The 65th Grammy Awards was truly one to remember. Hosted by Trevor Noah, this year’s ceremony was held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, and featured many of the biggest and brightest artists in the music industry.
The evening was filled with many notable achievements; the first being Viola Davis reaching EGOT status, after picking up her first Grammy. The 57-year-old actress won the award for the Best Audiobook, Narration and Storytelling Recording for her memoir, Finding Me. This honor follows her Emmy win for How to Get Away With Murder in 2015, an Oscar for Fences in 2017, and a Tony for both King Hedley II in 2001 and 2010’s Fences.
Beyoncé made history on Sunday by winning her 32nd Grammy Award, moving past Georg Solti and making her the most awarded artist in the ceremony’s history. She won in the category of “The iconic entertainer won her first Grammy in 2001 with the group Destiny’s Child, and she hasn’t looked back since. In addition to Beyoncé, winners at the 65th Grammys included Kendrick Lamar, Muni Long, Future and more.
Take a look at the evening’s full list of winners HERE.
01
Beyoncé
Beyoncé made history on Sunday night by winning her 32nd Grammy Award, moving past Georg Solti and making her the most awarded artist in the ceremony’s history. She won awards for Best R&B Song for “Cuff It,” Best Traditional R&B Performance for “Plastic Off the Sofa,” Best Dance/Electronic Recording for “Break My Soul,” and Best Dance/Electronic Music Album for Renaissance.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 05: Beyoncé accepts Best Dance/Electronic Music Album for “Renaissance” onstage during the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
02
Muni Long
R&B singer Muni Long took home the Grammy Award in the category of Best R&B Performance for her song “Hrs and Hrs.”
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 05: Muni Long attends the 65th GRAMMY Awards on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Lester Cohen/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
03
Dr. Dre
Dr. Dre became the first recipient of the Global Impact Award at the 2023 Grammy Award ceremony.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 05: Dr. Dre accepts the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award onstage during the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
04
Aaron Neville
Legendary singer Aaron Neville won the Best American Roots Performance for his collaboration with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band; a song titled “Stompin.”
NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 09: Singer Aaron Neville performs on stage during “Love Rocks NYC! A Change is Gonna Come: Celebrating Songs of Peace, Love and Hope” A Benefit Concert for God’s Love We Deliver at the Beacon Theatre on March 9, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Gary Gershoff/WireImage)
05
Steve Lacy
Steve Lacy win the Grammy for Best Progressive R&B Album for Gemini Rights at the 2023 ceremony.
LOS ANGELES, CA – JANUARY 26: Steve Lacy attends the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards at Staples Center on January 26, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)
06
Kendrick Lamar
Los Angeles native Kendrick Lamar took home three Grammy Awards on Sunday, winning for Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers in the category of Best Rap Album. His song “The Heart Part 5,” won two Grammys – Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance.
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE — Miles Teller, Kendrick Lamar Episode 1827 — Pictured: Musical guest Kendrick Lamar performs Rich Spirit/N95 on Saturday, October 1, 2022 — (Photo by: Will Heath/NBC via Getty Images)
07
Robert Glasper
For his amazing Black Radio III project, Robert Glasper won Best R&B Album at the 65th Grammy Awards.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 05: Robert Glasper poses with the Best Rap Album award for “Black Radio III” in the press room during the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
08
Dave Chappelle
Comedian Dave Chappelle grabbed the Best Comedy Album Grammy for The Closer.
CLEVELAND, OHIO – OCTOBER 30: Dave Chappelle speaks onstage during the 36th Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on October 30, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame )
09
Future
For his collaboration with Tems and Drake, Atlanta native Future won the Grammy Award in the Best Melodic Rap Performance category for “Wait For U.”
WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 22: (EDITOR NOTE: A lens filter was used in this image.) Rapper Future performs during “One Big Party Tour” at Capital One Arena on January 22, 2023 in Washington, DC.(photo by Prince Williams/Wireimage)
10
Viola Davis
Viola Davis achieved EGOT status with her win for Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording with the memoir Finding Me. This honor follows her Emmy win for How to Get Away With Murder in 2015, an Oscar for Fences in 2017, and a Tony for both King Hedley II in 2001 and 2010’s Fences.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 05: Viola Davis celebrates the Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling award for “Finding Me” during the 65th GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony at Microsoft Theater on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
11
Lizzo
Adding to her growing list of accolades, Lizzo won for Record of the Year at the 65th Grammy Awards.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 05: Lizzo accepts the Record Of The Year award for “About Damn Time” onstage during the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
12
Samara Joy
The up-and-coming singer Samara Joy won the award for Best New Artist.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 05: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Samara Joy accepts the Best New Artist award onstage during the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by JC Olivera/WireImage)
