The Grammys, officially known as the Grammy Awards, are a set of awards presented annually by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry. Established in 1959, the Grammys honor artistic and technical excellence in a wide range of musical genres, from pop and rock to jazz and classical. Awards are given in various categories, including Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist, among others. The ceremony is widely viewed as one of the most prestigious events in the music world, often featuring live performances and appearances by prominent artists. The Grammys play a significant role in celebrating musical talent and influencing the careers of musicians and recording professionals.
Key Takeaways Beyoncé made history at the 2025 Grammy Awards, winning Album of the Year for "Cowboy Carter" and becoming the most-nominated artist ever with 99 nominations. Kendrick Lamar excelled,…