/ 07 February 2023

Bey not the only queen at the Grammys

Image source: Getty
Image source: Getty

Beyoncé yesterday cemented her status at the Grammys by becoming the most decorated artist of all time, scooping 4 awards to reach 32 career wins that saw her beat a 26yo record previously held by Hungarian-British conductor Georg Solti. Hubby Jay-Z gave her a standing ovation as she fought back tears, “trying not to be too emotional”. That sure was something, but Queen Bey arguably tied for the night’s biggest winner with actor Viola Davis. She became the 18th person to achieve EGOT status – aka winning Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards – by taking out the best audiobook, narration, and storytelling recording for her memoir Finding Me. And kudos to Harry Styles for winning Album of the Year and Lizzo for Record of the Year with About Damn Time. Speaking of being loud, there were some wild outfits on display on the red carpet, not least Shania Twain’s ensemble… And if you’ve got a bit of time, here’s a 262-pic gallery extravaganza

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