Grammy Award for Record of the Year

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The Grammy Award for Record of the Year is a major annual music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the overall production and performance of a single song.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grammy Award category
music award
administeredBy Recording Academy
surface form: National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
alsoKnownAs Grammy Award for Record of the Year
surface form: Record of the Year
awardedForMedium single
track
awardFor outstanding achievement in the overall production and performance of a single song
awardRegion global (administered from United States)
BigFourPeer Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Grammy Award for Best New Artist
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
categoryType general field Grammy category
country United States of America
surface form: United States
differsFrom Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
eligibility commercially released recordings within the eligibility year
excludes songwriter-only credit
firstAwarded 1959
focusesOn recording performance and production of a track
frequency annual
hasLanguage English (official ceremony language)
hasSelectionStage final voting
nomination
hasSubcategory award to artist and production team of a single or track
hasTrophy gold-plated gramophone statuette
hasWebsite https://www.grammy.com
inception 1959
includes mixer
performing artist
producer
recording engineer
industry music industry
isOneOf Grammy Award
surface form: Big Four Grammy Awards
mediaType audio recording
notableWinner Adele
Billie Eilish
Bruno Mars
Paul Simon
Taylor Swift
U2
organizer Recording Academy
partOf Grammy Award
surface form: Grammy Awards
presentedAt Grammy Awards ceremony
presentedBy Recording Academy
scope overall sonic and performance quality of a recording
selectionProcess voted on by Recording Academy voting members

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Robin Thicke nominatedFor Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Roddy Ricch nominatedFor Grammy Award for Record of the Year
The Boy Is Mine nominatedFor Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Umbrella nominatedFor Grammy Award for Record of the Year
song "We Belong Together" nominatedFor Grammy Award for Record of the Year
subject surface form: We Belong Together
Where Is the Love? nominatedFor Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Billie notableAward Grammy Award for Record of the Year
subject surface form: Billie Joe Armstrong
Celine Dion notableAward Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Grammy Award for Album of the Year relatedAward Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical relatedAward Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Grammy Award for Song of the Year relatedAward Grammy Award for Record of the Year