Amy Winehouse won the Grammy for record of the year for her signature hit Rehab. Winehouse's album Back to Black won her awards for Best Female Pop Vocal, Best New Artist and Best Pop Vocal Album.
Jazz pianist Herbie Hancock won the coveted Album of the Year prize for his album River: The Joni Letters.
Keith Urban was presented with an award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance for the track Stupid Boy, from his album Love, Pain and the Whole Crazy Thing.
Kanye West won Best Rap Solo Performance for his hit Stronger, Best Rap Song for Good Life and Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for his collaboration with Common on Southside.
Chaka Khan took home the award for Best R&B Performance by Duo or Group, for her duet with Mary J Blige, Disrespectful, as well as for Best R&B Album, Funk This.
Bruce Springsteen received gongs for Best Rock Song (Radio Nowhere), and Best Rock Instrumental Performance (Once Upon A Time in the West).
Prince took home the Best Male R&B Performance for Future Baby Mama.
The White Stripes are also triumphant for Best Alternative Music Album, for their Icky Thump.
Carrie Underwood has taken home the award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance for her song, Before He Cheats.
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