Beyoncé Surpasses Jay-Z with Record Grammy Nominations

Fri Jul 11 2025 09:27:00 GMT+0300 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Beyoncé Surpasses Jay-Z with Record Grammy Nominations

Beyoncé achieves a historic milestone by becoming the most-nominated artist ever at the Grammy Awards, surpassing her husband Jay-Z.


This marks a notable moment in music history as Beyoncé receives her 89th nomination, reinforcing her status in the industry while raising discussions about the Grammy's recognition structure.



Beyoncé has officially surpassed her husband Jay-Z to become the most-nominated artist in Grammy Awards history, boasting a total of 89 nominations. This accomplishment comes in light of her latest album, Cowboy Carter, which has garnered her another nod in the best pop solo performance category for her song "Bodyguard." Until now, Beyoncé and Jay-Z had been tied at 88 nominations each, but her recent recognition has cemented her top position in this prestigious arena.

Beyoncé's impressive Grammy accolade count includes a remarkable 32 wins as a solo artist, along with another three wins as a member of Destiny's Child. However, despite her numerous victories, the coveted album of the year award has eluded her. She has been nominated in this category four times, most recently at the 2023 Grammys, where Harry Styles took home the award for his album, thereby causing some contention regarding the voting patterns of the Recording Academy.

Jay-Z has previously voiced his concern regarding this disparity, remarking on the irony that his wife holds the record for the most Grammy wins yet has not received the album of the year honor. His comments during a lifetime achievement award acceptance speech highlighted this inconsistency, urging the academy to reflect on their voting criteria.

As the full nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards continue to unfold, it is anticipated that Beyoncé's work will once again be a strong contender for the album of the year category. Other artists in the running include heavyweights like Taylor Swift with her album The Tortured Poets Department, Billie Eilish's Hit Me Hard And Soft, and Chappell Roan’s The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess.

The excitement surrounding the nominations is further amplified by a livestream event on the Grammy ceremony's YouTube channel. Fans can expect appearances from artists, including Kylie Minogue and Mark Ronson, as they unveil the nominations across all 94 categories. British artist Raye has also gained significant early recognition with nominations for songwriter of the year and best new artist, while The Rolling Stones are in contention for best rock album with their new release Hackney Diamonds.

As these remarkable nominations continue to be revealed, the music industry's ongoing discourse on recognition and meritocracy remains in the spotlight.

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