The Biggest Hauls in Grammy History: Beyoncé, Kanye West, and Other Record Breakers Inline
Photos: Getty Images1/8Beyoncé and Adele are the women who have won the most Grammy awards in one night. Beyoncé snagged six for her album I Am . . . Sasha Fierce in 2010, while Adele matched that number in 2012 for her second studio album, 21. With 53 in total, Beyoncé also has the honor of being the female artist with the most nominations in the history of the awards.
Photo: Getty Images2/8As for the men, Stevie Wonder holds the record for most wins by a solo male artist with 22 awards, while Bruce Springsteen is next in line with 20 Grammys to his name.
Photos: Getty Images3/8Michael Jackson and Carlos Santana are tied for the most Grammy wins ever in a single year. Santana grabbed eight for his comeback album Supernatural in 2000; a feat that had not been accomplished since Jackson won the same number for (what else?) Thriller in 1984.
Photo: Courtesy of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences4/8Aretha Franklin has scored the Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance a total of eleven times. She was the category’s first winner back when it was created in 1968, and then went on to triumph in that same category eight times in a row. Anita Baker comes in second place, with five Best Female R&B Vocal Performance awards.
Photo: Getty Images5/8With 22 awards in total, U2 has won more Grammys than any other band in history. Surprisingly, the Beatles are a distant second with only eight.
