Universal Music Group threw a fabulous after-party at the Ace Hotel.
So who was there? 2015 UMG Grammy Winners: Sam Smith, Beck, Rihanna, The Band Perry, Ryan Adams, Rosanne Cash and additional guests Katy Perry, Afrojack, Alexander Ludwig, Aloe Blacc, Audien, Austin Mahone, Bastille, Best Coast, BJ The Chicago Kid, Bonnie McKee, Chord Overstreet, Crystal Key, Dierks Bentley, Disclosure, Duke Dumont, Fairground Saints, Jenny Lewis, Jonny Weston, Juliette Lewis, Jussie Smollett, Kat Graham, Lion Babe, Mary Lambert, Mark Salling, Nick Jonas, Olivia Culpo, Phantogram, Robert Tujillo, Russell Simmons, Shawn White, Us the Duo, and Zendaya.
UMG execs in attendance included Chairman & CEO, Lucian Grainge; Michele Anthony, EVP US Recorded Music; Jody Gerson, Chairman & CEO UMPG; Boyd Muir, EVP & CFO UMG; Steve Barnett, Chairman & CEO of the Capitol Music Group; Steve Bartels, CEO, Def Jam Recordings; Monte Lipman, Chairman & CEO of Republic; Avery Lipman, President & COO of Republic Records; David Massey, President Island & Mercury Records; John Janick, President IGA; and Michelle Jubelirer, EVP of Capitol Music Group.
Universal Music Group won 33 Grammy Awards year, including all four major categories:
Record of the Year—Sam Smith
Album of the Year—Beck
Song of the Year—Sam Smith
Best New Artist—Sam Smith
The evening was presented by American Airlines and Citi.
Republic Records and Big Machine Label Group hosted a post Grammy celebration in Hollywood at The Warwick honoring the performances and victories of Ariana Grande, Jessie J, Tiesto, The Band Perry, and more. Tiesto picked up Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical for “All of Me” (Tiesto’s Birthday Treatment Remix),” The Band Perry won Best Country Duo/Group Performance for “Gentle On My Mind,” Pearl Jam won for Best Recording Package for “Lightning Bolt,” and St. Vincent won Best Alternative Music Album for “St. Vincent”. Jessie J, Nick Jonas, The Band Perry, Enrique Iglesias, Austin Mahone, Zendaya, Questlove, Fifth Harmony, Phantogram, Kalin and Myles, The Janoskians, Us the Duo, Sage the Gemini and more showed up to celebrate alongside Republic Records and Big Machine Label Group executives at the star studded event sponsored by mydiveo.com.
