https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b Created By Emily Kim, 7th Grade en-us 2017-06-07 04:18:33 UTC 2017-06-13 00:34:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Prizecup.png emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495332 2017-06-07 04:24:15 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495332 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495340 Kanye West has won a total of 21 Grammy's out of 57 nominations and is tied with Jay-Z for the most awarded rapper to date. He won his first Grammy in 2005 and won 20 more between 2005 and 2009. His most recent win was in 2013 for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration, and although he hasn't won any awards since then, he's still managed to stay in the lead of rap.]]> 2017-06-07 04:24:24 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495340 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495347 John Williams, a famous composer, conductor, and pianist has won a total of 22 Grammy Awards, and his first win was in 1976 for Best Album of Original Score, while his most recent win was in 2014 for Best Instrumental Composition. Of all of his wins, 11 were in the Music For Visual Media field. Additionally, he has conducted the major themes for Star Wars, Superman, Indiana Jones, E.T., Harry Potter etc. ]]> 2017-06-07 04:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495347 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495349 U2 is the most awarded of any group in music history. The group has won a total of 22 Grammy awards out of 47 nominations. They've also won Best Rock Performance by a duo or group 7 times and have won Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Rock Album all twice. In 2006, the band took home a total of 5 awards.]]> 2017-06-07 04:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495349 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495385 Chick Corea is a jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer who has brought home prizes for 22 out of 63 Grammy Award nominations. His first win was in 1976 for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance Group and his most recent win was only last year for Best Jazz Instrumental Album. He’s also won two Latin Grammy Awards for Best Instrumental Album and he was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999.]]> 2017-06-07 04:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495385 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495393 Stevie Wonder is an undeniable genius of music. Born blind, his heightened senses helped him to create lively and bright music, mostly R&B. He also won a total of 22 Grammy awards, 3 of them all in the same year of 1973, when he also got Album of the Year. He's one of the most awarded male solo artists in history and also won later a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996. He's written a total of 25 songs, meaning that about 88% of the songs he wrote got Grammy's. Stevie Wonder explored tons of different styles of singing and genres, but the bright and sunny feeling to his songs never changed.]]> 2017-06-07 04:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495393 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495399 Vladimir Horowitz was a successful composer, player, and pianist, whose talents were recognized by the world very quickly. Although he had a strange and extreme fear of failure and disappoint which led him to receive shock therapy, he managed to win the daughter of Arturo Toscanini, a famous composer, Wanda Toscanini. He also won a total of 25 Grammy's, winning every decade between the 1960's and 1990's. The late pianist was also awarded a Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award, and on top of all of that, he has 5 recordings in the Grammy Hall of Fame.]]> 2017-06-07 04:24:56 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495399 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495402 Pierre Boulez was a French composer, conductor, and music theorist. He won a total of 26 Grammy's and was the 20th centuries most influential composer. The late composer was known for extremely precise pieces and worked with many other well-known composers. He debuted in America in 1965 and in 1966 he conducted his first opera. In 2015, he also received The Recording Academy's Lifetime Achievement Award.]]> 2017-06-07 04:24:59 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495402 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495404 Alison Krauss, known not only very successful fiddler and child prodigy but also as a very successful singer, has won a total of 27 Grammy's out of 41 nominations. Alison started out successful at an extremely young age and is in second place for the youngest person to ever win a Grammy. Her first Grammy was won at the age of 19, and to this day, she is the most awarded female artist in Grammy history. Her greatest hits were mainly as a bluegrass country singer/songwriter, and she had her first debut at the shocking age of 16 after landing a recording contract with Rounder Records. Alison Krauss has had a long and very successful career in music, being an inspiration to all aspiring female singers.]]> 2017-06-07 04:25:00 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495404 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495406 Quincy Jones has had a shocking range if careers in his life, and with 27 Grammy's won out of 79 nominations, it's quite obvious that he's good at what he does. He also holds the record for the most Grammy's won as a producer. 11 out of the 27 Grammy's won were for his products of production. 2 Grammy's were won as an arranger and performing artist as well. When he was young, he had a knack for music, and in 1953, he had his debut. He was also able to play with many jazz legends, who helped him grow as a performer. At the end of his life, he had become a legend and one of the huge landmarks in the music industry, even to this very day.]]> 2017-06-07 04:25:01 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495406 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495408 Georg Solti holds the record to this day with a total of 32 Grammy award wins and also holds the record for the most Grammy's won in any genre. Georg was a famous and highly regarded composer and made his debut in 1930. He was taught and influenced by many famous composers including Arturo Toscanini, whom he later served as an assistant composer for. He died in 1997 after composing for more than 6 decades, recording more than 40 operas, making more than 250 recordings, and or course, winning a total of 32 Grammy's.]]> 2017-06-07 04:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175495408 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175496080 2017-06-07 04:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175496080 emilyk2506 https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175496402 2017-06-07 04:38:43 UTC https://padlet.com/emilyk2506/wu3mnm1n6p3b/wish/175496402