The 67th Annual Grammy Awards took place on Sunday at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, celebrating some of the best in music. This year’s ceremony featured impressive wins across various categories, with Beyoncé leading the charge.
Beyoncé made history once again by winning Album of the Year for her genre-blending album, Cowboy Carter. This win marks a major achievement as she now holds the record for the most Grammy nominations ever, with an astounding 99 nominations.
Tems, the Nigerian singer known for her hit “Love Me JeJe,” triumphed in the Best African Music Performance category. She beat other top contenders like Yemi Alade, Asake, and Burna Boy, solidifying her presence on the global stage.
Here’s a rundown of some of the top winners at the 2025 Grammys:
Major Winners:
- Album of the Year: Cowboy Carter – Beyoncé
- Song of the Year: Not Like Us – Kendrick Lamar
- Record of the Year: Not Like Us – Kendrick Lamar
- Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: Die With a Smile – Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars
- Best Latin Pop Album: Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran – Shakira
- Best New Artist: Chappell Roan
- Best Country Album: Cowboy Carter – Beyoncé
- Best Rap Album: Alligator Bites Never Heal – Doechii
- Best Pop Vocal Album: Short n’ Sweet – Sabrina Carpenter
- Best R&B Performance: Made for Me (Live on BET) – Muni Long
- Best Comedy Album: The Dreamer – Dave Chappelle
- Best Rock Performance: Now and Then – The Beatles
- Best Dance/Electronic Music Album: Brat – Charli XCX
- Best Global Music Album: Alkebulan II – Matt B featuring Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Best Alternative Music Album: All Born Screaming – St. Vincent
Beyoncé’s win for Cowboy Carter marks a significant milestone in her career, while Kendrick Lamar also earned recognition for his impactful work in music. Meanwhile, Tems’ victory shows the growing influence of African artists in the global music scene.
The 2025 Grammys celebrated both established stars and emerging talent, with exciting performances and heartfelt moments. This year’s ceremony once again highlighted the diversity and vibrancy of the music industry.
