Kendrick Lamar swept all five categories he was nominated in and Beyoncé finally won the coveted Album of the Year award.

Let's take a look back on every album of the year Grammy Award winner, and see who got a nomination ahead of this year's ceremony.

Not only that, but the academy has repeatedly emphasized — including on Sunday’s show, where Chief Executive Harvey Mason Jr. hammered the point in a speech — that its electorate has evolved by welcoming younger and more diverse members (and, by extension, by booting older and whiter ones). Maybe it’s working.