Record of the Year:Sunny Came Home - Shawn Colvin Album of the Year: Time Out of Mind - Bob Dylan (Columbia Records) Song of the Year:Sunny Came Home - Shawn Colvin and John Leventhal, songwriters Best New Artist:Paula Cole Best Male Pop Vocal Performance: Candle in the Wind 1997 - Elton John Best Female Pop Vocal Performance:Building a Mystery - Sarah McLachlan Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal:Virtual Insanity - Jamiroquai Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals: Don't Look Back - John Lee Hooker with Van Morrison Best Pop Album: Hourglass - James Taylor (Columbia Records) Best Traditional Pop Album: Tony Bennett on Holiday - Tony Bennett Best Female Rock Vocal Performance:Criminal - Fiona Apple Best Male Rock Vocal Performance: Cold Irons Bound - Bob Dylan Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal: One Headlight - The Wallflowers Best Hard Rock Performance: The End Is the Beginning Is the End - the Smashing Pumpkins Best Metal Performance: Ænima - Tool Best Rock Song: One Headlight - Jakob Dylan, songwriter Best Rock Album: Blue Moon Swamp - John Fogerty (Warner Bros. Records) Best Alternative Album: OK Computer - Radiohead Best Female R&B Vocal Performance: On and On - Erykah Badu Best Male R&B Vocal Performance: I Believe I Can Fly - R. Kelly Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal:No Diggity - Blackstreet Best R&B Song: I Believe I Can Fly - R. Kelly, songwriter Best R&B Album: Baduizm - Erykah Badu (Kedar/Universal Records)) Best Rap Solo Performance: Men in Black - Will Smith Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group: I'll Be Missing You - Puff Daddy and Faith Evans featuring 112 Best Rap Album: No Way Out - Puff Daddy and the Family Best Female Country Vocal Performance: Blue - How Do I Live - Trisha Yearwood Best Male Country Vocal Performance: Pretty Little Adriana - Vince Gill Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal: Looking in the Eyes of Love - Alison Krauss and Union Station Best Country Collaboration With Vocals:In Another's Eyes - Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks Best Country Song: Butterfly Kisses - Bob Carlisle and Randy Thomas, songwriters Best Country Album: Unchained - Johnny Cash (American Records) Best Music Video, Short Form:Ray of Light - Jonas Akerlund, video director Best Music Video, Long Form: American Masters: Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart - Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, video director
Outstanding Drama Series - The Practice (ABC) Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series - Andre Braugher, Homicide - Life on the Street Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series - Christine Lahti, Chicago Hope Outstanding Comedy Series - Frasier (NBC) Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series - Kelsey Grammer, Frasier Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series - Helen Hunt, Mad About You Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program (Series) - Late Show With David Letterman (CBS) Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program (Special) - The 1997 Tony Awards (CBS) Outstanding Children's Program - Muppets Tonight (Disney Channel) Outstanding Animated Program - The Simpsons
Best Picture: Titanic, James Cameron and Jon Landau, producers (Paramount and 20th Century Fox) Actor in a Leading Role: Jack Nicholson, As Good as It Gets Actress in a Leading Role: Helen Hunt, As Good as It Gets Actor in a Supporting Role: Robin Williams, Good Will Hunting Actress in a Supporting Role: Kim Basinger, L.A. Confidential Best Director: James Cameron, Titanic
Madonna wins Best Actress In A Motion Picture, Musical Or Comedy in Evita at the 54th annual Golden Globe Awards. The Notorious B.I.G. is shot to death while sitting in the passenger seat of a car after a Soul Train Awards party Garth Brooks performs to an estimated 800,000 to 1 million people during a free concert given in New York City's Central Park. The reunited Fleetwood Mac release The Dance and begin a highly successful concert tour in the United States. The Simpsons surpasses The Flintstones as the longest-running prime-time animated series.