Who is the oldest person to receive a Grammy?

Oldest winners
Pinetop Perkins is the oldest person to win a Grammy. In 2011 he was awarded with Best Traditional Blues Album for Joined at the Hip, at 97 years of age. 1985, Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording, Elizabeth Cotten Live!
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Who won a Grammy at age 14?

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.
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Who has the most Grammys of all time?

Beyoncé officially became queen of the Grammys at the 65th ceremony in 2023. She took home four awards throughout the night, but it was her win in the best dance/electronic music album that put her over the edge as the artist with the most Grammy wins of all time.
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Who is the youngest person to get a GRAMMY?

Blue Ivy Carter is the youngest individually credited winner. She was 9 years old when she won her first award in 2021, after she was credited on her mother Beyoncé's song "Brown Skin Girl", released in 2019. LeAnn Rimes is the youngest individual winner. She was 14 years old when she won her first two awards in 1997.
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Who is a 7 time Grammy winner?

8. Taylor Swift - 7 Grammy Award Wins.
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What singer has won 10 Grammys?

Linda Ronstadt – 10 Grammys

She also received a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016.
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Who broke the Grammy record?

And who wouldn't be impressed by Beyoncé? After all, the iconic musician just broke the record for the most Grammys ever won by a single person. Beyoncé accepting her record-breaking 32nd Grammy Award.
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Who has won a Grammy 3 times?

Three-time winner Stevie Wonder who won in 1974, 1975 and 1977. Three-time winner Paul Simon who won twice as the main credited artist, in 1976 and 1987. Taylor Swift is the first woman to win two and three times as a lead artist, in 2010, 2016 and 2021. U2 is the only group act to win twice, in 1988 and 2006.
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Who was left out of the Grammys?

A photo of Aaron Carter seemed to be missing from the in memoriam segment at Sunday's Grammy Awards and some viewers were not happy about it. Carter, who died in November at the age of 34, rose to fame as a teen with his 2000 album, “Aaron's Party (Come Get It).”
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Has any band won a Grammy?

The rock band U2 is the most awarded group in Grammy history. They won for the first time in 1987, when they claimed Album of the Year (“The Joshua Tree”). Their most recent victories were in 2005, when they won Album of the Year again (“How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb”).
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Who has the most female Grammys?

It's official: Beyoncé has made GRAMMY history. Her win for Best Dance/Electronic Album for 'RENAISSANCE' put her GRAMMY total at 33, the most of all time.
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How many Grammys does michael jackson have?

Jackson's career was rewarded with 13 Grammy Awards, as well as the Grammy Legend Award and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award; 6 Brit Awards, 5 Billboard Music Awards and 24 American Music Awards. He currently holds 20 Guinness World Records.
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How many Grammys did Michael Jackson?

Michael Jackson won 13 Grammy Awards, including 8 for the album Thriller. Jackson was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame twice: in 1997 as a member of the Jackson 5 and in 2001 for his solo career.
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Who decides who wins a GRAMMY?

Entries are submitted by record companies as well as members of the academy and are reviewed to determine eligibility and category placement. The voting members of NARAS, through a series of ballots, select five nominees for each award and ultimately the winner; the voters cast ballots only in their areas of expertise.
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Is GRAMMY a gold?

Each Grammy award weighs six pounds. The gold-plated trophies are made of a special proprietary zinc alloy called "Grammium," which is trademarked by the craftsmen who make the trophies.
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Who has the most Grammys male?

Sir Georg Solti, who was the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor for 22 years, is the artist with most Grammy Awards won in a lifetime – 31 out of 74 nominations.
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Who is the only president to win a GRAMMY?

Three US Presidents have won the award: Jimmy Carter (three times), Barack Obama (twice) and Bill Clinton. Additionally, recordings of John F. Kennedy and Franklin D. Roosevelt featured prominently in later works which won the award.
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How many Grammys does Elvis have?

Little-known fact: Elvis won all three of his GRAMMY Awards in gospel categories. He took home the Best Inspirational Performance category for 1972 for "He Touched Me"; two years later he won that category again for a live version of "How Great Thou Art."
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Who has more Grammys than Jay-Z?

Beyoncé: 28

Since then, Grammy has said her name 26 more times, including five wins with husband Jay-Z — for their hit singles “Crazy in Love” and “Drunk in Love,” plus their joint album “Everything Is Love.”
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Who is the most awarded female singer of all time?

Whitney Houston holds the Guinness World Record as the most awarded female artist of all time, with more than 400 career awards. Whitney won 6 GRAMMY Awards and 22 American Music Awards.
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What female rapper has a Grammy?

Cardi B made history Sunday night with the first Grammy win of her career. The rapper took home Best Rap Album for Invasion of Privacy, the first time in Grammys history that a solo female artist has won the award.
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What album has won the most Grammys?

As of 2022, the two most honored albums at the Grammy Awards were “How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb” by U2 and “Supernatural” by Santana. The albums, released in 2004 and 1999, respectively, had each received nine awards as of 2022.
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Do Grammy winners get money?

The short answer is no: Artists, producers, and/or songwriters do not get a check or monetary amount for winning an award. But what they do get, however, is a whole lot of recognition, and they'll forever be known as "the Grammy award-winning singer _____."
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How much is 1 Grammy award worth?

Once the statuette has been awarded, its actual value drops to $0, as the Recording Academy has banned the resale of its awards, TMZ reported.
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