | |
| Brooks & Dunn | Red Dirt Road |
Best Country Collaboration With Vocals
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | James Taylor & Alison Krauss | How's The World Treating You |
| Willie Nelson & Toby Keith | Beer For My Horses | |
| Willie Nelson & Norah Jones | Wurlitzer Prize (I Don't Want To Get Over You) | |
| Alan Jackson & Jimmy Buffett | It's Five O'Clock Somewhere | |
| June Carter Cash & Johnny Cash | Temptation |
Best Country Instrumental Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Alison Krauss & Union Station | Cluck Old Hen |
| Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder | Get Up John | |
| Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson & Ricky Skaggs | Pick Along | |
| Brad Paisley Featuring Redd Volkaert | Spaghetti Western Swing | |
| Ray Benson | Ain't Chet Yet |
Best Country Song
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Alan Jackson & Jimmy Buffett | It's Five O'Clock Somewhere |
| Pat Green | Wave On Wave | |
| Shania Twain | Forever And For Always | |
| Brad Paisley | Celebrity | |
| Willie Nelson & Toby Keith | Beer For My Horses |
Best Country Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | (Various Artists) | Livin', Lovin', Losin' - Songs Of The Louvin Brothers |
| Shania Twain | Up! | |
| Willie Nelson | Live And Kickin' | |
| Willie Nelson & Ray Price | Run That By Me One More Time | |
| Lyle Lovett | My Baby Don't Tolerate | |
| Faith Hill | Cry |
Best Bluegrass Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Alison Krauss & Union Station | Live |
| Rhonda Vincent | One Step Ahead | |
| (Various Artists) | Christmas On The Mountain - A Bluegrass Christmas | |
| Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder | Live At The Charleston Music Hall | |
| The Del McCoury Band | It's Just The Night |
Best New Age Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Pat Metheny | One Quiet Night |
| Kitaro | Sacred Journey Of Ku-kai | |
| Peter Kater | Red Moon | |
| Michael Hoppé | Solace | |
| Cusco | Inner Journeys: Myth & Legends |
Best Contemporary Jazz Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Randy Brecker | 34th N Lex |
| Yellowjackets | Time Squared | |
| David Sanborn | Timeagain | |
| Nicholas Payton | Sonic Trance | |
| The Crusaders | Rural Renewal |
Best Jazz Vocal Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Dianne Reeves | A Little Moonlight |
| Luciana Souza | North And South | |
| Aaron Neville | Nature Boy - The Standards Album | |
| Shirley Horn | May The Music Never End | |
| Kurt Elling | Man In The Air |
Best Jazz Instrumental Solo
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Chick Corea, soloist | Matrix |
| Mike Melvoin, soloist | All Or Nothing At All | |
| Pat Martino, soloist | Africa | |
| Keith Jarrett, soloist | Butch & Butch | |
| Joey DeFrancesco, soloist | All Or Nothing At All |
Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Wayne Shorter | Alegría |
| Pat Martino | Think Tank | |
| Dave Holland Quintet | Extended Play, Live At Birdland | |
| Stefon Harris | The Grand Unification Theory | |
| Chick Corea | Rendezvous In New York |
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Michael Brecker Quindectet | Wide Angles |
| Gerald Wilson Orchestra | New York New Sound | |
| Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band | XXL | |
| The Carla Bley Big Band | Looking For America | |
| Wayne Bergeron Big Band | You Call This A Living? |
Best Latin Jazz Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Michel Camilo With Charles Flores & Horacio El Negro Hernandez | Live At The Blue Note |
| Chucho Valdés | New Conceptions | |
| Mark Levine & The Latin Tinge | Isla | |
| Caribbean Jazz Project | Birds Of A Feather | |
| Jane Bunnett | Cuban Odyssey |
Best Rock Gospel Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Audio Adrenaline | Worldwide |
| Relient K | Two Lefts Don't Make A Right...But Three Do | |
| Robert Randolph & The Family Band | Unclassified | |
| Petra | Jekyll & Hyde | |
