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Apr 4, 2022, 10 tweets

Jon Batiste’s won five Grammys, including album of the year for “We Are," on a joyous night for music that washed away some of the bad taste left by the Oscars.

See more of the winners: apnews.com/article/grammy…

Olivia Rodrigo won the best new artist crown at the Grammy Awards, joining esteemed previous company including Carly Simon, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Tom Jones, the Beatles and Billie Eilish.

“This is my biggest dream come true,” she said.

Silk Sonic's "Leave the Door Open" won the Grammy for song of the year. The songwriting award goes to the duo’s two members, Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, along with two co-writers.

On the #Grammys red carpet: former #BestNewArtist winners Dua Lipa and Megan Thee Stallion, Cynthia Erivo and H.E.R., who won a Grammy for best traditional R&B performance.

Doja Cat, her hair accentuated in spikes, wore an ice blue Atelier Versace crystal embellished sheer look at the #GRAMMYs.

See more of the red carpet fashion: apne.ws/VTk3LhQ

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked for support for his country in a video message at the Grammy Awards.

John Legend then performed his song “Free” with Ukrainian musicians Siuzanna Iglidan and Mika Newton, and poet Lyuba Yakimchuk,

The Grammys paid tribute to Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, who died just nine days before the ceremony.

"We would have been celebrating with them as they won three Grammy awards," host Trevor Noah said.

Bonnie Raitt said she wasn't expecting her lifetime achievement award from the #Grammys but is grateful for the recognition.

Tony Bennett appeared on screen as Lady Gaga performed a medley at the 64th Annual #GrammyAwards.

Catch up with more of @AP's coverage of the #GRAMMYs, including photos and video.

FULL COVERAGE: apnews.com/hub/grammy-awa…

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