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Spielberg & Dalai Lama Win First Grammys!
2 Feb
Summary
- Steven Spielberg achieved EGOT status with his first Grammy win.
- The Dalai Lama won his first Grammy for an audiobook recording.
- Kendrick Lamar was the biggest winner with five awards.
At the 68th Grammy Awards ceremony held on Sunday in Los Angeles, Steven Spielberg achieved a monumental career milestone. The celebrated filmmaker earned his first Grammy award, officially granting him EGOT status – recognition for winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award.
Spielberg's historic win came as a producer for the documentary 'Music by John Williams,' honored in the Best Music Film category. This achievement places him among a select group of 22 individuals who have attained EGOT status.
Adding to the night's historic moments, the Dalai Lama also received his inaugural Grammy award. His audiobook, 'Meditations: Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama,' secured the win in the Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording category.
Kendrick Lamar was the most decorated artist of the evening, clinching five Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year. Bad Bunny followed with three wins, highlighting a night of significant recognition for various artists.
