The only difference is as to which part of the entertainment industry they refer.
Oscars Movie industry
Tonys Theatre industry
Emmys TV industry
Grammys Music industry
Both are awards in the US. Grammys are for music, Emmys are for TV shows.
GRAMMY Awards are for excellence in the recording industry. Emmys are for excellence in television.
Rita Moreno.
Whitney Houston won two Emmy awards; one for her performance at the 28th Annual Grammy Awards and one for her performance in "Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella."
he won an award at the emmy's (or the grammy's,i don't know) for best rapper
Yes. They have received 3 Grammy awards (out of 13 nominations) in 1988 (Shaka Zulu), 2005 (Raise Your Spirit Higher), and 2009 (Ilembe: Honoring Shaka Zulu) They were nominated for an Oscar in 2001 and and an Emmy in 2002 for On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom
GRAMMY Awards are for excellence in the recording industry. Emmys are for excellence in television.
He won an Emmy.
Emmy is not an acronym for anything. It is an award that is given for television shows. It's equivalents are the Grammy and the Tony.
At the age of 28, Barbra Streisand won the four awards faster than any other EGOT recipient (EGOT meaning Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony). She accomplished the feat in seven years -- between 1963 and 1970. Streisand has won four Primetime Emmy Awards (and one Daytime Emmy); eight Grammy Awards; and and two Oscars (one for acting, the other for songwriting). Although she has been nominated twice, Streisand has never won a competitive Tony Award. She was presented a special award in 1970.
Barbra Streisand
Rita Moreno.
The show won numerous Emmy awards. It was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards, in 2001 and 2002 for Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media. It lost both times.
Helen Hayes.
EGOT
Yes, Oscar's, Grammy's, i think Emmy's and a bunch of other awards.
The, Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Awards are considered the four major entertainment prizes in American show business. Each award is presented annually to honor outstanding achievements, respectively, in television, music, film and theater. Winning all four awards has been called the Showbiz Award Grand Slam or EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony)As of March 2014, 12 people have won all four awards in competitive categories. The recipients: John Gielgud(actor), Whoopi Goldberg (actress), Helen Hayes(actress), Audrey Hepburn (actress), Rita Moreno(actress), Marvin Hamlisch (composer), Richard Rodgers (composer), Jonathan Tunick (composer), Robert Lopez (songwriter); Mel Brooks (actor, screenwriter, producer), Scott Rudin (producer) and Mike Nichols (comedian, director).Two of these artists -- Rodgers and Hamlisch -- won a Pulitzer Prize as well.Three other artists -- Liza Minnelli, Barbra Streisand, and James Earl Jones -- have also received all of the four major entertainment awards, although some of their prizes were not exclusively competitive.
Whoopi Goldberg, the famous African-American actress is one of the few entertainers that had won an Oscar, an Emmy, a Grammy and a Tony Award. She won the latter in the year 2002.