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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss
Raising Sand
Grammy Winner for Record of the Year 2008

Record Of The Year
“Please Read The Letter”
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
T Bone Burnett, producer; Mike Piersante, engineer/mixer

Album Of The Year
Raising Sand
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
T Bone Burnett, producer; Mike Piersante, engineer/mixer; Gavin Lurssen, mastering engineer

Song Of The Year
“Viva La Vida”
Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin, songwriters (Coldplay)

Best New Artist
Adele

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
“Chasing Pavements”
Adele

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
“Say”
John Mayer

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
“Viva La Vida”
Coldplay

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals
“Rich Woman”
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Best Pop Instrumental Performance
“I Dreamed There Was No War”
Eagles

Best Pop Instrumental Album
Jingle All The Way
Béla Fleck & The Flecktones

Best Pop Vocal Album
Rockferry
Duffy

Best Dance Recording
“Harder Better Faster Stronger”
Daft Punk
Thomas Bangalter & Guy Manuel de Homem-Christo, producers; Thomas Bangalter & Guy Manuel de Homem-Christo, mixers

Best Electronic/Dance Album
Alive 2007
Daft Punk

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Still Unforgettable
Natalie Cole

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance
“Gravity”
John Mayer

Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
“Sex On Fire”
Kings Of Leon

Best Hard Rock Performance
“Wax Simulacra”
The Mars Volta

Best Metal Performance
“My Apocalypse”
Metallica

Best Rock Instrumental Performance
“Peaches En Regalia”
Zappa Plays Zappa Featuring Steve Vai & Napoleon Murphy Brock

Best Rock Song
“Girls In Their Summer Clothes”
Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)

Best Rock Album
Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends
Coldplay

Best Alternative Music Album
In Rainbows
Radiohead

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
“Superwoman”
Alicia Keys

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
“Miss Independent”
Ne-Yo

Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
“Stay With Me (By The Sea)”
Al Green Featuring John Legend

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
“You’ve Got The Love I Need”
Al Green Featuring Anthony Hamilton

Best Urban/Alternative Performance
“Be OK”
Chrisette Michele Featuring will.i.am

Best R&B Song
“Miss Independent”
Mikkel S. Eriksen, T.E. Hermansen & S. Smith, songwriters (Ne-Yo)

Best R&B Album
Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson

Best Contemporary R&B Album
Growing Pains
Mary J. Blige

Best Rap Solo Performance
“A Milli”
Lil Wayne

Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group
“Swagga Like Us”
Jay-Z & T.I. Featuring Kanye West & Lil Wayne

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
“American Boy”
Estelle Featuring Kanye West

Best Rap Song
“Lollipop”
D. Carter, S. Garrett, D. Harrison, J. Scheffer & R. Zamor, songwriters (Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major)

Best Rap Album
Tha Carter III
Lil Wayne

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