Grammy Award for Album of the Year
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The Grammy Award for Album of the Year is one of the most prestigious honors in the music industry, recognizing the overall artistic achievement and production excellence of a full album across all genres.
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| instanceOf |
Grammy Award category
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annual award ⓘ music award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Album of the Year ⓘ |
| awardCategoryOf |
Grammy Award
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surface form:
Grammy Awards
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| awardedBy |
Recording Academy
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surface form:
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
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| awardedFor |
best album of the year across all genres
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overall artistic achievement of an album ⓘ production excellence of a full album ⓘ |
| awardingBodyType | professional music organization ⓘ |
| ceremonyHeldIn | various cities in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| evaluationBasis | album as a complete work ⓘ |
| field | music ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1959 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genreScope | all music genres ⓘ |
| hasCategoryGroup |
Grammy Award for Album of the Year
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surface form:
General Field (Big Four) Grammy categories
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| hasCriterion |
artistic merit
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overall impact ⓘ technical excellence ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.grammy.com ⓘ |
| hasPrestigeLevel | flagship Grammy category ⓘ |
| hasSubcategoryRelation |
distinct from Record of the Year
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distinct from Song of the Year ⓘ |
| hasType | general field Grammy category ⓘ |
| hasVotingBody | voting members of The Recording Academy ⓘ |
| inception | 1959 ⓘ |
| includesRecognitionOf |
mastering engineers
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mixers ⓘ performers ⓘ producers ⓘ recording engineers ⓘ |
| isConsidered | one of the most prestigious awards in the music industry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| medium | recorded music ⓘ |
| notableFeature | cross-genre eligibility ⓘ |
| organizer |
Recording Academy
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surface form:
The Recording Academy
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| partOf |
Grammy Award
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surface form:
Grammy Awards
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| presentedAt |
Grammy Award
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surface form:
Grammy Awards ceremony
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| presentedBy |
Recording Academy
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surface form:
The Recording Academy
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| region | North America ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
Grammy Award for Best New Artist
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Grammy Award for Record of the Year ⓘ Grammy Award for Song of the Year ⓘ |
| scope | full-length albums ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voting by members of The Recording Academy ⓘ |
| shortName | AOTY ⓘ |
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