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When was the 55th GRAMMYs?

When was the 55th GRAMMYs?

February 10, 2013
55th Annual Grammy Awards/Dates

The 55th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 10, 2013, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles honoring the best in music for the recording year beginning October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012. The show was broadcast on CBS at 8 p.m. ET/PT and was hosted for the second time by LL Cool J.

How many GRAMMYs are awarded each year?

Four general awards are also given for record, album, song of the year, and best new artist; in total more than 75 awards are presented. The honorees receive a golden statuette of a gramophone.

Who was the host of the 55th Grammy Awards?

The 55th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 10, 2013, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles honoring the best in music for the recording year beginning October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012. The show was broadcast on CBS at 8 p.m. ET/PT and was hosted for the second time by LL Cool J.

Who are the winners of the Grammy Awards?

Dan Auerbach won the most awards during the ceremony, with five (including three as part of The Black Keys ); followed by The Black Keys, Gotye, Jay-Z, Skrillex, Kanye West, with three each. Other multiple winners include: Chick Corea, Fun, Kimbra, Mumford & Sons, Frank Ocean, Matt Redman and Esperanza Spalding with two awards each.

Who was nominated for Record of the Year?

Fun, Frank Ocean, Mumford & Sons, Jay-Z, Kanye West and Dan Auerbach received the most nominations with six each. Gotye and Kimbra won the Record of the Year for ” Somebody That I Used to Know “, becoming the second Australian and first New Zealand act to win the award.

Who was the first artist to win a Grammy twice?

Kelly Clarkson won the Best Pop Vocal Album for Stronger, becoming the first and only artist to win the award twice. Dan Auerbach won the most number of awards during the ceremony, with five (including three as part of The Black Keys ); followed by The Black Keys, Gotye, Jay-Z, Skrillex, Kanye West, with three each.