“Unbelievable Talent: Discover the 34 Iconic Musicians Who Shockingly Never Snagged a Grammy!”

"Unbelievable Talent: Discover the 34 Iconic Musicians Who Shockingly Never Snagged a Grammy!"

When you think of legendary musicians, you might automatically picture giants of the industry, like Beyoncé—who has remarkably racked up 32 Grammy awards (yes, thirty-two!). It’s hard not to feel a bit envious, right? I mean, what does it take to snag just one of those coveted golden records? Yet, the Grammy stage can be a perplexing place, where even the most iconic artists sometimes miss out. Picture this: a world where ABBA and Tupac never got that shiny trophy despite being musical legends—I can hardly wrap my head around it! So, grab a seat and get ready to dive into a list of 34 renowned artists who’ve somehow skirted around Grammy recognition—because sometimes the music business can be stranger than you think! [LEARN MORE](https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/famous-musicians-never-won-grammy?utm_source=RSS)

With 32 Grammy awards to her name, Beyoncé holds the title for most wins ever. (Her husband Jay-Z isn’t too far behind her with 24). Other beloved musicians on the list of multiple Grammy Award winners include Bruce Springsteen, Aretha Franklin, and Paul McCartney.

But there are plenty of famous artists who have never been honored with the Recording Academy’s little golden record. From ABBA to Tupac, here are 34 of them.

  1. ABBA
  2. Arctic Monkeys
  3. Backstreet Boys
  4. The Beach Boys
  5. Björk
  6. Blake Shelton
  7. Bob Marley
  8. Brian McKnight
  9. Busta Rhymes
  10. Chuck Berry
  11. Dean Martin
  12. Demi Lovato
  13. Diana Ross
  14. Grateful Dead
  15. Guns N’ Roses
  16. Jennifer Lopez
  17. Jimi Hendrix
  18. Jonas Brothers
  19. Journey
  20. Katy Perry
  21. Kiss
  22. Lana Del Rey
  23. Martina McBride
  24. Nicki Minaj
  25. Notorious B.I.G.
  26. NSYNC
  27. Patti Smith
  28. Queen
  29. Rush
  30. Selena Gomez
  31. Sia
  32. Snoop Dogg
  33. Spice Girls
  34. Tupac Shakur

ABBA

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