| Fresh I.E. | Red Letterz |
Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Michael W. Smith | Worship Again |
| Third Day | Offerings II | |
| Stacie Orrico | Stacie Orrico | |
| Newsboys | Adoration: The Worship Album | |
| Jars Of Clay | Furthermore - From The Studio: From The Stage |
Best Southern, Country, or Bluegrass Gospel Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Randy Travis | Rise And Shine |
| Engelbert Humperdinck, The Blackwood Brothers Quartet, The Jordanaires & The Light Crust Doughboys | Always Hear The Harmony: The Gospel Sessions | |
| Gaither Vocal Band | A Cappella | |
| The Crabb Family | The Walk | |
| Blue Highway | Wondrous Love |
Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | The Blind Boys Of Alabama | Go Tell It On The Mountain |
| (Various Artists) | Gotta Serve Somebody - The Gospel Songs Of Bob Dylan | |
| The Sensational Nightingales | Songs To Edify | |
| Aaron Neville | Believe | |
| Shirley Caesar & Friends | Shirley Caesar And Friends | |
| Luther Barnes & The Sunset Jubilaires | It's Your Time |
Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Donnie McClurkin | ...Again |
| Vickie Winans | Bringing It All Together | |
| Kirk Whalum | The Gospel According To Jazz Chapter II | |
| Ann Nesby | Make Me Better | |
| T. D. Jakes & Various Artists | Follow The Star |
Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | T.D. Jakes, choir director; Kevin Bond & Steve Lawrence, producers; Kevin Bond, Ralph Cacciurri, Gerard Hairston & Malcolm Harper Jr., engineers/mixers (Bishop T.D. Jakes & The Potter's House Mass Choir) | A Wing And A Prayer |
| Joe Pace, choir director (Joe Pace & The Colorado Mass Choir) | Speak Life | |
| Percy E. Gray, Jr., William R. Hamilton, Felica Welch & Dr. Feranda B. Williamson, choir directors (Chicago Mass Choir) | Live In Nashville | |
| Cedric Sesley & Gavin Sesley, choir directors (The Born Again Church Choir) | CeCe Winans Presents...The Born Again Church Choir | |
| John P. Kee, choir director (John P. Kee & New Life) | Blessed By Association |
Best Latin Pop Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Alejandro Sanz | No Es Lo Mismo |
| Luis Miguel | 33 | |
| Natalia Lafourcade | Natalia Lafourcade | |
| La Oreja De Van Gogh | Lo Que Te Conté Mientras Te Hacías La Dormida | |
| Chayanne | Sincero |
Best Latin Rock/Alternative Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Café Tacuba | Cuatro Caminos |
| Yerba Buena | President Alien | |
| Molotov | Dance And Dense Denso | |
| El Gran Silencio | Superriddim Internacional | |
| Gustavo Cerati | Siempre Es Hoy | |
| Akwid | Proyecto Akwid |
Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Ibrahim Ferrer | Buenos Hermanos |
| Amadito Valdés | Bajando Gervasio | |
| Barbarito Torres | Barbarito Torres | |
| Soneros De Verdad Presents Rubalcaba | Pasado y Presente | |
| Septeto Nacional Ignacio Piñeiro | Poetas Del Son |
Best Salsa/Merengue Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Celia Cruz | Regalo Del Alma |
| Truco & Zaperoko | Musica Universal | |
| Tito Rojas | Perseverancia | |
| Ismael Miranda | Tequila y Ron...A Tribute To José Alfredo Jiménez | |
| Víctor Manuelle | Le Preguntaba A La Luna | |
| India | Latin Songbird - Mi Alma y Corazón |
Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Joan Sebastian | Afortunado |
| Los Tucanes De Tijuana | Imperio | |
| Los Tigres Del Norte | La Reina Del Sur | |
| Intocable | Nuestro Destino Estaba Escrito | |
| Bronco El Gigante De America | Siempre Arriba |
Best Tejano Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jimmy Gonzalez y El Grupo Mazz | Si Me Faltas Tu |
| Bobby Pulido | Móntame | |
| Milagro | Despues De Todo | |
| Eddie Gonzalez | Un Poco De Cambio | |
| Frijoles Romanticos | Frijoles Romanticos |
Best Traditional Blues Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Buddy Guy | Blues Singer |
| Kim Wilson | Lookin' For Trouble! | |
| Roomful Of Blues | That's Right! | |
| Jay McShann | Goin' To Kansas City | |
