What rappers have the most Grammys?

Currently tied with Kanye West, Jay Z holds the distinction of rapper with the most GRAMMY wins in history.

What all rappers have Grammys?

Who has the most Grammys for best rap album?

As of 2020, Eminem holds the record for the most wins in this category, with six.

Who turned down a Grammy?

The Weeknd decided to boycott the Grammys moving forward following his highly controversial shutout at the 2021 ceremony. The R&B superstar was thought to be a strong contender in the Big Four categories, including album of the year for his fourth LP After Hours, which spent four consecutive weeks at No.

Who is the greatest rapper of all time?

Top 10 Rappers with the most Grammy wins

Who is the most decorated rapper?

The Recording Industry Association of America announced 73.5 million new Gold & Platinum program certifications for Eminem. The rapper is now the number one awarded musician for singles in the program's history and one of only seven artists in any genre or era with three or more Diamond Album awards.

Who won the first rap Grammy?

DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince — First Rap Artists To Win A Grammy. Ten years after “Rapper's Delight” hit the airwaves, the Grammys finally decided to throw a bone to Hip Hop at the 31st Grammy Awards in 1989. The award was Best Rap Performance, a category that would take many forms over the years.

Which rapper has the most platinum albums?

How many Grammys do Lil Wayne have?

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Lil Wayne has won five from twenty-six nominations.

Who won 18 Grammys?

Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra received their first GRAMMY win for their album I Remember Warsaw for 1986. He went on to receive not only five wins in the Best Polka Recording category, but an additional 13 wins for Best Polka Album. With 18 total GRAMMY wins, Sturr is one of the top GRAMMY winners of all time.

Who has the most Grammys male?

Sir Georg Solti, an orchestral and operatic conductor, is the most Grammy Award-winning individual of all time with a total of 31 Grammy Awards won for recordings of works as diverse as Bach, Bartók, and Wagner.

Who is the youngest person to win a Grammy?

LeAnn Rimes

Rimes was just 14 years old when she won two Grammy Awards: one for best new artist and the other for best female country vocal performance. This made her the youngest Grammy winner in history.

Who is the rap goat?

Many rappers have claimed to be the greatest, but there can only be one Greatest of all Time and Lil Wayne is in the running. Here are the Top 10 reasons why.

Who is the king of rap of all time?

Eminem has been crowned the King of Hip-Hop by Rolling Stone. The magazine took a look at solo rappers who released albums from 2009 to the present, taking into account album sales, rankings on the R&B/hip-hop and rap charts, YouTube video views, social media, concerts grosses, awards and critics' opinions.

Who sold more Drake or Kanye?

While both being financially successful, in the fourth week of sales Kanye sold 357 million albums and Drake sold 744 million.

Who is the oldest rapper alive?

Ice-T is currently considered the oldest popular hip hop rapper who is still in the game and going strong. Born Tracy Lauren Marrow, he is the founder of Rhyme $yndicate Records and the co-founder of Body Count, a heavy metal band that features Ice-T as their frontman.

Who is the richest rappers?

Who did Eminem lose to?

How Eminem's Loss At 1997 Rap Olympics Ultimately Led To Dr. Dre Deal. Exclusive – Eminem is often considered one of the best MCs in Hip Hop history. With over 100 million albums sold and a discography that stretches back to the 1990s, Slim Shady has paid his dues and then some.

Who has more Grammys Eminem or Kanye West?

Eminem still leads Best Rap Album wins with 6, followed by Kanye West with 5.