Eric Clapton Wins Six Grammys, Including Record, Album and Song of the Year

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  Beyoncé Wins a Record Six Grammys, Taylor Swift Takes Album of the Year

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  Starts 01/31/2010CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better16.7 years agoNPR's^[3] report dated 1 Feb 2010 says Beyoncé and her team won six Grammys 'Sunday night in Los Angeles', and Wikipedia^[2] gives the ceremony as 31 January 2010 at Staples Center; no start time is stated, so the day is all-day.

  At the 52nd Grammys at Staples Center, Beyoncé won six awards, a record for a female artist in one night, including Song of the Year for 'Single Ladies'. Taylor Swift's Fearless took Album of the Year, Kings of Leon's 'Use Somebody' Record of the Year and Zac Brown Band Best New Artist.

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  Adele Wins Six Grammys, Including All Three Top Awards, the Day After Whitney Houston Dies

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  Starts 02/12/2012CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better14.6 years agoCBS News^[3] and MPR (AP) report from the ceremony on 'Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012' in Los Angeles; Wikipedia^[2] places it at Staples Center. No start time is stated, so all-day.

  At the 54th Grammys at Staples Center, Adele won all six of her nominations, including Record, Song and Album of the Year, tying Beyoncé's one-night record for a woman. Whitney Houston had died the day before; host LL Cool J opened the show with a prayer and Jennifer Hudson sang 'I Will Always Love You'.

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  Plant and Krauss Win Five Grammys as Rihanna and Chris Brown Withdraw

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  Starts 02/08/2009CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins83% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 83%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better17.7 years agoWikipedia^[2] says the 51st Annual Grammy^[1][3] Awards 'took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, on February 8, 2009'; Rolling Stone^[4] says 'the 51st Grammy Awards were over on February 8th, 2009'.

  Robert Plant and Alison Krauss won five Grammys for Raising Sand at the 51st ceremony at Staples Center, including Album and Record of the Year, on a night when Rihanna and Chris Brown pulled out of their performances after Brown's arrest; Adele won Best New Artist.

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  Michael Jackson Wins a Record Eight Grammys for Thriller

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  Starts 02/28/1984CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins85% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 85%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better42.6 years agoGrammy.com^[1][2] says 'On Feb. 28, 1984, ... at the 26th Annual GRAMMY Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles ... Jackson won eight GRAMMYs'; no start time is given, so the pin is the all-day date.

  At the 26th Grammy Awards on 28 February 1984 at the Shrine Auditorium, Michael Jackson won a then-record eight awards from 12 nominations, including Album of the Year for Thriller and Record of the Year for "Beat It".

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  Santana Wins Eight Grammys for Supernatural, Tying Michael Jackson's Record

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  Starts 02/23/2000CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins83% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 83%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better26.6 years agoWikipedia's^[2] 42nd Annual Grammy^[1][4] Awards article gives 'February 23, 2000, at the Staples Center'; Rolling Stone^[3] says 'On February 23rd, 2000, Santana claimed eight trophies'.

  Santana won eight Grammys at the 42nd ceremony at Staples Center, tying Michael Jackson's record for one night, including Record of the Year for "Smooth" with Rob Thomas and Album of the Year for Supernatural, while Christina Aguilera won Best New Artist.

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  Lauryn Hill Wins Five Grammys, Including Album of the Year, at 23

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  Starts 02/24/1999CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins83% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 83%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better27.6 years agoWikipedia's^[2] 41st Annual Grammy Awards article states the ceremony was 'held on February 24, 1999, at Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles'; Grammy.com^[1][3]'s Rewind confirms Hill's wins that night.

  Lauryn Hill won five Grammys at the 41st ceremony at the Shrine Auditorium, including Album of the Year for The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, the first hip-hop album to take the prize, and Best New Artist, while Celine Dion won Record and Song of the Year.

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  Bruno Mars Goes Six for Six at the Grammys; Neil Portnow Says Women Must 'Step Up'

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  Starts 01/28/2018CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better8.7 years agoThe AP story in the Chicago Sun-Times^[4] says Mars won 'on Sunday at Madison Square Garden in New York City' and its caption dates the show 'Jan. 28, 2018'. No start time is quoted, so all-day.

  At the 60th Grammys at Madison Square Garden, Bruno Mars won all six of his nominations, including Record, Album and Song of the Year, and Kendrick Lamar took five awards. Backstage, Recording Academy president Neil Portnow said women should 'step up', drawing widespread criticism.

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  Sgt. Pepper Becomes the First Rock Album to Win Album of the Year

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  Starts 02/29/1968CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins83% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 83%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better58.6 years agoUltimate Classic Rock^[1] says Sgt. Pepper was 'the first rock LP to win Album of the Year at the 10th Annual Grammy^[2] Awards on Feb. 29, 1968'; no start time is given, so the pin is the all-day date.

  The 10th Grammy Awards on 29 February 1968 gave Album of the Year to the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, the first rock album to win; the 5th Dimension's "Up, Up and Away" won Record and Song of the Year and Bobbie Gentry Best New Artist.

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  Taylor Swift Wins a Record Fourth Album of the Year; Miley Cyrus's 'Flowers' Takes Record

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  Starts 02/04/2024CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better2.7 years agoNBC New York^[4] (E! Online) says Midnights won 'at the 2024 Grammys on Feb. 4', and Wikipedia^[2] gives 4 February 2024 at Crypto.com Arena; no start time is quoted, so all-day.

  At the 66th Grammys at Crypto.com Arena, Taylor Swift won Album of the Year for Midnights, a record fourth, and announced The Tortured Poets Department from the stage. Miley Cyrus's 'Flowers' won Record of the Year, Billie Eilish and Finneas Song of the Year and Victoria Monét Best New Artist; SZA led with nine nominations.

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• Music09/29/2026@MusicDesk

  Steven Spielberg Completes His EGOT With a Grammy for Music by John Williams

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  Starts 02/01/2026 8:30PM UTCCONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins80% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 80%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better245 days agoVariety^[1] reports Spielberg achieved EGOT status with the Best Music Film win at the 2026 Grammys on February 1, 2026 in the pre-televised portion.

  Music by John Williams won Best Music Film at the 68th Grammys on 1 February 2026, giving its producer Steven Spielberg the Grammy he needed to complete an EGOT.

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  Christopher Cross Wins All Four Top Grammys in One Night

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  Starts 02/25/1981CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better45.6 years agoWikipedia^[2] says 'The 23rd Annual Grammy^[1][3] Awards were held on February 25, 1981, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City'; no start time is given, so the pin is the all-day date.

  At the 23rd Grammy Awards on 25 February 1981 at Radio City Music Hall, Christopher Cross became the first artist to win Record, Album and Song of the Year and Best New Artist in one night, taking five awards in all.

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  Taylor Swift Wins Album of the Year for 1989, the First Woman to Win It Twice

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  Starts 02/15/2016CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better10.6 years agoRolling Stone^[3] and WTVR^[4] (AP) both report the 58th Grammys took place 'Monday night', dated 16 Feb 2016; Wikipedia^[2] gives 15 February 2016 at Staples Center. No start time is quoted, so all-day.

  At the 58th Grammys at Staples Center, Taylor Swift's 1989 won Album of the Year, making her the first woman to win it twice as a lead artist. Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars' 'Uptown Funk' took Record of the Year, Ed Sheeran Song of the Year and Meghan Trainor Best New Artist; Kendrick Lamar won five.

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