26th Annual Grammy Awards
| 26th Annual Grammy Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 28, 1984 |
| Location | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles |
| Hosted by | John Denver |
| Television/Radio coverage | |
| Network | CBS |
The 26th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 28, 1984 at Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1983. Michael Jackson won a record eight awards during the show.
Album of the Year and Record of the Year went to Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson for Thriller, and Song of the Year went to Sting for "Every Breath You Take".
The 26th Grammys had the highest ratings in its history with 43.8 mil viewers, a record unmatched as of 2016.
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