

Lambert’s prize for best album, Glen Campbell’s “I’m Not Gonna Miss You” took best song, Carrie Underwood’s “Something in the Water” won best solo performance and the Band Perry took home best duo or group performance for “Gentle on My Mind.” No clear winner emerged in the country field, either. Lamar, a fast-rising young star who had walked away empty-handed last year, took best performance and song this year for “I.” Eminem won best rap album for “The Marshall Mathers LP 2” and shared best rap/sung collaboration with Rihanna, for “The Monster.” Kendrick Lamar and Eminem split the four rap trophies. Miranda Lambert, accepting the prize for best country album, for “Platinum,” thanked her record label and “all the people who get it to the fans.”

That sentiment of treasuring the attention of fans and all the ways to reach them was echoed by a number of stars. “I’d like to say thank you to my Beyhive,” she said.
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