US singer: Beyoncé is the most successful Grammy star of all time
US singer
Beyoncé is the most successful Grammy star of all time
Beyoncé accepts the award for Best Dance/Electronic Music Album. photo
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With tens of millions of records sold, Beyoncé is one of the absolute megastars of the music industry. Her 32nd Grammy Award makes her a record holder again.
US singer Beyoncé has set the record for most Grammys of all time with 32 awards. The 41-year-old superstar won the Best Dance/Electronic Album category at the major music awards ceremony in Los Angeles with her record Renaissance, passing in the grammy-History thus the already deceased British-Hungarian conductor Georg Solti with 31 prizes. “I’m trying not to get too emotional. I’m just trying to embrace this night,” Beyoncé said, visibly touched.
With tens of millions of records sold and seven studio albums, all of which reached number one in the US charts, Beyoncé is one of the most successful musicians in the world – and one of the richest. She has already set several records in the charts. After a six-year break, she released her seventh studio album “Renaissance” in the summer.
On the danceable record she once again got to the heart of the zeitgeist. At the awards ceremony on Sunday Los Angeles the hit single “Break My Soul” could make all the difference: The song was nominated in the two main categories “Best Song” and “Best Recording” of the year as well as in several other categories. In addition, “Renaissance” started as best album.
The 65th Grammy Music Awards were presented on Monday night in Los Angeles. The gala was again moderated by comedian Trevor Noah. Overall, according to the organizers, this year should Grammys are awarded in 91 categories.
