The 65th�Annual GRAMMY Awards were held in Los Angeles, CA on February 5 and Sony Music Publishing songwriters and composers scored history-making achievements across numerous categories and genres. Beyonc�made history, breaking the record for the most GRAMMY wins of all time with 32 total awards, four of which she took home in recognition of her latest hit album�Renaissance. Co-written by�Jay-Z, Dixson, Dave Hamelin, Ink, Pharrell Williams, Nile Rodgers, Jozzy, Sabrina Claudio, Sevn Thomas, Boi-1da, Lil Ju, Ray Romulus, BloodPop, Tems, 070 Shake, Jesse “Corporal” Wilson, Tate Kobang, GuiltyBeatz�and�Jordan Douglas, the album achieved GRAMMYs for Best Dance/Electronic Music Album, Best Dance/Electronic Recording (“Break My Soul”), Best R&B Song (“Cuff It”) and Best Traditional R&B Performance (“Plastic Off The Sofa”).SMP songwriters and composers had an impressive showing in the Big Four categories including�Ricky Reed, who won Record of the Year as the producer of Lizzo’s “About Damn Time,” co-written by�Theron Thomas; as well as�Sammy Witte, who was honored for Album of the Year as co-producer of Harry Style’s�Harrys House.Across the ballot, top award winners include�Jack Antonoff�forProducer of the Year, Non-Classical, marking his second consecutive win;�Tems�for Best Melodic Rap Performance with “Wait For U” by Future ft.
Drake;�Beach Noise�for Best Rap Song with “The Heart Part 5” by Kendrick Lamar;�Sam Dew, Beach Noise, Sounwave, Dahi, Amanda Reifer, Pharrell Williams, Boi-1da�and�Sampha�for Kendrick Lamar’s�Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers;�Marc Anthony�for Best Tropical Latin Album with�Pa’lla Voy; Willie Nelson�for Best Country Album with�A Beautiful Time; and many more.After the 65th�Annual GRAMMY telecast, Sony Music Group held a private celebration for the company’s songwriters and artists. Jon Platt and ManeskinScout Easley, Thomas Krottinger,Kelsea Ballerini and Brian Monaco, President, Global Chief Marketing Officer of Sony Music Publishing
