Winners appear first and highlighted in bold.
General field
Record of the Year
Album of the Year
- We Are – Jon Batiste
- Craig Adams, David Gauthier, Braedon Gautier, Brennon Gautier, Gospel Soul Children Choir, Hot 8 Brass Band, PJ Morton, Autumn Rowe, Zadie Smith, St. Augustine High School Marching 100 and Trombone Shorty, featured artists; Jon Batiste, Mikey Freedom Hart, King Garbage, Kizzo, Sunny Levine, Nate Mercereau, David Pimentel, Ricky Reed, Autumn Rowe, Jahaan Sweet and Nick Waterhouse, producers; Batiste, Russ Elevado, Mischa Kachkachishvili, Kizzo, Joseph Lorge, Manny Marroquin, Pimentel, Reed, Jaclyn Sanchez, Matt Vertere, Marc Whitmore and Alex Williams, engineers/mixers; Andrae Alexander, Troy Andrews, Batiste, Zach Cooper, Vic Dimotsis, Eric Frederic, Kizzo, Levine, Steve McEwan, Morton, Rowe and Mavis Staples, songwriters; Emerson Mancini, mastering engineer
- Love for Sale - Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga
- Dae Bennett, producer; Bennett, Josh Coleman and Billy Cumella, engineers/mixers; Greg Calbi and Steve Fallone, mastering engineers
- Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe) – Justin Bieber
- Beam, Benny Blanco, Burna Boy, Daniel Caesar, Chance the Rapper, DaBaby, Dominic Fike, Giveon, Jaden, Tori Kelly, Khalid, the Kid Laroi, Lil Uzi Vert and Quavo, featured artists; Amy Allen, Louis Bell, Jon Bellion, Bieber, Blanco, BMW Kenny, Capi, Dreamlab, DVLP, Jason Evigan, Finneas, the Futuristics, German, Josh Gudwin, Jimmie Gutch, Harv, Marvin "Tony" Hemmings, Ilya, Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, Stefan Johnson, KCdaproducer, Denis Kosiak, the Monsters & Strangerz, Jorgen Odegard, Michael Pollack, Poo Bear, Shndo, Skrillex, Jake Torrey, Trackz, Andrew Watt and Ido Zmishlany, producers; Cory Bice, Blanco, Kevin "Capi" Carbo, Edwin Diaz, DJ Durel, Dreamlab, Finneas, Josh Gudwin, Sam Holland, Daniel James, Antonio Kearney, Denis Kosiak, Paul LaMalfa, Jeremy Lertola, Devin Nakao, Chris "Tek" O'Ryan, Andres Osorio, Micah Pettit and Benjamin Thomas, engineers/mixers; Allen, Delacey (Brittany Amaradio), Bell, Jonathan Bellion, Chancellor Johnathon Bennett, Bieber, David Bowden, Jason Boyd, Scott Braun, Tommy Lee Brown, Valentin Brunn, Kevin Carbo, Kenneth Coby, Kevin Coby, Raul Cubina, Jordan Douglas, Giveon Dezmann Evans, Jason Evigan, Dominic David Fike, Kameron Glasper, Jacob Greenspan, Josh Gudwin, James Gutch, Scott Harris, Bernard Harvey, Leah Haywood, Gregory Aldae Hein, Marvin Hemmings, Jeffrey Howard, Alexander Izquierdo, Daniel James, Jace Logan Jennings, Rodney Jerkins, Jordan K. Johnson, Stefan Johnson, Anthony M. Jones, Antonio Kearney, Charlton Kenneth, Joe Khajadourian, Felisha "Fury" King, Jonathan Lyndale Kirk, Matthew Sean Leon, Benjamin Levin, Marcus Lomax, Quavious Keyate Marshall, Luis Manuel Martinez Jr., Sonny Moore, Finneas O’Connell, Jorgen Odegard, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, Tayla Parx, Oliver Peterhof, Whitney Phillips, Michael Pollack, Khalid Donnel Robinson, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Alex Schwartz, Tia Scola, Aaron Simmonds, Ashton Simmonds, Gian Stone, Ali Tamposi, Ryan Tedder, Tyshane Thompson, Jake Torrey, Billy Walsh, Freddy Wexler, Symere Woods, Andrew Wotman, Rami Yacoub, Keavan Yazdani, Bigram Zayas and Ido Zmishlany, songwriters; Colin Leonard, mastering engineer
