2023 GRAMMY AWARDS: THE WINNERS LIST

The 2023 Grammy Awards are taking place today (Feb. 5), and Brandi Carlile, Willie Nelson and Cody Johnson are among the early winners of the evening.

Carlile kicked off the night by earning the trophies for Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song for „Broken Horses.“ Nelson nudged out Zach Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Maren Morris and Kelsea Ballerini to snag the award for Best Solo Country Performance with his 2022 rendition of „Live Forever.“

A full list of country, Americana, folk and bluegrass-focused 2023 Grammy Awards categories, as well as other categories featuring country and Americana nominees, is below. Winners are noted in bold and will be updated as the night unfolds.

2023 Grammy Awards Winners & Nominees

Best Country Album

• Growin’ Up, Luke Combs
• Palomino, Miranda Lambert
• Ashley McBryde Presents: Lindeville, Ashley McBryde
• Humble Quest, Maren Morris
• A Beautiful Time, Willie Nelson — WINNER

Best Country Song (Awarded to Songwriters)

• „Circles Around This Town,“ Ryan Hurd, Julia Michaels, Maren Morris & Jimmy Robbins, songwriters (Maren Morris)
• „Doin’ This,“ Luke Combs, Drew Parker & Robert Williford, songwriters (Luke Combs)
• „I Bet You Think About Me (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault),“ Lori McKenna & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift)
• „If I Was a Cowboy,“ Jesse Frasure & Miranda Lambert, songwriters (Miranda Lambert)
• „I’ll Love You Till The Day I Die,“ Rodney Crowell & Chris Stapleton, songwriters (Willie Nelson)
• „‘Til You Can’t,“ Matt Rogers & Ben Stennis, songwriters (Cody Johnson) — WINNER

Best Country Solo Performance

• „Heartfirst,“ Kelsea Ballerini
• „Something In The Orange,“ Zach Bryan
• „In His Arms,“ Miranda Lambert
• „Circles Around This Town,“ Maren Morris
• „Live Forever,“ Willie Nelson — WINNER

Best Country Duo / Group Performance

• „Wishful Drinking,“ Ingrid Andress & Sam Hunt
• „Midnight Rider’s Prayer,“ Brothers Osborne
• „Outrunnin’ Your Memory,“ Luke Combs & Miranda Lambert
• „Does He Love You – Revisited,“ Reba McEntire & Dolly Parton
• „Never Wanted To Be That Girl,“ Carly Pearce & Ashley McBryde — WINNER
• „Going Where The Lonely Go,“ Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Best Americana Album

• In These Silent Days, Brandi Carlile — WINNER
• Things Happen That Way, Dr. John
• Good To Be…, Keb’ Mo’
• Raise The Roof, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
• Just Like That…, Bonnie Raitt

Best Americana Performance

• Eric Alexandrakis, „Silver Moon (A Tribute to Michael Nesmith)“
• Asleep at the Wheel feat. Lyle Lovett, „There You Go Again“
• Blind Boys of Alabama feat. Black Violin, „The Message“
• Brandi Carlile feat. Lucius, „You and Me on the Rock“
• Bonnie Raitt, „Made Up Mind“ — WINNER

Best American Roots Song (Awarded to Songwriters)

• „Bright Star,“ Anaïs Mitchell, songwriter (Anaïs Mitchell)
• „Forever,“ Sheryl Crow & Jeff Trott, songwriters (Sheryl Crow)
• „High And Lonesome,“ T Bone Burnett & Robert Plant, songwriters (Robert Plant & Alison Krauss)
• „Just Like That,“ Bonnie Raitt, songwriter (Bonnie Raitt) — WINNER
• „Prodigal Daughter,“ Tim O’Brien & Aoife O’Donovan, songwriters (Aoife O’Donovan & Allison Russell)
• „You And Me On The Rock,“ Brandi Carlile, Phil Hanseroth & Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile Featuring Lucius)

Best American Roots Performance

• „Someday It’ll All Make Sense (Bluegrass Version),“ Bill Anderson Featuring Dolly Parton
• „Life According To Raechel,“ Madison Cunningham
• „Oh Betty,“ Fantastic Negrito
• „Stompin’ Ground,“ Aaron Neville With The Dirty Dozen Brass Band — WINNER
• „Prodigal Daughter,“ Aoife O’Donovan & Allison Russell

Best Bluegrass Album

• The Infamous Stringdusters, Toward the Fray
• Del McCoury Band, Almost Proud
• Peter Rowan, Calling You From My Mountain
• Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway, Crooked Tree — WINNER
• Yonder Mountain String Band, Get Yourself Outside

Best Folk Album

• Judy Collins, Spellbound
• Madison Cunningham, Revealer — WINNER
• Janis Ian, The Light at the End of the Line
• Aoife O’Donovan, Age of Apathy
• Punch Brothers, Hell on Church Street

Best Bluegrass Album

• Toward The Fray, The Infamous Stringdusters
• Almost Proud, The Del McCoury Band
• Calling You From My Mountain, Peter Rowan
• Crooked Tree, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway — WINNER
• Get Yourself Outside, Yonder Mountain String Band

Best Folk Album

• Spellbound, Judy Collins
• Revealer, Madison Cunningham — WINNER
• The Light At The End Of The Line, Janis Ian
• Age Of Apathy, Aoife O’Donovan
• Hell On Church Street, Punch Brothers