Artist

Beck

Wins

8

Nominations

24

Category

Rock Alternative General Production, Non-Classical Music Video/Film Pop

Biography

"Anything goes. You always find interesting things that way."

  • Born Beck Hansen on July 8, 1970, in Los Angeles, California
  • Beck became a breakthrough, worldwide star with his 1994 single "Loser" from the album, Mellow Gold. He achieved even greater commercial and artistic success with his 1996 follow-up album Odelay, which contained the hits "Devil's Haircut," "Where It's At," and "The New Pollution."  
  • Beck took home the GRAMMY for Album Of The Year in 2014 with Morning Phase. He made his first appearance on the GRAMMY Awards stage in 1997, performing “Where It’s At.” At the 57th GRAMMY Awards in 2015, Beck teamed with Coldplay's Chris Martin to perform Beck's song "Heart Is A Drum."
  • Did you know? Beck's father, David Campbell, is an arranger and composer who has worked on albums ranging from Carole King's Tapestry to Adele's 21. Beck’s maternal grandfather, Al Hansen, was a part of the influential modern art movement Fluxus, and his mother, Bibbe Hansen, was a part of Andy Warhol’s Factory scene in the 1960s.
  • Beck performed "Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat" at the 2015 MusiCares Person of the Year tribute to Bob Dylan.
  • Beck has performed at benefit shows for many causes include Neil Young’s Bridge School, PETA and the Elton John AIDS Foundation.

All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Beck

  • Best Rock Song

    Beautiful People (Stay High). Dan Auerbach, Patrick Carney, Beck, Daniel Nakamura

  • Best Rock Performance

    Old Man. Beck

  • Best Alternative Music Album

    Hyperspace. Beck

  • Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical

    Hyperspace. Drew Brown, Julian Burg, Andrew Coleman, Paul Epworth, Shawn Everett, Serban Ghenea, David Greenbaum, John Hanes, Beck, Jaycen Joshua, Greg Kurstin, Mike Larson, Cole Marsden Greif-Neill, Alex Pasco, Matt Wiggins, Randy Merrill

  • Best Pop Solo Performance

    Colors. Beck

  • Best Alternative Music Album

    Colors. Beck

  • Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical

    Colors. Julian Burg, Serban Ghenea, David Greenbaum, John Hanes, Beck, Greg Kurstin, Florian Lagatta, Cole Marsden Greif-Neill, Alex Pasco, Jesse Shatkin, Darrell Thorp, Cassidy Turbin, Chris Bellman, Tom Coyne, Emily Lazar, Randy Merrill

  • Best Music Video

    Up All Night. Beck

  • Album Of The Year

    Morning Phase. Beck

  • Best Rock Song

    Blue Moon. Beck

  • Best Rock Album

    Morning Phase. Beck

  • Best Rock Performance

    Blue Moon. Beck

  • Best Alternative Music Album

    Modern Guilt. Beck

  • Solo Rock Vocal Performance

    Timebomb. Beck

  • Solo Rock Vocal Performance

    Nausea. Beck

  • Best Alternative Music Album

    Guero. Beck

  • Best Alternative Music Album

    Sea Change. Beck

  • Album Of The Year

    Midnite Vultures (Album). Beck

  • Best Alternative Music Album

    Midnite Vultures (Album). Beck

  • Best Alternative Music Album

    Mutations. Beck

  • Album Of The Year

    Odelay (Album). Beck

  • Best Alternative Music Album

    Odelay. Beck

  • Best Male Rock Vocal Performance

    Where It's At. Beck

  • Best Male Rock Vocal Performance

    Loser (Single). Beck

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