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What is a GRAMMY?

A GRAMMY is an award presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry.

GRAMMY Awards are given in hundreds of categories, and the most prestigious award is the GRAMMY for Album of the Year.

Here are some key facts about the GRAMMY Awards:

- The GRAMMY Awards were first held in 1959, and they have been held annually ever since.

- The name "GRAMMY" is a registered trademark of the Recording Academy.

- The GRAMMY Awards are presented in more than 100 categories, including pop, rock, rap, country, blues, jazz, gospel, and classical.

- The GRAMMY for Album of the Year is considered to be the most prestigious award, and it is given to the artist or group that has released the best album of the year.

- Other major GRAMMY categories include Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist.

- The GRAMMY Awards are voted on by members of the Recording Academy, which is a group of music professionals.

- The GRAMMY Awards ceremony is held each year in February or March, and it is broadcast live on television.

- The GRAMMY Awards are one of the most prestigious music awards in the world, and they are a symbol of excellence in the music industry.

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