Music's Biggest Night saw history-making wins, exciting new Categories, and an incredible amount of talent.
The dust has settled on the 66th Grammy Awards, and what a night it was!
From Taylor Swift’s historic wins to Boygenius’s groundbreaking triumphs, this year’s ceremony was packed with record-breaking moments that left music fans reeling.
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Let’s dive into the highlights, courtesy of VegasInsider.com:
Taylor Swift’s Album of the Year Reign Continues
Taylor Swift made Grammy history yet again, snagging her fourth Album of the Year award for “Midnights.” With this win, she solidified her status as the most awarded artist in the category, leaving legends like Stevie Wonder and Frank Sinatra in her wake.
Taylor Swift also extended her record as the most awarded female artist in the Album of the year category (she previously won for “Fearless”, “1989”, “folklore” and now her fourth trophy for “Midnights”)
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Victoria Monét Shatters Age Records
Victoria Monét stole the spotlight by becoming the oldest solo artist to win Best New Artist, breaking Sheryl Crow’s long-standing record. Her victory also contributed to a record-equalling streak for solo female artists in the category, cementing her status as a trailblazer in the industry.
Billie Eilish’s Songwriting Prowess
Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas added another accolade to their collection by winning Song of the Year for “What Was I Made For.” This victory marked Billie’s second win in the category, putting her in elite company alongside Adele.
Genre-Specific Triumphs
In the pop categories, Taylor Swift and SZA made waves with multiple wins, while Kylie Minogue claimed victory in the newly created Best Pop Dance Recording category. Kacey Musgraves made history by becoming the first artist to sweep all four country awards at the Grammys.
Rock and Metal Milestones
Boygenius made history as the first all-female group to win in both the Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance categories. Meanwhile, Metallica extended their dominance in the Best Metal Performance category with their seventh win.
Dance/Electronic Domination
Skrillex reaffirmed his status as a dance music icon, clinching his fourth Grammy in the Best Dance/Electronic Recording category.
Record-Breaking Producers
Jack Antonoff joined an elite group of producers with his consecutive wins in the Producer of the Year, Non-Classical category. His impressive streak puts him in the company of legends like Babyface and David Foster.
These are just a few of the many records shattered at the 2024 Grammy Awards. From seasoned veterans to emerging stars, this year’s ceremony showcased the diversity and talent within the music industry.
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