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Adele swept the 54th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday night taking home six trophies including album of the year for 21 and record of the year and song of the year for "Rolling in the Deep." She broke down in tears accepting the album trophy explaining that 21 was inspired by something very normal -- "a rubbish relationship." "It's gone on to do things -- I can't tell you how I feel about it. It's been a life changing year." She then joked about rubbing away a bit of snot as she continued her speech. Gwyneth Paltrow introduced Adele's triumphant return to the stage. She looked a little nervous while delivering a powerful performance of "Rolling in the Deep," but there's no doubt Adele's voice survived her vocal cord surgery beautifully. The crowd gave her an extended and rousing standing ovation. Of course, the death of Whitney Houston impacted the Grammy broadcast heavily. Jennifer Hudson delivered a very tasteful and emotional performance of "I Will Always Love You" late in the show, ending it by singing "Whitney, we will always love you." It was obvious Jennifer was working hard to keep her composure as she sang. Read more

Read more below for the full list of winners in their respective categories.

Best Alterative Music Album - Bon Iver

Best Dance Electronica Album - Skrillex

Best Rock Song - Foo Fighter's "Walk"

Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance - Foo Fighter's "White Limo"

Best Rock Album - Foo Fighter's "Wasting Light"

Best Country Solo Performance - Taylor Swift's "Mean"

Best Rap Album -  Kanye West's "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy"

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album - Tony Bennett's "Duets II"

Best Rap Song - Kanye West's "All of the Lights"

Best Short Form Music Video - Adele's "Rolling in the Deep"

Best Pop Vocal Album - Adele's "21"

Best Country Song - "Mean" by Taylor Swift

Best Country Solo Performance - "Mean" by Taylor Swift

Best Rock Performance - "Walk" by Foo Fighters

Best Pop Solo Performance - "Someone Like You" by Adele

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance - "Body and Soul" by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

Best Rap Performance - "Otis" by Kanye West and Jay-Z

Best Country Album - "Own the Night" by Lady Antebellum

Best R&B Album - "F.A.M.E." by Chris Brown

Best Rap Artist - Chris Brown

Best New Artist - Bon Iver

Song of the Year - "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele

Record of the Year - "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele

Album of the Year - "21" Adele

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