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The Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical is an honor presented to
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Official site of the Grammy Awards
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record producer
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s for quality non-classical music
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at the Grammy Award
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as The Grammys, are awards presented by The Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in music. They are regarded by many as the most prestigious ...
s, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards. Honors in several categories are presented at the ceremony annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. (NARAS), doing business as The Recording Academy, is an American Learned society, learned academy of musicians, producers, recording engineers, and other musical professionals. It is widely kno ...
of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales or chart position".
The award was first presented at the Grammy Awards in 1975. According to the category description guide for the 52nd Grammy Awards, the award is presented to producers who "represent consistently outstanding creativity in the area of record production". As of 2024, the category is part of the General Field. This is the only category that was presented during the "Premiere Ceremony" and acknowledged during the main ceremony.
Recipients
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Multiple wins and nominations
''(Up to and including the 2024 Grammy Awards season)'' Wins *4 ** Babyface (3 solo, 1 with L.A. Reid) *3 ** Jack Antonoff ** David Foster **Quincy Jones
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (March 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024) was an American record producer, composer, arranger, conductor, trumpeter, and bandleader. Over the course of his seven-decade career, he received List of awards and nominations re ...
(2 solo, 1 with Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as Cultural impact of Michael Jackson, one of the most culturally significan ...
)
**Pharrell Williams
Pharrell Lanscilo Williams (; born April 5, 1973), also known mononymously as Pharrell, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and fashion designer. He first became known as one half of the music production duo ...
(2 solo, 1 as 1/2 of The Neptunes)
*2
** Greg Kurstin
** Peter Asher
** Arif Mardin
** Rick Rubin
Nominations
*11
** Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
*7
** David Foster
**Quincy Jones
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (March 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024) was an American record producer, composer, arranger, conductor, trumpeter, and bandleader. Over the course of his seven-decade career, he received List of awards and nominations re ...
*6
** Babyface
*5
** Jack Antonoff
** Rob Cavallo
** Nigel Godrich
** Danger Mouse
** Rick Rubin
*4
** Greg Kurstin
** Walter Afanasieff
** T-Bone Burnett
**Dan Auerbach
Daniel Quine Auerbach (; born May 14, 1979) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer, best known as the guitarist and vocalist of The Black Keys, a blues rock band from Akron, Ohio. As a member of the group, Auerbach has ...
*3
** Dr. Dre
** Arif Mardin
** Brendan O'Brien
** Dernst "D'Mile" Emile II
** Hugh Padgham
** L.A. Reid
** Narada Michael Walden
** Ricky Reed
*2
** Hit-Boy
** Dan Nigro
See also
* Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Classical * List of Grammy Award categoriesReferences
;General * (User must select the "Producer" category as the genre under the search feature.) ;SpecificExternal links
Official site of the Grammy Awards
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