- Planet Her (Deluxe) – Doja Cat
- Eve, Ariana Grande, Gunna, JID, SZA, the Weeknd and Young Thug, featured artists; Aaron Bow, Rogét Chahayed, Crate Classics, Digi, Dr. Luke, Fallen, Mayer Hawthorne, Mike Hector, Linden Jay, Aynzli Jones, Kurtis McKenzie, Jason Quenneville, Reef, Khaled Rohaim, Al Shux, Sully, tizhimself, Yeti Beats and Y2K, producers; Rob Bisel, Jesse Ray Ernster, Şerban Ghenea, Clint Gibbs, Rian Lewis, NealHPogue, Tyler Sheppard, Kalani Thompson, Joe Visciano and Jeff Ellis Worldwide, engineers/mixers; Ilana Armida, Aaron Bow, Rogét Chahayed, Jamil Chammas, Sheldon Yu-Ting Cheung, Antwoine Collins, Amala Zandile Dlamini, Lukasz Gottwald, Ariana Grande, Mayer Hawthorne, Mike Hector, Aaron Horn, Taneisha Damielle Jackson, Linden Jay, Eve Jihan Jeffers, Aynzli Jones, Sergio Kitchens, Carter Lang, Siddharth Mallick, Maciej Margol-Gromada, Kurtis McKenzie, Jidenna Mobisson, Gerard A. Powell II, Geordan Reid-Campbell, Khaled Rohaim, Destin Route, Solána Rowe, Laura Roy, Al Shuckburgh, David Sprecher, Ari Starace, Lee Stashenko, Abel Tesfaye, Rob Tewlow and Jeffery Lamar Williams, songwriters; Dale Becker and Mike Bozzi, mastering engineers
- Happier Than Ever - Billie Eilish
- Finneas, producer; Billie Eilish, Finneas and Rob Kinelski, engineers/mixers; Eilish and Finneas, songwriters; John Greenham and Dave Kutch, mastering engineers
- Back of My Mind - H.E.R.
- Chris Brown, Cordae, DJ Khaled, Lil Baby, Thundercat, Bryson Tiller, Ty Dolla Sign, YG and Yung Bleu, featured artists; Tarik Azzouz, Bordeaux, Nelson Bridges, DJ Camper, Cardiak, Cardo, Chi Chi, Steven J. Collins, Flip, Jeff "Gitty" Gitelman, Grades, H.E.R., Hit-Boy, Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, Walter Jones, Kaytranada, DJ Khaled, Mario Luciano, Mike Will Made-It, NonNative, Nova Wav, Scribz Riley, Jeff Robinson, Streetrunner, Hue Strother, Asa Taccone, Thundercat, Thurdi and Wu10, producers; Rafael Fai Bautista, Luis Bordeaux, Dee Brown, Anthony Cruz, Ayanna Depas, Morning Estrada, Chris Galland, H.E.R., Jaycen Joshua, Kaytranada, Derek Keota, Omar Loya, Manny Marroquin, Tim McClain, Juan "AyoJuan" Peña, Micah Petit, Patrizio Pigliapoco, Alex Pyle, Jaclyn Sanchez, Miki Tsutsumi and Tito "Earcandy" Vasquez, engineers/mixers; Denisia "Blu June" Andrews, Nasri Atweh, Tarik Azzouz, Stacy Barthe, Jeremy Biddle, Nelson "Keyz" Bridges, Chris Brown, Stephen Bruner, Darhyl Camper Jr., Luis Campozano, Louis Kevin Celestin, Anthony Clemons Jr., Steven J. Collins, Ronald "Flip" Colson, Brittany "Chi" Coney, Elijah Dias, Cordae Dunston, Jeff Gitelman, Tyrone Griffin Jr., Priscilla "Priscilla Renea" Hamilton, H.E.R., Charles A. Hinshaw, Chauncey Hollis, Latisha Twana Hyman, Keenon Daequan Ray Jackson, Rodney Jerkins, Dominique Jones, Khaled Khaled, Ron Latour, Gamal "Lunchmoney" Lewis, Mario Luciano, Carl McCormick, Leon McQuay III, Julia Michaels, Maxx Moore, Vurdell "V. Script" Muller, Chidi Osondu, Karriem Riggins, Mike "Scribz" Riley, Seandrea Sledge, Hue Strother, Asa Taccone, Tiara Thomas, Bryson Tiller, Daniel James Traynor, Brendan Walsh, Nicholas Warwar, Jabrile Hashim Williams, Michael L. Williams II, Robert Williams and Kelvin Wooten, songwriters; Dave Kutch and Colin Leonard, mastering engineers
