Every year the countdown is on for the annual Grammy awards. In the past, the Grammys have been known to surprise us with insane fashion (some good and bad), great acceptance speeches, and some historical marks.

Who remembers last year when Adele re-started her tribute to George Michael, but then blew the crowd away? Or how some stars such as Katy Perry, felt it was the perfect night to make a political statement. The Grammys, once again, was filled with many more of these moments to be remembered. This year, the Grammys was hosted by James Corden, most popular for his “Carpool Karaoke” series.

Let’s be honest, a majority of the world watches the Grammys for the sole purpose of seeing their favorite artist perform. Artists that performed were:

Sting

Kendrick Lamar

U2

Lady Gaga

MIley Cyrus and Elton John

Bruno Mars and Cardi B

Emmylou Harris and Chris Stapleton

Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, and Zuleyka Rivera

Rihanna, Bryson Tiller, and DJ Khaled

Logic, Alessia Cara, and Khalid

Gary Clark Jr. and John Batiste

Patti LuPone

Ben Platt

Maren Morris, Eric Church, and Brothers Osborne

Pink

Kesha

Sam Smith

Childish Gambino

SZA

Little Big Town

Presenting all the awards of the night:

Tony Bennett

Kelly Clarkson

Eve

Nick Jonas

Alicia Keys

John Legend

Hailee Steinfeld

Donnie Wahlberg

Dave Chappelle

Jim Gaffigan

Sarah Silverman

Trevor Noah

Katie Holmes

Anna Kendrick

Victor Cruz

Most importantly, we all want to know who took the biggest awards of the night. So if you forgot, or had to spend your night studying instead, here are the top winners of the night:

Album of the Year: “24K Magic” — Bruno Mars

Record of the Year: “24K Magic” — Bruno Mars

Song of the Year: “That’s What I Like” — Christopher Brody Brown, James Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Ray Charles McCullough II, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus and Jonathan Yip, songwriters (Bruno Mars)

Best New Artist: Alessia Cara

Overall, the Grammys were just as they always are, filled with music and people speaking out about the nations issues. All of the performances were impressive and the winners were not a surprise to most of us. So here’s to another year of music!