Grammy Awards: Artists With The Most Nominations In One Night

Dive into Grammy history as we explore the artists who dominated the nominations in a single night. From Lauryn Hill’s 10 nominations in 1999 to contemporary stars like SZA in 2024, discover the iconic moments and achievements that shaped the Grammy Awards landscape over the years.

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Paul McCartney — 9 (1966)

Roger Miller — 9 (1966)

The Manhattan Transfer — 9 (1986)

Eric Clapton — 9 (1993)

Santana — 9 (2000)

Jay-Z — 9 (2014)

SZA — 9 (2024)

Beyoncé — 9 (2017, 2021, 2023)

Eminem — 10 (2011)

• Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Rap Album, Best Rap/Sung Collaboration, Best Rap Song x2, Best Music Video, Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals, Best Rap Solo Performance

Beyoncé — 10 (2010)

• Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Contemporary R&B Album, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, Best R&B Song, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance, Best Rap/Sung Collaboration, Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media

Kanye West — 10 (2005)

• Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Best New Artist, Best Rap Song, Best Rap Album, Best Rap Solo Performance, Best R&B Song, Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

Lauryn Hill — 10 (1999)

• Album of the Year, Best New Artist, Producer of the Year, Non-Classical,  Best R&B Album, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, Best R&B Song, Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, Best Rap Solo Performance

Jon Batiste — 11 (2022)

• Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Best R&B Album, Best Music Video, Best Traditional R&B Performance, Best Improvised Jazz Solo, Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Best American Roots Performance, Best American Roots Song, Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media, Best Contemporary Classical Composition

Kendrick Lamar — 11 (2016)

• Song of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Music Video x2, Best Rap Song, Best Rap/Sung Performance, Best Dance Recording, Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Best Rap Album

Babyface — 12 (1997)

• Best R&B Song x2, Song of the Year, Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television x2, Record of the Year, Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group, Producer of the Year, Best Pop Album, Album of the Year 

Michael Jackson — 12 (1984)

• Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year x2, Best Pop Vocal Performance, Best Rock Vocal Performance, Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group, Best R&B Vocal Performance, Best Rhythm & Blues Song x2, Best Recording for Children, Producer of the Year, Non-Classical