Memorize these and recognize 23.9% of all Music Awards clues.
| # | Answer | Count | Sample Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Sinatra | 6 | 1966: "Strangers in the Night" |
| 2 | Eric Clapton | 4 | 1992: "Tears In Heaven" |
| 3 | Lady Gaga | 3 | The leader in egg-shaped travel, she fed "The Fame Monster" to win 2010's Best Pop Vocal Album |
| 4 | Alicia Keys | 3 | 2007: Best female R&B vocal performance for "No One" |
| 5 | The Beatles | 3 | Best New Artist at the 7th annual Grammys, this band would be nominated the next 6 years but not again until the 39th & 67th events |
| 6 | U2 | 2 | 2000 & 2001: "Beautiful Day" & "Walk On", both by this group |
| 7 | Stevie Wonder | 2 | 2006's Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals went to Tony Bennett & this other music legend for "For Once In My Life" |
| 8 | Roberta Flack | 2 | 1973: "Killing Me Softly With His Song" |
| 9 | Quincy Jones | 2 | 2001 honored "Q—The Autobiography of" this music legend who has 28 Grammys |
| 10 | Peter Gunn | 2 | Henry Mancini's music from this Craig Stevens TV series won "Album of the Year" in 1959 |
| 11 | Norah Jones | 2 | Best New Artist winners include John Legend, Maroon 5 & this jazzy singer of "Don't Know Why" |
| 12 | Michael Jackson | 2 | In accepting his Grammy Legend Award, he stated that "Me and Janet really are two different people" |
| 13 | Michael J. Fox | 2 | "Always Looking Up", this actor & 2009 winner is the incurable optimist seen here |
| 14 | Men at Work | 2 | 1982: A Down Under band |
| 15 | Magic Johnson | 2 | In 1993 this Laker legend added to his trophy case for "What You Can Do to Avoid AIDS" |
| 16 | John Mayer | 2 | He had something simple & eloquent to say in 2009 when he won for "Say""I just—I love making music, and I hope you all do, too. It's the best thing in... |
| 17 | It Takes a Village | 2 | In 1997 the Grammy voters came together to honor Hillary Clinton for her audio version of this bestseller |
| 18 | Gilda Radner | 2 | "It's Always Something" (1989) |
| 19 | Christina Aguilera | 2 | For 1999 Kid Rock & Britney Spears were second-best to her; what a "Voice"! |
| 20 | Billy Joel | 2 | 1978: "Just The Way You Are" |
| 21 | Ben Kingsley | 2 | "The Words of Gandhi" (1984) |
| 22 | Aretha Franklin | 2 | One of the high points of the telecast was her performance of her 1967 hit "A Natural Woman" |
| 23 | "We Are The World" | 2 | This song's recording session occurred right after the 1985 American Music Awards & lasted all night long |
| 24 | Amy Winehouse | 2 | This singer was the Best New Artist of 2007 but sadly passed away only 4 years later |
| 25 | Steve Martin | 2 | In 1977 this comedian's "Let's Get Small" album won a Grammy for Best Comedy Recording |
| 26 | Stephen Colbert | 2 | This late night TV host won in 2013 for "America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't" |
| 27 | Hootie and the Blowfish | 2 | 1995: A "beastly" Darius Rucker quartet |
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