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13 February 2012updated 27 Sep 2015 4:01am

Grammy Awards 2012: in pictures

Adele thanks "doctors who brought my voice back" as she takes home six Grammys.

By Alice Gribbin

Record of the year: Adele, “Rolling In The Deep”

Album of the year: Adele, 21

Song of the year: Adele Adkins and Paul Epworth (song writer award), “Rolling In The Deep”

Best new artist: Bon Iver

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Best pop solo performance: Adele, “Someone Like You”

Best rock album: Foo Fighters, Wasting Light

Best pop duo: Tony Bennett and Amy Winehouse, “Body and Soul”

Best pop vocal album: Adele, 21

Best rap album: Kanye West, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Best pop instrumental album: Booker T. Jones, The Road From Memphis

Best dance record: Skrillex, Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites

Best dance/electronica album: Skrillex, Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites

Best traditional pop vocal album: – Tony Bennett & Various Artists, Duets II

Best rock performance: Foo Fighters, “Walk”

Best hard rock/metal performance: Foo Fighters, “White Limo”

Best rock song: Foo Fighters (songwriters), “Walk”

Best alternative music album: Bon Iver, Bon Iver

Best R&N performance: Corinne Bailey Rae, “Is This Love”

Best traditional R&B performance: Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona, “Fool for You”

Best R&B song: Cee Lo Green, Melanie Hallim, Jack Splash (songwriters), “Fool for You”

Best R&B album: Chris Brown, F.A.M.E

Best rap performance: Jay-Z & Kanye West, “Otis”

Best rap/sung collaboration: Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie, “All of the Lights”

Best rap song: Jeff Bhasker, Stacy Ferguson, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter & Kanye West (songwriters), “All of the Lights”

Best country solo performance: Taylor Swift, “Mean”

Best country duo/group performance: The Civil Wars, “Barton Hollow”

Best country song: Taylor Swift (songwriter), “Mean”

Best country album: Lady Antebellum, Own The Night

Best new age album: Pat Metheny, What’s It All About

Best improvised jazz solo: Chick Corea, “500 Miles High”

Best jazz vocal album: Terri Lyne Carrington & Various Artists, The Mosaic Project

Best jazz instrumental album: Corea, Clarke & White, Forever

Best large jazz ensemble album: Christian McBride Big Band, The Good Feeling

Best gospel/contemporary Christian music performance: Le’Andria Johnson “Jesus”

Best gospel song: Kirk Franklin (songwriter), “Hello Fear”

Best contemporary Christian music song: Laura Story (songwriter), “Blessings”

Best gospel album: Kirk Franklin, Hello Fear

Best contemporary Christian music album: Chris Tomlin, And If Our God Is for Us…

Best Latin pop, rock or urban album: Mana, Drama y Luz

Best regional Mexican or Tejano album: Pepe Aguilar, Bicentenario

Best Banda or Norteno album: Los Tigres Del Norte, Los Tigres Del Norte and Friends

Best tropical Latin album: Cachao, The Last Mambo

Best Americana album: Levon Helm, Ramble at the Ryman

Best bluegrass album: Alison Krauss & Union Station, Paper Airplane

Best blues album: Tedeschi Trucks Band, Revelator

Best folk album: The Civil Wars, Barton Hollow

Best regional roots music album: Rebirth Brass Band, Rebirth of New Orleans

Best reggae album: Stephen Marley, Revelation Pt. 1: The Root of Life

Best world music album: Tinariwen, Tassili

Best children’s album: Various Artists, All About Bullies … Big and Small

Best spoken word album: Betty White, If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won’t)

Best comedy album: Louis C.K., Hilarious

Best musical theatre album: The Book of Mormon

Best short form music video: Adele, “Rolling in the Deep”

Best long form music video: Foo Fighters, “Foo Fighters: Back and Forth”

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