Grammy Award

Recording Academy — GRAMMYs

The 47th Annual Grammy Awards

February 13, 2005  •  Staples Center, Los Angeles  •  Hosted by Queen Latifah

8
Ray Charles wins (posthumous)
4
Alicia Keys wins
Ray Charles — Album & Record of the Year (Genius Loves Company) — posthumous triumph
John Mayer — Song of the Year (Daughters) • Alicia Keys — 4 wins including Best R&B Album
Maroon 5 — Best New Artist • Green Day — Best Rock Album (American Idiot)
The Big Four
Album of the Year
Winner
Genius Loves Company
Ray Charles & Various Artists
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The Diary of Alicia Keys— Alicia KeysListen Spotify
American Idiot— Green DayListen Spotify
Confessions— UsherListen Spotify
The College Dropout— Kanye WestListen Spotify
Record of the Year
Winner
Here We Go Again
Ray Charles & Norah Jones
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Daughters— John MayerListen Spotify
Sunrise— Norah JonesListen Spotify
Jesus Walks— Kanye WestListen Spotify
Take Me Out— Franz Ferdinand
Song of the Year
Winner
Daughters
John Mayer
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Ordinary People— John Legend
Jesus Walks— Kanye West
The Reason— Hoobastank
Live Like You Were Dying— Tim McGraw
Best New Artist
Winner
Maroon 5
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Los Lonely Boys
Kanye West
Gretchen Wilson
JoJo
Pop
Best Pop Vocal Album
Winner
Feels Like Home
Norah Jones
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Songs About Jane— Maroon 5
Confessions— Usher
Best Pop Solo Performance
Winner
Cry Me a River
Justin Timberlake
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Daughters— John Mayer
Sunrise— Norah Jones
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
Winner
This Love
Maroon 5
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1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New)— Coolio & LV
If I Ain't Got You— Alicia Keys ft. Usher
Rock
Best Rock Album
Winner
American Idiot
Green Day
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Franz Ferdinand— Franz Ferdinand
In Your Honor— Foo Fighters
Best Rock Performance
Winner
Vertigo
U2
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American Idiot— Green Day
Take Me Out— Franz Ferdinand
Best Rock Song
Winner
City of Blinding Lights
U2
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American Idiot— Green Day
Take Me Out— Franz Ferdinand
R&B
Best R&B Album
Winner
The Diary of Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys
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Confessions— Usher
Feels Like Home— Norah Jones
Best R&B Performance
Winner
If I Ain't Got You
Alicia Keys
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Confessions Part II— Usher
Goodies— Ciara ft. Petey Pablo
Rap/Hip-Hop
Best Rap Album
Winner
The College Dropout
Kanye West
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The Black Album— Jay-Z
Confessions— Usher
Best Rap Solo Performance
Winner
99 Problems
Jay-Z
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Jesus Walks— Kanye West
Still D.R.E.— Dr. Dre ft. Snoop Dogg
Best Rap Performance by Duo/Group
Winner
Let's Get It Started
Black Eyed Peas
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Lean Back— Fat Joe ft. Remy Ma
Yeah!— Usher ft. Lil Jon & Ludacris
Country
Best Country Album
Winner
Live Like You Were Dying
Tim McGraw
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Here for the Party— Gretchen Wilson
Redneck Woman— Gretchen Wilson
Best Country Song
Winner
Live Like You Were Dying
Tim Nichols & Craig Wiseman (Tim McGraw)
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Redneck Woman— Gretchen Wilson
Whiskey Lullaby— Brad Paisley ft. Alison Krauss
Best Country Performance
Winner
Live Like You Were Dying
Tim McGraw
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Redneck Woman— Gretchen Wilson
Whiskey Lullaby— Brad Paisley ft. Alison Krauss
Alternative
Best Alternative Music Album
Winner
Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand
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American Idiot— Green DayListen Spotify
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb— U2Listen Spotify
Hot Fuss— The KillersListen Spotify