Updated Feb 6, 2023 - Economy

Beyoncé makes history with most Grammy wins ever

Sara Fischer

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Beyoncé on Sunday broke the record for the most-awarded Grammy artist of all time with 32 wins.

Why it matters: With her fourth trophy of the 2023 awards, the singer surpassed classical music conductor Georg Solti's record of 31 Grammys that had stood since 1998.

Beyoncé broke the record when her album "Renaissance" won best dance/electronic music album — making her the first Black woman to triumph in the category.

Details: Beyoncé picked up her trophies at the 65th annual Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles f0r best dance/electronic recording, best traditional R&B performance and best R&B song.

By the numbers: Beyoncé led Grammy nominations this year with nine.

She's tied with rapper-producer husband Jay-Z for most Grammy nominations ever – with 88 apiece.

The big picture: The feat comes ahead of her highly anticipated "Renaissance" world tour, which is slated to kick off in Europe in May before coming to the U.S. in July.

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Editor's note: This article has been updated with additional details throughout.

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