Annie Lennox
Wins
4
Nominations
15
Category
Biography
"I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought." –Annie Lennox
- Born Ann Lennox on Dec. 25, 1954, in Aberdeen, Scotland
- Lennox rose to fame when she teamed with Dave Stewart in 1980 to form the Eurythmics. She then went on to launch a successful solo career in 1992 with the release of Diva. The album, which charted at No. 23 on the Billboard 200, spawned the hits "Why" and "Walking On Broken Glass."
- Lennox won her first career GRAMMY with the Eurythmics for 1986 for Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal for "Missionary Man." The duo made their GRAMMY stage debut at the 26th GRAMMY Awards in 1984, performing their hit "Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)."
- Did you know? In 2014 Lennox and Stewart reunited as the Eurythmics reunited for "The Night That Changed America: A GRAMMY Salute To The Beatles," a GRAMMY TV special celebrating the 50th anniversary of the group's appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show." They performed the Beatles' classic "The Fool On The Hill."
- In 2014 Lennox visited the GRAMMY Museum to discuss her career and her 2014 studio album, Nostalgia.
- Lennox is an esteemed philanthropist, having supported a variety of charitable endeavors such as Amnesty International, Greenpeace and her own SING campaign, which aims to raise funds and awareness for issues surrounding HIV/AIDS. In 2011 Lennox was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II for her "tireless charity campaigns and championing of humanitarian causes."
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Annie Lennox
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Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Nostalgia
Annie Lennox
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Best Song Written For Visual Media Winner
Into The West (From The Lord Of The Rings - The Return Of The King)
Annie Lennox, Howard Shore, Fran Walsh
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Best Pop Vocal Album
Bare
Annie Lennox
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Female Pop Vocal Performance Winner
No More "I Love You's"
Annie Lennox
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Best Pop Vocal Album
Medusa (Album)
Annie Lennox, Stephen Lipson
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Best Music Film Winner
Diva
Rob Small, Annie Lennox, Sophie Muller
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Album Of The Year
Diva (Album)
Annie Lennox, Stephen Lipson
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Female Pop Vocal Performance
Diva (Album)
Annie Lennox
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Best Music Film
We Two Are One Too (Video)
Billy Poveda, Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, John Stewart, Sophie Muller, David Stewart
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Best Music Film
Savage (Video)
Billy Poveda, Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, John Stewart, Sophie Muller, David Stewart
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Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals Winner
Missionary Man
Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, David Stewart
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R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves (Track)
Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Aretha Franklin, David Stewart
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Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Would I Lie To You? (Single)
Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, David Stewart
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Best Music Film
Eurythmics Sweet Dreams (The Video Album) (Video)
Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, David Stewart
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Best New Artist
Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, David Stewart
