Grammy Awards 2013

Sitar legend Ravi Shankar was on February 10, 2013 in Los Angeles posthumously awarded the best world music album trophy at the 55^th Grammy for ‘The Living Room Sessions Part 1’ pipping his daughter Anoushka, a day after being given Lifetime Achievement award. The winners of the main categories are:

• Best World Music Album: The Living Room Sessions Part 1 (Ravi Shankar);


• Album of the year: Babel (Mumford & Sons);


• Song of the Year: We are Young (Fun);


• Best New Artist: Fun;


• Best Rock Song: Lonely Boy (The Black Keys);


• Best R & B Song: Adorn (Miguel);


• Best R & B Performance: Climax (Usher);


• Best Pop Performance, Solo: Set Fire to The Rain (Live) (Adele);


• Best Pop Vocal Album: Stronger (Kelly Clarkson);


• Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Kisses on the Bottom (Paul McCartney);


• Best Rap Song: Ni**as in Paris (Jay-z & Kanye West);


• Best Rap Album: Take Care (Drake);


• Best Country Song: Blown Away (Carrie Underwood);


• Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance: Love Bites (So Do I) (Halestorm);


• Best New Age Album: Echoes of love (Omar Akram).


• Record of the Year: Somebody that I Used to know Gotye.