- Montero – Lil Nas X
- Miley Cyrus, Doja Cat, Jack Harlow, Elton John and Megan Thee Stallion, featured artists; Take a Daytrip, John Cunningham, Omer Fedi, Kuk Harrell, Jasper Harris, KBeaZy, Carter Lang, Nick Lee, Roy Lenzo, Tom Levesque, Jasper Sheff, Blake Slatkin, Drew Sliger, Take a Daytrip, Ryan Tedder and Kanye West, producers; Denzel Baptiste, David Biral, Jon Castelli, John Cunningham, Jelli Dorman, Tom Elmhirst, Şerban Ghenea, Kuk Harrell, Roy Lenzo, Manny Marroquin, Nickie Jon Pabon, Patrizio 'Teezio' Pigliapoco, Blake Slatkin, Drew Sliger, Ryan Tedder and Joe Visciano, engineers/mixers; Keegan Bach, Denzel Baptiste, David Biral, John Cunningham, Miley Cyrus, Amala Zandile Dlamini, Omer Fedi, Vincent Goodyer, Jack Harlow, Jasper Harris, Montero Hill, Isley Juber, Carter Lang, Nick Lee, Roy Lenzo, Thomas James Levesque, Andrew Luce, Michael Olmo, Jasper Sheff, Blake Slatkin, Ryan Tedder, William K. Ward and Kanye West, songwriters; Chris Gehringer, Eric Lagg and Randy Merrill, mastering engineers
- Sour – Olivia Rodrigo
- Alexander 23, Daniel Nigro and Olivia Rodrigo, producers; Ryan Linvill, Mitch McCarthy and Daniel Nigro, engineers/mixers; Daniel Nigro, Olivia Rodrigo and Casey Smith, songwriters; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer
- Evermore – Taylor Swift
- Bon Iver, Haim and the National, featured artists; Jack Antonoff, Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner and Taylor Swift, producers; Thomas Bartlett, JT Bates, Robin Baynton, Stuart Bogie, Gabriel Cabezas, CJ Camerieri, Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner, Scott Devendorf, Matt DiMona, Jon Gautier, Trevor Hagen, Mikey Freedom Hart, Sean Hutchinson, Josh Kaufman, Benjamin Lanz, Nick Lloyd, Jonathan Low, James McAlister, Dave Nelson, Sean O'Brien, Ryan Olson, Ariel Rechtshaid, Kyle Resnick, Laura Sisk, Evan Smith, Alex Sopp and Justin Vernon, engineers/mixers; Jack Antonoff, William Bowery, Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner, Taylor Swift and Justin Vernon, songwriters; Greg Calbi and Steve Fallone, mastering engineers
- Donda – Kanye West
- Baby Keem, Chris Brown, Conway the Machine, DaBaby, Jay Electronica, Fivio Foreign, Westside Gunn, JAY-Z, Syleena Johnson, Kid Cudi, Lil Baby, Lil Durk, Lil Yachty, the Lox, Marilyn Manson, Playboi Carti, Pop Smoke, Roddy Ricch, Rooga, Travis Scott, Shenseea, Swizz Beatz, Young Thug, Don Toliver, Ty Dolla Sign, Vory and the Weeknd, featured artists; Allday, Audi, AyoAA, Roark Bailey, Louis Bell, Jeff Bhasker, Boi-1da, BoogzDaBeast, Warryn Campbell, Cubeatz, David & Eli, Mike Dean, Dem Jointz, Digital Nas, DJ Khalil, DrtWrk, 88-Keys, E*vax, FnZ, Gesaffelstein, Nikki Grier, Cory Henry, Ronny J, DJ Khalil, Wallis Lane, Digital Nas, Nascent, Ojivolta, Shuko, Sloane, Sean Solymar, Sucuki, Arron "Arrow" Sunday, Swizz Beatz, Zen Tachi, 30 Roc, Bastian Völkel, Mia Wallis, Kanye West, Wheezy and Jason White, producers; Josh Berg, Todd Bergman, Rashade Benani Bevel Sr., Will Chason, Dem Jointz, Irko, Jess Jackson, Nagaris Johnson, Shin Kamiyama, Gimel "Young Guru" Keaton, James Kelso, Scott McDowell, Kalam Ali Muttalib, Jonathan Pfarr, Jonathan Pfzar, Drrique