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    Selected winners at the 55th annual Grammy Awards

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Winners in selected major categories at the 55th annual Grammy Awards announced Sunday during ceremonies at the Nokia Theatre and Staples Center:

    — Record of the year: "Somebody That I Used to Know," Gotye featuring Kimbra.

    — Album of the year: "Babel," Mumford & Sons.

    — Song of the year: "We Are Young," fun.

    — New artist: fun.

    — Pop solo performance: "Set Fire to the Rain (Live)," Adele.

    — Pop vocal album: "Stronger," Kelly Clarkson.

    — Pop/duo group performance: "Somebody That I Used to Know," Gotye featuring Kimbra.

    — Traditional pop vocal album: "Kisses on the Bottom," Paul McCartney.

    — Rap performance: "N(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk)s in Paris," Jay-Z, Kanye West.

    — Rap song: "N(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk)s in Paris," Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis, Kanye West.

    — Rap/sung collaboration: "No Church in the Wild," Jay-Z, Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean, The-Dream.

    — Rap album: "Take Care," Drake.

    — R&B performance: "Climax," Usher.

    — Traditional R&B performance: "Love on Top," Beyonce.

    — R&B song: "Adorn," Miguel Pimentel.

    — R&B album: "Black Radio," Robert Glasper Experiment.

    — Urban contemporary album: "Channel Orange," Frank Ocean.

    — Rock performance: "Lonely Boy," The Black Keys.

    — Rock song: "Lonely Boy," The Black Keys.

    — Rock album: "El Camino," The Black Keys.

    — Hard rock/metal performance: "Love Bites (So Do I)," Halestorm.

    — Alternative music album: "Making Mirrors," Gotye.

    — Dance recording: "Bangarang," Skrillex featuring Sirah.

    — Dance/electronica album: "Bangarang," Skrillex.

    — Latin pop album: "MTV Unplugged Deluxe Edition," Juanes.

    — Latin rock, urban or alternative album: "Imaginares," Quetzal.

    — Latin jazz album: "Ritmo!," The Clare Fisher Latin Jazz Big Band.

    — Tropical Latin album: "Retro," Marlow Rosado Y La Riquena.

    — Country solo performance: "Blown Away," Carrie Underwood

    — Country duo/group performance: "Pontoon," Little Big Town.

    — Country song: "Blown Away," Josh Kear, Chris Tompkins.

    — Country album: "Uncaged," Zac Brown Band.

    — Gospel song: "Go Get It," Mary Mary.

    — Gospel album: "Gravity," Leerae.

    — Blues album: "Locked Down," Dr. John.

    — Folk album: "The Goat Rodeo Sessions," Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile.

    — Americana album: "Slipstream," Bonnie Raitt.

    — Bluegrass album: "Nobody Knows You," Steep Canyon Rangers.

    — Reggae album: "Rebirth," Jimmy Cliff.

    — World music album: "The Living Room Sessions Part 1," Ravi Shankar.

    — Children's album: "Can You Canoe?," The Okee Dokee Brothers.

    — Spoken word album: "Society's Child: My Autobiography," Janis Ian.

    — Comedy album: "Blow Your Pants Off," Jimmy Fallon.

    — New age album: "Echoes of Love," Omar Akram.

    — Jazz vocal album: "Radio Music Society," Esperanza Spalding.

    — Jazz instrumental album: "Unity Band," Pat Metheny Unity Band.

    — Large jazz ensemble album: "Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You)," Arturo Sandoval.

    — Pop instrumental album: "Impressions," Chris Botti.

    — Compilation soundtrack album: "Midnight in Paris," various artists.

    — Score soundtrack album: "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross.

    — Song written for visual media: "Safe & Sound" (From "The Hunger Games"), Taylor Swift, John Paul White, Joy Williams.

    — Musical theater album: "Once: A New Musical," Steve Kazee, Cristin Milioti.

    — Producer of the year, classical: Blanton Alspaugh.

    — Producer of the year, non-classical: Dan Auerbach.

    — Instrumental composition: "Mozart Goes Dancing," Chick Corea.

    — Orchestral performance: "Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride in a Fast Machine," Michael Tilson Thomas (San Francisco Symphony).

    — Opera recording: "Wagner, Der Ring des Nibelungen," James Levine and Fabio Luisi.

    — Choral performance: "Life & Breath: Choral Works by Rene Clausen," Charles Bruffy.

    — Short-form music video: "We Found Love," Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris.

    — Long-form music video: "Big Easy Express," Mumford & Sons.

    — Historical album: "The Smile Sessions" (Deluxe Box Set), Alan Boyd, Mark Linett, Brian Wilson, Dennis Wolfe.

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