New York, Feb 12 : Bill Clinton and Michelle Obama could not make a win in this years Grammy's Best Spoken Word Album category.

The former President and the First Lady, who were nominated for their audio book, ''Back to Work: Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy' and `American Grown' respectively, lost the award to singer-songwriter Janis Ian, the New York Daily News reported.

The 61-year-old Ian win the award for her audio book reading of `Society's Child: My Autobiography,' leaving behind other contenders including Ellen DeGeneres and Rachel Maddow.

Neither Clinton nor Obama attended the awards show in person. (ANI)