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During the 41st Grammy Awards in 1999, Lauryn Hill made history as she won five Grammy Awards. She became the first African-American woman to win five Grammys in one year.
At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards at Los Angeles's Crypto.com Arena, she became the first Black woman to win the Best ... Beyoncé delved into the history of country music and its African-American ...
First African-American To Win A Grammy Award. Ella Fitzgerald. Verve Records. Known as the “First Lady of Song,” Fitzgerald won two of the 28 awards given out for best jazz and female vocal ...
Legend has racked up 10 Grammys, starting with a best new artist win in 2006. It's a very exclusive club. Not many in history have won the four major entertainment awards -- the Emmy, Grammy ...
Miriam Makeba, also known as “Mama Africa,” was the first African artist to win a Grammy in 1966, and almost 60 years later, Tyla won the first Grammy in the best African music performance ...
Nigerian R&B star Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems is poised to become the first African artist to win two Grammys in one night, according to Billboard. Tems is nominated in three ...
Billboard predicts the Grammy winners in the global music field, including best reggae album and best African music performance. By Kyle Denis In 2023, the Recording Academy announced the launch ...
The first Grammy Awards ceremony was in 1959, the same year South African star Miriam Makeba first toured the US. In 1960 the Best Folk Performance category was added. This was the key.
At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards at Los Angeles's Crypto.com Arena, she became the first Black woman to win the Best Country Album award for her groundbreaking record, "Cowboy Carter." ...