In times like these, it's important to remember that not every singer, musician, and performer is Beyoncé. Not that there's anything wrong with . . . you know, success, acclaim, and recognition.
Here are 30 major musical artists who NEVER won a Grammy.
Are you surprised, or was the Recording Academy RIGHT in dodging them?
1. Miley Cyrus . . . 2 nominations
2. Nickelback . . . 5 nominations
3. The Beach Boys . . . 4 nominations
4. Guns N' Roses . . . 3 nominations
5. The Monkees . . . 4 nominations
6. The Supremes . . . 2 nominations
7. Def Leppard . . . 0 nominations
8. Journey . . . 1 nomination
9. Rascal Flatts . . 4 nominations
10. Foreigner . . . 3 nominations
11. Kenny Chesney . . . 6 nominations
12. Kid Rock . . . 5 nominations
13. Andy Williams . . . 6 nominations
14. Backstreet Boys . . . 8 nominations
15. Cat Stevens . . . 1 nomination
16. Toby Keith . . . 7 nominations
17. The Who . . . 2 nominations
18. The Moody Blues . . . 0 nominations
19. Creedence Clearwater Revival . . . 0 nominations
20. Josh Groban . . . 4 nominations
21. Heart . . . 4 nominations
22. Katy Perry . . . 13 nominations
23. Tupac . . . 6 nominations
24. Run-DMC . . . 1 nomination
25. Queen . . . 4 nominations
26. Jimi Hendrix . . . 1 nomination
27. Joe Satriani . . . 15 nominations
28. Dierks Bentley . . . 14 nominations
29. Snoop Dogg . . . 16 nominations
30. Rebecca Black . . . 0 nominations
(For more COUNTRY artists, hit up this list that we did last year.)
(Some of these artists DO have Grammy lifetime achievement awards . . . including Run-DMC, The Who, The Supremes, and Jimi Hendrix. Maybe that's a way to make up for overlooking them in the past?)
(Billboard / Grammy.com)