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Winningest pop star of the 21st century? It's gotta beBeyoncé. With a total of 99 (!!) Grammy nominations under her belt, the star continues to break records and currently holds the title of the most-nominated (and most-awarded!) artist in Grammys history. However, the coveted Album of the Year award always evaded her...until last year.
After five AOTY nominations,Bey *finally* took home Album of the Yearat the 2025 Grammys forCowboy Carter, and tbh, it was well, well deserved. She may not be up for anything at the2026 Grammys—but if you need a quick refresher on Beyoncé's 34 other wins over the years, you've come to the right place. Let's get into it.
2001: Best R&B Song and Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Beyoncé (as part of Destiny's Child) took home her first two wins with "Say My Name."
2002: Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Destiny's Child takes home another golden gramophone for "Survivor."
2004: Best Rap/Sung Collaboration, Best Contemporary R&B Album, Best R&B Song, Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
Crazy in Loveearned Bey a crazy number of Grammy awards!
2006: Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Shout-out to Bey and Stevie Wonder's hit "So Amazing" for this one!
2007: Best Contemporary R&B Album
Hooray forB'Day!
2010: Best Contemporary R&B Album, Best R&B Song, Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, and Song of the Year
I Am... Sasha Fiercehelped Bey sweep at the 52nd Annual Grammys.
2013: Best Traditional R&B Performance
"Love on Top" comes out on top!
2015: Best Surround Sound Album, Best R&B Song, Best R&B Performance
The ppl were ~drunk in love~ with Beyoncé (and her self-titled album) this year!
2017: Best Music Video and Best Urban Contemporary Album
Who can forgetLemonadeand the magic that was the "Formation" music video? (Trick question—the answer is no one.)
2019: Best Urban Contemporary Album
Though they skipped the ceremony this year, the Carters truly outdid themselves withEverything Is Love. <3
2020: Best Music Film
Another year Bey decided to skip—but still, "Homecoming" is unmatched, agreed??
2021: Best Music Video, Best Rap Song, Best Rap Performance, and Best R&B Performance
Bey won four awards at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, thanks to "Savage," "Black Parade," and "Brown Skin Girl."
2023: Best R&B Song, Best Traditional R&B Performance, Best Dance/Electronic Music Album, and Best Dance/Electronic Recording
Yep, we're officially in Beyoncé'sRenaissanceera.
2025: Best Country Album, Best Country Duo/Group Performance, and Album Of The Year
After many, many years, Bey FINALLY takes home the coveted AOTY award forCowboy Carter!!!
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