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Beyonce is queen of Grammy Awards Beyonce is queen of Grammy Awards
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Pop star Beyonce has won five Grammy Awards at the prestigious US music ceremony in Los Angeles.Pop star Beyonce has won five Grammy Awards at the prestigious US music ceremony in Los Angeles.
Leading the field with 10 nominations, Beyonce received awards including song of the year and best R&B song, both for Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It).Leading the field with 10 nominations, Beyonce received awards including song of the year and best R&B song, both for Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It).
The Black Eyed Peas, Taylor Swift and Kings of Leon have all picked up three prizes each.The Black Eyed Peas, Taylor Swift and Kings of Leon have all picked up three prizes each.
Lady GaGa, Kings of Leon, Jay-Z and Eminem have two trophies. The ceremony is currently taking place. Lady GaGa, Jay-Z and Eminem have two trophies. The glittering ceremony is currently taking place.
Beyonce also won best contemporary R&B album, best R&B female vocal for Single Ladies and best traditional R&B performance for At Last, which she performed at President Obama's inauguration.Beyonce also won best contemporary R&B album, best R&B female vocal for Single Ladies and best traditional R&B performance for At Last, which she performed at President Obama's inauguration.
RECORD OF THE YEAR NOMINEES Beyonce - HaloBlack Eyed Peas - I Gotta FeelingKings of Leon - Use SomebodyLady GaGa - Poker FaceTaylor Swift (above) - You Belong With Me But she lost out to Tennessee rock band Kings of Leon in the coveted record of the year category.
Lady GaGa and Sir Elton John got dirty as they opened the ceremony In pictures: Grammy Awards
The group's song Use Somebody won that prize, also beating hits by Lady GaGa, Taylor Swift and The Black Eyed Peas.
The song had also earlier been named best rock song - triumphing over tracks by heavyweights like Bruce Springsteen, U2 and Green Day - as well as best rock performance by a duo or group with vocals.
The Black Eyed Peas won best short video for Boom Boom Pow and best pop performance by a duo or group with vocals for I Gotta Feeling.The Black Eyed Peas won best short video for Boom Boom Pow and best pop performance by a duo or group with vocals for I Gotta Feeling.
And the group beat acts including Kelly Clarkson and Pink to win best pop vocal album for The END.And the group beat acts including Kelly Clarkson and Pink to win best pop vocal album for The END.
Twenty-year-old Taylor Swift won best country album for her second LP Fearless. She also received best country song and best female country vocal performance, both for the track White Horse.Twenty-year-old Taylor Swift won best country album for her second LP Fearless. She also received best country song and best female country vocal performance, both for the track White Horse.
Lady GaGa has two awards so far - best dance recording for Poker Face and best electronic/dance album for The Fame. Lady GaGa has two awards - best dance recording for Poker Face and best electronic/dance album for The Fame.
The Kings of Leon beat Bruce Springsteen, U2, Pearl Jam and Green Day to win best rock song for Use Somebody. The same track won best rock performance by a duo or group with vocals. Taylor Swift went into the ceremony with eight nominations
Jay-Z's track Run This Town was named best rap song, while he also picked up best rap solo performance for DOA (Death Of Auto-Tune).Jay-Z's track Run This Town was named best rap song, while he also picked up best rap solo performance for DOA (Death Of Auto-Tune).
Fellow rapper Eminem, meanwhile, won best rap album for Relapse and best rap performance by a duo or group for Crack A Bottle, his comeback collaboration with Dr Dre and 50 Cent.Fellow rapper Eminem, meanwhile, won best rap album for Relapse and best rap performance by a duo or group for Crack A Bottle, his comeback collaboration with Dr Dre and 50 Cent.
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.
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.
Lady GaGa and Sir Elton John got dirty as they opened the ceremony
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.