2023 Grammys recap: Biggest wins, all the star-studded performances and more

See all the biggest winners from the 65th Grammy Awards.

The 65th annual Grammy Awards was a night filled with history-making wins and plenty of epic performances.

All eyes were on the four biggest awards handed out each year: album of the year, record of the year, song of the year and best new artist.

Bonnie Raitt won the award for song of the year for "Just Like That" while Lizzo won record of the year for "About Damn Time." Samara Joy took home best new artist while Harry Styles won the coveted album of the year trophy for "Harry's House."

Beyoncé became the artist with the most Grammys ever during the ceremony, winning four of the nine categories for which she was nominated, bringing her total number of Grammy wins to 32.

Trevor Noah hosted the star-studded show from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

Check out a recap of how music's biggest night unfolded below.


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Sam Smith, Kim Petras make history by winning best pop duo/group performance

Sam Smith and Kim Petras won the Grammy for best pop duo/group performance for their song "Unholy," with Smith becoming the first nonbinary artist and Petras becoming the first transgender artist to win in this category.

In her acceptance speech, Petras spoke about the historic moment and lifted up other transgender performers.

"I just want to thank all the incredible transgender legends before me who kicked these doors open for me so I could be here tonight," she said.

Petras also paid tribute to her friend Sophie, a fellow trans artist who died in 2021, who she said always believed in her.


Stevie Wonder takes the stage to perform classics

Wonder, a 25-time Grammy winner, kicked off his performance with the Temptations' "The Way You Do the Things You Do."

Next, Smokey Robinson joined Wonder onstage to sing his 1967 hit "The Tears Of A Clown."

Wonder was also joined by country artist Chris Stapleton to sing "Higher Ground" from Wonder's 1973 album "Innervisions."


Willie Nelson wins best country album

Willie Nelson won the Grammy for best country album for "A Beautiful Time."

Nelson, 89, beat out Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Ashley McBryde and Maren Morris to take home the award.

Shania Twain accepted the award on Nelson's behalf, as he was not in attendance.


Beyoncé wins Grammy for best R&B song

Beyoncé received the Grammy for best R&B song for her hit song, “Cuff It.”

With her win, she has tied for the record of most Grammys for an individual of all time.


Lizzo wins the Grammy for record of the year

Lizzo took home one of the night’s biggest awards, record of the year, for “About Damn Time.” She dedicated her award to Prince.

“When we lost Prince, I decided to dedicate my life to making positive music,” she shared while accepting the award. “And I was like ‘I don't care if my positivity bother you, what's wrong with you?’”

She continued, “And this was at a time when positive music and feel-good music wasn't mainstream at that point. And I felt very misunderstood … But I stayed true to myself because I wanted to make the world a better place so I had to be that change to make the world a better place.”

She also thanked her supporters during her speech and shared a special dedication Beyoncé. “You changed my life,” she told her.