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7 Popular Artists Who Has Never Won A Grammy (Unbelievable!)
Check out the shocking list of 7 popular, iconic, legendary artists with amazing discography and records who have never won a grammy award.
Recently, I was going through Sia’s discography and achievements. I discovered that she has never won a Grammy despite having 2 platinum albums, several platinum records, and 9 Grammy nominations.
It was a really surprising discovery. So, I decided to check other popular artists who have never won a grammy award. Prepare! The list is very shocking.
1. Bob Marley
The Popular Jamaican singer and face of Reggae Music, Bob Marley has never won a Grammy and was never nominated in his lifetime. He did, however, receive a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2001. Bob Marley was also nominated in 2001 and 2002 for Best Music Film, and Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals posthumously, but he did not win in those categories.
2. Tupac Shakur
Amari Tupac Shakur has never won a Grammy despite several nominations.
The legendary rapper, Amari Tupac Shakur has never won a Grammy despite several nominations. The rapper was posthumously nominated in 1996 for the Best Rap Solo Performance for “Dear Mama”, and for Best Rap Album for “Me Against the World.” In 1997, he was again nominated for Best Rap Album for his work on “All Eyez on Me.” He also received nominations for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for his work on “How Do You Want It” and “California Love.” In 2000 received a nomination for Best Rap Solo Performance for “Changes”. Unfortunately, he never won any.
3. Snoop Dog
Snoop Dog is yet another legendary rapper who has not won a Grammy Award despite his 16 studio albums and 17 Grammy nominations. The rapper got his first Grammy nomination in 1993 and has been waiting since then to win his first Grammy.
4. Sia
As mentioned earlier, the Australian singer-songwriter, record producer, and music video director, Sia despite her platinum albums, record, and nine different nominations since 2012 is yet to win a Grammy Award.
5. Katy Perry
The American Idol Judge and the first woman to have five No. 1 singles from one album, Katy Perry has never won a Grammy award despite her 13 nominations since 2008
6. Nicki Minaj
American Rapper, Songwriter, and one of the most influential Hip-hop artists in the 21st century, Nicki Minaj is yet to have a grammy to her name. The rapper with a few platinum albums and records has been nominated 10 times since 2010 but has never won any.
7. Notorious B.I.G
Tupac’s rival, The Notorious B.I.G. is also one of the popular artists who has never won a Grammy. Despite his massively popular albums. The rapper, however, received four Grammy nominations in his lifetime.
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