Beyoncé is widely recognized as the Queen of Pop, and as of February 2023, the Queen of the Grammys.
The 41-year-old broke the record for the most Grammy wins ever at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Who did Beyoncé beat for the most Grammys?
On Sunday, February 5, 2023, Beyoncé was named the individual with the most Grammy wins in history.
The CUFF IT singer beat the previous record holder, Sir Gorg Solti.
The late Hungarian-British conductor garnered a total of 31 Grammy wins before his death in 1997.
Beyoncé successfully secured a solid 32 wins to overtake Solti and reign supreme.
Solti was born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1912 and fled the country during World War II due to his Jewish background.
After the war, he held a number of coveted positions including:
- the music director of the Bavarian State Opera.
- the music director of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (1961 to 1971)
- the music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1969 to 1991)
Solti was honored with a knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II for his contribution to music back in 1972.
Over the course of his career, the conductor recorded over 40 operas and over 250 discs.
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Which awards did Beyoncé win at the 2023 Grammys?
After winning the award for Best Dance/Electronic Music Album, Beyoncé was officially named the Grammy ‘GOAT.’
So far, the R&B singer has racked up 88 career nominations and fans are patiently waiting to see if she will surpass her 32 wins by the end of the 2023 Grammy ceremony.
What other awards has Beyoncé won?
Beyoncé has won a number of awards throughout her stellar career.
She is the most-awarded artist in the history of the MTV VMAs with a record of 29 wins.
Beyoncé is also the most-awarded artist at the BET Awards and the eighth-most-awarded artist at the Billboard Music Awards.
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