Genre
Country
Wins*
775
Nominations*
3637
2011 - 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards Winners
Country Solo Performance
Mean
Taylor Swift
Country Duo/Group Performance
Barton Hollow
The Civil Wars
Country Song
Mean
Country Album
Own The Night
Lady Antebellum
All Nominations From This Genre
*Through the 66th GRAMMY Awards
Music Facts: Country
Country music has roots in Black music and originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the 1920s.
Country legends include Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, and Charley Pride.
At the 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards in 2021, Mickey Guyton became the first Black woman to be nominated for a GRAMMY for Best Country Solo Performance.