It was a good night for the ladies at last night Grammy awards.
The biggest date in America’s music calender was dominated by Beyonce who won 6 awards, including Song Of The Year, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance, Best R&B Song, and Best Contemporary R&B Album. The star was then pipped to the post by husband Jay-Z who won best the best Rap/Sung awards for Run this town, a collaberation with Rihanna and Kanye West.
‘This has been such an amazing night for me,’ she said. I’d like to thank my family including my husband, I love you,’ Beyonce said.
She was also beaten in the award for album of the year, which was won by Taylor Swift for Fearless. Taylor became the youngest person to ever win the award, beting Alanis Morissette who was 21 when she scooped the award in 1996. She was also the first country singer to ever win. She said, ‘Wow, thank you so much! I hope you know how much this means to me.’ She took home four awards in total, the others being best country album, and a pair of awards for her song White Horse - female country vocal performance and best country song.

Beyonce performs If I were a boy
Lady GaGa also scooped up two awards, for best dance/electronic album and her 2nd single Poker Face took best dance recording.
Apart from the awards, there were killer performances from Pink, Beyonce and Lady GaGa who performed a stunning duet with Sir Elton John.
The night also featured a tribute to King of Pop Michael Jackson. Carrie Underwood, Celine Dion, Jennifer Hudson, Smokey Robinson and Usher performed, mixing their voices with Michael Jackson’s to his 1996 hit Earth Song. There was also a 3D tribute and Jackson’s children Paris (11) and Prince Michael (12) accepted his lifetime achievement award.
Other notable winners were the Kings of Leon, winning best rock song for Use Somebody and the Black Eyed Peas who won an award for thier summer smash, I’ve got a feeling and their album, The E.N.D.
The night was split into two shows, the main televised sho featuring the performances and main awards, with a smaller ceremony earlier in the day.
The key awards are listed below:
BEST NEW ARTIST - Zac Brown Band
BEST FEMALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE - Halo - Beyoncé
BEST MALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE - If You Don’t Know Me By Now - Seal
BEST POP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCALS - I Gotta Feeling - The Black Eyed Peas
BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM - The E.N.D. - The Black Eyed Peas
BEST DANCE RECORDING - Poker Face - Lady Gaga
BEST TRADITIONAL POP VOCAL ALBUM - Michael Buble Meets Madison Square Garden - Michael Buble
BEST SOLO ROCK VOCAL PERFORMANCE - Working On A Dream - Bruce Springsteen
BEST ROCK ALBUM - 21st Century Breakdown - Green Day
BEST RAP SONG - Run This Town - Jeff Bhasker, Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson, songwriters (Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West)
BEST FEMALE COUNTRY VOCAL PERFORMANCE- White Horse - Taylor Swift
BEST MALE COUNTRY VOCAL PERFORMANCE - Sweet Thing - Keith Urban