15th "An Irish Person" Music Awards: Part IV

OUTSTANDING NEW ARTIST:

Cardi B

H.E.R.

Kelela

Post Malone

Troye Sivan

AND THE WINNER IS:

CARDI B

This is the second win and third nomination for Cardi B. She was also nominated this year for Rap Performance and won for Rap Album.

OUTSTANDING RECORD OF THE YEAR:

Ariana Grande, “God is a Woman” (Produced by Ilya)

Bradley Cooper & Lady Gaga, “Shallow” (Produced by Lady Gaga & Benjamin Rice)

The Carters, “APESHIT” (Produced by Pharrell Williams)

Childish Gambino, “This is America” (Produced by Donald Glover & Ludwig Göransson)

Janelle Monae, “Make Me Feel” (Produced by Mattman & Robin) AND THE WINNER IS:

JANELLE MONAE, “MAKE ME FEEL” (PRODUCED BY MATTMAN & ROBIN)

This is the first win and fourth nomination for Mattman & Robin. They were previously nominated for Album of the Year (2015) & Record of the Year (2015, 2016).

OUTSTANDING SONG OF THE YEAR:

Ariana Grande, “God is a Woman” (Written by Ariana Grande, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Max Martin, Savan Kotecha, Rickard Göransson)

Bradley Cooper & Lady Gaga, “Shallow” (Written by Lady Gaga, Andrew Wyatt, Anthony Rossomando, Mark Ronson)

Childish Gambino, “This is America” (Written by Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson, Jeffery Lamar Williams)

Janelle Monae, “Make Me Feel” (Written by Janelle Monáe Robinson, Julia Michaels, Mattias Larsson, Robin Fredriksson, Justin Tranter)

St. Vincent, “Pills” (Written by Annie Clark, Mark Anthony Spearsm Jack Antonoff)

AND THE WINNER IS:

ARIANA GRANDE, “GOD IS A WOMAN” (WRITTEN BY ARIANA GRANDE, ILYA SALMANZADEH, MAX MARTIN, SAVAN KOTECHA & RICKARD GORANSSON)

OUTSTANDING ALBUM OF THE YEAR:

Ariana Grande, “Sweetener”  (Produced by Ariana Grande, Scooter Braun, Charles Anderson, Malik, Tommy Brown, Michael Foster, Hit-Boy, Ilya, Max Martin, Pharrell Williams)

The Carters, “EVERYTHING IS LOVE”  (Produced by Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Cool & Dre, Fred Ball, Pharrell, NAV)

Janelle Monae, “Dirty Computer”  (Produced by Janelle Monae, Nate Wonder, Chuck Lightning, Puff Daddy, Nana Kwabena, Roman GianArthur, Jon Jon Traxx, Wynne Bennett, Jon Brion, Mattman & Robin, Organized Noize)

Kacey Musgraves, “Golden Hour”  (Produced by Daniel Tashian, Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves)

St. Vincent, “Masseducation”  (Produced by Jack Antonoff, St. Vincent, Lars Stalfors, John Congleton)

AND THE WINNER IS:

JANELLE MONAE, “DIRTY COMPUTER” (PRODUCED BY JANELLE MONAE, NATE WONDER, CHUCK LIGHTNING, PUFF DADDY, NANA KWABENA, ROMAN GIANARTHUR, JON JON TRAXX, WYNNE BENNETT, JON BRION, MATTMAN & ROBIN, ORGANIZED NOIZE)