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Because the awards are for music (and music related categories). Grammy is short for gramophone - an old-style record player.
4 categories 1. Record of the Year 2. Album of the Year 3. Song of the Year 4. Best New ArtistAnswerAbove are the "Big Four" categories. But as of 2015, there are 25 other main categories, and 79 sub-categories.
Yes, the category "Song of the year" is actually awarded to the Songwriter. If you go to the Grammy website (see link provided), you can click on the tab "The Recording Academy", then the sub-tab "Awards", and then to the left, click on "Award Categories", and a PDF sheet (you must have Adobe, which you can download for free), will appear, which explains the current Grammy categories.
Whitney Houston
The GRAMMY Awards is the largest awards show dedicated to popularity in the music industry. Awards go to performers, producers, writers, etc. in all different Music Genres. However, because of the endless list of categories and nominees, only the most popular categories, especially those in Pop, Rock, Dance, Rap, and R&B, are aired on the Grammy's live TV broadcast.
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The GRAMMY Awards are talent recognition presentations given out by the recording academy of the Grammy foundation. Grammy Awards are meant to appreciate the contribution of music to American culture and are awarded to the best artistic achiever in different categories. The Grammy awards are given out annually and the presentations bring a lot of talented musicians together.
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Because the awards are for music (and music related categories). Grammy is short for gramophone - an old-style record player.
Because the awards are for music (and music related categories). Grammy is short for gramophone - an old-style record player.
If you are referring to this year's Grammy Awards, no he did not. He was nominated for two categories, Best New Artist and Best Pop Album, but won neither.
Stronger, an album by Kelly Clarkson, won a Grammy at the 55th Grammy Awards. The award was for Best Pop Vocal. It did not win in the other categories it was nominated for.
Because obviously she was the best in the five categories she won. She was simply the best
4 categories 1. Record of the Year 2. Album of the Year 3. Song of the Year 4. Best New ArtistAnswerAbove are the "Big Four" categories. But as of 2015, there are 25 other main categories, and 79 sub-categories.
The Grammy Award is given to recognize success in the music industry. The most popular Grammy Awards are those given for the best Album, Song, Record, and New Artist of the Year, however there are over 80 different genre and technical categories for which awards are granted.
Yes, the category "Song of the year" is actually awarded to the Songwriter. If you go to the Grammy website (see link provided), you can click on the tab "The Recording Academy", then the sub-tab "Awards", and then to the left, click on "Award Categories", and a PDF sheet (you must have Adobe, which you can download for free), will appear, which explains the current Grammy categories.
Whitney won six Grammy awards, in various categories (including Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Female Artist, and Record of the Year); she was nominated for Grammy awards a total of 26 times during her career.