Sim, é verdade. Os canadianos Arcade Fire arrecadaram o galardão de melhor álbum do ano na 53ª Edição dos Grammys que se realizou ontem à noite.
Big love to AF tonight, I am verklempt. - @owenpallett
Além dos Arcade Fire, que ganharam o mais importante prémio da National Academy of Recording Arts and Science, também os Black Keys, La Roux, Them Crooked Vultures, Danger Mouse, Lady Antebellum e Esperanza Spalding, entre outros, foram distinguidos.
… e ainda em relação aos Arcade Fire, passem os olhos por esta página porque é de extremo valor humorístico.
Ficam aqui os vencedores:
Gravação do Ano
Lady Antebellum – “Need You Now”
B.o.B. ft. Bruno Mars – “Nothin’ On You”
Eminem ft. Rihanna – “Love The Way You Lie”
Cee-Lo Green – “Fuck You”
Jay-Z ft. Alicia Keys – “Empire State Of Mind”
Álbum do Ano
Arcade Fire – The Suburbs
Eminem – Recovery
Lady Antebellum – Need You Now
Lady Gaga – The Fame Monster
Katy Perry – Teenage Dream
Canção do Ano
Lady Antebellum – “Need You Now”
Ray Lamontagne – “Beg Steal Or Borrow”
Cee-Lo Green – “Fuck You”
Eminem ft. Rihanna – “Love The Way You Lie”
Miranda Lambert – “The House That Built Me”
Artista Revelação
Esperanza Spalding
Justin Bieber
Drake
Florence and the Machine
Mumford & Sons
Melhor Álbum de Música Electrónica/Álbum de Música de Dança
La Roux – La Roux
BT – These Hopeful Machines
The Chemical Brothers – Further
Goldfrapp – Head First
Groove Armada – Black Light
Melhor Canção Rock
Neil Young – “Angry World”
Mumford & Sons – “Little Lion Man”
Kings of Leon – “Radioactive”
Muse – “Resistance”
The Black Keys – “Tighten Up”
Melhor Performance de Hard Rock
Them Crooked Vultures – “New Fang”
Alice in Chains – “A Looking In View”
Ozzy Osbourne – “Let Me Hear You Scream”
Soundgarden – “Black Rain”
Stone Temple Pilots – “Between The Lines”
Melhor Álbum Alternativo
The Black Keys – Brothers
Arcade Fire – The Suburbs
Band of Horses – Infinite Arms
Broken Bells – Broken Bells
Vampire Weekend – Contra
Melhor Performance Rock por um Duo ou Grupo com Coro
The Black Keys – “Tighten Up”
Arcade Fire – “Ready to Start”
Jeff Beck & Joss Stone – “I Put a Spell on You”
Kings Of Leon – “Radioactive”
Muse – “Resistance”
Melhor Álbum Rock
Muse – The Resistance
Jeff Beck – Emotion & Commotion
Pearl Jam – Backspacer
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers – Mojo
Neil Young – Le Noise
Melhor Álbum R&B
John Legend & The Roots – Wake Up!
Raheem DeVaughn – The Love & War Masterpeace
Fantasia – Back to Me
Jaheim – Another Round
Monica – Still Standing
Melhor Canção Rap
Jay-Z ft. Alicia Keys – “Empire State Of Mind”
Eminem ft. Rihanna – “Love The Way You Lie”
Eminem – “Not Afraid”
B.o.B. ft. Bruno Mars – “Nothin’ On You”
Jay-Z & Swizz Beatz – “On To The Next One”
Melhor Álbum Rap
Eminem – Recovery
B.o.B. – The Adventures Of Bobby Ray
Drake – Thank Me Later
Jay-Z – The Blueprint 3
The Roots – How I Got Over
Melhor Álbum Spoken Word
Jon Stewart - The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Presents Earth
Craig Ferguson – American On Purpose
Sarah Silverman – The Bedwetter
Michael J. Fox – A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To The Future…
Carol Burnett – This Time Together: Laughter And Reflection
Melhor Álbum de Comédia
Lewis Black – Stark Raving Black
Margaret Cho – Cho Dependent
Flight Of The Conchords – I Told You I Was Freaky
Kathy Griffin – Kathy Griffin Does The Bible Belt
Robin Williams – Weapons Of Self Destruction
Best Recording Package
The Black Keys – Brothers
Oh No Ono – Eggs
Anaïs Mitchell – Hadestown
Devendra Banhart – What Will We Be
Chip Taylor – Yonkers NY
Melhor Edição Especial ou Caixa
The White Stripes – Under Great White Northern Lights
Pixies – Minotaur
Various Artists – Story Island
Various Artists – Light: On The South Side
Voormann & Friends – A Sideman’s Journey
Produtor do Ano
Danger Mouse (Broken Bells, (The Black Keys)
Rob Cavallo (Paramore)
Dr. Luke (Ke$ha)
RedOne (Lady Gaga)
The Smeezingtons (Cee-Lo, Bruno Mars)
Melhor Vídeo Musical de Curta Duração
Lady Gaga – “Bad Romance”
The Johnny Cash Project – “Ain’t No Grave”
Gorillaz – “Stylo”
Cee-Lo – “Fuck You”
Eminem & Rihanna – “Love The Way You Lie”
Melhor Vídeo Musical de Longa Duração
The Doors – When You’re Strange
Blur – No Distance Left To Run
Rush – Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage
Arif Mardin – The Greatest Ears In Town: The Arif Mardin Story
The White Stripes – Under Great White Northern Lights

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