Rankings

Grammy Award wins after the show

Finalists ranked by Grammy wins after the show.

Grammy Awards won after the last appearance on the show. Select Lifetime to include earlier awards.

5 finalists have a Grammy win. Finalists without a figure are not listed.

ContestantGrammy winsDetailsLatest award
1
Carrie UnderwoodS4 · Winner
8
8 wins
  • 2007: Best Female Country Vocal Performance (Jesus, Take The Wheel)
  • 2007: Best New Artist
  • 2008: Best Female Country Vocal Performance (Before He Cheats)
  • 2009: Best Female Country Vocal Performance (Last Name)
  • 2010: Best Country Collaboration With Vocals (I Told You So), shared
  • 2013: Best Country Solo Performance (Blown Away)
  • 2015: Best Country Solo Performance (Something In The Water)
  • 2022: Best Roots Gospel Album (My Savior)
April 3, 2022
2
Kelly ClarksonS1 · Winner
3
3 wins
  • 2006: Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (Since U Been Gone)
  • 2006: Best Pop Vocal Album (Breakaway)
  • 2013: Best Pop Vocal Album (Stronger)
February 10, 2013
3
Jennifer HudsonS3 · Eliminated 7th
2
2 wins
  • 2009: Best R&B Album (Jennifer Hudson)
  • 2017: Best Musical Theater Album (The Color Purple), shared
2017
4
Fantasia BarrinoS3 · Winner
1
1 win
  • 2011: Best Female R&B Vocal Performance (Bittersweet)
February 13, 2011
4
MandisaS5 · Eliminated 9th
1
1 win
  • 2014: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album (Overcomer)
2014
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