Rendeer, Alejandro Rodriguez-Dawson, Mikalai Skrobat, Devon Wilson and Lorenzo Wolff, engineers/mixers; Dwayne Abernathy Jr., Elpadaro F. Electronica Allah, Aswad Asif, Roark Bailey, Durk Banks, Sam Barsh, Christoph Bauss, Louis Bell, Jeff Bhasker, Isaac De Boni, Christopher Brown, Jahshua Brown, Tahrence Brown, Aaron Butts, Warryn Campbell, Hykeem Carter Jr., Jordan Terrell Carter, Shawn Carter, Denzel Charles, Raul Cubina, Isaac De Boni, Kasseem Dean, Michael Dean, Tim Friedrich, Wesley Glass, Samuel Gloade, Kevin Gomringer, Tim Gomringer, Tyrone Griffin Jr., Jahmal Gwin, Cory Henry, Tavoris Javon Hollins Jr., Larry Hoover Jr., Bashar Jackson, Sean Jacob, Nima Jahanbin, Paimon Jahanbin, Syleena Johnson, Dominique Armani Jones, Eli Klughammer, Chinsea Lee, Mike Lévy, Evan Mast, Mark Mbogo, Miles McCollum, Josh Mease, Scott Medcudi, Brian Miller, Rodrick Wayne Moore Jr., Michael Mulé, Mark Myrie, Charles M. Njapa, Nasir Pemberton, Carlos St. John Phillips, Jason Phillips, Khalil Abdul Rahman, Laraya Ashlee Robinson, Christopher Ruelas, David Ruoff, Maxie Lee Ryles III, Matthew Samuels, Daniel Seeff, Eric Sloan Jr., Sean Solymar, Ronald O’Neill Spence Jr., David Styles, Michael Suski, Aqeel Tate, Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, Caleb Zackery Toliver, Bastian Völkel, Brian Hugh Warner, Jacques Webster II, Kanye West, Orlando Wilder, Jeffery Williams and Mark Williams, songwriters; Irko, mastering engineer
Song of the Year
- "Leave the Door Open"
- "Bad Habits"
- "A Beautiful Noise"
- "Drivers License"
- "Fight for You"
- "Happier Than Ever"
- "Kiss Me More"
- "Montero (Call Me by Your Name)"
- "Peaches"
- Louis Bell, Justin Bieber, Giveon Dezmann Evans, Bernard Harvey, Felisha "Fury" King, Matthew Sean Leon, Luis Manuel Martinez Jr., Aaron Simmonds, Ashton Simmonds, Andrew Wotman and Keavan Yazdani, songwriters (Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon)
- "Right on Time"
- Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth and Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Carlile)
Best New Artist
Dance/Electronic music
Best Dance/Electronic Recording
- "Alive" – Rüfüs Du Sol
- Jason Evigan and Rüfüs Du Sol, producers; Cassian Stewart-Kasimba, mixer
- "Hero" – Afrojack and David Guetta
- Afrojack, David Guetta, Kuk Harrell and Stargate, producers; Elio Debets, mixer
- "Loom" – Ólafur Arnalds featuring Bonobo
- Ólafur Arnalds and Simon Green, producers; Ólafur Arnalds, mixer
- "Before" – James Blake
- James Blake and Dom Maker, producers; James Blake, mixer
- "Heartbreak" – Bonobo and Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs
- Simon Green and Orlando Higginbottom, producers; Simon Green and Orlando Higginbottom, mixers
- "You Can Do It" – Caribou
- Dan Snaith, producer; David Wrench, mixer
- "The Business" – Tiësto
- Hightower, Julia Karlsson and Tiësto, producers; Tiësto, mixer
Best Dance/Electronic Album
Gospel/Contemporary Christian music
Best Gospel Performance/Song
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
- "Believe for It" – CeCe Winans
- Dwan Hill, Kyle Lee, CeCe Winans and Mitch Wong, songwriters
- "We Win" – Kirk Franklin and Lil Baby
- Kirk Franklin, Dominique Jones, Cynthia Nunn and Justin Smith, songwriters
- "Hold Us Together" (Hope Mix) – H.E.R. and Tauren Wells
