- “Despacito (Remix)” — Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee feat. Justin Bieber
- “4:44” — JAY-Z
- “Issues” — Julia Michaels
- “1-800-273-8255” — Logic feat. Alessia Cara & Khalid
- “That’s What I Like” — Bruno Mars
Artista revelação
- Alessia Cara
- Khalid
- Lil Uzi Vert
- Julia Michaels
- SZA
Performance solo de Pop
- “Love So Soft” — Kelly Clarkson
- “Praying” — Kesha
- “Million Reasons” — Lady Gaga
- “What About Us” — P!nk
- “Shape of You” — Ed Sheeran
Performance de dupla ou grupo de Pop
- “Something Just Like This” — The Chainsmokers & Coldplay
- “Despacito” — Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee com Justin Bieber
- “Thunder” — Imagine Dragons
- “Feel It Still” — Portugal. The Man
- “Stay” — Zedd & Alessia Cara
Álbum traditional de Pop vocal
- “Nobody But Me (Deluxe Version)” — Michael Bublé
- “Triplicate” — Bob Dylan
- “In Full Swing” — Seth MacFarlane
- “Wonderland” — Sarah McLachlan
- “Tony Bennett Celebrates 90” — (Vários artistas)
Álbum de Pop vocal
- “Kaleidoscope EP” — Coldplay
- “Lust for Life” — Lana Del Rey
- “Evolve” — Imagine Dragons
- “Rainbow” — Kesha
- “Joanne” — Lady Gaga
- “÷ (Divide)” — Ed Sheeran
Gravação de Dance
- “Bambro Koyo Ganda” — Bonobo featuring Innov Gnawa
- “Cola” — Camelphat & Elderbrook
- “Andromeda” — Gorillaz featuring Dram
- “Tonite” — LCD Soundsystem
- “Line of Sight” — Odesza com Wynne & Mansionair
Álbum de Dance/electrônico
- “Migration” — Bonobo
- “3-D the Catalogue” — Kraftwerk
- “Mura Masa” — Mura Masa
- “A Moment Apart” — Odesza
- “What Now” — Sylvan Esso
Álbum instrumental contemporâneo
- “What If” — the Jerry Douglas Band
- “Spirit” — Alex Han
- “Mount Royal” — Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge
- “Prototype” — Jeff Lorber Fusion
- “Bad Hombre” — Antonio Sanchez
Performance de Rock
- “You Want It Darker” — Leonard Cohen
- “The Promise” — Chris Cornell
- “Run” — Foo Fighters
- “No Good” — Kaleo
- “Go to War” — Nothing More
Performance de Metal
- “Invisible Enemy” — August Burns Red
- “Black Hoodie” — Body Count
- “Forever” — Code Orange
- “Sultan’s Curse” — Mastodon
- “Clockworks” — Meshuggah
Música de Rock
- “Atlas, Rise!” — Metallica
- “Blood in the Cut” — K.Flay
- “Go to War” — Nothing More
- “Run” — Foo Fighters
- “The Stage” — Avenged Sevenfold
Álbum de Rock
- “Emperor of Sand” — Mastodon
- “Hardwired…to Self-Destruct” — Metallica
- “The Stories We Tell Ourselves” — Nothing More
- “Villains” — Queens of the Stone Age
- “A Deeper Understanding” — the War on Drugs
Performance R&B
- “Get You” — Daniel Caesar com Kali Uchis
- “Distraction” — Kehlani
- “High” — Ledisi
- “That’s What I Like” — Bruno Mars
- “The Weekend” — SZA
Performance de R&B tradicional
- “Laugh and Move On” — the Baylor Project
- “Redbone” — Childish Gambino
- “What I’m Feelin'” — Anthony Hamilton com the Hamiltones
- “All the Way” — Ledisi
- “Still” — Mali Music
Música de R&B
- “First Began” — PJ Morton
- “Location” — Khalid
- “Redbone” — Childish Gambino
- “Supermodel” — SZA
- “That’s What I Like” — Bruno Mars
Álbum urbano contemporâneo
- “Free 6lack” — 6lack
- “Awaken, My Love!” — Childish Gambino
- “American Teen” — Khalid
- “Ctrl” — SZA
- “Starboy” — the Weeknd
Álbum de R&B
- “Freudian” — Daniel Caesar
- “Let Love Rule” — Ledisi
- “24K Magic” — Bruno Mars
- “Gumbo” — PJ Morton
- “Feel the Real’ — Musiq Soulchild
Performance de Rap
- “Bounce Back” — Big Sean
- “Bodak Yellow” — Cardi B
- “4:44” — Jay-Z
- “Humble.” — Kendrick Lamar
- “Bad and Boujee” — Migos featuring Lil Uzi Vert
Performance de Rap musical
- “Prblms” — 6lack
- “Crew” — Goldlink featuring Brent Faiyaz & Shy Glizzy
- “Family Feud” — Jay-Z featuring Beyoncé
- “Loyalty.” — Kendrick Lamar featuring Rihanna
- “Love Galore” — SZA featuring Travis Scott
Música de Rap
- “Bodak Yellow” — Cardi B
- “Chase Me” —Danger Mouse featuring Run the Jewels & Big Boi
- “Humble.” — Kendrick Lamar
- “Sassy” — Rapsody
- “The Story of O.J.” — Jay-Z
Álbum de Rap
- “4:44” — Jay-Z
- “Damn.” — Kendrick Lamar
- “Culture” — Migos
- “Laila’s Wisdom” — Rapsody
- “Flower Boy” — Tyler, the Creator
Melhor álbum de música alternativa
- Arcade Fire – Everything Now
- Gorillaz – Humanz
- LCD Soundsystem – American Dream
- Father John Misty – Pure Comedy
- The National – Sleep Well Beast
Trilha sonora para mídia visual
- “Baby Driver” (Vários artistas)
- “Guardiões da Galáxia Vol. 2: Awesome Mix Vol. 2” (Vários artistas)
- “Estrelas Além do Tempo” (Vários artistas)
- “La La Land” (Vários artistas)
- “Moana” (Vários artistas)
Trilha sonora original para mídia visual
- “Arrival” — Jóhann Jóhannsson, compositor
- “Dunkirk” — Hans Zimmer, compositor
- “Game of Thrones: Season 7” — Ramin Djawadi, compositor
- “Estrelas Além do Tempo” — Benjamin Wallfisch, Pharrell Williams & Hans Zimmer, compositores
- “La La Land” — Justin Hurwitz, compositor
Música escrita para mídia visual
- “City of Stars” — Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, compositores (Ryan Gosling & Emma Stone)
- “How Far I’ll Go” — Lin-Manuel Miranda, compositor (Auli’i Cravalho)
- “I Don’t Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)” — Jack Antonoff, Sam Dew & Taylor Swift, compositores (Zayn & Taylor Swift)
- “Never Give Up” — Sia Furler & Greg Kurstin, compositores (Sia)
- “Stand Up for Something” — Common & Diane Warren, compositores (Andra Day featuring Common)
Produtor do ano
- Calvin Harris
- Greg Kurstin
- Blake Mills
- No I.D.
- The Stereotypes