Taylor Swift Sign the ranks of elite Artist As he mentioned in his Grammy album, Taylor Swift's victory in 1989 and his kemenang for Fearless in 2010 made him, including women who won album of the year at the Grammys twice. "
In addition to Lauryn Hill, Norah Jones and Alison Krauss has been technically won album of the year at the Grammy twice, but each of them have won just once on their own albums (Jones and Krauss received the award as the artist featured, while Hill won as a producer in Santana Supernatural ).
More precisely, Swift is the first woman to win album of the year twice at the Grammy for the album itself.
Its two wins Grammy AOTY put himself in the elite category. In addition to Swift, only four artists have won AOTY at the Grammys more than once as an artist is credited principal (the number is a little larger if you include those who win as part of a band and as a solo artist, as John Lennon and George Harrison, and they are won as a producer or engineer.
Before Swift, U2 won twice, too: In 2006's How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb and in 1988 for The Joshua Tree. Years before the first victory U2, Paul Simon scored a solo second (and third overall) AOTY won with Graceland in 1987. His first solo album to win that honor still crazy after all these years in 1976. Not included in these estimates but worth
mentioning Simon also won as part of the duo Simon & Garfunkel's Bridge Troubled Waters in 1971.
Two other names on this list actually won AOTY whopping three times as a main credited artist: Frank Sinatra and Stevie Wonder. Ol Blue Eyes' wins for Come Dance With Me! in 1960, September, I was in 1966 and the following year, 1967, for A Man and His Music.