- Josiah Bassey, Dernst Emile and H.E.R., songwriters
- "Man of Your Word" – Chandler Moore and KJ Scriven
- Jonathan Jay, Nathan Jess and Chandler Moore, songwriters
- "Jireh" – Elevation Worship and Maverick City Music featuring Chandler Moore and Naomi Raine
- Chris Brown, Steven Furtick, Chandler Moore and Naomi Raine, songwriters
Best Gospel Album
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Best Roots Gospel Album
Musical Theater
Best Musical Theater Album
- The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical – Emily Bear, producer; Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, composer and lyricist (Barlow and Bear)
- Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella – Carrie Hope Fletcher, Ivano Turco, Victoria Hamilton-Barritt and Helen George, principal soloists; Andrew Lloyd Webber, Nick Lloyd Webber and Greg Wells, producers; David Zippel and Andrew Lloyd Webber, composers/lyricists
- Burt Bacharach and Steven Sater's Some Lovers – Burt Bacharach, Michael Croiter, Ben Hartman and Steven Sater, producers; Burt Bacharach, composer; Steven Sater, lyricist (World Premier Cast)
- Girl from the North Country – Simon Hale, Conor McPherson, and Dean Sharenow, producers; Bob Dylan, composer/lyricist (Original Broadway Cast)
- Les Misérables: The Staged Concert – Michael Ball, Alfie Boe, Carrie Hope Fletcher and Matt Lucas, principal soloists; Cameron Mackintosh, Lee McCutcheon and Stephen Metcalfe, producers; Claude-Michel Schönberg, composer; Alain Boublil, John Caird, Herbert Kretzmer, Jean-Marc Natel and Trevor Nunn, lyricists (2020 Les Misérables Staged Concert)
- Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots – Damon Daunno, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Ali Stroker, Mary Testa and Patrick Vaill, principal soloists; Daniel C. Levine, Michael J. Moritz Jr., Bryan Perri and Stephen Schwartz, producers; Stephen Schwartz, composer and lyricist (World Premier Cast)
Composing/Arranging
Best Instrumental Composition
- "Eberhard"
- "Beautiful Is Black"
- "Cat and Mouse"
- Tom Nazziola, composer (Tom Nazziola)
- "Concerto for Orchestra: Finale"
- "Dreaming in Lions: Dreaming in Lions"
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
- "Meta Knight's Revenge (From Kirby Super Star)"
- Charlie Rosen and Jake Silverman, arrangers (The 8-Bit Big Band featuring Button Masher)
- "Chopsticks"
- "For the Love of a Princess (From Braveheart)
- Robin Smith, arranger (Hauser, London Symphony Orchestra and Robin Smith)
- "Infinite Love"
- "The Struggle Within"
Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
- "To The Edge of Longing (Edit Version)"
- "The Bottom Line"
- "A Change is Gonna Come"
- Tehillah Alphonso, arranger (Tonality and Alexander Lloyd Blake)
- "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)"
- "Eleanor Rigby"
Package, Notes & Historical
Best Recording Package
- Pakelang
- Li Jheng Han and Yu Wei, art directors (2nd Generation Falangao Singing Group and the Chairman Crossover Big Band)
- American Jackpot / American Girls
- Carnage
- Serpentine Prison
- Zeta
- Xiao Qing Yang, art director (Soul of Ears)
Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package
Best Album Notes
