Who Won Best New Artist Grammys?

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From Bobby Darin in 1959 to the Bon Iver in 2012 the Grammy Awards have awarded the Best New Artist Grammy throughout the years.

Notable winners of the Best New Artist Grammy have included The Beatles, Bette Midler, Mariah Carey, and Christina Aguilera.

Milli Vanilli won the award in 1990, but the Grammy was revoked after their lip-sync scandal.



Best New Artist Grammy Winners

2012 Bon Iver
Other Nominees: The Band Perry; J Cole; Nicki Minaj; Skrillex
2011 Esperanza Spalding
Other Nominees: Justin Bieber; Drake; Florence + The Machine; Mumford & Sons
2010 Zac Brown Band
Other Nominees: Keri Hilson; MGMT; Silversun Pickups; The Ting Tings
2009 Adele
Other Nominees: Duffy; Jonas Brothers; Lady Antebellum; Jazmine Sullivan
2008 Amy Winehouse
Other Nominees: Feist; Ledisi; Paramore; Taylor Swift
2007 Carrie Underwood
Other Nominees: James Blunt; Chris Brown; Imogen Heap; Corinne Bailey Rae
2006 John Legend
Other Nominees: Ciara; Fall Out Boy; Keane; Sugarland
2005 Maroon 5
Other Nominees: Los Lonely Boys; Joss Stone; Kanye West; Gretchen Wilson
2004 Evanescence
Other Nominees: 50 Cent; Fountains Of Wayne; Heather Headley; Sean Paul
2003 Norah Jones
Other Nominees: Ashanti; Michelle Branch; Avril Lavigne; John Mayer
2002 Alicia Keys
Other Nominees: Nelly Furtado; David Gray; India.Arie; Linkin Park
2001 Shelby Lynne
Other Nominees: Brad Paisley; Papa Roach; Jill Scott; Sisqo
2000 Christina Aguilera
Other Nominees: Macy Gray; Kid Rock; Britney Spears; Susan Tedeschi
1999 Lauryn Hill
Other Nominees: Backstreet Boys; Andrea Bocelli; Dixie Chicks; Natalie Imbruglia
1998 Paula Cole
Other Nominees: Fiona Apple; Erykah Badu; Hanson; Puff Daddy
1997 LeAnn Rimes
Other Nominees: Garbage; Jewel; No Doubt; Tony Rich Project
1996 Hootie & The Blowfish
Other Nominees: Brandy; Alanis Morissette; Joan Osborne; Shania Twain
1995 Sheryl Crow
Other Nominees: Ace of Base; Counting Crows; Crash Test Dummies; Green Day
1994 Toni Braxton
Other Nominees: Belly; Blind Melon; Digable Planets; SWV
1993 Arrested Development
Other Nominees: Billy Ray Cyrus; Sophie B Hawkins; Kris Kross; Jon Secada
1992 Marc Cohn
Other Nominees: Boyz II Men; C+C Music Factory; Color Me Badd; Seal
1991 Mariah Carey
Other Nominees: The Black Crowes; The Kentucky Headhunters; Lisa Stansfield; Wilson Phillips
1990 Milli Vanilli
Other Nominees: Neneh Cherry; Indigo Girls; Soul II Soul; Tone Loc
1989 Tracy Chapman
Other Nominees: Rick Astley; Toni Childs; Take 6; Vanessa Williams
1988 Jody Watley
Other Nominees: Breakfast Club; Cutting Crew; Terence Trent D'Arby; Swing Out Sister
1987 Bruce Hornsby
Other Nominees: Glass Tiger; Nu Shooz; Simply Red; Timbuk 3
1986 Sade
Other Nominees: A-Ha; Freddie Jackson; Katrina and the Waves; Julian Lennon
1985 Cyndi Lauper
Other Nominees: Sheila E; Frankie Goes To Hollywood; Corey Hart; The Judds
1984 Culture Club
Other Nominees: Big Country; Eurythmics; Men Without Hats; Musical Youth
1983 Men At Work
Other Nominees: Asia; Jennifer Holliday; Human League; Stray Cats
1982 Sheena Easton
Other Nominees: Adam and the Ants; The Go-Go's; James Ingram; Luther Vandross
1981 Christopher Cross
Other Nominees: Irene Cara; Robbie Dupree; Amy Holland; The Pretenders
1980 Rickie Lee Jones
Other Nominees: The Blues Brothers; Dire Straits; The Knack; Robin Williams
1979 A Taste Of Honey
1978 Debby Boone
1977 Starland Vocal Band
1976 Natalie Cole
1975 Marvin Hamlisch
1974 Bette Midler
1973 America
1972 Carly Simon
1971 The Carpenters
1970 Crosby Stills & Nash
1969 Jose Feliciano
1968 Bobbie Gentry
1967 NONE
1966 Tom Jones
1965 The Beatles
1964 The Swingle Swingers
1963 Robert Goulet
1962 Peter Nero
1961 Bob Newhart
1959 Bobby Darin
1959 NONE
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