“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

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