- The Complete Louis Armstrong Columbia and RCA Victor Studio Sessions 1946-1966
- Beethoven: The Last Three Sonatas
- Ann-Katrin Zimmermann, album notes writer (Sunwook Kim)
- Creation Never Sleeps, Creation Never Dies: The Willie Dunn Anthology
- Etching The Voice: Emile Berliner and the First Commercial Gramophone Discs, 1889-1895
- David Giovannoni, Richard Martin and Stephan Puille, album notes writers (Various Artists)
- The King of Gospel Music: The Life and Music of Reverend James Cleveland
- Robert Marovich, album notes writer (Various Artists)
Best Historical Album
- Joni Mitchell Archives – Vol. 1: The Early Years (1963–1967)
- Patrick Milligan and Joni Mitchell, compilation producers; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer (Joni Mitchell)
- Beyond The Music: Her Complete RCA Victor Recordings
- Robert Russ, compilation producer; Nancy Conforti, Andreas K. Meyer and Jennifer Nulsen, mastering engineers (Marian Anderson)
- Etching The Voice: Emile Berliner and the First Commercial Gramophone Discs, 1889-1895
- Meagan Hennessey and Richard Martin, compilation producers; Richard Martin, mastering engineer (Various Artists)
- Excavated Shellac: An Alternate History of the World's Music
- April Ledbetter, Steven Lance Ledbetter and Jonathan Ward, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Various Artists)
- Sign O' The Times (Super Deluxe Edition)
- Trevor Guy, Michael Howe and Kirk Johnson, compilation producers; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer (Prince)
Production
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
- Love for Sale
- Dae Bennett, Josh Coleman and Billy Cumella, engineers; Greg Calbi and Steve Fallone, mastering engineers (Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga)
- Cinema
- Josh Conway, Marvin Figueroa, Josh Gudwin, Neal H Pogue and Ethan Shumaker, engineers; Joe LaPorta, mastering engineer (The Marías)
- Dawn
- Thomas Brenneck, Zach Brown, Elton "L10MixedIt" Chueng, Riccardo Damian, Tom Elmhirst, Jens Jungkurth, Todd Monfalcone, John Rooney and Smino, engineers; Randy Merrill, mastering engineer (Yebba)
- Hey What
- Notes with Attachments
Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical
Best Immersive Audio Album
- Alicia
- George Massenburg and Eric Schilling, immersive mix engineers; Michael Romanowski, immersive mastering engineer; Ann Mincieli, immersive producer (Alicia Keys)
- Clique
- Jim Anderson and Ulrike Schwarz, immersive mix engineers; Bob Ludwig, immersive mastering engineer; Jim Anderson, immersive producer (Patricia Barber)
- Fine Line
- Greg Penny, immersive mix engineer; Greg Penny, immersive mastering engineer; Greg Penny, immersive producer (Harry Styles)
- The Future Bites
- Jake Fields and Steven Wilson, immersive mix engineers; Bob Ludwig, immersive mastering engineer; Steven Wilson, immersive producer (Steven Wilson)
- Stille Grender
- Morten Lindberg, immersive mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, immersive mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, immersive producer (Anne Karin Sundal-Ask & Det Norske Jentekor)
Best Engineered Album, Classical
- Chanticleer Sings Christmas
- Archetypes
- Jonathan Lackey, Bill Maylone and Dan Nichols, engineers; Bill Maylone, mastering engineer (Sérgio Assad, Clarice Assad and Third Coast Percussion)
