The 22 music artists with the most Grammy Awards of all time

• Over 65 years, the Grammys have heaped golden gramophone statues on influential musicians and composers.

• Prominent artists like Paul McCartney, Jay-Z, and Stevie Wonder rank among the top winners.

• In 2023, Beyoncé became the most-awarded person in Grammys history.

Jimmy Sturr — 18 wins

Sturr won his first Grammy Award in 1987 for best polka recording for "I Remember Warsaw." He has received 24 nominations.

Paul McCartney — 18 wins

McCartney won his first Grammy in 1965 for best new artist with The Beatles. His latest win was best rock song in 2014 for "Cut Me Some Slack." He has received 81 nominations.

Aretha Franklin — 18 wins

The soul legend won her first two Grammys in 1968 for best R&B recording and solo vocal performance for her hit single "Respect." She has received 44 nominations.

Tony Bennett — 19 wins

The 96-year-old crooner won his first two Grammys in 1963 for the song "I Left My Heart in San Francisco." He has received 41 nominations.

Yo-Yo Ma — 19 wins

The renowned cellist won his first Grammy in 1985 for a Bach recording. He has received 29 nominations.

Bruce Springsteen — 20 wins

"The Boss" won his first Grammy in 1985 for best rock vocal performance for "Dancing in the Dark." He has received 50 nominations.

Al Schmitt — 20 wins

The recording engineer won his first Grammy in 1963 for his work with composer Henry Mancini on the film "Hatari!" He has received 36 nominations.

Pat Metheny — 20 wins

The jazz guitarist won his first Grammy in 1983 for best jazz fusion performance for the album "Offramp." He has received 38 nominations.

Henry Mancini — 20 wins

The film and TV composer won his first two Grammys at the first-ever Grammy Awards in 1959 for his score to the show "Peter Gunn." He received 72 nominations.

Vince Gill — 22 wins

The country singer-songwriter won his first Grammy in 1991 for best country vocal performance for "When I Call Your Name." He has received 47 nominations.

U2 — 22 wins

The Irish rock band won its first two Grammys in 1988 for the album "The Joshua Tree." The group has received 46 nominations.

Kanye West — 24 wins

The Chicago-born rapper won his first three Grammys in 2005 for best rap album ("The College Dropout"), best rap song ("Jesus Walks"), and best R&B song (Alicia Keys' "You Don't Know My Name"). He has received 75 nominations.

Jay Z — 24 wins

The rapper-mogul won his first Grammy in 1999 for best rap album for "Vol. 2 … Hard Knock Life." He has received 88 nominations, tied with Beyoncé for the most in history.

John Williams — 25 wins

The legendary film composer won his first Grammy in 1976 for album of best original score for Steven Spielberg's "Jaws." He has received 73 nominations.

Stevie Wonder — 25 wins

The R&B deity won his first four Grammys in 1974 for his album "Innervisions." He has received 74 nominations.

Vladimir Horowitz — 25 wins

The Ukrainian-American pianist won his first two Grammys in 1963. He received 45 nominations.

Pierre Boulez — 26 wins

The French composer won his first two Grammys in 1968 for his classical album "Berg: Wozzeck." He received 67 nominations.

Chick Corea — 27 wins

The jazz pianist won his first Grammy in 1976 for best instrumental jazz performance for the song "No Mystery." He has received 71 nominations.

Alison Krauss — 27 wins

The bluegrass singer-songwriter won her first Grammy in 1991 for best bluegrass recording for the song "I've Got That Old Feeling." She has received 44 nominations.

Quincy Jones — 28 wins

The illustrious producer, best known for his work with Michael Jackson in the 1980s, won his first Grammy in 1964 for best instrumental arrangement for his production of Count Basie's "I Can't Stop Loving You." He has received 80 nominations.

Georg Solti — 31 wins

The Hungarian composer won his first Grammy in 1963 for best opera recording for "Verdi: Aida." He received 74 nominations.

Beyoncé — 32 wins

The R&B star won her first two Grammys in 2001 with Destiny's Child for the song "Say My Name."

In 2023, she received her record-breaking 32nd award for her eighth solo album "Renaissance." She has received 88 nominations, tied for the most in history.

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