Grammy Award 2011 Celebrity | Winners, Events, Performance, Photos, Images, Videos

Grammy Award:

Every Year National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry. The annual awards ceremony features performances by prominent artists, and some of the awards of more popular interest are presented in a widely viewed televised ceremony. It is the music equivalent to the Emmy Awards for television, the Tony Awards for stage, and the Academy Awards for film.

* Album of the Year is awarded to the performer and the production team of a full album.
* Record of the Year is awarded to the performer and the production team of a single song.
* Song of the Year is awarded to the writer(s)/composer(s) of a single song.
* Best New Artist is awarded to a performer who releases, during the Eligibility Year

Grammy Awards 2011:

The 53rd Grammy Awards was held on February 13, 2011, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, broadcasted live on CBS in the East and Central Times Zones
Winners:
Album of the Year – ‘The Suburbs,’ Arcade Fire

Record of the Year – ‘Need You Now,’ Lady Antebellum

Song of the Year – ‘Need You Now,’ Lady Antebellum

Best New Artist – Esperanza Spalding

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance – ‘Bad Romance,’ Lady Gaga

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance – ‘Just the Way You Are,’ Bruno Mars

Best Pop Performance by a Group or Duo with Vocals – ‘Hey, Soul Sister (Live),’ Train

Best Rap Album – ‘Recovery,’ Eminem

Best Country Album – ‘Need You Now,’ Lady Antebellum

Best Alternative Music Album ‘Brothers,’ The Black Keys

Best Rock Album – ‘The Resistance,’ Muse

Best Hard Rock Performance – ‘New Fang,’ Them Crooked Vultures

Best Metal Performance – ‘El Dorado,’ Iron Maiden

Best R&B Album – ‘Wake Up!,’ John Legend and the Roots

Best Contemporary R&B Album – ‘Raymond V Raymond,’ Usher

Best Country Song – ‘Need You Now,’ Lady Antebellum

Best Rap Song – ‘Empire State of Mind,’ Jay-Z and Alicia Keys

Best R&B Song – ‘Shine,’ John Legend and the Roots

Best Dance Song – ‘Only Girl (In The World)’, Rihanna