| HURTSSOGOOD | Song by John Mellencamp, under the stage name John Cougar, that won the Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male at the 1983 Grammys (5,2,4) |
| USA | R.O.C.K in the ___ song by John Mellencamp |
| HUMAN | Song for which Lenny Kravitz won the Best Rock VMA last night |
| ELTON | Reginald Dwight's stage name, - John (5) |
| CHER | U.S. singer whose first solo song was released under the stage name Bonnie Jo Mason (4) |
| DONALD | Actor who performs music under the stage name Childish Gambino, _ Glover (6) |
| BEATIT | Third single from Michael Jackson's Thriller, named Record of the Year and Best Male Rock Vocal Performance at the 1984 Grammy Awards (4,2) |
| STOCKBROKER | Found in the exchange with the best rock in the Republic of Korea (11) |
| BENATAR | 1980-83 Best Female Rock Vocal Performance Grammy winner |
| ALANIS | Best Female Rock Vocal Performance Grammy winner between Fiona and Sheryl |
| ROWA | Seats right under the stage, practically |
| STAYHIGH | Brittany Howard song that won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Song in 2021: 2 wds. |
| DONTWANNAFIGHT | Alabama Shakes song that won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Song in 2016: 3 wds. |
| THISLAND | Gary Clark Jr. song that won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Song in 2020: 2 wds. |
| ARGO | Cornstarch brand that's also the title of a 2012 film that won the Best Picture Oscar |
| LAYLA | Clapton hit that won the 1992 Best Rock Song Grammy |
| WASTINGLIGHT | Foo Fighters album that won the 2012 Grammy Award for Best Rock Album: 2 wds. |
| THERESISTANCE | Muse album that won the Grammy Award for 2011 Best Rock Album: 2 wds. |
| MORNINGPHASE | Beck album that won the 2015 Grammy Award for Best Rock Album: 2 wds. |
| KINGSOFLEON | Band whose "Use Somebody" won the 2010 Grammy for Best Rock Song: 3 wds. |