Grammys 2021: Beyonce makes Grammy's history with 28th win 15 Mar, 2021 03:30 AM 2 minutes to read Beyonce now holds the record for the most Grammy Awards won by a single female artist, stealing the honour from country-folk singer Alison Krauss. Photo / Getty Images NZ Herald With a Grammy win in the category of Best R&B performance for her track, Black Parade, Beyonce overtook country-folk legend Alison Krauss for the most Grammy Awards won by a female artist. The win was the singer's 28th Grammy award and one most punters expected her to win. Presented by Jimmy Jam and Babyface, it quickly became clear that the award was going to Queen Bey when the presenters opened the envelope and gushed that we were witnessing "history" in the making.