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2012 Grammy Award winners

by theGrio | February 13, 2012 at 10:25 AM
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Winners in selected major categories at Sunday’s 54th Annual Grammy Awards.

Album of the Year: “21,” Adele

Record of the Year: “Rolling in the Deep,” Adele

Song of the Year: “Rolling in the Deep,” Adele Adkins & Paul Epworth

New Artist: Bon Iver

Pop Vocal Album: “21,” Adele

Pop Performance by a Duo or Group: “Body and Soul,” Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

Pop Solo Performance: “Someone Like You,” Adele

Rock Song: “Walk,” Foo Fighters

Rock Album: “Wasting Light,” Foo Fighters

Rock Performance: “Walk,” Foo Fighters

R&B Song: “Fool For You,” Cee Lo Green, Melanie Hallim & Jack Splash

R&B Album: “F.A.M.E.,” Chris Brown

Rap Performance: “Otis,” Jay-Z and Kanye West

Rap Song: “All of the Lights,” Kanye West

Rap Album: “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,” Kanye West

Country Vocal Solo Performance: “Mean,” Taylor Swift

Country Performance by a Duo or Group: “Barton Hollow,” The Civil Wars

Country Album: “Own the Night,” Lady Antebellum

Latin Pop, Rock or Urban Album: “Drama y Luz,” Mana

Jazz Vocal Album: “The Mosaic Project,” Terri Lyne Carrington & various artists

Opera Recording: “Adams: Doctor Atomic,” Alan Gilbert, conductor

Traditional Gospel Album: “Hello Fear,” Kirk Franklin

Dance Recording: “Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites,” Skrillex

Dance/Electronica Album: “Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites,” Skrillex

Alternative Music Album: “Bon Iver,” Bon Iver

Spoken Word Album: “If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won’t),” Betty White

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The full winners list in all categories will be available at http://www.grammy.com

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