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Who has won the most different categories of Grammy awards?
As of 2 Feb 2022
Beyoncé has won in 22 categories
Music Video
Rap Song
Rap Performance
R8B Performance
Music Film
Urban Contemporary Album
R&B Song
Surround Sound Album
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How can Ed Sheeran's Thinking Out Loud be nominated for 2016 Grammys?
Eligibility requirements for the US Grammys 2016 were…
What are the eligibility requirements?
For the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards, albums must be released between Oct. 1, 2014 and Sept. 30, ...
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Are the Grammys for American artists?
The Grammy Awards are presented by the Recording Academy, formerly known as the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Founded in 1957 as an American organization, it would stand to reason ...
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Why didn't Olivia Rodrigo receive any nominations for 2021 Billboard Music Awards?
Awards are always a bit subjective, even for a data-driven business like the music charts.
If she didn't make it onto the fan-voted nominations, it's because the fans didn't vote for her (in enough ...
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Why are some awards given in a wrong category?
Awards are subjective, and so are genres, which change over the course of time. Meanwhile, many of the Grammy voters are older, and have conservative definitions of genres that may not keep up with ...
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Why are some awards given without any nominations?
This isn't a competitive award, it's essentially an honorary title. Most awards have some version of this category, an award intended to honor someone's entire body of work, and reserved for people ...
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Are the Grammys for American artists?
The main criterion is that the music be officially released in the US.
But there have certainly been many non-American winners:
List of Australian Grammy Award winners - Wikipedia
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