- Beethoven: Cello Sonatas - Hope Amid Tears
- Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
- Mahler: Symphony No. 8, 'Symphony of a Thousand'
- Alexander Lipay and Dmitriy Lipay, engineers; Alexander Lipay and Dmitriy Lipay, mastering engineers (Gustavo Dudamel, Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, Luke McEndarfer, Robert Istad, Grant Gershon, Los Angeles Children's Chorus, Los Angeles Master Chorale, National Children's Chorus, Pacific Chorale and Los Angeles Philharmonic)
Producer of the Year, Classical
- Judith Sherman
- Blanton Alspaugh
- Appear And Inspire (James Franklin and the East Carolina University Chamber Singers) (A)
- Howells: Requiem (Brian Schmidt and Baylor University A Cappella Choir) (A)
- Hymns of Kassianí (Alexander Lingas and Cappella Romana) (A)
- Kyr: In Praise of Music (Joshua Copeland and Antioch Chamber Ensemble) (A)
- More Honourable Than the Cherubim (Vladimir Gorbik and PaTRAM Institute Male Choir) (A)
- O'Regan: The Phoenix (Patrick Summers, Thomas Hampson, Chad Shelton, Rihab Chaieb, Lauren Snouffer, Houston Grand Opera and Houston Grand Opera Orchestra) (A)
- Sheehan: Liturgy Of Saint John Chrysostom (Benedict Sheeha and the Saint Tikhon Choir) (A)
- Steven Epstein
- David Frost
- Chamber Works By Dmitri Klebanov (ARC Ensemble) (A)
- Glass: Akhnaten (Karen Kamensek, J'Nai Bridges, Dísella Lárusdóttir, Zachary James, Anthony Roth Costanzo, Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra) (A)
- Mon Ami, Mon Amour (Matt Haimovitz and Mari Kodama) (A)
- One Movement Symphonies - Barber, Sibelius, Scriabin (Michael Stern and Kansas City Symphony) (A)
- Poulenc: Dialogues Des Carmélites (Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Isabel Leonard, Erin Morley, Adrianne Pieczonka, Karita Mattila, Karen Cargill, Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra) (A)
- Primavera I - The Wind (Matt Haimovitz) (A)
- Roots (Randall Goosby and Zhu Wang) (A)
- Elaine Martone
- Archetypes (Sérgio Assad, Clarice Assad and Third Coast Percussion) (A)
- Beneath the Sky (Zoe Allen and Levi Hernandez) (A)
- Davis: Family Secrets - Kith & Kin (Timothy Myers, Andrea Edith Moore and Jane Holding) (A)
- Quest (Elisabeth Remy Johnson) (A)
- Schubert: Symphony In C Major, 'The Great'; Krenek: Static & Ecstatic (Franz Welser-Möst and the Cleveland Orchestra) (A)
Classical
Best Orchestral Performance
- "Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3"
- "Adams: My Father Knew Charles Ives; Harmonielehre"
- "Beethoven: Symphony No. 9"
- "Muhly: Throughline"
- "Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Scriabin: The Poem of Ecstasy"
Best Opera Recording
- "Glass: Akhnaten"
- "Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle"
- "Janáček: Cunning Little Vixen"
- "Little: Soldier Songs"
- Corrado Rovaris, conductor; Johnathan McCullough; James Darrah and John Toia, producers (The Opera Philadelphia Orchestra)
- "Poulenc: Dialogues Des Carmélites"
Best Choral Performance
- "Mahler: Symphony No. 8, 'Symphony Of A Thousand'"
