Grammys 2020

(Updated 1/27/2020 – winners noted below)

Congratulations 2020 GRAMMY nominees! Once again, union musicians of AFM Local 47 in Los Angeles can be heard on countless recordings from the hottest hits of the year.

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Browse the list of Los Angeles-made nominees below. The 62nd annual GRAMMY winners will be announced live on Sunday, Jan. 26 at Staples Center, airing on CBS. Be sure to tune in and listen for the live AFM Local 47 house band!


62nd GRAMMY Award Nominations

Record of the Year

  • “Bad Guy” – Billie Eilish – WINNER
  • “Sunflower” – Post Malone & Swae Lee

Album of the Year

  • Norman F***ing Rockwell! – Lana Del Rey
  • When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? – Billie Eilish – WINNER
  • Thank U, Next – Ariana Grande
  • 7 – Lis Nas X
  • Cuz I Love You (Deluxe) – Lizzo
  • Father of the Bride – Vampire Weekend

Song of the Year

  • “Bad Guy” – Billie Eilish – WINNER
  • “Norman F***ing Rockwell” – Lana Del Rey

Best Pop Solo Performance

  • “Bad Guy” – Billie Eilish

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

  • “Sucker” – Jonas Brothers
  • “Sunflower” – Post Malone & Swae Lee

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

  • Love (Deluxe Edition) – Michael Bublé
  • Look Now – Elvis Costello & the Imposers – WINNER
  • A Legendary Christmas – John Legend
  • Walls – Barbra Streisand

Best Pop Vocal Album

  • When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? – Billie Eilish – WINNER
  • Thank U, Next – Ariana Grande
  • Lover – Taylor Swift

Best Rock Performance

  • “This Land” – Gary Clark Jr. – WINNER

Best Rock Song

  • “Harmony Hall” – Vampire Weekend
  • “This Land” – Gary Clark Jr. – WINNER

Best Alternative Music Album

  • Father of the Bride – Vampire Weekend – WINNER

Best Urban Contemporary Album

  • Cuz I Love You (Deluxe) – Lizzo – WINNER
  • Being Human in Public – Jessie Reyez

Best R&B Album

  • 1123 – BJ the Chicago Kid
  • Ella Mai – Ella Mai
  • Ventura – Anderson .Paak – WINNER

Best Rap Album

  • Igor – Tyler, The Creator – WINNER

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

  • “Brand New Man” – Brooks & Dunn w/ Luke Combs
  • “Common” – Maren Morrison feat. Brandi Carlile

Best Country Album

  • Interstate Gospel – Pistol Annies

Best Gospel Album

  • Long Live Love – Kirk Franklin – WINNER

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

  • The Elements – TobyMac

Best Latin Pop Album

  • Vida – Luis Fonsi

Best American Roots Performance

  • “Saint Honesty” – Sara Bareilles – WINNER

Best Americana Album

  • Who Are You Now – Madison Cunningham
  • Tales of America – J.S. Ondara

Best Contemporary Blues Album

  • This Land – Gary Clark Jr. – WINNER

Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media

  • A Star is Born – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper – WINNER

Best Score for Visual Media

  • The Lion King – Hans Zimmer

Best Song Written for Visual Media

  • “The Ballad of the Lonesome Cowboy” – Randy Newman (Chris Stapleton) – Track from Toy Story 4
  • “I’ll Never Love Again” (film version) – Natalie Hemby, Lady Gagay, Hillary Lindsey, Aaron Raitiere (Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper) – Track from A Star is Born – WINNER

Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Capella

  • “Hedwig’s Theme” – John Williams (Anne-Sophie Mutter, John Williams)
  • “Over the Rainbow” – Vince Mendoza (Trisha Yearwood)

Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical

  • When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? – Rob Kinelski, Finneas O’Connell, John Greenham (Billie Eilish) – WINNER

Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

  • Finneas (AFM 47) – WINNER
  • Ricky Reed (AFM 47)

Best Orchestral Performance

  • “Norman: Sustain” – Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Los Angeles Philharmonic) – WINNER

Best Contemporary Classical Composition

  • “Norman: Sustain” – Andrew Norman (Gustavo Dudamel & Los Angeles Philharmonic)

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