Most Grammy nominations of all time: Full list

Who Holds the Record for the Most Grammy Nominations of All Time?

If you’ve been wondering who tops the list of Grammy nominations, you’re in the right place. Here, we’ve compiled the definitive ranking of artists with the most Grammy nominations in history, updated through the 2025 Grammy Awards.

The Grammy Awards, which began in 1959, have now reached their 63rd annual ceremony. Over the decades, 17 artists have achieved an impressive milestone of at least 50 career nominations.

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Note: Some discrepancies exist across different sources regarding the exact nomination totals. While we’ve made every effort to verify the numbers, it’s worth noting that even the official Grammy website (grammy.com) contains errors in certain cases. For instance, Alison Krauss’s nominations are officially listed as 45, but her actual total is 47.

99 – Beyoncé

88 – Jay-Z