Paul McCartney
Wins
19
Nominations
83
Category
Biography
"What I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song."
- Born James Paul McCartney on June 18, 1942, in Liverpool, England
- After gaining worldwide fame for his work with the Beatles, Paul McCartney released his first solo album, McCartney, in 1970. The album, which topped the Billboard 200, featured his first post-Beatles No. 1 hit, "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey."
- McCartney won his first GRAMMY after leaving the Beatles at the 14th GRAMMY Awards for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist for "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey."
- Did you know? At the 58th GRAMMYs, McCartney received Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance nominations for his role as a featured artist on Kanye West's "All Day."
- McCartney performed an Abbey Road medley of "Golden Slumbers," "Carry That Weight" and "The End" with Dave Grohl, Bruce Springsteen and Joe Walsh as the closing number at the 54th GRAMMY Awards in 2012.
- McCartney was honored as the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year. The official GRAMMY Week event raised more than $6 million for MusiCares, which ensures music people have a place to turn to in times of financial, medical and personal need. The tribute concert was released via digital and DVD/Blu-ray formats in 2015.
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Paul McCartney
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Record Of The Year
Now And Then. The Beatles
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Best Rock Performance
Now And Then. The Beatles
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Best Rock Song
Find My Way. Paul McCartney
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Best Rock Album
McCartney III. Paul McCartney
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Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package
Flaming Pie (Collector's Edition). Linn Wie Andersen, Simon Earith, Paul McCartney, James Musgrave
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Best Rap Song
All Day. Ernest Brown, Tyler Bryant, P Diddy, Mike Dean, Rennard East, Noah Goldstein, Malik Yusef Jones, Karim Kharbouch, Allan Kingdom, Kendrick Lamar, Paul McCartney, Victor Mensah, Charles Njapa, Ché Pope, Patrick Reynolds, Allen Ritter, Kanye West, Mario Winans, Cydel Young
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Best Rap Performance
All Day. Kanye West, Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom, Paul McCartney
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Best Rock Song
Cut Me Some Slack. David Grohl, Paul McCartney, Krist Novoselic, Pat Smear
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Best Music Film
Live Kisses. Paul McCartney
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Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Kisses On The Bottom. Paul McCartney
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Best Historical Album
Ram - Paul McCartney Archive Collection (Deluxe Edition). Paul McCartney, Simon Gibson, Guy Massey, Steve Rooke
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Best Historical Album
Band On The Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection - Deluxe Edition). Paul McCartney, Sam Okell, Steve Rooke
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Solo Rock Vocal Performance
Helter Skelter. Paul McCartney
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Solo Rock Vocal Performance
I Saw Her Standing There. Paul McCartney
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Male Pop Vocal Performance
That Was Me. Paul McCartney
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Solo Rock Vocal Performance
Only Mama Knows. Paul McCartney
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Male Pop Vocal Performance
Dance Tonight. Paul McCartney
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Best Pop Vocal Album
Memory Almost Full. Paul McCartney
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Male Pop Vocal Performance
Jenny Wren. Paul McCartney
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Album Of The Year
Chaos And Creation In The Backyard. Paul McCartney
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Male Pop Vocal Performance
Fine Line. Paul McCartney
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Best Pop Vocal Album
Chaos And Creation In The Backyard. Paul McCartney
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Pop Collaboration With Vocals
Something. Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton
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Best Song Written For Visual Media
Vanilla Sky (From Vanilla Sky). Paul McCartney
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Best Alternative Music Album
Liverpool Sound Collage (Album). Paul McCartney
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Album Of The Year
Flaming Pie (Album). Paul McCartney
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Best Music Video
Free As A Bird. The Beatles
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Free As A Bird. The Beatles
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Best Music Film
The Beatles Anthology. The Beatles
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Best Music Video
Rupert And The Frog Song (Video). Paul McCartney
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
The Girl Is Mine (Single). Michael Jackson, Paul McCartney
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Ebony And Ivory (Single). Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder
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Song Of The Year
Ebony And Ivory (Single). Paul McCartney
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Record Of The Year
Ebony And Ivory (Single). Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder
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Album Of The Year
Tug Of War (Album). Paul McCartney
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R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
What's That You're Doing (Track). Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder
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Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording
The McCartney Interview (Album). Paul McCartney, Vic Garbarini
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Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
Coming Up (Live At Glasgow) (Single). Paul McCartney
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Rock Instrumental Performance
Rockestra Theme. Paul McCartney
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Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
Let 'em In (Single). Paul McCartney
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Band On The Run. Paul McCartney
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Album Of The Year
Band On The Run (Album). Paul McCartney, Paul McCartney
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Live And Let Die (Single). Paul McCartney
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Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Includes Film And Television)
Live And Let Die (Album). George Martin, Paul McCartney
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Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey. Paul McCartney
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Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Includes Film And Television)
Let It Be. George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr
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Song Of The Year
Let It Be. John Lennon, Paul McCartney
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Best Contemporary Song
Let It Be (Single). John Lennon, Paul McCartney
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Record Of The Year
Let It Be. The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song
Let It Be. The Beatles
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Album Of The Year
Abbey Road (Album). The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song
Abbey Road. The Beatles
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Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Includes Film And Television)
Yellow Submarine. George Harrison, John Lennon, George Martin, Paul McCartney
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Record Of The Year
Hey Jude. The Beatles
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Song Of The Year
Hey Jude. John Lennon, Paul McCartney
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Best Contemporary Song
Hey Jude. The Beatles
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Album Of The Year
Magical Mystery Tour (Album). The Beatles
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. The Beatles
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Album Of The Year
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. The Beatles
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Song Of The Year
Michelle. John Lennon, Paul McCartney
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Best Contemporary Song
Eleanor Rigby (Single). Paul McCartney
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Best Contemporary Song
Eleanor Rigby. Paul McCartney
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Album Of The Year
Revolver (Album). The Beatles
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Male Pop Vocal Performance
Eleanor Rigby (Single). Paul McCartney
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Album Of The Year
Help!. The Beatles
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Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Includes Film And Television)
Help! (Motion Picture) (Album). George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ken Thorne
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Help!. The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song
Help!. The Beatles
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Record Of The Year
Yesterday (Single). George Martin
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Song Of The Year
Yesterday (Single). John Lennon, Paul McCartney
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Male Pop Vocal Performance
Yesterday (Single). Paul McCartney
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Best Contemporary Song
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Best Contemporary Song
Yesterday (Single). Paul McCartney
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Song Of The Year
A Hard Day's Night (Single). John Lennon, Paul McCartney
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
A Hard Day's Night. The Beatles
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Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Includes Film And Television)
A Hard Day's Night (Motion Picture) (Album). John Lennon, Paul McCartney
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Best Contemporary Song
A Hard Day's Night. The Beatles
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Record Of The Year
I Want To Hold Your Hand. The Beatles
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Best New Artist
. The Beatles
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