Wherever you stand on the GRAMMYs and what they mean to you, the night of the official awards ceremony is always a big night in music. Our very own Navjosh is of course a member of the GRAMMYs and he’s there tonight.
Like they do every year, a lot of the awards are being announced at the premiere ceremony and seven of them are for Rap and R&B categories. As they get announced live, we’ll be updating the post below! Check it out.
Best R&B Performance:
Snoh Aalegra – Lost You
Justin Bieber, Daniel Cesar, Giveon – Peaches
H.E.R. – Damage
Silk Sonic – Leave the Door Open
Jazmine Sullivan – Pick Up Your Feelings – WINNER
Best Traditional R&B Performance:
Jon Batiste – I Need You
BJ the Chicago Kid, PJ Morton, Kenyon Dixon, Charlie Bereal – Bring It on Home
Leon Bridges, Robert Glasper – Born Again
H.E.R. – Fight for You – WINNER
Lucky Dave, Yebba – How Much Can a Heart Take
Best R&B Song:
H.E.R. – Damage
SZA – Good Days
Giveon – Heartbreak Anniversary
Silk Sonic – Leave the Door Open – WINNER
Jazmine Sullivan – Pick Up Your Feelings
Best Progressive R&B Album:
Eric Bellinger – New Light
Cory Henry – Something to Say
Hiatus Kaiyote – Mood Valiant
Lucky Daye – Table for Two – WINNER
Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, 9th Wonder & Kamasi Washington – Dinner Party: Desert
Masego – Studying Abroad: Extended Stay
Best Melodic Rap Performance:
J. Cole, Lil Baby – Pride Is the Devil
Doja Cat – Need to Know
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – Industry Baby
Tyler, the Creator Featuring YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Ty Dolla $ign – WusYaName
Kanye West, The Weekend, Lil Baby – Hurricane – WINNER
Best Rap Song:
DMX, Jay-Z, Nas – Bath Salts
Saweetie, Doja Cat – best Friend
Baby Keem, Kendrick Lamar – Family Ties
Kanye West, Jay-Z – Jail – WINNER
J. Cole, 21 Savage & Morray – My Life
Best Rap Album:
J. Cole – The Off-Season
Drake – Certified Lover Boy
Nas – King’s Disease II
Tyler, the Creator – Call Me If You Get Lost – WINNER
Kanye West – Donda
Best Rap Performance:
Baby Keem, Kendrick Lamar – family ties – WINNER
Cardi B – Up
J. Cole, 21 Savage & Morray – m y . l i f e
Drake, Future, Young Thug – Way 2 Sexy
Megan Thee Stallion – Thot Sh*t
