Beyonce is officially the queen of the Grammys. As the nominations for the 57th annual Grammys rolled in on Friday, Beyonce became the most Grammy-nominated woman of all time, surpassing Dolly Parton. Before this year’s nods were announced, Beyonce and Parton had 46 nominations apiece, but with the nomination of “Beyonce” for Best Urban Contemporary Album, Bey jumped ahead with 47 Grammy nominations. Because some of this year’s nominations — including the coveted Album of the Year — have yet to be announced as of this writing, Beyonce could further widen the gap. Beyonce has won 17 Grammys over the years, for her work in Destiny’s Child and as a solo artist. Notably, in 2004, she was nominated for six awards and took…
Beyonce is officially the queen of the Grammys. As the nominations for the 57th annual Grammys rolled in on Friday, Beyonce became the most Grammy-nominated woman of all time, surpassing Dolly Parton.
Before this year’s nods were announced, Beyonce and Parton had 46 nominations apiece, but with the nomination of “Beyonce” for Best Urban Contemporary Album, Bey jumped ahead with 47 Grammy nominations. Because some of this year’s nominations — including the coveted Album of the Year — have yet to be announced as of this writing, Beyonce could further widen the gap.
Beyonce has won 17 Grammys over the years, for her work in Destiny’s Child and as a solo artist. Notably, in 2004, she was nominated for six awards and took home five; in 2010, she won in six out of the 10 categories she was nominated. Bow down … again.
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