- Winner: Charli XCX - Von Dutch
- Madison Beer - Make You Mine
- Billie Eilish - L'Amour De Ma Vie [Over Now Extended Edit]
- Ariana Grande - Yes, and?
- Troye Sivan - Got Me Started
Best traditional pop vocal album
- Winner: Norah Jones – Visions
- Cyrille Aimée – À Fleur De Peau
- Lake Street Dive – Good Together
- Aaron Lazar – Impossible Dream
- Gregory Porter – Christmas Wish
Best Latin pop album
- Winner: Shakira - Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran
- Anitta - Funk Generation
- Luis Fonsi - El Viaje
- Kenny García - García
- Kali Uchis - Orquídeas
Rock and metal
Best rock performance
- Winner: The Beatles - Now And Then
- The Black Keys - Beautiful People (Stay High)
- Green Day - The American Dream Is Killing Me
- Idles - Gift Horse
- Pearl Jam - Dark Matter
- St. Vincent - Broken Man
Best rock song
- Winner: St Vincent - Broken Man
- The Black Keys - Beautiful People (Stay High)
- Pearl Jam - Dark Matter
- Green Day - Dilemma
- Idles - Gift Horse
Best rock album
- Winner: The Rolling Stones - Hackney Diamonds
- The Black Crowes - Happiness B******s
- Fontaines DC - Romance
- Green Day - Saviors
- Idles - TANGK
- Pearl Jam - Dark Matter
- Jack White - No Name
Best alternative music album
- Winner: St Vincent - All Born Screaming
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Wild God
- Clairo - Charm
- Kim Gordon - The Collective
- Brittany Howard - What Now
Best alternative music performance
- Winner: St Vincent - Flea
- Cage The Elephant - Neon Pill
- Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – Song of the Lake
- Fontaines D.C. – Starburster
- Kim Gordon – Bye Bye
Best metal performance
- Winner: Gojira, Marina Viotti & Victor Le Masne - Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!)
- Judas Priest - Crown of Horns
- Knocked Loose Featuring Poppy - Suffocate
- Metallica - Screaming Suicide
- Spiritbox - Cellar Door
Rap
Best rap performance
- Winner: Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us
- Cardi B - Enough (Miami)
- Common & Pete Rock ft Posdnuos - When The Sun Shines Again
- Doechii - Nissan Altima
- Eminem - Houdini
- Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar - Like That
- GloRilla - Yeah Glo!
Best melodic rap performance
- Winner: Rapsody ft Erykah Badu - 3:AM
- Jordan Adetunji ft Kehlani - Kehlani
- Beyoncé ft Linda Martell & Shaboozey - Spaghettii
- Future & Metro Boomin ft The Weeknd - We Still Don't Trust You
- Latto - Big Mama
Best rap song
- Winner: Kendrick Lamar - Not Like Us
- Rapsody ft Hit-Boy - Asteroids
- Kanye West & Ty Dolla $Ign - Carnival
- Future & Metro Boomin ft Kendrick Lamar - Like That
- GloRilla - Yeah Glo!
Best rap album
- Winner: Doechii - Alligator Bites Never Heal
- J Cole - Might Delete Later
- Common & Pete Rock - The Auditorium, Vol 1
- Eminem - The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)
- Future & Metro Boomin - We Don't Trust You
Country
