Album roku:
"Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends" - Coldplay
"Tha Carter III" - Lil Wayne
"Year Of The Gentleman" - Ne-Yo
"Raising Sand" - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
"In Rainbows" - Radiohead

Nagranie roku:
"Chasing Pavements" - Adele
"Viva La Vida" - Coldplay
"Bleeding Love" - Leona Lewis
"Paper Planes" - M.I.A
"Please Read The Letter" - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Debiut roku:
Adele
Duffy
Jonas Brothers
Lady Antebellum
Jazmine Sullivan

Utwór roku:
"American Boy" - Estelle feat. Kanye West
"Chasing Pavements" - Adele
"I'm Yours" - Jason Mraz
"Love Song" - Sara Bareilles
"Viva La Vida" - Coldplay

Najlepszy występ duetu lub zespołu pop:
"Viva La Vida" - Coldplay
"Waiting In The Weeds" - Eagles
"Going On" - Gnarls Barkley
"Won't Go Home Without You" - Maroon 5
"Apologize" - OneRepublic

Najlepszy duet pop:
"Lesson Learned" - Alicia Keys & John Mayer
"4 Minutes" - Madonna, Justin Timberlake & Timbaland
"Rich Woman" - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
"If I Never See Your Face Again" - Rihanna & Maroon 5
"No Air" - Jordin Sparks & Chris Brown

Album roku pop:
"Detours" - Sheryl Crow
"Rockferry" - Duffy
"Long Road Out Of Eden" - Eagles
"Spirit" - Leona Lewis
"Covers" - James Taylor

Najlepszy występ duetu lub zespołu rock:
"Rock 'N Roll Train" - AC/DC
" Violet Hill" - Coldplay
"Long Road Out Of Eden" - Eagles
"Sex On Fire" - Kings Of Leon
"House Of Cards" - Radiohead

Najlepszy utwór rock:
"Girls In Their Summer Clothes" - Bruce Springsteen
"House Of Cards" - Radiohead
"I Will Possess Your Heart" - Death Cab For Cutie
"Sex On Fire" - Kings Of Leon
"Violet Hill" - Coldplay

Rockowy album roku:
"Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends" - Coldplay
"Rock N Roll Jesus" - Kid Rock
"Only By The Night" - Kings Of Leon
"Death Magnetic" - Metallica
"Consolers Of The Lonely" - The Raconteurs

Album roku hip hop:
"American Gangster" - Jay-Z
"Tha Carter III" - Lil Wayne
"The Cool" - Lupe Fiasco
"Nas" - Nas
"Paper Trail" - T.I.

Na gali rozdania nagród Grammy, wystąpią Coldplay, Lil Wayne, Kenny Chesney oraz Jonas Brothers.