| Eddy The Chief Clearwater Featuring Los Straitjackets | Rock 'N' Roll City |
Best Contemporary Blues Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Etta James | Let's Roll |
| Susan Tedeschi | Wait For Me | |
| Howard Tate | Rediscovered | |
| Sonny Landreth | The Road We're On | |
| Marcia Ball | So Many Rivers |
Best Traditional Folk Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | June Carter Cash | Wildwood Flower |
| Pete Seeger & Friends | Seeds: The Songs Of Pete Seeger, Volume 3 | |
| Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson & Ricky Skaggs | The Three Pickers | |
| Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys | Bon Reve | |
| Steve Forbert | Any Old Time |
Best Contemporary Folk Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Warren Zevon | The Wind |
| Lucinda Williams | World Without Tears | |
| Tom Paxton | Looking For The Moon | |
| Emmylou Harris | Stumble Into Grace | |
| Rosanne Cash | Rules Of Travel |
Best Native American Music Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Black Eagle | Flying Free |
| Northern Cree | Still Rezin' | |
| R. Carlos Nakai | Sanctuary | |
| Black Lodge Singers | Brotherhood | |
| Tom Bee | Reveal His Glory |
Best Reggae Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Sean Paul | Dutty Rock |
| Wayne Wonder | No Holding Back | |
| Third World | Ain't Givin' Up | |
| Burning Spear | Freeman | |
| Buju Banton | Friends For Life |
Best Traditional World Music Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | The Monks Of Sherab Ling Monastery | Sacred Tibetan Chant |
| Masters Of Persian Music | Without You | |
| Grupo de Capoeira Angola Pelourinho | Capoeira Angola 2 - Brincando Na Roda | |
| Ghazal | The Rain | |
| Ecos De Borinquen | Jíbaro Hasta El Hueso: Mountain Music Of Puerto Rico | |
| Kasse Mady Diabate | Kassi Kasse |
Best Contemporary World Music Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Cesaria Evora | Voz D'Amor |
| Caetano Veloso | Live In Bahia | |
| Orchestra Baobab | Specialist In All Styles | |
| Youssou N'Dour | Nothing's In Vain (Coono du Réér) | |
| Bill Frisell | The Intercontinentals |
Best Polka Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jimmy Sturr | Let's Polka 'Round |
| Dennis Polisky & The Maestro's Men | Strike Up The Band | |
| Walter Ostanek & Bob Kravos | Just For You | |
| LynnMarie | LynnMarie & The Boxhounds | |
| Jerry Darlak And The Touch | Polkas In Black And White | |
| Eddie Blazonczyk's Versatones | Versalicious! |
Best Musical Album For Children
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Cathy Fink And Marcy Marxer | Bon Appétit! |
| Zak Morgan | When Bullfrogs Croak | |
| (Various Artists) | Philadelphia Chickens | |
| Tom Chapin | Making Good Noise | |
| Ilene Graff | Baby's Broadway Lullabies |
Best Spoken Word Album For Children
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Bill Clinton, Mikhail Gorbachev & Sophia Loren (Kent Nagano; Russian National Orchestra) | Prokofiev: Peter And The Wolf/Beintus: Wolf Tracks |
| Jim Broadbent | Winnie-The-Pooh | |
| Carl Reiner | Tell Me A Scary Story | |
| Jim Dale | Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix | |
| Eric Idle | Charlie And The Chocolate Factory |
Best Spoken Word Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Al Franken | Lies And The Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair And Balanced Look At The Right (Al Franken) |
| Bill Maher | When You Ride Alone You Ride With Bin Laden (Bill Maher) | |
| Nikki Giovanni | The Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection (Nikki Giovanni) | |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton | Living History (Hillary Rodham Clinton) | |
| Don Cheadle | Fear Itself (Walter Mosley) |
Best Comedy Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Weird Al Yankovic | Poodle Hat |
| George Lopez | Team Leader | |
| David Cross | Shut Up, You F***ing Baby! | |
| Margaret Cho | Revolution | |
| Garrison Keillor | A Life In Comedy |
