Talking numbers in the history of the Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards are known as the most prestigious awards in the music industry.
Artist with the most Grammy awards
The artist who has received the most Grammy awards in history is Sir Georg Solti – the eminent Hungarian opera orchestra conductor.
Youngest and oldest artist to win a Grammy
American country music singer LeAnn Rimes is known as the youngest female artist to receive the Grammy Award for Best New Artist – when she was just 14 years old.
LeAnn Rimes on the Grammy red carpet
Besides blonde female artist LeAnn Rimes, male singer Luis Mguel – a symbol of Latin American music also won a Grammy Award when he was only 14 years old (1993).
The artist who received this noble award at the `oldest` age was American actor, singer, and writer – George Burns.
Artist with the most Grammy awards in one night
It would be remiss to mention the prestigious Grammy Award without mentioning the King of Pop – Michael Jackson.
Mexican-American rock singer and guitarist Carlos Santana once again set King Michael Jason’s record when he was awarded 8 Grammy Awards in 2000. He is known to the world as one of the world’s leading guitarists.
Guitarist Carlos Santana
Besides, beautiful, fiery singer Beyonce and inspirational singer Adele are the two female artists who have won the most Grammy awards in one night.
Singer Beyonce `held` 6 Grammy awards
Artist with the most nominations in Grammy history
Quincy Delight Jones is an influential American record producer, composer and trumpeter.
Singer Adele on the Grammy red carpet
In art, he was awarded a total of 27 awards and lost 3 awards to conductor Sir Georg Solti to set another record for the number of Grammy awards awarded.
Artists with the most nominations but no Grammy awards.
India Arie – this multi-talented black artist had 7 nominations at the 2002 awards night, but she did not officially receive any awards.
Other interesting numbers surrounding the Grammys
The red carpet is also one of the symbols of the Grammys.
The soul of the Grammy Awards is enshrined in the Grammy statue in the shape of a metallic gold gramophone.
Artist John Billings crafted the Grammy Statue
57 Grammy seasons have passed and 57 times the show has been held `around` only 3 cities: Los Angeles (34 times), New York (9 times) and Nashville (only one time in 1973).
Many interesting records have been formed in Grammy history from 1959 to present.
Stars & Style
Various fashion looks on the 2016 Grammy red carpet
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Artists who have never won a Grammy
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