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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
The Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album, renamed Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording in 2023, honors audio books, storytelling, and narrations, first awarded in 1959.
Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album
Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album: annual Recording Academy honor for tropical Latin albums (salsa, merengue, vallenato, cumbia, bachata). Gloria Estefan's Raíces won in 2026; Blades, Anthony, and Grupo Niche are past winners.
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Classical
The Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Classical, also called Classical Producer of the Year, honors producers of classical recordings, first awarded in 1980.
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
The Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical is a Recording Academy honor created in 1974, judged on a producer's body of work rather than a single record.
Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Grammy Award for Record of the Year: Recording Academy General Field honor since 1959 for the artist, producers, engineers, mixers, and mastering engineer of the best single track or recording, distinct from Song of the Year.
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
Grammy Award for Song of the Year (格莱美年度歌曲), a Recording Academy songwriter's award in the General Field since 1959; honors the writers of a song's music and lyrics, distinct from Record of the Year, which honors the recording's artist and production team.
Grammy Award milestones
Grammy Award milestones: first ceremony May 4, 1959 with 28 trophies; Beyoncé's 35 wins and 99 nominations; Taylor Swift's four Album of the Year wins; Bad Bunny's first Spanish-language AOTY (2026); Kendrick Lamar's rapper record.
Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards, presented by the Recording Academy since May 1959, are the peer-voted music industry honors decided by roughly 13,000 voting members across 95 categories, with the 69th ceremony set for February 7, 2027 on ABC.
Grammy Awards for packaging, artwork and liner notes
The Grammy Awards for packaging, artwork, and liner notes are Recording Academy craft categories honoring visual album design, today centered on Best Recording Package, first awarded in 1959 as Best Album Cover.
Grammy Awards in the 1970s (13th–22nd ceremonies)
The Grammy Awards in the 1970s were the ten ceremonies from the 13th in 1971 through the 22nd in 1980, dominated by pop and soft rock.
Grammy Legend Award
The Grammy Legend Award is a Special Merit Award from the Recording Academy, inaugurated in 1990. It recognizes individuals or groups for ongoing influence in the recording field.
Grammy Nominees
Grammy Nominees: annual various-artists compilation of Grammy-nominated tracks, released by the Recording Academy's GRAMMY Recordings with rotating labels (Atlantic 2014, Warner 2020); 26 editions 1995–2020, proceeds benefit GRAMMY Museum and MusiCares.
Jeff Jones (music industry executive)
Jeff Jones (Jeffrey Vaughan Jones), music executive, CEO of Apple Corps Ltd. 2007-2024, succeeding Neil Aspinall; brought Beatles music to iTunes, produced Beatles documentaries and 'Now And Then'; succeeded by Tom Greene.
Jerry Hadley
Jerry Hadley (1952–2007) was an American lyric tenor, considered the top American tenor of his generation, who won three Grammy Awards and sang leading roles at the Metropolitan Opera.
Jimmy Sturr
Jimmy Sturr (born 1941, Florida, NY) is an American polka bandleader leading Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra, winner of 18 Grammys from 24 nominations, mostly in Best Polka Album/Recording, with over 100 albums and a mainstream pop-country polka style.
Jon Cleary (musician)
Jon Cleary, British-born New Orleans funk and R&B pianist, singer, and songwriter with the Absolute Monster Gentlemen; won the 2016 Best Regional Roots Music Album Grammy for Go Go Juice; longtime sideman for Bonnie Raitt and Taj Mahal.
Joni Mitchell Archives – Vol. 1: The Early Years (1963–1967)
Joni Mitchell Archives – Vol. 1: The Early Years (1963–1967) is a 5-CD Rhino box set released October 30, 2020, with 119 tracks of unreleased pre-fame recordings, from her 1963 Saskatoon radio session to Canterbury House 1967; it won the 2022 Grammy for Best Historical Album.
Joyce DiDonato
Joyce DiDonato (born Joyce Flaherty, 1969) is a Kansas-born American mezzo-soprano famed for Handel, Mozart, and Rossini roles. Three Grammy Awards, 2018 Olivier Award, thematic projects In War & Peace and EDEN, over 100 Metropolitan Opera appearances.
Kenneth Fuchs
Kenneth Fuchs (born 1956) is an American tonal composer, University of Connecticut composition professor, Juilliard-trained student of Babbitt and Diamond, and 2018 Grammy winner for Best Classical Compendium for his Naxos LSO album Piano Concerto 'Spiritualist'.
Kim Kashkashian
Kim Kashkashian, Armenian-American violist, Grammy-winning chamber musician and pedagogue. Long ECM artist since 1985; won 2013 Best Classical Instrumental Solo for Kurtág and Ligeti viola music; teaches at New England Conservatory; founded Music for Food.
Laura Story
Laura Story (Laura Mixon Story Elvington), American contemporary Christian singer-songwriter born September 5 in Augusta, Georgia; wrote "Indescribable" (Chris Tomlin hit) and Grammy-winning "Blessings"; worship leader at Atlanta's Perimeter Church since 2005 and author of several books.
List of American Grammy Award winners and nominees
American Grammy Award winners and nominees: honors presented by the US Recording Academy since 1959, peer-voted by creator members, with recent top winners Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, and Olivia Dean.
List of awards and nominations received by Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande awards and nominations: 3 Grammy wins from 20 nominations, an Oscar nomination for Wicked, two Golden Globe nods, an Emmy nomination, and 174 wins per IMDb.
List of awards and nominations received by Cardi B
Cardi B (Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar) award record: 11 Grammy nominations and one win, Best Rap Album for Invasion of Privacy (2019), plus AMA, Billboard, BET, and VMA honors; database totals differ (IMDb 36/118 vs compiled 42/191).
List of awards and nominations received by John Legend
John Legend's awards record: EGOT winner (first Black man, 2018), 13 Grammys from 40 nominations, 2015 Oscar and Golden Globe for "Glory," 2017 Tony for Jitney, 2018 Emmy for Jesus Christ Superstar Live.
List of awards and nominations received by Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga's awards and nominations: 16 Grammy wins from 45 nominations, an Oscar for "Shallow," a Golden Globe, Emmy nominations, and 18 MTV VMAs, including her record-setting 2026 Grammy year.
List of awards and nominations received by Michael Jackson
Awards of Michael Jackson (1958–2009): 13 Grammys from 38 nominations, a record eight Grammys in one night in 1984, 26 American Music Awards, 40 Billboard Music Awards, Grammy Legend and Lifetime Achievement honors, and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions.
List of awards and nominations received by Nicki Minaj
Nicki Minaj's awards record: 12 Grammy nominations with zero wins, twelve BET Awards including seven straight Best Female Hip-Hop Artist wins (2010-2016), the 2022 MTV Video Vanguard Award, nine American Music Awards, and 46 wins per IMDb.
List of awards and nominations received by Taylor Swift
Awards and nominations received by Taylor Swift, American singer-songwriter: 14 Grammys from 58 nominations with a record four Album of the Year wins, 40 American Music Awards, 49 Billboard Music Awards, 30-plus VMAs, six IFPI Global Artist of the Year titles.
List of Grammy Award categories
List of Grammy Award categories: the Recording Academy's peer-voted Grammy categories, organized into the six-category General Field, genre fields, and craft fields, revised annually by Board of Trustees ratification.