Best Musical Show Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jay David Saks, producer; Ken Hahn, Tom Lazarus, Jay David Saks & Todd Whitelock, engineers/mixers (New Broadway Cast With Bernadette Peters, Tammy Blanchard, John Dossett & Others) | Gypsy |
| Tommy Krasker & Maury Yeston, producers (New Broadway Cast With Antonio Banderas, Chita Rivera & Others) | Nine - The Musical | |
| Mike Berniker, Tommy Byrnes & David Rosenthal, producers (Original Broadway Cast With Michael Cavanaugh) | Movin' Out | |
| Jay David Saks, producer (The New Broadway Cast Recording With Brian Stokes Mitchell, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Ernie Sabella & Others) | Man Of La Mancha | |
| Hugh Fordin, producer (New Broadway Cast With Lea Salonga & Others) | Flower Drum Song |
Best Compilation Soundtrack Album For A Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | (Various Artists) | Chicago |
| (Various Artists) | School Of Rock | |
| (Various Artists) | A Mighty Wind | |
| (Various Artists) | Kill Bill - Vol. 1 | |
| (Various Artists) | Gangs Of New York |
Best Score Soundtrack Album For A Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Howard Shore, composer; Howard Shore, producer; Peter Cobbin, engineer/mixer (Howard Shore) | The Lord Of The Rings - The Two Towers |
| Randy Newman, composer (Randy Newman) | Seabiscuit | |
| Philip Glass, composer (Philip Glass) | The Hours | |
| John Williams, composer (John Williams) | Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets | |
| John Williams, composer (John Williams) | Catch Me If You Can |
Best Song Written For A Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | The Folksmen, Mitch & Mickey, And The New Main Street Singers | A Mighty Wind (From A Mighty Wind) |
| Eminem | Lose Yourself (From 8 Mile) | |
| Catherine Zeta-Jones & Renée Zellweger | I Move On (From Chicago) | |
| U2 | The Hands That Built America (Gangs Of New York) | |
| Ludacris | Act A Fool (From 2 Fast 2 Furious) |
Best Instrumental Composition
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Wayne Shorter, composer (Wayne Shorter) | Sacajawea |
| Kim R. Richmond, composer (The Kim Richmond Concert Jazz Orchestra) | Precious Promises | |
| Gordon L. Goodwin, composer (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band) | Hunting Wabbits | |
| Michael Brecker, composer (Michael Brecker Quindectet) | Broadband | |
| Vincent Mendoza, composer (Stefano di Battista) | Amoroso |
Best Instrumental Arrangement
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Michael Brecker & Gil Goldstein, arrangers (Michael Brecker Quindectet) | Timbuktu |
| Jorge Calandrelli, arranger (Regina Carter) | Oblivion | |
| John Fedchock, arranger (John Fedchock New York Big Band) | Caribbean Fire Dance | |
| Jim McNeely, arranger (Renee Rosnes And The Danish Radio Big Band) | Black Holes | |
| Rob McConnell, arranger (Rob McConnell & The SWR Big Band) | Autumn In New York |
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Vincent Mendoza, arranger (Joni Mitchell) | Woodstock |
| John Patitucci, arranger (John Patitucci) | In The Bleak Midwinter | |
| Gordon L. Goodwin, arranger (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band Featuring Brian McKnight And Take 6) | Comes Love | |
| Jorge Calandrelli, arranger (Yo-Yo Ma & Rosa Passos) | Chega De Saudade | |
| Chick Corea & Bobby McFerrin, arrangers (Chick Corea & Bobby McFerrin) | Armando's Rhumba |
Best Recording Package
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Ani DiFranco & Brian Grunert, art directors (Ani DiFranco) | Evolve |
| Orri DyRason, Georg Holm, Jon por Birgisson, Kjartan Sveinsson & Alex Torrance, art directors (Sigur Rós) | Untitled | |
| Bill Dolan & Cathy Richardson, art directors (Cathy Richardson Band) | The Road To Bliss | |
| Jami Anderson, art director (Adrienne Young) | Plow To The End Of The Row | |
| Jim McAnally, art director (The Fisk Jubilee Singers) | In Bright Mansions |
Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Julian Alexander, Howard Fritzson & Seth Rothstein, art directors (Miles Davis) | The Complete Jack Johnson Sessions |
| Doug Cunningham & Jason Noto, art directors (AFI) | Sing The Sorrow | |
| David Bett & Sheri Lee, art directors (Tori Amos) | Scarlet's Walk | |
| Mark Tappin, art director (Rob Dougan) | Furious Angels | |
| Michael Amzalag, Mathias Augustinyak & Gabríela Fridriksdottir, art directors (Björk) | Family Tree |
Best Album Notes
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Tom Piazza, album notes writer (Various Artists) | Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues: A Musical Journey |
| Daniel Wolff, album notes writer (Sam Cooke With The Soul Stirrers) | Sam Cooke With The Soul Stirrers - The Complete Specialty Records Recordings | |
| Will Friedwald, album notes writer (Peggy Lee) | Peggy Lee - The Singles Collection | |
| Ashley Kahn, album notes writer (Nina Simone) | Four Women: The Nina Simone Philips Recordings | |
| Loren Schoenberg, album notes writer (Count Basie And His Orchestra) | Count Basie And His Orchestra - America's #1 Band! The Columbia Years |
Best Historical Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Steve Berkowitz, Alex Gibney, Andy McKaie & Jerry Rappaport, compilation producers; Gavin Lurssen & Joseph M. Palmaccio, mastering engineers (Various Artists) | Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues: A Musical Journey |
| David Maxine, compilation producer; Adrian Cosentini, mastering engineer (Various Artists) | Vintage Recordings From The 1903 Broadway Musical The Wizard Of Oz | |
| William C. Belmont, Ralph Kaffel & Stuart Kremsky, compilation producers; Joe Tarantino, mastering engineer (Sam Cooke With The Soul Stirrers) | Sam Cooke With The Soul Stirrers - The Complete Specialty Records Recordings | |
| Cyrus Godfrey & Steve Woof, compilation producers; Steve Genewick, David McEowen, Ron McMaster, Odea Murphy & Robert Norberg, mastering engineers (Peggy Lee) | Peggy Lee - The Singles Collection | |
| Orrin Keepnews, compilation producer; Seth Foster, Andreas Meyer & Mark Wilder, mastering engineers (Count Basie And His Orchestra) | Count Basie And His Orchestra - America's #1 Band! The Columbia Years |
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Nigel Godrich & Darrell Thorp, engineers (Radiohead) | Hail To The Thief |
| Kevin Killen & Bill Moss, engineers (Elvis Costello) | North | |
| Dave O'Donnell, Malcolm Pollack & Elliot Scheiner, engineers (Aaron Neville) | Nature Boy - The Standards Album | |
| Michael Beinhorn, Frank Filipetti, Nathaniel Kunkel, Fred Maher, Andy Wallace & Josh Wilbur, engineers (Fuel) | Natural Selection | |
| Will Adams, Dylan Dresdow, Tal Herzberg, Jun Ishizeki, Chris Lord-Alge, Tony Maserati, Jason Villaroman & Frank Wolf, engineers (The Black Eyed Peas) | Elephunk |
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | The Neptunes | - |
| OutKast | - | |
| The Matrix (Lauren Christy, Graham Edwards & Scott Spock) | - | |
| Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis | - | |
| Nigel Godrich | - |
Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Maurice Joshua | Crazy In Love (Maurice's Soul Mix) |
| Masters At Work | Lei Lo Lai (MAW Mix) | |
| Bill Hamel & Barry Jamieson | Get It Together (Bill Hamel Vocal Mix) | |
| Martin Buttrich & Timo Maas | Don't Make Me Come To Vegas (Timo On Tori) | |
| Club 69 | Beautiful (Peter Rauhofer Mix) |
Best Engineered Album, Classical
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Richard King & Todd Whitelock, engineers (Yo-Yo Ma) | Obrigado Brazil |
| Phil Rowlands, engineer (José Serebrier) | Rorem: Three Symphonies | |
| Jack Renner, engineer (Robert Spano) | Rainbow Body | |
| Bill Maylone & Christopher Willis, engineers (Rachel Barton) | Brahms/Joachim: Violin Concertos | |
| Leslie Ann Jones, engineer (Petronel Malan) | Bach: The Piano Transcriptions Of Bartók, Lipatti & Friedman |
Producer Of The Year, Classical
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Steven Epstein | - |
