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Swift and GaGa win Grammy Awards Beyonce and GaGa win Grammy gongs
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Pop stars Lady GaGa and Taylor Swift have each picked up two early Grammy Awards at the start of the prestigious music ceremony in Los Angeles. Pop star Beyonce has won four early Grammy Awards at the start of the prestigious US music ceremony.
Risque singer Lady GaGa won best dance recording for Poker Face and best electronic/dance album for The Fame. Leading the field with 10 nominations, Beyonce received awards including best R&B song for Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) and best contemporary R&B album.
Taylor Swift won best country song and best female country vocal performance, both for her track White Horse. Risque singer Lady GaGa has two awards so far - best dance recording and best electronic/dance album for The Fame.
Both artists could add to their hauls later. Their main competition comes from Beyonce, who has 10 nominations. Taylor Swift won best country song and best female country vocal performance, with the main awards still to come.
Beyonce's first award of the night came for best female R&B vocal performance for her track Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It).
Winners in 100 of the 109 categories are being announced before the main televised ceremony begins.Winners in 100 of the 109 categories are being announced before the main televised ceremony begins.
Beyonce, Swift and Lady GaGa are all nominated in the main three categories - song, record and album of the year - which will be announced during the main ceremony. Beyonce, Taylor Swift and Lady GaGa are all shortlisted in the main categories - song, record and album of the year - whose winners will be named during the main ceremony.
Taylor Swift went into the ceremony with eight nominations
Other early winners included Indian composer AR Rahman, who won two trophies for his soundtrack to the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire.Other early winners included Indian composer AR Rahman, who won two trophies for his soundtrack to the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire.
Neil Young won the first Grammy Award of his career
Rahman won best compilation soundtrack for a motion picture, while his hit Jai Ho won best motion picture song.Rahman won best compilation soundtrack for a motion picture, while his hit Jai Ho won best motion picture song.
Film composer Michael Giacchino also won a pair, for best score soundtrack album and best instrumental composition for his work on the Pixar animation Up.Film composer Michael Giacchino also won a pair, for best score soundtrack album and best instrumental composition for his work on the Pixar animation Up.
Neil Young won the first Grammy of his career, taking best art direction on a boxed or special limited edition package for Neil Young Archives Vol. 1 (1963-1972).Neil Young won the first Grammy of his career, taking best art direction on a boxed or special limited edition package for Neil Young Archives Vol. 1 (1963-1972).
And two of Bob Marley's sons triumphed. Stephen Marley won best reggae album for Mind Control - Acoustic - the fourth time a member of the Marley family has won that category in the last five years.And two of Bob Marley's sons triumphed. Stephen Marley won best reggae album for Mind Control - Acoustic - the fourth time a member of the Marley family has won that category in the last five years.
He beat his half-brother Julian Marley, who was also up for the award.He beat his half-brother Julian Marley, who was also up for the award.
Ziggy Marley picked up the fifth Grammy of his career in the children's musical album category for Family Time.Ziggy Marley picked up the fifth Grammy of his career in the children's musical album category for Family Time.
Comedian Steve Martin was the winner of best bluegrass album for The Crow/New Songs For The Five-String Banjo.Comedian Steve Martin was the winner of best bluegrass album for The Crow/New Songs For The Five-String Banjo.
French dance star David Guetta won an award for best remixed recording for When Love Takes Over.French dance star David Guetta won an award for best remixed recording for When Love Takes Over.
"Finally the DJ culture and the dance culture is growing in America," he said."Finally the DJ culture and the dance culture is growing in America," he said.
One of the most anticipated moments of the night will be a tribute to Michael Jackson, featuring 3D footage of the King of Pop as well as performances by Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson, Celine Dion, Smokey Robinson and Usher.One of the most anticipated moments of the night will be a tribute to Michael Jackson, featuring 3D footage of the King of Pop as well as performances by Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson, Celine Dion, Smokey Robinson and Usher.