Grammy Awards 1984
The 26th Grammy Awards · Held February 28, 1984 · 44 categories · everything in 1984
Album of the Year
- Winner Thriller
- Nominee An Innocent Man · Billy Joel
- Nominee Flashdance: Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture
- Nominee Let's Dance · David Bowie
- Nominee Synchronicity · The Police
Record of the Year
- Winner Beat It · Michael Jackson
- Nominee All Night Long (All Night) · Lionel Richie
- Nominee Every Breath You Take · The Police
- Nominee Flashdance... What a Feeling from Flashdance · Irene Cara
- Nominee Maniac from Flashdance · Michael Sembello
Song of the Year
- Winner Every Breath You Take · Sting
- Nominee All Night Long (All Night)
- Nominee Beat It · Michael Jackson
- Nominee Billie Jean · Michael Jackson
- Nominee Maniac from Flashdance
Best New Artist
- Winner Culture Club
- Nominee Big Country
- Nominee Eurythmics
- Nominee Men Without Hats
- Nominee Musical Youth
Best Children's Music Album
Best Comedy Album
- Winner Eddie Murphy: Comedian · Eddie Murphy
Best Country Instrumental Performance
Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
- Winner The Closer You Get... · Alabama
Best Country Song
- Winner Stranger in My House · Mike Reid, Ronnie Milsap
Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
- Winner I'm Here · Clifton Chenier
Best Female Country Vocal Performance
- Winner A Little Good News · Anne Murray
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
- Winner Flashdance... What a Feeling from Flashdance · Irene Cara
Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
- Winner Chaka Khan · Chaka Khan
Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
- Winner Love Is a Battlefield · Pat Benatar
Best Gospel Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
- Winner More Than Wonderful · Larnelle Harris, Sandi Patti
Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female
- Winner Ageless Medley · Amy Grant
Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male
- Winner Walls of Glass · Russ Taff
Best Inspirational Performance
- Winner He's a Rebel · Donna Summer
Best Jazz Fusion Performance
- Winner Travels · Pat Metheny Group
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
- Winner At the Vanguard · Phil Woods
Best Jazz Performance
- Winner Think of One · Wynton Marsalis
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo or Group
- Winner Why Not! · The Manhattan Transfer
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female
- Winner The Best Is Yet to Come · Ella Fitzgerald
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male
- Winner Top Drawer · Mel Tormé
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
- Winner All in Good Time · Rob McConnell
Best Latin Pop Album
- Winner Me enamoré · Jose Feliciano
Best Male Country Vocal Performance
- Winner I.O.U. · Lee Greenwood
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
- Winner Thriller · Michael Jackson
Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
- Winner Billie Jean · Michael Jackson
Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
- Winner Beat It · Michael Jackson
Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album
Best Pop Instrumental Performance
- Winner Being With You · George Benson
Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
- Winner Every Breath You Take · The Police
Best R&B Instrumental Performance
- Winner Rockit · Herbie Hancock
Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
- Winner Ain't Nobody · Chaka Khan, Rufus
Best R&B Song
- Winner Billie Jean · Michael Jackson
- Nominee Michael Jackson
Best Rock Instrumental Performance
- Winner Brimstone and Treacle · Sting
Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
- Winner Synchronicity · The Police
Best Soul Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female
- Winner We Sing Praises · Sandra Crouch
Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male
- Winner I'll Rise Again · Al Green
Best Spoken Word Album
Best Traditional Blues Album
- Winner Blues 'n Jazz · B.B. King
Best Tropical Latin Album
- Winner On Broadway · Tito Puente