| Robina G. Young | - | |
| Marina A. Ledin & Victor Ledin | - | |
| Manfred Eicher | - | |
| Adam Abeshouse | - |
Best Classical Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor; Michelle DeYoung, artist; Andreas Neubronner, producer | Mahler: Symphony No. 3; Kindertotenlieder |
| Wolfgang Sawallisch, artist; George Blood & Simon Woods, producers | Schumann: Symphonies 1- 4; Manfred Overture, Etc. | |
| José Serebrier, conductor; Nick Parker & Phil Rowlands, producers | Rorem: Three Symphonies | |
| Pierre Boulez, conductor; Anne Sofie von Otter, artist; Christian Gansch, producer | Mahler: Symphony No. 3 | |
| Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor; Maxim Vengerov, artist; John Fraser, producer | Britten: Violin Concerto/Walton: Viola Concerto |
Best Orchestral Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Pierre Boulez, conductor; Christian Gansch, producer; Wolf-Dieter Karwatky & Rainer Maillard, engineers (Vienna Philharmonic) | Mahler: Symphony No. 3 |
| José Serebrier, conductor (Toulouse National Chamber Orchestra) | Serebrier: Symphony No. 3; Passacaglia And Perpetuum Mobile, Etc. | |
| Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor (The Philadelphia Orchestra) | Schumann: Symphonies 1- 4; Manfred Overture, Etc. | |
| José Serebrier, conductor (Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra) | Rorem: Three Symphonies | |
| Sir Roger Norrington, conductor (Radio-Sinfonieorchester, Stuttgart des SWR) | Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9 |
Best Opera Recording
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Bernard Haitink, conductor; Wolfram Graul, producer; Jerry Hadley, Karita Mattila, Eva Randová, Anja Silja & Jorma Silvasti, soloists; Jean Chatauret, engineer (Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden) | Janácek: Jenufa |
| George Manahan, conductor; Thomas Z. Shepard, producer; Jerry Hadley, Jeffrey Lentz, Victoria Livengood, James Morris & Mel Ulrich, soloists (London Symphony Orchestra) | Thomas: Desire Under The Elms | |
| William Christie, conductor; Arnaud Moral, producer; Nathan Berg, Gaëlle Méchaly, Mark Padmore & Anna-Maria Panzarella, soloists (Les Arts Florissants) | Rameau: Zoroastre | |
| Simone Young, conductor; Harald Steger, producer; Soile Isokoski, Alastair Miles, Regina Schörg, Neil Shicoff & Zoran Todorovic, soloists (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper; Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper) | Halévy: La Juive | |
| Peter Eötvös, conductor; Dietmar Wolf, producer; Péter Fried & Cornelia Kallisch, soloists (Radio-Sinfonieorchester, Stuttgart des SWR) | Bartók: Bluebeard’s Castle, Op. 11 |
Best Choral Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Tiia-Ester Loitme & Ants Soots, chorus masters; Paavo Järvi, conductor; Maido Maadik, producer; Maido Maadik, engineer (Ellerhein Girls' Choir & Estonian National Male Choir; Estonian National Symphony Orchestra) | Sibelius: Cantatas |
| (Choeur de Chambre Accentus) | Transcriptions (Bach/Barber/Mahler, Etc.) | |
| Edward Higginbottom, conductor (Sophie Daneman; Choir of New College, Oxford; Academy of Ancient Music) | Pergolesi: Marian Vespers | |
| Paul Hillier, conductor (Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir; Tallinn Chamber Orchestra) | Baltic Voices 1 | |
| Dale Warland, conductor (The Dale Warland Singers) | Argento: Walden Pond |
Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra)
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Maxim Vengerov; John Fraser, producer; Arne Akselberg, engineer (London Symphony Orchestra) | Britten: Violin Concerto/Walton: Viola Concerto |
| Niel DePonte (Oregon Symphony) | Svoboda: Concerto For Marimba And Orchestra, Op. 148 | |
| Han-Na Chang (London Symphony Orchestra) | Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante | |
| Mikhail Pletnev (Russian National Orchestra) | Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 In C Major, Op. 26/Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 In D Minor, Op. 30 | |
