Carrie Fisher and Leonard Cohen win posthumous Grammy Awards

Two Jewish stars – Leonard Cohen and Carrie Fisher - won posthumous Grammy Awards at Sunday night’s ceremony in New York.

Cohen, who died aged 82 in 2016, was honoured with the prize for best rock performance, for his final album, You Want It Darker.

He beat nominees Foo Fighters, Kaleo, Nothing More and the late Chris Cornell to win the catagory.

Fisher won the award for best spoken word album for her audiobook of The Princess Diarist, a memoir of her time working on the first Star Wars movie as Princess Leia.