From Beyoncé breaking Grammy records to Viola Davis securing an EGOT and gaming finally getting the spotlight, here are some notable career milestones at this year’s awards ceremony.
LOS ANGELES - Pop queen Beyoncé on Sunday reigned supreme at the Grammys, breaking the all-time record for wins with her 32nd prize and fourth of the night.Beyoncé entered the ceremony with the most chances at Grammy gold with nine, following the release of Renaissance, her rich, sprawling ode to club music.
The Grammys' winningest artist still remains on the outside looking in at the top prizes: Beyoncé has never won Album or Record of the Year, which this time around went to Lizzo for About Damn Time. "To honor her life, her joy, her trauma, everything. And, it has just been such a journey - I just EGOT!"
Davis won an Oscar in 2017 for best supporting actress for _Fences _opposite Denzel Washington, and a Tony - her second - for the same role in August Wilson's play in 2010.Davis is the 18th person to achieve the feat.Assassin's Creed composer Stephanie Economou won the first ever Grammy honoring video game scores at Sunday's gala in Los Angeles.
Economou noted that she was the only woman nominated in the category, saying: "I hope it sets precedent and I hope it's not just one woman in the category each year from here on out." Nomcebo Zikode, Zakes Bantwini, and Wouter Kellerman took to the podium, each with a special thank you message.Wouter Kellerman accepts the Best Global Music Performance award for 'Bayethe' onstage during the 65th Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Picture: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images for The Recording Academy/AFP“Thank you so much to God.
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