{"id":22518,"date":"2017-03-01T12:32:42","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T12:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=22518"},"modified":"2017-03-01T12:32:42","modified_gmt":"2017-03-01T12:32:42","slug":"59th-grammy-awards-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/59th-grammy-awards-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"59th Grammy Awards-2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: In the recently announced 59th Grammy Award-2017 who has won the most awards in 5 different categories?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Adele<br \/>\n(b) De La Soul<br \/>\n(c) Rihanna<br \/>\n(d) None of the above<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (a)<br \/>\nRelated facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On February 12, 2017; The 59th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony also called as Nobel Prize of Music held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.<\/li>\n<li>The ceremony recognized the best recordings, compositions, and artists of the eligibility year, which runs from October 1, 2015 to September 30, 2016.<\/li>\n<li>The nominations were announced on December 6, 2016.<\/li>\n<li>British singer Adele won 5 awards in total and also created history by becoming first artist to win the top three categories twice.<\/li>\n<li>The first time she did that was in the year 2012.<\/li>\n<li>Also, Indian-American tabla player Sandeep Das won a Grammy Award this year for the Best World Music Album for his album Yo-Yo Ma.<\/li>\n<li>The prestigious awards that were presented in the various categories are as follows:<\/li>\n<li>Album of the year: Adele for \u201925\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Record Of The Year: \u2018Hello\u2019 by Adele<\/li>\n<li>Song Of The Year: Adele and Greg Kurstin for \u2018Hello\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Best New Artist: Chance The Rapper<\/li>\n<li>Best Pop Solo Performance: Adele for \u2018Hello\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Best Rock Performance: Blackstar\u2019 by David Bowie<\/li>\n<li>Best Rock Album: \u2018Tell Me I\u2019m Pretty\u2019 by Cage the Elephant<\/li>\n<li>Best Rap Album: \u2018Coloring Book\u2019 by Chance The Rapper<\/li>\n<li>Best Urban Contemporary Album: Lemonade\u2019 by Beyonce<\/li>\n<li>Best Country Solo Performance: Maren Morris for \u2018My Church\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Best Rock Song: \u2018Blackstar\u2019 by David Bowie<\/li>\n<li>Best Pop Duo\/Group Performance: \u2018Stressed Out\u2019 by Twenty One Pilots<\/li>\n<li>Best Alternative Music Album: \u2018Blackstar\u2019 by David Bowie<\/li>\n<li>Best Rock Performance: Blackstar\u2019 by David Bowie<\/li>\n<li>Best New Artist: Chance The Rapper<\/li>\n<li>Best Rap Performance: Chance The Rapper Featuring Lil Wayne &amp; 2 Chainz for \u2018No Problem\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Best Rap\/Sung Performance: Drake for \u2018Hotline Bling\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Best Rap Song: \u2018Hotline Bling\u2019 by Drake<\/li>\n<li>Best R&amp;B Performance: Solange for \u2018Cranes In The Sky\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Best Traditional R&amp;B Performance: Lalah Hathaway for \u2018Angel\u2019<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Best R&amp;B Song: \u2018Lake By The Ocean\u2019 by Maxwell<\/li>\n<li>Best R&amp;B Album: Lalah Hathaway for \u2018Lalah Hathaway Live\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Best Country Album: Sturgill Simpson for \u2018A Sailor\u2019s Guide to Earth\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Best Country Song: \u2018Humble And Kind\u2019 by Tim McGraw<\/li>\n<li>Best Music Film: \u2018The Beatles: Eight Days A Week The Touring Years\u2019 by The Beatles<\/li>\n<li>Best Music Video: Beyonce for \u2018Formation\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Best Musical Theater Album: \u2018The Color Purple\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Best World Music Album: Sing Me Home\u2019 by Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble. Indian musician Sandeep Das was also a part of the Ensemble.<\/li>\n<li>The first Grammy Awards ceremony was held on 4 May 1959 and originally was called Gramophone Awards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammy.com\/nominees\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.grammy.com\/nominees<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/entertainment\/music\/grammy-awards-2017-live-complete-list-of-winners-see-pics-4521677\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/entertainment\/music\/grammy-awards-2017-live-complete-list-of-winners-see-pics-4521677\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammy.com\/nominees\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.grammy.com\/nominees<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: In the recently announced 59th Grammy Award-2017 who has won the most awards in 5 different categories? 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