| Alan Feinberg (Nashville Symphony Orchestra) | Beach: Piano Concerto |
Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra)
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Emanuel Ax, soloist; Grace Row, producer; Charles Harbutt, engineer | Haydn: Piano Sonatas Nos. 29, 31, 34, 35 & 49 |
| Evgeny Kissin, soloist | Brahms: Sonata In F Minor; Intermezzo In A Minor, Etc. | |
| Petronel Malan, soloist | Bach: The Piano Transcriptions Of Bartók, Lipatti & Friedman | |
| Piotr Anderszewski, soloist | Bach: Partitas 1, 3 & 6 | |
| András Schiff, soloist | Bach: Goldberg Variations |
Best Chamber Music Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Kronos Quartet (Jennifer Culp, Hank Dutt, David Harrington & John Sherba) & Dawn Upshaw, artists; Judith Sherman, producer; Leslie Ann Jones, engineer | Berg: Lyric Suite |
| Kronos Quartet (Jennifer Culp, Hank Dutt, David Harrington & John Sherba), artists | Vasks: String Quartet No. 4 | |
| Boris Berman & Vermeer Quartet (Shmuel Ashkenasi, Marc Johnson, Mathias Tacke & Richard Young), artists | Shostakovich/Schnittke: Piano Quintets | |
| Speculum Musicae (Eric Bartlett, Maureen Gallagher, Curtis Macomber & Stephen G. Taylor), artists | Carter: Oboe Quartet | |
| Michael Cox, Nicholas Daniel & Maggini Quartet (David Angel, Laurence Jackson, Michal Kaznowski & Martin Outram), artists | Bliss: String Quartet No. 1; Conversations For Flute, Oboe, Violin, Viola And Cello, Etc. |
Best Small Ensemble Performance (with or without Conductor)
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jeff Von Der Schmidt, conductor; Southwest Chamber Music, ensembles | Chávez: Suite For Double Quartet |
| Europa Galante, ensembles | Vivaldi: Mandolin Concertos | |
| New London Consort, ensembles | Songs Of Angels | |
| René Jacobs, conductor; Concerto Vocale, ensembles | Monteverdi: Madrigali Guerrieri Ed Amorosi | |
| Ensemble Modern, ensembles | Goebbels: Eislermaterial |
Best Classical Vocal Performance
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Thomas Quasthoff & Anne Sofie von Otter, soloists; Christopher Alder, producer; Jürgen Bulgrin & Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, engineers (Claudio Abbado; Chamber Orchestra of Europe) | Schubert: Lieder With Orchestra |
| Montserrat Caballé, soloist | Songs Of The Spanish Renaissance, Vol. 1 | |
| Ian Bostridge | Im Chambre Séparée - The Operetta Album | |
| Ian Bostridge, David Daniels & Christopher Maltman, soloists | Britten: The Canticles | |
| Frederica von Stade, soloist (Eiji Oue; Minnesota Orchestra) | Argento: Casa Guidi |
Best Classical Contemporary Composition
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Dominick Argento, composer | Argento: Casa Guidi |
| José Serebrier, composer | Serebrier: Symphony No. 3 | |
| George Rochberg, composer | Rochberg: Symphony No. 5 | |
| Benjamin Lees, composer | Lees: Symphony No. 5 /Kalmar Nyckel/ | |
| György Kurtág, composer | Kurtág: Signs, Games And Messages |
Best Classical Crossover Album
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Yo-Yo Ma | Obrigado Brazil |
| Joseph Jennings & Chanticleer | Our American Journey | |
| Emmanuel Pahud, Jacky Terrasson, Ali Jackson & Sean Smith | Into The Blue | |
| Joel McNeely | Herrmann: The Day The Earth Stood Still | |
| The Tiger Lillies & Kronos Quartet | The Gorey End |
Best Short Form Music Video
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Johnny Cash | Hurt |
| OutKast | Hey Ya! | |
| Martina McBride | Concrete Angel | |
| Madonna | Die Another Day | |
| Coldplay | The Scientist |
Best Long Form Music Video
| Artist | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | (Sam Cooke) | Legend |
| (Muddy Waters) | Muddy Waters Can’t Be Satisfied | |
| (Various Artists) | Leonard Bernstein: Trouble In Tahiti | |
| (Various Artists) | The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Volume 1 | |
| Gorillaz | Phase One: Celebrity Take Down |