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Grammy Award statuettes Lizzo stands onstage in a metallic dress, holding a Grammy trophy and speaking into a microphone after winning Record of the Year at the 65th Grammy Awards. Michael Jackson wearing a sequined jacket and a single glove, holding multiple Grammy Awards in his arms and standing in front of a Grammy logo backdrop. Robert Plant and Alison Krauss stand side by side, smiling and holding multiple Grammy awards in front of a backdrop featuring large gold Grammy logos.
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Beyonce poses holding a Grammy trophy, wearing a black and white jumpsuit, in front of a backdrop with gold Grammy logos. Bruno Mars of Silk Sonic performs onstage in a white studded outfit, playing electric guitar, with band members and Silk Sonic drum set, under bright stage lights. Billie Eilish Grammy Award trophies Kanye West, dressed in a white suit with large angel wings, stands on stage with one arm raised as audience members reach up toward him during a performance of Jesus Walks.
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Singer Beyonce, winner Best Traditional R&B Performance for 'Love on Top', poses in the press room at the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 10, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.
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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Updated album of the year 2025. Feb 01, 2026
Updated record of the year 2025. Feb 01, 2026
Added song of the year for 2025. Feb 01, 2026
In the Grammy Awards table, noted that Olivia Dean was named best new artist. Feb 01, 2026
Added top questions. Jan 30, 2026
Added cross-references. Oct 03, 2025
Questions and answers added. Feb 12, 2025
Media added. Dec 19, 2023
Added cross-references. Jun 25, 2023
Added a cross-reference to Grammy Award for best new artist. May 30, 2023
Noted that Beyoncé set the record for most Grammy Awards and added a cross-reference to Grammy Award for record of the year. May 26, 2023
Modified link of Web site: Official Site of the Grammy Awards. Nov 01, 2022
Add new Web site: Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum - Grammy Awards History and Fun Facts. Sep 01, 2021
Noted that the number of awards grew to 84 in 2017. Nov 24, 2020
Updated for the restructuring of Grammy categories. Apr 07, 2011
Table of Latin Grammy Award winners added to article. Nov 12, 2010
Added two images, one of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen of Steely Dan with their Grammy Awards (2001), the other of Celia Cruz performing at the Latin Grammy Awards (2002). Oct 05, 2010
Clarified the difference between a Grammy from the Recording Academy (NARAS) and a Grammy from the Latin Recording Academy. Oct 05, 2010
Added table of Grammy Award winners. Oct 05, 2010
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Entertainment - How the GRAMMYs Work. Feb 24, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Entertainment - How the Grammys Work. Jun 25, 2008
New article added. Apr 28, 2005
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