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Grammy Awards 2011 Winners List

Lady Antebellum, John Legend and the Roots, Jay-Z and more take home Grammys.

All the Grammys have been handed out, and in a night of upsets, a few unexpected artists walked away with some glittery statuettes for the mantle. Jazz bassist and singer [article id="1657863"]Esperanza Spalding snagged the Best New Artist trophy[/article], besting chart-toppers like Justin Bieber and Drake, and indie darlings Arcade Fire won the coveted Album of the Year trophy, beating out pop supernovas like Lady Gaga and Katy Perry, heavily nominated MC Eminem and country stars Lady Antebellum.

Lady Antebellum have plenty more to celebrate, however, having picked up no less than five awards, including both Song of the Year and Record of the Year. John Legend and the Roots' joint project Wake Up! as well as Jay-Z scored three awards (none were televised), while 10-time and six-time nominees Em and Gaga both walked away with two and three trophies, respectively.

Check out some of the winners below:

Album of the Year

Arcade Fire - The Suburbs

Record of the Year

Lady Antebellum - "Need You Now"

Best New Artist

Esperanza Spalding

Song of the Year

Lady Antebellum - "Need You Now"

Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals

Train - "Hey, Soul Sister (Live)"

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals

Herbie Hancock, Pink, India.Arie, Seal, Konono No. 1, Jeff Beck and Oumou Sangare - "Imagine"

Best Dance Recording

Rihanna - "Only Girl (In the World)"

Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals

The Black Keys - "Tighten Up"

Best Hard Rock Performance

Them Crooked Vultures - "New Fang"

Best Rock Song

Neil Young - "Angry World"

Best Alternative Music Album

The Black Keys - Brothers

Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals

Sade - "Soldier of Love"

Best Contemporary R&B Album

Usher - Raymond v. Raymond

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

Jay-Z and Alicia Keys - "Empire State of Mind"

Best Rap Song

Jay-Z and Alicia Keys - "Empire State of Mind"

Best Rap Album

Eminem - Recovery

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals

Zac Brown Band and Alan Jackson - "As She's Walking Away"

Best Country Song

Lady Antebellum - "Need You Now"

Best Country Album

Lady Antebellum - Need You Now

Best Americana Album

Mavis Staples - You Are Not Alone

Best Traditional Blues Album

Pinetop Perkins and Willie "Big Eyes" Smith - Joined at the Hip

Check out a complete Grammy winners list here.

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