The Contest

Lyrical Features

The results of Slate’s Grammy contest.

Earlier this month, Slate asked its readers to test their knowledge of Grammy history by identifying 12 previous award winners by their distinguished features. Slate tips its hat to Kevin P. Menendez for matching up all correctly. Thanks to everyone who participated. The answers are posted below.

1. Bono
2. Barbra Streisand
3. Aretha Franklin
4. Bruce Springsteen
5. Mariah Carey
6. Jay-Z
7. Gwen Stefani
8. Beyoncé Knowles
9. Ray Charles
10. Alicia Keys
11. Willie Nelson
12. Sheryl Crow

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