- Gustavo Dudamel, conductor; Grant Gershon, Robert Istad, Fernando Malvar-Ruiz and Luke McEndarfer, chorus masters (Leah Crocetto, Mihoko Fujimura, Ryan McKinny, Erin Morley, Tamara Mumford, Simon O'Neill, Morris Robinson and Tamara Wilson; Los Angeles Philharmonic; Los Angeles Children's Chorus, Los Angeles Master Chorale, National Children's Chorus and Pacific Chorale)
- "It's a Long Way"
- Matthew Guard, conductor (Jonas Budris, Carrie Cheron, Fiona Gillespie, Nathan Hodgson, Helen Karloski, Enrico Lagasca, Megan Roth, Alissa Ruth Suver and Dana Whiteside; Skylark Vocal Ensemble)
- "Rising w/The Crossing"
- "Schnittke: Choir Concerto; Three Sacred Hymns; Pärt: Seven Magnificat-Antiphons"
- "Sheehan: Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom"
- Benedict Sheehan, conductor (Michael Hawes, Timothy Parsons and Jason Thoms; The Saint Tikhon Choir)
- "The Singing Guitar"
Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
- Mythologies
- Confessions
- Laura Strickling; Joy Schreier, pianist
- Dreams Of A New Day - Songs By Black Composers
- Schubert: Winterreise
- Unexpected Shadows
Best Classical Compendium
- Women Warriors - The Voices Of Change
- Amy Andersson, conductor; Amy Andersson, Mark Mattson and Lolita Ritmanis, producers
- American Originals - A New World, A New Canon
- AGAVE and Reginald L. Mobley; Geoffrey Silver, producer
- Berg: Violin Concerto; Seven Early Songs and Three Pieces for Orchestra
- Cerrone: The Arching Path
- Plays
Best Contemporary Classical Composition
- "Shaw: Narrow Sea"
- Caroline Shaw, composer (Dawn Upshaw, Gilbert Kalish and Sō Percussion)
- "Akiho: Seven Pillars"
- Andy Akiho, composer (Sandbox Percussion)
- "Andriessen: The Only One"
- "Assad, Clarice & Sérgio, Connors, Dillon, Martin & Skidmore: Archetypes"
- Clarice Assad, Sérgio Assad, Sean Connors, Robert Dillon, Peter Martin and David Skidmore, composers (Sérgio Assad, Clarice Assad and Third Coast Percussion)
- "Batiste: Movement 11'"
Music Video/Film
Best Music Video
- "Freedom" – Jon Batiste
- "Shot in the Dark" – AC/DC
- "I Get a Kick Out of You" – Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga
- Jennifer Lebeau, video director; Danny Bennett, Bobby Campbell and Jennifer Lebeau, video producers
- "Peaches" – Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon
- Colin Tilley, video director; Jamee Ranta and Jack Winter, video producers
- "Happier Than Ever" – Billie Eilish
- Billie Eilish, video director; Michelle An, Chelsea Dodson and David Moore, video producers
- "Montero (Call Me by Your Name)" – Lil Nas X
- Lil Nas X and Tanu Muino, video directors; Frank , Ivanna Borin, Marco De Molina and Saul Levitz, video producers
- "Good 4 U" – Olivia Rodrigo
- Petra Collins, video director; Christiana Divona, Marissa Ramirez and Tiffany Suh, video producers
Best Music Film
- Summer of Soul – Various Artists
- Bo Burnham: Inside – Bo Burnham
- Bo Burnham, video director; Josh Senior, video producer
- David Byrne's American Utopia – David Byrne
- Spike Lee, video director; David Byrne and Spike Lee, video producers
- Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles – Billie Eilish
- Patrick Osborne and Robert Rodriguez, video directors; Michelle An, Chelsea Dodson, Justin Lubliner and Juliet Tierney, video producers
- Music, Money, Madness... Jimi Hendrix in Maui – Jimi Hendrix
- John McDermott, video director; Janie Hendrix, John McDermott and George Scott, video producers