Grammys 2024: Taylor Swift makes history with best album award

By Danielle Broadway

LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – The Grammy Awards, the highest honors in the music industry, were handed out at a ceremony on Sunday, broadcast on CBS and hosted by Trevor Noah.

Taylor Swift stole the show at this year’s Grammy Awards, becoming the first performer to win the prize for album of the year four times.

The superstar had previously been tied on three best album wins with Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon and Frank Sinatra.

She received the prize from Celine Dion, who made an unexpected appearance. Swift also used the event to reveal a surprise new album.

Following is a list of the winners in the categories at the televised ceremony:

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

“Midnights,” Taylor Swift

RECORD OF THE YEAR

“Flowers,” Miley Cyrus

SONG OF THE YEAR

“What Was I Made For?,” Billie Eilish (from the motion picture “Barbie”); Billie Eilish O’Connell & Finneas O’Connell, songwriters

BEST NEW ARTIST

Victoria Monet

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM

“Midnights,” Taylor Swift

BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE

“Flowers,” Miley Cyrus

BEST MUSICA URBANA ALBUM

“Manana Sera Bonito,” Karol G

BEST COUNTRY ALBUM

“Bell Bottom Country,” Lainey Wilson

BEST R&B SONG

“Snooze,” by SZA; Kenny B. Edmonds, Blair Ferguson, Khris Riddick-Tynes, Solana Rowe & Leon Thomas, songwriters

THE DR. DRE GLOBAL IMPACT AWARD

Jay-Z

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