Star Wars Alumni Represented with Grammy Nominations and Wins

John Williams won his 24th Grammy in a pre-show ceremony. Donald Glover was front and center, as he was nominated for 5 marquee awards, winning his first Grammy for Best Traditional R&B Performance. Carrie Fisher won a posthumous award for Best Spoken Word Album.

Record of the Year - “Redbone” — Childish Gambino (nominated)
Album of the Year - “Awaken, My Love!” — Childish Gambino (nominated)
Best Urban Contemporary Album - “Awaken, My Love!” — Childish Gambino (nominated)
Best R&B Song - “Redbone” — Childish Gambino (nominated)
Best Traditional R&B Performance - "Redbone” — Childish Gambino (WINNER)
Best Spoken Word Album - The Princess Diarist — Carrie Fisher (WINNER)
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella: “Escapades for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra From ‘Catch Me If You Can’” — John Williams (WINNER)

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