Grammys 2010 Winners

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LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com) — People are searching net to know who are the other Grammy winners of 2010, along with the music maestro A. R. Rahman. In the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, the Mozart of Madras won double Grammy triumphs for his “Jai Ho” track from ‘Slumdog MIllionaire’, yesterday. Grammy Awards 2010 winners list include Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Neil Young, Steve Martin and many more.

• AR Rahman, the great composer, has once again made India feel proud at the international platform by clinching 2 Grammy awards in the “Best Compilation Soundtrack” and “Best Song” categories.

• Beyonce has won 5 Grammy Awards out of the 10 categories in which she was nominated in the 52nd Grammy Awards. She won the award for ’song of the year’, ‘Best Female R&B Vocal Performance’, ‘Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance’, ‘Best R&B Song’, ‘Best Contemporary R&B Album’.

• Lady Gaga has won the Grammy in two categories — ‘Best Electronic / Dance Album for the Fame’ and ‘Best Dance Recording for Poker Face’.

• Taylor Swift bagged the Grammy for the ‘Best Country Song’ and ‘Best Female Country Vocal Performance’, both for her track “White Horse”.

• Neil Young won the 1st Grammy of his career, bagging the best art direction on his special edition package for Neil Young Archieves Vol.1 (1963-1972).

• Steve Martin, the comedian picked up the Grammy for best bluegrass album for the Crow/new songs for the Five String Banjo.

• Michael Giacchino, film composer also won 2 Grammy for ‘Best Score Soundtrack Album’ and ‘Best Instrumental Composition’ for his work on the Pixar animation Up.

• Ziggly Marley won the Grammy in the children’s musical album category for Family Time. This is 5th Grammy of his career.

• Stephen Marley won the Grammy Award for best reggae album for Mind Control - Acoustic.

The Grammy Awards are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States for outstanding achievements in the music industry. The awards ceremony features performances by prominent artists, and some of the awards of more popular interest are presented in a widely-viewed televised ceremony.