Sunday, May 26, 2024

Highest Honors in Music

The Big Three achievements in music include the American Music Awards. the Grammy Award. and the Billboard Music Awards.  Of the three, the greatest honor is the Grammy Award.


- Special Merit -
2010 52ne Annual Grammy Awards

Neil Young - MusiCares Person of the Year

Point of intrigue - Of a total 109 awards handed out, only ten were broadcast.

Beyonce received the most nominations - 10
Beyonce won the most awards - 6
- Most wins by a female artist

Taylor Swift won 4 awards.  The Black Eyed Peas, Jay-Z, and Kings of Leon won 3 awards.

Fearless, by Taylor Swift, won Grammy Award for Album of the Year

"Use Somebody" by Kings of Leon, won Grammy Award for Record of the Year

Zac Brown Band won Grammy Award for Best New Artist

Of the many in memoriam, one stands out - Louie Belson.

The full list of awards  handed out is extensive and far too great to list here.  Follow Wikipedia to explore further.

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