Which Grammy Award Belongs To Gladys Knight?

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    How many more awards did she win in the 2000s?

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    • 4
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She has had a very long career, has covered several musical genres from jazz, RNB to Soul, so her talent is undeniable. She is compared to some of the greatest like retha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Donna Summer and many more. What do you know about the awards she has received during the span of her career? Take our quiz and find out now.

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  • 2. 

    When did he receive the Essence Award for career Achievement?

    • 1990

    • 1992

    • 1994

    • 1996

    Correct Answer
    A. 1992
    Explanation
    In 1992, he received the Essence Award for career achievement.

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  • 3. 

    How many times was she nominated for a Grammy Award in the 1970s?

    • 7

    • 8

    • 9

    • 6

    Correct Answer
    A. 7
    Explanation
    In the 1970s, she was nominated for a Grammy Award a total of 7 times.

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  • 4. 

    What award did she win in 1973?

    • Best pop artist

    • Best female artist

    • Best Pop Performance by a duo or group with vocals

    • Records of the year

    Correct Answer
    A. Best Pop Performance by a duo or group with vocals
    Explanation
    In 1973, she won the award for Best Pop Performance by a duo or group with vocals.

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  • 5. 

    Which single won best record of the year in 1986?

    • That's what friends are for

    • A friend like you

    • Love overboard

    • You and I

    Correct Answer
    A. That's what friends are for
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "That's what friends are for." This song, performed by Dionne Warwick and Friends, including Elton John, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder, won the Grammy Award for Best Record of the Year in 1986. It became a huge hit and remains a popular and iconic song to this day.

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  • 6. 

    How many Grammy awards did she win in the 1980s?

    • 2

    • 3

    • 4

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 2
    Explanation
    The question asks about the number of Grammy awards she won in the 1980s. The correct answer is 2, indicating that she won two Grammy awards during that decade.

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  • 7. 

    When did she receive a star on the Hollywood walk of fame?

    • 1991

    • 1993

    • 1992

    • 1995

    Correct Answer
    A. 1995
    Explanation
    She received a star on the Hollywood walk of fame in 1995.

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  • 8. 

    When did she receive the BET inaugural Best Living Legend Award?

    • 2006

    • 2007

    • 2008

    • 2009

    Correct Answer
    A. 2008
    Explanation
    In 2008, she received the BET inaugural Best Living Legend Award.

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  • 9. 

    In what year did she receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Soutl Train Music Award?

    • 2009

    • 2010

    • 2011

    • 2012

    Correct Answer
    A. 2011
    Explanation
    In the given question, it is stated that she received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Soutl Train Music Award. Among the options provided, the year 2011 is the only one mentioned as the correct answer. Therefore, it can be inferred that she received the award in 2011.

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  • 10. 

    Which University gave her an honorary Doctorate in Performing Arts?

    • University of Chicago

    • Howard University

    • Shaw University

    • UCLA

    Correct Answer
    A. Shaw University
    Explanation
    Shaw University gave her an honorary Doctorate in Performing Arts.

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