Grammy Awards 2020: Dolly Parton, Tanya Tucker Among Winners
“Music’s Biggest Night” is underway in Los Angeles and a few of country music’s biggest stars are already winners. Winners…
Dolly Parton; Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy, Tanya Tucker, Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images
“Music’s Biggest Night” is underway in Los Angeles and a few of country music’s biggest stars are already winners.
Winners for Best Country Album, Best Country Song and Best Country Solo Performance were among the honorees announced during the Grammy’s pre-telecast show.
Tanya Tucker is already a two-time winner, taking home a wins for Best Country Song and Best Country Album. Other winners include Dolly Parton, who scored a Grammy for her collaboration with for KING & COUNTRY, and Billy Ray Cyrus, who took home the Grammy for Best Music Video for “Old Town Road” with Lil Nas X.
The remaining trophies will be awarded during the 62nd Grammy Awards on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020. The show, hosted by Alicia Keys, will air live from Los Angeles’ STAPLES Center and broadcast on the CBS Television Network from 8:00–11:30 p.m. ET/5:00–8:30 p.m. PT.
Below is a list of the 2020 Grammy winners in select categories. A complete list of winners can be found at Grammy.com.
Song of the Year
“Always Remember Us This Way” – Lady Gaga
“Bad Guy” – Billie Eilish (WINNER)
“Bring My Flowers Now” – Tanya Tucker
“Hard Place” – H.E.R.
“Lover” – Taylor Swift
“Norman F–king Rockwell”- Lana Del Rey
“Someone You Loved” – Lewis Capaldi
“Truth Hurts” – Lizzo
Best Pop Duo / Group Performance
“Boyfriend” – Ariana Grande and Social House
“Sucker” – Jonas Brothers
“Old Town Road” – Lil Nas X (Feat. Billy Ray Cyrus) (WINNER)
“Sunflower” – Post Malone and Swae Lee
“Seniorita” – Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello
Record of the Year
“Hey Ma” – Bon Iver
“Bad Guy” – Billie Eilish (WINNER)
“Seven Rings” – Ariana Grande
“Hard Place” – H.E.R.
“Talk” – Khalid
“Old Town Road” – Lil Nas X (Feat. Billy Ray Cyrus)
“Truth Hurts” – Lizzo
“Sunflower” – Post Malone and Swae Lee
Best Music Video
“We’ve Got to Try,” The Chemical Brothers
“This Land,” Gary Clark Jr.
“Cellophane,” FKA Twigs
“Old Town Road,” Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus (WINNER)
“Glad He’s Gone,” Tove Lo
Best Country Album
Desperate Man – Eric Church
Stronger Than the Truth – Reba McEntire
Interstate Gospel – Pistol Annies
Center Point Road – Thomas Rhett
While I’m Livin’ – Tanya Tucker (WINNER)
Best Country Song
“Bring My Flowers Now” — Tanya Tucker (WINNER)
“Girl Goin’ Nowhere” — Ashley McBryde
“It All Comes Out In The Wash” — Miranda Lambert
“Some Of It” — Eric Church
“Speechless” — Dan + Shay
Best Country Solo Performance
“All Your’n” – Tyler Childers
“Girl Goin’ Nowhere” – Ashley McBryde
“Ride Me Back Home” – Willie Nelson (WINNER)
“God’s Country” – Blake Shelton
“Bring My Flowers Now” – Tanya Tucker
Best Country Duo / Group Performance
“Brand New Man” – Brooks & Dunn with Luke Combs
“I Don’t Remember Me (Before You)” – Brothers Osborne
“Speechless” – Dan + Shay (WINNER)
“The Daughters” – Little Big Town
“Common” – Maren Morris (Feat. Brandi Carlile)
Best Song Written for Visual Media
“The Ballad of the Lonesome Cowboy,” Chris Stapleton
“Girl in the Movies,” Dolly Parton
“I’ll Never Love Again,” Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper (WINNER)
“Spirit,” Beyonce
“Suspirium,” Thom Yorke
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance / Song
“Only Jesus,” Casting Crowns
“God Only Knows,” For King & Country and Dolly Parton (WINNER)
“Haven’t Seen It Yet,” Danny Gokey
“God’s Not Done With You,” Tauren Wells
“Rescue Story,” Zach Williams
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